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4:45 PM ET, February 15, 2007

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Reuters:
Hollywood making Milli Vanilli movie  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disgraced pop duo Milli Vanilli will soon get a movie made about their less-than-spectacular career, following in the cinematic steps of such icons as Ray Charles and Johnny Cash.  —  Hollywood trade paper Daily Variety reported …
Discussion: Tabloid Whore
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
Universal sets up Milli Vanilli film  —  Nathanson to write, direct biopic  —  Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to make a film about Milli Vanilli, the duo that rose to the top of the pop charts and fell just as quickly when they were exposed as frauds.  —  Jeff Nathanson will write the script and direct the film.
CBS 4:
CBS4 Interview: Tim Hardaway Explains Gay Hatred  —  Click PLAY to see the full Jim Berry Interview  —  (CBS4) MIAMI Former Miami Heat player Tim Hardaway spoke at length Wednesday with CBS4 Sports Director Jim Berry, who asked Hardaway to explain comments made earlier in the day to radio …
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Keri Russell Marries in New York  —  Former Felicity star Keri Russell married her longtime boyfriend, Shane Deary, in an intimate Valentine's Day ceremony on Wednesday, her rep tells PEOPLE.  —  Only a few close friends were in attendance for the wedding, which took place in New York during a snowstorm.
New York Post:
VANESSA TO EXIT  —  VANESSA Minnillo is ankling from MTV's "TRL" show, a source tells Page Six.  The former flame of Derek Jeter and current squeeze of Nick Lachey will not renew her contract, which expires in April, we're told.  "MTV wants her out," said another insider.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jessica Simpson is Crazy Hot in Allure  —  I don't care if it's the makeup, the lighting, or the Photoshop, Jessica Simpson looks crazy hot in the new issue of Allure magazine.  You might even say she looks alluring.  You might also say that's a terrible joke, bu I don't care because you're probably not even reading this.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Liv Tyler: 'I've Been on a Diet my Whole Life'  —  Liv Tyler says she spent years worrying about her weight - until she became a mom.  —  "I've been a model and actress since I was 14, so I've been on a diet my whole life," the actress, 29, says in the March issue of Glamour.
Kimberly Nordyke / Reuters:
Poison's Michaels looking for "Love" on VH1  —  LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Bret Michaels, the frontman of '80s pop-metal band Poison, will be looking for love in a new VH1 series from the producers of the network's hit "Flavor of Love."  —  The cable network is set to debut …
CBS News:
Kenny Chesney: I'm Not Gay  —  Talks About His Brief Marriage To Renee Zellweger, And The Rumors That Followed  —  (CBS) In his first comments about his annulment from Renee Zellweger, Kenny Chesney explains why the word "fraud" was checked on the separation document and denies the gay rumors it fueled.
Discussion: Gawker, Queerty and celebrity terrorist
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Naomi Campbell Says She's 'Okay' with Herself  —  Naomi Campbell, who recently pleaded guilty to charges of misdemeanor assault for attacking her former housekeeper, tells PEOPLE: "I take responsibility for anything I do."  —  Campbell, 36, speaking backstage at the Julien Macdonald fashion show in London …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
New York Post:
TURN TO HORROR  —  JIM Carrey isn't a $20 million-a-movie man anymore.  "I don't want to pick scripts just to keep me in the status-phere.  You have to take the plunge to expose your true self," the rubber-faced funnyman tells Time.  After several comedy duds, Carrey has turned to horror with …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kim Mathers: Eminem Nearly Drove Me to Suicide  —  Eminem has long made his ex-wife, Kim Mathers, a target in his lyrics - and Mathers says the abuse pushed her to try and take her own life.  —  Mathers, 32, tells Dr. Keith Ablow in an episode of his talk show airing Friday that the final straw came …
X17 Online:
The Baby Becks Have Landed!  —  For the first time since the announcement of the Beckhams' relocation to Los Angeles (and the Galaxy), their children have finally arrived in the City of Angels!  And what better Southland monument to introduce little Brooklyn and Romeo to on their first day in LA than The Grove!
CBS News:
America Ferrera Not Engaged, Rep Says  —  Reports Say "Ugly Betty" Star Is Set To Wed Longtime Boyfriend  —  (CBS) Despite Internet reports to the contrary, a spokesperson for "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera say that the actress is not engaged.  —  The Golden Globe winning actress …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Hollyscoop
popbytes:
RING THE ALARM!  IS BRANGELINA IN DANGER?!?  —  good evening!  this week's STAR magazine moves on from pouncing on a grieving angelina jolie to worrying about her safety while living down in new orleans but let's not forget that louisiana city is just one of their many global residences …
Discussion: Celebrity gossip
NY Daily News:
For more Imelda vids, click on ShoeTube  —  Imelda Marcos isn't selling her shoes on e-Bay (at least not as far as we know) but she is doing a little self-promoting on YouTube.  —  When you're as famous as Brad and Angelina, it's too bad Mardi Gras comes but once a year.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, TMZ.com and Celebritology
Hollywoodtuna:
Marisa Miller's Nude Body Painted For Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue  —  Yesterday, it was announced that Beyonce would be the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue's covergirl but I think that Marisa Miller was completely robbed this year.  It was definitely her time to shine!
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
"The Universe Has A Way Of Course-Correcting"  —  After my hellacious day yesterday I was ready to just drop dead when I finally arrived but David and I managed to have a nice romantic pizza dinner last night.  I had worked up some material to use in yesterday's post (which was going to be themed Things I ) …
Discussion: Associated Press, VH1 and Digit
 
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wftv.com:
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Queerty:
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A Socialite's Life:
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J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Britney's Former Assistant Speaks
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Fantasia's Purple Reign on Broadway
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Joe Rogan:
So, now I'm banned from the comedy store.
Phil / Egotastic!:
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Courteney Cox: Jen & I Keep Kiss Clean
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WHAT MARY J. BLIGE REALLY MEANT TO SAY AT GRAMMYS
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

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