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11:40 AM ET, October 9, 2006

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Jeeja Purohit / Associated Press:
Pitt, Jolie mobbed during rickshaw ride  —  PUNE, India - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, in India to shoot scenes for a movie about the slain journalist Daniel Pearl, went on an autorickshaw ride with their 5-year-old son on Sunday.  —  The celebrity couple were chased by photographers …
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Summer / US Weekly:
Bragelina Bodyguard Dust-Up  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's security team could face charges after one of their guards was caught on  —  tape assaulting a journalist in India.  —  According to the Associated Press, the couple's bodyguard "manhandled" a
Discussion: Jossip
Just Jared:   Brad & Angie's Rowdy Rickshaw Ride
Michael K / Dlisted:
Maddox is Taking India by Storm!
Discussion: BBC and STARFRUIT GOSSIP
Sawf News:
Victoria 'Posh Spice' Beckham looks "really awful naked"!  —  You may see her in short skirts and skimpy tops, but you will never see Victoria 'Posh Spice' Beckham in the buff, for she looks absolutely "awful naked".  —  Victoria Beckham at Marc Jacobs Spring 2007 Fashion Show at the Lexington Ave Armory in NYC.
Discussion: Dlisted and CelebSlap.com
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Markus.Cambay / Gossipin:
Victoria Beckham: I Look Really Awful Naked  —  Victoria Beckham's self-esteem has now hit an all time low.  The 32-year old fashion icon recently told the press that her husband David Beckham, is more good looking and talented than her and now she even admits that she looks awful when she's nude.
TMZ.com:
Truce Between Paris and Nicole  —  The feud between "The Simple Life" co-stars Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie appears to be over.  —  TMZ cameras were there as Paris and Nicole broke bread (or beef) at Dan Tana's Steakhouse in West Hollywood last night.  The pair arrived together …
Discussion: Dlisted and Hollyscoop
NY Daily News:
Mad Dash to the dance floor  —  Damon Dash had a good time at Earth, Wind & Fire's Cipriani concert Thursday - maybe too good.  —  A witness reports he was on the dance floor with a model-type who was definitely not his wife, Rachel Roy.  —  The young lady "had on a white 'gown' with a huge slit …
Discussion: Bossip and A Socialite's Life
Emily Maddick / Daily Mail:
What's that bag in your bag, Paris?  —  Like any party girl, Paris Hilton has space in her handbag for only the barest of essentials: a vial of nail varnish for emergency repairs, a mobile phone - and a bag of suspicious-looking leaves.  —  The fast-living hotel heiress accidentally gave observers …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Arrest This Ho!!!  —  If George Michael gets arrested for having …
NY Daily News:
At the drag strip, they love to go Cruz-ing  —  Penelope Cruz's lesbian fans apparently aren't buying the recent reports linking her with Orlando Bloom.  —  Drag king Murray Hill came on strong to the Spanish actress at the riotous party Paper magazine threw for Cruz and director Pedro Almodovar at Indochine on Thursday.
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Mark Wahlberg Tones Down His Bad-Boy Image  —  These days Mark Wahlberg, the tough guy who once went to prison for assault and whose real-life entourage inspired some of the antics fictionalized in the HBO hit Entourage (he's an executive producer), is more likely to hit the links than to hit somebody.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
David Carr / New York Times:
Lowdown: A Farewell to Gossip  —  Psssst.  Which New York gossip columnist, long rumored to be on the bubble, has penned his last item as of today?  —  Lloyd Grove has never been much for blind items.  The man behind Lowdown, a five-day-a-week gossip column for The Daily News in New York …
Discussion: Jossip, Gawker and Metadish
Associated Press:
Pedro Almodovar fears Hollywood system  —  NEW YORK - Pedro Almodovar says he would like to make a movie in English but is scared of losing his independence in Hollywood.  "Part of my career I would like to make a movie in English," the Oscar-winning Spanish director said Saturday …
Discussion: The Movie Blog
Michael K / Dlisted:
It's CoCo Time!  —  This has made my Sunday morning.  Who needs church when you have CoCo?  This gorgeous creature accompanied her husband, Ice-T, to last night's Hip Hop Honors in NYC.  She kept it classy and this really expensive outfit.  She's such an elegant woman.
Discussion: The Bastardly
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PerezHilton.com:   To The Poodles  —  VH1 held their annual Hip Hop Honors event …
Associated Press:
Stewart dispels rumor of White House run  —  NEW YORK - Those people wearing "Stewart/Colbert '08" T-shirts can stop hoping — Comedy Central's fake news stars have no intention of making a run for the White House.  —  Jon Stewart said the T-shirts promoting him and Stephen Colbert …
Caroline Graham / Daily Mail:
Why I have to be strong for Farrah  —  As his ex-lover Farrah Fawcett is stricken by cancer and moves back in, Ryan O'Neal tells the MoS how he'll help her fight on - just like Love Story...  Trembling with shock, Farrah Fawcett walked out of the St John's Health Centre near her home in Beverly Hills and pulled out her mobile phone.
Discussion: Celebamour
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Top Headlines:   Farrah Fawcett Battling Cancer
POPSUGAR:
Ms. Lohan Crushes on Clooney  —  ...And we don't mean Lindsay.  Turns out her mom Dina has a big crush on George Clooney, just like about every other girl around the world.  She said, "For every woman in America, he's the first choice.  He's a gentleman.  He's kept this class about him."
Discussion: New York Post
X17 Online:
Aren't They Cute?  —  It's the first time in a while that they've actually looked happy!  Although Maddox looks a little freaked out ... The family rode and auto-rickshaw today in Pune, India.
NY Daily News:
Online lesson in lousy Mann-ers  —  The privileged denizens of Horace Mann School — the posh Riverdale institution that caters to the spawn of the rich and powerful — are in an uproar over Facebook.com postings in which high school kids have viciously slimed their teachers.
New York Post:
PREGNANT POSE  —  TORI Spelling is coming up with new ways to raise cash these days.  On Wednesday, the underemployed actress - who was basically left out of her father's $500 million will when he died over the summer - flew to New York from Toronto (where her new husband, Dean McDermott …
X17 Online:
While the Cat's Away ...  We don't usually think of Tom Cruise as being the cheating type because we don't usually think of Tom Cruise as being attracted to women, but when a hot Malibu soccer mom does her best to reel him in at their kids' game yesterday and while Katie was still off frolicking …
Discussion: MollyGood
 
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