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11:45 AM ET, March 15, 2006

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justjared.com:
Brangelina Fly in France  —  Hollywood's hottest couple Brad Pitt, 42, and pregnant Angelina Jolie, 30, brushed up on their aviation skills late last week as they both took their own separate flights in Angelina's single-engine plane, the Cirrus SR22 (base price of $334,700).
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Cyndi James / The National Ledger:
Should Angelina Jolie Still be Taking Flying Lessons?
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
PerezHilton.com:   Should Angelina Still Be Flying????
Graciesable / empireonline.com:
Exclusive: Order of the Phoenix News  —  The cast talk Harry Potter 5  —  With filming on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix now over five weeks in, we talked to the three stars and producer David Heyman about the film, and the franchise's latest director, David Yates …
Discussion: Cinematical and Popwatch | Blog
NY Daily News:
Did Cruise and Holmes have a one-knot Caribbean voyage?  —  Could the celebrity wedding of the year have happened already?  Word is Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes may have gotten hitched eight months ago — at least in the eyes of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard's church.
Discussion: News Update
Jill Atkins / The National Ledger:
Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes: It's a Boy  —  Actress Katie Holmes is just days away from giving birth to the baby she's expecting with Tom Cruise.  And this week's Us Weekly magazine will report that the couple will be having a baby boy when Katie gives birth.  —  The fabulous Katie Homes could give birth in just two weeks.
Discussion: Best Week Ever Blog
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
BREAKING: Nicollette Sheridan And Michael Bolton Engaged  —  At least that's the type of news that People Magazine considers breaking news. … We wish the couple their entitled four months of happiness.  —  Nicollette Sheridan, Michael Bolton Engaged [People]  —  Related Entries
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Hollywood Reporter:
West hops to big screen for New Line  —  Kanye West is digging for big screen gold.  —  The rapper has teamed up with Anonymous Content and New Line Cinema to produce a feature film inspired by his music.  —  West also will appear in the film, which will create a multiperspective portrait …
Stephen M. Silverman / People:
TV Game Show Host, Wife Killed in Air Crash  —  Press Your Luck TV game-show host Peter Tomarken and his wife Kathleen were killed on Monday when their light plane crashed in the ocean off the coastal suburb of Santa Monica.  —  The couple, who were transporting a cancer patient …
FemaleFirst:
Teri Hatcher dating Ryan Seacrest?  —  Teri Hatcher is rumoured to be romancing 'American Idol' host Ryan Seacrest.  —  The 'Desperate Housewives' beauty, 41, has reportedly enjoyed a string of dates with the TV hunk, who is ten years her junior.  —  A friend is quoted in Britain's …
Discussion: Celebrity Hijinx
Chris Harris / MTV:
'Welcome Back, Ice Cube' — Rapper Taking On 'Kotter' Role  —  Actor/rapper will also produce the big-screen adaptation of 1970s sitcom.  —  Ice Cube  —  Ice Cube is not ashamed to admit that when it comes to "Welcome Back, Kotter," the 1970s series that helped launch John Travolta's acting career, there "was no bigger fan than me."
Discussion: Best Week Ever Blog
Scarlet Letters / Bricks and Stones:
Charlize and Stuart Still Very Much On!  —  Charlize Theron has fired back at weekend reports she has split from boyfriend Stuart Townsend, insisting the pair are still together.  The actress has been spotted alone at various recent awards ceremonies, including the Oscars …
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POPSUGAR:
Charlize Not So Single
Discussion: Dlisted and ohnotheydidnt
Susan Hatch / The National Ledger:
Angelina Jolie to Give Birth in Germany?  —  Ah the buzz that is Angelina Jolie.  The big-bellied mom-to-be reportedly has the German press all abuzz that the sultry actress will give birth in Germany.  —  Star People reports that on their recent visit to Berlin the couple stayed …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and The Post Chronicle
Rick McCallum / empireonline.com:
Exclusive: Star Wars And Indy IV  —  The big news is that George Lucas has approved an Indiana Jones IV script and returned it to Spielberg for more polishing, and that the Star Wars TV show is a go as Rick McCallum attended last night's Sony Ericsson Empire Awards.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff! and DoubleViking
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Starpulse / Starpulse News Blog:
George Lucas Finally Greenlights 'Indiana Jones' Script
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
Just Breathe  —  Last night the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted this year's class of honorees which included Blondie, Black Sabbath, The Sex Pistols, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Miles Davis.  As was expected, The Sex Pistols were not on hand to accept their award but that doesn't mean that there wasn't any drama at the ceremony:
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
Defamer:
DEBUNKER: WILL FERRELL NOT DEAD IN PARAGLIDING ACCIDENT  —  Some internet prankster seems to be spreading around a link to this fake (and, quite frankly, very poorly written) press release claiming that Will Ferrell has died in a paragliding accident, apparently trying to stir up some buzz for a hoax:
FemaleFirst:
Dita Von Teese Will Only Swim At Midnight  —  Dita Von Teese will only go swimming at midnight - to maintain her pale complexion.  —  The burlesque dancer, who is married to shock rocker Marilyn Manson, says she always swims in total darkness so the sun doesn't damage her flawless white skin.
justjared.com:
Reese the Motorcycle Chick  —  Here are the first pictures of 29-year-old Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon (Annie) on the set of her new film, Penelope, wearing a "Wings" helmet and "Belstaff" badge on her leather jacket.  Actress Christina Ricci, 25, plays the lead role of Penelope …
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt
FemaleFirst:
Renee Zellweger's dinner with Who?  —  Renee Zellweger has reportedly lined up a dinner date with British actor Christopher Eccleston.  —  The stunning actress - who is in England filming a Beatrix Potter biopic -asked the hunky star to take her on a traditional English date.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
People:
Jack Black Elopes with Tanya Haden  —  Actor-musician Jack Black has eloped with girlfriend Tanya Haden, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  Black and Haden, who met at Crossroads, a private high school in Santa Monica, only recently started dating.  —  "They love each other very much.
Stephen M. Silverman / People:
GMA Host Charles Gibson a Granddad  —  Good Morning America host Charles Gibson is a grandfather for the first time.  —  His daughter, Jessica, and her husband, Robert Rosen, welcomed a son on Tuesday, Andrew Reece Gibson Rosen, reports the New York Post, which quotes a rep as saying: "Mom, dad and baby are doing fine.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Natalie Portman Nude Scenes Burned  —  So do you remember those much-talked-about Natalie Portman nude scenes that were shot for Closer, but then cut out of the movie?  Well, if you were hoping for some super-special, ultimate wank edition DVD, or something, you can officially stop hoping now.
Discussion: Yeeeah!
 
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