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12:30 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?
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.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Nicole Kidman's Two New Bumps  —  Nicole Kidman spoke at the United Nations in NYC yesterday and showed off two new bumps.  One contained baby and the other probably contained collagen or some other kind of filler.  Somebody better get her ass that “My Beautiful Mommy” book for her baby shower.
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Contactmusic.com:
NICOLE KIDMAN - KIDMAN'S FATHER IN HOSPITAL
Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press:
Nicole Kidman urges fight to end violence against women
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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 …
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  —  Titanic actor Billy Zane has split from his fiancée, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  Zane, 42, and British actress Kelly Brook, 28, parted ways last month, according to a report in the U.K.'s Sun.  (Reporters became suspicious …
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!
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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Peter Dyke / Daily Star:
MUCCA'S £10K LESBIAN ROMP  —  A FORMER hooker has lifted the lid on claims about the sleazy months she spent working with Heather Mills as £10,000-a-night prostitutes.  —  Kinky ex-call girl Denise Hewitt says she and Lady Mucca acted out sizzling lesbian fantasies for their rich clients …
Discussion: Jossip and Dlisted
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Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:
Hooker: ‘Mills was paid £10,000 a night’
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: poponthepop.com
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 …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Kevin Mazur / E! Online:
Jonas Bros: We Got Miley's Back  —  “We're good friends of hers, and we got her back and we love her to death.”  —Joe Jonas (second from right), speaking to Yo on E! about Miley Cyrus' peek-a-bra Web pics.  Nice to know.  But we're still waiting for Ma and Pa Cyrus to weigh in...or Ms. Hannah Montana herself!
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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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!
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Lucy Liu eyes ABC return  —  Actress would play a lawyer in ‘Dirty Sexy Money’  —  Lucy Liu will be back on ABC next season no matter what.  —  Liu is in negotiations to join the cast of the network's freshman drama “Dirty Sexy Money,” which has been renewed for a second season.
Discussion: Dlisted and TV Squad
 
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Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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Discussion: OH NO!!
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