People: Jones Takes the High Road With Low Blow

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SCORE ONE FOR STAR
TV personality Star Jones, 46, has criticized former boss Barbara Walters for writing about her in her new memoir, "Audition." "It is a sad day when an icon like Barbara Walters, in the sunset of her life, is reduced to publicly branding herself as an adulterer and speaking negatively against me all for the sake of selling a book. It speaks to her true character," Jones said.

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BORED WITH SETS, DOURDAN MAKES OWN CRIME SCENE
"CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and Ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said. The 41-year-old actor was arrested after police found him asleep in his car in Palm Springs on April 28. He was allegedly parked on the wrong side of the street with the car's interior light on. Prosecutors said Dourdan is scheduled to appear in court in Indio, about 130 miles east of Los Angeles, on May 28. Dourdan has played crime scene investigator Warrick Brown on CBS' "CSI" since 2000.

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ACTORS FORGET TO STOP ACTING
On-screen children honored their television mothers at "A Mother's Day Salute to TV Moms," an event put on by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Attendees included Marion Ross ("Happy Days") and her TV daughter Erin Moran; Diahann Carroll ("Julia," ''Dynasty" and "A Different World") and "World" co-star Jasmine Guy; and Holland Taylor ("Two and a Half Men") with Jon Cryer and Charlie Sheen.

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MARIAH'S AGENT SCHEDULES TATTOO REMOVAL FOR AUGUST
Mariah Carey really did marry Nick Cannon last week. Were her friends surprised? "Some were, some weren't," she said. "A few people knew we got tattoos. So, anyone who saw my [Mrs. Cannon] tattoo wasn't surprised."

» Pictured left: "Tattoos mean forever," Carey squealed.

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NE-YO MAKES THE LADIES SAY, 'AWWWWWW!'
Rapper Ne-Yo is honoring moms like his own. On Sunday, he'll host a brunch for 50 single and foster mothers from the Atlanta area to raise awareness of the need for reform of the foster care system in the United States.

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PORTRAIT OF LATE ACTOR LEDGER WINS ELITE AWARD
A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. "Heath" by Vincent Fantauzzo was awarded a secondary prize by the Art Gallery of New South Wales on Thursday.

With contributions from The Associated Press
Photos by Peter Kramer/Getty Images; Kevin Winter/Getty Images