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2:21 AM ET, August 19, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Joel Madden: I'm Gonna Marry My Baby Mama!  —  Looks like Nicole Richie's baby won't be born out of wedlock after all!  —  Sources who attended the Hot 99.5 concert last night featuring Good Charlotte at the Clarendon Ballroom tell us Joel told the crowd he had just proposed to his jail-bound baby mama on Thursday.
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Arnesa A. Howell / People.com:
Nicole Richie and Joel Madden Engaged?  —  Are congratulations again in order for Nicole Richie and Joel Madden?  —  After a late Friday night performance with his band Good Charlotte at the Hot 99.5 Lil' Black Dress Party hosted by Perez Hilton at the Clarendon Ballroom in Arlington, Va. …
Daily Mail:
Kate Moss plans tribute song for Amy Winehouse  —  I walked into Amy's room and she looked terrible.  I hugged her and said: 'What are you doing to yourself?'  Her whole life is a stage performance, it's self-mutilation, literally.  —  Today she's a national treasure …
Discussion: Celeb Warship and Celebrity Mound
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Elizabeth Sanderson / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Winehouse's mother explains why she feels powerless to stop her troubled daughterÂ's descent into hell of addiction  —  It was long past midday when Janis Winehouse walked into the suite at the Four Seasons hotel in Hook, Hampshire.  —  Her daughter Amy hadn't bothered to get dressed.
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Diane Herbst / People.com:
Vanessa Minnillo Praises Nick Lachey for Being Supportive  —  Vanessa Minnillo doesn't hesitate when asked what makes Nick Lachey a great boyfriend.  —  "He's very supportive," Minnillo told PEOPLE Wednesday following an autograph session in New Jersey to launch her makeup line, Flirt.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Eileen Finan / People.com:
Garth Brooks Announces New Music and Greatest Hits CD  —  After bidding farewell to Nashville seven years ago to focus on fatherhood, country's one-time king, Garth Brooks, told reporters Saturday he?s back to battle the Keith Urbans of the genre with a new single and a new greatest hits collection.
Rav Singh / News of the World:
BRITNEY SPEARS is in danger of losing her two young boys to ex Kevin Federline after he compiled a damning dossier of her depraved behaviour.  —  The shocking catalogue of evidence, revealed for the first time by the News of the World, includes key testimony from a stunning dancer who shared a lesbian romp with the singer.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
X17 Online:
Nicole, Christina, Now Halle?  —  After meeting up at a restaurant, Britney and illusionist Criss Angel spend the night together in a hotel room!  —  X17 scores the first and only exclusive interview with a source close to Britney, about her pain, her problems, and her passion.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Access Hollywood:
Disney's 'High School Musical 2' Shatters Record Books  —  It's official.  Disney's "High School Musical 2" has graduated to a full-fledged record breaker.  —  Friday night's debut of "HSM 2" on The Disney Channel drew an astounding 17.2 million viewers, making the program the most-watched basic cable telecast in history.
Discussion: Right Celebrity
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Brit And Criss Together Again!  —  Still rehearsing for the VMAs?  Bonding as performers?  —  Criss picked up Brit is his Rolls last night at 11:30 pm and the two headed over to Teddy's at the Roosevelt Hotel.  They stayed only for an hour and then went back to Brit's.
Discussion: OH NO!!
Starpulse News Blog:
Nikki Sixx Punished Fan Who Threw Urine At Vince Neil  —  Motley Crue rocker Nikki Sixx was so infuriated when a bottle of urine was thrown at singer Vince Neil during a gig, he punched the fan responsible backstage after the show.  —  Wildman Sixx stopped the concert and asked the audience …
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Kidman, Fiennes to star in 'Reader'  —  Pair sign on for Weinstein Co. film  —  Nicole Kidman and Ralph Fiennes will star in "The Reader" for the Weinstein Co.  —  Pic is a love story based on the bestselling novel by German writer Bernhard Schlink.  —  Stephen Daldry is directing a script by David Hare.
Discussion: Snarky Gossip and OH NO!!
Ray Richmond / Hollywood Reporter:
Griffin never revealed man behind the curtain  —  Merv Griffin was gay.  —  Why should that be so uncomfortable to read?  Why is it so difficult to write?  Why are we still so jittery even about raising the issue in purportedly liberal-minded Hollywood in 2007?
Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:
Backstreet Boys Are Back, Again!  —  The Backstreet Boys, A.J. Mclean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter and Brian Littrell, are back again!  This time they are a little older, a few pounds heavier, and hopefully a bit wiser.  One thing that's the same are the cheesy emotional heart string hand motions …
Discussion: OH NO!!
Starpulse News Blog:
Pussycat Doll Splits With Boyfriend  —  Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger has ditched her toyboy lover, Talan Torriero, because she hasn't got time for romance.  The sexy Don't Cha singer, 29, and Laguna Beach star Torriero, 20, have been an item since the reality TV star split from former fiancee Kimberly Stewart last year.
Discussion: Geno's World and THE RAD REPORT
Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Idol's Jordin Sparks Signs Record Deal  —  The youngest American Idol winner has set another show milestone, as the first champ to sign with the label of Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and the Backstreet Boys — Jive Records.  —  17-year-old Jordin Sparks began the year as a regular high schooler in Glendale, Arizona.
Gilmore / Pretty On The Outside:
Pretty Poster Boy Zac Efron  —  I dedicate this posting to my pal Ralph.  —  When I look at Zac Efron all I see is hair and a smile.  It's like his hair is trying to overtake him.  When I think of an unruly head of hair and I smile I immediately think of Farrah and that famous swimsuit poster of her.
Discussion: Glitterati Gossip
 
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