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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Jason: 'I'm Not Proud of What I Had to Do'  —  He had no choice.  —  That's Jason Mesnick's explanation for publicly dumping his fiancee, Bachelor winner Melissa Rycroft, in favor of runner-up Molly Malaney on Monday night's finale.  —  Jason says he would have preferred to have delivered …
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Peter G / Us Weekly:
The Bachelor's Shocking Finale  —  The rose wasn't so sweet for Bachelor finalist Melissa Rycroft.  As Us reported in our March 9 issue, after Jason Mesnick gave the final rose (and the 3.1-carat engagement bling) to the former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, 25, in the finale …
Discussion: poponthepop.com
MomLogic:
Trista Goes OFF on the Bachelor!
PEOPLE TV Watch:
SPOILER ALERT: Find Out Bachelor Jason's Pick
Discussion: The Huffington Post and iVillage
Anthony Breznican / USA Today:
First look: ‘Salt’ gives a grain of truth about Jolie's spy  —  The most recognizable woman in the world is going undercover.  —  Angelina Jolie begins work today on Salt, a spy thriller about a rogue CIA operative who tries to clear her name after she is accused of being a Russian sleeper agent — perhaps falsely, perhaps not.
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Kristin Boehm / People.com:
Angelina Debuts Dueling Looks for New Spy Thriller  —  All femme fatales need a good disguise - or two - especially if her pursuers know too much about her.  —  And with Angelina Jolie filming the spy thriller Salt this week, two looks have already surfaced.
Discussion: iVillage
OK! Magazine:
Chris Brown & Rihanna Shack Up in Beverly Wilshire Hotel  —  The story of Chris Brown and Rihanna's tainted love continues.  Now that the on-again has couple returned to L.A. together, OK! has learned exclusively that the pair — rather than go to either of their L.A.-area homes …
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Chris Brown / The Superficial:
Rihanna's relatives are pissed
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Bossip.com and Scandalist
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Investigation Continues
Discussion: RADAR
Ken Tucker / EW.com:
Jimmy Fallon, his first ‘Late Night’: Let's hear it for an ultra-ordinary guy!  —  Well, we can hope Jimmy Fallon got the most awkward moment of his first week out of the way last night: Impersonating Robert De Niro while the actor sat next to him, and then asking De Niro for approval: “That was pretty good, right?”
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Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
Jimmy Fallon's jittery ‘Late Night’ debut scores strong early rating for NBC  —  Jimmy Fallon was clearly nervous during his debut performance as host of NBC's “Late Night,” but the comedian avoided major stumbles and garnered a strong opening night rating.  —  Fallon's premiere drew a 2.3 …
Just Jared:   Justin Timberlake is a TriBeCa Ball Boy
TMZ.com:
OctoMom Probed by Child Services  —  Before she had the octuplets, Nadya Suleman was investigated by the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) ... and that's just the beginning — cops have been called to her homestead a slew of times.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Has “Nervous Energy” Before Tour Kick-Off Tonight  —  Britney Spears kicks off her world tour — her first concert tour in fives years — tonight in New Orleans.  What can fans expect?  —  “You can expect spectacular-ness,” her manager Larry Rudolph said on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show Tuesday.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Britney Spears / Access Hollywood:
Access Exclusive: Britney Spears' Announcement
Discussion: iVillage and Gabby Babble
The Superficial:
Pete Wentz: ‘Someone is going to murder me’  —  In an interview with the Daily Mail, Pete Wentz reveals a deep-seated fear that someone he knows is going to murder him.  Even more crazy is the second sentence that has to make Ashlee Simpson feel so awesome about birthing this dude's child:
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus Says Cleavage Baring Pic Is No “Big Whoop”  —  Miley Cyrus says she wasn't trying to give photographers a show when she wore a cleavage-baring top during a weekend jog with her shirtless older beau Justin Gaston.  —  “I don't get the big whoop, but whatever,” she said Monday on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show.
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Breaking: ABC cancels ‘Life on Mars’  —  Once again I get attached to a show with the word Mars in the title.  Once again I'm mourning its premature demise.  —  Multiple sources are confirming that ABC has canceled my beloved Life on Mars.  Per an insider, the network recently advised …
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
ABC cancels ‘Life on Mars’
Discussion: BroadwayWorld.com, ArtsBeat and io9
Hellomagazine.com:
As she sets her affairs in order brave Jade is told cancer has spread  —  Jade Goody is recovering in hospital following a successful hour-long operation on Monday evening during which surgeons discovered the cancer has spread to her brain.  —  As she bravely faces the challenges of coping …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Sharon Osbourne Sued for Hair Attack  —  Sharon Osbourne has been sued by the woman she attacked on her VH1 reality show, “Rock of Love: Charm School.”  —  Megan Hauserman claims Sharon went ballistic during a taping, punching and grabbing her by the hair and refusing to let go, and scratching her to boot.
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Associated Press:
Sharon Osbourne Sued Over ‘Charm School’ Fracas
Discussion: iVillage
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Octomom's original 6 already jealous of new 8  —  Plus: TomKat plot their restaurant exit strategy; Vanity Fair goes clever  —  Nadya Suleman says in her video blog on Radaronline.com that she is moving into a new house on a safe cul-de-sac, and bringing her babies home.  —  Octuplet mom asks for help
Discussion: RADAR and The Blemish
Kiran Hefa / People.com:
Emma Roberts Looks to Break Out of Julia's Shadow  —  After starring in 2007's Nancy Drew and 2009's Hotel for Dogs, Emma Roberts is ready to prove that there's more to her than kid flicks and her famous aunt.  —  “Some people look at me and think, 'She's just Julia Roberts's niece,' ” …
Telegraph:
Pink dolphin appears in US lake  —  The world's only pink Bottlenose dolphin which was discovered in an inland lake in Louisiana, USA, has become such an attraction that conservationists have warned tourists to leave it alone.  —  Charter boat captain Erik Rue, 42, photographed the animal …
 
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Metro.co.uk:
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Dancing's Cheryl & Gilles Already Starting Rumors
The Huffington Post:
Jennifer Aniston On Her Bond Desire, Her Divorce & Eating Burgers
Sasha Perl-Raver / Gossip Sauce:
Exclusive: Top Chef's Fabio Viviani Getting His Own Show