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12:45 PM ET, April 23, 2008

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Star:
World Exclusive: Britney's New Bikini Body  —  Britney Spears has been dieting and working out — and it shows!  —  In the new issue of Star, we have world exclusive photos of Britney rocking her hot new bikini body at a Malibu beach.  —  And while she's not there yet, she has dropped 20 pounds …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Um....  Star Magazine has unveiled Brit Brit's new bikini body on this week's cover!  Is it just me or does her “new bikini body” look just like her old bikini body?
Contactmusic.com:
NICOLE KIDMAN - KIDMAN'S FATHER IN HOSPITAL  —  NICOLE KIDMAN's father has undergone heart surgery in Australia, according to reports.  —  The actress' sister Antonia revealed the news on Monday (21Apr08) at a TV prizegiving in Sydney.  —  Collecting the ASTRA Award for Favourite Female Personality …
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New York Post:
HEY DONALD, SAY NO TO THIS ONE  —  IT looks like there could be “killer” ratings in store for TV's “The Celebrity Apprentice” if OJ Simpson gets his way.  Page Six has learned the creepy double-murder acquittee has asked Donald Trump to allow him to appear on the top-rated NBC show next season.
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New York Post:
Mailer's Lust Goes To Harvard  —  HARVARD University is now the proud owner of an archive containing the definitive lowdown on Norman Mailer's sex life.  —  The storied Ivy League institution - where the Pulitzer-winning author received a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering …
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Dishevelled Amy Winehouse brazenly seen with another ‘marijuana joint’...before she breaks into her own home  —  Has Amy Winehouse given up concealing the extent of her drug-taking habit?  —  The singer was again seen with what appeared to be a marijuana joint while on another bender last night.
Daily Mail:
Kelly Brook puts on a brave face after split from fiancé Billy Zane  —  Strictly Come Dancing star Kelly Brook hid her heartache with a smile as she left her mother's home today after calling off her engagement to Titanic actor Billy Zane.  —  Miss Brook, dressed in a elegant black jacket and boots …
Discussion: Fatback Media
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Pete Norman / People.com:
Titanic's Billy Zane Splits From Fiancée
Discussion: Jossip
Daily Mail:
Feeling the burn: Sharon Stone reveals her startling red face  —  There's very little that makes Sharon Stone blush, so when the Basic Instinct star stepped out with a bright red face yesterday she certainly raised a few eye brows.  —  The once radiant star, who turned 50 last month …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Mark Wahlberg Expecting Baby #3!  —  OK! has learned exclusively that Mark Wahlberg, 36, and his fiancée of four years, Rhea Durham, 29, are expecting their third child later this fall!  —  As has become standard for many expecting celebs these days …
Shruti Dhalwala / People.com:
Paris & Benji Celebrate Two-Month Anniversary  —  She may be back from touring the world with Good Charlotte, but Paris Hilton is still Benji Madden's No. 1 fan.  —  “He's definitely different than any guy I've ever been with,” the heiress told PEOPLE at the Belvedere Vodka “Jagger Dagger” party in L.A. Monday night.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and poponthepop.com
New York Post:
COZY COUPLE  —  JOHN Legend is taking a break from modelizing to warm up with sultry “ET” host Maria Menounos.  The former Miss Teen USA was spotted with Legend at the Carlyle Monday night, “enjoying a romantic dinner.”  A spy said “they looked very cozy and it...
Discussion: Bossip
FemaleFirst:
Janet Jackson's Keys crush  —  Janet Jackson has a crush on Alicia Keys.  —  The ‘Together Again’ star - who has been dating record producer Jermaine Dupri since 2002 - thinks Alicia is “wonderful” and admires both her beauty and talent.  —  When asked who she would have a lesbian fling with …
Discussion: dailystab.com
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Associated Press:
Showtime's ‘The Tudors’ will reign for a third year  —  LOS ANGELES - Showtime's “The Tudors” and star Jonathan Rhys Meyers will return for a third season, with production set to begin in June in Ireland.  —  The show, with Rhys Myers portraying an especially fit and handsome King Henry VIII, is midway through its second year.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Howard Kissel / NY Daily News:
Mariah Carey rules out having kids  —  The proverbial clock may be ticking, but Mariah Carey has turned off the alarm.  —  Her 40th birthday is approaching, but Carey told a reporter that she has no desire to have children.  “It's hard to have kids in this world,” she told the British version of OK!
Discussion: The Superficial
 
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Army Archerd:
Not Such A Happy Birthday  —  Shirley Temple is 80, April 23 …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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