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Britney Spears made an impromtu visit to the beach in her lingerie - Daily Mail

In other Britney news she's filming a new video, the first in two years according to one of her back up dancers myspace pages - Extra TV

And in even more Britney news, she wants to take your order- the pop princess is trying to land a gig as a cocktail waitress at Hollywood hot spot Le Deux - Us Weekly

Amy Winehouse has a mini meltdown onstage Tuesday night when she hit her head with the mic when she forgot her lyrics, cursed at the crowd, and topped it off by spitting on her fans - This is London

British import David Beckham is set to follow in his wifeys footsteps and begin filming a thirteen part reality series of his own - People

In more Beckham family news, Victoria Beckham has snubbed friendship overtures from Paris Hilton follwing Posh's LA arrival - MSNBC

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Anne Heche wins the furniture battle in her bitter divorce proceedings - DListed

Heather Mills rejects Paul McCartney's 41 million dollar settlement offer- she's reportedly looking for 102 million to walk away without any more of a fight - NY Post

Michael Bolton and Nicolette Sheridan to record an album of duets together - Yeeeah

Flavor Flav's favorite gal pal Brigitte Nielson checked into rehab - PerezHilton

Happy Birthday to Topher Grace, Vinessa Shaw, Campbell Scott and more - DListed

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