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3:00 PM ET, March 16, 2007

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Monique Jessen / People.com:
Angelina Jolie: I'll Be a Stay-at-Home Mom  —  Angelina Jolie has apologized for exposing her new son, Pax Thien Jolie, to the media frenzy that greeted them in Vietnam - and has vowed to focus on her growing family and be a stay-at-home mom.  —  "I will stay at home to help Pax adjust to his new life …
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Angelina Jolie's First Moments with Her New Son  —  The formal introduction of Pax Thien Jolie to his new mother didn't exactly go smoothly: The 3-year-old Vietnamese boy started crying when Angelina Jolie knelt down to speak to him at Thursday morning's welcoming ceremony at Tam Binh Orphanage …
Defamer:
Angelina Jolie AdoptionTracker: Passport Obtained!  First Moments Had!  —  Details about every virtually moment of press-shy orphan collector Angelina Jolie's ("Photographs and press coverage will make him upset.  I'm very worried about that.  I would like to say I'm sorry for bringing this into Pax's life …
Aude Genet / Agence France Presse:
Jolie sorry to throw media spotlight on adopted Vietnamese boy  —  HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AFP) - Screen star Angelina Jolie says she is sorry her adoption of a Vietnamese boy has thrown him into the global spotlight but on Friday managed to stay a step ahead of the media crowd.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
Greece Is The Word  —  BritneySpears.com has been updated, yet again, where fans are given the opportunity to send messages of support directly to Britney ... er, well, directly to her people anyways ... that will potentially be posted to the site:  —  You may recall that fans were given …
USA Today:
Jolie at peace with kids' names
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
TMZ.com:
Opri and Out  —  Larry Birkhead's attorney Debra Opri issued a statement this morning, saying "Larry Birkhead and I have terminated our attorney-client relationship effective immediately."  —  TMZ has learned that there has been trouble brewing for some time, and that this split was not a surprise to either party.
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Birkhead Pulled the Plug
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X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Britney Finds Happiness & Love(?) On The Tennis Court  —  HOT LINKS :  —  Britney hit the courts today for a little exercise at Promises and she found a pretty HOT opponent!  Our girl is lookin' good (you'll see the sexy outfit she wore before the match when we post the pix a little later …
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Metro.co.uk:
Justin's letter of support for Britney  —  A reunion might not be on the cards, but it would appear that Justin Timberlake still has feelings for his childhood sweetheart Britney Spears.  —  The Sexyback singer has reportedly offered his support and friendship to his ex-girlfriend in her most troubled hour.
Discussion: Us Weekly and HotRag.net
Kristin Veitch / E! Online:
Veronica Mars: Canceled?  Here's What I Know...  You may have seen my earlier report that Veronica Mars has been canceled.  —  Well, let me just say that though I heard this heart-wrenching info from six—yes, six—reliable sources on both the network and studio side, and the "cancellation" …
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Kristin Veitch / E! Online:
Exclusive! Veronica Canceled
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Just Jared:
Rachel Bilson & Hayden Christensen — NEW COUPLE ALERT!  —  Whoa there, young Jedi!  Remember those pictures of Jumper co-stars Hayden Christensen and Rachel Bilson holding hands?  Well, now, it all seems a little bit too real.  —  Rachel and Hayden (both 25) were spotted spoon feeding each …
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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PerezHilton.com:   New Couple Alert!!!  —  As the old saying from Harry & Sally goes. …
People.com:
Sinbad Is Alive - Despite Reports That He'd Died  —  If Sinbad was looking for new comic material, he may have found it after being killed off by the online encyclopedia Wikipedia.  —  Fueled by a posting on the site last Saturday that he was no longer among the living …
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Kelli Kennedy / Associated Press:
Wikipedia Falsely Reports Sinbad's Death
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Best Week Ever
Don Kaplan / New York Post:
$100G 'LOVE IDOL'  —  KINKY COWELL CRITIQUE  —  SIMON Cowell was once offered $100,000 to watch a couple have sex and then critique their lovemaking, the "American Idol" star tells "60 Minutes" this Sunday night.  —  "I stupidly turned it down," Cowell now says regretfully.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Star Jones Still Hasn't Spoken to Barbara Walters  —  Star Jones Reynolds is not looking back - at The View.  —  Asked if she ever watches the show that helped make her famous, she tells TV Guide in a new interview that she does not.  Reynolds also reveals that she hasn't spoken to her former boss …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Celebritology
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Lburch / A Socialite's Life:
ShoWest Hands Out Some Awards  —  Kirsten Dunst, Steve Carell, Rosario Dawson, Shia LeBouf, Don Cheadle, Emma Roberts, Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez all won awards at this years ShoWest extravaganza.  Prior to the ceremony, journalists were all clamoring to ask Kirsten Dunst about any plans for "Spider-Man 4."
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ComingSoon.net:
Dunst on Spider-Man 4 from ShoWest
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Starpulse:
Bobby Brown To Host Dating Show?  —  Bobby Brown is looking for love on a new reality TV series.  The fallen R&B star, who is in the middle of a divorce with estranged wife Whitney Houston, enjoyed a career comeback with TV show Being Bobby Brown and now he hopes the reality format can help fix his love life.
FemaleFirst:
Nicole Richie engaged  —  Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are reportedly engaged to be married.  —  'The Simple Life' star and the Good Charlotte frontman almost tied the knot in Las Vegas' on February 17, but decided to get Nicole's adoptive dad Lionel Richie's blessing first.
Mike Martindale / Detroit News:
Stories differ in Kid Rock 'assault'  —  Prosecutor reviews claims of 5 at house when woman says musician pushed her.  —  BRANDON TOWNSHIP — An assault claim against recording artist Kid Rock will be reviewed today by the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
Discussion: Hollywood Grind and TMZ.com
Phil / Egotastic!:
Rose McGowan Cops a Feel on Rosario Dawson  —  Oh Rose McGowan, always playing the naughty girl.  And you, Rosario Dawson.  You know you like it...  Rose and Rosario were at the ShoWest conference, promoting their Grindhouse movie, and hopefully showing us a little of what we can expect to see on screen.
The Sun:
No Elton ... 'it'll turn us gay'  —  SIR Elton John could be banned from performing on a Caribbean island — as he might tempt locals to become GAY.  —  The star, 59, is due to play an April jazz festival in Tobago, where homosexuality is widely condemned.
Discussion: Snarky Gossip and WOW Report
Sky News:
WHO'S THE SKIPPER?  —  Some people run in lycra - and frankly it makes us a little queasy.  —  Especially if it's a bloke and it's a little tight around the crotch.  Sorry about that.  —  So, we give this chap full marks for steering clear of the shiny material and going for a jog in his everyday kit.
 
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