EXCLUSIVE: Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel Expecting First Child  —  After 13 years together, Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel are expecting their first baby, their rep exclusively confirms to Usmagazine.com.  The baby is due later this year.  —  The Private Practice star, 38, and the Tony award-winning actress …

Miley Cyrus: America's Most Famous Girl Grows Up  —  She's a multiplatinum hit machine.  Her franchise is worth nearly a billion dollars.  And, oh yeah, she just got her learner's permit.  You are now entering the crazy, chaotic and completely fun world of Miley Cyrus …

Star Jones Still Views Herself as 300-Lb.  Woman  —  Star Jones  —  She may have shed 160 pounds, but Star Jones's self image has yet to catch up with her new body.  —  “I'm still 300 lbs. in my head some days,” the lawyer and TV personality, 47, tells Oprah Winfrey on Wednesday's Oprah.

David Cook Cancels Shows Due to ‘Family Matters’  —  American Idol champ David Cook hopes to return to his tour later this week after canceling two shows “to deal with personal family matters.”  —  The singer did not elaborate in the announcement posted on his Web site.

Inside Mariah Carey's Romantic 40th Birthday Dinner  —  Continuing their tradition of taking lavish vacations together, Nick Cannon whisked his wife of almost one year, Mariah Carey, away to Barbados via private jet Wednesday evening to celebrate her 40th.  —  On the day of her birthday …

Carrie's Wedding Dress Sold Out  —  If there is one dress that defines Carrie Bradshaw it has to be the Vivienne Westwood wedding dress from the Sex and the City film.  Even if she didn't actually get married to Big in it, the dress is just so Carrie.  —  We're not too surprised then to hear …

‘Idol’ judges distracted by Iraheta's funky outfit  —  NEW YORK - Allison Iraheta's funky outfit got more attention than her performance on “American Idol.”  —  The judges' panel seemed too distracted by what she was wearing to offer much criticism of her performance.

Shawn Johnson Is Having A Rough Couple Of Weeks  —  After Shawn Johnson spent last week worried about a deranged stalker, she returns to “Dancing With The Stars” only to be greeted by what appears to be a deranged boner in her partner's pants.  (NSFW?)  —  Now who's to say that the eye …

Cloris Leachman's Salad Days  —  Today, amid a flurry of tourists and cameras, PETA unveiled our new “Let Vegetarianism Grow on You” ad in Times Square.  In the ad, the always witty Cloris Leachman wears a dress of red cabbage and leaf lettuce.  The release follows last week's publication …

Postal Service Announces ‘Simpsons’ Stamps  —  The FOX hit series The Simpsons will be commemorated on 44-cent First-Class Mail stamps in 2009.  Featuring the iconic Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson the stamps have been personally designed by Simpsons creator and executive producer, Matt Groening.

John Mayer Making Himself ‘Wake Up and Be a Writer’  —  John Mayer is putting the high seas behind him and getting down to business.  —  The singer, who ditched his “mankini” in favor of a little white sailor outfit during his “Mayercraft Carrier” cruise to Mexico this week, is getting ready to return to the recording studio.

2 more celebrities kicked off ABC's ‘Dancing’  —  LOS ANGELES - The Playmate and the Woz are done dancing.  —  Playboy model Holly Madison and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak were booted from the “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom Tuesday during the ABC show's first midseason double elimination.

BRIDGET'S CAMP BLASTS GISELE  —  BRIDGET Moynahan is furious with Gisele Bundchen after Bundchen boldly bragged to Vanity Fair about being mommy to Moynahan and Tom Brady's son, John.  —  But while Moynahan is taking the high road and keeping quiet, her friends are not.

Will Arnett joins ‘Jonah Hex’  —  Michael Shannon also comes aboard action Western  —  Will Arnett and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon are boarding “Jonah Hex,” Warner Bros. and Legendary's action Western based on the DC Comics character.  —  Jimmy Hayward is directing “Hex,” …

Rachael Ray Learns a New Way to Talk  —  As she celebrates the 500th episode of her talk show, Rachael Ray is exhaling a sigh of relief - and learning to breathe.  —  After being diagnosed with a benign cyst on her vocal cords last year, Ray started working with a vocal coach who has helped her alleviate the stress on her larynx.

Oprah's Girls School Rocked by Second Scandal  —  Is it time for Oprah Winfrey to book another flight to South Africa?  —  For the second time in two years, the talk-show titan's Leadership Academy for Girls is in crisis after seven students were suspended for “inappropriate behaviors” …

Franco, McBride re-team on comedy  —  ‘Pineapple Express’ director behind ‘Highness’  —  James Franco is joining Danny McBride in “Your Highness,” the Universal Pictures comedy to be directed by David Gordon Green.  —  Scott Stuber is producing through his U-based Stuber Co. Pic begins production July 20 in Belfast.

MySpace buddies up to ‘BFF’  —  Poster, Rubin pair with site for gameshow  —  Online weekly gameshow ‘BFF,’ which bows April 2, will test how well best friends know each other.

Josh Schwartz directing ‘Big City’  —  Novel was also basis for '88 Michael J. Fox film  —  MGM has set Josh Schwartz to write and make his feature directorial debut with a fresh take on the 1984 Jay McInerney novel “Bright Lights, Big City.”  —  Schwartz, creator and exec producer of the NBC's …

Nicole Richie Inks Footwear Deal  —  Nicole Richie has more than one new baby on the way.  —  The reality TV star and fashion darling has entered into a multiproduct, multiyear licensing agreement with manufacturers Rick and Brian Cytrynbaum — who own multiple brands including Modern Vintage shoes and Earnest Sewn jeans.

R.I.P.  —  Andy Hallett, who played the character of Lorne on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off Angel, has passed away at the young age of 33.  —  Hallett suffered from “shortness of breath” at his home on Sunday night and was promptly rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.