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9:25 PM ET, March 2, 2008

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StyleWatch / Fall TV Watch:
Idol's Robbie Carrico: “I've Been Growing This Hair a Very Long Time”  —  When Robbie Carrico was eliminated Thursday on American Idol, host Ryan Seacrest asked judge Simon Cowell to give the rocker some advice.  “It's authenticity,” Cowell said.  “The public saw what we saw and that was the problem.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
It's Still A Wig  —  I don't know why I care about this, but I just do.  American Idol loser, Robbie Carrico, has denied to People Magazine that he wears a wig. … Bitch is lying!  There's only one way to prove it.  He needs to let Paula Abdul try and pull that s**t off.
Peter Allen / Daily Mail:
‘9/11 attacks made up, ’ says French best actress Oscar-winner  —  Actress Marion Cotillard sparked a political row yesterday after accusing America of fabricating the 9/11 attacks.  —  The 32-year-old French actress, who received an Oscar last month for her performance as singer Edith Piaf …
News of the World:
Mum-to-be Kerry Katona snorted line...  and said: 'It's ok, you can wean babies off coke after'  —  FOUR months pregnant with a bump starting to show, Kerry Katona wasn't going to let a little thing like a baby spoil the party... and blissfully snorted a line of coke through a rolled-up £20 note.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Backseat Cuddler
The Sun:
Cowell's not up for Viagra  —  The X Factor judge said he was horrified by the request to advertise the erectile dysfunction drug.  —  Cowell told Glamour magazine: “Last year my agent rang me and said 'You've been offered an incredibly big £1 million deal.  It's to be the face of Viagra'.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Hellomagazine.com:
Paris Hilton steps out with an unusual shopping partner  —  American socialite Paris Hilton had an interesting new companion in tow when she went shopping in West Hollywood this week.  —  The 27-year-old - whose new flick The Hottie And The Nottie recently premiered - was joined …
Discussion: PageSix.com
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Daily Mail:
Paris follows the path to enlightenment ... and makes a quick stop …
Daily Mail:
Farrell admits his latest addiction ... to steam baths with strange Russian men while covered in honey  —  Hollywood hellraiser Colin Farrell has admitted he is hooked on taking Russian-style steam baths while covered in honey.  —  The star, who kicked a deadly drug habit, found his new addiction while filming in New York.
Discussion: Dlisted and Hot Momma Gossip
Jana Winter / PageSix.com:
What Really Happened to Amy's Face  —  We've all been wondering about what happened to Amy Winehouse.  We inspected these photos of Amy, taken yesterday in Paris, and speculated on the source of her new, swollen - cheeked appearance.  Was she clocked in the face?  Allergic to French cuisine?
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
Jana Winter / PageSix.com:
Money Buys Happiness, a Date with Scarlett  —  Listen up, boys.  It's time to stop splurging and start saving.  You've got the opportunity of a lifetime, but it's going to cost every cent you've got.  —  You've got the chance to have the date of a lifetime, a date with your dream girl, a date with Scarlett Johansson.
Owen Williams / Showbiz Spy:
Ellen Page mocks lesbian rumors  —  Ellen Page hit-out at lesbian rumors last night saying she just wants to ‘hug a woman with her legs in friendship.’  —  The 21-year-old ‘Juno’ star - who has been the subject of much lesbian speculation for her tomboy movie roles - poked fun at the gay rumors …
TMZ.com:
It's Code Fine at Britney's  —  Britney's chauffeur drove to UCLA Medical Center and picked up two doctors from the emergency entrance, and drove them to Brit's home.  But it's not what it seems.  —  Sources tell TMZ the two guys are Britney's personal shrink, and a court appointed doctor, who had a pre-planned visit with her.
Discussion: X17 Online and OH NO!!
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Pink Wig Dude Won't Take No For An Answer
Discussion: OH NO!!
TMZ.com:   Medical Center Making Britney House Call?
Simon Perry / People.com:
Amy Winehouse's Sassy Show Highlights Paris Fashion Week  —  With an overflow A-list audience including Jessica Alba, Kanye West and Rihanna dancing in front of the stage, Amy Winehouse wowed them during Paris Fashion Week on Friday night.  —  Entertaining 600 guests at the inauguration …
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Just Jared:
Rihanna @ Fendi Store Launch 2008
Ros Reines / NEWS.com.au:
Sophie Monk: The truth about my love life  —  Sophie Monk has wished Paris Hilton the best of luck with her rock star ex-fiance Benji Madden.  —  Popstar-actress Monk lashed out at rumours that she was dumped by Madden for the high-profile, high-flying American party girl, Hilton.
Libby Keatinge / PageSix.com:
Rock of Love?  —  What's that on Evan Rachel Wood's ring finger?  The actress was spotted on the set of the film The Wrestler in New Jersey, wearing some bling.  Could she and boyfriend Marilyn Manson be ready to tie the knot?  —  After taking up with the 20-year-old actress …
 
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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

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

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