Jessica Simpson Wants To Reconcile, But Nick Lachey’s Moved On

Us Weekly reports that after looking cuddly at the Borgata casino in Atlantic City, Nick Lachey and ‘Total Request Live’ co-host Vanessa Minnillo took the action upstairs. “They definitely shared a room,” a source revealed. “They went up there with a posse, and the posse left shortly thereafter.”

It’s news that won’t be welcome to Jessica Simpson. A source told Jeannette Walls of MSNBC.com, “Despite what she’s been saying publicly, I believe she wants very much to get back with with Nick.”

Paparazzi No Stress For Jessica Simpson

June 12, 2006 - Jessica Simpson was mobbed by photographers as she left a Hollywood restaurant, but rather than get flustered or frustrated, she just smiled and waved, like she just ran into an old friend. TMZ.com has since removed the video.

Nick And Vanessa Are Back On

June 11, 2006 - Nick Lachey is back with ‘Total Request Live’ and ‘Entertainment Tonight’ reporter Vanessa Minnillo according to PerezHilton.com. The pair were in attendance at the post-fight party held on Saturday night at Mixx Nightclub in the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. “Vanessa was sitting on Nick’s lap and kissing him most of the night,” a witness revealed.

Nick: I Wouldn’t Be An ‘American Idol’ Judge

June 9, 2006 - ‘Top Of The Pops’ caught up with Nick Lachey in a reality show themed Q&A and asked the ‘Newlyweds’ star if he’d be willing to guest judge on ‘American Idol’.

“I wouldn’t do it, actually,” Lachey responded. “The problem I have with that show is that these are real people with real dreams. Even if they’re horribly pathetic singers, it’s still meaningful to them and I don’t really agree with chastising them and making fun of them for the sake of entertainment. So I wouldn’t be a judge.”

Nick’s ‘Serious’ Date With OJ Lawyer’s Daughter

May 28, 2006 - Star magazine reports that on Wednesday (May 24), Nick Lachey took Kim Kardashian to see ‘The Da Vinci Code’ in Los Angeles. A source close to the singer and the daughter of O.J. Simpson lawyer Robert Kardashian says Nick is telling friends he respects Kim because she’s smart and isn’t an actress. “Kim couldn’t care less about the Hollywood scene,” the insider revealed. “Nick wants to really get to know Kim. [On their movie date] he just held her hand. Kim is impressed!”

Nick And Natasha Bedingfield Linked

May 21, 2006 - The Sun reports former 98 Degrees singer Nick Lachey showed up arm-in-arm to a party with Natasha Bedingfield following the KISS 108 concert at the Tweeter Center in Boston. “Nick and Natasha were huddled together in the VIP back room of the Lounge,” a source revealed. “And they certainly were enjoying each other’s company! While everyone else in their group was dancing on tables, they were sitting next to each other, very closely. They were laughing and looking into each other’s eyes in a rather romantic way. There was no public making out, but they were definitely there on a date.”