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2:00 PM ET, February 19, 2008

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People.com:
Pink & Carey Hart Divorcing  —  The marriage of pop singer Pink and her husband of two years, motocross racer and former The Surreal Life star Carey Hart, has ended, the singer's publicist, Michele Schweitzer, tells PEOPLE.  —  “Pink and Carey Hart have separated.
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TMZ.com:   P!nk's Marriage Is Ovah!
New York Post:
BLOCK THAT TAPE  —  JESSICA Simpson does not want you to know how she fit into her Daisy Dukes.  In 2005, during a lull in her career, Simpson starred in a workout tape produced by Speedfit, a fitness video company.  Although she signed a multimillion-dollar contract, she later changed …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Is “Hurting Millions of Fat People”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
J.Lo isn't that appealing  —  Plus: Reaction to Lindsay's nude photos; celebrity sightings  —  How much is too much to pay for baby photos?  That's the many-million-dollar question, and it's being asked now more than ever as the end of Jennifer Lopez' pregnancy grows near.
Daily Mail:
Breakdancing Cruz Beckham, 2, upstages Spice Girls with his amazing stage skills  —  They may once have been able to fill stadiums many times over.  But it seems that girl power alone is no longer enough to draw a crowd these days
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Cele|bitchy
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Daily Mail:
Breakdancing Cruz Beckham, 2, upstages Spice Girls with his amazing dance moves
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Daily Mail:
Britney fights the ‘rehab flab’ as she turns to comfort food  —  Troubled singer Britney Spears appears to be finding comfort in food following her recent spell in a psychiatric ward.  —  The 26-year-old pop star was showing off a noticeably curvier figure when she dined out at her favourite restaurant Shu Sushi in Bel Air last night.
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Howard Breuer / People.com:
Britney's Lawyers Prepare for Custody Hearing
Discussion: GirlsTalkinSmack.com and iVillage
TMZ.com:
The Players All Lining Up for Brit's Court Date
Discussion: OH NO!! and Lifeline Live
TMZ.com:
Rumer Willis Gets the Boot!  —  Finally, a Hollywood club that won't admit minors — Villa kicked 19-year-old Rumer Willis to the curb last night for being underage!  —  The club, which has admitted youngsters like recently-arrested Barron Hilton, ejected Rumer after being inside only mere minutes — perhaps they learned her lesson.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip and ShowHype
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Sucks To Be Rumer  —  Rumer Willis found her ass being kicked out of Villa nightclub last night, because her extreme beauty was too distracting.  No, she was kicked out for being underage.  In the video you can hear someone yelling about how she's only 18 (she's 19) and that they are photographing her going into their club.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
New York Post:
BRITNEY WATCH  —  Britney Spears' new bodyguards are on strict orders from her dad, Jamie: Don't let her go to a bar or a bathroom alone!  The popwreck went to Jeffrey Chodorow's new LA restaurant Citrus at Social on Saturday night with her father, a few friends and a woman described as “her chaperone.”
Daily Mail:
Is Jennifer Aniston more than just Friends with her sexy co-star?  —  At last it seems everyone's favourite friend has something to smile about.  —  Jennifer Aniston, who turned 39 last week, has apparently been enjoying a romance with her dashing leading man, Aaron Eckhart.
Stella Foster / Chicago Sun Times:
R. Kelly accused of inappropriate relationship  —  Inside scoop  —  IT WAS REPORTED over the weekend by the TMZ gossip Web site that on an L.A. radio station, noted Chicago music retailer George Daniels stated that embattled R&B artist R. Kelly, 41, had an “inappropriate relationship with his daughter, 21-year-old Maxine Daniels.”
Discussion: That's Not Hott!!
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TMZ.com:
R. Creepy Creepiness Gets Creepier
Discussion: ShowHype
TMZ.com:
K-Fed to Brit - Take the Kiddies for a While  —  Sources tell TMZ Kevin Federline would like Britney to see her kids, even during the conservatorship.  —  We're told K-Fed has no prob allowing the kids to visit Brit at her home, with one string attached - that Brit's parents are present during the visits.
TransWorldNews:
Vanessa Hudgens Sex Tape Taken On Cell Phone  —  According to reports, a Vanessa Hudgens sex tape has surfaced.  Sources say the 45 second video was taken on a cell phone.  Hudgens is shown sitting under a Christmas tree wearing only a red Santa hat and red thong decorated with mistletoe.
TMZ.com:
Avril and Deryck — Expecting a Lil' Sk8er Boi?  —  TMZ spotted Avril Lavigne and hubby rocker Deryck Whibley shopping up a storm on Robertson Blvd. yesterday ... but could it be for a wee Whiblet or Whiblette?  —  Consider the evidence: The couple dropped around $500 at Lisa Kline Kids …
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Please....Don't...Open...Legs....  Brit Brit was out getting sushi …
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
New York Post:
JUST ASKING  —  WHICH D-list TV star, who's famous for getting paid …
TMZ.com:
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Mark A. Perigard / Boston Herald:
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New York Post:
Exiled Heir In Kidnap Claim
Cathy Beers / The National Ledger:
Jennifer Lopez Gives Birth to the Six Million Dollar Babies?
Discussion: Celebrity OD and Perez Hilton
X17 Online:
Awwww!  —  Lovers' quarrel?  We're so glad these two finally got together!
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Lisa Timmons / socialitelife.buzznet.com:
Heidi Montag Driven to Tears, Taunts Madonna
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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New York Times:
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