06:58 PM EDT 05/31/2012
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Adam Levine Has a Guys' Night – with Matthew Morrison & Cash Warren – to Celebrate His Details Cover
Originally posted 05/31/2012 06:00AM
Adam Levine got a little help from some famous friends on Tuesday night at Dominick's restaurant in West Hollywood, where he was honored with a private dinner for his June/July Details magazine cover.
Pulling up in his Aston Martin, Levine and a couple guy pals met up inside with Glee's Matthew Morrison and Jessica Alba's hubby Cash Warren.
"The trio sat at the bar all smiles, sipping beer and catching up," an onlooker tells PEOPLE.
Also coming out to support the Maroon 5 frontman – who was dressed down in jeans, sneakers, a T-shirt and sporty jacket – was Seth Rogen's wife Lauren Miller, who the source says "looked stunning in a great cocktail dress."
– Jennifer Garcia
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Karina Smirnoff Avoids Temptation in Beverly Hills
Originally posted 05/31/2012 05:55AM
Fresh off another season of competing on Dancing with the Stars, Karina Smirnoff took some time out in an environment that provided a different kind of pressure than she's used to in the ballroom.
In between taking in a performance by Natasha Bedingfield at the recent Lupus LA Orange Ball in Beverly Hills, the Russian beauty headed over to the event's Dyson vacuum table, where she talked about how her temptations were being tested that night.
"She said that with the show on its off-season, she has been making an extra effort to stay in shape," a source tells PEOPLE. "She said she was tempted inside the event by the edible centerpieces which were made out of cookies and other sweets."
According to the source, Smirnoff, who autographed one of the vacuums for charity, "came alone and looked cute in a red dress."
– Dahvi Shira
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Kristin Davis Goes on the Hunt for a New Handbag
Originally posted 05/25/2012 05:55AM
In typical Sex and the City fashion, Kristin Davis was spotted searching for a new handbag on Wednesday.
Attending the 9th Annual P.S. Arts Bag Lunch charity event at the Beverly Hills home where Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston used to live, Davis and Becki Newton looked around for the perfect arm accessory, but made a point to keep in mind that the bag couldn't get in the way of holding their babies.
According to an onlooker, both women tried on a Tom Ford brown ostrich bag that ended up being the highest bid item of the day at $6,000.
"Kristin carried around a fabulous, large Chanel bag and smiled from table to table as she checked out all the others," the event-goer says. "She looked beautiful in a floral garden dress with her hair down and flowing."
– Jennifer Garcia
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Katy Perry & James Van Der Beek Celebrate Their 'Chic' Pal
Originally posted 05/23/2012 06:00AM
A purple-haired Katy Perry and proud papa James Van Der Beek made their way to Santa Monica, Calif., over the weekend for their jewelry designer pal Markus Molinari's birthday party at new spot SHOREbar.
At the bash, hosted by the venue's owner John Terzian, Perry "was in such an amazing mood," an onlooker tells PEOPLE. "She liked a drink called the JoJo, and was really happy to be with her friends."
At one point, Van Der Beek – who was there with wife Kimberly – and Perry made a toast to their mutual friend and "told him how chic he is," the source says.
Chord Overstreet was also present during the celebration.
– Dahvi Shira
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Jonah Hill Hits a Block Party in West Hollywood
Originally posted 05/23/2012 05:55AM
Jonah Hill seemed to enjoy his sunny Sunday afternoon at the 2nd Annual Hudson Block Party in West Hollywood.
Joining about 8,000 other partygoers, the 21 Jump Street star casually walked around the event with a beer and an unidentifiable male friend.
Guests at the fête – which lasted 12 hours – were treated to music by Brooklyn-based indie band White Rabbits, and more than 20 other musical acts and deejays throughout the day.
– Dahvi Shira
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Scarlett Johansson's Girls' Night Out
Originally posted 05/22/2012 06:00AM
It was a ladies only evening for Scarlett Johansson on Saturday night.
The Avengers star and a group of girlfriends popped into Cleo at the Redbury hotel in Hollywood on Saturday night.
Arriving at 9 p.m. and leaving at 11, Johansson wore thick-rimmed glasses and a '50s vintage dressed-down ensemble.
Her table was filled with "lots of laughing," an onlooker tells PEOPLE. "The server was beaming about how sweet she was."
– Jennifer Garcia
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Kirsten Dunst's New Party Pal: Samantha Ronson!
Originally posted 05/21/2012 06:00AM
Kirsten Dunst had a fun girls' night out at the Chateau Marmont with four friends – including celebrity deejay Samantha Ronson, who was recently spotted hanging out with Sofia Vergara in N.Y.C. The unlikely duo were getting along famously, laughing and telling stories like old friends.
All the ladies were sipping white wine, except Dunst who drank a red-colored drink, according to an onlooker.
Dunst and Ronson were smoking, too, and lighting each other's cigarettes at their table on the patio at the famed West Hollywood hotel.
Between cocktails, they were picking at some food and sharing laughter as they told stories. Says an onlooker: "They were having the best time – being quite fun and quite playful." According to the onlooker, the group stuck around past midnight just "laughing the night away and being very carefree."
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Ben Affleck & Jen Garner Tip Big During Low-Key Date Night
Originally posted 05/18/2012 05:55AM
Taking a break from parenting duties, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner stepped out for some alone time.
The happy couple recently stopped by Whiskey Blue inside the W Los Angeles – Westwood hotel, where they sat at the bar and had drinks together.
Garner, who sipped on red wine; and Affleck "were smiling, laughing and very affectionate towards each other," an onlooker tells PEOPLE. "Jen's post-baby body looked amazing!"
Money was apparently no object for the married pair, who left a generous $20 tip for a $30 bill. But there's a chance Affleck had some extra cash laying around after competing in the "Playing for Good" poker tournament benefiting the Geffen Playhouse just a little bit earlier.
– Jessica Wedemeyer
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Pregnant Reese Witherspoon Takes a Private Tennis Lesson in L.A.
Originally posted 05/17/2012 06:00AM
Back in Los Angeles after a one-week trip to Nashville to support her mother during her marital dispute, Reese Witherspoon is focusing on her children and on staying healthy.
After picking up Ava, 12, and Deacon, 8, from school, Witherspoon took a tennis lesson at the private Brentwood Country Club along with three close girlfriends.
"Reese was in a good mood," says an onlooker. "She was laughing with her girlfriends. They were all on the same side of the court and had tennis balls served at them by a trainer. It just seemed like a casual and relaxing practice game."
And the onlooker adds of the pregnant actress: "Reese's baby bump is getting bigger, and she looked very cute."
With regard to Witherspoon's fitness, the source says that she does still work out with a trainer at her house and they do strength training together. She has also been spotted hiking several times a week, and going for slow jogs around the Brentwood Country Club.
– Pernilla Cedenheim
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Ben Flajnik & Courtney Robertson Sip Bloody Marys Poolside
Originally posted 05/15/2012 05:55AM
It was family day for former Bachelor star Ben Flajnik on Saturday.
With fiancée Courtney Robertson in tow, Flajnik was also joined by his mom Barbara and sister Julia at Joico's On the Go Beauty event on the rooftop of the Thompson hotel in Beverly Hills.
The reality duo stuck by each others' side the whole time on a folding chair in front of the hotel's pool.
"When asked if they wanted tea or an alcoholic beverage, Flajnik replied without hesitation, 'Alcohol, please,' " an onlooker tells PEOPLE. "The couple then sipped on Bloody Marys from the Voli vodka bar. They didn't show any over-the-top PDA, but they seemed at ease being with one another."
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