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Girls Gone Wild Founder Joe Francis Arrested — Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis was arrested Tuesday in Florida, PEOPLE has confirmed. — The U.S. Marshal's Office in Panama City, Fla., tells PEOPLE that Francis, 34, was arrested at 6:30 a.m. at the Panama City airport on a warrant seeking …
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"Girls Gone Wild" Creator Arrested at Airport — Joe Francis was arrested this morning at the Panama City airport TMZ has confirmed, as first reported by PEOPLE. — Francis was reportedly on his way to voluntarily turn himself in, but he was recognized by airport police and arrested there before he reached the Marshal's Office.
David Angier / NewsHerald.com:
Francis says he'll surrender — No sign of 'Girls Gone Wild' producer late Monday — "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis told Fox News' Geraldo Rivera on Monday that he would comply with a Panama City federal judge's order to surrender to authorities to begin a jail sentence for contempt of court.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Jessica & Scarlett's Man Swap — Pals Jessica Biel and Scarlett Johansson are sharing the love — by hooking up with each other's former flings. — On April 8, Johansson, 22, drew stares at NYC's Carlyle hotel, where she dined with actor Ryan Reynolds and three others.
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Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Step Out in NYC — Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds spent a busy weekend in New York City together. — On Saturday night, the pair were seen getting close at the Manhattan restaurant Odeon. "They were in a good mood," says one eyewitness who saw them laughing and smiling.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Did clash of giant egos ruin Paris' friendship? — Plus: Liz Hurley gets off to bad start with her new in-laws — Paris Hilton was a no-show at sometimes best friend Kim Kardashian's birthday party in Las Vegas on Friday, and the word is that the two are best friends no more because of a clash of egos.
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Mandy Moore Calls Herself 'Mediocre' Singer, Actress — Mandy Moore is her own harshest critic. — Asked in Elle magazine's May "Green Issue" if she considers herself a better singer or actress, she says: "I'm mediocre at both. I'm not trying to come across as self-deprecating. I'm just being honest."
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Don't Hold Your Breath — Daddy Time Still Hours Away! — Despite reports that Anna Nicole Smith's babydaddy would be revealed at 10:00 AM EDT, TMZ has learned that the hearing to determine custody of Dannielynn will start in the Bahamas at 2:30 PM EDT — so keep your pants on.
New York Post:
GRIND IT UP? — HARVEY Weinstein is so disappointed in the $11.6 million opening weekend gross for "Grindhouse" - the three-hour-plus double-feature directed by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez - he's considering re-releasing each film, "Death Proof" and "Planet Terror," …
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Stars flock to honor 'la-di-da' lady, Diane Keaton — NEW YORK — Tributes typically come during the twilight of one's career, not when the honoree has, say, three films on the horizon. — So perhaps Monday night's tribute to Diane Keaton by the Film Society of Lincoln Center was an homage …
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Roseanne Barr Kinda Makes Sense — While co-hosting a radio show on KCAA, Roseanne Barr and her on-air guest, black lesbian activist Jasmyne Cannick, talked about gays. Roseanne talked a little more: … Well, I guess. Everybody has an agenda. She could've replaced gays with Al-Qaeda or any other single interest group.
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Scarlett's Easter honey bunny — Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds (celebrity ticker: ScaRy) had a busy Easter weekend in New York City, seemingly going public with their new relationship. — A witness tells us the two hit the Azza lounge on E. 55th St. Friday night.
Rich Juzwiak / VH1 Blog:
Charm School's in Session! — The first episode of The Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School Starring Mo'Nique is now online, almost a week before its official on-air premiere (Sunday, April 15 at 10/9c on VH1). As soon as the girls hit the house, the upgrades begin — watch as Mo'Nique gives …
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Pinch Put Ball In Wrong Court — ARTHUR "Pinch" Sulzberger Jr. comes off as an image-obsessed lightweight in a new memoir by former Time Inc. editor-in-chief Norman Pearlstine, who recounts a publicity stunt the New York Times publisher tried to pull to capitalize on contempt-of-court charges …
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Bonaduce: "I Don't Want a Divorce — This Sucks A$$" — TMZ has confirmed that Danny Bonaduce's wife has begun divorce proceedings. On the Adam Carolla Show this morning, Danny revealed that his wife Gretchen sent him a letter informing him that he will soon be served with divorce papers.
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Brandy's Got No "Talent" — TMZ has learned that Brandy has been replaced by Sharon Osbourne as a judge on the upcoming season of "America's Got Talent." — While rumors have swirled that Osbourne was in talks with NBC, a well-placed source tells TMZ that the embattled R&B star is officially out …
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Julia's New Film Gets Hereos' Hayden — Julia Roberts is on the set in Texas where she is filming Fireflies in the Garden with Ryan Reynolds and Carrie-Ann Moss. The film is about a family that is torn apart after an unexpected tragedy. Word is, Hayden Panettiere has signed on as well.
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Pretty Vacant — An undeniably beautiful girl with a sometimes odd sense of fashion, Mischa Barton can come off as a bit, well, empty! Last night, the former O.C.er went to dinner at Mr. Chow (with Kim Kardashian) in weird boots, short-shorts a see-thru top, a cropped motorcycle jacket …
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Kirsten Dunst on Weed — Kirsten Dunst doesn't get what the big deal is here in this country about smoking weed. Am I the only one still interested in rocking a D.A.R.E T-shirt and just saying no, in the hopes of making Nancy Reagan and McGruff the Crime Dog proud? It looks like it, goshdarnit.