Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
12:35 PM ET, December 2, 2008

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
Celebuzz:
Robert Pattinson and Camilla Belle: Making Beautiful Music?  —  The Twilight star and Joe Jonas' girlfriend get cozy at the beach.  Uh-oh...  As if there wasn't enough romantic angst to go around already, the Taylor Swift/Joe Jonas/Camilla Belle love triangle seems to have roped in another player.
RELATED:
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jonas Bro Girlfriend Steps Out With Twilight's Robert Pattinson  —  Pattinson was even spotted opening and closing Belle's car door.  —  Despite the afternoon date, a source tells Us that Belle (who recently attended the L.A. premiere of Twilight) and Jonas have not split.  —  Stay tuned!
Discussion: X17 Online
People.com:
William Balfour Arrested in Jennifer Hudson Family Murders  —  Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, William Balfour, was arrested Monday in the slayings of the Oscar winner's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew, according to Chicago police.  —  Formal charges have not yet been brought …
RELATED:
E! Online:   Jennifer Hudson's Brother-in-Law Arrested for Family Murders
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Gossip Girl's Kelly Rutherford Pregnant!  —  Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford, 40, and her entrepreneur husband, Daniel Giersch, are expecting their second child in June, her rep said in a statement Monday.  —  The couple are already parents to two-year-old son, Hermès.
New York Post:
MADGE, A-ROD HUNT LOVE NEST  —  MADONNA and Alex Rodriguez are quietly shopping for love nests on the Upper East Side and on the East End, sources told Page Six.  —  A knowledgeable real estate source tells us the kabbalah-crazed pop queen and the skirt-chasing power hitter are …
Jennifer Trevorrow / Entertainmentwise:
Mary-Kate Olsen Pregnant?  —  The twin is reportedly hiding a bump...  Mary-Kate Olsen tiny frame is reportedly hiding a mini Olsen.  —  The famous twin is rumoured to be pregnant after her weight ‘rocketed’ up to a less frail 120Ibs, according to US reports.
Discussion: Geno's World
RELATED:
Cele|bitchy:
Kirsten Dunst gets restraining order against stalker  —  Kirsten Dunst has an obsessed and potentially dangerous stalker.  The 26 year-old actress is seeking a restraining order against a man she claims trespassed on her property and tried to break into her home.
RELATED:
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Gossip Girl's Chuck Gets Some!  —  Steve Granitz/Getty Images, Humberto Carreno/startraksphoto.com, Donato Sardella/Getty Images  —  You know you love it...And it's just too good not to spill!  —  Gossip Girl's resident “Basshole” Ed Westwick (Chuck) not only appears …
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
RELATED:
Amy Diluna / NY Daily News:
Katie Couric's new 'do is a fashion don't  —  If it ain't broke, don't fix it, Katie.  —  Just when Katie Couric was hitting her stride, she tripped up last night - with a hair-raising new look that put the “ew” in the evening news.  —  The coif, a boyish pixie cut that channeled …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Lifeline Live
Audrina Patridge:
On My Mind: My Confrontation With Lauren  —  In last night's episode, Lauren and I resolved things ~ I guess third time's the charm!  After the smoke finally cleared we were both able to sit down and have an actual adult conversation.  I didn't ask to be informed, falsely or otherwise …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Mollygood
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Return From Honeymoon  —  The Hills stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt returned to Los Angeles Monday night from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico after eloping last Wednesday in a secret ceremony, first reported by Us Weekly.  —  The newlyweds smiled broadly …
Discussion: Extra, POPSUGAR and Socialite Life
Helen / Cele|bitchy:
Courtney Love claims to have set the stage for Britney's breakdown  —  Courtney Love has given a surprisingly intelligible interview, which really would be any interview which didn't involve her chewing the furniture while demanding ashes of Kurt and Internet access so she could broadcast her random thoughts her myspace.
Discussion: Metro.co.uk
Jennifer Fermino / New York Post:
I WROTE THE BOOK OF LOVE  —  9-YEAR-OLD REVEALS DATING SECRETS  —  He's only 9, but this pint-sized pickup artist already knows plenty about pleasing the ladies.  —  So much, in fact, that Alec Greven's dating primer, “How to Talk to Girls” - which began as a handwritten …
Discussion: College Candy, Jezebel and Mollygood
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Britney Spears Celebrates 27th Birthday Under the Big Top  —  Britney Spears celebrated her 27th birthday Tuesday under the Big Top and before the TV cameras of Good Morning America.  —  Dressed as a ringmaster, Spears made her entrance atop a circus wagon - accompanied by clowns, jugglers and performers dressed as circus animals.
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and iVillage
Michael K / Dlisted:
Brit Brit Looks Kind Of Hot  —  Maybe it's because I'm used to seeing her look like she just crawled out of the swamp, but Brit Brit looked sort of hot on Good Morning America today.  I never thought I'd ever type those words again!  Yes, I know her abs came courtesy of Janet Jackson's rib remover …
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
The Huffington Post:
Brad Pitt “High” From New Orleans Project  —  Actor Brad Pitt fell in love with New Orleans in the early 1990's while filming Interview with the Vampire.  “New Orleans has its own mind...its own thing.  It has a real spirit.  It's the most authentic of all American cities.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
RELATED:
Michael / ecorazzi.com:
Brad Pitt On The Cover Of Architectural Digest For New Orleans' Green Homes
Discussion: Ethan Says
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
‘30 Rock’ star Tina Fey finally reveals how she got her facial scar  —  Tina Fey has finally revealed how she got her signature facial scar - and it's pretty ugly.  —  The 38-year-old comedienne was attacked by a stranger in a violent slashing incident when she was five.
RELATED:
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Marg Helgenberger & Husband Separate After 19 Years  —  CSI star Marg Helgenberger has separated from her husband of nearly 20 years, actor Alan Rosenberg.  —  “After 19 years of marriage, Marg and Alan have decided to take some time apart,” the actress's rep said Monday.
RELATED:
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:   CSI Star Marg Helgenberger, Husband Split
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 12:35 PM ET, December 2, 2008.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Daily Mail:
Barack Obama to buy rare £20,000 rhodium ring for his wife …
Discussion: Gawker and Ben Smith's Blogs
NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Obama is Barbara Walters' main man
Discussion: Pop Crunch
HOLLYWOOD.TV Click on Archives for more:
Breaking News: Brandon Davis Recklessly Crashes into Pink's Car
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 Earlier Picks: 
Agence France Presse:
Britney Spears is queen of Yahoo searches in 2008
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Pop Crunch
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Housewives of O.C.'s New Kid Talks Feuds
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus Would “Love to Work With” Topless Photographer Again
Discussion: CelebWarship and Access Hollywood
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

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

Associated Press:
Large protests outside the annual WHCD event condemned both the Western news' media coverage of the war in Gaza and President Biden's handling of the conflict

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now