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2:30 AM ET, March 12, 2009

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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Mandy Moore Quietly Weds Ryan Adams  —  Mandy Moore and rocker Ryan Adams have wed, reps for both stars confirm to Usmagazine.com.  —  They tied the knot Tuesday in Savannah, Georgia, adds the reps.  —  The secret wedding should come as no surprise.  —  After confirming her engagement …
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Perez Hilton:
Just Married!!!!!  Mandy Moore & Ryan Adams  —  Sources reveal exclusively to PerezHilton.com that Mandy Moore and Ryan Adams got married on Tuesday!  —  The pair had a small, simple ceremony in Savannah, Georgia.  —  Moore and Adams got engaged last month and dated on-and-off for about a year.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Rep: Anne Heche Welcomes a Son!  —  Anne Heche and beau James Tupper welcomed their first child together over the weekend, her rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  Atlas Heche Tupper weighed in at six pounds, 12 ounces, the rep adds.  —  Heche finalized her divorce from ex Coley Laffoon …
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TMZ.com:
Tina Davis Denies Sex Texts with Chris Brown  —  Tina Davis, the woman TMZ identified as the person who sent Chris Brown the text message that ignited the infamous fight with Rihanna, is firing back at suggestions the text was of an “intimate nature.”  —  Davis just issued the following statement through …
Discussion: Us Weekly and iVillage
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TMZ.com:
Rihanna & Chris Brown — Together ... Or Not  —  Sources connected with Rihanna and Chris Brown tell us there's friction in the two camps — over whether Rihanna and Brown should be seen in public together.  —  Rihanna's people are on high alert to make sure no one gets a photo of the alleged victim and the alleged felon together.
Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Bristol Palin & Fiancé Split  —  Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin  —  Bristol Palin and her fiancé Levi Johnston have broken up, two sources tell PEOPLE.  —  The split happened “a few weeks ago,” according to a source close to the couple, but it's unclear what precipitated it.
Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
EXCLUSIVE: Mickey Rourke Signs For Russian Villain Role In ‘Iron Man 2’  —  Scarlett Johannson Makes “Terrible” Deal To Replace Emily Blunt In ‘Iron Man 2’  —  He may not have won the Oscar, but Mickey Rourke is taking his nomination to the bank.  I just heard that ICM has scored its second casting deal for Marvel's Iron Man 2.
OK! Magazine:
Kelly Clarkson Pees In The Shower!  —  Here's an interesting little fact about Kelly Clarkson for all you trivia fans out there: she's a bit gross.  —  In a new interview, the American Idol winner admits to both peeing in the shower and checking the tissue to see what color her snot is!
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Scoop: Ashley Jensen exits ‘Ugly Betty’  —  Ashley Jensen is leaving Ugly Betty at the end of the season, and I know this because... she was just cast as a series regular in the CBS comedy pilot Accidentally on Purpose!  —  A rep for CBS/Paramount confirms that Jensen is joining the cast of Accidentally …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Skeet Ulrich ‘Back’ on CBS in drama pilot
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Brad and Angie Get $$ from E!  —  You can't blame a media outfit for trying: E! Entertainment Television, the sort of armpit of celebrity TV, donated $250,000 to the Jolie-Pitt Foundation last year.  —  Theirs was one of just four donations to Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's joint charitable fund.
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Julia Roberts: Return to Red Carpet Is Scary  —  Julia Roberts knows how to work a red carpet - but even an Oscar-winner can get rusty.  —  Roberts, who stars with Clive Owen in Duplicity, was taken aback by the size and enthusiasm of the crowd gathered for the film's London premiere on Tuesday.
Discussion: iVillage and Extra
popbytes:
CAUGHT!  BRAD PITT AND THE NANNY?  —  good morning!  oh i know jennifer aniston is going to love the latest cover of STAR magazine (along with members of 'team aniston) which is claiming there's relationship drama going on between angelina jolie and brad pitt over a nanny …
Carly Milne / PopEater:
Ashley Tisdale Gets a Makeover  —  Riding high on the success of ‘High School Musical 3,’ the powerhouse known as Ashley Tisdale is hard at work on her rock-oriented second album, ‘Guilty Pleasure,’ and throwing herself full-force into her new production company, creating and launching two new shows.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Almost A Crotch Grab  —  Damn!  Jude Law was thisclose to getting his junk handled.  This would have completed Crotch Grab Wednesday.  But I'm sure that grabby bitch managed to get in a good one without the cameras catching her.  And then ten seconds later, the whole joint was flooded in panty pudding.
John Burman / Forbes:
Hollywood's Most Valuable Young Stars  —  We turn to Forbes' Star Currency survey for the industry's most valuable young actors and actresses.  —  Hollywood has long been known for its obsession with youth.  As a demographic, it buys movie tickets.  Lots of them.
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com and Pop Crunch
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Nicole Scherzinger Is A SlumDoll  —  I haven't seen Slumdog Millionaire yet because I'm afraid to leave my house in the winter time, people get crazy in the cold, but these pictures of Nicole Scherzinger arriving at the Jimmy Fallon show at NBC Studios wearing a Slumdog inspired Indian wrap are as close as I'm going to get for now.
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Suri & Shiloh's A-List Playdate  —  Film committments brought A-listers Katie Holmes and Angelina Jolie to NYC — but the working moms' most important project in Manhattan is coordinating a playdate between their toddlers!  —  “Katie loves entertaining and spoke to Angelina …
New York Post:
NO LIVE-IN LOVER  —  MILEY Cyrus (above) says she's not ready to move in with her 20-year-old boyfriend, Justin Gaston, because “I get annoyed really easily.”  The 16-year-old star of “Hannah Montana” told Detroit's “Mojo in the Morning” show on WKQI: “I love him to death . . . but no . . .
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Balthazar Getty, Rumer Willis to Star on Medium  —  Rumer Willis and Balthazar Getty  —  Patricia Arquette's second directing stint for her NBC series Medium will be a star-studded affair - she is tapping friend Balthazar Getty, along with Rumer Willis and Anjelica Huston …
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com and Perez Hilton
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Jeweler: John Mayer Didn't Buy Engagement Ring for Jen Aniston  —  John Mayer didn't buy an engagement ring for Jennifer Aniston, Usmagazine.com confirms.  —  Britain's Daily Mirror reports the singer, 31, approached jeweler Lorraine Schwartz to design the bling, which Schwartz's office denies to Us.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Raxco / Bossip.com:
Yet Another ‘Near Death Experience’ for Solange  —  It would seem as though Lil Miss Knowles is prone to some f**ked up circumstances: … On the real, we're glad to hear no one was seriously injured, but this girl seems accident prone than a mutha.  Dig pics from her pre-accident Austin concert below.
 
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