A farmer sprays milk on police forces during a protest against falling milk prices outside the European Union headquarters yesterday Brussels. [Via Cryptome; Photo by Georges Gobet, AFP/Getty Images.]

We've always thought the Supreme Court could be livened up with more dog fights. Now, thanks to a controversy over something called "free speech," we're getting our wish. And the result could rip the liberal set asunder!

Things are getting bad down Tila Tequila way. Claudia Schiffer needs a prayer. And there's gay marriage in a certain Mad Men actor's future. Yes, it's your Tuesday morning gossip roundup!

This is sad: producer Kevin McGee (right), best known for his civil partnership to Little Britain creator Matt Lucas, hanged himself yesterday. He and Lucas were hitched in late 2006, but divorced last December over McGee's drug use. [The Sun]

[A view into the heavens in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland includes the reflective windows of this office building that holds the hedge fund the Man Group. Image via Getty]

[Princess Coldstare Leigh Lezark looks just like a bird nesting in the front row of the Giambattista Valli Pret a Porter show in Paris today with Nate Lowman, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Margherita Missoni. Image via Getty]

Will David Letterman ever live down the shame of being the first American to sleep with someone at work? Let's hope not! Sexxxy Letterman revelations this morning: Another fling, pictured! Dave's alleged Halderman hate rage! And, what will happen tonight?!?

[A giant marionette rests up on the side of a Berlin road in an enormous chair before its performace as part of the Day of German Unity tomorrow. Image via Getty]

Being a movie star — or motherhood — makes Sarah Jessica Parker look sleepy. TLC learns its Gosselin lesson. Quentin Tarantino loves sequels. And Katy Perry teaches us the power of tit-pics. TGIF, you attractive devils! It's your gossip roundup!

Tonight's episode of David Letterman's show will get plenty of tongues wagging, for the funny man admits that he had sex with several female staffers and then someone tried to shake him down for $2 million. Television gold!

[The New York skyline took on an interesting shape last night when the Empire State Building was colored red and yellow to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. Image via Getty]

CityFile just published a groveling retraction of an item it published in July in the face of a defamation suit from Jim Dolan, the truculent chairman of Cablevision, which owns Newsday.

In your conspiratorial Thursday media column: The New Yorker hates Brazil, Laurel Touby bids you farewell, Pinch Sulzberger ups his humor quotient, and sexism exists.

Big news from the Bravo universe, as a host of its stars break out on their own. Oh, and Padma's hiding a big secret in the Top Chef oven.

When sometimes Columbia/NYU student James Franco was thinking about his next project, at what point did he think, "I know: a soap. Eureka!" Well, ladies and gentlemen, this is really going to happen. Thank God for DVR!

The Obama administration—of all administrations!—announces that it's mostly opposed to a federal shield law protecting reporters from being subpoenaed for their sources. After all the rhetorical cock-gobbling the media did for you, Obama. Quid Pro No? Shame. [NYT]

[A fire truck in Kuala Lumpur rushes to action following an earthquake there today. Image via Getty]

If Roman Polanski wins his petition for house arrest he'll probably end up here at "Milky Way," the chalet he owns outside Gstaad. At least it's got a view. [Images via Getty]

[Some ladies on skates threaten to beat the shit out of Quentin Tarantino for wearing a NSFW blazer to the Whip It premiere in L.A. last night. Image via Getty]

[This afternoon delight is courtesy of some South Korean paratroopers, who are practicing an aerial display for Armed Forces Day. Image via Getty]