Today in CNN discoveries: thrift stores get a lot of business from the middle class... and hipsters.
Paris Bennett, who has something to do with American Idol, gave birth in the United States to a daughter she calls Egypt.
Even Willem Dafoe is feeling the housing crunch...
Willem Dafoe is having trouble selling his house in upstate Accord for $850,000. "It is clad in neoprene, the stuff they make wetsuits out of," says his neighbor, author Bruce Littlefield [NY Post]
Barack Obama leads John McCain... in Halloween sales.
Nonetheless, he shouldn't get cocky and listen to Michael Dukakis.
Drew Barrymore weighs in.
And Amy Winehouse is rumored to be seriously considering a Scientology-run detox program:
One of Amy’s inner circle tells me: “She had a call from the celebrity branch of the Church Of Scientology. She thinks they got her number through one of the American music producers who worked on her Back to Black album. They told her they wanted to help her beat drugs and could tailor-make a programme so she wouldn’t have to go to a residential centre. She liked that idea because her husband Blake is out of prison soon and wouldn’t want to be away from him when he’s finally freed.” [Mirror]
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