Actress and hubby
Keith Urban 'thrilled'
about baby-to-be

The Australian Jan 8, 08 6:05 CST
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After two failed pregnancies and two adopted children, actress Nicole Kidman is pregnant. Kidman and husband Keith Urban "are thrilled," said her publicist, who declined to specify a due date, reports the Australian . Kidman was set to begin shooting on a new World War II drama in Germany but has pulled out of the project .
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Who might need
advice from a Lohan? The Spears family,
of course

Extra Dec 28, 07 2:10 PM CST
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In a gesture of troubled-celebrity empathy, MIchael Lohan, Lindsay's ex-con father, has reached out to the Spears family, imploring the world not to judge pregnant 16-year-old Jamie Lynn or sister Britney, "Extra" reports. “Stand together," he told the Spears clan. "Stand by each other and don’t let anyone come between you."
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Brainy Hollywood power couple end 11-year marriage

People Dec 28, 07 1:00 PM CST
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Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn are cutting the knot, People reports. After 11 years of marriage, two kids, and several movies, the Penns’ representative told the magazine the couple is breaking up but wouldn’t say why. “Marriage ain’t easy,” Penn once said, years ago, “but it’s great most of the time.”
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Former 'OC' star
facing DUI,
drug-related charges

E! Online Dec 28, 07 3:41 CST
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Former " OC" star Mischa Barton was booked early yesterday on suspicion of driving under the influence, possessing an illegal narcotic and driving with an invalid license, E! News is reporting. Barton, 21, was pulled over in West Hollywood before dawn after deputies spotted the actress driving her Range Rover straddling two lanes of traffic and turning left without signaling, authorities said.
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Actress, due in the spring, will marry longtime boyfriend

Access Hollywood Dec 27, 07 8:52 PM CST
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Jessica Alba, expecting her first baby in late spring, is now engaged to the child's father, Access Hollywood reports . The 26-year-old actress was spotted over the holidays wearing a rock on her left ring finger, leading Access Hollywood to speculate that husband-to-be Cash Warren popped the question during Christmas.
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Litigious aging Bond, doc downstairs
just can't get along

New York Post Dec 27, 07 2:16 PM CST
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After 10 lawsuits that have yielded nothing besides smoldering rage, a Manhattan judge chastised Sean Connery and his nemesis-neighbor Burton Sultan, calling on the two to end their feud over alleged damages to the townhouse they share. Justice Marcy Friedman singled out Connery and his family for their "blunderbuss" courtroom antics, the New York Post reports.
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Paris' younger sibling doesn't make out well
in hotel rendezvous

New York Post Dec 26, 07 2:53 PM CST
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Brace yourself: There’s another Hilton to gossip about. Paris’ 16-year-old brother Barron was cozying up at the Bel Air Hotel with reputed new squeeze Skye Peters, daughter of Superman Returns producer Jon Peters and ex-wife Christine, when “something happened” and the cops were called, the New York Post reports.
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'Grey's Anatomy' star & singer tie the knot on a snowy day in Utah

People Dec 24, 07 7:43 CST
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Actress Katherine Heigl has married musician Josh Kelley in a small private wedding in Utah, People reports. The half-hour ceremony took place in a tent decked out with white candles and white flowers as snow fell outside. The Emmy-winning actress who plays a ditzy doc on TV's "Grey's Anatomy" met Kelley when she appeared in the video for his song "Only You."
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It's no wonder Jodie waited so long to come out, gay star rails

Times (UK) Dec 20, 07 2:24 PM CST
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The fact that Jodie Foster finally came out of the closet last week doesn't mean Hollywood is getting more tolerant of gay actors, British actor Rupert Everett fumed in an interview in the Times of London. "It's the opposite," he said. "She is 45 and she just couldn't be bothered anymore. Before that it would have killed her career." Everett said Hollywood is no more open minded than al-Qaeda or the Taliban.
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Inseparable duo
spotted holding hands at 'sapphic soiree'

New York Post Dec 19, 07 7:41 PM CST
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In what may be both good and bad news for the guy community, Lindsay Lohan appears to have developed an extremely close female friend: Courtenay Semel, daughter of Yahoo! CEO Terry. They were recently spotted at a party hosted by "Power Lesbian" Jeanette Longoria, holding hands, reports a source for the New York Post's Page Six. The two are allegedly inseparable.
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Spears' parenting book delayed after daughter, 16, gets pregnant

People Dec 19, 07 5:31 PM CST
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Lynne Spears might have been able to explain elder daughter Britney's head-shaving incident and even finessed the no-skivvies romp, but, People reports, news that younger daughter Jamie Lynn, 16, is pregnant appears to have derailed Lynne's book on … you guessed it, parenting. A spokeswoman for her publisher says the book, scheduled for release next spring, is "delayed, not canceled."
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Brangelina's tots dominate list of 10 most influential celebrity babies

Forbes Dec 17, 07 4:07 PM CST
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It's no surprise that many kids of celebrities attain star status, but sometimes the media attention can take on a life of its own: Consider the change in the tone of coverage of Tom Cruise after Suri came along. Forbes looked at web and press coverage for megastar kids under 6 years old to determine the 10 most influential Hollywood tykes: Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, mentioned in 2,000-plus articles this year Suri, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter
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Starlet splits from third husband after just over 2 months

E! Online Dec 17, 07 3:07 PM CST
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Within days of filing for divorce from her third husband, Pam Anderson has had second thoughts and is "working things out" with Rick Salomon, E! reports. The onetime "Baywatch" babe cited irreconcilable differences with her husband of just over 2 months in a claim filed Friday in LA, but a blog posting today reflects her change of heart.
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Promised dying gay friend, who may be baby daddy: Daily Mail

Daily Mail (UK) Dec 15, 07 3:02 PM CST
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Jodie Foster’s tentative move out of the closet, at an awards show last week, may be the work of an old friend who, rumor has it, may be the father of her children, the Daily Mail reports. Foster thanked her live-in partner Cydney Bernard—calling her “my beau