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12:15 PM ET, December 3, 2006

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jennifer Garner Says 'Calm Down,' She's Not Pregnant  —  Jennifer Garner - whose daughter with husband Ben Affleck, Violet, turned 1 on Friday - has only recently been working to get back to her pre-pregnancy action-star form.  —  "I'm in the worst shape ever," the size 6-8 ("definitely more an 8" …
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Flynet Pictures / FlynetOnline.com:
Jennifer Garner Celebrates Violet Ann's First Birthday  —  Jennifer Garner Celebrates little Violet Ann Affleck's first birthday in style.  Garner, with her nanny in tow, takes her daughter Violet Ann out to Amici Restaurant in Brentwood, CA.  Jennifer has a great time feeding Violet at the table …
Discussion: Pink Is The New Blog
Just Jared:
Violet Affleck Turns 1 Year Old!  —  Flynet's got some new pictures of Jennifer Garner and daughter Violet Affleck on her first birthday, which was yesterday.  Jen took baby Violet out to lunch at Italian restaurant "Amici" in Brentwood, CA.  Looks like they were accompanied by a female friend with no daddy Ben Affleck in sight.
X17 Online:
Britney Attempts Glam, Fails Miserably  —  Girl can't catch a break — heading home from the zoo, she decides to stop for some dinner and then shopping at Dolce & Gabbana at Sunset Plaza and just look at what she picks out.  Were D&G out of their minds when they designed a bolero made out of white rabbit?
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
Erin Carlson / Associated Press:
Lindsay Lohan attending AA meetings  —  NEW YORK - Lindsay Lohan has been attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, her publicist said Friday.  "She started attending some, and I think it's a positive thing," Leslie Sloane told The Associated Press.  "My biggest fear is who's the big idiot to out which (chapter) she goes to."
Discussion: STARFRUIT GOSSIP and The Bastardly
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Rep Defends Her Sympathy Message  —  Lindsay Lohan's publicist is rapping critics of the actress's heartfelt message following the death of her A Prairie Home Companion director Robert Altman.  —  "It's enough already," spokeswoman Leslie Sloane tells Reuters.  "Everybody has got to get a life.
Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed:   Lindsay Lohan At A Lakers Game
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Taylor Hicks Explains Idol Remarks  —  RECOMMENDED (0)  —  Taylor Hicks didn't mean to sound ungrateful.  —  That's what the American Idol winner said on KIIS-FM Friday after coming under the gun about his comments in a recent magazine interview that were construed by many as being disparaging …
Discussion: TMZ.com and TV Squad
PerezHilton.com:
Inside Britney's Birthday Bash  —  Britney Spears went all out for her 25th birthday yesterday.  —  The mom of two spent some time with her eldest son, Tater Tot, hitting the Los Angeles Zoo, and later going out to dinner at Mr. Chow's with some pals and her manager, Larry Rudolph.
People.com:
Paris Hilton Backs Out of Billboards Over Jokes  —  Paris Hilton has backed out of a scheduled appearance at Monday's Billboard Music Awards because she wasn't happy with the jokes written for her, according to her rep Elliot Mintz.  —  "It is my understanding that some satirical references ridiculed …
Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Britney to stage mock wedding to Paris  —  Britney Spears is staging a mock wedding to Paris Hilton at her 25th birthday party.  —  The pop singer has written some comedy vows for the ceremony which will celebrate her new-found friendship with the Simple Life star.
Discussion: Dlisted
New York Post:
SPEAK NO EVIL  —  THE real reason Nicole Richie is pals again with Paris Hilton is because Hilton won't interfere with any bad habits she may have, friends say.  A source who was there when the duo showed up arm-in-arm at the Volkswagen Concept party in L.A. the other night said Richie dumped …
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Hilary Swank is in the Pirelli Calandar  —  I really don't know what to make of these pictures of Hilary Swank from the 2007 Pirelli Calendar.  I mean, I have an erection, but I'm not sure if that's a good thing.  Not that she's ugly, but if she had more teeth she'd be a shark.
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Jocelyn / In Case You Didn't Know:
A sneak peak of Angelina Jolie in January's Vogue.  —  The pictures were taken by Annie Leibovitz in an abadoned airfield.  —  Related Posts:  — Angelina goes to visit her mom.  — Sneak Peak at Justin Timberlake's new video "Sexy Back"  — Angelina spotted!
Discussion: celebwarship.com
New York Post:
WORD TO AVOID  —  DON'T feel bad, Michael Richards - Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey use the "N-word" all the time!  Though Oprah has been very vocal about her distaste for the word on her show, King told her XM Radio listeners while discussing Richards' racist outburst, "You know, I have to say …
X17 Online:
Britney's Long Night ...  The girl does not stop!  After partying into the wee hours of the morning at Area, Britney still wasn't tired so she headed to the Valley for a little apres-club soiree with friends.  When we caught her leaving with her cute friend, it was 5:45 this morning!
Lburch / A Socialite's Life:
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Return From Honeymoon  —  What will Tom and Katie do now that the honeymoon is over?  I mean, how can you top a week of not having sex and Scientology prayer circles? … More on the honeymoon and more photos after the jump.  —  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Return From Maldives Honeymoon [SAWF]
Discussion: Sawf News and Celebguru
X17 Online:
In Case of an Emergency ...  • You Sexy B*tch!  —  What do you think Lindsay uses these handcuffs for?  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
X17 Online:
Britney Goes House Hunting  —  Brit's looking for a new abode and you'll never guess where she's looking? — practically next door to her favorite nighttime spot, Hyde!  Britney was escorted by Larry Rudolf her former and maybe on-again manager and she brought along baby Sean.
Discussion: Ballz! and celebrity terrorist
 
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