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2:53 AM ET, September 23, 2007

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MAD, BAD, SAD WORLD OF BRITNEY  —  BODYGUARD Tony Barretto today lifts the lid on the dangerously crazy world of Britney Spears and how her bizarre lifestyle is threatening to affect her two young children.  —  He has witnessed first hand how the once fresh-faced pop pin-up has degenerated into a disturbed …
Discussion: celebdirtylaundry.com
Carole Aye Maung / News of the World:
'I FEARED FOR BRITNEY'S MENTAL HEALTH'  —  BODYGUARD Barretto was worried about Britney Spears mental health from the moment he started working for her-but he feared he would not be believed if he alerted child protection officers.  —  Tony, who gave a declaration to court during Britney's …
People.com:
Salma Hayek Has a Baby Girl  —  Salma Hayek and her businessman fiancé, François Henri Pinault, are the parents of a baby girl, Valentina Paloma Pinault.  —  "Mother and daughter are doing well," Hayek's publicist Cari Ross, said in a statement.  No further details were released.
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TMZ.com:
It's a Girl for Salma!  —  Salma Hayek, who seemed to be pregnant for the last three years, finally gave birth today to a baby girl named Valentina Paloma Pinault.  —  "Mother and child are doing well," her publicist said in a statement.  —  This is Hayek's first child and the third for her fiancé, Francois-Henri Pinault.
Chris / INF Daily:
Congratulations Salma!  —  Congratulations to Salma Hayek, who gave birth to a healthy daughter last night.  Salma, 41, and her French businessman fiance Francois-Henri Pinault, 45, are said to be overjoyed at the news, and have named their daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Just Jared:
Nicole Richie's Pregnant Bikini Body  —  Nicole Richie flaunts her pregnant bikini body while sunbathing with boyfriend Joel Madden in Hawaii on Saturday.  The couple has been enjoying their lovefest in Aloha state for the past few days to get away and celebrate Nicole's 26th birthday (it was yesterday).
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and OH NO!!
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Nicole's Beachfront Baby Bump
Discussion: OH NO!!
Simon Perry / People.com:
Charlotte Church Gives Birth to a Baby Girl  —  Voice of An Angel singer Charlotte Church has a little angel of her own.  —  The 21-year-old has given birth to a baby girl.  A spokeswoman for Church said: "A baby girl was born sometime on Thursday evening or possibly Friday morning.
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BBC:
Baby girl for Charlotte Church  —  Singer and TV presenter Charlotte Church has given birth to a girl at her home in south Wales.  —  It is believed the baby weighed just over 6lb and Church's rugby player boyfriend Gavin Henson was at her side for the birth.
Discussion: Dlisted and Celebrity Baby Blog
Duncan Larcombe / The Sun:
Prince Harry snorts vodka  —  and EMMA MORTON  —  BOOZE-loving Prince Harry was blasted last night for snorting VODKA in a potentially lethal drinking game.  —  Harry, 23, was captured on video as he inhaled a bottle cap full of the neat spirit through his nose while on holiday with girlfriend Chelsy Davy.
Discussion: Right Celebrity and WOW Report
Katie Nicholl / Daily Mail:
Jodie Kidd axed by M&S over cocaine claims  —  Supermodel Jodie Kidd has been dropped from a lucrative advertising campaign with High Street giant Marks & Spencer over her drugs-fixing scandal.  —  The 28-year-old supermodel, who was caught selling drugs to undercover reporters …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Emily Smith / The Sun:
Paris grabs a pizza Alex  —  A SHY pizza delivery boy aged 20 has stunned pals on holiday — by becoming the new lover of maneater PARIS HILTON.  —  The heiress, 26, has been parading dishy Alex Vaggo around Los Angeles after meeting him in a nightclub.  —  Last night friends described her as "smitten".
Discussion: Wizbang Pop! and OH NO!!
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Britney's Rehab Redux?  —  Is Britney Spears ready to head back to rehab?  —  Maybe.  —  I now hear Spears' legal team and the few friends and family members she's still in contact with may be urging the pop princess to—once again—check in for treatment for alleged substance-abuse issues.
TMZ.com:
Richie Sambora Returns to Rehab  —  Bon Jovi's number two, Richie Sambora, returned to rehab on Monday — this time at the Cirque Lodge in Utah — the same rehab facility where Lindsay Lohan is currently receiving treatment.  —  This is the second time this year Sambora's been to rehab.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Starpulse News Blog:
Dita Von Teese Plays Sexy School Teacher In New PETA Ad  —  Burlesque star Dita Von Teese is to portray a sexy schoolteacher in a new campaign urging animal lovers to spay or neuter their cats and dogs.  —  The estranged wife of rock star Marilyn Manson dons her signature corset, stockings …
Stuart Lavietes / New York Times:
Alice Ghostley, Comic TV and Stage Actress, Is Dead  —  Alice Ghostley, a Tony Award-winning actress who became known to television viewers for her roles as dizzy sidekicks on "Bewitched" and "Designing Women," died yesterday at her home in Studio City, Calif. Her age was usually given as 81.
Discussion: me and WOW Report
Just Jared:
Vanessa Hudgens is Paparazzi!!!  —  Vanessa Hudgens has fun with the papparazzi and turns the cameras on them as she waits for her drink at The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Santa Monica on Friday.  —  The High School Musical star was joined and hugged by her mom, Gina GuangcoVanessa, 18 …
Discussion: OH NO!!
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - HAS BRIT ENTERED REHAB?  —  We're hearing rumblings that Britney has checked into rehab, but we're thinking this is probably not correct.  X17 will bring you the truth about about these rumors shortly... stay tuned!  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog
Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Jodie Foster is seen out wearing hearing aid  —  Not even the most starry-eyed fan expects Hollywood actresses to look glamorous all the time.  —  But most would be surprised at the dramatic contrast between Jodie Foster off duty and done up to the nines.  —  Strolling unnoticed around Rome …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
OK! Magazine:
Breaking News: Britney Charged!  —  According to papers filed today, Britney Spears, who allegedly got into a parking lot fender bender on August 6, has been charged with one count of hit-and-run causing property damage and one count of driving without a valid California license.
Discussion: INF Daily and Gabby Babble
 
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