‘Britney started drinking at 13, lost her virginity at 14 and took drugs at 15,’ says her mother in shocking new book  —  Britney Spears' mother is set to lift the lid on the troubled singer's life - with revelations that she was drinking at 13 and lost her virginity the following year.

Jennie Garth's Family Crisis: ‘I Had 6 Months of Hell’  —  Jennie Garth may be reprising her role as the stylish Kelly Taylor on the new 90210, but earlier this year, looks were the last thing on her mind.  —  “I had this six months of hell,” the actress, 36, tells PEOPLE.

Carrie Calls Jessica Fat!  —  Place your bets, ladies and gentlemen: the catfight between Carrie Underwood and Jessica Simpson continues, and someone's about to draw blood!  —  Carrie's claws have come out following Jessica's recent interview, in which she gushes over current boyfriend …

David Spade Becomes a Dad  —  David Spade is the father of a baby girl born last week in Missouri to Playboy Playmate Jillian Grace, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “David and Jillian have been in close contact throughout her pregnancy and he plans to go see the baby during …

Do Not Read If You Haven't Seen THE DARK KNIGHT!  —  Beaks here...  Though I thought it was incredibly apparent that Harvey Dent/Two-Face was dead at the end of THE DARK KNIGHT, there are those who insist that he's not “movie dead” because we don't follow the character's corpse from embalming to interment …

Levi Johnston's Tattoo: “Bristol” On Ring Finger (PHOTOS)  —  Bristol Palin and her boyfriend Levi Johnston arrived Wednesday to watch Sarah Palin speak with more than Bristol's baby bump on display.  In addition to wearing a ring on her left ring finger, Levi wore something on his.

Sex addict David Duchovny ‘cheated on wife Tea Leoni for years’  —  David Duchovny cheated on his wife for years before finally entering a rehab clinic for sex addiction according to a US magazine.  —  The X Files star allegedly agreed to seek treatment after heartbroken Tea Leoni discovered …

Jennifer Aniston Strangles A Police Man!  —  Jennifer Aniston was back at work on the set of 30 Rock in NYC last night and this time she was getting physical with the boys rather than dancing all wet with the ladies.  She got to shoot scenes with Alec Baldwin (yay) and it looks like things got …

Pop Tarts: Jessica Simpson Talks About Abuse, Wants to Make Babies  —  LOS ANGELES — While Jessica Simpson didn't write the track “Remember That” on her new album, it still struck a chord when she first listened to the tune about abuse.  —  “It was one of those moments that just moved me to tears — it's empowering.

Heidi Montag's Sister Steps Out With Lauren Conrad's Ex  —  More drama on The Hills?  —  At EA Sports Freestyle's FaceBreaker Launch in Hollywood on Wednesday, Heidi Montag's sister Holly brought a date: Lauren Conrad's ex, Doug Reinhart!  —  “Yeah, we came together,” Holly told Usmagazine.com.

SIGHTINGS  —  HAYDEN Panettiere, after taping the David Letterman show, eating tuna truffle sandwiches at Geisha with her makeup artist, hair dresser and colorist . . . DAVID Schwimmer and “an adorable gal who was smiling in that 'oh you must know he's a celebrity' kinda way” …

Kim Kardashian Ponders Pop Stardom  —  Keeping up with Kim Kardashian and all her endeavors may soon get a bit tougher.  —  The reality star told Hyla on the Yo on E! satellite radio show Wednesday that she would like to try her hand at singing: “I would be down, if it was something fun.

Mayor: ‘I lied under oath’  —  He'll resign, serve 120 days in jail, pay $1M restitution  —  Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who will lose his job because he lied while under oath at a police whistle-blower trial, has just pledged to tell the truth as he prepares to admit his guilt as part …

Pop Quiz: Brooke Hogan  —  Brooke Hogan is thinking what in this picture:  —  1) Where's dad with some soothing rubbing oil when you need him?  2) I'm putting the “tramp” in “tramp stamp,” baby!  3) Wait!  It's supposed to go on my ass, not in -;  —  4) I haven't felt this kind …

J-Lo's new body crisis  —  Rapidly slimming Jennifer Lopez is in danger of diet obsession  —  After giviing birth to twins Max and Emme in February, renowed workaholic Jennifer Lopez has been training day and night for a triathlon she's competing in on 14 September.  —  'I thought: “What can I do to make my babies proud?”

Doris's Day  —  Susan Sarandon has a great eye for projects, including the recent HBO movie Bernard and Doris, in which she played the late, great Doris Duke in an Emmy-nominated performance.  The legend —Sarandon, that is — spoke to us as she geared up for the Emmys on September 21.

BRITNEY SPEARS WILL KICK OFF THE 2008 VMAS!  BRITNEY'S BACK, FOR REAL!  —  Britney's back — for REALS — and honestly, we're probably as amazed and eagerly anxious as you are.  Except for those of you hardcore Britney fans who aren't shocked at all; both Britney's personal life and career …