Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
4:05 PM ET, February 15, 2009

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Jay-Z on Rihanna: Imagine She's Your Sister or Mom  —  Jay-Z  —  Jay-Z struck a serious note Saturday when asked for his words of support for Rihanna.  —  “This is a real situation,” he said in Phoenix at the Sprite Green presents the Third Annual Two Kings dinner with Jay-Z and Lebron James, as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend.
RELATED:
Siobhan Morrissey / People.com:
Rihanna's Father Speaks to PEOPLE  —  Rihanna  —  In an interview with PEOPLE, Rihanna's father, Ronald Fenty, said that when he first heard that his daughter had been attacked by Chris Brown, “I didn't believe it.  —  “I know my daughter,” said Fenty, 55.
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
JAY-Z SPEAKS ON RIHANNA / RIHANNA'S FATHER SPEAKS
RELATED:
People.com:
M.I.A.: It's a B.O.Y!  —  M.I.A.  —  One of the great mysteries surrounding this awards season - at which ceremony would Grammy and Oscar-nominated singer M.I.A. deliver her imminent baby - has been solved: she's done it between shows, thank you very much.
James Desborough / News of the World:
We decode the mystery of Geldof girl's tattoos  —  WE already told you that her marriage has been left in tatters—and now we can reveal Peaches Geldof's body is left covered in TATTOOS.  —  Just a week after confirming our exclusive revelations that she is to divorce Max Drummey after 186 days …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gone Hollywood
Robin L. Flanigan / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Shouts Out Love for Tony Onstage  —  Jessica Simpson was feeling the love on Valentine's Day - throwing out more than one “I love you” to NFL-player boyfriend Tony Romo during her Saturday night performance in Rochester, N.Y.  —  “I'm celebrating the life I'm living right now …
Discussion: Socialite Life
Doug Wight / News of the World:
KATE Moss is 3 months pregnant.  —  KATE Moss is PREGNANT with her second child, we can reveal.  —  The supermodel is now past the crucial three-month stage, with the baby believed to be due at the end of August.  —  Kate.  35, is expected to formally announce the pregnancy soon—ending weeks of speculation.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
A ‘Saddened’ Chris Brown Releases Statement  —  The following statement was issued Sunday by a spokesman on behalf of Chris Brown:  —  “Words cannot begin to express how sorry and saddened I am over what transpired.  I am seeking the counseling of my pastor, my mother and other loved ones …
News of the World:
Wrecked star says ‘Let kids try ecstasy’  —  SINGER Lily Allen was blasted last night for telling parents to encourage their kids to try drugs.  —  She said potentially lethal Class A drugs like ecstasy MIGHT not harm them — so the best way to find out was to take them.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and popdirt.com
Linda Marx / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan, Samantha Ronson Break Hearts on Valentine's Day  —  Samantha Ronson (left) and Lindsay Lohan  —  Lindsay Lohan and DJ gal pal Samantha Ronson canceled a Valentine's Day gig in South Florida, saying they are too sick to travel.  —  They were scheduled to host and spin at Passions …
Carole Malone / News of the World:
Jade's only interview  —  UNTIL now, Jade Goody never believed she'd have to look death in the face.  —  She believed that if you really want to live, if you pray hard enough for it, if you throw every fibre of your being into making it happen— then you will.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 4:05 PM ET, February 15, 2009.

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: 
Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Los Angeles Times:
Publicists for octuplets' mother quit over death threats
Discussion: Gawker and EW.com
Carly Milne / PopEater:
Elliott Yamin Vows to ‘Fight for Love’ — Exclusive Song Premiere
Jovie Baclayon / E! Online:
David Beckham's Italian Dreams Dashed
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Gabby Babble
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
‘Dollhouse’ premieres soft; ‘Terminator’ dives
 Earlier Picks: 
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Mandy Moore Says Ex DJ AM Could Play at Her Upcoming Wedding
RADAR:
OCTO MOM SIGNS EXCLUSIVE NEW $$$ DEAL
Adam / Showbiz Spy:
Cyrus Banned From Leaving Home
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and oceanUP
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Atlantic plans to hire ~12 journalists, including from WaPo, to bolster its political coverage under Trump; source: it added ~100K subscribers since March

Duke University School of Law:
Books, movies, and music published in 1929, including William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury, and sound recordings from 1924 enter the US public domain

Inside Radio:
Salem agrees to sell its seven contemporary Christian radio stations to Educational Media Foundation for $80M and repays all $159.4M of its long-term debt

 
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