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MICHELLE WILLIAMS SPEAKS ON LEDGER

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Heath Ledger's girlfriend spoke out today for the first time since the hollywood star's death, telling the world she is "heartbroken".Williams, the mother of Ledger’s baby daughter Matilda, broke her silence with a brief statement appealing to the media to give Ledger’s friends and family the space and privacy to grieve in peace.The couple were together for three years before breaking up last September.The short statement from actress Williams reads, "My heart is broken. Please respect our need to grieve privately." Ledger was found dead in his New York City apartment last week at the age of 28. An autopsy has failed to reveal the cause of death, and police are still awaiting the results of a toxicology test to determine if drugs found in his apartment played a part in his death. His body has been flown to his homeland Australia, where a private funeral is expected to take place in his hometown of Perth.

MICHELLE PFEIFFER IS MULTI PERSONALITY

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Michelle Pfeiffer is crediting her intercontinental heritage for her multi-faceted personality, dubbing herself a "racial mutt".The 49-year-old was born and raised in Orange County, California, but say's her ancestors originated from all over the world. She says, "Racially, I’m a mutt. My father was Dutch, Irish and German, and my mother is Swiss and Swede, so many things I can’t keep track. "I have a real Irish temper. I’m very organized like the Germans, and I also have the thing that people say Swedes have, of looking like they’re keeping a secret. Have you ever heard of that? I’ve been accused of it."

PUBLICIST DENIES HEATH LEDGER'S DRUGS

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Hollywood star Heath Ledger's publicist is speaking out against rumors of the late actor's alleged drug use, branding the claims "heinous lies." Mara Buxbaum, who worked for the star before his sudden death, insists the "Brokeback Mountain" actor was never addicted to hard drugs and is outraged at the media speculation surrounding the 28-year-old's horrible death. Video footage of Ledger partying with two strangers at a Hollywood drugs party was aired in the U.S. on Wednesday, and although the scenes don't show the late star indulging in any illegal activities, the TV shows involved have decided against broadcasting any more of the tape out of respect for Ledger's family. Several gossip Web sites have also reported claims that Ledger's fiancee, Michelle Williams, ended their relationship over an alleged drug habit. But Buxbaum is eager to say the rumors are not true. Buxbaum tells New York Daily News, "(The story is) fabricated ... just...

SELMA BLAIR MISTAKEN FOR TOM CRUISE

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The many looks of Selma Blair Hollywood star Selma Blair regrets chopping off her long hair, because she is regularly mistaken for Tom Cruise. The actress, who currently sports a brunette cropped bob, is fed up of being likened to Cruise. She says, "I had long hair for a while. Almost down to my waist but I wanted to go back to my Tom Cruise cut. I told my hairdresser to shave the back and leave the front long."Then someone thought I was Tom from the back. I guess I'd better wear heels." Editors Note: Even with heals, you still could be mistaken for Tom Cruise !

KATIE HOLMES DENIES ENQUIRER STORY

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Hollywood star Katie Holmes has dismissed a tabloid's claim she secretly became pregnant with ex-fiance Chris Klein's child. The actress, who is now married to Tom Cruise, dated the Klein for five years, but broke-up from the actor in 2005. Weeks after their break-up, Holmes began dating Cruise and the couple welcomed baby daughter Suri in April 2006, before marrying in Rome, Italy, in November that year. But a close pal of Klein's recently claimed to the National Enquirer that Suri wasn't the first child Holmes had conceived, even hinting the she had undergone an abortion. The friend told the publication: "Shortly after his (Klein's) relationship with Katie ended, Chris and I had a heart-to-heart. "We were having dinner at Cafeteria, a restaurant in New York City's Chelsea district, when Chris blurted out: 'Dude, you know I got Katie preggers.' "There was a long silence. I realized Chris had said more than he had intended. My next though...

SEAN COMBS IS READY FOR SUPER BOWL

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sean "Diddy" Combs is spending tens of thousands of dollars on a Super Bowl champagne party that will take place on Thursday night. Wine suppliers in Arizona are complaining the mogul has bought the state's entire supply of $800-a-bottle Cristal champagne for his bash in Phoenix, where the football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants will take place on Sunday. An AZ Wine Co. spokesperson tells the New York Post, "He's hoarding all of it. Cristal is hard to get anyway, but with the Super Bowl in town, it's impossible." Combs wild bash will take place across an entire city block outside Phoenix's Axis/Radius nightclub. VIP tickets cost $1,100. He is also expected to perform.

AMY WINEHOUSE RUSHED TO HOSPITAL

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Wild party girl Amy Winehouse has been admitted to a hospital after suffering "dangerous levels" of dehydration following her battle to kick her drug habit.The Rehab singer has been seeking treatment at a rehabilitation center for a week, but was admitted to the private London Clinic on late Wednesday under a false name. A source tells London newspaper the Sun, "Amy was looking very pale and thin. "She looked ropey and exhausted. Let’s hope she hasn’t taken a turn for the worse." Winehouse’s father Mitch confirmed his daughter is suffering "horrific" withdrawal symptoms. He says, "Amy is OK. She is making progress but will be in rehab for a long time."

ICON RANDY JONES HOSTS OCEAN 98 IDOL

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Randy Jones brings down the house James Edstrom with John Smith, The Dude, Bulldog and Phone Girl Randy Jones with Listeners Frank and Marilyn John Smith with The Dude, Bulldog and Phone Girl Well we did it. I finally went down to Ocean 98, our favorite radio gig in Ocean City, Maryland to hang out with the crew of the hit show "The Rude Awakening", staring Bulldog. And I brought The Village People star himself, Randy Jones to join me in this wild fun adventure. Despite being pulled over on the New Jersey turnpike going who knows how fast, the trip started off with a bang. I can honestly say, I never seen a cop write a ticket so fast. Within 5 minutes he had us ticketed and on our way. That’s the kind of service I love. And Randy Jones. He did not miss a beat. We are pulled over on the side of the road with Randy doing an interview with Spin Magazine and you would think he would tell the reporter he would have to call him back. Not Randy.... He continued to do his intervi...