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2:00 AM ET, February 8, 2008

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Richard / Gawker:
Tyra Banks May Have Had An Unfortunate Accident  —  Former New York “It” boy and Paper magazine blogger Fabian Basabe writes on his blog today that the supermodel turned TV personality, um, soiled herself at Fashion Week.  Basabe was filming an interview in the W suite at the tents …
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Fabian Basabe Blog:
Fabian Basabe Hits up the Parties, the After-Parties and the After-After-After-Parties  —  I have gossip for you.  And it is good.  I was asked to film  —  an interview for a new project but being busy reporting the massacre it is  —  during fashion week for paper magazine - by far my favorite assignment - I had to
Michael K / Dlisted:   Poo Poo In Panties?  —  Gawker reports that Fabian Basabe wrote …
TMZ.com:
Heidi Fleiss Arrested in Nevada  —  Holy hooker!  Heidi Fleiss has been arrested in Pahrump, Nevada.  —  Police say they got a call warning of a possible drunk driver.  When Nye County Sheriff's deputies pulled the car over, they discovered it was being driven by none other than Heidi Fleiss.
Associated Press:
Amy Winehouse's request for visa denied  —  LONDON - Amy Winehouse will not be performing at this year's Grammy Awards because her request for a visa has been turned down by the U.S. Embassy, her publicist said Thursday.  —  “Amy has been progressing well since entering a rehabilitation clinic …
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Peter G / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Tours Central Baghdad  —  A pregnant Angelina Jolie joined U.S. Military in central Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone on Thursday.  —  Jolie, 32 — who is on a refugee fact-finding mission — also met with officials from the United Nations and the U.S. embassy.
popbytes:
BEST & WORST BIKINI BODIES OF THE STARS!  —  good evening y'all!  tonight i've got the latest cover of national enquirer which is featuring more best & worst celebrity bodies - this time it's all about the bikini and stars on vacation!  the two piece bathing suit looks great when you have the body …
Extra:
Simon Cowell Skewers Katharine McPhee  —  Simon Cowell is known for skewering awful singers on “American Idol,” but now he's turning on “Idol” sweetheart Katharine McPhee!  —  “Didn't care much about Katharine McPhee,” Simon told “Extra.”  “I don't think she was a credible recording artist.
Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip and TV Squad
Ewolff / PageSix.com:
Charlize Gets Into the Spirit  —  A well-lubricated Charlize Theron was more than just a good sport today as she took part in the annual Hasty Pudding Theatricals' roasting ceremony and parade through Harvard Square.  —  While accepting the Hasty Pudding Pot for the society's Woman of the Year award …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Kirsten Dunst Enters Rehab  —  Kirsten Dunst has entered rehab, a source close to the actress confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The Spider-Man star is being treated at the exclusive Cirque Lodge Treatment Center in Utah, the same facility where Lindsay Lohan spent nearly two months …
Kelly / dailystab.com:
Very Pregnant Melissa Joan Hart Supporting Her Hubby  —  A VERY pregnant Melissa Joan Hart came out to support her husband Mark Wilkerson and his band Course of Nature at their release party for their for their album ‘Damaged’ which was held last night at The Key Club Los Angeles.
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Sam Lutfi Strikes Back  —  In the past, Sam Lutfi has had no qualms about speaking out to the media on behalf of Britney Spears.  Now, he's doing it on behalf of himself.  —  A day after Lynne Spears' explosive allegations about him became public, Britney's erstwhile right-hand man spoke …
Discussion: The Superficial, MSNBC, Gawker and TMZ.com
cityrag:
Celebrity Lips Injections Gone Wild  —  There's been another run on celebrity lips injections this week!  Makes us wonder if some kind of moon-tidal effect makes them all deflate at the same time?  Linday Lohan and Britney Murphy plump em up...  Britney Spears Lip Injection Warnings
Libby Keatinge / PageSix.com:
Everybody Loves Michael Kors!  —  Designer Michael Kors is a celebrity favorite not just for his fantastic designs — the stars also say he is a great friend, and they love that he uses healthy models.  —  Apprentice star Donald Trump and wife Melania were a few of the celebrities who attended …
Daily Mail:
Has Pete Doherty found a new flame in Paris?  —  Pete Doherty enjoyed the company of two mystery women while out and about in Paris.  —  The Babyshambles singer, who performed on Monday at the Zenith, strolled around the Place de la Republique with a brunette before sitting down for a glass of wine and a cigarette.
TMZ.com:
Brit's Attorney Acknowledges He Can't Rep Her  —  TMZ just received the following statement from Brit's attorney Adam Streisand:  —  “At the request of Britney Spears, Adam Streisand, a Partner at Loeb & Loeb LLP, met with her yesterday to discuss her legal rights in connection with the conservatorship over her person and estate.
Discussion: Jezebel and Cele|bitchy
Perez Hilton:
Keeping It LoPro  —  Trying to keep a low profile, Eva Mendes was spotted leaving a friend's house in Los Angeles on Thursday.  —  The actress, accompanied by boyfriend George Gargurevich, left rehab on Wednesday.  —  However, Eva's publicist has said that she came to LA to take care of …
Discussion: Bumpshack.com and TMZ.com
Dan Snierson / HollywoodInsider:
J.J. Abrams casts Joshua Jackson in ‘Fringe’  —  J.J. Abrams is adding another J.J. to his team: The writer-producer has just cast Joshua Jackson as one of the leads of his new Fox drama, Fringe.  Jackson — best known as wise-cracking Pacey from Dawson's Creek — will play a member …
Discussion: Give Me My Remote and Just Jared
Noelle Hancock / PageSix.com:
Jessica Alba: I Want a Brown Baby  —  Say it loud: Jessica Alba is brown and she's proud!  The actress, who caught flack last year for saying that she considers herself American and not Latina, is doing some backpedaling on the March cover of Latina magazine.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Minka Kelly Gets Saucy Before Final (?) FNL  —  The adorable (and well-dressed) Minka Kelly stopped by fuse's The Sauce yesterday afternoon, I guess to help promote the final new episode of Friday Night Lights which airs tomorrow.  Last week's show was an emotional doozy (so, so sad) …
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Skunk Fabulous  —  It looks like Fantasia went out and got herself …
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TMZ.com:
The NeXXXt Monica Lewinsky?
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/Film:
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Fantasia BarriNO!
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Phil / Egotastic!:
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Hollywoodtuna:
Lindsay Lohan Is A Bad Girl
Daily Mail:
Posh's knobbly knees are the talk of New York
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