More Karl Rove fun! After watching this clip of the chubby consultant being interviewed by On Harvard Time, we’re almost convinced that he’s sort of … likeable. C’mon, how could… READ ON

PANTIES IN A WAD Juicy Couture
It’s a proud day for terry-sweatsuit loving Long Island housewives. Juicy Couture, the purveyor of fuzzy, sherbert-colored hoodies and skintight lounge pants with “Juicy”… READ ON

In the process of researching her book Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, author Mary Roach found herself unable to answer one simple question: “What actually happens during… READ ON

• Dirty PSA, good cause: Exterior. Midday. A million-plus-dollar brownstone, presumably in Park Slope, Brooklyn, where stunning mom Jennifer Connelly roams. She and her kids hump water jugs to… READ ON

ANCHOR’S AWAY Couric (Photo: Getty Images)
• It’s been fun: With record-low ratings, Katie Couric is leaving her Evening News post early, says the Wall Street Journal. Like, right… READ ON

HAND-OUT Prince
Newly minted music industry insider Perez Hilton is quoting sources who say Prince is getting $4.8 million to headline the second night of the Coachella festival on April… READ ON

The Chicken Soup book people are banking on a new pool of readers: divorced, cancer-addled rape victims. Thank God for them.
Billed as “The most controversial book ever,” the new… READ ON

BUSOM BUDDIES Whitney, L.C. (Photo: http://www.fadedyouthblog.com)
A bit of breaking Hills gossip to hold you over until next week’s episode: We hear Lauren Conrad and her BFF, aspiring stylist… READ ON

Though presidential candidates Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain each taped segments for Wednesday night’s “Idol Gives Back” special, all were nixed in the edit, while Hollywood’s finest took… READ ON

Britney Spears was so moved by Idol Gives Back last night that the grounded star called “all on her own” to give $25,000. That’s almost 17 weeks worth of allowance… READ ON

A judge has filed a motion to dismiss the $70 million lawsuit former CBS talking head Dan Rather filed against CBS, its parent company Viacom, and honchos Les Moonves and… READ ON

We were kind of drunk at the time so we forgot to mention it, but on Monday Fox News Channel aired a debate between Candy Lightner, the founder of Mothers… READ ON

Did Rupert Murdoch just add Microsoft to his Top Friends?
Days after the News Corp’s chief buddied up with Yahoo’s Jerry Yang about ways to keep Microsoft from gobbling up… READ ON

“Troubled Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan is planning to appear naked in an low-budget film in an effort to revive her flailing career, it has been claimed. The actress is said… READ ON