&bull Broken silence: From the brightest, hardest working entourage in showbiz, a statement: "Lindsay has relapsed." "Addiction is a terrible and vicious disease."
&bull Debate notes: HuffPo's newest column reports that CNN requested edits from some of last night's video questioners.
• OK'd it: OK! magazine has decided they will release the interview and photos of their disastrous session with Britney, which will be on newsstands Friday. As if they were ever planning on withholding it.
&bull Women get Thom: Designer Thom Browne, who somehow made it cool for pants to hit above the ankle, is expanding his collection to women's wear starting in the fall.
&bull Fred shakes it up: Fred Thompson makes some changes to the group we all have to pretend isn't his presidential campaign staff—he's replacing his acting campaign manager.