Britney Back in Adnan's Arms — for Now  —  Around 4:40 p.m. PT, a little over an hour after Britney Spears and her caravan of paparazzi pulled into the Beverly Hills Hotel, the troubled singer's boyfriend, photographer Adnan Ghalib, was spotted arriving at the posh palace in his Mercedes convertible …

Transcript: CNN interviews Angelina Jolie  —  BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie gave an exclusive interview with CNN's Arwa Damon while visiting Iraq to draw attention to the refugee crisis in the wartorn country.  Here is a full transcript of the interview:

J. Lo: “I'm Having a Boy and a Girl”  —  Don't count on Jennifer Lopez dressing her forthcoming twins in identical outfits — not that the fashionista would ever stoop so low.  A PageSix.com source at the Marchesa show overheard the “beautiful and beyond glowing” star confide to a friend, “I'm having twins: a boy and a girl.”

SAPPHIC STEAM  —  SCARLETT Johansson (below) has a steamy lesbian sex scene with Penelope Cruz in Woody Allen's upcoming “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.”  A source tells us: “It is also extremely erotic.  People will be blown away and even shocked.  Penelope and Scarlett go...

THE CHRISTINA AGUILERA BABY EXCLUSIVE  —  CHRISTINA AGUILERA sits down with our JANN CARL for her very first television interview since having her baby boy MAX less than four weeks ago.  —  “I'm enjoying him every second,” she says of her son.  “I can't stop staring at him, studying him.

Star Exclusive: Kirsten Dunst In Rehab!  —  Kirsten Dunst has checked herself into Cirque Lodge in Utah, Star has learned exclusively.  —  Spider-Man's Mary Jane made the decision to follow in the footsteps of Cirque patients such as Lindsay Lohan and Richie Sambora …

Cher plans ‘visually unbelievable’ Las Vegas gig  —  Cher beat the odds at every turn in her 44-year career, so it's no surprise she's betting on an artistic rebirth in Las Vegas.  —  The indestructible diva, who retired from touring in 2005, will star in a song-and-dance spectacle starting …

EXCLUSIVE: Eva Mendes Takes Break From Rehab for “Personal Business”  —  Eva Mendes has temporarily checked out of the Cirque Lodge, where she was being treated for “personal issues.”  —  Her rep tells Usmagazine.com, “Eva is attending to some personal business in Los Angeles and intends to return to complete her treatment shortly.”

Tony Hawk Reporting for Diaper Duty  —  TMZ caught skateboarder Tony Hawk leaving Il Sole last night, and when asked what his plans were for the New Year, he rubbed his wife's belly!  —  We've confirmed that Lhotse (yah, that's her name) is pregnant!  It will be the first child for the couple, who married in 2006.

Madonna and her mirror-image daughter host a star-studded New York charity party  —  As Madonna escorted Lourdes along the red carpet in New York last night, it was astonishing clear the 11-year-old is every inch her mother's daughter.  —  The pop star arrived with her mirror-image companion …

Brandy's Mom Explains Lawsuit Against Kardashians  —  Sonja Norwood's first choice was to avoid suing the Kardashians for alleged credit card abuse, but, she says, they gave her no other choice.  —  “I did not want to commence litigation against the Kardashian family without conducting …

ROSIE DRIES OUT  —  ROSIE O'Donnell says she was boozing too much and has gone on the wagon.  The moon-faced comic made the confession on her blog after telling one fan she'd shed pounds by giving up beer.  That prompted another fan to ask, “So, Rosie, alcoholic or not?  Just spit it out!

Brit's Family to Wasser: Come Back!!  —  TMZ has learned disso queen Laura Wasser paid a secret visit at the UCLA psych ward last Tuesday, and the family wants Laura back as Brit's custody attorney.  —  Wasser, who repped Brit in the divorce, quit the case — we're told because Britney wouldn't listen to her.

Lutfi's New Publicist Makes No Sense  —  TMZ just spoke to Sam Lutfi's new publicist (and former Mark Vincent Kaplan media consultant), Michael Sands, and it looks like Sands is a big fan of making little sense.  —  At one point in the conversation, Sands told TMZ Lutfi doesn't get any money from Britney …