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Duane "Dog" Chapman is rushing to do some damage control after using the N-word in a phone call to his son. The "Dog the Bounty Hunter" star used the racist slur in a taped phone call that the National Enquirer made public, prompting A&E, which...

THE top 12 " American Idol" contestants arrived as a group at the post-show party in West Hollywood on Thursday night, but the scrum of paparazzi left little doubt who was the object of their obsession. "David!" the photographers shouted. "David, over...

Over the years, Michael Phelps has mastered the art of playing coy. He has been answering reporters' questions since he was 15, and he knows exactly how much information his answers should reveal. When asked recently whether he thinks he'll be named...

An Oscar-nominated star like Melanie Griffith should remember the little people, says an irate designer. Niklas J. Palm is suing the actress for not giving him a shout out on the Golden Globes' red carpet for designing her gown and for not paying him the...

Welcome to KatieWatch '06, your guide to all the hullabaloo surrounding "Today" show co-host Katie Couric's presumed, any-day-now departure from NBC for the "CBS Evening News," where she would become the first woman to anchor a network's nightly...

What's in a name? That which we call a Federline by any other name would smell as pungent -- especially one wearing diapers. The name of Britney Spears and K-Fed's second offspring is Jayden James -- not Sutton Pierce as the media had previously...

Nicollette Sheridan might never have become "Desperate Housewives" vixen Edie Britt if not for her former manager -- or so he claims. Rob Lee is suing the blonde actress for not paying him his rightful percentage of her income after the ABC show became a...

A calling card service is fueling the Firecrotch feud. SpoofCard.com, which allows users to change how their name shows up on other people's caller ID display, announced that it has terminated Paris Hilton's account for using its service to "obtain...

Paris Hilton has had a run-in with the police over drinking one margarita. The heiress/recording artist was arrested in Hollywood during the wee hours on Thursday, Sept. 7 and charged with driving under the influence, reports TMZ.com. She says that she...

What's the world coming to when yet another rock star/model-actress marriage has dissolved? "Rock Star: Supernova" judge and Carmen Electra have decided to call it quits on their marriage of less than three years. "They are amicably separating,"...

Rapper Rev. Run, who revealed his wife Justine's pregnancy on the MTV reality show "Run's House," is now mourning the death of their baby. The couple lost their infant daughter at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey on Tuesday, report news sources....

TWENTY-THREE years after the birth of what became AOL, a decade after Yahoo's IPO, eight years after the dawn of Google, five years after the Time-Warner/AOL merger, a year after the founding of YouTube, all but the most calcified corners of the media...