Nick Lachey has been caught canoodling with new love Vanessa Minnillo.

The stunning MTV host reportedly treated the pop singer to a lap dance and kissed and held hands with him as they partied at New York's lavish Butter club on June 24.

Jessica Simpson narrowly avoided an awkward meeting with her ex-husband's alleged new love Vanessa Minnillo.

The blonde star appeared on MTV's 'Total Request Live' show

Nick Lachey has denied claims he is in a new relationship.

The pop singer - who recently divorced ex-wife Jessica Simpson - has recently been spotted cosying up to TV presenter Vanessa Minnillo.

Jessica Simpson will host the 2006 Teen Choice Awards.

Broadcaster FOX announced on July 11 the 'Dukes of Hazzard' actress will front the awards ceremony, but remained tight-lipped about her co-host.

The "Dukes of Hazzard" actress insists she hasn't dated anyone since her divorce from Nick Lachey was finalized but would be interested in getting her hands on the "Troy" actor if she got the chance.

Nick Lachey insists he is doing "fine" since his divorce from Jessica Simpson was finalized.

The singer - whose legal separation from the "Dukes of Hazard" actress was finalized last week - insists he is over Jessica and ready to move on.