November 2, 2008

STAR'S CHARITY SPEND SPREE

THE stock market blues aren't affecting Star Jones. At the Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research gala at the Waldorf-Astoria the other night, the former star of "The View" bid...

SUGAR-PROPELLED

TODAY'S marathon will have a little extra bounce. Tina Lah, 29 - a financial consultant who was Playboy's 2005 Playmate of the Year for its Slovenian edition - is running...

HIGHWAY HIJINX

THE New Kids on the Block are regressing on their world tour. The two single "kids," Donnie Wahlberg and Danny Wood, have had a stripper pole installed in their bus...

'SAD' GUY CARSON'S TOXIC MOM

JOHNNY Carson's longtime lawyer is blowing the lid off the secret life of the beloved "Tonight Show" host - painting him as a sad, depressed man who cheated on his...

CHAMP HAS WII ADVANTAGE

BOXING champ Roy Jones Jr., who squares off against undefeated Joe Calzaghe at Madison Square Garden next Sat urday, will have an inter esting tune-up tomorrow. Jones will battle Wilhel...

MADDEN FREE AND FUNNY

SHOE mogul Steve Madden turned his 41-month prison stay into a good laugh for charity. The bald designer chaired a gala at Cipriani 42nd St. the other night for "What...

LAWYER SERVED WITH PASTA

IT looks like splitsville again for Dominic Barbara and his wife, Leslie. Last Monday, the beefy Long Island lawyer who's repped Jessica Hahn and Joey Buttafuoco suffered a gash to...

SCOUTING MISSION

NEW York is about to get another top-rated French chef. Yannick Alleno, who runs the kitchen at Le Meurice hotel in Paris, is scouting Manhattan locations, reports The Post's Braden...

STILL LOVE-STRUCK

SKEPTICS said it wouldn't last when Mariah Carey wed Nick Cannon last spring - but the two are chugging happily along. Last weekend, they were in Miami. While Cannon deejay'd...

IT'S DAYLIGHT RAVING TIME

LOOK, now that we're back to Eastern Standard Time, I know Daylight Sav ing Time is a wonderful thing. I know for sure it's a wonderful thing. I know it...

H'WOOD GLORY'S AN OPEN BOOK

'THE WORLD is a severe school master, for its frowns are less dangerous than its smiles and flatteries, and it is a difficult task to keep in the path of...