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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Sean & Jayden: Effects of Divorce and Addiction "Stressful"  —  After imploding on the MTV Video Music Awards, being dumped by her manager and lawyer, and being forced into parent counseling in order to keep from losing custody of her sons, Britney Spears is facing her darkest hour yet.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Brit Goes Clubbing Hours After Drug Test Order  —  Shortly after a judge declared that Britney Spears is a "habitual" drug and alcohol user and must undergo twice-weekly random testing if she wishes to keep 50/50 custody of her two children, the singer, 25, coped by . . . clubbing.
Discussion: Daily Blabber
TMZ.com:
Judge to Brit — You Got Substance Abuse Problems  —  The judge in the Britney Spears custody battle found that "there is a habitual, frequent, and continuous use of controlled substances and alcohol by (Britney)."  The judge has ordered Britney "to undergo testing for the use of controlled substances and alcohol."
Us Weekly:
Judge: Spears Must Undergo Regular Drug Tests in Order to Keep Her Children  —  In a closed hearing on Monday, Los Angeles judge Scott M. Gordon set a lengthy list of rules that parents Britney Spears and Kevin Federline must follow in order to retain custody of their sons, Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1.
Metro.co.uk:
Jolie: I've 'only slept with four men'  —  We think Angelina Jolie has been telling a few little fibs after the knife-sex fiend claimed she's only ever slept with four men.  —  Jolie told Cosmopolitan magazine she has only 'slept with four men in my life - and married two of them!'
Discussion: Dlisted
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Brad Pitt Weighs in on Mary-Louise Parker's Adoption  —  Brad Pitt, who this week joked he'd like to expand his family of four children to at least nine, has given his stamp of approval to costar Mary-Louise Parker's decision to adopt a child from Africa.  —  "I haven't spoken to her since I've heard …
Chris / INF Daily:
Brad takes tipsy Angelina home
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Spicy Pants / Celebrity Smack!:
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt at the 'The Assassination of Jesse James' Premiere NY
Discussion: Pittwatch.com
ok-magazine.com:
Rumor Mill: Zac & Vanessa Go Splitsville  —  Sources close to High School Musical co-stars, and offscreen sweethearts, Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens, tell OK! that the adorable couple have officially gone their separate ways.  —  According to the source, while Zac was away in Europe promoting Hairspray …
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TMZ.com:
Vanessa Hudgens Stars in High School Lawsuit-ical  —  "High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens is being sued by her attorney for unpaid fees — totaling $150,000 — and says he helped her earn more than $5 million clams!  That's a lot of scratch for an 18-year-old!
Starpulse.com:
Vanessa Hudgens Considers Posing For Men's Magazine
Discussion: Agent Bedhead
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Voluptuous Nigella almost spills out of her dress  —  Curvaceous television cook Nigella Lawson looked dangerously close to having a wardrobe malfunction, as her low-cut velvet gown struggled to adequately contain her Rubenesque figure.  —  Her ample chest looked in danger of spilling …
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Mel B eloped & left me her baby, says maid  —  Leaving your 2-month-old daughter with your cleaner for four days while you get hitched in Las Vegas doesn't sound like great parenting skills, even by Hollywood standards.  —  But that's the claim made by the former housekeeper of Melanie Brown …
Daily Mail:
Gisele makes a splash wearing nothing but a dripping wet dress  —  The world's highest paid supermodel Gisele Bundchen is famous for being sizzling hot and now not even a splash of cold water can cool her temperature.  —  The 26-year-old Brazilian has unveiled a revealing new ad campaign that shows her in a see-through liquid dress.
Discussion: Goss UK
Access Hollywood:
Alicia Silverstone Gets Naked For PETA  —  Longtime PETA supporter Alicia Silverstone has taken off her clothes in a new ad campaign for the organization.  —  In a series of print and video spots, the very naked (though covered where it counts) actress poses, sprawled out in front of a pool.
New York Post:
JACKO WIGS OUT 'LION KING'  —  WHEN Michael Jackson took his three children to see "The Lion King" at the Minskoff Theatre on Sunday, the motherless brood was wearing costumes almost as ornate as the actors in the long-running show.  Aspen magazine fashion editor Sue Hostetler was backstage when …
NY Daily News:
Nelly Furtado and other diner divas annoy celebrity chef  —  Nelly Furtado may be a "Maneater," but when it comes to food, she's a diva.  —  Celebrity chef Guy Rubino nearly needed a Heimlich maneuver as he recalled the singer's behavior at his restaurant, Rain, in Toronto.
Us Weekly:
Heath Ledger's New Girlfriend  —  It's been only a month since Heath Ledger split from Michelle Williams, and he's not wasting any time!  The actor, 28, was spotted "making out" with supermodel Helena Christensen during dinner on September 11 at NYC eatery Wakiya, according to the New York Post.
Variety:
'Britney' guy may get TV gig  —  YouTube sensation inks deal with 44 Blue  —  The "Leave Britney Alone" guy could be getting his own TV show.  —  Reality shingle 44 Blue Prods. has inked a development deal with Chris Crocker, the Internet superstar whose tear-filled defense of Britney Spears …
Discussion: Dlisted, Defamer, Jossip and Holy Candy
TMZ.com:
Just Like Old Times ... O.J.'s Back in Court  —  In a scene reminiscent of 1995, a tired looking O.J. Simpson— in a full prison jumpsuit, handcuffs and shackles oh my!— walked into a Clark County Courthouse for his first appearance on burglary, robbery, kidnapping, conspiracy and assault with a deadly weapon charges.
Perez Hilton:
Justin Talks Britney!  —  Justin Timberlake is on the Oprah Winfrey show today and on the episode the Queen of Daytime and the music darling talk about Britney.  —  Here's a little excerpt:  —  Oprah: What do you think is going on with Britney?  —  Justin: I don't know, to be honest with you.
Discussion: X17 Online and Daily Blabber
Michael Fleming / Variety:
McConaughey storms into 'Thunder'  —  Actor takes the place of Owen Wilson  —  Matthew McConaughey has jumped into the ensemble cast of "Tropic Thunder," the Ben Stiller-directed DreamWorks comedy.  —  The job amounts to an uncredited cameo, as McConaughey takes the role that Owen Wilson ankled …
 
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