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Eva Longoria Feigns Press Shyness For Nuptials

Posted July 5, 2007 | 07:06 PM (EST)


The AP ran a story today about how Eva Longoria's wedding is under wraps. As if! The article reads in part:


"Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria will marry her French beau, NBA champion Tony Parker, on Saturday. They have kept details of their upcoming nuptials under...

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How Reading Liz Smith Is Like Reading The Telegraph

Posted June 26, 2007 | 07:39 PM (EST)


Liz Smith sure loves the UK Telegraph! Not that you'd know it from reading her columns, but it's true. Take for example her Sunday the 24th lead item about Queen Elizabeth and email.

'GOOD LORD! You use e-mail?" This is what the popular and good-looking Elizabeth Saltzman of...
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Gossip Column Déjà Vu

Posted June 15, 2007 | 11:25 AM (EST)


Avid consumers of gossip are likely familiar with Jeannette Walls' column "The Scoop" on MSNBC.com. It runs Monday through Thursday, is five items a day, and generally consists of all "pick-ups", items that initially ran somewhere else.

But Tuesday, The Scoop delivered readers this:

Some gay fans of...
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Spinning the Travoltas

Posted June 1, 2007 | 06:33 PM (EST)


News Update, January 2:

Jett Travolta Dies, Son Of John Travolta And Kelly Preston


Read the original post from June 2007, below:

Occasionally mentioned and rarely seen, John Travolta and Kelly Preston's older child Jett, 15, is the subject of sudden media scrutiny as his...

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