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9:45 AM ET, January 31, 2008

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TMZ.com:
How Britney's Second Psychiatric Hold Went Down  —  TMZ has broken story after story in the middle of the night, detailing the second commitment of Britney Spears that occurred in the last few hours.  For all of you who have just logged on, here's a summary.
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Britney Went Willingly  —  TMZ has learned the plan to get Britney into UCLA Medical Center had been hatched for days — it was aborted last night, but executed just minutes ago.  And we're told the plan was so intricate the FAA had cleared airspace in route to the hospital.
TMZ.com:
Britney Officially on Psychiatric Hold  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ a L.A. County Superior Court judge has just signed a “5150,” meaning Britney Spears is on a three-day psychiatric hold at the UCLA Medical Center.  —  We're told there is a “good possibility” that it will be extended to 14 days.
Andrew Blankstein / Los Angeles Times:
Spears hospitalized for ‘mental health’  —  In the second time in a month, the pop star has been physically removed from her home by police.  —  Los Angeles Police officers physically removed pop star Britney Spears from her home early today, placing the troubled celebrity on a “mental health evaluation hold,” authorites said.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Perez Hilton
Jwieselman / PageSix.com:
Britney's Back In the Hospital!  —  A rush of ambulances, a convoy of cop cars, and an onslaught of reporters descended upon Britney Spears' Beverly Hills Home last night in an almost identical scene to the January 3 incident when Britney refused to relinquish custody of her son, but this time it was a much graver situation.
Discussion: Hellomagazine.com and Vh1 Blog
TMZ.com:
UCLA, Here Britney Comes  —  Britney Spears is currently being taken by ambulance to UCLA Medical Center and will be placed on a 5150 hold, which means she poses a danger to herself and others.  This is her second 5150 stint this month.  —  Cops are currently speaking on police radio in code, saying, “The Package is on the way.”
Discussion: Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Bitter Fight Over Brit in Hospital
Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Paris Hilton and Elisha Cuthbert Seen Making Out  —  Paris Hilton and actress Elisha Cuthbert were “all over each other and making out” at New York's Tenjune club Tuesday night, a source tells Usmagazine.com.  —  “Who knew?” says the source of the unlikely pairing.
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New York Post:   PARIS PUCKERS UP WITH GALS
Michael K / Dlisted:
Elisha Cuthbert Has Low Standards
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - BRITNEY SUICIDE ATTEMPT?!  —  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30TH, 10:45 P.M. PT - X17 RECEIVES REPORTS THAT BRITNEY HAS TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE.  —  AN INSIDE SOURCE TELLS X17ONLINE EXCLUSIVELY THAT BRITNEY SPEARS' MOTHER LYNNE IS RUSHING TO BRITNEY'S BEVERLY HILLS HOME WHERE HER DAUGHTER IS NOW.
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X17 Online:
LYNNE TELLS X17 BRITNEY'S FINE  —  It seems as if there was some unnecessary urgency in a phone call Lynne Spears received tonight around 10:15 pm PT — Lynne was worried that her daughter had attempted suicide, but now she has told X17online that “Britney is fine.”
Discussion: TMZ.com and MollyGood
TMZ.com:
Cops Back at Britney's House  —  TMZ has learned that the police are back at Britney Spears' Beverly Hills home, but police officials would not reveal the reason why.  —  Almost 60 paparazzi — way more than usual — several local news vans and a helicopter are on the scene.
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Kcampbell / PageSix.com:
Report: Britney Attempted Suicide
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Is Pregnant  —  Amid rumors that Angelina Jolie, 32, is expecting twins, a close source confirms to Us Weekly that the actress is indeed pregnant.  —  A radiant Jolie had tongues wagging at the Screen Actors Guild Awards January 27 in Los Angeles.
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
24 Star Mary Lynn Rajskub Is Pregnant  —  Mary Lynn Rajskub, who plays computer whiz Chloe O'Brian on Fox's 24, is pregnant, she tells PEOPLE.  —  Rajskub, 36, and her live-in boyfriend Matthew Rolph, 27, a personal trainer, are expecting their first child at the end of the summer.
TMZ.com:
Britney About to Be Temporarily Committed  —  Sources tell TMZ Britney's psychiatrist visited her tonight — as we first reported, she is under the daily care of a shrink who is giving her medicine for a bipolar disorder.  The shrink was alarmed at her reckless driving and her conduct …
Derrik J. Lang / Associated Press:
Third cover for ‘Girls Next Door’  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Three is the magic number for Playboy magazine's March issue.  —  Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt and Kendra Wilkinson — better known as Hugh Hefner's trio of blonde girlfriends from E!'s “The Girls Next Door” reality series …
Discussion: makeushot.com
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Paramount sows ‘Cloverfield’ sequel  —  Matt Reeves to direct 'Invisible Woman'  —  Matt Reeves is in early talks with Paramount to direct a “Cloverfield” sequel, and he has also made a deal with GreeneStreet Films to direct “The Invisible Woman."  —  Timing of the projects will depend …
Discussion: /Film and ShowHype
 
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TMZ.com:
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The Insider Online:
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Discussion: OH NO!!
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X17 Online:
Nice Outfit!  —  Yikes, girl!  Keep your jacket on!
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Ethan Hawke to be a dad — again!
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Randy Quaid's Wife — Nazis Out to Get Randy
Access Hollywood:
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Alexandra Le Tellier / blogs-losangeles.metromix.com:
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Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip and iVillage
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MICHELLE WILLIAMS' REP: LEDGER REHAB STORY A “LIE”