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7:45 PM ET, February 29, 2008

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George Pimentel / Us Weekly:
Mischa Barton Turns Down Gossip Girl Role  —  Some hot gossip: Mischa Barton won't be joining the cast of CW's Gossip Girl.  —  TV Guide reported that Barton, 22, had been approached to play Georgina Sparks, an old friend of reformed party girl Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively).
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Michael Ausiello / TV Guide:
The Latest on Mischa Barton's Gossip Gig  —  Their ears didn't deceive them: Those whispers that Gawker.com overheard about Mischa Barton being approached for a part on Gossip Girl, I can now report, are 100 percent true.  What isn't 100 percent is whether or not a deal will be struck …
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Buys Maddox “Penis” Gum  —  The day before Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finalized their adoption of 4-year-old son Pax, Angelina spent the afternoon with son Maddox, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now.  —  After treating him to a matinée …
Elizabeth Wolff / PageSix.com:
Nicky's Latest Fashion Venture: Skin & Bones  —  With that BMI, Nicky Hilton wouldn't be able to model in Spain.  —  We caught Paris' younger, more tempered sister looking shockingly skinny as she went shoe shopping yesterday at Christian Louboutin store in L.A. Her knobby knees extended …
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Daily Mail:
Paris Hilton's younger sister Nicky reveals her extreme weight loss
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Phil / Egotastic!:
Paris Hilton Topless and Bikini Pictures from 944 Magazine
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
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Ann Lee / Metro.co.uk:
Justin Timberlake's sexy porno role
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and gigglesugar
Just Jared:
Drew Barrymore is a Bikini Babe  —  Drew Barrymore shows off her bikini body as she celebrates her 33rd  —  birthday with boy toy Justin Long on a secluded beach in Mexico earlier this week.  (Her actual birthday was last Friday, the 22nd.)  —  The beach resort at the edge of the jungle has only sparse luxuries.
Discussion: Bauer-Griffin and WOW Report
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Hello, I'm Drew Barrymore Bikini Pictures, and I'm a Mac
Linda Marx / People.com:
Baby Gifts Pour in for J.Lo and Marc Anthony  —  New parents Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have received multiple deliveries of gifts to their Long Island home for their newborn twins, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “The twins already got a ton of embroidered pillows with their names on them …
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Star:
Star Told You First! J.Lo's Baby Names Revealed
Discussion: Dlisted
Steven Zeitchik / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Bumped’ is ‘Breakfast’ at an airport  —  NEW YORK — Veteran producer Bridget Johnson will produce “Bumped,” a modern-day version of “The Breakfast Club,” with McG protege Anna Mastro attached to direct from a script by Lizzy Weiss.  —  “Bumped” is a comedy-drama revolving around five twentysomethings …
Discussion: Cinematical, Agent Bedhead and /Film
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Simon Reynolds / Digital Spy:
‘Breakfast Club’ remake in the works
Discussion: lalate news and Seriously? OMG!
Star:
Does Playboy Want The Olsen Twins?  —  Hugh Hefner is a silver-tongued ladies' man, but the world's most famous playboy couldn't convince Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen to pose for his magazine.  —  After striking out when the twins turned 18, Hugh tried again, hoping they would pose for Playboy's June issue to mark their 22nd birthday.
PageSix.com:
Jessica Stumps for Obama!  —  Jessica Alba took a musical stand for Barack Obama today, with an appearance in Will.I.Am's new video We Are One.  —  The just-released black-and-white pro-Obama project also features Ryan Philippe, John Leguizamo, singer Macy Gray, actor/rapper Tyrese …
Discussion: omg!
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Just Jared:
“We Are The Ones” — Another Barack Obama Song
Discussion: POP Music Kingdom
Cele|bitchy:
Katherine Heigl wants off Grey's Anatomy (possible spoilers)  —  Katherine Heigl is anxious to continue her film career and doesn't want to be tied to the role that made her famous, Dr. Izzie Stevens on the hit show Grey's Anatomy. - possible spoiler alert -
Lynette Rice / HollywoodInsider:
Kate Walsh returning for an episode of 'Grey's Anatomy'  —  The redhead is back at Seattle Grace!  ABC has confirmed that Kate Walsh, whose freshman show Private Practice is on hiatus until fall, will return to Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Addison Montgomery for one episode this spring.
Discussion: Just Jared, TV Guide and ShowHype
TMZ.com:
Food Network Cans “Impossible” Chef  —  “Dinner: Impossible” chef Robert Irvine has been fired from the Food Network's kitchen!  —  After it was discovered that Robert lied about his credentials — including having designed Princess Diana's wedding cake — Food Network honchos investigated …
Discussion: Gawker, ShowHype and OH NO!!
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
J. Lo afraid for her twins  —  Hires $600,000-a-year bodyguards, goes to extremes to keep nursery sterile — with Anthony's blessing  —  Motherhood is something Jennifer Lopez is taking seriously — to the point people around her wonder if the superstar isn't overreacting a bit.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Perez Hilton
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Nicole Richie Offered Lead Role in Chicago  —  Nicole Richie has been offered the lead role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, Us Weekly reports exclusively in its latest issue, on newsstands now.  —  Richie, 26, who welcomed daughter Harlow with Joel Madden on Jan. 12, is undecided.
 
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Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
CL EXCLUSIVE: CASSIE & LAUREN LONDON'S ADS FROM THE SEAN JOHN SPRING COLLECTION
Discussion: OH NO!!
Daily Mail:
Lindsay goes blonde and loses a few pounds in sultry shoot
Phil / Egotastic!:
Bijou Phillips Bikini Malfunction
popbytes:
OSCAR WINNER TILDA SWINTON'S OSCAR BLING!
Discussion: WOW Report
TMZ.com:
Landlord to Brit: Pay Your Rent, Bitch!
Discussion: Dlisted and Faded Youth Blog
TMZ.com:
“Idol” Kids — Feudin' Like Cats and Dogs
The Superficial:
Britney Spears' pregnancy rumors continue
Discussion: F-Listed and Life&Style Weekly
Hollywoodtuna:
Hilary Duff And Yuna Ito Will Make You Hungry!
 Earlier Picks: 
Michael K / Dlisted:
Isn't That Nice?  —  Jamie Lynn Spears' Uncle Willy spoke …
Discussion: popbytes
Perez Hilton:
Tara's Close Call
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica Simpson Is Not Ugly
Associated Press:
Body of model found in Paris river
Associated Press:
CEO Says Victoria's Secret Is Too Sexy
Cele|bitchy:
Pink's marriage broke up because she was cheating with women
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Shows Off Forrest Gump-Style Haircut
Daily Mail:
The 3am girls: Worse for wear Kate Moss and Kelly Osbourne pair …
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

 
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