They'll 'do' it in Italy  —  Tom, Katie to tie knot at mountain castle  —  DAILY NEWS WEST COAST BUREAU CHIEF  —  HOLY MATRIMONIO!  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are expected to tie the knot in a medieval Italian castle late this week surrounded by celebrity pals, tight security and lots of secrecy.

US EXCLUSIVE: Tobey Maguire and Fiancé Welcome Baby Girl  —  Spiderman star, Tobey Maguire, 31, and his fiancé, jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer, 29, are the proud new parents of a baby girl.  —  Maguire and Meyer welcomed their new daughter into the world Thursday evening …

Edward Scissorhands the Ballet?!  —  Edward Scissorhands the dance-musical will make its American debut in San Francisco tonight.  Matthew Bourne has reimagined Tim Burton's classic film for the stage.  The show was a minor hit in London and producers are hoping to bring it to Broadway.

Anna Nicole seen as political handicap  —  NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Anna Nicole Smith has become an election-season liability for the Bahamian government, which has had to defend its decision to grant her permanent residency while the former reality TV star fights eviction from a secluded waterfront mansion.

SPLITTING POINT  —  SCARLETT Johansson may soon be seeking comfort from her old pal Woody Allen.  Sources tell Page Six the "Black Dahlia" star and her longtime boyfriend and co-star, Josh Hartnett, are close to calling it quits.  "They are on the rocks," said one source.

Denise Richards Calls Laptop Toss a 'Big Mistake'  —  Denise Richards says she made a "big mistake" when she tossed a photographer's laptop computer off a balcony on a Canadian movie set, but the actress will not face criminal charges in the incident.  —  "I am not justifying my behavior.

One For Our Fans  —  Last night, Nick and Aaron Carter delighted their many fans by posing for pictures and signing autographs outside of Koi.  In the same spirit of giving back, we're posting these pix and video of the Carter Brothers, at the request of this X17 fan: … ENJOY!

K-Fed: Playing With Pennies  —  Kevin Federline is apparently already worried about life after Britney, at least money-wise.  The soon-to-be cash-strapped rapper was seen buying some briefs at a Wal-Mart in Maryland, and according to one report was staying at a "cheap" motel near Washington …

Lindsay Learns Her Lesson  —  Lindsay kept her mouth firmly shut (but her breasts barely covered) as she left Teddy's last night.  Escorted by a bodyguard and a lawyer, Lindsay made sure she'd have extra protection against any sudden outburst of her true feelings for Heiress Paris.

Papa Pitt's Simple Pleasures  —  All kids know that dads are the ones to go to when you want something.  And luckily for Maddox, Angelina is busy shooting A Mighty Heart so he has plenty of time with Papa Pitt.  Brad evidently is no match for Maddox's charms.

Steve-O Enshrines His Junk  —  We're not screwing around; Steve-O had his, er, self immortalized in concrete last night.  —  TMZ's favorite train wreck, second only to Tara Reid, depantsed on the red carpet for the premiere of "TV: The Movie," and proceeded to dunk his junk into a slab of wet cement …

Frat Boys Say They Were Tricked by 'Borat'  —  Two fraternity boys are suing over their appearance in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.  —  The men have filed a lawsuit against 20th Century Fox and three other production companies …

Lindsay Lohan Takes A Sudden Interest In Briefs  —  ...legal briefs, that is!  We spotted Lindsay getting awfully chummy with her favorite companion for late, one Mr. Mike Heller, Esq., a local legal eagle who also happens to be best friends with Harry Morton.

Leann Rimes: Carrie Underwood Hasn't Paid Her Dues  —  It seems country sweetheart Leann Rimes felt the need to come to the aid of her friend Faith Hill concerning Faith's public display of disappointment caught on air Monday night during the Country Music Awards, and even went so far …

Lily is Top Of The Frocks  —  LILY ALLEN is the unlikely No1 choice to become the new face of Chanel.  —  The Smile singer/rapper has made a secret visit to the posh fashion house's HQ in Paris.  —  Chief designer KARL LAGERFELD is convinced her signature style — chav meets couture — is going to be THE look of 2007.

Kim Cattrall Shows Her Snatch at Book Signing  —  Actress Kim Cattrall pulled a "Basic Insinct" at the the signing party of her new book "Sexual Intelligence" last week.  Now, I can't say for sure that she's not wearing knickers; she might just be sporting a flesh-hued pair of panties adorned with little blond tufts of nubby hair.

TOP DOWN  —  Even though he's separated from bike buddy Lance Armstrong, Matthew McConaughey keeps up appearances in Queensland, Australia, on Friday.  The actor, who's Down Under filming Fool's Gold, also showed off his latest acquisition: A temporary mermaid tattoo (inset) that bears a striking resemblance to costar Kate Hudson.

Salma Hayek is a crowd pleaser  —  Salma Hayek is taking her shirt off all over town.  First she was spotted stripping in public while trying on clothes, and last night she recreated the scene on Ugly Betty.  Salma's on a boob binge!...  Salma wants Lindsay Lohan for her lover  —  Photots via TaxiDriverMovie