E! Online - Mackenzie Phillips' long week just turned into an even longer weekend.

E! Online - Even a football stadium couldn't hold Barack Obama's audience.

E! Online - The Phelpsian frenzy shows no sign of slowing down.

AP - Fuel prices have grounded an unexpected frequent-flyer: Diddy.

AP - Jennifer Aniston will return home to NBC, the TV network where she became a breakout star on the hit sitcom "Friends."

Reuters - Nobel Prize-winning Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk published a new book in Turkey on Friday, his first since obtaining the award.

AP - Michael Jackson marked a personal milestone Friday: his 50th birthday.

AP - Guillermo Arriaga's directorial debut, "The Burning Plain," opens with a wide shot of a trailer ablaze in the New Mexico desert. While the landscape appears barren and exposed, it is concealing secrets that drive the story.

E! Online - Talk about an endorsement. Oprah Winfrey was such a fan of Barack Obama's acceptance speech in Denver Thursday night, she claims to have "cried [her] eyelashes off." No easy feat.

E! Online - Lindsay Lohan is hoping a tragedy will bring her family together.

AP - Barack Obama's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention was seen by more than 38 million people.

AP - Gold medalists Michael Phelps, Nastia Liukin and Kobe Bryant, along with 150 other U.S. Olympic team members, will be on the season premiere of "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

Fashion Wire Daily - Editor Nina Garcia, who takes her fashion eye to Marie Claire starting in September, is well-known as one of the judges for "Project Runway," where she dispenses thoughtful, and sometimes scathing, critiques of the designers' projects each week.

AFP - Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is in a stable condition and there is no cause for concern over his health, the private Indian hospital to which he was admitted said Friday.