Stephanie Birkitt: Letterman's Former Lover, Assistant (PHOTOS, VIDEO, INFO)  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Stephanie Birkitt has been identified as one of the women involved in the David Letterman extortion plot.  —  Birkitt, Letterman's former assistant who has made several appearances on the …

Beyonce's Dad Slapped with Paternity Suit  —  TMZ has learned a woman has filed a paternity case against Beyonce's dad, Mathew Knowles.  —  We've learned Alexsandra Wright filed the case in L.A. County Superior Court.  Wright lives in L.A. — she works in the name-branding business.

‘HIMYM’ exclusive: Rachel Bilson cast as you-know-who?!  —  In what could turn out to be the mother of all casting scoops, Rachel Bilson has landed a pivotal — some would say legendary — role in How I Met Your Mother's 100th episode.  —  Last month, exec producer Craig Thomas told …

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie urges the world not to forget Iraqi refugees  —  UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie called Friday on the international community not to forget the hundreds of thousands of Iraqi refugees who remain in exile despite a relative improvement in the security situation in their homeland.

Megan Who?  Kate's Esquire's ‘Sexiest’  —  Hollywood and the media has been so obsessed with Megan Fox when it comes to sex appeal lately that many other actresses have slipped into the background.  Well, Esquire is doing their best to cage the Fox by making a bold statement with their pick …

Kim Kardashian Calls Herself an Entrepreneur  —  Even when she's sick, Kim Kardashian isn't one to take it easy.  —  “You can turn up the radio so you don't have to hear my blow my nose,” the go-getting star tells November's Cosmopolitan while on her way to take a hike in L.A.

Atlanta Housewife's Fiancé Killed After Strip Club Brawl  —  ATLANTA — Kandi Burruss, the newest cast member of the hit reality show, “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” is coping with the tragic death of her fiancé, Ashley “A.J.” Jewell, who appeared regularly on the show.

Madonna: Jennifer Lopez Gave Me “Super-Sharp Looks” at Concert  —  Madonna thinks Jennifer Lopez wants to copy her moves.  —  Madonna, 51, says on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show (via JustJared.com), “I was getting super-sharp looks from [Lopez]” at one of her concerts.

Lady Gaga's Bad Romance on SNL  —  Lady Gaga will debut her new single, “Bad Romance”, on the October 3rd episode of Saturday Night Live.  —  It's her fifth single which will be released on The Fame Monster, a double-disc repackaged version of her debut that will drop on Nov. 24.  Check it out below!

Kate Gosselin's Lawyer: Jon Can't Stop Reality Show  —  A lawyer for Kate Gosselin says her estranged husband Jon won't have much luck halting production of the TLC show, Kate Plus 8.  —  “These parties entered into an agreement once the divorce action was filed that allowed each parent …

Names to watch  —  Britney Spearshas been traveling under a number of aliases over the years.  —  Steve Dennisreveals in a new biography, “Britney: Inside the Dream,” that her favorite fake names include Ms. Alotta Warmheart, “because she had such a warm heart”; Mrs. Diana Prince in honor of Diana …

Joe Jackson to Branca: ‘Mr. Who?’  —  Joe Jackson just arrived at the L.A. County Courthouse in the Michael Jackson probate case.  —  As we first reported, we expect some family members along with attorney Brian Oxman and possibly Katherine Jackson's lawyers, to challenge John Branca as the named co-executor in Jackson's will.

Arrest Made in Erin Andrews Peeping Tom Case  —  TMZ has learned an arrest has been made in the Erin Andrews Peeping Tom case — the one in which the ESPN reporter was secretly videotaped walking around naked in various hotel rooms.... and the suspect has been charged with the federal crime of felony stalking.