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7:55 PM ET, May 16, 2008

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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Joe Simpson Begs Tony Romo to Attend Ashlee's Wedding  —  Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson may be done, but her dad still wants the quarterback to “support the family” at Ashlee's weekend wedding.  —  “Joe has called Tony and asked him to come to show support for the wedding,” a source tells Usmagzine.com.
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Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Cowboy QB drops Jessica  —  Romo calls an audible after tiring of life in fish bowl with Simpson and her father's antics, his friend says  —  OK, here's the latest on all the Jessica Simpson-Tony Romo splitsville rumors.  —  One of the Dallas Cowboys quarterback's best buddies …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
It's Official: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo Are Over  —  After much speculation, Usmagazine.com has confirmed Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo have split.  —  “Tony did dump Jessica,” a source close to the quarterback told Us.  “Of course, she's upset!”  —  Part of the reason for the break up after only six months?
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson Ask Guests to Dress Dark for Wedding  —  So much for a white wedding.  —  Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz have told their guests “to dress in dark colors” to their nuptials on Saturday, a pal of the couple revealed to Usmagazine.com.
Discussion: Lifeline Live and TMZ.com
Ken Baker / E! Online:
Exclusive: Ashlee Wedding Countdown Begins With Bachelorette Bash  —  Thursday was ladies' night for the Simpson wedding party.  —  Jessica and mother Tina Simpson hosted a bachelorette bash for imminent bride-to-be Ashlee Simpson last night, E! News has exclusively learned.
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Pete Wentz Celebrates with Bachelor Party in L.A.  —  Days before his wedding to Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz celebrated the end of his bachelor life with a night on the town in L.A.  —  The Fall Out Boy bassist started with dinner in a private room at Mr. Chow, accompanied by his bandmates …
Hollywoodtuna:
Jordan Topless In Cannes  —  Here's Katie Price, aka Jordan, sunbathing topless in Cannes.  If my memory serves me correctly, Katie had her breasts reduced, so this is probably the first time we're seeing them since.  I think they're a good size, but what's up with her nipple?  It's all messed up.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Jordan Topless in Cannes Showing Her Cans
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Angelina Jolie's Twin Girls Likely Will Be Fraternal  —  Brangelina: Twins Fraternal |  Lucas: ‘Indy 5’ a Possibility |  Jacko: Neverland East In Upstate New York |  Small Screen for Oscar Film ‘Crash’ |  Pellicano Guilty (duh); Star Flack  —  Brangelina: Twins Fraternal
Georgina Dicksinson / News of the World:
I'm all washed up!  —  Hollywood vice queen to laundrette boss.  Heidi Fleiss tells all..  —  ONCE she was the world's richest vice queen, earning TEN MILLION DOLLARS.  She bedded Hollywood legends like Jack Nicholson and Marlon Brando.  —  But now the only men's pants Heidi Fleiss sees flying round …
Discussion: lalate news and Celebritology
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Jessica Herndon / People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Rapper T.I. Welcomes His Second Son  —  T.I.  —  T.I. and his girlfriend Tameka “Tiny” Cottle welcomed their second son together after midnight Friday morning, the rapper's rep confirmed exclusively to PEOPLE.  —  The infant's name is Major Harris, and he weighed in at 5 lbs., 15 oz.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Celebrity Peen Exposed!  —  Rush & Molly reports that a new book called “Hollywood Babylon: It's Back” comes out June 1st and promises to feature full-frontal nude shots of Daniel Radcliffe, Ewan McGregor, Richard Gere, John Malcovich and more.  The book also claims Johnny Depp is known as “donkey dick.”
Discussion: F-Listed and Gabby Babble
Karla Adam / People.com:
Paris Dreams of a White Wedding  —  Paris Hilton and Benji Madden  —  They've been dating for less than three months, but Paris Hilton and Benji Madden already have marriage in mind.  —  “He wants to [get hitched],” she told PEOPLE Thursday night at London's Nobu, where she showed …
Caris Davis / People.com:
Ellen and Portia to Tie the Knot!  —  Elle DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi  —  Ellen DeGeneres plans to wed longtime girlfriend Portia de Rossi, according to several reports.  —  DeGeneres made the announcement Thursday, according to the Associated Press and TMZ (which first reported the story).
Vera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Heidi Montag To Fake A Pregnancy For 4th Season Of The Hills  —  Does anyone put it past her?  Rumor has it that Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have decided to fake a pregnancy for the 4th season of The Hills.  They aren't going to explicitly come out and say they are pregnant.
Discussion: Extra, Defamer and Deceiver.com
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Jessica Simpson, Tony Romo Hit a ‘Rough Patch’  —  LOS ANGELES — The Internet has been running rampant this week with reports that Jessica Simpson has split from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo.  —  While reps for the Texan twosome have been busy denying the split …
 
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