Nicole Richie's Mom Claims Harlow Has Said “Hi!”  —  Harlow Kate Winter Madden may only be three months old, but she's already burbling out her first words, says grandma.  —  “The other day I was holding her, and Harlow said, ‘Hi!’”  Brenda Richie told Usmagazine.com at the ASCAP Pop Awards in Hollywood on Wednesday.

Ryan and ScarJo were lovers, but . . .  Word from spywitnesses is that “The Proposal” star Ryan Reynolds and his galpal, Scarlett Johansson, had a bit of a lovers' spat in the Financial District the other day.  —  According to Someone Who Was There, the Tinseltown lovebirds were walking …

Mischa Avoids Jail Time  —  Talk about a slap on the wrist - it seems Mischa Barton has successfully avoided any jail time stemming from her December 27th DUI arrest!  —  The Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed to X17 that Barton, not present for her hearing, has been put on three years probation …

Cruz, Bardem to marry this year?  —  Spanish stars Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem are to marry, reports claim.  —  Bardem, who won this year's Best Supporting Actor Oscar for No Country For Old Men, is thought to have proposed last month during a holiday in France.

Halle Berry keeps baby under wraps  —  Plus: Did Miley Cyrus have her teeth fixed?  Harrison Ford gets personal  —  The Scoop  —  It looks like we'll be seeing pictures of Halle Berry's post-baby body before we see pictures of the baby.  Berry and Gabriel Aubry's baby, Nahla …

Lindsay Lohan to go nude in indie movie to prove she's a ‘serious actress’  —  Troubled Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan is planning to appear naked in an low-budget film in an effort to revive her flailing career, it has been claimed.  —  The actress is said to have agreed to strip …

Britney gives back!  —  Britney Spears was so touched by Idol Gives Back on Wednesday, April 9, that she donated $25,000 to the cause, Life & Style can exclusively reveal.  —  “She did it all on her own.  She watched the show and cried for like two hours over the children in Africa with malaria …

CBS News, Katie Couric Are Likely to Part Ways  —  Barring a Change, Departure Could Follow the Election;  —  A Successor to Larry King?  —  After two years of record-low ratings, both CBS News executives and people close to Katie Couric say that the “CBS Evening News” …

Joanie Loves ... Orgasms?!  —  Ever wanted to see Joanie Cunningham's O-face?  Trust us, you'll regret it.  —  Erin Moran's crotch spontaneously combusts in this unappetizing footage leaked to TMZ from the “Celebrity Fit Club” bus.  Happy Days indeed!

A GREAT BIG KID  —  JOHN Travolta has an 8-year-old daughter, but it looks as if he's the one obsessed with “The Little Mermaid.”  The pudgy “Pulp Fiction” star sat front row with daughter Ella at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on 46th Street Saturday, where he sang along to the show's tunes, including “Under the Sea.”

WHITNEY'S SEX LIFE PUT TO MUSIC  —  As the 44-year-old diva with the legendary voice struggles to make her comeback, both of her exes have written scandalous things about her.  —  Her ex-husband Bobby Brown has come out with a tell-all autobiography, “Being Bobby Brown: The Whole Truth and Nothin' But …

Ashlee Simpson & Pete Wentz Get Engaged  —  Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are getting married, they announced Wednesday.  —  “We know there has been a lot of speculation recently about Pete and I, and we wanted our fans to be the first to know, because you guys are the best,” Simpson said in a statement posted on friendsorenemies.com.

Paris Seeks Hot Bitches and Fierce Guys  —  While Paris Hilton is off traipsing around the globe with her new loverboy Benji Madden, casting directors were hard at work in New York City trying to find her a new best friend.  —  But the scene outside Nikki Midtown earlier this week …

Solange Knowles Talks About Beyoncé's Future As a Mom  —  First came Crazy in Love, then came the hush-hush marriage - could the baby carriage be far behind?  —  “Whenever Beyoncé decides to have a child, I definitely think she'll be banging on my door,” younger sister Solange Knowles tells PEOPLE.

EXCLUSIVE: How Halle Berry Will Lose the Baby Weight  —  Start the countdown!  —  The Halle Berry Celebrity Golf Classic, to begin on April 27, is the actress' chosen date to debut her postbaby body, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now.

Keith Urban Celebrates Upcoming Daddyhood on Tour  —  Pregnant wife Nicole Kidman was out of sight but not out of mind for Keith Urban during his latest stop on the “Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy Carnival Ride” tour.  —  “I'm gonna be a dad soon, and it only took me 40 years!”

‘SILDA KNEW OF HOOKERS’  —  SILDA Wall Spitzer knew - and didn't care.  That's the word we're hearing from a reliable source who says in recent days disgraced former Gov. Eliot Spitzer has told friends his wife was aware of his dalliances with hookers for years but looked the other way.