Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
4:30 PM ET, September 17, 2008

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Andrew Blankstein / Los Angeles Times:
Ryan O'Neal, son booked on suspicion of drug possession  —  The Sheriff's Department says it was doing a probation search involving Redmond O'Neal at his father's Malibu home when deputies found the two in possession of methamphetamine.  —  Ryan O'Neal and his son were being booked on suspicion …
RELATED:
Ken Lee / People.com:
Ryan O'Neal and Son Arrested for Alleged Drug Possession  —  Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were arrested Wednesday at the actor's Malibu, Calif., home for alleged drug possession, a sheriff's spokesman confirms.  —  “This morning, deputies were doing a routine sweep to make sure Redmond …
Elisabeth / X17 Online:
Ryan O'Neal And Son Arrested For METH!!
Discussion: Associated Press and Defamer
TMZ.com:
Ryan O'Neal Busted in Meth Mess
Discussion: Dlisted and Evil Beet Gossip
TMZ.com:
McCain Swings at Barack Over Lindsay  —  John McCain has weighed in over Barack Obama's reported slap in the face to Lindsay Lohan.  The Chicago Sun-Times quotes an unnamed high-level Barack source who says they rejected Lohan's offer to host an event because she “is not exactly the kind …
RELATED:
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Obama camp nixes LiLo  —  Controversial actress' offer to host campaign events gets a quick ‘thanks, but no thanks’ from strategists  —  On the heels of blasting John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, Lindsay Lohan reportedly got a bit of a jolt from an unexpected quarter: the Obama-Biden campaign.
The Superficial:
Barack Obama to Lindsay Lohan: ‘Please stop talking’
Discussion: Gawker
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
90210 Costars Plan Intervention for Too-Thin Actresses  —  Beverly Hills, 90210 stars Jessica Stroup and Shenae Grimes are so thin that show producers and costars are poised to take action, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now.  —  “They want the girls to gain weight,” a show source tells Us.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Just Jared and The Blemish
RELATED:
EW.com:
Are the skinny starlets of ‘90210’ setting a bad example?
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Mike Celizic / MSNBC:
Britney Spears' mother: 'It's been a whirlwind'  —  Lynne Spears talks about Brit's breakdown, Jamie Lynn's pregnancy  —  Lynne Spears, whose daughters Britney and Jamie Lynn found both fame and infamy in a dizzyingly short amount of time, said her new book is an attempt to set the record straight.
RELATED:
Associated Press:
Spears tells how Jamie Lynn revealed pregnancy
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Michael K / Dlisted:
Clueless The Sequel: Starring Lynne Spears
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
X17 Online:   Lynne Spears Tells All On Today!
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
90210 Shocker!  Dylan's the Father of Kelly's Baby  —  Dylan is Kelly's baby daddy.  —  The juicy scoop was revealed Tuesday on CW's 90210 when Brenda (Shannen Doherty) and Kelly (Jennie Garth) were arguing about Kelly's single mom situation.  —  Fans of the original Fox series will recall …
RELATED:
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Jennie Garth on the Big 90210 Reveal and More  —  It was finally revealed on last night's 90210 that bad boy Dylan McKay is the father of Kelly Taylor's 4-year-old son.  Jennie Garth, who plays Kelly, talked to PEOPLE.com about the big baby daddy reveal, the loyal fans and possible future cameos from the old-school cast.
Christina Tapper / People.com:
Miley Cyrus Lands New Movie Deal  —  Miley Cyrus is about to take a page out of Mandy Moore's book.  —  The Hannah Montana star, 15, is set to star in an untitled Disney film based on an upcoming novel by author Nicholas Sparks, Variety reports.  —  The idea for the film came out of a meeting …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
RELATED:
New York Post:
SARAH HAS SECRET STYLE TEAM  —  HOCKEY mom Sarah Palin not only wore lipstick to the Republican National Convention, the vice-presidential candidate wore a shantung silk Valentino jacket worth $2,500.  —  Insiders tell Page Six Palin has a secretive circle of stylists who dress her for events.
Discussion: Extra, Gawker, WOW Report and MSNBC
joinred.com:
Scarlett Johansson visits (RED)-funded projects in Rwanda  —  Scarlett Johansson, actress and activist returns this week from her first trip to Rwanda with (RED), the initiative to engage business and consumer power in the fight against AIDS in Africa.  During her four day stay …
RELATED:
Marc Malkin / Yahoo! News:
Hugh Hefner: Spinoffs for All His Girls!  —  Los Angeles (E! Online) - Rumors have been circulating that The Girls Next Door star Kendra Wilkinson is getting a spinoff here at E! because she's moving out of the Playboy Mansion, but Hugh Hefner has a surprise for you.  —  He says she may not be the only one with her own show.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Sex and the City Author to Write About Carrie Bradshaw's Teen Years  —  Sex and the City fans are going back to high school!  —  Candace Bushnell, the author of the column that became the hit series and movie, is writing a teen novel about Carrie Bradshaw's adolescence, HarperCollins announced Wednesday.
Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Birthday Boy Nick Jonas Gets a New Best Friend  —  Nick Jonas and his dog  —  Nick Jonas has a new best friend: a golden retriever named Elvis.  —  The pup was a birthday gift from his family, according to the band's rep. The youngest member of the Jonas Brothers band, who turned 16 on Tuesday …
Discussion: Just Jared
NY Daily News:
Side Dish: What they want on their tombstones  —  Death is the subject of David Koepp's frighteningly good comedy “Ghost Town.”  So we asked its stars what they'd like to see on their tombstones?  Greg Kinnear: “Greg was complicated.”  Kristen Wiig.  “Wiig.  That's a weird name.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Evil Beet Gossip
OK! Magazine:
Tori Still Hoping for ‘90210’  —  At the Silverspoons Pink Party Luncheon in recognition of breast cancer awareness, OK! caught up with Tori Spelling as she tried on the New Balance pink sneaker designed especially for breast cancer awareness month.  —  Tori was happy to talk about upcoming projects …
NY Daily News:
Why Alec Baldwin's all the rage  —  Alec Baldwin doesn't eviscerate ex-wife Kim Basinger outright in his new book, “A Promise to Ourselves,” but he sure does slice and dice lawyers and the media.  —  The “30 Rock” star makes the unkindest cuts to Harvey Levin, who posted on TMZ Baldwin's …
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 4:30 PM ET, September 17, 2008.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Liz Thomas / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: First photos of Britney Spears' newly-discovered British family
Lynette Rice / EW.com:
‘Big Brother 10’ winner Dan Gheesling on house hygiene, the Judas …
Discussion: Reality TV Scoop
Hollywoodtuna:
Megan Fox Because She Is Smokin' Hot
Discussion: TunaFlix
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Ellen: Justin Timberlake Was Going to Sing at My Wedding!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Just Jared:
Beyonce Role Plays Police Officer
Discussion: OH NO!!
community.tvguide.com:
Exclusive: Duran Duran Member Rocks Sam Who?
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Pete Norman / People.com:
Lauren Conrad Takes on a New Cause: Dating Violence
Discussion: Jezebel
TMZ.com:
Top Model - I Have a Jimmy Choo Stalker
Discussion: poponthepop.com
 Earlier Picks: 
Hollywoodtuna:
Rosario Dawson's Cleavage Saves Face
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Most Dangerous Man On The Internet
Larry Carroll / MTV Movies Blog:
‘Hills’ Star Audrina Patridge Joins ‘Sorority Row’
NY Daily News:
Jamie's hitting on Vegas' hot young Foxxes
Discussion: Bossip and I'm Not Obsessed
 

 
From Mediagazer:

BBC:
Peter Jay, the former economics editor of the BBC and the Times, presenter of ITV's Weekend World, and launch chairman of TV-am, dies at age 87

Eve Batey / Vanity Fair:
The relationship between Olivia Nuzzi and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. casts renewed scrutiny on the ethical line between all journalists and subjects

Jon Gambrell / Associated Press:
Al Jazeera says Israeli forces raided its Ramallah bureau in the West Bank early September 22 with a military order to immediately close the office for 45 days

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now