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Paris Standoff — Sheriff vs. Judge — TMZ has learned the reason Paris Hilton stayed at home while the lawyers and judge sat in court is because the Sheriff's Department refused to pick her up. — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the Sheriff's position is that the judge does not have the power to order her to court.
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Judge to Paris: Get Your Ass to Court! — TMZ has learned that Judge Michael T. Sauer has ordered that Paris Hilton appear in court for the hearing, which is scheduled to take place at 9:00 AM PDT. — A Los Angeles County Sheriff's vehicle is already on the way to pick up the heiress from her West Hollywood home.
TMZ.com:
Judge to Paris: Get Back Here STAT! — TMZ has learned that a judge has ordered Paris Hilton back to his Los Angeles courtroom, telling her she must attend tomorrow morning's hearing. She could be sent BACK to the slammer!! — Late today, L.A. City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo filed paperwork demanding …
Los Angeles Times:
Hilton ordered to return to court — Heiress must face 9 a.m. hearing Friday that will address validity of her early release from jail. — Hours after she was released early today from custody, Paris Hilton was ordered to appear in court on Friday for a hearing on whether she will stay out of jail.
Ashley / TMZ.com:
Paris — Handcuffed and Tossed Into Cruiser! — With her hands locked behind her back in a pair of steel handcuffs, Paris Hilton was thrown into the back of a Sheriff's cruiser and is on the way to a courtroom in downtown Los Angeles. — The besieged heiress faced a wall of paparazzi …
Linda Deutsch / Associated Press:
Handcuffed Hilton heads back to court — LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton was ordered to appear in court Friday instead of calling in from home, yet another reversal in her twisted path toward serving time on a probation violation. — The decision by Superior Court Judge Michael T. Sauer …
TMZ.com:
War in Court Over Paris — Now, TMZ is learning that there is a battle raging inside the courtroom between Paris' lawyer, the City Attorney and the Sheriff's Dept. — over the decision to allow Paris Hilton to appear by phone this morning. — Stay tuned... reload!
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Lindsay up to mischief in rehab — Troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan has allegedly asked pals to smuggle sleeping pills into her rehab centre, it has been claimed. — Starlet Lohan recently entered Malibu's Promises clinic for a 30-day stint after a highly publicised car crash.
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Isaiah Washington Let Go from Grey's Anatomy — The speculation is over: After a controversial season, Isaiah Washington will not be returning to Grey's Anatomy, his rep and ABC Television Studio have confirmed. — Howard Bragman, Washington's publicist, says Washington's option was not renewed …
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Washington Fired from "Grey's Anatomy" — TMZ has confirmed that Isaiah Washington has been fired from the ABC hit "Grey's Anatomy." — Washington's rep, Howard Bragman, confirmed this evening to TMZ that "Grey's" creator Shonda Rhimes called Isaiah today and told him he would not be invited back to the show next season.
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Paula's 'Hey' fever worth catching — Train-wreck-tastic Paula Abdul has a hit in the making with her new Bravo reality show, "Hey Paula." — And she may quite possibly have a merchandising bonanza with made-for-fridge-magnet quotes like: "I'm tired of people not treating me like the gift that I am."
The Sun:
Sienna Miller: I am not a slut — SIENNA MILLER said she hates walking down the street - because people shout abuse at her. — The Alfie beauty, who had a stormy on-off romance with JUDE LAW, has been linked with a string of other celebrities since the break-up. — These have included JOSH HARTNETT and HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN.
New York Post:
Actors Sue For 'ring' Royalties — THE Hollywood studio behind "The Lord of the Rings" is under siege by 15 teed-off actors who appeared in the blockbuster trilogy and now claim New Line Cinema has stiffed them out of at least $5 million in royalties. — Beverly Hills lawyer Henry Gradstein …
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COMIC: SEEING IS DISBELIEVING — DAVE Chappelle is alive, well - and performing semi-regularly at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles. Chappelle, who walked away from a $50 million Comedy Central deal last year, told the crowd Monday, "I'm like Bigfoot now. People can't believe they're seeing me.
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New York Post:
MARTHA DRIVER'S MYSTERY BUST — A DRIVER for Martha Stewart was arrested on Tuesday, but the exact circumstances are a bit murky. After Stewart left her Bedford home early to make an appearance on "The View," she noticed on the ride into town that her car was being followed by a police cruiser.
Dave McNary / Variety:
Jessica Simpson is 'Major Movie Star' — Miner tapped to direct Marine comedy — Avi Lerner's Millennium Films has signed Steve Miner ("Lake Placid," "Halloween H2O") to direct "Major Movie Star," starring Jessica Simpson as a Marine Corps enlistee. — Shooting starts next month …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Felicity Actor Scott Foley and Marika Dominczyk Wed — Actor Scott Foley - who split from Jennifer Garner in 2003 - has tied the knot again, with former Brothers and Sisters actress Marika Dominczyk. — The couple wed on Tuesday in a modern Hawaiian ceremony before approximately 30 guests at an exclusive private resort.
TMZ.com:
Dog and Beth to Paris Haters — You're Full of It! — You might think that Dog and Beth Chapman — the toughest, hardest bounty hunters around — might take a tough stance against Paris Hilton's early release. Think again! — I — The Chapmans, who spoke exclusively to TMZ late last night …
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