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11:45 AM ET, February 23, 2007

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New York Post:
MOMMY AMANDA  —  AMANDA Peet and her husband, "Troy" screenwriter David Benioff, are proud parents of an adorable baby girl.  Peet had planned on going to a lunch event in Hollywood on Wednesday, but she went into labor instead.  A friend of the star said she rushed to a nearby hospital.
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Mayrav / Us Weekly:
Amanda Peet Gives Birth to Baby Girl!  —  Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip star Amanda Peet, 35, has given birth to a baby girl.  —  Sources tell Usmagazine.com that Peet went into labor on Tuesday, resulting in the debut of Frances Pen - named after Peet's mom, Penny.
New York Post:
Smith Aide Blasts Howard K.  —  ADD another name to the list of people who despise Howard K. Stern: Anna Nicole Smith's former assistant, Kimberly Walther.  —  In a rambling, venom- and exclamation-point-filled blog on her Web site, the onetime Girl Friday, who appeared on Stern's E! …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
NY Daily News:
Brit freaks again as train wreck rolls on  —  Smashes car after she's shunned by K-Fed  —  Disturbing new pictures are evidence of just how deeply troubled fallen pop star Britney Spears has become.  —  As her estranged husband Kevin Federline refuses to see her at his Los Angeles apartment …
Discussion: TMZ.com
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PR inside:
Britney Spears Attempts Suicide, According To Reports  —  Britney Spears reportedly attempted suicide twice after fearing losing custody of her two sons.  —  A headline from The National Enquirer reads, "BRITNEY ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.  THE DRAMATIC RESCUE THAT SAVED HER LIFE."
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
X17 Online:
Britney's Mom and Kevin On The Same Team?
Discussion: The Evil Beet
San Francisco Chronicle:
PITT AND JOLIE TO ADOPT CHILD FROM VIETNAM?  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have filed paperwork to adopt a boy from Vietnam, according to press reports.  —  The pair have three children — Maddox, 5, Zahara, 2, and Shiloh, 9 months.  —  A source in Vietnam tells US Weekly the couple …
Brian Orloff / People.com:
Dannielynn's Guardian Gets Custody of Anna Nicole Smith's Body  —  Florida Circuit Court Judge Larry Seidlin ruled Thursday that Richard Milstein, the court-appointed guardian of Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn, will get custody of Smith's remains.  —  Judge Seidlin also said that …
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Jeff Truesdell / People.com:
Anna Nicole's Judge Raises Eyebrows
Discussion: CNN
TMZ.com:
Hatchet to Be Buried With Anna?
Discussion: We Love Celebs!
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
HUGH JACKMAN EYED FOR 'GONE WITH THE WIND' BROADWAY ROLE  —  'Gone With the Wind' Remake; 'Dreamgirls' Lawsuit Avoided; Pre-Oscar Partying; Hollywood Swinging  —  Get ready: A musical based on Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind" is being prepared for Broadway.
Discussion: Wizbang Pop! and Seriously? OMG!
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Nicole Kidman: Keith and I Had to 'Dig Deep'  —  Nicole Kidman opened up about her marriage to Keith Urban on Oprah Winfrey's Oscar special Thursday night.  —  "Keith is doing very well," Kidman told fellow Aussie Oscar-winner Russell Crowe.  "We've been through a lot."
Phil / Egotastic!:
Katharine McPhee's Breasts Get Squeezed by Tyra Banks  —  I have to admit that until now, Katharine McPhee wasn't really on my radar.  Obviously, I've seen her from time to time on TV and whatnot, but not giving a crap about American Idol, I didn't care about her all that much.
BroadwayWorld.com:
London EQUUS with Radcliffe & Griffiths Coming to Broadway?  —  Enter Your E-Mail Address:  —  Michael Riedel, in today's New York Post, reports that producers of the new London production of EQUUS are looking to bring the play to Broadway in the Fall of 2007.
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Hollywoodtuna:
Janet Jackson's Breasts Malfunticon  —  Someone better tell Janet Jackson that one of her tires has flat!  You could blow out a rim driving on that thing.  And of course by "tire" I mean her oddly formed left boob from outer space.  Being a pro at wardrobe malfunctions it looks like Janet's …
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Janet Jackson's Breasts Are Bolted On
Anna Shanks / Splash News Online:
Drew Barrymore enjoying 32nd Birthday in Hawaii  —  Drew Barrymore looking stunning and very happy as Splash spotted her soaking up the sun in Kauai, Hawaii for her 32nd birthday.  Drew was joined by other friends in the island festivities and the bikini babe was very close to an unidentified friend …
Discussion: Celebrity Pictures
NY Daily News:
Campbell, Howard ready for their closeup  —  It seems things are getting serious between Terrence Howard and Naomi Campbell.  —  You read here that he was by Naomi's side when Diddy angrily confronted her at Jermaine Dupri's post-Grammy party Feb. 11.  —  Now a source tells me the two plan to "come out" as a couple on Oscars night.
Discussion: Gawker and crunk and disorderly
Zen Pap / FlynetOnline.com Your Number 1 Source …:
Mischa Barton Smokes A Fattie  —  You know Mischa Barton must be stoned all the time when you look at the shaggy collection of guys she hooks up with!  This new guy almost makes Cisco look attractive!  Looks like Mischa definitely did inhale here though and then she drove off...is she the next DUI candidate?
Discussion: The Evil Beet and poponthepop.com
The Superficial:
Daniel Radcliffe shows off his wang  —  Remember those promo shots for Equis and that shot of Daniel Radcliffe's bare ass?  If you thought to yourself, "Hey, I really wish I was on the other side of that photo" then you're in luck.  I'd never thought I'd ever be saying this …
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Caroline Briggs / BBC:
The most hated man in Hollywood?  —  Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton talks to the BBC News website about being Hollywood's most hated gossip monger.  —  At first it's hard to see why celebrity blogger Perez Hilton strikes fear into the heart of Hollywood.  —  In the flesh, the 28-year-old …
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
Zen Pap / FlynetOnline.com Your Number 1 Source …:
Tenacious D Has Landed  —  Legendary (in their minds!) rock band Tenacious D lands back in Los Angeles after a playing a gig in Vancouver the other night.  Frontman JB, aka Jack Black, was with his new wife Tanya Haden and their adorable baby Samuel and KG, aka Kyle Gass, may be too fat to sit in coach!
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
 
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's new competition TV show, debuting October 30, will have entrepreneurs pitch judges, including Amazon execs; finalists' product will be sold on Amazon

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ted Sarandos calls on streaming rivals to release their viewership numbers, says Netflix can double its viewership with live events and Christmas Day NFL games

 
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