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Britney Sued By Lutfi — Did She Really Fear Dad? — Sam Lutfi has filed a lawsuit against Britney Spears and her parents, Jamie and Lynne, claiming they defamed him and also alleging Britney lived in fear of her father. — In his lawsuit filed today, Sam boldly claims …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Sam Lutfi Sues Britney Spears and Her Parents — Britney Spears's former manager Sam Lutfi is suing the singer and her parents, Jamie and Lynne Spears, for defamation and breach of contract, L.A. court documents show. — In the lawsuit filed Tuesday, Lutfi is also claiming libel …
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Britney's Former BFF Could Be Out on His Ass — It's not hard to see why Sam Lutfi is suing the Spears clan — he's got a debt collection agency on his back. — According to documents obtained by TMZ, a lien was slapped on Lutfi's condo back in April. Lutfi never paid the debt, which grew to $18,507.58 by November.
Daily Mail:
You won't stay thin like that: Newly buff Britney Spears slurps TWO iced lattes at once … Months of intensive dance rehearsals and a new diet regime have finally paid off for pop star Britney Spears. — But the singer clearly hasn't given up all her bad habits as she was seen slurping on two iced coffees at the same time.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Hilary Duff, Faye Dunaway Feud Over Bonnie & Clyde Role — Hilary Duff is set to reprise Faye Dunaway's legendary role as Bonnie in the indie remake of The Story of Bonnie and Clyde — and Dunaway is not pleased. — “Couldn't they have at least cast a real actress?” Dunaway said last week.
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Angie Everhart to Be First-Time Mom — Angie Everhart is having a baby. — The 39-year-old model and actress exclusively reveals to me that she's 14 weeks pregnant with her first child. — And Everhart, who costarred alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in Last Action Hero, is doing it more or less on her own.
Liam / Filmonic:
This is Jude Law. — The image above features Jude Law, a male actor, who will be seen later this year in Sherlock Holmes alongside Robert Downey Jr. Jude Law plays a character called Minx in a film called Rage, directed by Sally Potter. … Okay then. I know this film must …
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Joaquin Phoenix Denies Flip-Flop to Hip-Hop a Hoax — Joaquin Phoenix insists he's getting a bum rap. — “There's not a hoax,” Phoenix tells the Associated Press of doubts about his sudden conversation from movie star to hip-hop artist. “Might I be ridiculous? Might my career in music be laughable?
Liz Smith / wowOwow:
Women's Bodies, From Jessica Simpson and Miley Cyrus to the Octuplets — “The famous charms are in evidence, not a little on the fleshy side - diet anyone?” ... “This movie cements the fact that the actress is in need of a good girdle” ... “She has been slimmer and trimmer previously.”
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Exclusive: Stephen King on J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer — I'm working on my big American Icons cover story on Stephen King today, and it could almost fill up two full issues. King gave me so much good stuff: He's a truly fascinating guy, and he had so many great stories and takes on things.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Al Pacino to star in ‘King Lear’ — Michael Radford to direct film — Al Pacino will play the title role in “King Lear,” an adaptation of the Shakespeare play that will be directed by Michael Radford. — Radford, who wrote the script, is making his second Shakespearean foray with Pacino …
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Hank Azaria & Girlfriend Katie Expecting First Child — Hank Azaria and his girlfriend Katie Wright are expecting a baby boy, his rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. — “They're quite ecstatic,” the actor's rep Stan Rosenfield tells PEOPLE. — Wright, who has begun her second trimester …
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New York Post:
DIDDY FLEES PARTY - AND COPS — HEY, Diddy - how come you didn't want to get searched by the police? — Sean Combs was supposed to co-host a birthday party for DJ Clue at club M2 on West 28th Street Monday night with Kobe Bryant after the historic Knicks/Lakers game in which Bryant scored 61 points.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Michael Phelps Resumes Training After Pot Pic — Michael Phelps resumed training at a Baltimore natatorium on Tuesday, making his first appearance since a photo surfaced of him smoking pot. — Looking solemn, he was accompanied by a bodyguard as he made his way to the Loyola College pool.
Kristin Harmel / People.com:
Khloe Kardashian Advises Dating Football (Not Basketball) Players — Kim (left) and Khloe Kardashian — When it comes to dating professional athletes, the Kardashian ladies agree that football players are more convenient than basketball players. — “It's easier to date a football player for sure …
Christine / The PETA Files:
Carey Hart's ‘Ink, Not Mink’ Contest — Carey Hart has so many job descriptions that he's practically a one-man employment agency. He's a professional freestyle motocross rider, successful business owner, AMA team owner, and reality TV star, and now he can add one more line to his résumé: anti-fur model for PETA.
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on ‘NCIS,’ ‘The Office,’ ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Smallville,’ ‘Supernatural,’ ‘Nip/Tuck,’ ‘Housewives,’ ‘Lost,’ ‘Medium,’ ‘Numb3rs,’ and more! — Question: I'm Lost in more ways than one. Did I miss something? If they're moving back and forth in time, that doesn't explain why the island seemed to vanish from sight.
The Sun:
Amy's off to isle of druggies — RECOVERING junkie AMY WINEHOUSE is planning a change of scenery — by moving to druggie paradise Jamaica. — The Rehab singer, 25, wants to record her hugely-delayed third album on the Caribbean island where illegal drugs are known to be widely available.
Derrik J. Lang / Associated Press:
Carnie Wilson to host GSN's ‘The Newlywed Game’ — LOS ANGELES - Here comes the next “Newlywed Game” host. — Carnie Wilson, the Wilson Phillips singer who hosted her own talk show and appeared on VH1's “Celebrity Fit Club,” is slated to host 40 episodes of a new GSN edition of the show …
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Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Lisa Loeb's Wedding Photo — Lisa Loeb and Roey Hershkovitz — Lisa Loeb's wedding was full of laughter and tears as the singer-songwriter exchanged vows with Roey Hershkovitz on Saturday in front of 275 guests at Manhattan restaurant Brasserie 8 ½.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson's Latest Movie Goes Straight to DVD Today — What do Jessica Simpson and Audrina Patridge have in common? — Simpson's latest flick, Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (original title: Major Movie Star), was released straight to DVD today, while Patridge's first movie Into the Blue 2, will hits stores April 21.
Headgeek / Ain't It Cool News:
Why AICN Doesn't Post Links To Stories Like This Christian Bale thing that's everywhere! — Hey folks, Harry here... I'm getting slammed with assloads of people angry at me for not posting the Bale explosion from the set of McG's TERMINATOR: SALVATION. Well, first off - there's a real simple reason.
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