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12:00 AM ET, March 14, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Rihanna Wants Right to Remain Silent ... in Court  —  Sources connected with Chris Brown and Rihanna tell TMZ Brown's lawyer, Mark Geragos, wants the judge to give Rihanna a pass from testifying because of leaks in the case.  —  We're told Geragos and Rihanna's lawyer, Donald Etra …
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Anne Marie Cruz / People.com:
No Duet for Chris and Rihanna  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown  —  There is no duet for Rihanna and Chris Brown despite previous reports, a label source tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Chris and [producer] Polow da Don wrote a song together,” says the source.  “Around August or September of 2008 …
Eva Wolchover / Boston Herald:
Survey finds many Boston kids placing blame on Rihanna  —  The beat goes on  —  Hip-hop star Chris Brown's arrest for allegedly beating singer Rihanna has sparked outrage in the media for weeks, but a survey conducted by the Boston Public Health Commission found almost half of Hub teens think she is to blame for the assault.
RoseanneWorld:
Rhianna is violent too
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Richard Huff / NY Daily News:
Oprah talks domestic violence, says Rihanna back with Chris Brown …
Discussion: Bossip.com and poponthepop.com
Boston Globe:
Many Boston teens surveyed say Rihanna is at fault for assault
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Liza Hamm / People.com:
Jamie Kennedy Declares Love for Jennifer Love Hewitt  —  Jamie Kennedy and Jennifer Love Hewitt  —  They've been denying it for weeks, but the truth was too hot to hide: Jamie Kennedy has confirmed that he's dating his Ghost Whisperer costar Jennifer Love Hewitt on Ryan Seacrest's radio show Friday.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jamie Kennedy Admits He's Dating Costar Jennifer Love Hewitt  —  Jamie Kennedy has confessed that he and Ghost Whisperer costar Jennifer Love Hewitt are an item.  —  “Yes, we are dating,” he said Friday on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show.  “Wow, I've never said that.”
TMZ.com:
OctoMom — Howdy Neighbors!  —  Bad omen, OctoMom Nadya Suleman hasn't even moved in yet and someone TP'd her new house.  But hey, with 14 kids, she could probably use some free toilet paper — but not like this.  —  See Also  — OctoMom: Confessions of a Babyholic  — Man Runs Over Wife at OctoMom's Crib
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Octo-Mom's New House Gets Toilet Papered
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Octomom's brand new house gets toilet papered
Discussion: Yeeeah!
TMZ.com:
Adriana Lima's Hubby Accused of Sexual Assault  —  Marko Jaric, the basketball star who just married supermodel Adriana Lima, is under investigation for sexually assaulting a woman in Philadelphia, this according to Sports Illustrated.  —  The alleged assault reportedly went down when Jaric …
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Chris Mannix / Sports Illustrated:
Grizzlies guard Jaric being investigated for sexual assault … A Philadelphia woman has accused Memphis Grizzlies guard Marko Jaric of sexual assault, multiple sources familiar with the investigation told SI.com.  The incident allegedly occurred in February when the Grizzlies were in Philadelphia to play the 76ers.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Heigl: Grey's Doc Has Cancer, 5 Percent Chance of Survival  —  Katherine Heigl's character Dr. Izzie Stevens revealed she's dying of cancer on last night's Grey's Anatomy — a scoop Us Weekly first reported eight months ago.  —  On the show, Izzie asked her interns do diagnose “Patient X” — which they don't know is really her.
Gordon Smart / The Sun:
Diamonds Are Freida  —  SLUMDOG Millionaire beauty FREIDA PINTO could become the new Bond girl — after being invited to a screen test for the next spy adventure.  —  The actress, 24, was first spotted by producers during the casting for Quantum of Solace.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Howard K. Stern Was “Principal Enabler” in Giving Anna Nicole Smith Drugs  —  Howard K. Stern was “the principal enabler” in providing Anna Nicole Smith with thousands of prescription pills that led to her 2007 death, California Attorney General Jerry Brown said at a press conference Friday.
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William Bares His ‘Emptiness’ Since Losing Diana  —  Prince William (left) and the late Princess Diana  —  Mother's Day isn't easy for Prince William - it stirs up the palpable “emptiness” he says he feels since losing his mother, Princess Diana, more than 10 years ago.
Discussion: ParentDish
TMZ.com:
Rihanna Washes Up in New York  —  With wet looking hair, shades, a revealing blazer and some sort of leg contraption/accessory, Rihanna was spotted — without Chris Brown — at an office building in NYC this afternoon.  —  Despite being beaten to a pulp a few weeks ago, RiRi still looks like a cover girl.
Discussion: RapRadar and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Joe Montana's Daughter: I'm a Hottie Too!  —  The most impressive thing about Joe Montana isn't his NFL career ... it's his stellar genes.  —  Not to be outdone by her hunky younger brother Nate, Joe's daughter Elizabeth Montana showed off her God-given talents in Hawaii too.  —  The 22-year-old really is gifted.
TMZ.com:
Revlon: Is Rihanna a Flawed Covergirl?  —  Revlon has secretly hired a huge polling company to find out if Rihanna is hurting its competitor, Covergirl.  —  An online survey is circulating by the folks over at Harris Interactive.  The survey — which we've learned was commissioned by Revlon …
People.com:
Eleventh Hour Actress Marley Shelton Expecting  —  Some wee-hour feedings are in store for an Eleventh Hour star.  Actress Marley Shelton, who plays Special Agent Rachel Young on the FBI drama on CBS, is expecting a baby with her producer husband, Beau Flynn, this fall, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Phil / Egotastic!:
Evan Rachel Wood is Hot in Lingerie  —  Evan Rachel Wood is kinda crazy, what with her taste in men (Marilyn Manson, WTF!?), but she's also kinda crazy hot, as you can see from these Evan Rachel Wood lingerie pictures from the Italian edition of Max magazine.
Discussion: Celebslam and popbytes
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Nicole Richie Is Starting to Show  —  Let the bump watch begin: Pregnant Nicole Richie is starting to show.  —  The reality star, 27, showed off a baby bump Thursday night in Los Angeles as she and beau Joel Madden made the rounds at the “Eco Mom Party,” which attracted the likes of Ben Affleck, Diane Lane and Rosario Dawson.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Britney Spears “Absolutely Not Dating” Her Agent  —  Forget the false reports: Britney Spears is not seeing her longtime agent Jason Trawick, a source close to Spears tells Usmagazine.com.  —  “They are absolutely, 100 percent not dating,” the source tells Us.
OK! Magazine:
Brad's Boys Day Out  —  With mom Angelina Jolie busy shooting scenes uptown in Washington Heights, her two older sons, Maddox and Pax, enjoyed a boys-only lunch with proud pop Brad Pitt at one of their favorite Manhattan restaurants on Friday afternoon.  —  Of course, the boys being boys …
TMZ.com:
Neverland Was Filled with Sculpted Boys  —  Michael Jackson has fired off another legal attack in the hopes of keeping his personal creepy stuff from Neverland off of the auction block — but these legal papers come fully equipped with an item-by-item breakdown of every bizarre, disturbing item on his property.
 
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