ROCK BOTTOM  —  IT costs less and less to land Tara Reid these days.  The blond uber-bimbo, who's been partying hard in Australia, was trying to charge $25,000 to $30,000 for her appearances at clubs.  But she had to drop her inflated price to a bargain-basement fee...

Ellen Gets Jenna Bush to Call Her Parents  —  Video courtesy Warner Bros.  —  Jenna Bush has tried her parents' patience once more - this time with the help of Ellen DeGeneres.  —  Pleasantly prodding the First Daughter during a taping of her show on Tuesday, for an episode to be aired Wednesday …

EX MARKS SPOT FOR LINDSAY  —  Lindsay Lohan is now spending time with her ex, Stavros Niarchos, after she dumped rehab buddy Riley Giles a week ago.  Niarchos, who used to date both Lohan and her frenemy Paris Hilton, this time is sticking with the newly sober star.

EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears' New Pal Sam Lutfi's Disturbing Past  —  Since last summer, when Britney Spears' pal Sam Lutfi appeared out of nowhere, the 33-year-old so-called film producer has become an integral part of the pop singer's life.  —  He's called Ryan Seacrest's radio show …

Desperately seeking payment: Teri Hatcher sued for £1million over lip gloss endorsement deal  —  Desperate Housewives actress Teri Hatcher is set to be the star of a court drama after a skin care company launched a £1 million law suit claiming she promoted the wrong lip gloss.

Brad Pitt Is Sticking To His Story  —  Larry King interviewed (airs tonight on CNN) Brad Pitt about his work down in New Orleans and he just had to talk about the whole Aniston/Angelina thing.  Larry said "when you're getting emotionally involved with someone you're working with..." …

Hollywood Doc: Sixty Percent of Hollywood Has Had Plastic Surgery  —  In Hollywood, it's getting harder and harder to find a natural face.  —  "It seems more people who have absolutely nothing wrong with them are getting surgery," casting director April Webster (Mission: Impossible 3) tells Us Weekly in its new cover story.

SPEARS: ROAD WORRIER  —  Britney Spears had the mother of all excuses when she tried to block California social workers from getting more court documents on her child-custody battle with Kevin Federline.  According to court filings released yesterday, she said greater access might reveal …

Vanessa to Zac: Stop being such a sissy!  —  Plus: Katherine Heigl beaten by blogs; 'Sweeney Todd' flick flubs  —  Zac Efron, right, reportedly almost bailed on a birthday bash for Vanessa Hudgens', left, little sis, last month after spying an enormous zit on his cheek.  —  Slide show

Britney Spears' Paris threat  —  Britney Spears has reportedly threatened to leak footage of Paris Hilton enjoying a lesbian kiss on the internet.  —  The 'Gimme More' singer, who fell out with Paris at Britney's 26th birthday celebrations on Sunday (02.12.07), sent the hotel heiress …

'I WILL leave Simon when I'm ready to start a family', says Cowell's girlfriend Terri  —  Simon Cowell's long-suffering girlfriend Terri Seymour has revealed she plans to dump the X Factor creator, when she is ready to start a family.  —  In a candid interview model Terri Seymour, 33 …

This Is Amy Winehouse Done Up  —  The British Britney Spears had a hairdresser, make-up artist, stylist and Sadie Frost at her London home early this morning to glam her up to visit Blake Fieldswhatever in jail.  —  It takes a lot of people and money to look this trashed.

GET MORE SLEEP  —  VICTORIA "Posh Spice" Beckham tells Elle: "I sleep naked.  I'm going to be naked if I'm getting in bed with him [husband David Beckham] every night."  Meanwhile, the fashionista with her own clothing line trashes other boldface designer wannabes.

OK!  Exclusive: Britney's $81,000 Makeover Plans  —  While Britney Spears might have had some minor success in revamping her career with her recent album, Blackout, the once-chart-topping singer still hasn't reached the mega-hit status of her glory days.  But instead of heading back into the studio …

Jay-Z Celebrates Birthday with Beyoncé in Paris  —  No over-the-top birthday bash for Jay-Z this year.  Instead the rapper planned a subdued, very private celebration in Paris with longtime girlfriend Beyoncé Knowles.  —  Okay, Okay ... There was a chorus of strip-tease artists tossed in for spice.

Beam Me Up  —  They are so weird.  I'm still waiting for Tommy Girl to get his hair cut just like Katie and Suri.  He probably has a wig at home.  —  Here's the alien family taking a walk in London's Hyde Park.  Oh and by "taking a walk" I mean posing for paps.

Posh Wins  —  Posh and Keira Knightley are basically wear the same outfit on different magazines, the same month.  You know KK always bitches and moans about how they photoshop tits on her and crap.  Yet, she continues to take her top off.  It's not hot!  Take a page from Posh and cover up your surfboard.

Jolie plays spy game for Paramount  —  Studio acquires rights to intelligence thriller  —  Paramount Pictures has acquired life rights to intelligence operative Kathi Lynn Austin, whose adventures in arms trafficking and terrorism will inspire an action thriller vehicle for Angelina Jolie.

50 Cent Snorts Coke Backstage?  —  Speculation is rife that rapper 50 Cent is on the chizarles after a European video surfaces on YouTube.  —  While the video doesn't clearly identify 50 Cent hitting the stuff on the table, the entourage quickly ushered the TV crew out of the green room …