AP - Aristotle. Nietzsche. Buffy? The blond heroine of the campy TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," as well as other works by creator Joss Whedon, will be the focus of a three-day academic conference beginning Friday at Henderson State University.

AP - Ed McMahon blames the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills house on a set of problems all too familiar to many Americans: a foundering economy, health problems and poor planning.

E! Online - Hot cheerleader alert!

AP - Ellen DeGeneres is doing it. So is George Takei. But Rosie O'Donnell isn't jumping at the chance to walk down the aisle.

E! Online - On the grand scale of celebrity tax evaders, Keith Olbermann is leagues removed from the likes of Wesley Snipes and Willie Nelson.

AP - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Deputies at a west Florida jail have transferred Hulk Hogan's son out of solitary confinement into a communal cell.

E! Online - T.R. Knight and his boyfriend of less than a year, college student Mark Cornelsen, are not getting married anytime soon.

E! Online - Jimmy Smits just nabbed a killer role.

E! Online - A month ago it was "all good" between Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff.

E! Online - Happy Birthday, Kaycee Stroh!

AP - Gordon Ramsay is in a California state of mind.

Reuters - Former "NYPD Blue" star Jimmy Smits has joined the cast of Showtime's drama series "Dexter," which begins its third season in the fall.