Nicole Richie in Deep S...  The Commissioner in the Nicole Richie DUI case did not grant the continuance Nicole Richie wanted.  Period.  —  As TMZ first reported, Richie's lawyer asked for a continuance until August 5th, because her expert witness, Dr. Terence McGee, was not available to testify then.

Charlie Sheen, Girlfriend of 15 Months Engaged  —  Barely a year after first meeting, Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller are engaged!  —  Charlie popped the question to Brooke on the beaches of Costa Rica with a $500,000 engagement ring,  —  The future Mrs. Sheen is a real estate investor …

HAZY OUTLOOK  —  PARIS Hilton seems to be up to her old tricks again.  Although she told Larry King she'd never done drugs, the newly spiritual heirhead emerged from an SUV in front of Hollywood club Teddy's the other night in what witnesses describe as a cloud of marijuana smoke.

Diddy, Girlfriend Kim Porter Break Up  —  It's over between Sean "Diddy" Combs and his girlfriend of 10 years, Kim Porter, a rep for Combs confirms to PEOPLE.  —  A source close to Porter says she has moved out of the apartment she shared with Combs, and into a new home in Los Angeles with her children.

Hatcher seen as 'Desperate'  —  It wouldn't be a "Desperate Housewives" production without some behind-the-scenes bitching, now would it?  —  Cast loyalties became clear at Eva Longoria's over-the-top French wedding to NBA star Tony Parker.  And the subject of the sniping was Teri Hatcher.

Eyes have it: Madonna demands eye contact  —  Plus: Ouch!  Aaron Eckhart takes method acting a pinch too far  —  Madonna had an unusual backstage demand at the Live Earth concert: make eye contact.  —  While some stars issue edicts demanding that minions not look them in the eye …

Rockers love Gore's eco trip  —  If Al Gore runs for Prez again, he can count on at least one rocker's vote.  —  At Sting 's Central Park West pad Sunday, the veep-turned-environmentalist introduced himself to guests gathered hours after the Live Earth concert ended.

Meet Racing Star Jeff Gordon's Baby Girl!  —  Vandebosch and Gordon with Ella Sofia  —  NASCAR champ Jeff Gordon is an ironman on the racetrack.  In the delivery room, it's another story.  —  "The baby came out, and we're both crying - in shock - and then you hear her cry for the first time …

Meet Reverend Tori Spelling  —  Tori Spelling is an actress, a mom, a reality-show star, and now ... a minister?  —  "I am now officially ordained," Spelling, 34, writes on her MySpace blog.  "Yep, that's right - Reverend Tori Spelling!  I did it last week online and my official certificate is in the mail."

HEIR THROWS OIL ON WEDDING  —  NOW that he's shed a few pounds, oily heir Brandon "Greasy Bear" Davis is having trouble holding his liquor.  Spies at his older brother, Alexander's, recent wedding reception snitched that Brandon caused an uproar there.  He celebrated Alexander's marriage …

The Next Paris Hilton?  —  Prepare to be creeped out — Paris Hilton's biggest fan is a tiny 4-year-old girl.  —  Showing off posing skills eerily similar to those of her ex-con hero, a precocious little gal from Florida waited outside Hilton's home last night for the chance to meet the star of "One Night in Paris" and "Bottoms Up."

Rachael Ray Thinks Her Hubby is Yummo  —  After a week of vacation with her husband, John Cusimano, celebrichef Rachael Ray is back at work, helping Dunkin' Donuts deliver free coffee to New Yorkers.  Usmagazine.com caught up with Ray, on her third cup of coffee herself, and got the lowdown on the rumors about her marriage.

Hilary: I Felt Disrespected by Joel  —  Breaking up is hard to do, particularly when your ex-boyfriend starts dating someone else three weeks later, who is now carrying his child.  —  Case in point, Hilary Duff, 19, who last November broke up with her boyfriend of two years, Joel Madden …

Tom Cruise To Create An Entire Production Company For Katie Holmes  —  Tom Cruise is apparently going to help his young wife and mother to baby Suri, Katie Holmes, score some better film roles.  —  28-year-old Katie Holmes' 45-year-old hubby, Tom Cruise, will be producing Katie's future film projects.

PRESS TOUR JOURNAL: HBO eye-opener  —  BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The summer 2007 edition of the Televsion Critics Association summer press tour kicks off today at The Beverly Hilton with two days of what appear to be high-caliber PBS sessions, including one for the surprisingly controversial …