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Ken Lee / People.com:
Hit-and-Run Charge Against Britney Spears Dismissed — A misdemeanor hit-and-run charge was dismissed against Britney Spears in a Van Nuys, Calif., court Thursday. — She also pleaded not guilty to another charge of driving without a valid California driver's license.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Britney Spears Bikini Pictures Make Me Sad — If you've been following the downward spiral of Britney Spears' life, you already know how completely F-ed her life is, so you probably don't need these Britney Spears bikini pictures as further proof. I'd just like to point out that this Britney Spears …
USA Today:
Britney throws a few sparks on 'Blackout' — Britney Spears hasn't been able to lose the paparazzi in recent months, but she does joyously lose herself in music on her new Blackout(* * ½ out of four), out Tuesday. — The notorious party girl's first studio album in four years is wall …
Dave Dondoneau / Honolulu Advertiser:
'Lost' actor Daniel Dae Kim accused of DUI — video — Daniel Dae Kim, who stars as Jin-Soo Kwon on ABC's hit TV series "Lost," was arrested early this morning on suspicion of drunken driving. — Details of his DUI arrest haven't been released yet, but police said he was arrested around 3 …
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Jessica Simpson Forgets Her Bra And Panties! — Here's Jessica Simpson looking sexy as hell at the Frederick's of Hollywood 2008 Spring Collection Fashion Show. I'm definitely lovin' the just-got-out-of-bed hair she's got going on. Unfortunately, for some reason Jessica is wearing a dress to the event.
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Nicole Richie: Loves to Dis Joel Madden's Ex — A source tells Us Weekly that Nicole Richie, 26, teases Joel Madden, 28, about his two-and-a-half-year relationship with singer-actress Hilary Duff, 20. — "She will ask if he's going to watch Lizzie McGuire DVDs or listen to Hilary's albums," says the source.
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Paris's Trip to Rwanda Is Postponed — Paris Hilton's first major post-jail philanthropic effort - her planned trip to Rwanda - has been postponed by the foundation that organized it. — "Due to the restructuring of the Playing for Good Foundation, the philanthropic trip to Rwanda …
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OK! Magazine:
OK! Exclusive: Lynne Spears to Publish Tell-All Autobiography — Lynne Spears will publish an autobiography detailing the trials and tribulations of raising superstar children, OK! can exclusively confirm. — Set for a spring 2008 release, mama Spears' memoir will give readers and fans …
Alex Blagg / Best Week Ever:
REALITY VICTIMS UNIT: Meet Gavin, My Friend Who Went On A Date With LC From The Hills — [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Please credit Bestweekever.tv] — I don't normally watch MTV's pseudo-reality dope opera The Hills (because I'm not much of masochist), but when I heard Gavin Beasley …
Daily Mail:
Before he was Bond: Semi-nude portrait of Sean Connery reveals his early promise — Before he was Bond - Sir Sean Connery was already gaining a reputation for his handsome looks. — And judging from this recently unearthed canvas, set to go on display at a major exhibition - it's not hard to see why.
The Smoking Gun:
Iggy And The Stooges — E-mails tell tale of DeGeneres/de Rossi puppy adoption fiasco — For those of you closely following the saga of Iggy, the dog Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi adopted (and then gave away without notifying the animal rescue group that had entrusted the animal to them) …
Tom Wells / The Sun:
Dad's tattoo Dumble-Doh! — PROUD Paul Croft got a tattoo of Harry Potter wizard Albus Dumbledore on his back - but is now being teased by pals after he was outed as GAY. — Proud Paul, 36, spent a YEAR having the Hogwarts headmaster etched into his skin as a surprise for his five kids.
E! Online:
Chew on This — Scarlett Johansson is rumored to give Ryan Reynolds an oral present for his birthday...and it's so not what you're thinking! Plus, Joaquin Phoenix has a new honey, and why are Jake and Reese so suddenly cozy for the cameras? And who's to blame for the Iggy fiasco? — Love Bites?
K.C. Baker / People.com:
Expectant Mom Julianna Margulies Is 'Doing Great' — Pregnancy seems to agree with mommy-to-be Julianna Margulies. Looking gorgeous in a short, camel hair coat that showed off her ever-growing belly, the former E.R. star told PEOPLE she's "doing great" at Wednesday's Cinema Society premiere …
NY Daily News:
$2M up magician David Copperfield's sleeve? — Nothing makes a problem disappear faster than money. But did David Copperfield really offer a Seattle woman $2 million if she'd drop her rape charge against him? — The famed illusionist allegedly promised that much in cash to his accuser …
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Finally, A Good Look at Reese & Jake's Roman Lovefest! — Um, could Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal's Roman Holiday be any cuter? Earlier in the week we got a tiny glimpse at the two of them being all openly lovey in Italy and now here are a whole bunch more photos! So fun.
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Harjeet Mander / Entertainmentwise:
Natalie Portman: 'I Won't Do Nude Scenes Again' — Actress talks about her awkwardness while baring all for new film... Natalie Portman has said she will never get naked again on the big screen after regretting a nude scene in her new short film Hotel Chevalier.
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Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Demi Spends Lunch with Bruce on the Phone — This whole Demi Moore/Bruce Willis/Ashton Kutcher love-fest has always seemed a bit suspicious to Us. "Why should they be successful, attractive, and well-adjusted?" we had to wonder. — But here it is at last — conclusive proof that even Demi and Bruce are Just Like Us(!).
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