Clay Aiken: Big Daddy!

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Fri Aug 08, 8:39 AM

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Congratulations are in order for Clay Aiken! His first child, a boy, was born Friday morning at 8:08 a.m. in Aiken's home state, and the new little one is "as loud as his daddy," the proud papa write on his web site.

"HE'S HERE!" Clay writes, "My dear friend, Jaymes, and I are so excited to announce the birth of Parker Foster Aiken (No hyphens. One first name. One middle name. One last name.)

"Parker was born at a hospital in North Carolina just this morning at 8:08 AM. Wow... 8:08 ... 08/08/08."

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Blonsky's Dad Remains in Jail

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Fri Aug 08, 8:15 AM

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ET confirms that Nikki Blonsky's dad Carl, who's been locked up in a Turks and Caicos islands jail, will remain in custody until August 19.

The elder Blonsky stepped out from behind bars on Friday for the first time since his and Nikki's shocking arrests last week for a bail hearing.

He's charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm during an airport scuffle he and Nikki allegedly got into against former "Top Model" contestant Bianca Golden.

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Hollywood Producer Bernie Brillstein Dies

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Fri Aug 08, 8:10 AM

Veteran Hollywood manager, producer and power broker Bernie Brillstein died Thursday night of heart disease at a Los Angeles hospital, reports his production company. He was 77.

After working his way up from the mailroom at the William Morris Agency in New York, Brillstein was instrumental in guiding the careers of Muppets creator Jim Henson and comic legend John Belushi as a manager and talent agent, in addition to other "Saturday Night Live" stars like Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd and Martin Short. As a producer, he helped bring such shows as "SNL," "The Larry Sanders Show" and "The Sopranos" to TV.

As an executive producer, he had a hand in such movie classics as 'The Blues Brothers,' 'Ghostbusters' and 'Happy Gilmore.'

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Lisa Marie Presley's Twins: Fraternal!

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Fri Aug 08, 7:15 AM

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ET breaks even more exclusive details about Lisa Marie Presley's pregnancy! In an all-new interview with Lisa Marie's mom Priscilla, ET has learned that her twins are fraternal and due in three months.

And even though Lisa Marie has two babies on board, Priscilla says so far it's been an easy pregnancy for her daughter. And get this -- her big pregnancy craving? Watermelon!

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Matthew McConaughey's Baby Boy Levi: His First Red Carpet!

Fri Aug 08, 1:37 AM

In their first red carpet event since becoming parents, Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves brought their newborn baby Levi to his first  red carpet Thursday night, for the launch of Camila's new handbag line, MUXO -- and ET was there! 

"[Levi] was gonna stay home but then he said, 'Dad, mom, I wanna go support mom's purses,'" Matthew joked with us. "At 30 days old he’s talking about stuff like that!"  The new parents  were surrounded by a paparrazi crush as one-month old  Levi made his Hollywood debut.

Mama Camila's handbag launch was held at the stylish hot spot Kitson L.A.

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Young Hollywood Rocks Vogue Event

Fri Aug 08, 12:05 AM

Young Hollywood stepped out for one of the hottest parties in New York Thursday night, in vogue and dripping in jewels!

And Leighton dishes on the thing she hates the most and new gossip girl secrets!

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