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Amanda Peet Overshares

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Amanda Peet says she and screenwriter husband David Benioff are fond of having sex in the bathtub. Representative Anthony Weiner admitted that the main reason that he accompanied Hillary Clinton to Puerto Rico this weekend was because he’s dating her aide Huma Abedin. Jules Asner, the former E! correspondent and current wife of Steven Soderbergh, has a mystery novel out in which she takes overt and veiled shots at Drew Barrymore, Kate Capshaw, and Lindsay Lohan. New York Ranger and Vogue intern Sean Avery was more enamored with the women’s clothes than the men’s at Blue & Cream in East Hampton.

Hedge-fund manager Ralph Schlosstein tried to buy the two Knicks season tickets his friend and former NBC anchor Tom Brokaw recently gave up, but the Garden wouldn’t let him. (Perhaps because Brokaw complained about the Knicks ownership in a radio interview in April.) Former The Practice star Dylan McDermott will represent himself in his divorce from wife Shiva Rose. Joel Madden says he’s dropped fifteen pounds in the four months since he stopped drinking. Renée Zellweger got hit on by a cute guy at the Palm in East Hampton while she was dining alone and reading a script. The Hills theme-song singer Natasha Bedingfield made it into the Guinness Book of World Records with her older brother: They’re the only two siblings to have had solo No. 1 singles in U.K. chart history. Robert De Niro was a huge hit with Cannes-goers. ABC has cast two men from Cosmo’s “Hottest Bachelors” list for its dating show The Bachelor. Jack Nicholson maybe once visited a brothel in Germany. Whitney Port stopped off for a late-night snack at a 7-Eleven in the Hamptons. The 83-year-old son of J.R.R. Tolkien is trying to stop New Line Cinema from making The Hobbit because he says the studio still owes the family $160 million in profits from the Rings movies. Cindy Adams was seated next to Siegfried and Roy on a recent flight and says both men looked handsome.

Amanda Peet Overshares