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2:35 PM ET, January 7, 2008

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Ken Lee / People.com:
Source: Britney Tested Free of Alcohol, Drugs  —  Britney Spears tested free of illegal drugs and alcohol during her two-night stay at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, a reliable source tells PEOPLE.  —  “She tested clean,” the source says.  “This lady is as clean as clean can be, and has been for some time.”
Life&Style Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Brit's family to Dr. Phil: “It's off!”  —  Britney Spears' dad Jamie Spears has angrily banned the family from any involvement or participation with Dr. Phil's planned Britney-intervention episode, a source linked to Dr. Phil's camp tells Life & Style.
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TMZ.com:
Dr. Phil Pulls Plug on Britney Show  —  Bending to public pressure over his Britney Spears intervention show, Dr. Phil has canceled the program scheduled for tomorrow.  —  In a statement on his site, the good doc says, “As was widely reported this weekend, at the request of concerned family members …
Discussion: Gabby Babble and People.com
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Dr. Phil on Britney: Lynne Spears Called Me to Intervene  —  Dr. Phil says Lynne Spears initially called and asked him to intervene before Britney was released from L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Saturday.  —  “I want to set the record straight.  I went to see Britney at the request of her family.
ETonline:
BRITNEY: THE NEW DR. PHIL EXCLUSIVE  —  ET and The Insider just finished the first exclusive sit-down interview with DR. PHIL one day after he met BRITNEY SPEARS at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.  Watch exclusive excerpts from “The Early Show” with our KEVIN FRAZIER, and tune in to tonight's ET for more!
TMZ.com:
Spears Daddy to Dr. Phil — See Ya!
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and MollyGood
New York Post:
‘PREGNANT’ NICOLE QUITS FILM  —  January 7, 2008 — NICOLE Kidman's rep has spent the last week tirelessly shooting down reports that the flame-haired actress is pregnant as “unreliable gossip” - but we're not buying it for one second, and here's why:  —  Page Six has heard from extremely …
Caris Davis / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Admits to Joys of Gossip  —  Is Gwyneth Paltrow a real life Gossip Girl?  —  “There's obviously an appetite for gossip,” she told Britain's Daily Mail Weekend Magazine.  “It's very addictive to see what people are doing and wearing and saying - and who is breaking up.”
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:   Gwyneth Paltrow admits she loves gossip, says her marriage is fine
TMZ.com:
Coked-Up Idol is Dr. Drew's Problem Now  —  After one of his former celebrity patients fought a cop and puked in her cell, a judge has decided to to allow Dr. Drew one last chance to help the pregnant, fallen “American Idol” finalist Jessica Sierra get her life straightened out.
Discussion: Hollywood Grind
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Jessica Sierra's Year With Dr. Drew
Discussion: Hollywood Headache
TMZ.com:
Move to Hospitalize Britney  —  Sources tell TMZ the “responsible” people in Britney's life are trying to convince her to voluntarily enter a mental hospital.  —  We're told there's now a consensus — she'll never get custody of her kids unless she undergoes intensive …
Cele|bitchy:
Michael C Hall and the actress who plays his sister on “Dexter” are dating  —  Michael C Hall stars as a serial killer with a conscience in the dramatic series Dexter, which recently completed its second season on Showtime.  Dexter's day job is as a forensic blood expert with the Miami police department …
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community.tvguide.com:   CBS Eyes Dexter for February Sweeps Killing
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo's Romantic Getaway  —  Tony Romo (far left) and Jessica Simpson (right, circled) vacation in Mexico  —  Talk about one way to relax before the playoffs.  —  Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and girlfriend Jessica Simpson jetted off to Los Cabos, Mexico …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
NEWS.com.au:
Sophie Monk and Benji Madden split up  —  POP chick and occasional Hollywood pouter Sophie Monk may have something to pout about, with whispers the blonde starlet and her Good Charlotte fiancee, Benji Madden have split.  —  Confidential understands Monk has returned to Aussie solo …
Claire Bates / Daily Mail:
Mel B grabs a handful of Victoria's breast assets  —  Mel B spiced up the girlband's latest show by getting hands on with Victoria Beckham.  —  The 32-year-old singer grabbed a handful of her bandmate's boob at last night's show at the London O2 Arena.  —  Scroll down for more...
New York Post:
SHAQ'S HAREM  —  DIVORCE-bound Shaquille O'Neal isn't letting the grass grow under his sizable feet.  An in-the-know female cabby from South Beach who's driven the $20 million-a-year Miami Heat center tells Steppin' Out's Chaunce Hayden: “Every time Shaq is in town, I get the call …
Jarett Wieselman / PageSix.com:
Exclusive: Chris Crocker Says, “Don't Leave Britney Alone!”  —  With one shout on YouTube, Chris Crocker became a mascara running, worldwide sensation and, shockingly, he was the only thing people were talking about the day after Britney Spears' infamous VMA performance (or lack thereof).
Variety:
Globes craziness intensifies  —  Big decision still up in the air  —  After weeks of maneuvering, negotiating and pleading from the constituencies involved in the Golden Globe Awards, NBC and Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. will on Monday unveil their plans for next Sunday night.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Chupa TV  —  It was bound to happen.  Rachel “Chupacabra” Zoe has her own reality show with Bravo.  Cameras will follow Chupa around as she styles stars and sucks the blood of virgins.  —  Chupa told Elle UK that the show isn't about her clients though.
Discussion: TV with MeeVee
 
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