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11:45 AM ET, March 31, 2008

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Kim Wendel / WKYC-TV:
R & B singer Sean LeVert dead; brother of the late Gerald LeVert  —  CLEVELAND — The brother of the late R&B singer Gerald LeVert was pronounced dead just before midnight Sunday at Lutheran Hospital.  —  The Cuyahoga County Coroner's office said Sean LeVert's body was taken to the hospital from the Cuyahoga County Jail.
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TMZ.com:
Is There a Levert Curse?  Sean Dies in Cleveland Jail  —  How much tragedy can one family take??  Another Levert has died — and this one was in jail!  —  Sean Levert, son of O'Jays singer Eddie Levert and brother of late R&B legend Gerald Levert, died over the weekend while in a Cleveland jail.
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
Stella Foster / Chicago Sun Times:
Son of O'Jays lead singer reportedly found dead
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
NEWS: SEAN LEVERT FOUND DEAD
Discussion: Right Bollywood
Kevin Mazur / Us Weekly:
Uncle: Heath Ledger May Have Had a Love Child  —  Heath Ledger may have had a love child, his estranged uncle, Haydn Ledger, is telling the Australian media.  —  The actor — who died of a prescription drug overdose in January at the age of 28 — had a fling with a 25-year-old woman when he was 17.
Discussion: iVillage and Celebrity Gossip
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People.com:
Paper: Heath May Have Fathered A Love Child  —  One of Heath Ledger's estranged uncles claims that the late actor may have fathered a love child when he was a teenager, according to a report in Australia's Daily Telegraph.  —  When he was just 17 years old, Ledger reportedly dated a 25-year-old woman …
People.com:
Andy Roddick Engaged to Swimsuit Model  —  Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker in New York in December  —  It's love - love for Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker - they're engaged!  —  The tennis star is officially off the market after popping the question to Decker last Tuesday, sources, including Decker's rep, confirm to PEOPLE.
New York Post:
DON'T COME BACK  —  DON'T expect to see Ashlee Simpson back on “Saturday Night Live” any time soon to promote her new album “Bittersweet World.”  An insider said her father, Joe Simpson, “wanted her to go on ‘SNL’ - where her first appearance, in 2004, was marred by her lip-synching fiasco …
NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Rudy Giuliani's black eye  —  Fergie and Quentin Tarantino with Nelly (far left) and music producer Polow Da Don (far right)  —  Rudy Giuliani may have parried the rhetorical punches of his GOP opponents during the primaries, but a Florida sidewalk proved a more formidable foe a few weeks ago.
Discussion: Dlisted, WOW Report, F-Listed and Gawker
Phil / Egotastic!:
Bikini Party Girl, George Clooney's Girlfriend  —  Sarah Larson isn't a celebrity, but she is hot, and she is George Clooney's girlfriend, so when pictures of her in some very girls-gone-wild-esque poses surface, well, that's what we in the blogosphere call post-worthy.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Reese Witherspoon Volunteers at New Orleans School  —  Reese Witherspoon visited at a New Orleans school for at-risk kids for the upcoming Idol Gives Back special.  —  Airing April 9, the show features Witherspoon, 32, at a Children's Defense Fund Freedom School where troubled children learn to become community leaders.
Rich Cohen / Vanity Fair:
Madonnarama!  —  As she nears 50, Madonna's narrative is shifting.  Yes, there's another new super-pop album, Hard Candy, with Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams.  But there's also Filth and Wisdom, the feature film she's co-written, produced, and directed, and I Am Because We Are …
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Giada De Laurentis Welcomes a Baby Girl!  —  The Food Network Star - and Today show contributor - becomes a mom  —  Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis is the new mother of a baby girl, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  “De Laurentiis and husband Todd Thompson welcomed their first child …
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MSNBC:
Giada De Laurentiis has baby girl!
Discussion: OH NO!! and Right Celebrity
Just Jared:
Gwen is No Doubt Pregnant  —  No Doubt frontwoman Gwen Stefani and son Kingston visit her mom in Los Angeles on Thursday.  —  Gwen, 38, posts a message to the fans on No Doubt's message board last Friday, commenting on working with No Doubt again, and the effect her pregnancy has had on her songwriting.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
 
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