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8:20 AM ET, April 25, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Pax's New Name — It's the Pitts!  —  Angelina Jolie has filed a petition in L.A. County Superior Court to change the name of her latest adopted child from Pax Thien Jolie to Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt.  —  In papers filed April 16 and obtained today by TMZ, Angelina — the sole adoptive parent of Pax …
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Angelina To Change Pax's Name  —  Angelina Jolie filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on April 16 requesting that the name of her newly adopted son, Pax Thien Jolie, be formally changed to Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt, Usmagazine.com has learned.  —  A hearing will be held on the name change on May 31 at the Santa Monica Courthouse.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
TMZ.com:
Rosie Bids Adieu to "The View"  —  There is a strong buzz in Hollywood that Rosie O'Donnell will announce Wednesday (April 25th) that she is leaving "The View."  —  If it happens, it's likely Rosie will stick it out through the end of the season.  —  TMZ has spoken with multiple industry people …
Star:
Is Lindsay Lohan A Thief?  —  Is Lindsay Lohan a thief?  "Yes," a source exclusively tells Star.  "Lindsay stole $10,000 worth of clothes and accessories from one of her former friends, Lauren Hastings, and has absolutely no shame about it.  In fact, she even laughed about it with her girlfriends …
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan is Leggy in LA, but Not a Lesbian  —  You can always count on Lindsay Lohan to come through with some nice pictures when the news is slow, and these pictures of Lindsay Lohan's lovely legs let me alliterate endlessly.  That's the good news.  The bad news is that Lindsay Lohan …
Roger Ebert / Chicago Sun Times:
'I ain't a pretty boy no more'  —  My Ninth Annual Overlooked Film Festival opens Wednesday night at the University of Illinois at Urbana, and Chaz and I will be in attendance.  —  This year I won't be speaking, however, as I await another surgery.  —  I have received a lot of advice that I should not attend the festival.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kirsten Dunst: Duck and Cover!  —  Looks like somebody doesn't want to have her picture taken, and that somebody is Kirsten Dunst.  But why so shy Kirsten?  Well, according to the Daily Mail, even though Kirsten's night started out fine at the Spiderman 3 premiere, after hitting several parties and clubs …
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Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:   Kirsten Dunst snags a winner
Us Weekly:
Gwyneth & Tom Show Courtney Some Love!  —  New BFF alert!  Diners were shocked to see Gwyneth Paltrow (with hubby Chris Martin) sharing an intimate dinner last night with slimmed-down rocker Courtney Love at Wolfgang Puck's trendy Beverly Hills restaurant Cut.
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SeriouslyOMGWTF / Seriously? OMG! WTF?:   Courtney Love and Gwyneth Paltrow bore each other to sleep
Pete Norman / People.com:
'Scary Spice' Melanie Brown Names Her Baby  —  Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown has named her new daughter Angel Iris Murphy Brown, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The child, born on April 3, is named in part after Eddie Murphy, whom Brown, 31, says is the baby's father.  Murphy, 46, has said he wants a paternity test.
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Associated Press:
Mel B gives baby daughter Murphy's surname
Hollywoodtuna:
Britney Spears Is 10% Back  —  Let me start by saying that Britney Spears is not, I repeat not sucking in her gut in these pics!  That flat tummy looks authentic to me, and very sexy.  I can't believe I just used the word sexy in a Britney Spears post.  I also can't believe that the block …
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The Superficial:
Britney Spears shows off her body
Discussion: Agent Bedhead and Blowing Smoke
Gina Piccalo / Los Angeles Times:
Alec Baldwin leaves CAA  —  The actor's action comes on the heels of the disclosure of his voicemail tirade directed at his daughter.  —  Alec Baldwin left Creative Artists Agency on Monday.  A CAA spokesman confirmed that Baldwin had parted ways with longtime agents Matt DelPiano and Michael Rosenfeld.
Discussion: Defamer, What's Hot and The Evil Beet
Michael K / Dlisted:
Posh Admits to Being an Ano (Sort of)  —  Posh Beckham spoke about her weight in the latest issue of Heat Magazine.  She said that she started dieting in the 90s and quickly became obsessed with being a skinny ho. … She said that she developed polycystic ovaries, so she changed her eating habits.
Discussion: Ananova and Skinny Celebrities
TMZ.com:
Birkhead and Virgie Still At Odds  —  TMZ has learned Virgie Arthur is making it very difficult for Larry Birkhead to assume the role of daddy.  —  We're told Virgie is trying to block Larry's move to take Dannielynn back to the U. S. of A., unless Larry agrees to share guardianship with her.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
I am - stepTV Does Debbie Does Dallas Again Party in NYC of the Day  —  Debbie Does Dallas was the first porno I ever saw back when I was 15 or 16.  It holds a very warm place in my heart as fetishes of big bushed cheerleaders never really left my mind.  I wasn't sure how much I liked …
Discussion: WOW Report
POPSUGAR:
Pete Opening Angels & Kings in NY  —  Ashlee and Pete continued their love fest by sharing Frappuccinos the other day in Beverly Hills.  Pete is about to venture into a different kind of drinking world.  He is opening up a bar called Angels & Kings in NYC next week.
Discussion: New York Magazine and TRA LA LA
John Kennedy / canada.com:
Duff in death threat shocker!  —  EXCLUSIVE: Toronto cops take down man who vowed to kill the pop star  —  Police officers moved quickly to take down a man who allegedly threatened to kill pop star and actress Hilary Duff during her appearance on a Canadian TV show.
Discussion: anythinghollywood.com
POPSUGAR:
Adam Brody Tells It Like It Is  —  Adam Brody took his turn on TRL this week while promoting In the Land of Women.  The movie didn't do all that great at the box office this weekend, but he's still pretty excited about his first time as a leading man, especially starring opposite romantic comedy great Meg Ryan.
Discussion: Staralicious and TRA LA LA
Michael K / Dlisted:
Kelly & Brandon Forever  —  Everybody gets old including Kelly Taylor and Brandon Walsh.  Oh, how I miss them!  Remember when Kelly Marlene Taylor was brainwashed by that cult?  Oh the memories.  Jennie Garth and Jason Priestly reunited at the Lifetime TV upfronts today.  Yeah, it's come to that.
 
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New York Post:
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TMZ.com:
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Reuters:
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X17 Online:
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Gallery of the Absurd:
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