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12:45 PM ET, April 13, 2007

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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Girls Gone Wild's Joe Francis Charged with Bribery  —  Joe Francis is having a bad week.  —  Jailed in Florida for criminal contempt on Tuesday and indicted in Reno for tax evasion on Wednesday, the Girls Gone Wild creator has now been charged with bribing a jail guard for a bottle of water …
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TMZ.com:
Joe Francis' Prison Water-gate  —  "Girls Gone Wild" bad boy Joe Francis has allegedly been found with pills in his Florida jail cell — and the reason he got caught is because he allegedly tried to bribe a guard for a bottle of water with a $100 bill on Wednesday night.
Spicy / CELEBRITY SMACK!:
Jailed Joe Francis Tries to Bribe Guard With Cash, Caught With Pills
Discussion: Reuters
TMZ.com:
GGW's Francis Loves Bondage — Opts to Stay Jailed
Discussion: The Evil Beet
Us Weekly:
Britney Should Give Her Boots the Boot  —  Is Britney Spears the new Linus?  —  The Peanuts character had his blanket, and it seems Brit has her security boots.  —  Spears, 25, appears unable to part with her $170, Kenneth Cole boots - no matter how bizarre the frumpy footwear looks with her outfit.
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cityrag:
Is Britney Spears Bipolar?  —  Seriously y'all, is Britney Spears bipolar?... We're just asking...  Brit's free-fall...  Britney Spears Crotch Photos Won't Stop  —  Britney Shaves Hair, Finds Jayden  —  Brit Gets Stomach Speared  —  Britney's Sex Marathons  —  Tears for Spears
Derek Hail / Celebrity Gossip:
Britney Spears shakes her ass, drinks a redbull
Discussion: The Skinny Website
KC Baker / People.com:
Madonna Heads to Malawi for Charity  —  Madonna is on her way to Malawi for charity work - not to adopt another child, the singer's rep tells PEOPLE.  —  "Madonna is indeed going to Africa to continue her work with the Raising Malawi organization," says her rep Liz Rosenberg.
Metro.co.uk:
Ignition Impossible  —  PR stunts usually run like clockwork for Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes but unfortunately luck has finally run out for the couple.  —  Tom Cruise was left red faced after his fancy vintage car failed to start infront of photographers, as he struggled to drive his wife away.
Discussion: The Superficial
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FemaleFirst:
Brooke Shields' Suri birthday wish  —  Brooke Shields wants her daughter to have a joint first birthday party with Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' baby Suri.  —  The actress thinks it would be a great idea since Suri and her own daughter Grier were born at the same hospital on the same day.
Discussion: Glitterati
Liz Corcoran / People.com:
Gwen Stefani: 'I've Always Been on a Diet'  —  You can excuse a girl a bit of vanity - even Gwen Stefani.  "If you had paparazzi outside your house, you'd make sure you looked good, too," the singer and fashion designer tells Harper's Bazaar in its May issue.
Geoffrey Levy / Daily Mail:
Sir Philip's junkie protegee  —  All the scabrous signs of his drug-based decadence were on show: weeping sores, bleeding nostrils, cracked lips.  Pete Doherty almost had to prise open his mouth to sing.  —  The junkie rocker, frontman of the aptly named Babyshambles, was doing a gig at the Hackney Empire, East London.
Discussion: The Superficial and Dlisted
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Daily Mail:
Pete: 'Kate and I ARE engaged'
NinjaDude / Celebrity Gossip With A Kick!:
Shyamali Malakar Hooters Pic Number Two  —  Shyamali Malakar couldn't have unleashed this latest Hooters pic at a better time — while little bro Sanjaya rallies on another week in the American Idol competition, the publicity generated from this photograph could be enough to get Sanjaya voted into the top three!
Karen S. Schneider / People.com:
Why Reese Witherspoon Fell for Jake Gyllenhaal  —  After her painful split from Ryan Phillippe last year, Reese Witherspoon didn't see a relationship coming - but her nascent romance with Jake Gyllenhaal is the real thing, friends say.  —  At first they seemed like an unlikely match …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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NinjaDude / Celebrity Gossip With A Kick!:
Gyllenhaal Is Tagging Witherspoon
Discussion: The Post Chronicle
Mirror.co.uk:
MEL'S HELL  —  DNA TEST DONE AFTER TEN DAYS  —  SHE was devastated when Eddie Murphy failed to get in touch after she gave birth.  —  Now a heartbroken Mel B has been reduced to tears after being forced to take DNA from her 10-day-old baby girl, Fortuna Daphne Bay, to prove he is the father.
Star:
Renew Your Subscription  — Star Shots - Star Style - Galleries - Free Music - Jill's StarCam - Beauty Club - Team Star - SUBSCRIBE  —  Sanjaya's Secret Heartache!  —  Sanjaya Malakar's off-key performances have been rudely labeled "very weak and a little weird" by Simon Cowell …
POPSUGAR:
Britney's In with the Old, Out with the New  —  Hey guess what?  Tell me if you've heard this one before.  Britney went shopping and came in wearing one thing but went out wearing another.  She seemed in good spirits for being followed everywhere.  Lucky for us she finally ditched …
The Phoenix:
THE 100 UNSEXIEST MEN 2007: 100-91  —  These guys couldn't turn on a radio  —  Enormous beer guts.  Embarrassing bowl cuts.  Double chins.  Mullets.  With all of the ugly dudes out there — like that guy with the porno mustache sitting across from you on the Green Line right now …
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT, Bossip and JuiicyScoop
New York Post:
CAUGHT IN WEB  —  JIMMY Kimmel sounded smug when he guest-hosted "Larry King Live" and told Gawk er.com editor Emily Gould he "doesn't know anyone who would advertise on Web sites like hers."  It turns out Kimmel's own show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," buys ad space on three blogs similar to Gawker …
The Sun:
Rihanna: I'm getting raunchier  —  RIHANNA has some good news for all her male fans - she is working on a sexier image.  —  The singer, who is a protege of JAY-Z, will heat things up in time for her new album, the appropriately-titled Good Girl Gone Bad.  —  She says: "I have broken out of my shell, I have come into my own."
Discussion: Bossip
New York Post:
GOOD FOR YUKS  —  "AMERICAN Pie" star Sean William Scott is very comfortable with his sexuality - so much so that when another paper claimed Scott had shown up with David Geffen at "Heat," a nonexistent L.A. gay bar, he didn't even bother to correct them.  Maybe it's because he was too busy laughing.
 
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TMZ.com:
Will Virgie Get in Larry's Way? Today's Custody Fight Looms
TMZ.com:
Brandy — Finally Ready to Party
New York Post:
SUNSHINE 'GIRL'  —  "LITTLE Miss Sunshine" is the "American Girl."
Discussion: Celebrity Blog
Abby / Yeeeah!:
Jessica Biel is a MAN, Baby!
Cashbagg / Horny Oyster:
Raica Oliveira melts my frozen heart
Popoholic:
Scarlett Johansson Has The World's Sexiest Body
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Britney Spears is in Junior High
 Earlier Picks: 
POPSUGAR:
Matthew McConaughey Single No More?
Discussion: Extra
Michael K / Dlisted:
Chav Fight!  —  TMZ has an interview that Jordan and Peter Andre gave to Extra.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
popbytes:
A 'CLOSER' LOOK AT TATTOOED GRANNY!
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Enrique Iglesias is a Coward
Discussion: NY Daily News
Lburch / A Socialite's Life:
We Knew It Had to Happen: Kylie Backlash Begins
Discussion: Staralicious
New York Post:
LEAKING LOHAN  —  HARRY Morton just can't seem to get rid of Lindsay Lohan.
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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