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10:50 AM ET, March 5, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Naomi Campbell: “I Will Not Be Held Hostage to My Past”  —  The driver who accused supermodel Naomi Campbell of assaulting him has decided not to press charges against the 39-year-old model.  —  Through his lawyer, driver Miodrag Mejdina told the Associated Press that he “got angry and overreacted” and was sorry he called the police.
Discussion: Extra and iVillage
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Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Naomi Campbell: I Won't Be Held Hostage to My Past  —  Naomi Campbell is coming out swinging after being accused of hitting her driver earlier this week.  —  The supermodel denies any wrongdoing associated with an incident in which her driver, Miodrag Mejdina, pulled over and told a traffic agent that Campbell had assaulted him.
TMZ.com:
Naomi Campbell's Driver Makes Drastic U-Turn  —  The driver who accused Naomi Campbell of attacking him on Tuesday is now taking it all back ... and has even issued an apology to the supermodel for getting the cops involved.  —  Miodrag Mejdina's lawyer released a statement today …
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods — The First Unstaged Golf Photos  —  Tiger Woods is golfing like a man possessed — hitting ball after ball after ball at the golf course near his home in Isleworth ... and TMZ has obtained the first unstaged photos of Woods back in action.  —  Woods hit the course yesterday …
Discussion: Gawker
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Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
Elin  —  Tiger Woods' wife might be moving back in …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Bossip
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Joey Lawrence Welcomes Second Daughter  —  It's a girl for Joey Lawrence and wife Chandi Yawn-Nelson, who welcomed their second daughter on Thursday.  —  Liberty Grace Lawrence weighed in at 6 lbs., 8 oz, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE.  Liberty joins big sister Charleston, 3 ½.
TMZ.com:
Bachelor Jake Pavelka's Ex GF Revealed  —  “The Bachelor” Jake Pavelka is catching some serious heat even before marrying Vienna Girardi — and it's all over the ex-girlfriend in this photo.  —  Jake's ex, 24-year-old Tanya Douglas, claims that Jake was in contact with her after he finished taping …
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ETonline:
‘THE BACHELOR’ DENIES CONTACT WITH EX GIRLFRIEND
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Kate Gosselin ‘facing fears on Dancing’  —  Kate Gosselin has admitted that her upcoming stint on Dancing With The Stars is one of her “hugest fears”.  —  The mother-of-eight was recently announced as one of the 11 celebrities who will take to the dance floor for the ABC competition's tenth season this month.
Discussion: X17 Online
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Lost’ exclusive: Michelle Rodriguez returns!  —  Michelle Rodriguez is the latest ex-815er to book a return trip to Lost.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that Rodriguez will reprise her role as late tailie Ana-Lucia in at least one of the show's final episodes.
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Catriona Wightman / Digital Spy:   Departed character to make ‘Lost’ return
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Glee’ exclusive: It's NPH vs. Matthew Morrison!  —  It's official: Neil Patrick Harris' forthcoming guest appearance on Glee will without a doubt be legen — wait for it... here it comes — dary.  —  I just got my hands on some fresh intel surrounding Harris' role in the Joss Whedon-helmed episode …
Fashion:
Taylor Swift  —  ELLE's April cover girl on media scrutiny, her fears, and those revealing lyrics  —  On who she thinks is hot: “Um, well...Taylor Lautner.”  —  On whether she's really “fearless”: “I overthink everything.  I overanalyze everything.”  —  On one of her biggest fears …
Michael Kovac / Style News:
STYLE NEWS NOW  —  Anna Kendrick on Trying to Look Taller and Finding Her Perfect Oscars Heels  —  With the Oscars just days away, first-time nominee Anna Kendrick is finding her wardrobe to be almost more stressful than the biggest night in her career up to now.
Discussion: Socialite Life and PopSugar
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Fug Girls / New York Magazine:
The Fug Girls's Red-Carpet Thunderdome: Carey Mulligan vs. Anna Kendrick
Discussion: GoFugYourself and Carpetbagger
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
New Moon Director Promises Eclipse Will Be ‘Steamy’  —  Team Jacob, hold on to your sleeping bags.  —  Chris Weitz, who directed New Moon, the second installment in the Twilight series, says he has read the script for this summer's third installment, Eclipse - and that one scene in particular is a scorcher.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Pet Sematary’ redo taps ‘1408’ scribe  —  Matthew Greenberg to write screenplay for Paramount film  —  Matthew Greenberg, who wrote the Stephen King adaptation “1408,” is heading back to King territory with “Pet Sematary.”  —  Lorenzo di Bonaventura recently boarded as producer …
Discussion: Pajiba and Cinema Blend Feeds
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Party’ boy looks for ‘Recreation’  —  Adam Scott joins cast of NBC comedy  —  Another “Party Down” thesp is heading to the broadcast big leagues.  —  Adam Scott, who stars in the cult fave Starz laffer, is joining the cast of NBC's “Parks and Recreation.”
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
New Line reviving ‘Police Academy’  —  Original producer Paul Maslansky is back for the new iteration  —  New Line is looking for recruits for a relaunched “Police Academy” movie.  Original producer Paul Maslansky is back for the new iteration, which has no writer or director attached.
indieWIRE News:
Spirits 2010 |  Lynn Shelton: “'Humpday' was designed to be affordable.”  —  Lynn Shelton made quite the impression in 2009 with her second feature film, “Humpday,” the story of two straight guys and life-long friends (filmmaker and actors Mark Duplass and Josh Leonard) …
PopEater:
Heidi Montag's Plastic Surgeon: You're Cut Off!  —  Heidi Montag's plastic surgeon is refusing to perform any more surgeries on the reality star following the ten procedures he performed on her in a single day late last year.  According to Page Six, Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan …
Discussion: New York Post
Sam Thielman / Variety:
Martha Stewart prepping reality series  —  Mark Burnett-produced show will star lifestyle guru  —  Martha Stewart has reunited with Mark Burnett to launch a new series.  —  Stewart and Burnett will produce “Help Me, Martha,” an eight-episode unscripted skein.
Discussion: Movieline, EW.com and New York Magazine
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Chloe Sevigny, oblivious: “Men are intimidated by me”  —  Early in her career, I kind of liked Chloe Sevigny.  I still think she's a pretty underrated actress, but her personality sucks the big one.  In interviews, she comes across as that too-cool-for-school, snotty, faux-hipster type …
Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Kelly Clarkson Added To Lilith Fair Lineup  —  ‘American Idol’ alum will join Ke$ha, Tegan and Sara, festival founder Sarah McLachlan and more.  —  Kelly Clarkson will soon take her pop anthems on the road as the latest artist to join the Lilith Fair.  It was announced on Thursday (March 4) …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and New York Magazine
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
This Just In: The CW renews ‘Smallville’  —  It's a bird, it's a plane, it's the news Smallville fans have been waiting for: The CW has renewed the show for a 10th season!  —  The early pickup hardly comes as a surprise given how well the show has been performing in its new Friday timeslot.
Discussion: TV Squad and SCI FI Wire
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Brooke Sheen Relapsed to Drugs After Twins' Birth  —  What went wrong in the Sheen household?  —  As both Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke seek treatment for their addictions, insiders talk in the new issue of Us Weekly about the pair, who have been in the headlines since …
 
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