*While Paris Hilton stews in jail, her show with Nicole Richie is so not hot. After opening with 1.3 million viewers May 30, “The Simple Life” on E! has lost audience members every week since then, hitting a low of 787,000 Sunday.
*Kelly Rowan, who played party planner and family matriarch Kirsten “Kiki” Cohen on “The O.C.,” is engaged to Canadian billionaire David Thomson, Rowan’s rep confirms to People.com.
*Lyric Opera of Chicago has issued another casting call for dancers, this time for its November-December company premiere of Handel’s “Giulio Cesare.” Female and male dancers will audition Aug. 6 at the Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Drive. Phone Stephanie Karr at 312-827-3567 to schedule an appointment.
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Personals was compiled by Emily Rosenbaum from Tribune news services and staff reports.
