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1:30 PM ET, February 23, 2007

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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! …
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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.
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.
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: A Socialite's Life and TMZ.com
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People.com:
Britney Spears's Dad Calls Her 'A Sick Little Girl'  —  With Britney Spears back in rehab, her family is still concerned about her well-being.  —  Her father, Jamie Spears, 54, told FOX News from his home in Louisiana on Thursday that Spears is "a sick little girl. ...  We're just trying to take care of her."
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Britney Spears Attempts Suicide, According To Reports
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
New York Post:
QUICKIE UNION?  —  MARRYING your girlfriend of just three weeks doesn't sound like the brightest idea.  But rapper-comic Nick Cannon may have actually married his girl of the moment, Selita Ebanks, last weekend in Las Vegas.  The two got carried away and walked down the quickie aisle, according to rumors.
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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 …
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Full Harry  —  Damn!  I've never seen this, but ask you shall receive.  Thanks to reader Scott for sending me the full Harry Potter from Equus.  Harry's not so small.  Let's hope he keeps that thing clean.  I hate cheesy peens.  See it after the jump!
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BroadwayWorld.com:   London EQUUS with Radcliffe & Griffiths Coming to Broadway?
Harry Trotter / New York Post:
BAREBACK IN LONDON, MAY RIDE TO B'WAY
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Entertainment Tonight:
Kim: The Real Story!  —  Anna Nicole's former assistant speaks exclusively with ET about life with Anna, the fake Web site and more!  —  In the tragic ANNA NICOLE SMITH saga, one significant player in her personal life has been missing from the spotlight — until now.
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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: Seriously? OMG! and Wizbang Pop!
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."
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.
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 …
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
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.
Reuters:
"American Idol" plans children's summer camp  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The blockbuster television show "American Idol" announced on Thursday its first children's summer camp for the performing arts.  —  The creators and producers of the TV reality search for the next pop star …
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Don Kaplan / New York Post:
'IDOL'IZING J.LO  —  J.Lo is slated to sing on "American Idol …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and stereogum
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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X17 Online:
Britney's Mom and Kevin On The Same Team?  —  Lynne Spears went to visit baby Sean and baby Jayden today at Kevin Federline's house.  Rumors had the two conspiring to get the kids away from Britney and to get Brit back into rehab and given the current state of affairs, I'm starting to believe that theory.
Nicholas White / People.com:
Bobby Brown: Whitney Houston and I Are 'Friends'  —  Bobby Brown is looking forward to life after Whitney Houston - though the two remain close because of their daughter, he tells PEOPLE.  —  "We're trying to work everything out so the divorce goes right - not like a Hollywood divorce," …
 
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