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6:45 PM ET, March 17, 2007

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The Smoking Gun:
Carol Burnett v. "Family Guy"  —  Comedian sues over porn shop spoof of beloved charwoman character  —  Comedian Carol Burnett, angered by her portrayal as a janitor in an adult film store in the animated TV show "The Family Guy," has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Twentieth Century Fox, the program's distributor.
Discussion: Dlisted, Seriously? OMG! and Rumors
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Associated Press:
Carol Burnett files $2M copyright infringement suit  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carol Burnett has filed a $2 million copyright infringement lawsuit against 20th Century Fox, claiming her cleaning woman character was portrayed on the animated series Family Guy.  —  The U.S. District Court lawsuit …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Angelina Jolie & Pax Keeping a Low Profile  —  As she waited for officials to give her new son a U.S. passport so the two of them can travel to America, Angelina Jolie kept a low profile on Saturday in Vietnam, where photographers saw her arrive by car to her hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Angelina to quit acting, for kids  —  Although Pax Thien, Angelina Jolie's newly adopted child, began crying when the Hollywood superstar knelt down to talk to him during a welcoming ceremony at his orphanage, she wasn't bothered.  —  "She told me she understands — that it's normal …
Shani / Us Weekly:
UPDATE: Judge Orders DNA Testing in Anna Nicole Custody Battle  —  Larry Birkhead and Virgie Arthur arrived separately in the Bahamas on the afternoon of March 16 to attend a crucial court hearing in the ongoing fight for custody of Anna Nicole Smith's 6-month old daughter, Dannielynn.
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TMZ.com:
DNA Test About to Happen  —  TMZ has learned the judge in the paternity dispute over Anna Nicole's baby has made it clear — DNA testing is about to happen.  —  Sources say the judge has ordered the parties back in court Tuesday where experts in the DNA field will be called to testify.
Associated Press:
3 'Jeopardy' contestants end up tied  —  NEW YORK - All those years of answers and questions, and it's never happened before on "Jeopardy!"  What is a three-way tie, Alex?  —  The three contestants on the venerable game show all finished with $16,000 after each answering the final question correctly …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Poppy Cedes
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan is Still Lindsay Lohan  —  Lindsay Lohan is officially back to her partying ways, if you believe Page Six, that is.  But why shouldn't you.  The idea of Lindsay Lohan going out and getting blitzed on a nightly basis is definitely more believable then thinking she's gone straight and sober.
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TMZ.com:
Lohan's Dad Banned from Lindsay's Party?  —  TMZ has learned that Lindsay Lohan was so deeply concerned that her felon father (recently released from prison) would crash a party she was deejaying last night, that she had the club go to serious lengths to prevent him from showing up.
TabloidTina / Glitterati:
Lindsay Lohan and Jude Law Hook Up in NY
Discussion: Film Experience Blog
POPSUGAR:
Cameron vs LL: Who Wore It Better?  —  Lindsay Lohan wore this black and white Chanel minidress out in NYC for a night out on the town.  Just so happens that this is the same great dress Cameron wore to one of the many premieres of The Holiday last year.  What do you think - Who wore it better?
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Eva Hypnotizes in Bebe Sport  —  Earlier this week we saw Eva celebrate her birthday and the launch of Bebe Sport with some lady friends in LA, and now we've got our first taste of the line.  Eva looks amazing in the new workout gear (are we sure some of it is not underwear?) …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Are Paris & Nicole Counseling a Weight Loss Camp?  —  Nicole Richie, 25, and Paris Hilton, 26, are going to be counseling overweight campers on the fifth season of The Simple Life, a rep for E! confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  "They are going to be camp counselors at one camp …
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Just Jared:
Paris & Nicole: Fat Camp Counselors in 'The Simple Life'
Mark Gray / People.com:
John Travolta & Kelly Preston May Expand Family  —  John Travolta would like to expand his family - if his wife, actress Kelly Preston, will allow it, the actor tells PEOPLE.  —  "There's a thought of this summer maybe trying for a third but that depends on Kelly's schedule," …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Amy Elisa Keith / People.com:
R&B Singer Tamia Expecting Second Child  —  R&B singer Tamia and her NBA star husband Grant Hill are expecting their second child, the couple confirm to PEOPLE.  —  "I'm happy that the secret is out because it was getting very difficult to hide it," says Tamia, 31, who is four months along.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith: Communication Key to Marriage  —  When it comes to her rules for leading a successful family life, Jada Pinkett Smith has learned to keep quiet about any bumps in the road with husband Will Smith, and to be open-mined - and candid - with her kids.
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and .:::Platform
Hollywoodtuna:
Tara Reid Needs A Little Support  —  I don't understand Tara Reid.  She gets a boob job, which we all know ended up being a disaster and then she has them redone so you'd think they'd come out better.  Not the case!  Here she is wearing no bra and her funbags are almost down to her knees.
TMZ.com:
Antonella's MySpace Makeover  —  Antonella Barba has reinvented her image — on MySpace.  The recent "Idol" castaway has moved her page into the MySpace "Music" category, removed a picture of herself flipping the bird, and has changed her MySpace quote/display name.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen Are Totally Doing It  —  It's official.  I hate Hayden Christensen.  He's one of those guys who inevitably dates all the girls he works with.  Natalie Portman, Sienna Miller, and now Rachel Bilson.  No fair.  My turn.
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celebrity nation:
New couple? Rachel and Hayden
Discussion: Staralicious
cityrag:
American Idol Uncensored  —  It was only a matter of time until American Idol became a joke it was no longer in on.  Pretty on the Outside took the liberty of speeding it up a bit with these hilarious images...  Katharine McPhee is Katie Holmes' Look-alike  —  Constantine Maroulis Takes it on the Chin
Discussion: Egotastic!
 
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