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 …

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.

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.

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 …

‘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.

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 …

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 …

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” …

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,” …

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.

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 …

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.

Queen Latifah sued in pretty nasty Cover Girl beauty flap  —  The people who kept Queen Latifah pretty are making some ugly accusations about the CoverGirl spokeswoman.  —  Cosmetologist Roxanna Floyd and stylist Susan Moses say they've been stiffed out of $1 million for their work …

Miley Cyrus: My Tears at Kids' Choice Awards Were Real  —  Miley Cyrus  —  Those weren't crocodile tears.  —  When Miley Cyrus was named favorite female singer at Saturday's Kids' Choice Awards, the teen star couldn't help but get a bit choked up.  “I was a little embarrassed,” she tells MTV News.

Omarion & His Wife's Threesome Sex Tape?!  The Proof Is In The Pics...  Well looky here:  —  Omarion and his new wife filmed themselves making a sex tape.  At least that's what our sources reveal to us.  The YBF revealed exclusively weeks ago that Omarion had secretly married his girlfriend who is a bisexual Magic City stripper.

Keith Urban Opens Up About Daughter Sunday's Name  —  Sunday Rose may have been born on a Monday, but Keith Urban says his daughter's name has a bittersweet meaning.  —  “Particularly when you don't have someone in your life ... in my experience, Sunday was the loneliest day,” Urban, 41 …

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.

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.

Fox affiliate axes Osbournes variety show (see COMMENTS)  —  PANAMA CITY — Local Fox affiliate WPGX is electing not to air the “Osbournes: Reloaded” variety show tonight.  —  In an e-mail to The News Herald, management called the program “unsuitable and contrary to the public interest.”

Megan Fox has hair.  Did not see that coming...  It's been four long days since I've posted about Megan Fox, so here are shots of her leaving the hair salon last night.  Sure, I could cover things like black president guy and the moneys, but c'mon. Megan Fox + Haircut = Hardest hitting journalism on the planet.

Miley Cyrus Refuses to Be a Teen Idol, Believes Parents Shouldn't Expect a 16-Year-Old to Raise Their Kids  —  Miley Cyrus, otherwise known as Disney's Hannah Montana, is without doubt the most famous teen of her generation and in due part has had her share of successes and scandals.