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9:05 PM ET, January 3, 2008

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TMZ.com:
TMZ Confirms, Lohan Slips on Sobriety  —  Oh no ... this is not good.  Cameras caught Lindsay Lohan taking a swig out of a bottle of what we've confirmed is champagne on New Year's Eve in Italy.  —  Blair Berk, Lindsay's lawyer, told TMZ, “The good news was that Lindsay stopped herself that night …
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People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Has Sobriety Setback  —  Video courtesy AP  —  Lindsay Lohan suffered a setback in her sobriety over New Year's, but is back on track, her lawyer said Thursday.  —  A video of the actress drinking champagne directly from a bottle while in Capri, Italy, hit the Internet Thursday, first appearing on TMZ.com.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay's Lawyers: No Drinks Means No Case!
Discussion: Popdirt.com
TMZ.com:
Britney's Shortest.  Deposition.  Ever.  —  TMZ was in Century City, Calif. as Brit Brit came — and went — from her scheduled deposition today.  Why the rush?!  —  As K-Fed's attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan explained, the depo was originally scheduled to go from 9:45 to 11:45 AM.
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OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Britney's Final Shot at Redemption  —  When Britney Spears decided on Wednesday to blow off her second court-ordered deposition — her seventh missed depo overall — in her ongoing custody with ex-hubby Kevin Federline, it's highly likely that the troubled singer didn't understand the damage she'd done to her case.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears Shows for Deposition  —  After numerous failures to show up, Britney Spears arrived for her deposition in her custody case at the office of Kevin Federline's attorney in Los Angeles on Thursday.  —  Spears is expected to be grilled about her past drug and alcohol use …
OK! Magazine:
Breaking News: Britney Blowing Off Final Deposition?  —  As first reported by OK!, following her decision on Wednesday to blow off her second court-ordered — and seventh in total — deposition in her custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline, Britney Spears was given one final chance to make good on her legal responsibilities.
TMZ.com:
Britney Shows for Depo — FINALLY!!!
Discussion: Popdirt.com and The Superficial
Us Weekly:
Britney Spears' Custody Deposition Postponed
Discussion: X17 Online
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TMZ.com:
Vince Vaughn Sucks One Down
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Vanessa Hudgens Talks About Dealing with Her Nude Photo Scandal  —  Vanessa Hudgens says she's recovering from her scandal of late summer, when risqué private photos of her surfaced on the Internet.  —  “I'm much better now,” the High School Musical star, 18, tells Seventeen magazine for its February issue.
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Pamela Anderson Moves Ahead With Divorce  —  Off, on, and now off - again.  —  Usmagazine.com has learned that Pamela Anderson had divorce papers personally served to Rick Salomon on Dec. 28.  —  The papers were served two weeks after Anderson first filed for divorce from Salomon …
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CelebTV.com:
PAMELA ANDERSON: LEGALLY ON TRACK FOR DIVORCE
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hot Momma Gossip
People.com:
The New Obama Girl: Scarlett Johansson  —  Hillary Clinton has Barbra Streisand.  Mike Huckabee has Chuck Norris.  And now presidential candidate Barack Obama has Scarlett Johansson: After partying with beau Ryan Reynolds for New Year's, the actress surfaced at the Iowa Caucuses on Thursday …
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NY Daily News:
Lohan's scraping by in poor new role  —  Lindsay Lohan's rocky rehab continues to hurt her bottom line.  —  A pal of the cash-strapped actress tells us she has been openly asking friends for spending money.  —  A separate source tell us Ariva - the quit-smoking tobacco lozenge …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Posh's Ban List  —  Posh Beckham has reportedly put together a “ban list” of celebrities that are not allowed to see the Spice Girls in concert.  The list consists of people she sees as enemies.  The list apparently includes Jordan, Peter Andre, Graham Norton, Lily Allen, Sophie Ellis Bextor and Denise Van Outen.
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Starpulse.com:
Tom Cruise And Katie Holmes Struggle To Have Second Child  —  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are reportedly seeking medical advice following a series of failed attempts to conceive a second child.  —  The couple is desperate for a son following the birth of daughter Suri in April 2006 …
Us Weekly:
Dina Lohan Called Riley Giles' Mom After He Blabbed About Lindsay to Tabloid  —  After Lindsay Lohan's ex Riley Giles, 25, sold their lovemaking details to Britain's News of the World (they appeared December 23), Lohan's mom, Dina, got on the horn to his mom, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue.
Us Weekly:
Moviegoer After Seeing Jessica Simpson's Film Blonde Ambition: “I Want My Dollar Back!”  —  On December 21, Jessica Simpson's new comedy Blonde Ambition opened on just eight screens, all in her home state of Texas.  —  The film — which earned a miniscule $1,190 during its opening weekend — was not screened for critics.
Discussion: X17 Online
MSNBC:
Cash is king for Tom Cruise  —  Plus: Photog doesn't ‘give a damn’ about Paris; Jessica and Tony fake it  —  Tom Cruise has no problem spending his hard-earned money.  “It makes him feel powerful,” says a source.  —  Slide show  —  A Daryl Cagle editorial cartoon roundup of the actor's tabloid-worthy behavior.
TransWorldNews:
Vivica Fox Sex Tape Circulates  —  Actress Vivica A. Fox has a sex tape that has been circulated around recently.  An inebriated Fox is seen on her knees, performing oral sex to an Atlanta man, who was secretly taping her on his cell phone.  —  The man then e-mailed the sex tape to his friends, who then e-mailed it to Fox.
The Sun:
Dirrty star hooks up with Katie  —  Brunette versus blonde ... Katie and Christina  —  DIRRTY singer Christina Aguilera will team up with squeeky clean Dawson's Creek beauty Katie Holmes in a new movie.  —  The filming of family drama Humboldt Park begins next month …
 
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Marie Claire:
LILY ALLEN INTERVIEW
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Vanessa Hudgens / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag's New Year's Message to Lauren Conrad
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From Mediagazer:

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
The Times Tech Guild, representing 600+ NYT devs, data analysts, and more, goes on strike ahead of the US election; management offered a 2.5% annual wage rise

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
The NYT reports adding 260K digital subscribers in Q3, for 11.9M in total, with digital ad revenue up 8.8% YoY to $81.6M, and The Athletic had its first profit

Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
Around 75% of the largest US newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year, as publishers try not to annoy any sliver of their remaining customers

 
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