Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
8:10 AM ET, April 8, 2009

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan in Tears: I'm in “Absolute Hell”  —  In the newest issue of Us Weekly, Lindsay Lohan opens up about her heartbreaking split from Samantha Ronson, the “humiliating” weekend showdown with Ronson's family, and says that friends' fears she is suicidal are unfounded.
RELATED:
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Meltdown!  Chugging Vodka After Breakup with Sam  —  She's melting down - again.  —  Suddenly single Lindsay Lohan was chugging vodka and crying about her breakup with Samantha Ronson at h.wood club in Los Angeles Monday night, RadarOnline.com reports exclusively.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Sam Ronson Not Seeking a Restraining Order Against Lindsay  —  Samantha Ronson (left) and Lindsay Lohan  —  Samantha Ronson may have split from Lindsay Lohan, but she doesn't need help from the law to keep them apart.  —  The Beverly Hills cops confirmed that Ronson's family members asked …
Fox News:
A Crazy Lindsay Lohan Crashes Party, Josh Hartnett Helps Himself …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Extra:
Michael Lohan: 'I'm Here for Lindsay'
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Rep: Jessica Simpson No Longer on Country Label  —  Looks like Jessica Simpson's country crooning days are over.  —  The singer, 28, is no longer with the Sony Nashville label, her rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  Earlier today, blogs were abuzz that Simpson was dropped from the label …
RELATED:
Perez Hilton:
Jessica Simpson Dropped By Country Label, Still Grasping Onto Recording Contract
Discussion: omg!
The Superficial:   Jessica Simpson dropped from country label
Kim Kardashian / Kim Kardashian official web site:
My Response to Eminem's New Video  —  I just saw Eminem's new video for “We Made You” and he totally spoofs me!!  It was a total surprise to me because I had no idea he was going to talk about me in the song.  —  I think this video is so funny!  I am a huge Eminem fan and find it flattering that he would rap about me.
RELATED:
K.C. Baker / People.com:
Madonna Donates Money to Italian Earthquake Victims  —  Madonna  —  When a devastating earthquake struck the Abruzzo region of Italy on Monday, the mayor of the hamlet of Pacentro made an appeal for help to the granddaughter of two former townspeople.  The following morning, that granddaughter responded in a big way.
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
NBC pulls ‘Kings’ from Sundays  —  NBC is replacing freshman drama Kings on Sunday nights, yanking the struggling allegorical series after four episodes.  —  Kings will be swapped out for another hour of Dateline, which will now run for two hours starting at 7 p.m.
RELATED:
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Kings’ exiled to Saturdays by NBC
Discussion: TV Squad
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Julianne Hough Leaving ‘Dancing With the Stars’  —  Here is something that is going to disappoint the millions of males who watch “Dancing With the Stars” every week just to get a sneak peak at the stunning swinger/singer — she's stepping away.  —  “I wasn't planning to come back this season …
Jawn Murray / Black Voices Blogs:
Music World Moves: Kelly Rowland & Solange Knowles Record Deal Drama  —  Last week, the internet was abuzz with the rumors that Kelly Rowland had been dropped by Columbia Records.  —  The day after the story surfaced online, the record company CEO, Robert Stringer attempted to quell the rumors by releasing a formal statement.
Access Hollywood:
Charlie Sheen's Infant Son Released From Hospital  —  Charlie Sheen,Couples,Parenthood,Celebrities  —  After remaining in the hospital for several weeks due to birth-related weight issues, Charlie Sheen's infant son, Max, is now home with his family.  —  Max was released from the hospital …
Discussion: X17 Online
RELATED:
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Charlie Sheen's Son Released from Hospital
Discussion: iVillage and PopEater
Michelle Nichols / Reuters:
Sienna Miller excited, scared over Broadway debut  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Sienna Miller is scared about making her Broadway debut in October but said on Tuesday that treading the boards on the Great White Way is something she has always dreamed about.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopSugar
Phil / Egotastic!:
Taylor Swift Nipple Slip!  —  Okay, technically, this isn't exactly a Taylor Swift nipple slip, but thanks to a very lucky angle, we caught a glimpse down the side of Taylor's dress, and BAM!  Nipple.  Because, in the end, it doesn't matter how you see it, just that you do.
Discussion: Celebslam
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Zac Efron Enlists Celeb Pals for ‘Pool Party from Hell’  —  From left: Lance Bass, Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron  —  Hey may be a big-screen star, but it's Zac Efron's Web video that has people talking this week.  —  The cast of his upcoming feature, 17 Again, teamed up with a few celebrity pals recently …
Andy Martino / Philly.com:
Phillies Notes: Hamels is trying to adopt a child  —  King Cole can relate to the Material Girl.  Phillies ace Cole Hamels, 25, and his wife, Heidi Strobel, are working to adopt a child from Ethiopia after the process in Malawi proved too onerous.  —  Last week, Madonna endured a highly publicized rejection in Malawi.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kal Penn Leaves House to Work for President Obama  —  Kal Penn has left Fox's House for the White House.  —  The 31-year-old actor — whose character, Dr. Kutner, committed suicide on Monday's show — tells Entertainment Weekly that it was his decision to leave the hit show to work for President Obama.
RELATED:
Associated Press:
Actor Kal Penn joins White House team
TMZ.com:
Redmond O'Neal Charged with Felony Possession  —  Redmond O'Neal, the son of Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett, was charged today with a felony count of drug possession after his arrest this weekend at a Los Angeles County detention facility.  —  Redmond was at the detention center on Sunday to drop off two friends to visit someone.
RELATED:
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
REDMOND O'NEAL CHARGED ON FELONY DRUG COUNT
Discussion: People.com and omg!
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 8:10 AM ET, April 8, 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: 
omg!:
Adam Lambert Brings Simon Cowell To His Feet On ‘Idol’
Discussion: Fan Fare
BroadwayWorld.com:
Actor, Writer and Producer Jack Wrangler Dead At 62
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Woah! Pink Is Fit And Somewhat Hot
 Earlier Picks: 
People.com:
CNN's Campbell Brown Has a Boy!
Discussion: iVillage
The Superficial:
Hugh Hefner looks thrilled to be alive
Agence France Presse:
Hard-up Nicolas Cage sells German castle
Discussion: Videogum
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Trevor Timm / The Guardian:
Assange's plea deal doesn't create an official precedent, but he still had to plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for a “crime” outlets commit regularly

Ann M. Simmons / Wall Street Journal:
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appears in a Russian Court for the start of his closed-door trial on espionage charges, which he denies

Andrew Chung / Reuters:
SCOTUS declines to impose limits on the way Biden administration may communicate with social media platforms in the First Amendment case of Murthy v. Missouri

 
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