Michelle Obama Rings a Welcome to Biden's Wife  —  When Sen. Barack Obama told wife Michelle that he'd decided on a vice presidential candidate earlier this week, she gave him snaps - literally.  —  “I said, 'That's the right choice.' I was like, ‘Good!’ ”

Hairspray's Amanda Bynes Involved in Minor Car Accident  —  Amanda Bynes, 22, was involved in a minor car accident Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles, police confirm.  There were no major injuries.  —  “Ms. Bynes was driving a BMW when she made an unsafe turn and another car hit her,” LAPD Sgt. Murrel Pettway told PEOPLE.

HSM star wants £5m for no 4  —  PUSHY ZAC EFRON is demanding £5 million to star in High School Musical 4 —even though it's not been commissioned yet.  —  The 20-year-old stars as basketball player Troy Bolton in High School Musical 3: Senior Year.

Madonna Kicks Off World Tour in Knee-High Boots  —  Sitting on a diamante “M” throne in a fringed black leotard and over-the-knee leather boots, Madonna kicked off her Sticky and Sweet tour Saturday night at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium in Wales, opening with “Candy Shop.”

Cher ‘to play Catwoman’ in next Batman film  —  Cher has been lined up to star in the next Batman movie, it has been claimed.  —  The 62-year-old singer and actress is reported to be in talks to play Catwoman opposite Christian Bale in the third Batman film from British director Christopher Nolan.

I WHIPPED BIGGIE'S FLOOZIES  —  FAITH EVANS had a brutal way of extracting revenge when The Notorious B.I.G. cheated on her.  The R&B songbird hunted down his lovers and beat them to a pulp.  “I thought maybe kicking some ass would get the word out that chicks better think twice before messing …

Cops to Diddy: Freeze!  —  Diddy was introduced to the barrel of a gun early this morning.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ at around 3:00 AM, Puff Daddy, aka Diddy, aka Sean “Puffy” Combs, aka Sean Combs, was being driven by an entourage on the Sunset Strip.

Keely Shaye Smith is a Boogie Board Babe  —  Keely Shaye Smith, the wife of 007 star Pierce Brosnan, takes her boogie board for a ride on the waves in Kauai, Hawaii on Sunday afternoon.  —  “I never shy away from colors or my curves,” Keeley has told Vogue.  “I never hide in baggy clothing.'

Shannen Doherty and Jennie Garth Party at 90210 Premiere  —  Shannen Doherty and Jennie Garth joined the cast of CW's 90210 spin-off Saturday at a beachside bash to celebrate the show.  —  The party took place on the Malibu shore - about 20 miles away from the Beverly Hills zip code, the AP reports.

McCain camp lashes ‘outrageous’ Madonna  —  McCain camp lashes ‘outrageous’ Madonna  —  DENVER, COLORADO (AFP) - John McCain's campaign hit back at Madonna on Sunday after the pop diva kicked off her world tour with a concert that bracketed the US presidential candidate with Adolf Hitler.

Beckhams Escape Unscathed After Crash  —  Victoria Beckham and her husband David escaped unscathed following a terrifying car crash in France on Friday.  The couple was visiting their home in the village of Bargemon, close to the French Riviera, last week before the soccer star was due to fly to Beijing …

James Blake on John Mayer: No High School Lothario  —  James Blake and John Mayer on Aug. 21.  —  Before he had game, John Mayer was a big gamer.  —  For three years in elementary and junior high school in Fairfield, Conn., the Grammy winner spent almost every afternoon playing Nintendo …