Quickies: Wednesday, August 3 2011

> One more reason to love these kids: Prince William, Prince Harry, and Kate Middletonfly coach.

> A new report claims that most of Newt Gingrinch's 1,325,842 Twitter followers are fake.

> Rachel Maddow has signed a new multi-year deal which will keep her at MSNBC past the 2012 presidential election.

> According to a new expose from New York magazine, it appears working for Martha Stewart might be as scary as we dreamed it would be.

> Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin are headed back to Broadway together for An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, which starts on November 21.

> Looks like Madonna isn't the only pop star currently on William Orbit's plate -- Christina Aguilera is also rumored to be booking studio time with the producer.