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4:15 PM ET, October 16, 2007

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TMZ.com:
It's Britney ... Booked!  —  TMZ has confirmed Britney Spears booked herself with the LAPD Monday night on misdemeanor charges of hit and run.  —  Wearing a black mini dress, black leather jacket and sporting silver chains around her neck, she walked into the Van Nuys jail tonight and did the deed.
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Daily Mail:
Pink Britney wigs out again as she turns herself into police  —  Britney Spears must have decided to paint the town pink after turning herself in to police for driving offences.  —  The 25-year-old had dressed soberly, with her dark hair worn loose, to attend the Los Angeles jail at 9pm, where she was photographed and fingerprinted.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Attuworld
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Is Booked for Misdemeanor Charges
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Just Jared:
Victoria Beckham Goes to the Grove
Discussion: OH NO!! and Gabby Babble
Michael K / Dlisted:
Look What I Have!  —  Jerry Seinfeld's wife, Jessica, was on Oprah last week hocking her cookbook "Deceptively Delicious."  Thanks to her little sit-in with the Big O, Jessica's book became a National best seller in one week.  Jerry was on Oprah yesterday promoting that Bee Movie and Oprah decided …
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New York Post:
CLINICAL TOURING  —  GUNS N' Roses star Slash says life on the road in the '80s was more than just playing shows, it was trying to dodge sexual diseases.  In his memoir, "Slash," the guitar-crunching rocker writes: "I remember spending most of my days off in and out of a...
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Dirty Slash  —  Slash of Guns N' Roses said he spent most of the 80s getting treated for STDs.  Page Six reports that in his new memoir "Slash" he writes:  —  "I remember spending most of my days off in and out of a variety of VD clinics . . . I was dating a porno chick as well as this sweet little junkie jailbait girlfriend I had."
Nicholas White / People.com:
Halle Berry Planning on Eco-Friendly Diapers  —  As green-friendly stars drive Priuses to movie premieres, four-months-pregnant Halle Berry is doing her part as an environmentally conscious mom-to-be.  —  "They even have organic disposable diapers now that you can use," Berry …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Just Jared
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Extra:
Halle Berry: 'Pregnancy Makes Me Wild Right Now!'
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Steve-O: Naked Jackass Protects Animals  —  Steve-O is the new, er, face of PETA.  The jackass is taking it all off, again, but this time it's for a cause.  —  In the new PETA ad, which will be revealed today during L.A.'s fashion week, Steve-O is getting cheeky.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Thank God For That Yellow Star
Monique Mitchell / People.com:
Nicky Hilton's Beau 'Very Proud' of Her Fashion Show  —  Talk about fantasy fashion: "It's Disney, princess-inspired and very fun," Nicky Hilton said of her spring Chick by Nicky Hilton collection that helped kick off Los Angeles fashion week.  —  In attendance for Hilton's first runway show …
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X17 Online:
Nicky's Fashion "Crimes"  —  Celebutante-turned-fashion designer Nicky Hilton looked fashionably chic in all black, sporting this "New York Crimes" tee in Hollywood Monday, the day after she opened LA fashion week with her casual label Chick (which we hear was great!)
Discussion: OH NO!!
Daily Mail:
Who's that girl?  Angelina Jolie transforms her look for a new role  —  Angelina Jolie, dressed in brown fur, a cloche hat and short wig, looked looked almost unrecognisable as she began work on her new film The Changeling.  —  The actress stepped back in time for the upcoming drama …
Pete Norman / People.com:
VIDEO: Ellen DeGeneres In Tears Over Pet Adoption Fiasco  —  (Video courtesy Warner Bros.  TV)  —  Ellen DeGeneres is in trouble after giving away a dog she rescued from an adoption agency.  —  DeGeneres and her partner, Portia de Rossi, took home a Brussels Griffon mix named Iggy on Sept. 20 …
Discussion: The Blemish
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Broadway's Newest Leading Lady  —  Clay Gayken will make his Broadway debut in "Spamalot" this January reports Playbill.  He will play the role of Sir Robin originated by David Hyde Pearce.  He will play the role through May 4th.  —  Director Mike Nichols said, "Clay Aiken is amazing beyond that glorious voice.
Discussion: Vh1 Blog
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X17 Online:
Mariah's On Fiyah!  —  On her second night in Los Angeles, Mimi was looking fierce when she rolled up to LA eaterie Ago in her Bentley.  Mariah was gracious as ever to the photogs, but refused to divulge her beauty secrets!  —  Rubbing elbows with Mariah at Ago were RUN DMC's Darryl McDaniels …
omg!:
'Dancing' Recap: Marie's Big Fan & Sabrina's Romance?  —  Last night's "Dancing with the Stars" was hot both on the dance floor and behind the scenes.  —  Jane Seymour landed a controversial move that had the judges crying foul, Marie Osmond went wild, Mel B. dished on rumors on a Spice Girls rift …
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:
Wogan responds to bulge complaints  —  Terry Wogan has responded to complaints about a protruding bulge in his trousers that could be witnessed while he was presenting Points Of View.  —  The DJ talked about the incident on his Radio 2 show, commenting: "Everybody's an expert …
Sky News:
BRITNEY AND JUSTIN CONNECT  —  Britney Spears has been getting some much needed help.  —  And it's from an old friend...  Her ex-boyf Justin Timberlake's mum to be precise.  —  Lynn Harless has been popping over to visit Brit in Beverly Hills to keep a close eye on her.
People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Due to Return to Movie Set  —  After spending the summer in rehab, Lindsay Lohan is back in Los Angeles to shoot a movie.  —  The onetime party girl, 21, arrived over the weekend and had a low-key evening with friends Sunday, seeing the movie Elizabeth: The Golden Age and visiting a tanning salon.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Michelle Rodriguez: I'm Nervous to Go to Jail  —  Michelle Rodriguez was recently sentenced to the slammer for 180 days for probation violation from prior a hit-and-run case.  —  So how is the former Lost star, 29, holding up?  —  "A lot of spa time, a lot of reading, a lot of hiding," …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Alison J. Peterson / New York Times:
Carol Bruce, Actress on Film, Stage and TV, Dies at 87  —  Carol Bruce, a promising stage actress and singer from the 1940s who became best known late in her long career as Mama Carlson, the ruthless station owner on the television comedy "WKRP in Cincinnati," died on Oct. 9 in Woodland Hills, Calif. She was 87.
Discussion: Right Celebrity and TV Squad
 
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BBC:
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Jon Gambrell / Associated Press:
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