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9:25 AM ET, September 18, 2007

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ETonline Home:
HIT ORDERED ON KEVIN FEDERLINE?  —  Breaking Now: ET reveals shocking news regarding Kevin Federline.  —  ET has several reliable sources that the FBI and LAPD are investigating legitimate leads on a contract hit on KEVIN FEDERLINE's life.  —  Multiple sources tell ET that the FBI …
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Britney Spears / celebtv.com:
CELEBTV.COM EXCLUSIVE: BRIT DROPPED BY MANAGEMENT  —  Sources tell CelebTV.com that Britney Spears was dropped on Monday by her management team, The Firm.  —  Jeff Kwatinetz of The Firm was hired by Spears in August to help revive her flagging career.  He apparently split from the singer due to her recent erratic behavior.
TMZ.com:
Mystery Witness Alleges Drug Use by Britney  —  Tony Barretto, a former bodyguard for Britney Spears, filed a declaration in the Britney Spears/Kevin Federline custody battle which alleges "nudity, drug use and safety issues post-rehab."  —  Gloria Allred, Barretto's attorney …
Daily Mail:
Britney's ex-bodyguard blows lid on her 'drug use and nudity'  —  A former bodyguard of Britney Spears has accused the pop star of post-rehab drug use and of having "issues of nudity" as he gave evidence in the custody battle over her two children.  —  Tony Barretto, who was yesterday revealed as the …
Discussion: Celebrity Mound
People.com:
Former Britney Spears Bodyguard Alleges 'Drug Use'  —  A former Britney Spears bodyguard was the much-hyped "secret witness" in her custody battle with Kevin Federline on Monday.  —  Tony Barretto, 28, was prepared to testify about "issues of nudity by Ms. Spears, drug use and safety issues involving …
TMZ.com:
Cops: Case Closed on K-Fed Death Threat  —  TMZ has learned that reports of an FBI investigation into a plot to kill Kevin Ferderline are completely untrue — however, an LAPD investigation was conducted in the past.  —  According to LAPD, the department opened an investigation into a threat …
Michael K / Dlisted:
This Is Not What She Needs
Discussion: That Other Blog and OH NO!!
TMZ.com:
Britney's Manager Says "Gimme Less"
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Jezebel
Us Weekly:
Manager Dumps Britney
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Sources: Britney Spears Will Temporarily Lose Custody of Her Children  —  LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears will temporarily lose custody of her two toddler sons to ex-husband Kevin Federline, sources told FOXNews.com ahead of the official ruling expected later Monday.
The Sun:
Paris Hilton is no Grohl model  —  HE may have a reputation for being the nicest guy in rock, but it turns out that there's at least one person who can turn DAVE GROHL nasty in a heartbeat.  —  Apparently, one mention of the name PARIS HILTON sends the FOO FIGHTERS frontman utterly ballistic.
Oliver Jones / People.com:
Mary-Louise Parker Adopts a Child from Africa  —  Weeds star Mary-Louise Parker has adopted a baby girl from Africa, her reps confirmed exclusively to PEOPLE.  —  Parker, who was nominated for two Emmy awards Sunday night, was spotted with her new daughter over the weekend as they traveled to the show.
TMZ.com:
Barry to Elisabeth: Your "View" is Dangerous  —  TMZ has learned that legendary singer Barry Manilow has pulled out of his scheduled appearance on "The View" tomorrow — because he strongly disagrees with host Elisabeth Hasselbeck's conservative view!  Paging Rosie O'Donnell!
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Lia Haberman / E! Online:
Back Off, Hasselbeck!  —  To our ears, Barry Manilow's still making sweet music.  Only, this ditty he's singing isn't scheduled for regular airplay.  The pop icon has canceled an appearance on The View tomorrow 'cause he dislikes conservative yakker Elisabeth Hasselbeck.  Too funny!
USA Today:
Brad Pitt: Hollywood's most wanted man  —  TORONTO — There's a reason Brad Pitt is as elusive as his latest character, slippery, sinister gunslinger Jesse James.  He is today's outlaw celebrity, living a nomadic existence with his family.  There's a sizable price on his head, as any paparazzo will attest.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and Just Jared
New York Post:
NO TO OPRAH!  —  NOBODY says no to Oprah Winfrey - except Rosie O'Donnell.  Insiders say Winfrey wanted to have her on her show to talk about O'Donnell's book, "Celebrity Detox," which bashes Barbara Walters, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Donald Trump and others.  But while many would kill …
Discussion: Lifeline Live
Erik Davis / Cinematical:
'Star Trek XI' Adds Some Sex Appeal: Zoe Saldana to Play Lt. Uhura  —  I'm going to be real honest with you here, because it's late and the PG-13 side of me is itching to break loose.  The only thing I remember about Haven (aside from some nice blue water) was Zoe Saldana.
New York Post:
JACKO'S REGIMEN  —  ELUSIVE Michael Jackson's wig takes longer to style than a supermodel's.  A source told us Jackson, who's rumored to be in New York to shoot a cover spread for Italian Vogue, sat for three hours in the stylist's chair until they perfected his freaky...
Discussion: Stereohyped and Celebrity Mound
Phil / Egotastic!:
Elisha Cuthbert Sex Tape!?  —  Okay, this is either the greatest news ever, or the most annoying fake story ever, but without being able to verify the story, we are hearing rumours of an Elisha Cuthbert sex tape!  —  Yes, you read that right, an Elisha Cuthbert sex tape.
Steve Friess / New York Times:
Recording Emerges in Simpson Case  —  A profanity-filled audio recording, apparently of O. J. Simpson and others during the incident last week that led to his arrest, surfaced online today.  —  In the 38-second recording, the voice of a man identified as Mr. Simpson by TMZ.com …
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Just Jared:
Zanessa's Drive-Thru Service  —  Peach fuzzy Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens, aka Zanessa, reunite and make a midnight run for some fast food at a McDonald's drive-thru in Los Angeles on Sunday night.  —  Yes, they are both still wearing their "LOVEship" rings..
Discussion: OH NO!! and Gabby Babble
 
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She's glowing!  —  Looking every inch the glowing mother-to-be …
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Jessica Simpson Does Daisy Dukes Again!
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
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