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4:25 PM ET, January 7, 2008

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CelebTV.com:
BRIT AND HER NEW GUY KISSING  —  In an exclusive from CelebTV.com, Britney Spears and paparazzo Adnan Ghalib were spotted the day the pop star was released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.  —  The two are not saying whether they are a couple, but CelebTV.com cameras spotted the duo sharing …
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People.com:
Dr. Phil Cancels Britney Show  —  Spears (left) and Dr. Phil  —  Dr. Phil McGraw has canceled plans to dedicate a show to Britney Spears, calling the situation “too intense,” he announced on his Web site Monday.  —  “As was widely reported this weekend, at the request of concerned family members …
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.
TMZ.com:
Brit Off to a Mental Hospital?  —  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 …
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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.”
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 …
Nikki Finke / Deadline Hollywood Daily:
UPDATE: NBC And Hollywood Foreign Press Cancel Televised Golden Globes Hoopla; Big Show Scrapped In Favor Of Stripped Down News Telecast  —  The Hollywood writers strike can now claim its first awards show casualty.  I'm hearing from my sources that NBC will not be broadcasting the big Golden Globes show as planned for January 13th.
TMZ.com:
Hot Heroes  —  Hayden is momentarily distracted from Milo by, what else, shoes!  —  Life is too short & love is too precious to be judgmental.  Grab it with both hands and hold on !  ! As long as they are both of legal age and of sound mind ~ ~ (there's no question they're of sound body!!!!)
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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.
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Gil Kaufman / MTV:
‘American Idol’ Alum Jessica Sierra Sentenced To One Year In Rehab …
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: POPSUGAR and The Hollywood Gossip
The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan's Italian lover #1 tells all  —  Alessandro Di Nunzio is revealing the intimate secrets about his night with Lindsay Lohan in Capri.  Allesandro was the first man Lindsay hooked up upon arriving in Italy.  As Allesandro later found out, he would be the first of three men that entered fire pants within 24 hours.
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.”
TMZ.com:
David Spade — Just Shoot Me ... With Some Meds!  —  A rumor has been floating around that David Spade had a heart attack after collapsing in his gym.  But TMZ has learned it is not true — though Dave isn't exactly in fighting shape, either.  —  Sources tell TMZ that Spade …
Discussion: Hollyscoop
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).
Extra:
Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens' First Interview as a Couple  —  Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens have denied they're a couple, but they couldn't hide it with “Extra!"  —  The “High School Musical” lovebirds opened up about their budding love and what they think about Britney Spears.
Discussion: The Bastardly
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 …
Associated Press:
Mayor's Racy Lingerie Photo on MySpace Upsets Residents  —  ARLINGTON, Ore. — Mayor Carmen Kontur-Gronquist's name is sure to be mentioned when Arlington holds its annual town meeting Wednesday.  —  Some of the mayor's roughly 500 constituents will want to know her views on the issues affecting …
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...
 
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