Patrick Swayze Checks Into Hospital with Pneumonia  —  Patrick Swayze has pneumonia and has checked himself into a hospital for observation, it was revealed Friday at a press event for the Television Critics Association in Los Angeles.  —  “As we arrived here this morning we have some news,” said A&E president Abbe Raven.

‘I squirmed in my seat,’ says Nicole Kidman as she reveals embarrassment at her performance in Australia epic … It was expected to be the blockbuster that saved Australia's tourist industry - because with ‘local star’ Nicole Kidman in the key role, where could it go wrong?

New Couple Alert: Evan Rachel Wood & Jason Segel  —  Just after he was linked to Drew Barrymore, it seems Jason Segel has moved on to another star: Evan Rachel Wood.  —  Marilyn Manson's ex was spotted getting cozy with Jason at the Critics' Choice Awards afterparty at the Viceroy hotel.

Dexter's Michael C. Hall Marries Co-Star  —  Actor Michael C. Hall has wed Jennifer Carpenter, who plays his sister on the Showtime series Dexter.  —  Hall, 37, and Carpenter, 29 — who have been quietly dating for about a year and a half — eloped in California on New Year's Eve, his rep tells The Associated Press.

Ryan O'Neal Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge  —  Ryan and Redmond O'Neal  —  Ryan O'Neal pleaded guilty to a felony charge of drug possession in a Malibu, Calif., courtroom Friday, and agreed to enter an 18-month drug deferment program.  —  If the actor successfully completes drug counseling …

Barkley's DUI Means He's MIA From TNT  —  It was only a matter of time until Charles Barkley's DUI arrest had serious repercussions for the NBA star.  —  Barkley will take a leave of absence from TNT for a minimum of several weeks with no return date set, a source told the AP.

Kanye West Says He'll Pose Naked And ‘Break Every Rule Of Hip-Hop’  —  In an interview with Vibe, the MC longs for ‘the freedom of having less fans.’  —  Kanye West has become a worldwide music icon by always telling us the naked truth as he sees it.  In the February issue of Vibe …

Anne Hathaway Wins an Early Golden Globe  —  Congratulations are due to Rachel Getting Married's Anne Hathaway, who, according to the awards' official Website, will win a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama on Sunday night!  —  Nominations and Winners [Golden Globes]

SAM STAYS HOME  —  LINDSAY Lohan (above) left her constant companion Samantha Ronson at home the other night to hang with Sean Penn.  He and Lohan went to Nobu in West Hollywood, reports Celebuzz.com.  Later, Page Six sources said the pair - who were spotted together all over Manhattan last month - went to newly reopened club Guy's.

New couple alert: Pink and Wilmer Valderrama  —  Remember that Wilmer Valderrama guy?  He pretty much dropped out of sight after dishing to Howard Stern in early 2006 about his famous ex-lovers.  The guy who probably blabbed his way out of a career and a lot of opportunities to get laid may have found another willing date.

Kate Hudson (Accidentally) Punches Anne Hathaway  —  Kate Hudson (left) chats with Rachael Ray  —  Call it dedication to her craft: Kate Hudson says she got into character a little too much on the set of Bride Wars, when she inadvertently punched costar Anne Hathaway in the face during the movie's catfight scene.

Hate hit list  —  FEARS grew last night that hate-filled Islamic extremists are drawing up a “hit list” of Britain's leading Jews — bringing the Middle East conflict terrifyingly close to home.  —  TV's The Apprentice boss Sir Alan Sugar and Amy Winehouse record producer Mark Ronson …

Martha Stewart's prison buddy recounts tense lesbian sex incident  —  The National Enquirer has an interview with a woman who claims she was friends with Martha Stewart in prison, but has since been ignored by the millionaire homemaker after multiple attempts to contact her.