Spike Lee gets in Clint Eastwood's line of fire  —  Clint Eastwood has advised rival film director Spike Lee to “shut his face” after the African-American complained about the racial make-up of Eastwood's films.  —  In an interview with the Guardian published today, Eastwood rejected Lee's complaint …

Ryan Phillippe Steps Out with Abbie Cornish  —  Two months after admitting it was bizarre seeing ex-wife Reese Witherspoon with Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Phillippe is quietly moving things forward in his own love life.  —  After months of speculation about their relationship …

Lauren Conrad: Whitney Port “Will Do Well” With Hills Spin-Off  —  Lauren Conrad has no doubt Whitney Port can carry her own reality show.  —  As Us Weekly reports in its new issue, MTV is prepping a Hills spin-off in which Port becomes bicoastal while working for fashion PR firm People's Revolution …

'I'm too good at sex to cook'  —  KATE BECKINSALE has offered an unusual excuse for her poor performance in the kitchen - she's too damn good in bed.  —  The tasty actress has given up on trying to create tantalising culinary treats because she believes people are divided into two groups …

The Real Housewives of N.Y.C. and O.C. Catfight  —  It was a real-life case of East Coast versus West Coast backstage during the Wednesday taping of the Bravo A-List Awards when the casts of The Real Housewives of Orange County and New York City nearly came to blows over the script the ladies …

Vin Diesel — a Dad!  —  Vin Diesel and his girlfriend, model Paloma Jimenez, have welcomed a baby girl, his rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  She was born in April.  —  No other details were available.  —  Diesel, 40, once said shooting the 2005 family comedy The Pacifier made him want to have kids.

Ed McMahon on Possible Home Foreclosure: “Things Happen”  —  Former Johnny Carson sidekick Ed McMahon spoke out on CNN's Larry King Live about the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills mansion.  —  Asked what happened, McMahon, 85, joked Thursday, “How much time do you have?”

RY'S GIRL GETS AWARDED  —  Ryan Phillippe and Abbie Cornish were on hand last night as the Los Angeles-based Australians in Film (AiF) held its 4th Annual Breakthrough Awards.  Abbie got one of the Cherished Boomerang Awards.  —  As part of the organization's program to support emerging talent …

OK!  Exclusive: Ashlee Steps Out for Pete's Birthday  —  Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz had more than just his 29th birthday to celebrate on Thursday night — the rock star recently wed gal pal Ashlee Simpson and the pair recently confirmed OK!'s report that they will soon be expecting their first child together.

Rush & Molloy: At long last, Lindsay's an insure thing  —  Lindsay Lohan almost didn't get the chance to change her life with a new movie, which starts shooting Monday.  —  “Labor Pains” producer Rick Schwartz kept getting turned down by insurers, an informed source tells us.

Patrick Dempsey Advises Michelle Monaghan on Parenting  —  Before Michelle Monaghan went public with news that she's pregnant with her first child, her Made of Honor costar, Patrick Dempsey was already aware of her condition.  —  “It was a big secret, and I wasn't allowed to tell anyone …

Knightley eyes Columbia's ‘Fair Lady’  —  Update will retain musical's score and setting  —  Eliza Doolittle is set for another bigscreen makeover.  —  Columbia Pictures is tuning up a “My Fair Lady” redo, with Keira Knightley in talks to star as the simple Cockney flower girl who is transformed into a lady.

Where have your curves gone, Catherine Zeta-Jones?  —  She's a poster-girl for gorgeous curves, but Catherine Zeta-Jones appears to be in danger of losing her bombshell status.  —  The Hollywood star cut a surprisingly lean figure while on set of her new film The Rebound in New York yesterday.

GWEN'S BEST  —  WHAT'S it like being married to Gwen Stefani?  Rocker Gavin Rossdale tells Page Six Magazine in this Sunday's Post of his wife's notorious fashion sense: “It's like marrying three different people a week, because you never know who's going to come out of the bathroom.”

Vanity Fair to Gershon: Go Pound Sand  —  TMZ is standing by its story insinuating that Bill Clinton had an affair with Gina Gershon.  —  In a statement to TMZ, V.F. honcho Beth Kseniak says, “Todd Purdum's article does not indicate that former President Bill Clinton had an improper relationship with Gina Gershon.