MARCHELINE BERTRAND, MOTHER OF ANGELINA JOLIE, DIES IN LOS ANGELES  —  LOS ANGELES — Marcheline Bertrand, actress and mother of Angelina Jolie, has died of cancer, her daughter said Sunday.  —  Bertrand died Saturday afternoon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after a 7 1/2-year battle with cancer …

Posh says she's no L. Ron hugger  —  Victoria Beckham is telling pals she has no intention of joining the Church of Scientology, despite her close friendship with Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.  —  "There's no way I'd spend any money on that nonsense," she told a friend recently about the faith founded by author L. Ron Hubbard.

T. R. Knight to leave 'Grey's Anatomy'?  —  Plus, Jessica Lange getting it from all sides for anti-war sentiments  —  Is T.R. Knight about to exit "Grey's Anatomy"?  —  The actor was the subject of a widely-publicized homophobic slur by a cast mate and he "is so upset about the situation …

NBC 6 Goes One On One With JLo: Part I  —  She's an actress, singer, wife and just plain diva.  But Jennifer Lopez is also a fashion icon.  —  Always one to titillate her fans and the waiting press with her couture gowns, J.Lo's appearance at the Golden Globes on Jan. 15 was no exception.

Pals say Washington has equal-opportunity anger  —  Friends of Isaiah Washington are saying he's not anti-gay because for years, he got angry at everybody.  —  The "Grey's Anatomy" star entered a 30-day anger management program after ABC execs met with him for calling fellow cast member T.R. Knight a "faggot."

Hey Now: It's Garry Shandling's Obsession  —  IT was almost nine years ago that Larry Sanders, the fictional talk-show host who was a too-close-for-comfort amalgam of Johnny Carson, David Letterman, Jay Leno and Jack Paar, signed off the air.  In the final episode of his show …

J.Lo to Cruise: You Got a Point  —  Jennifer Lopez's dirty little secret is out.  —  J.Lo and hubby Marc Anthony continue to cozy up to TomKat, possibly preparing to become Scientology's latest celebrity recruits.  In fact, her father has been a Scientologist for more than 20 years, according to Perez Hilton.

FICKLE FRIENDS  —  SCOTT Storch is a hot record producer, but some of his lady friends are cold.  Storch had a birthday party for himself last month in Miami at the nightclub Mansion.  A friend tells us, "He's upset that none of his famous female friends - Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan or Britney Spears - bothered to show up.

KATE FACES AXE  —  SUPERMODEL Kate Moss is facing the axe from her campaign with make-up giants Rimmel because they want someone younger.  —  Rimmel has secretly been holding castings for young girls to find a replacement for Kate, who turned 33 this month.  —  A source said: "Age catches up with everyone—even Kate.

Murphy skips out on a Mel of a trip  —  Were Scary Spice's fans enough to scare Eddie Murphy out of a London trip?  —  Why is Bon Jovi's Richie ­Sambora giving Petra Nemcova the cold shoulder?  —  Jared Leto is keeping his mouth shut - at least when it comes to expressing a preference for singing over acting (or vice versa).

STAY CLASSY, SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS!  —  If the Oscars ooze formality and the Golden Globes scream party, what should we make of Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards (at 8 p.m. ET on TNT and TBS)?  —  A little of both - a dash of class and only a little crass, with actors from movies …

ROCK 'N' REHAB  —  EXCLUSIVE Now Big Bro producers plan drug reality show  —  THE producers of Big Brother are planning to lock up celebrity drug addicts in a new shock TV reality show.  —  Endemol will film a group of addicts 24 hours a day as they fight to kick the habit in rehabilitation.

Fergie and Josh Have A Laugh  —  Fergie and Josh Duhamel have a good laugh as Josh drops a rubber chicken they just bought at a pet store.  The Chicken was painted to look like Elvis and also notice Fergie's dice-painted nails.  Is there a Las Vegas theme here?

Doctor Who Producers Want Britney Spears To Play Sex-Crazed Alien Race  —  Britney Spears will be offered the chance to play a group of sex-mad aliens on British Sci-Fi TV show Doctor Who.  —  Show writer Russell T. Davies is a massive fan of the pop princess and wants to take the series …