Sophie Monk: Bikini Beach Babe

Showing off her fabulous figure, Sophie Monk was spotted frolicking in the ocean outside a friends beach home on Manhattan Beach on Thursday (September 10).

The blonde Australian beauty briefly ran out to splash in the waves while wearing a skimpy yellow and pink two piece bikini set.

According to an onlooker, Miss Monk was soon recognized by Australian tourists, kindly posing for photographs before returning to her pals beach house.

Meanwhile, Sophie is also reportedly dating a new man, telling press, "He’s a doctor. A plastic surgeon doctor. I was like, I’ve only known him for six days and everyone’s going to pick me apart now even though I’ve had nothing done. It’ll be like, ‘Oh he did this and that.’ My mum’s going to hit him up though, she’s like ‘What can he do for me?’"

Lindsay Lohan Out Shopping

Out for a bout of retail therapy, Lindsay Lohan was busy doing some shopping during Fashion Week in New York City on Thursday (September 10).

Changing in and out of two different outfits during the course of the day, the "Mean Girls" starlet hit up the local boutiques in search of a few new additions to her wardrobe.

Earlier this morning, LiLo was busily tweeting away - leaving an incoherent message directed at on/off lover, Samantha Ronson.

Upset over a recent tiff, LiLo wrote, "@samantharonson can you make an attempt to not ruin ANYTHIzG positive that i have FINALLY deserved just to cry myself to sleep with your cheats, errors, and thank you...for being a friend before a sell-out..........the term "self out" was coined from ME and i gave them sooooooo much insight For their not only COMPLETE, BUT SUBSTANISAN ***FRIENDS*********** BUT YOU DID perform to her..you JUST told me that your friends are worth more than i am 2 your family & that i'm gross*thx."

Kourtney Kardashian: Coffee Girl

Taking a break from a shopping outing, Kourtney Kardashian was spotted grabbing a midday refreshment at Joan's On Third in West Hollywood on Wednesday (September 9).

Joined by s few friends including gal pal Brittny Gastineau, the expecting E! reality beauty sipped on her beverage while chatting with her afternoon companions on the outdoor patio.

Meanwhile, Kourtney recently shared a little inside info about her upcoming baby shower, which will be throw by her mother, Kris Jenner, at the family home in November.

Miss Kardashian tells, "The guest list is around 75 right now, and I don't want it to be much more than that. A lot of my friends from college have babies, so I'm inviting a lot of them. And some of my family members, like my aunt, were talking about doing a family baby shower."

Unsure of the theme for the evening, the 30-year-old explains, "I don't know what they have planned exactly, but [my sisters] Kim and Khloe, and my mom are all planning my shower. I'm sure my mom has been planning this since I was little. She is big on showers, so I'm sure mine will be a big event. I'm very mellow. I'm not as over-the-top as my mom, and Kim and Khloe."

Penelope Cruz: Out Bumpin'

Hard at work on a brand new project, Penelope Cruz was spotted out on the set in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon (September 9).

Continuing to support rumors of a baby on the way, the "Bandidas" beauty wore an all-black ensemble which appeared to debut the makings of a burgeoning baby bump.

As previously reported by Gossip Center, Miss Cruz is thought by many to be expecting her first child with actor beau Javier Bardem - although the couple has yet to confirm or deny such reports.

Aside from working on the set, Miss Cruz will also soon find herself honored, as she and Dawson have been dubbed to accept trophies at the ALMA Awards later this month.

Kate Gosselin Bodyguarded

Venturing out in style, Kate Gosselin was all dressed up while leaving her place with bodyguard Steve Neild and his wife on Tuesday evening (September 8).

According to a paparazzo source on the scene, the Neild's arrived at Kate's house in casual attire before changing into fancy attire and heading out to their awaiting limo.

The onlooker adds: "While walking to the limo, Steve motioned to the driver by putting his finger up to his mouth, implying to keep quiet about where they were going, as it was meant to be a secret."

In related news, recent reports tell that miss Gosselin has been offered $400,000 offer from Hugh Hefner to strip down for Playboy.

Said to have declined the offer, a source tells, "Hugh sent her a letter, but Kate was totally mortified and threw it away! She didn't think it was appropriate because of the children."

Kim Kardashian Goes Natural

Showing off her naturally dark brunette locks, Kim Kardashian was spotted stepping out in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday (September 8).

Getting started on what sounds to be a busy day, the "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" cutie tweeted: "Morning everyone...Crazy work day! Hope u all have a blessed day."

As for her hairdo change-up, Kim posted a message on her blog, telling, "I'm dying my hair back dark...bye bye blonde, see u next summer! Love ya!"

Not lasting all that long, the lighter colored hairstyle first made its debut on the red carpet at the Teen Choice Awards back on August 9th.

Tila Tequila Claims Violation by NFL Star

Making the headlines over the weekend, Tila Tequila (real name: Tila Nguyen) has caused quite the stir with accusations against San Diego Chargers' linebacker Shawne Merriman - whom she claims choked her and held her against her will.

With the incident taking place early Sunday morning, the NFL star has denied the claims - saying that he was trying to keep an "extremely intoxicated" Tila safe by trying to keep her at his home.

Charged with battery and false imprisonment before being released on bond, Sheriff's Lt. Gary Steadman said of the situation: "Tila [Nguyen] made a citizen's arrest."

Meanwhile, Merriman's lawyer has denied the allegations, telling press, "At no time did Mr. Merriman assault her; at no time did Mr. Merriman keep her against her will."

"Slumdog Millionaire" Couple Raving in London

Making for quite the cute couple as they stepped out side-by-side, Freida Pinto and Dev Patel were out schmoozing it up at a party in London, England on Monday evening (September 7).

The "Slumdog Millionaire" co-star couple happened to be out for the launch party for Liberty & Hermes scarf and tie pop up shop - mingling with fellow guests and posing for pictures during the course of the night.

As previously reported by Gossip Center, Miss Pinto is currently staying in London while working on Woody Allen's still-untitled romance - which co-stars Antonio Banderas, Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin and Anthony Hopkins.

Meanwhile, Dev recently shot a brand new film called "The Last Airbender". Due out next summer, "the story follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must put his childhood ways aside and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water, Earth and Air nations."

Gwyneth Paltrow and Moses Going to Fly

Getting ready for a departing flight, Gwyneth Paltrow was spotted being dropped off at the Barcelona Airport on Sunday afternoon (September 6).

Carrying her young son Moses in her arms, the Oscar winning beauty made ehr way to the security checkpoint as a helping hand took care of the luggage.

In related news, it sounds as if Miss Paltrow has set her sights on easing up on movie-making to focus developing her own lifestyle brands for women and families.

A FOX 411 source tells, "Her plan is to stay visible in the occasional film, but to create products for real women. She is working on new products for her own beauty line under Estee Lauder and looking at different products for moms at home that she can tie to her website, GOOP."

The insider adds, "Her charity clothing line for ZOEtees, which will benefit Kids Company, is about to debut, and that was a major project. Other products will follow suit."

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick at Miami Beach

Keeping an active lifestyle in the midst of her pregnancy, Kourtney Kardashian showed off her baby bump at the beach in Miami on Sunday afternoon (September 6).

Accompanied by her boyfriend, Scott Disick, the E! reality cutie and her babydaddy enjoyed a romantic day in the sun, reading fashion magazines and taking a dip in the ocean.

Meanwhile, Miss Kardashian continues to dish details in regards to her pregnancy, recently talking about getting through the mood swings.

Talking to People magazine, Kourtney tells, "Scott keeps getting scared. But he's been great with my mood swings so far. He's like, 'Just take a deep breath.' He heard that with the last three months [of a pregnancy] you really have mood swings so he was joking, 'Oh, you're not going to believe the mood swings!"

The brunette beauty adds, "If I'm just trying to pick a fight with someone and if I'm around Scott or my mom, then they'll probably get it worst. If someone is annoying me – usually my mom! – I'll call [my sister] Khloe and it'll make me feel better because she'll agree with me."