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NEWS ABOUT: Nicole Richie

Nicole Richie stories: 20 news summaries

 Yes, It's Sparrow Like the Bird 

As with Sparrow James Midnight Madden, animal names 'getting hotter,' expert says

Sep 10, 09 9:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - It may seem like Nicole Richie and Joel Madden went out on a limb when they named their son Sparrow, but one baby name expert isn't surprised. "Of all the animal names, bird names are the hottest," she tells Us Weekly. Birds also have "spiritual symbolism."... More »

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entertainment • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • celebrity baby • baby name • Sparrow James Midnight Madden

Son Sparrow Is Kid No. 2
for Madden, Richie

Rocker, reality TV star add sibling for 20-month-old daughter Harlow

Sep 9, 09 7:00 PM CDT
(AP) - Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are parents of a newborn baby boy. Richie says on her website that 7 pound, 14 ounce Sparrow James Midnight Madden was born early today. Sparrow is the second child for Richie and Madden. Their daughter, Harlow, will be 2 in January. More »

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Paris Hilton • Nicole Richie • The Simple Life • Joel Madden • Benji Madden • Good Charlotte • Harlow Madden • celebrity baby • Sparrow James Midnight Madden • DCMA Collective

 Lindsay, Nicole Among 
 DJ AM Mourners 

Service held at Hollywood Palladium

Sep 4, 09 7:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - Celeb pals including Lindsay Lohan (with Sam Ronson), Nicole Richie, and Robert Downey Jr. showed up last night to say goodbye to Adam Goldstein—better known as DJ AM. The private service at the Hollywood Palladium was open to "friends both from his life in recovery as well as... More »

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entertainment • Hollywood • Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • Nicole Richie • Robert Downey Jr. • memorial service • Drew Pinsky • DJ AM • Adam Goldstein • Jon Favreau • Eric Dane • Rebecca Gayheart • Tom Arnold

OBITUARY

 DJ AM Found Dead at 36 

Friends call NYC cops after not seeing Adam Goldstein for several days

Aug 28, 09 6:43 PM CDT
(Newser) - DJ AM, who less than a year ago survived a plane crash, was found dead this afternoon in a New York apartment, TMZ reports; his real name was Adam Goldstein, and he was 36. Police, called by a friend who hadn’t seen Goldstein in several days, found drug paraphernalia... More »

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entertainment • New York • obituary • Nicole Richie • Soho • DJ AM • Adam Goldstein • Mandy Moore • Jay-ZTV • drug overdose • disc jockey

(Newser) - Reality shows throw anyone who signs a waiver onto TV. Some have higher aspirations, but most rest solidly in "How low can they go?" territory. Annie Barrett of Entertainment Weekly looks at 35 of the most appalling reality TV shows.
  • Jail:  A new low from the
... More »

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Anna Nicole Smith • reality TV • Paris Hilton • OJ Simpson • TV shows • Nicole Richie • The Simple Life • Big Brother • primetime TV • Jerry Springer • Paula Abdul • live television • Cops

(Newser) - Not yet done touring to promote his new album, Lionel Richie is already talking up his next effort, Billboard reports. “I’ve plugged into a world beat somewhere,” Richie said of the upcoming disc, which he will produce himself with collaborators. “I can always tell when I’... More »

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music • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • Benji Madden • concert tour • Jay-ZTV • Lionel Richie • soul music • world music • Commodores

Most Popular Celeb Twitterers


Apr 10, 09 10:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Celebrity oversharing on Twitter has gone from the drama-ridden (Lindsay Lohan) to the inane (Solange Knowles, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz, and Nicole Richie making playdates for their kids). The New York Daily News zeroes in on the most popular celeb Twitterers, starting with Britney Spears, who has Ashton Kutcher on her heels.... More »

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Britney Spears • Martha Stewart • celebrity • Nicole Richie • Shaquille O'Neal • Lance Armstrong • John Mayer • Ashton Kutcher • Shaq • MC Hammer • Demi Moore • Ashlee Simpson • Twitter • Jimmy Fallon

 Dumped LiLo: 'I'm in Hell' 


Lindsay Lohan talks breakup hell

Apr 8, 09 4:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - A despairing Lindsay Lohan is in "absolute hell" since her breakup with girlfriend Samantha Ronson last weekend, reports Us. LiLo described the evening Ronson's security guards blocked her from a party attended by her gal pal as the "worst night" of her life. "I'm really hurt. The... More »

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Lindsay Lohan • celebrity • breakup • Nicole Richie • Samantha Ronson

 Richie to Have Kid No. 2 

Boyf Joel Madden announces news on MySpace

Feb 22, 09 6:21 PM CST
(Newser) - Nicole Richie and boyfriend Joel Madden’s 1-year-old daughter will soon have a new sibling, the New York Daily News reports. Madden made the announcement on his band's website: “What's better than winning an Oscar?" the Good Charlotte drummer wrote. " I am so happy to tell everyone... More »

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pregnancy • baby • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • Good Charlotte • Harlow Madden

 Celebs Take Prez 
 Service Pledge 

More love, humor, volunteering and trees among star-studded promises

Jan 20, 09 4:31 AM CST
(Newser) - An army of celebrity Barack Obama supporters have joined a MySpace video vowing to serve the new president in a way inspired by his campaign. The video, launched by Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore, includes A-listers such as Cameron Diaz, Dakota Fanning, Nicole Richie, Eva Longoria Parker, and Courteney Cox,... More »

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Eva Longoria • Nicole Richie • Ashton Kutcher • Cameron Diaz • Demi Moore • Courtney Cox • Dakota Fanning • David Arquette • Kevin Connelly

(Newser) - Paris Hilton and Benji Madden are splitting after 9 months, People reports. The hotel heiress, 27, and Good Charlotte guitarist, 29, are "just too different and they wanted different things in life," says one Hilton friend. Paris has been seen canoodling of late with former flame Stavros Niarchos.... More »

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Paris Hilton • celebrity • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • Benji Madden

 Hilton Contracts Baby Fever 

Spawn would be cousin of Richie's daughter

Jul 15, 08 12:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Paris Hilton is on the wagon and off drugs as she tries to get pregnant, the New York Post reports. Beau Benji Madden is the twin brother of Joel Madden, aka Nicole Richie's baby daddy. "She's jealous of all the attention Nicole Richie has been getting and knows she's... More »

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California • Paris Hilton • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • celebrity pregnancy • Benji Madden • celebrity parents • Harlow Madden

 Reality Lineup 
 May Induce 
 Vomiting 

Slew of odd shows suggests a new low

Jun 19, 08 10:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Has reality television reached rock bottom? ABC News takes a look at this summer’s lineup landscape, which includes competitions centered on vomiting, mud-drenched obstacle courses, and the most talented dogs. Celebrity-for-no-reason Nicole Richie is even shopping a show that would have talentless nobodies compete to become the next celebrity-for-no-reason.... More »

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entertainment • television • reality TV • Nicole Richie • entertainment industry

 Usher Won't 'Pimp Out' Son 

Speaks out about celebrity trend of selling baby pics to highest bidder

May 2, 08 11:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - In a world where Jennifer Lopez made $6 million off her twins’ first photo and famous-for-no-reason Nicole Richie raked in $1 million from her baby, Usher is one celebrity who won't profit from parenthood, the pop singer says. Upset by rumors he was trying to peddle photos of his infant... More »

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magazine • baby • Nicole Richie • Jennifer Lopez • Usher

Nicole Richie Gives Birth to Baby Girl

Aguilera has baby
too in wild day of celebrity births

Jan 12, 08 3:38 PM CST
(Newser) - Wild child Nicole Richie gave birth to a child of her own yesterday, People reports, as she and Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden welcomed a baby girl into the world in a Los Angeles hospital. Just down the hall, Christina Aguilera, Courtney Thorne-Smith, and David Allen Grier’s wife... More »

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pregnancy • Paris Hilton • baby • celebrity • gossip • Nicole Richie • Christina Aguilera • David Allen Grier

Lohan Sentenced to Day in Jail

And three days at the morgue

Aug 24, 07 4:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hollywood wild child Lindsay Lohan was sentenced to a single day in jail as part of a plea deal on misdemeanor charges of drunk driving and cocaine possession, reports AP. The actress was also sentenced to three years probation, ten days of community service, a  rehab program, and three days... More »

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Paris Hilton • cocaine • Lindsay Lohan • drunk driving • celebrity • drug possession • Beverly Hills • jail • misdemeanor • Nicole Richie • Wonderland Center

Richie Squirts Out of Jailhouse in 82 Minutes

DUI socialite is processed but never makes it to her cell

Aug 24, 07 4:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Nicole Richie was in and out of  the jailhouse yesterday in less time than it takes to get her highlights done. The pregnant socialite was sentenced to four days after she pleaded no contest to a DUI rap, but spent just 82 minutes being processed, providing fingerprints and posing for... More »

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California • Los Angeles • drug use • celebrity • Vicodin • jail • Nicole Richie

Nicole Richie: We're Pregnant

'Simple Life' star is nearly 4 months along

Aug 1, 07 5:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sometime-actress Nicole Richie ended weeks of speculation yesterday by confirming that she is almost 4 months pregnant by her rocker boyfriend, Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden. "Yes I am. We are," Richie told ABC's Diane Sawyer. Richie is headed to jail for 4 days sometime in the next... More »

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pregnancy • anorexia • drunk driving • celebrity • Nicole Richie • Joel Madden • celebrity pregnancy

That's Hot:
Paris to Star in Futuristic Opera

Socialite resumes film career with splashy sci-fi musical

Jul 31, 07 12:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Paris Hilton will sing in a big-screen rock opera, playing an evil mogul’s daughter in a futuristic drama about organ transplants. She beat out "at least 30 actresses" who auditioned for the role in Repo! The Genetic Opera, the director tells Variety. “Paris came in and... More »

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Hollywood • Paris Hilton • Nicole Richie • Darren Lynn Bousman • Paul Sorvino • Raising Helen • House of Wax • Repo • movies

Harsh Reality: Richie Draws 4-Day Sentence

Wrong-way starlet pleads guilty to DUI

Jul 27, 07 4:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Giving the cast of The Simple Life an 0-for-2 record in the California courts, Nicole Richie was sentenced to 4 days in jail today after pleading guilty to driving the wrong way on an LA freeway while under the influence of drugs. The skeletal starlet must attend 21 days of... More »

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drugs • alcohol • DUI • drunk driving • marijuana • Vicodin • sentencing • jail • Nicole Richie • The Simple Life • painkiller

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