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2:35 AM ET, January 31, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Brandy Sued for $50 Million  —  The parents of the woman killed in a car crash involving Brandy are suing the R&B singer for $50 million.  —  TMZ obtained the lawsuit filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court.  Lawyers for the family of the deceased claim, "Defendant Brandy Norwood …
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Harry Potter is Creepy  —  Here are the first promotional pictures of the upcoming London production of Equus, starring Daniel Radcliffe.  The play, about a stable boy with a pathological fascination with the horses he mutilates, features Radcliffe fully nude on stage.  Hopefully by then somebody will tell him about Nair.
Discussion: Useless Things
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Sexy New Photos  —  As if by magic, Daniel Radcliffe has gone from Harry Potter to buff young man.  —  The 17-year-old actor, who is about to bare it all in the London stage revival of the play Equus, has shed his spectacles - and just about everything else …
Discussion: GossipMomma
Michael K / Dlisted:
Would You Hit It?  —  Here's more pictures of Daniel Radcliffe …
Discussion: The Evil Beet
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People.com:
Paris Hilton Sues to Shut Down Web Site  —  Paris Hilton on Monday slapped a federal lawsuit on the Web site that's displaying private photos, videos, diaries and other possessions she had kept in storage, the Associated Press reports.  —  Parisexposed.com, which the 25-year-old Simple Life star hopes to shut down, launched Jan. 23.
TMZ.com:
Allegations of Violence & Sex Threats on TV Set  —  It's chaos on the set of VH1's hit show "Celebrity Fit Club," and TMZ has exclusive details on the multiple battles raging between its stars.  —  According to on-set sources, the first fight took place between medical/diet expert Dr. Ian and Ant, the show's host — over a cigarette.
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J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Crazy Bitches Act Out On...Celebrity Fit Club?  —  (Flynet)  —  Apparently, Celebrity Fit Club is a dangerous place to work .  People are getting into brawls over cigarettes and threatening to rape each other.  It's like a women's prison up in there.  D-list comedian Ant …
Jossip:
Today On 'American Idol': Alchy Host To Possibly Be Replaced By Self-Confessed Heroin Addict  —  Devoted American Idol fans will undoubtedly flip over rumors that Fox is looking to maintain its three judge format, while replacing its entertainingly drunk judge, Paula Abdul.
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A Socialite's Life:
Courtney Love To Be The New "Wasted" Female Judge On American Idol?  —  I kid.  I know, Courtney's busting her ass to clean up her act and I totally appreciate that.  Apparently, I'm not the only one.  Usmagazine.com is reporting that executive producer of "American Idol," Nigel Lythgoe …
Discussion: MollyGood
Hollywoodtuna:
Being Fat Isn't Tyra Bank's Problem - Being Annoying Is  —  Ever typed in your name on Google just to see what comes up?  I've done it before for fun, and have seen lots of articles and photos from my career come up.  But after returning from Australia recently and coming home to phone calls asking me if I was OK, I was confused.
The Sun:
Pete and Kate in rehab together  —  KATE MOSS and junkie lover PETE DOHERTY went to a drug rehab unit together yesterday to battle their demons side by side.  —  The supermodel and the shambolic rocker checked secretly into the discreet Capio Nightingale Hospital just half a mile from her home in North West London.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Heidi Klum Needs Some Makeup  —  Let me preface this post by saying that Heidi Klum is definitely one of the most beautiful women in the world, and everyone is entitled to an off day, but OMG, if these aren't the most unfortunate pictures of Heidi Klum I've ever seen.
Jesus Martinez / Drunken Stepfather:
I am - Game Talks About Fingering Vida Guerra of the Day  —  Game went to a party at Jamie Fox's and Vida Guerra was there and two minutes after meeting her he's finger-banging her in a room filled with people.  I am not that surprised, he's a rapper and by rapping he's got obligations …
Discussion: Useless Things
NY Daily News:
Di's life: Picking up some old threads  —  Women's cable network WE dropped big bucks on four gowns owned by Princess Diana two months before she died.  It planned a national PR tour called "Dresses to Di For."  —  Needless to say, the tour was scrapped when she lost her life in a Paris car crash.
Discussion: Jossip and Celeb Gossip Junkie
popbytes:
LILY ALLEN HITS THE STATES - WOO HOO!  —  good morning!  today is lily allen's big day in the states - her album alright, still lands in stores today...please make sure to pick up your copy!  last week i announced a little lily contest to win some lily swag and i had a number of great entries …
Discussion: BUZZSUGAR
X17 Online:
Britney & Isaac: Still Cohen Strong!  —  For a couple supposedly "not together", Britney and Isaac sure look like they're getting serious!  We caught the couple filling up around seven PM before heading off to somewhere formal - hence Isaac's suit and Britney's fancy outfit.
Metro.co.uk:
Sienna's Factory Girl premiere is pants  —  Sienna Miller raised a few eyebrows at the premiere of her new movie Factory Girl in New York.  —  She started the evening in a glittery white mini-dress covered in tassles - but for the party afterwards she changed into a black top, black boots …
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Britney Falls Into Old Habits...Like Calling Justin  —  Old habits die hard as evidenced by Britney stopping off for the standby of Red Bull and Marlboro Menthols (gots to keep the breath fresh while smoking, after all) while out with a friend this weekend.  I would say that she was dressed …
MSNBC.com:
J. Lo defends TomKat and Scientology  —  Plus: At least Britney's boyfriend believes in buying underwear  —  Jennifer Lopez has jumped to the defense of TomKat's wedding — and their sometimes controversial religion.  —  "[The wedding] was a great celebration of their love," J. Lo told a Florida TV station.
Lesley / Eater LA:
Top Chef 2: Food & Wine Tries to Unspoil Itself  —  Ok, we're beginning to annoy ourselves with this incessant reporting on all the Top Chef shenanigans, but since we've come this far.... Food & Wine posts a disclaimer today: … We love that it was a fan's fault for stumbling into the …
Thomas Whitaker / The Sun:
From top billing to top building  —  Blockbuster ... Ed's fired up in Eragon  —  A BRITISH teenager catapulted to fame in Hollywood dragon movie Eragon is now working on a building site.  —  Ed Speleers was the fantasy hero of 20th Century Fox's Christmas blockbuster.
Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Mariah Bares Some—Not All—for Playboy  —  RECOMMENDED (1)  —  Mariah Carey has emancipated herself from most—but not all—of her clothing as the cover girl for Playboy's March issue.  —  Leaked photos from the shoot made their way onto the Internet last week, showing a shapely …
POPSUGAR:
A Grain of Hope for Spider-Man 4  —  Tobey is hard at work on Spider-Man 3, resuming his role as the lovable and geekalicious Peter Parker/heroic Spider-Man.  We were so bummed last year when Tobey announced that he was planning to hang up his Spidey suit for good after the third installment, but don't lose all hope yet.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Victoria Beckham Says Emma Bunton 'Will Make a Perfect Mummy'  —  Former Baby Spice Emma Bunton is thrilled that she's expecting a baby of her own - and so are her fellow ex-Spice Girls.  —  Victoria "Posh" Beckham - a mother of three young sons - tells PEOPLE in a statement, "I am so excited for Emma.
Nekesa Mumbi Moody / Associated Press:
Norah Jones' artistry comes of age  —  NEW YORK - It's not as if Norah Jones had never written a song before.  —  On her blockbuster debut, "Come Away With Me," the alluring singer penned three tunes, two of which she wrote all on her own.  But it was her interpretation of others' music …
 
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
J.Lo to Arbitrate  —  E! Online is reporting that J. Lo …
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Alexander Hitchen / National Enquirer:
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TMZ.com:
Dancing for Beyonce Is No Dream, Girl
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