NEW YORK, July 11, 2006
Simpson To Co-Host Teen Choice Awards
Jessica Earns 3 Nominations; Other Co-Host Yet To Be Named
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Play CBS Video Video Pop Star Stirs Capitol Hill In a visit to Capitol Hill, pop star Jessica Simpson kept the crowd waiting for nearly an hour, didn't answer any questions and, by some accounts, even stood up the president. Joie Chen reports.
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Jessica Simpson, shown here at the CDFA Awards in New York on June 5, 2006, will co-host this year's Teen Choice Awards. (GETTY IMAGES/Peter Kramer)
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Photo Essay Nick And Jessica It's official: The "Newlyweds" are divorced. Here's a look at the whirlwind life of a pair of young stars.
The eighth annual special will air live Aug. 20 on Fox (8 p.m. EDT). Her co-host will be announced at a later date, Fox said Tuesday.
At "Teen Choice 2006," Simpson is nominated for choice movie breakout performance for her role as Daisy Duke in "The Dukes of Hazzard," choice red carpet fashion icon and choice hottie.
In the youth-centric ceremony, teen-friendly stars of film, television, music, sports and fashion win surfboard awards.
Voters can cast their ballots until Aug. 11 on the Web sites Teenpeople.com, MySpace.com, Ign.com and Fox.com.
Simpson, 26, stars in the comedy "Employee of the Month," which opens Sept. 15. Her new album, "A Public Affair," debuts Aug. 29.
She and Nick Lachey, who co-starred in the MTV reality show "Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica," recently divorced after three years of marriage.
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