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4:15 PM ET, October 17, 2007

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 Top News: 
Shani / Us Weekly:
Lindsay: Boyfriend Left Fiancée for Her  —  Lindsay Lohan recently gushed, "I am seeing someone.  His name is Riley.  I am really happy."  —  However, Us has learned that her new beau, Riley Giles — a snowboarder she met during her two-month stay at the Cirque Lodge treatment center in Utah — has a messy past.
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In Touch Weekly:
Lindsay leans on love to stay sober  —  When Lindsay Lohan checked out of Cirque Lodge rehab center on October 5, she left with a newfound strength in her sobriety and a new boyfriend, fellow rehab graduate Riley Giles.  —  "We started out as friends," explains Lindsay, who sat down for an exclusive interview with In Touch in Utah.
New York Post:
AGENCY BARKS BACK AT ELLEN  —  ELLEN DeGeneres may be crying in public over the dog she gave up, but her flack, Kelly Bush, is doing the TV host's dirty work behind the scenes.  —  Yesterday on her show, DeGeneres bawled over Iggy, the mutt she adopted a month ago, then passed off …
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The Insider Online:
Iggy Dognapped and Given Away?  —  New details emerge in the Ellen DeGeneres dog adoption fiasco.  —  Weigh in on Ellen's pet adoption drama  —  Just in: The attorney for Mutts & Moms tells "The Insider" that ELLEN DeGENERES' formerly adopted dog has been placed in a new home.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Suri's Upbringing: Scientology Means Tom and Katie Don't Say 'No'  —  Everyone knows that Suri Cruise, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' adorable little daughter, leads a charmed existence but her upbringing as a Scientologist remains largely a mystery.  How does the religion started by L. Ron Hubbard influence Suri's life on a daily basis?
New York Post:
THE NIGHT LANCE STUNNED BRITNEY  —  LANCE Bass came out to Britney Spears before he told many of his other friends he was gay because he felt bad for her - and it was the last time they spoke.  In a Q&A with Mickey Rapkin of GQ, Bass related, "It was the night of her first wedding, actually.
Discussion: E! Online and OH NO!!
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Michael K / Dlisted:   They Used To Be Friends?!  —  Lance Bass told GQ Magazine …
OK! Magazine:
Curtains for Vanessa's High School Musical  —  Over a month after frisky nude photos of High School Musical starlet Vanessa Hudgens hit the Internet, OK! can exclusively report that Disney has made up its mind about what to do next and that the 18-year-old actress will not be asked to board the boat for the third HSM film.
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Down the Aisle With Pam & Rick  —  "I am finally fulfilled in my life in every area," Pamela Anderson told OK! following her Oct. 6 nuptials to Rick Salomon.  "I'm having the best time in my life."  —  And while the wedding was classic Pam — whimsical …
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Lindsay Lohan's guy, Riley Giles, was otherwise engaged  —  Apparently, having a fiancée isn't an impediment to dating Lindsay Lohan.  —  Pals say the recovering actress is smitten with her new beau, 25-year-old snowboarder Riley Giles.  But so was the girl he was engaged to!
Cele|bitchy:
Kirsten Dunst's nickname is "stinky"  —  Kirsten Dunst not only suffers from babycorn teeth that she refuses to fix, saying they're an essential part of her, she also has wicked body odor.  Maybe she thinks that personal stink is part of her unique essense and shouldn't be washed away with soap or warded off with antiperspirant.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Britney Overheard Trashing Judge at Neiman Marcus  —  Neiman Marcus was hit by Hurricane Britney on October 11, as the singer made a ruckus in the swank Beverly Hills department store and let loose with a long rant directed at the judge presiding over her custody trial.
TMZ.com:
Angelina Jolie Goes Down  —  Angelina Jolie doesn't seem to be eating much these days — except pavement!  TMZ has the video to prove it!  —  Our photog was on set of Angie's new flick, "The Changeling," yesterday, and caught the yellow-hatted, unsteady actress falling over as Clint Eastwood directed nearby.
Discussion: Just Jared
Contactmusic.com:
HILTON SPLITS FROM 'TOO SHY' BOYFRIEND  —  Socialite PARIS HILTON has broken up with her boyfriend ALEX VAGGO - because he was too shy.  The hotel heiress met the 20-year-old Swede in Los Angeles while he was backpacking around the United States.  But the 26-year-old ended the relationship …
NY Daily News:
Failure to act: Coppola disses Pacino, De Niro & Nicholson  —  Francis Ford Coppola disses Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson and Al Pacino in a surprising critique of three of America's greatest actors.  —  No slouch himself, Coppola directed Pacino in "The Godfather" and Pacino and De Niro in …
David Lasky / OK! Magazine:
Kristen Bell: "Hayden & Milo Aren't Dating!"  —  When OK! caught up with actress Kristen Bell, who joined the cast of NBC's mega-hit Heroes this season, at The Alliance for Children's Rights benefit in Beverly Hills, she took the time to clear up any rumors that her camera-friendly co-stars Milo Ventimiglia …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Visits Britney's Stomping Grounds  —  Lindsay Lohan is following in Britney's footsteps — sorta.  She's decided to train for her new movie at the same location Britney Spears uses for her dance lessons.  Small town!  —  TMZ has learned that Lohan showed up at Millennium Dance Studios …
People.com:
Jaime Pressly: 'We Make Good Babies'  —  Jaime Pressly wants to have more children with her DJ fiancé, DJ Eric Cubiche - though maybe not right away.  —  "Not soon, but yes, definitely.  We make good babies!" the 30-year-old My Name Is Earl star - who gave birth to a baby boy …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
 
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NY Daily News:
Foxy Brown's lawyer drops out after wife threat
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TMZ.com:
Britney and Kevin Have a Surprise Custody Hearing
Discussion: OH NO!!
People.com:
Carrie Underwood on Chace Crawford: 'He's Really Cute'
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / Fox News:
Record Label Denies Rap Star Nas' Claim of Forthcoming Album Called 'Nigga'
TMZ.com:
Mess USA Scores "Beach" Boy
Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
I am - Jessica Simpson Loves Her Dog and I Love Her Tits of the Day
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David Germain / Starpulse.com:
Film Review: '30 Days Of Night' Has Soft Bite As Vamps Run Loose In Alaska
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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New York Post:
I'M FIGHTING BACK VS. 'DIDDY'
Discussion: NY Daily News and The Blemish
Daily Mail:
Is life with Rhys taking its toll on Sienna?
Discussion: WOW Report
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Kate Walsh Finds Peace at 40
New York Post:
FISH FROCK NIXED
Discussion: Dlisted
Daily Mail:
Kylie in a flood of tears as film captures her year of heartbreak and triumph
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
The Sun:
Harry Pop-out  —  The writer, 42, showed a little too much …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Gawker, LAist and WOW Report
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