Nicole Richie IS Pregnant  —  TMZ has independently confirmed that Nicole Richie is pregnant.  —  The starlet has been dating Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden for over six months.  Rumors have been swirling for months that Richie and Madden were expecting, but TMZ has confirmed through several sources …

Christina Xpecting  —  RECOMMENDED (3)  —  Christina Aguilera is working on converting "Come On Over Baby" into a lullaby.  —  E! News confirmed Tuesday that the five-time Grammy winner and hubby Jordan Bratman are expecting their first child together.  This will be baby number one for both.

Lindsay Celebrates Her 21st, Keeps Her Promises  —  Given her recent run of hard times, we weren't too surprised to learn that Lindsay Lohan's 21st birthday would be a family affair - although we were pleasantly surprised to see her including her friends from Promises right alongside them!

Travolta Blasts Gay Critics  —  HOLLYWOOD - John Travolta has blasted gay rights activists who plan to boycott his new movie Hairspray, insisting he is not homophobic.  —  The Saturday Night Fever star plays super-sized woman Edna Turnblad in the latest adaptation of the kitsch musical …

Paris in Close Shave in Hawaii  —  The elegance that is Paris Hilton took a sunbath yesterday in Hawaii, trying to get that all-over Crotchertone tan.  —  Spreading out a towel (and her legs) to enjoy the full effects of the Hawaiian sun (and breeze), the distinguished heiress/ex-con checked …

Johnny Knoxville Pulls the Plug on Marriage  —  "Jackass" star Johnny Knoxville is officially 86'ing his marriage.  —  TMZ has obtained documents, filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court, in which Knoxville (real name P.J. Clapp) cited "irreconcilable differences" in his nearly twelve-year marriage to wife Melanie.

Hulk Hogan talks to US About the Killer Wrestler  —  Wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan was shocked when the WWE's Chris Benoit, 40, murdered his wife, Nancy, and son, Daniel, 7, then committed suicide the weekend of June 23.  —  "He was peaceful and kept to himself," he tells Us.

Isaiah Washington Explains Why He Used Slur  —  Isaiah Washington blamed costar Patrick Dempsey's repeated tardiness to the Grey's Anatomy set for the blow-up that resulted in Washington using a homophobic slur.  —  Interviewed on Larry King Live, Washington said he regretted not confronting Dempsey …

Katharine McPhee Shows Us Her Stuff  —  Katharine McPhee has entered the pose-on-a-men's-magazine phase of her career.  —  One part sex kitten, one part girl next door, McPhee, 23, sits down (on a stool! wearing very little!) with the August issue of Stuff magazine to dish about dating older men and her sexy album cover.

SUMMER LOVIN'  —  WHEN Page Six first reported that Zach Braff was flirting with Drew Barrymore at the "SNL" after-party a few months ago, we didn't think anything would come of it - after all, Barrymore was dating Spike Jonze and Braff was dating just about everyone.

Judge warns Doherty: it's rehab or jail  —  Peter Walker and agencies  —  A judge today warned the singer Pete Doherty he faced certain jail if he failed to stay on a detox programme or was caught with drugs again.  —  District judge Davinder Lachhar issued an arrest warrant for Doherty shortly …

Justin Timberlake and 50 Cent's New Porn Song  —  Justin Timberlake and 50 Cent have penned a racy new single about watching  —  porn.  —  The pair wrote the "dirty" track - currently titled 'Ayo Technology' -  —  earlier this year after producer Timbaland introduced them.

Living the Dream  —  Is there anything Reese Witherspoon doesn't have?  A career to die for, enough cash to fill an above ground pool, getting to bed two of the hottest men alive in one lifetime and having the inspirational power to have a bag named after her.  —  Mary Norton was struck by Reese's elegance at a red carpet event.

Tom Cruise pic verboten in Berlin  —  Access to Bendlerblock denied  —  BERLIN — Tom Cruise and Bryan Singer are having little luck with their plans to film their WWII drama "Valkyrie" at government sites in Berlin.  —  After considerable confusion about whether or not the pic would be granted …

Rowling joins stars of Harry Potter film  —  LONDON (Reuters) - Bestselling author J.K. Rowling joined the young stars of the Harry Potter movies on Tuesday at the London premiere of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," the fifth in the seven-part franchise.

Al Reynolds Is Not Gay  —  I really wish you guys would stop saying Al Reynolds is gayer than a Clay Aiken concert.  I mean, look at him.  I see nothing, but a masculine and sexy man from top to bottom.  I hope you guys will seriously stop calling him fruity.  He's ALL MAN.  He's the epitome of manly man.

More Fancy Eva Longoria Bikini Pictures  —  Well, yesterday we saw Eva Longoria in a fancy bikini, and today we have even more fancy Eva Longoria bikini pictures.  This time, though, she's all silvery, instead of gold.  Also, this time she's picking her bikini bottoms out of her ass crack, which is pretty fun to watch.