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10:15 PM ET, January 11, 2008

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People.com:
Nicole Richie, Joel Madden Have a Girl  —  Nicole Richie and her rocker boyfriend Joel Madden are the parents of a daughter, the couple's rep at Handprint Entertainment tells PEOPLE.  —  Harlow Winter Kate Madden was born Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and weighed 6 lbs., 7 oz.
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Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Richie Is in Labor  —  Nicole Richie is giving birth.  —  Joel Madden was spotted walking into the delivery area of L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.  —  He was overheard saying, “She's going to start pushing soon."  —  Bro Benji is also there.
MSNBC:
Report: Christina Aguilera gives birth  —  This is the first child for the singer and husband Jordan Bratman  —  Life & Style magazine reports that Christina Aguilera's baby has been born.  —  The magazine talked to Jim H. Fogel, a friend of Aguilera's father-in-law.
Lia Haberman / E! Online:
Xtina: Baby Watch Is On!  —  Word on the street is that Christina Aguilera is already at Cedars awaiting a very special delivery—and we're not talking 'bout the Domino's kind.  —  She has allegedly been there since last night, but when Planet Gossip's Marc Malkin checked in this morning …
E! Online:
Christina's New Genie on the Bottle  —  Suddenly there's a whole new meaning to “Come On Over Baby” for Christina Aguilera.  —  The five-time Grammy winner and hubby Jordan Bratman welcomed their first child in Los Angeles on Friday.  —  The couple announced the birth in a quick text message …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Richie's Parents Arrive at Hospital
Discussion: E! Online
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Comedian David Alan Grier, Wife Welcome Baby Girl
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - NICOLE AT THE HOSPITAL NOW!!!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:   EXCLUSIVE: Courtney Thorne-Smith Has Baby Boy
TMZ.com:
Baby Kaboom! Nicole and Christina Pop!
Discussion: E! Online, Perez Hilton and OH NO!!
Libby Keatinge / PageSix.com:   Christina Not in Hospital — Yet
TMZ.com:
Britney's Last Chance  —  TMZ has learned that Monday's custody hearing could be one of the most important days in Britney Spears' life.  We're told Brit must show and face the judge if she's got any hope of getting her kids back.  Our sources tell us if she doesn't show, or is uncooperative, it could be curtains for her custody case.
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Jen Heger / PageSix.com:
What Brit Can Expect on Monday  —  Despite somewhat startling details being released about Britney Spears' behavior during her meltdown last week, her subsequent early checkout from the psych ward, and her vagabond tour of California and Mexico, a source close to Britney's lawyer …
Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip and OH NO!!
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Source: Kevin Federline's Attorney Wants Britney's Visitation Rights “Cut Off Completely”  —  Mark Vincent Kaplan, Kevin Federline's attorney, will ask in court on Monday that Britney Spears' visitation rights “be cut off completely until the trial in April,” a source close to the case tells Usmagazine.com.
3am:
Britney Spears flees US
Discussion: MollyGood
TMZ.com:
Brit to Cops — “I'm F***ing Hot”  —  Law enforcement sources have told TMZ about the craziness in Britney's house the night she was committed.  It involves profanity, nudity, drugs and wild mood swings.  —  Sources say when the cops showed up, Britney was locked in the master bathroom with Jayden James.
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Claim: Katie Holmes Signed Contract, $3M a Year Prenup  —  Andrew Morton makes some explosive allegations in his new book, Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography (out Tuesday).  Among them: wife Katie Holmes signed a contract to commit to Scientology and that her father brokered a high-paying pre-nup.
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People.com:
Katie Holmes: Suri Is a ‘Very Strong Woman’  —  They sure do grow up fast in Hollywood!  Little Suri Cruise is not even 2 yet, but already mom Katie Holmes says, “She's a very strong woman."  —  “I'm very proud of her,” the 29-year-old actress added to PEOPLE at Thursday's Glamour magazine kickoff event for V-Day's 10th Anniversary.
New York Post:
SLY RIPS JANICE'S STEROID ‘LIES’  —  THE self-proclaimed “world's first supermodel,” Janice Dickinson, is a publicity hound who will say anything to get attention, according to her former fiancé, Sylvester Stallone.  —  The star of “Rocky” and “Rambo” is furious because Dickinson …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Juiced By Sly  —  Janice Dickinson went on “Red Eye” …
Irony / TMZ.com:   The Natural Beauty of Janice Dickinson
Melissa / Off the Rack:
Jessica Biel Goes Blonde!  Love It or Hate It?  —  STEVE BAGNESS/MATRIX PHOTOS  —  Forget showing off new looks on the red carpet — Jessica Biel debuted her golden new blonde hair today in Heathrow airport in London!  Jessica's gone from her normal highlighted brown locks to a deep brunette earlier …
TMZ.com:
Good Lord That's a Nice Ass!  —  Kim Cattrall is the luckiest woman on the planet.  Folks, this is her job.  —  Kimmy is actually getting paid to grab Jason Lewis' bare ass.  —  Get the fluffer, stat!
Discussion: Jossip
People.com:
Courtney Thorne-Smith Has a Boy  —  Courtney Thorne-Smith and husband Roger Fishman welcomed a son, Jacob Emerson Fishman, on Friday, the actress's rep tells PEOPLE.  —  This is the first child for the According to Jim star and Fishman, who owns a media company.  —  “Mother and dad are thrilled,” the rep says.
Daily Mail:
Sweeney Tash!  Helena Bonham Carter forgets to wax her lip (or brush her teeth)  —  Oh dear!  Helena Bonham Carter won't be pleased when she sees this close up of herself.  —  The actress looked fab at the premiere of her new movie Sweeney Todd in Leicester Square last night - except for the slight facial hair and yellow teeth.
Discussion: Dlisted and L.A. Rag Mag
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Katharine McPhee, Taylor Hicks Dropped from Labels  —  Fallen idols, indeed.  —  Katharine McPhee — whose self-titled disc debuted at No. 2 (which hasn't gone gold yet despite being released nearly a year ago) — has been dropped by her label, a rep for RCA has confirmed.
 
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