· Michael Lewittes, news editor of the Star, is asking for $1.3 million dollars in defamation damages — in part because a vindictive website referred to him as "that closeted editor of a certain paper," Page Six reports from court documents. I call bullshit. Could it be any more fucked up that insinuating a heterosexual is gay is a million-dollar offense? [NYP]
· As we reported on April 19th, a few Spence girls had a good stoney time on a class trip to D.C. Page Six goes the extra mile and names Seagram's heir Edgar Bronfman, Jr.'s daughter as a perpetrator in the incident. [NYP]
· Lloyd Grove reports on conversations at Soho House, the press-shy hotspot — will the good English folk ban the gossip columnist? [NYDN]
· Actress Lindsay Lohan's dad, famous for a recent family brawl, did jail time on three separate occasions. [NYDN]