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LINDSAY LOHAN WANTS TO PLAY SILENT ICON

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Rehab girl Lindsay Lohan wants to star in a biopic of controversial late silent movie star Clara Bow. Hellraisier Bow, who died in 1965, was regarded by many as America’s first sex symbol, but suffered several bouts of severe mental illness. And Lohan, who posed as Bow for a magazine photo shoot in 2006, claims she would be perfect for the role because she can relate to the 1920s starlet. She says, "I definitely relate to a lot of the things that she went through. Not with her family, but the trials and tribulations of Hollywood, to an extent." Lohan recently posed ala Marilyn Monroe for a New York Magazine cover story which many say has helped her career get back on track.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER ACTION HERO

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The Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger once again is proving he is a action hero by rescuing a child who collapsed during one of his political speeches.Theo Scott-Femenella fainted while Schwarzenegger was speaking at his Sacramento high school yesterday. The star quickly leaped from the stage and swept him back to his feet.The 12-year-old later said, "All of a sudden, I wake up and see Governor Schwarzenegger helping me up from the ground. I’m sure one side of me was thinking, ‘Cool, the governor’s helping me up.’ But wait, ‘I fainted in front of the Governor. Oh, no.’"

MARIAH CAREY BETTER LOOK OUT FOR PETA

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Mariah Carey Mariah Carey stopped by Total Request Live at MTV studios in Times Square New York City the other day. The crowd went wild and Mariah is really in fashion with those bright red high heels and matching belt. The leather jacket looks snug on her, but you would think with all that leather, PETA would be after her. Photo By: Justin Campbell/Buzz Foto

OZZY OSBOURNE ADDICTED TO SUGAR PUFFS

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Sugar Puffs Addict Ozzy Osbourne Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has developed another addiction. This time to the British breakfast cereal Sugar Puffs. The Black Sabbath singer is reported to have been so upset by the lack of the glazed wheat cereal in the U.S, he requested the foodstuff be sent to him across the Atlantic.A source tells Britain's The Sun newspaper, "One of the team at Honey Monster Foods (Sugar Puffs' parent company) received an e-mail from Ozzy Osbourne's people in L.A. asking them to ship over some boxes of Sugar Puffs. "They said it was his favorite breakfast cereal and he was wound up because he couldn't find any over there." A spokesperson for Honey Monster Foods says, "The wild man of rock is used to other cravings but has, in his old age, moved onto softer, safer stuff."

SHIA LABEOUF REGRETS CHICAGO ARREST

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Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf really regrets his 2007 arrest for trespassing in a Chicago drugstore, insisting the incident occurred in a moment of "utter insanity." The Transformers star, 21, was charged with a public misdemeanor in November, after refusing to leave a Walgreen's while drunk. The charges were later dropped. But LaBeouf admits the bizarre event was an isolated incident, which he is putting behind him as a life lesson. He tells the British magazine Empire, "That was complete and utter insanity. I was an [bleep], and it was a mistake I'm still completely embarrassed about. "I was in the middle of a strange mind state, having just come off a three-month window of focus. I can't diminish what happened at all. But I can say this: I'm not the first 21-year-old to be arrested for a misdemeanor. There are lessons in life I need to learn, and I'm learning all of them in front of the public."

JENNY MCCARTHY RULES OUT MARRIAGE

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Sexy Playboy covergirl Jenny McCarthy is ruling out marriage to Hollywood star Jim Carrey because she's convinced their love will last forever without the need for a wedding. The model insists that living together is enough for both stars, who have been married before, and she's tiring of wedding and children questions. In an effort to end the media rumors about where the romance is going, McCarthy tells In Touch Weekly magazine, "We're living together ... and we're very happy -- all that's going to be is a piece of paper, really. "What is it a guarantee of? I'll be yours forever? I'll be faithful? Bull! "He (Carrey) is the light of my life and we're more in love now than we have been in our entire relationship." And the mother-of-one insists she doesn't want any more children: "This womb is closed."

MICHAEL JACKSON TRYING TO SAVE HOME

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Troubled singer Michael Jackson wants to stop the auction of his old Neverland Ranch home by taking out a loan to cover the money he owes to the estate's trustees. Bosses at Financial Title Company have announced they will sell the fabled California property at auction on March 19 unless the pop star comes up with the $24.5 million they claim he owes them.The weird singer vowed never to return to the mansion where he once housed a zoo and theme park, after detectives ransacked the property for evidence to use against Jackson in his 2004 child molestation trial. But he doesn't want his former home and fixtures and fittings to go under the hammer. A Jackson family insider insists the singer will avoid foreclosure on Neverland with a new loan, adding the auction "won't happen." The source tells CNN, "The financing is all being worked out. There are plenty of lenders willing to work with him."

HAVE YOU WATCHED TIMES SQUARE TV YET?

Click on the right to watch the top music videos or to just watch a movie. Click the controls on the right of the TV screen to choose what you want. More music videos ? Click below to hear Amy Winehouse or Britney Spears or watch the crazy Barry Z. Show. TIMES SQUARE GOSSIP GOSSIP MADE WITH LOVE !

JJ'S LITTLE DIRT ON BLOGGER PEREZ HILTON

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Perez Hilton Today the New York Post's Page Six ran an interesting story on Blogger Perez Hilton and wannabee Blogger Jonathan Jaxson who also claims to have been a publicist. Below is the Page Six story and at the end I will have some comments. MARIO Lavandeira - better known as online gossip "Perez Hilton" - encouraged a handsome young blogger to send sex tapes of himself while he was making promises of promotion for the blogger's own fledgling Web site. Jonathan Jaxson - a former publicist and founder of gossip site JJ's Dirt - told Page Six he sent Lavandeira sexually explicit videos of himself with the hope of Lavandeira's help, which never materialized. "He would tell me he would give me stories for my blog," Jaxson, 24, said of Lavandeira, 29. "He used me." We've obtained pages of lengthy AOL Instant-Messenger chats between Jaxson and "Perez Hilton," who has risen to fame with his Web site, where he doodles on photos of

BOY GEORGE DENIES ESCORT CHARGES

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Boy George Culture Club singer Boy George has pleaded not guilty to charges of false imprisonment following accusations from a male escort.The singer, real name George O’Dowd, is accused of chaining Norwegian man Audun Carlsen to a wall at his home in Hackney, East London. The pop singer also faces assault charges relating to the alleged incident that happened last April. But at a court appearance in London today, O’Dowd denied the allegations.He has been released on bail and his trial is set to take place at Snaresbrook Crown Court in November.

ROSIE O'DONNELL PLANS TELEVISION SHOW

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Rosie O'Donnell Former View Television host Rosie O'Donnell wants to return to TV with a new sitcom starring her friend Fran Drescher. The controversial star is determined to stage a comeback to the small screen after she quit The View in May of last year. O’Donnell had been lined up to front her own chat show for cable network MSNBC, but the deal fell through. And now the star is planning on creating a new entertainment program with her good friend Drescher in the lead role.In a video post on O’Donnell’s website, she says, "Now, Fran and I have a new sitcom, but we can’t talk about it, right?" Drescher adds, "We’re going to do a new, fun, happy, family comedy." The project is reported to be in its early stages with O’Donnell’s spokeswoman insisting that it’s "way too premature" to discuss.

HUGH HEFNER EYES NAKED LINDSAY LOHAN

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Playboy founder Hugh Hefner wants former party girl Lindsay Lohan to go naked for him magazine.The magazine founder was reportedly impressed with the saucy naked snaps of Lohan that currently appear in New York magazine, in a tribute to Marilyn Monroe’s last photo shoot, and he wants her to pose as the legendary actress in his publication.This time Lohan will be asked to re-create Monroe’s famous nude swimming scene from movie Something’s Got To Give, reports the New York Post. But it seems unlikely the 21-year-old’s parents would be so understanding about her stripping for Hefner. After her New York magazine shoot, Lohan’s mother Dina said, "It was very tastefully done. I don’t look at them like it’s Playboy; she was being a character. If you look at it that way, you can look at it as a mother."

FEDS LOOK AT HEATH LEDGER'S DOCTORS

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Two of Hollywood star Heath Ledger's doctors are under investigation by authorities, to determine whether the prescription drugs that killed him were given to him illegally.Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment last month at just age 28, after overdosing on powerful painkillers, anti-anxiety pills and sleeping pills, all of which had been prescribed to him. A federal investigation into his un-timely death is being centered on a doctor in California and another in Texas, who are believed to have supplied the Oscar-nominee with pain pills Oxycontin and Vicodin.There has been no suggestion the doctors acted improperly, but officials hope to clear up any suggestion of illegal activity.A source tells the New York Daily News, "It’s an ongoing investigation. It’s not clear if there is any wrongdoing."

NO INVESTIGATION FOR BRITNEY SPEARS

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Los Angeles California police are denying a formal investigation is underway into claims toxic singer Britney Spears was drugged by her now estranged manager Sam Lutfi. Her former friend Lutfi was served a restraining order earlier this month and was instructed to keep his distance from the Spears family after Britney’s mother Lynne claimed he had admitted drugging her daughter. And now Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has confirmed that "issues" regarding the singer are being looked into but insisted there is currently no official investigation underway and no formal suspects, according to TMZ.com. Captain Kyle Jackson of LAPD’s Robbery Homicide division issued the following statement: "The issues regarding Britney Spears are being considered by the department to determine if laws have been violated."Particular suspects have not yet been fully identified nor has a formal investigation into open charges officially commenced. At this time we don’t know whether o

ASHLEE SIMPSON LAUGHING AT BABY NEWS

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Ashlee Simpson is laughing off rumours that she is pregnant with singer Pete Wentz's baby, insisting a video spoof the couple posted on the Internet was just a joke.The pop singer appears alongside Wentz in a recent blog post on website friends or enemies, in which the Fall Out Boy bassist announces they want to make something that cannot be illegally downloaded. He then goes on to claim the "release date" will be in July, before posing with Simpson, who sports a fake bulging belly, suggesting she is expecting.But when asked if there is any truth to the rumors, Simpson tells TMZ.com, "No, it’s not."

CHRISTINA AGUILERA TO PROMOTE JEWELERY

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Pop sensation Christina Aguilera has agreed to promote an international advertising campaign for her friend, jewelery designer Stephen Webster.The hit singer has been photographed wearing Webster’s new collection of silver cuffs, rings, earrings and necklaces.The London-based jeweler picked his long time pal Aguilera as the face of his brand because she has been his muse for a very long time.He says, "I am very excited to launch my first advertising campaign with Christina as she has been a very close friend for many years and the main source of inspiration behind this collection."

CHARLIZE THERON LIKES PAPARAZZI SHOTS

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Sexy actress and star Charlize Theron has good opinions of the paparazzi photographers and is insisting she prefers their candid snaps to glossy magazine photo shoots.The Hollywood star refuses to condone the "tactics" used by many of the celebrity photographers who go to very extreme lengths to get pictures of the celebrities and is insisting she would much rather see images of celebrities looking bad in the media than perfect because it sets unattainable standards for youngsters. She tells The New York Times, "I don’t like the tactics of the paparazzi, but in some ways, I almost prefer their unflattering shots to the glossy images in magazines. I like to see the human underneath."

KIDMANS PUBLICIST ATTACKS CINDY ADAMS

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Cindy Adams Nicole Kidmans publicist must be crazy to take on the legend herself, Cindy Adams. Catherine Olim, who won't be a publicist for long, is slamming reports the pregnant actress was spotted boozing backstage at the Oscars, insisting the star would never be so careless with her health. New York Post icon Cindy Adams claimed Kidman was sipping wine at the Academy Awards on Sunday, and her report has fired up publicist Catherine Olim. Olim fumes, "Nicole Kidman most certainly did not drink white wine or any other alcoholic beverage backstage. She had water and lemon zinger tea. That’s it. I know, I was there with her."I cannot remember that last time that Cindy Adams got anything right. She’s an idiot, and you can quote me." Editors Note: Knowing Cindy Adams very well, she rarely gets anything wrong. You must be one of those valley girl publicists who have no idea how this business works. A phone call to Cindy would have settled your problems. If there was som

NICOLE RICHIE THINKING ABOUT BROADWAY

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Former Television star Nicole Richie is going to relaunch her post-pregnancy career by heading to the Broadway stage and starring in hit musical Chicago. Richie, who gave birth to daughter Harlow last month, wants to follow in the footsteps of Ashlee Simpson, Brooke Shields and Renee Zellweger as the latest big name in the show.The Los Angeles-based 26-year-old is now considering the possibility of moving to New York City with boyfriend Joel Madden and their child. An insider tells Us Weekly, "Nicole’s definitely interested and is weighing it out."

REESE WITHERSPOON IS A CLEAN FREAK

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Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon's son has nicknamed his mother ‘The Mommy Trash Compactor’ because she’s obsessed with garbage. Witherspoon admits she’s a clean freak - and even her trash has to look good.The Oscar winner tells Television host Ellen DeGeneres that she insists on making sure her garbage is never overflowing or out of control. She says, "I like to throw a lot of things away, particularly at Christmas. It makes me a little crazy when the trash is overflowing."I put on rubber boots and I literally get into the trash can and I stomp on the trash."Sometimes I’ll sneak and look at the neighbour’s garbage cans and see if it’s kind of empty. I’ll wait, literally until the middle of the night when the children are asleep, and I’ll take my extra garbage and I’ll put it in the can."

JENNIFER JASON LEIGH BABY REPORTS

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Hollywood actress Jennifer Jason Leigh has reportedly pulled out of her latest movie because she is pregnant. Page Six claims studio bosses were overheard at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday discussing the actress' departure from the romantic comedy "Spread" and her reasons for leaving the cast. A representative for Leigh has refused to confirm or deny the reports, telling Page Six, "We don't comment on our clients' personal lives." Page Six reports Laura Linney is scheduled to replace her in the film, which also stars Ashton Kutcher.

AMY WINEHOUSE DELAYS COURT HEARING

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Amy Winehouse Troubled star Amy Winehouse's appeal to postpone her Norwegian court hearing on Friday for drug possession charges has been granted by the court. The "Rehab" star and her husband Blake Fielder-Civil were arrested in Bergen, Norway, last year on suspicion of possessing marijuana. The 24-year-old was issued with a $714 fine, which she accepted, not realizing that paying up is the same as pleading guilty in the Scandinavian country.Winehouse appealed the fine in November and was due in court for a scheduled hearing on Friday. But her lawyer Ole Kvelstad appealed to a district court in a bid to have the hearing pushed back because of the absence of her spouse, who is currently incarcerated in London's Pentonville Prison on charges of perverting the course of justice in relation to earlier charges of grievous bodily harm. Kvelstad tells People.com, The (Norway) court says that all parties must appear in person before the court, and the British police haven&#

PARIS HILTON'S NEW BEST REALITY SHOW

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Hollywood's own Paris Hilton is confirming that her next adventure into reality TV will be a attempt to find a new best friend that she can keep forever. The former Television star will front for a new MTV show in which female contestants will compete to be the socialite-turned-actress' best pal. Hilton giggles, "I'm really excited about this concept. I'm going to meet a lot of great girlfriends." The hotel heiress likens the upcoming reality show to the college experience she never had. She tells In Touch Weekly magazine, "I never got to go to college and this will be my chance to be in a sorority and have that experience. "And it'll be great to meet a girl who's not too Hollywood, who I can get along with and hang out with when the show is done."

FRIENDS SAY BRITNEY SPEARS PREGNANT

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Britney Spears Mental Britney Spears paparazzi boytoy Adnan Ghalib has allegedly shocked his friends by insisting the singer is expecting his child. Friends of the photographer claim he targeted Spears in a bid to make her pregnant, and is bragging that he has succeeded.The claims appear in this weeks edition of Star Magazine alongside pictures of Spears with what appears to be a bulging tummy. A friend tells the magazine, "Britney is Adnan’s dream come true. He knows that if he has a child with her, he’d be made for life."Adnan is a social climber who uses women to get what he wants." Ghalib has previously revealed Spears really thought she was pregnant with his child when they were photographed buying pregnancy tests in January.

DANNIELYNN UNDERWENT EYE SURGERY

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Anna Nicole Smith's and Larry Birkhead's baby Dannielynn has undergone surgery to treat her eye condition.The 17-month-old was recently diagnosed with Strabismus syndrome (cross-eyed), prompting rumors it was caused by Anna Nicole’s huge daily drug use. But Dannielynn’s father Larry Birkhead insisted she inherited the condition from the late former Playboy model’s father, and has now been successfully treated. Birkhead says, "Dannielynn is home from surgery and resting comfortably." Editors Note: Wouldn't it be funny if E.T. just happened to get a exclusive. We wonder how much it cost this time !

BOBBY BROWN GETS COMMUNITY SERVICE

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Whitney Houston's estranged husband Bobby Brown is avoiding jail time for his December arrest for drug possession and he’s agreed to a year of community service instead. Brown was taken into custody by Massachusetts police following an incident in a Brockton Holiday Inn hotel, where he was found to be in possession of cocaine. Prosecutors wanted to press charges of possession of cocaine against Brown, but a Brockton District Court clerk magistrate ruled on Tuesday that there was no probable cause for a criminal complaint.The judge recommended volunteer work for Brown as a mentor to young people, to which the star’s attorney agreed.The singer and sometimes reality show star will also have the incident wiped from his records if he stays out of trouble for the next year.

CANDICE BERGEN DINES AT THE WAVERLY

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Candice Bergen Former Murphy Brown television star Candice Bergen looks great as she leaves celebrity hangout 'The Waverly Inn' around New York City's village. Just shows you, the old timers have class. She's all smiles for our Buzz Foto photographer Justin Campbell. Is that councilwoman Christine Quinn behind you Candice ? Photo By: Justin Campbell/BuzzFoto

DREW BARRYMORE'S FRIEND OPENS UP

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Drew Barrymore Drew Barrymore's friend and partner Nancy Junvonen is raving about the actresses new romance with sexy Hollywood star Justin Long, because he’s a "good person". Twice-married Barrymore opens up about her boyfriend in the new issue of Vogue magazine, telling the publication her love life makes her so happy "my cheeks hurt". And the talented star’s production partner at Flower Films tells the magazine Long is good for her pal: "I do feel she is finally with a good person. She is with someone who adores her and doesn’t put her down on any level…And that is such a departure."

PAMELA ANDERSON CLAIMS WEDDING FRAUD

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Sexy Pamela Anderson wants her marriage annulled quick to husband Rick Saloman. Instead of divorcing Paris Hilton’s ex-boyfriend, the former Television beauty has cited "fraud" in court papers, filed in Los Angeles California last week. Anderson initially filed for divorce in December after just two months of marriage where she cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the the split.The couple exchanged vows last October in Las Vegas, where Anderson was working as illusionist Hans Klok’s assistant in his spectacular magic shows.Both Anderson and Salomon have been married twice before, the actress was wed to rockers Tommy Lee and Kid Rock. Salomon was previously married to Shannen Doherty and actress Elizabeth Daily.

LAWYER LOSES BRITNEY SPEARS BATTLE

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A attorney who claimed to represent toxic star Britney Spears is not representing her and has no authority to act on her behalf, a judge has ruled. Earlier this month, Jon Earley, who has practices in New York and Washington, D.C. filed a federal complaint arguing the conservatorship of the singer’s estate violates her civil rights. But Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled on yesterday the attorney "acted improperly" in attempting to move the ongoing case from Los Angeles Superior Court to a federal court. Gutierrez also denied a request from Jamie Spears, Britney’s father, and his lawyer to recover legal costs to defend against the move. The case is reported to have cost Spears around $40,000. Earlier this month puzzled lawyers acting on behalf of Spears’ estate claimed the pop superstar couldn’t have hired Eardley to represent her because she’s unable to do so under the terms of the conservatorship. Spears’ father Jamie was recently appointed conservator of his daughter’s estate i

SIMON COWELL BUYS 80 MILLION MANSION

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Music icon Simon Cowell has spent an incredible $80 million on a lavish new mansion in London.The American Idol judge purchased the house from an innovative property developer - who is in the process of giving the period terrace an underground extension which will include a swimming pool, a mini spa with a Jacuzzi and treatment room, and a parking garage for six vehicles.Work on the classy property, located in the British capital’s exclusive Holland Park area, is expected to be completed at the end of the year.

JOHN MELLENCAMP AND STEPHEN KING JOIN

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Rock icon John Mellencamp has joined up with horror writer Stephen King to create a new Broadway musical.The author, famed for his chilling tales, has written the script for Ghost Brothers Of Darkland County with Mellencamp writing the soundtrack.The Broadway show is described as "a sultry Southern Gothic mystery with a blues-tinged, guitar-driven score" and focuses on the story of the death of two brothers and a young girl and the legend that grows out of the tragedy. It will open at Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre in April 2009 with the hopes of it heading to the Great White Way.

DANIEL RADCLIFFE'S FIRST HOT GAY KISS

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Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Radcliffe just enjoyed his first gay kiss. The Harry Potter star was left shocked when he was presented with a prestigious London theatre prize award, and a hot gay kiss.The 18-year-old actor was attending the Theatergoers’ Choice Awards in London on Sunday when he stepped on to the stage to collect the Best Newcomer honor for his West End debut in Equus. And host, gay Television star James Cordon, was so delighted to meet Radcliffe, he grabbed him and planted a long lingering kiss on the actor’s lips, while the audience cheered them on. But the movie star was unfazed by Cordon’s antics and played along. And Radcliffe’s representative insists the star was not embarrassed by the incident, saying, "It was a spontaneous gesture that was very funny. Daniel took it in the light-hearted spirit it was intended."

THE CARICATURES OF PALM WEST NEW YORK

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The Palm West Wall Of Honor The way PALM WEST GM CHRIS GILMAN tells it, "The caricatures on the wall tell a story ... the famous faces that frequent here and the history of the 8-year old chop-shop restaurant." We spied PAGE SIX's RICHARD JOHNSON; CINDY ADAMS near JUDGE JUDY ... and, JUDGE JERRY; BILLY JOEL; ROBERT (THE SOPRANOS and AMERICAN GANGSTER) FUNARO; Palm-heir BRUCE BOZZI, JR.; and, the much-missed NEAL TRAVIS. Gilman says that there are '3' artists that deliver the splendidly-realized caricatures, usually from a proper 8x10. Also spied, were Director STEVEN SPIELBERG; RUSSELL SIMMONS; JERRY SEINFELD; Showtime's MATT BLANK; Hollywood-agent ED LIMATO; the PR Pasha-DAVID SALIDOR: MICKY DOLENZ; authors MARC ELLIOT (who was having dinner nearby) and MARK BEGO; the Post's MICHAEL STARR, STEVE LEEDS from SIRIUS; and, the late-great JERRY ORBACH. Of course, ordinary people can have their mugs up there too ... but, when you think about it, everyone wil

JANET JACKSON TAKES OVER MTV STUDIOS

In addition to performing for TRL's "Spankin New Ladies Week" Janet Jackson will also be MTV's Artist of the Week for their 52 Artists/52 Weeks series which puts the MUSIC in MTV. In her week-long, total, MTV takeover, Janet will recreate marquee moments in MTV History. You might see her riding a skateboard like Ryan of "Life of Ryan," doing a scene with her dog and you might see her getting a car from her "dad" but having a fit like "My Super Sweet Sixteen." Click above to view....

JAMIE LYNN SPEARS PASSES HER GED TEST

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Britney Spears pregnant sister Jamie Lynn, has found something to smile about after her baby controversy. She has picked up a General Educational Development (GED) diploma with high marks for reading comprehension. The 16-year-old actress is now considering her college options, according to several reports. A source tells People.com the "Zoey 101" star is looking to take a college entrance test, telling the site, "She's not wasting any time. People don't know her. When she gets something in her head, she'll make it happen. Everybody is so supportive of her."Spears is currently lying low in her native Louisiana after shocking the world by revealing she was expecting a child with boyfriend Casey Aldridge.

WHOOPI GOLDBERG'S VIEW ON THE OSCARS

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Talk show host Whoopi Goldberg held back tears as she spoke of her disappointment at not being part of a past Oscars glory tribute on her daily talk show "The View" yesterday. The actress, who won gold for "Ghost" in 1990 and has hosted the Oscars, was left out of a montage of great moments from past shows, which ran throughout Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony. Trying to see the funny side of the omission, Goldberg joked, "Undoubtedly, I pissed somebody off once again." People.com reports that Gil Cates, the show's producer, tells the site Tuesday that leaving Goldberg out was "an absolute oversight." "No harm was intended, and I feel very, very badly that she was left out," Cates said. "I'm going to call her and tell her that."

ROBERT DENIRO TO HOST VEGAS OPENING

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Robert DeNiro Hollywood star Robert DeNiro will be hosting one of his favourite chefs after signing on to host the launch of Agostine Sciandri's new Las Vegas restaurant. De Niro, who is an investor in Sciandri’s Los Angeles Ago restaurant, will greet guests at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ago in Las Vegas on March 3rd. The actor is a partner in the new Italian trattoria. Sciandri says, "This is such an exciting time for Las Vegas dining and I’m happy to have the opportunity to be a part of it."

ELTON OFFERS HELP TO BRITNEY SPEARS

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Singing Icon Elton John is offering his support and help to mental and toxic Britney Spears and is insisting the pop princess "doesn’t deserve" her media meltdown. Speaking at his Oscars party in Hollywood on Sunday, Elton, a former drug addict himself, offered Spears his thoughts and prayers.He said, "She doesn’t deserve this. The only person that can help Britney is herself… As much as she’s going through, it’s horrible and I hope she comes through it. If I could do anything, I would."

LEONARDO DICAPRIO MEETS NYC POLICE

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Leonardo DiCaprio Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio met the New York City Police Department yesterday, when the car he was in was pulled over for running a red light.The sexy hunk actor, was in the passenger seat of the white Mercedes when the vehicle was stopped for the traffic violation on Fifth avenue. The driver was ordered out of the car to answer a series of questions with the plain-clothed cops while the actor and another passenger waited patiently in the vehicle.They were released after 20 minutes, reports TMZ.com. A representative for DiCaprio has yet to comment on the incident.

JENNIFER LOPEZ TAKES HER TWINS HOME

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Jennifer Lopez has taker her newborn twins home from hospital. Lopez gave birth to a boy and a girl at Long Island, New York’s North Shore University Hospital on Friday. But the new mom is now back at her New York home after Lopez’s doctor Dr Anita Sadaty discharged the singer and the unnamed tots early this morning. The Singing star is taking time out of her acting and singing careers this year to look after her children and she’s not scheduled to be back at work until Love And Other Possible Pursuits begins shooting at the end of this year.

DAVID HASSELHOFF ALLOWED TO GO HOME

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Baywatch star David Hasselhoff has been given the ok to return to his familys mansion to retrieve his belongings including an African pipe, an ivory tusk and a "French maid". In a court hearing on today, a judge ruled Hasselhoff’s ex-wife Pamela Bach must allow the former Television star into their Encino, California home to remove some of his personal items including a green elephant and a "boy with horn" located in the family’s African room. Hasselhoff, who is currently embroiled in bitter divorce dealings with Bach, will be also allowed to remove his weights, a piano, recording equipment, Ted Williams memorabilia and an antique barber’s chair, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.com.

NAOMI CAMPBELL HAS MYSTERY INFECTION

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Naomi Campbell Reports are coming in that model Naomi Campbell has been hospitalised in Brazil, after suffering from a mystery infection. Foxnews.com claims the supermodel is being treated by an infectious disease specialist in a Sao Paulo hospital. Campbell, 37, has been in the South American country for the past few weeks, after attending the Rio De Janeiro Carnival, reportedly as the guest of Brazilian billionaire Marcus Elias.

COURTNEY LOVE'S HOLLYWOOD DREAM BOYS

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Courtney Love Former party girl Courtney Love has the hots for such Hollywood stars as James McAvor and Josh Hartnett and she’s more than happy to let them know her feelings. In a new crazy and wild post on her blog, the singer talks about her feelings for the two leading men. She writes, "Josh Hartnett is really kinda cute in real life, way more than i ever thought when i saw him out before, and very very nice (sic)…"And James Macavoy (sic)! Who the f**k wouldn’t swoon over that kid! Wow!"

KATE HUDSON LOVES TO BE NAKED STAR

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Hollywood star Kate Hudson loves walking around naked, and insists her superstar mom Goldie Hawn doesn’t mind her fondness for nudity.The sexy actress also admits she is a huge fan of shedding her clothes; something inspired in part by Hawn and her stepfather Kurt Russell. She tells Fabric magazine, "My mom and dad never gave a big deal about nudity in our house."I often walk around naked or just wearing my panties."

SARAH JESSICA PARKER TO DO BROADWAY

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'Sex And The City' Star Sarah Jessica Parker is heading to New York City's Broadway, as an Italian airline hostess. The 42-year-old will take on the role of a flight attendant in the Broadway version of hit comedy Boeing Boeing, which is currently running in London England. The actress will appear in the play at New York’s Longacre Theatre starting in April and insists she is still determined to explore a variety of roles because she doesn’t want to become typecast. She says, "Everything I’ve done since Sex And The City ended on TV has been completely different."

JERRY SEINFELD WANTS LAWSUIT DROPPED

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Television star Jerry Seinfeld insists he was "just joking" when he called chef Missy Chase Lapine a "wacko" for launching a plagiarism lawsuit against him and his wife. Lapine is suing the New York couple, claiming Seinfeld’s wife Jessica’s best selling cookbook Deceptively Delicious "brazenly plagiarised" her own book she wrote called 'The Sneaky Chef'. Both books describe how to hide healthy ingredients in children’s foods. And after hearing of the legal action, Seinfeld appeared on late night Television show 'The Late Show' and made jokes about the "vegetable plagiarism" facing the couple. But Seinfeld has now apologized for his comments and appealed to a judge to dismiss the lawsuit, according to the New York Daily News. In papers filed at a court in New York City, lawyers for the couple state: "Jerry Seinfeld made overstatements of opinion for comic effect."This action gives new meaning to the terms objectionably

TONY CURTIS SPEAKS ON MARILYN MONROE

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Marilyn Monroe Screen goddess Marilyn Monroe once flashed her costume designer her breasts while filming the award winning movie 'Some Like It Hot'. Monroe wanted to prove they were better to look at than her co-star Tony Curtis chest.The Hollywood icon was determined to show legendary stylist Orry Kelly she was the main attraction on the set of the 1959 classic, in which Curtis plays a musician who cross-dresses to find fame. Curtis, 82, recalls, "Orry Kelly was the costume designer. He told me that, while fitting Marilyn, he told her, ‘You know, Tony’s ass is better looking than yours.’ "And Marilyn said, ‘Oh yeah? Well he doesn’t have tits like these!’ And she yanked open her blouse to prove it."

ELTON JOHN SPEAKS ABOUT HIS ADDICTIONS

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Rock Icon Elton John spoke to Television talk show host Larry King about his fears that his drink and drug addictions would have killed him if he wasn’t so focused on his singing career.Elton struggled with alcohol, cocaine and eating disorders throughout his early life, which ended in a stay in rehab in 1990 after the singer vowed to turn his life around.The 60-year-old has managed to stay clean ever since but is convinced if he hadn’t been able to continue with his music, he would have ended up dead. He tells Larry King, "I wasn’t particularly drunk on stage, but I did take drugs before I went on stage. And I was able to perform. In fact, ironically, I think the fact that I did keep performing and not stay home and shut myself away and do drugs all the time - it wasn’t a constant thing with me. But when I’d stop, when I started again, it became worse."So I think the fact that I did make records and did tour saved my life, because even though I went on stage under the influ

PAULA ABDUL ON SIMON COWELL RUMORS

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American Idol judge Paula Abdul is slamming the critics and media for branding music mogul Simon Cowell a homosexual, claiming he is just "comfortable in his own skin". Despite a longtime relationship with girlfriend Terri Seymour, Cowell is still scrutinised by the media about his sexuality, much to Abdul’s disgust.The hit singer is sick of the constant rumors and claims even to like her co-judge herself. She tells Britain’s Star magazine, "People say that all the time but no, he’s not! His brother always jokes and says that he’s gay but Simon has fun with it now. He’s very comfortable in his skin."He’s been doing more push-ups lately. There’s no excuse for him to dress that way."