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6:00 PM ET, February 17, 2008

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Heidi Klum: Britney Can Come Live in Our House  —  A neighbor wants to help Britney Spears: Heidi Klum.  —  The supermodel and Project Runway star, 34, says that her family would welcome Spears, 26, with open arms as the troubled singer seeks to reassemble her life.
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Heidi To Britney: “Come Live In Our House!”  —  Project Runway host slash model Heidi Klum is the latest celeb coming forward about wanting to help our girl Brit.  (After all, they did have a nice little chat at Heidi's Halloween charity bash last year!)  The AP reports that Klum …
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Lawyer Claims Britney Held Hostage!!!  —  The lawyer who derailed the Britney Spears conservatorship case tells TMZ Britney herself called him and asked him to take the reigns.  The question: Will a judge be buyin' what he's sellin'?  —  Attorney John Eardley filed papers in federal court last Thursday …
Associated Press:
Klum Says She Wants to Help Spears
Discussion: ShowHype
Ross Hall / News of the World:
Amy Winehouse's hubby in overdose  —  Blake is rushed to prison medical block  —  AMY Winehouse's junkie husband narrowly cheated death after a drugs overdose in prison.  —  Blake Fielder-Civil was rushed to the jail's hospital block when he collapsed in agony after taking what he thought was heroin.
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Owen Williams / Showbiz Spy:
Amy Winehouse's husband overdosed on heroin in prison  —  Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil came close to death after a drugs overdose in prison, it has been claimed.  —  Blake - who's currently locked up in London's Pentonville prison on assault charges - was rushed …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Skanky Ostrich Bathing In Piss Water  —  Shouldn't you spend your Birthday doing something you don't do every day?  Something special?  That's exactly what Parasite Hilton needed to do.  She goes around acting like she will f**k for food stamps on a daily basis, so she should have done something different and covered it up.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and OH NO!!
Jana Winter / PageSix.com:
Paris's Birthday Spectacular  —  Paris Hilton was at her finest last night in Las Vegas.  She celebrated her 27th birthday with style, with glam, looking smoking' hot — pretty much exactly the way we we'd hoped she would.  —  And you know what Paris, you didn't let us down one bit.
Daily Mail:
Girls Aloud's Nicola Roberts: ‘I turned to drink after being branded ugly’  —  Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts has revealed she turned to drink to escape taunts about her looks - as bandmates hid nasty stories about her.  —  Fellow band members like Cheryl Cole and Sarah Harding were so concerned …
New York Post:
THE FLAVOR (FLAV) OF LOVE  —  FORGET “The Hills,” “Flavor of Love” season three could be the fakest show to hit airwaves yet.  Hypemaster Flavor Flav, who was dumped by his season-one winner, Hoopz, and never bothered to call his season-two winner, Deelishis, is otherwise engaged - literally.
Discussion: Dlisted, TMZ.com and Backseat Cuddler
Maysa Rawi / Daily Mail:
Boleyn hot: Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson share a red carpet kiss  —  The Other Boleyn Girl may have been panned by critics, but it seems co-stars Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson have discovered other ways of pulling in audiences.  —  The stunning duo, attending the Berlin premiere …
Kelly Rondeau / People.com:
Jonas Brothers Nail Down Their Look Before Show  —  The Jonas Brothers, from left: Nick, Joe and Kevin  —  It's not just their vocal cords that the Jonas Brothers have to get ready before they do a show - as evidenced by their Valentine's Day concert preparations at the Balance day spa inside Houston's Hotel Icon.
Discussion: OH NO!!
Daily Mail:
Love blooms for Orlando and the Victoria's Secret girl  —  He's the heart-throb of thousands of women, but there's bad news, girls - actor Orlando Bloom seems stuck on supermodel Miranda Kerr.  —  The pair, who have been seeing each other on and off since last April, were spotted enjoying …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Access Hollywood:
Denise Richards On The Record  —  After her contentious divorce from Charlie Sheen and dating her friend's (Heather Locklear) ex-husband (Richie Sambora), it's safe to say Denise Richards is no stranger to trouble.  —  But as you'll see in her upcoming reality show, Denise isn't shy about any of it.
Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip and Gabby Babble
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Libby Keatinge / PageSix.com:
Denise's Reality Check
 
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