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12:25 PM ET, March 9, 2009

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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Scoop: Ashlee Simpson moves into ‘Melrose Place’  —  The countdown to the inevitable Pete Wentz cameo has begun!  —  Multiple sources confirm that singer-songwriter-sometime actress Ashlee Simpson has become the latest tenant of The CW's refurbished Melrose Place.
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People.com:
A New Tenant on Melrose Place: Ashlee Simpson-Wentz  —  The real-estate market may be sagging in real life, but it's looking up on TV: The CW has reportedly signed a deal for Ashlee Simpson-Wentz to move into Melrose Place.  —  The singer-actress, 24, plans to return to TV as a small-town girl …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Ashlee Simpson Joining Melrose Place Spinoff
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Hayden Panettiere Shoves TV Reporter  —  Hayden Panettiere lost her cool at an event in Hawaii over the weekend.  —  The 19-year-old Heroes star — who recently split with Milo Ventimiglia because of her club-going ways — was testy when she first stepped on the red carpet at a fundraiser benefiting …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Martha Stewart's Beloved Dog Killed in Freak Explosion  —  Martha Stewart is mourning the loss of her beloved Chow Chow, Ghenghis Khan, who died in a deadly propane explosion at a kennel in Pennsylvania.  —  Her dog was among the 16-17 dogs killed in a tragic propane blast that happened Friday during …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Oprah Warns Rihanna: Chris Brown “Will Hit You Again”  —  On Friday's The Oprah Winfrey Show, the talk show host gave a stern warning to Rihanna, who has taken back Chris Brown (who has been charged with two felonies for assaulting her last month).  —  “Both Chris Brown and Rihanna …
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PopEater:
'Love Doesn't Hurt,' Oprah Tells Rihanna
Discussion: TV Envy
Telegraph:
Amy Winehouse denied a visa to perform in America  —  Amy Winehouse's legal troubles have prevented her from gaining a US work visa, scuppering her plans to perform at a major American concert next month, it has emerged.  —  The 25-year-old singer - who was charged with common assault last week …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Anything Hollywood
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Legal Woes Halt Amy Winehouse's U.S. Trip
Discussion: Dlisted
NY Daily News:
African nups, but are they legit?  —  It's time to uncork the champagne.  Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou are married!  —  But before you go rushing to congratulate the happy couple, perhaps you should ask them if their vows are legally binding.  —  According to a source close to the pair …
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
KANYE AND AMBER ROSE CHECK OUT PARIS FASHION WEEK  —  Kanye West brought his lady-of-the-moment Amber Rose to join him at Paris Fashion Week.  The rapper, who has become a regular on the fashion scene, took in the Givenchy show this afternoon.  Amber Rose was supposedly a stripper in the past …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Perez Hilton:
Jade Confronted In Hospital By A Woman With A Hammer!  —  Poor Jade Goody!  The former Big Brother star, who has been given only 2 weeks left to live, woke up to a stranger trying to attack her with a hammer in her hospital room on Sunday!  —  She just can't get a break!
Discussion: Hellomagazine.com and Sky News
The Superficial:
Jessica Biel as Jessica Rabbit  —  During Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, Jessica Biel made a cameo appearance dressed as Jessica Rabbit in the middle of a skit featuring Justin Timberlake.  If you haven't heard about this historic moment in our nation's history, surprise, you're a terrorist.
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Networks see flurry of pilot castings  —  Rupert Penry-Jones, Nina Dobrev land lead roles  —  Rupert Penry-Jones has been tapped as the lead in ABC's untitled Jerry Bruckheimer drama pilot, and Bulgarian-born Canadian Nina Dobrev has landed the lead in the CW's drama pilot “Vampire Diaries.”
Discussion: TV Squad and Oh No They Didn't!
Associated Press:
Pamela Anderson sexes up Vivienne Westwood catwalk  —  PARIS - Former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson ditched her swimsuit for some no-less-sizzling looks as she hit the catwalk in a tutu, hot-pants and second-skin skirt suit at Vivienne Westwood 's ready-to-wear show.
Discussion: Hellomagazine.com
Just Jared:
Drew Barrymore Covers W Magazine  —  Drew Barrymore looks red hot on the April 2009 cover of W Magazine.  —  “It's like Cinderella fantasy,” the 34-year-old actress said of being a W cover model.  “It's like the cool kids club, too.  I'm like a frickin' paralysis dork victim! (points at her lip) …
Discussion: Hollyscoop
 
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