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1:15 PM ET, March 16, 2009

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Ken Lee / People.com:
Judge Dismisses Lindsay Lohan's Arrest Warrant  —  Lindsay Lohan is no longer wanted by police.  —  A Beverly Hills judge removed an arrest warrant Monday after Lohan's attorney provided proof to the court in the judge's chambers that the star has been compliant with her alcohol education classes.
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Off the Hook  —  The warrant issued for Lindsay Lohan's arrest was just recalled.  —  Lohan's lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley, made quick work of it in a hearing that lasted minutes.  S.C.H. showed proof of compliance and that was that.  Lindsay didn't show.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Arrest Warrant — Paparazzi Defense  —  We know exactly why Lindsay Lohan is being hauled into court Monday and it's no big deal — probably.  —  Here's why an arrest warrant was issued.  Lindsay was in an alcohol ed program for more than a year and was in full compliance with her probation.
X17 Online:
Lindsay Is Not Expected In Court Today!
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Dish Rag
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Forgets Lyrics to Two Songs at Final Concert  —  Jessica Simpson's days on the road are over.  —  The singer, 28, played the last show on her “Bob Your Head Tour” (with Rascal Flatts) Saturday in Irvine, Calif.  —  “I'm just so excited to be here doing this,” …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Evil Beet Gossip
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Angela Potter / Orange County Register:
Rascal Flatts, Jessica Simpson are opposites in Irvine  —  The band masters arena spectacle while the pop singer is unsure.  —  Recommend  —  Rascal Flatts showed Saturday that the group has earned its place as the top country band of the decade with an hour-and-a-half performance reminiscent of a Super Bowl halftime show.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
David K. Li / New York Post:
RON SILVER DEAD  —  SUCCUMBS TO CANCER AT AGE 62  —  Actor and longtime political activist Ron Silver died Sunday morning, succumbing to a long battle with cancer, friends of the liberal Democrat-turned-GOP stalwart told The Post.  —  “Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his family around …
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Erik Pedersen / E! Online:
Actor Ron Silver Dies at 62
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
NY Daily News:
Rihanna to hit the big screen with ‘Bodyguard’  —  Rihanna may get a bodygaurd - on the big screen.  —  The battered pop star made an impromptu trip to the Big Apple over the weekend to have some meetings about impending projects: one of which is a proposed remake of 1992's Whitney Houston/Kevin Costner flick, “The Bodyguard.”
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Metro.co.uk:
Rihanna linked to Bodyguard remake
Discussion: Bossip.com and That Grape Juice
Hollywood Reporter:
‘MacGyver’ getting revived as feature film  —  New Line developing pic based on ABC's 1985-92 series  —  New Line is using twine, bubble gum and a pencil to throw “MacGyver” into development as a feature film.  —  Raffaella De Laurentiis, daughter of Dino De Laurentiis …
Sean Hamilton / Mirror.co.uk:
Exclusive: Madonna moves in toyboy Jesus Luz  —  Madonna's new boyfriend Jesus Luz has given up his life in Brazil to move in with the superstar singer in New York - just three months after they first met.  —  Jesus has ditched his modelling agency in Rio de Janeiro and signed with elite agency Ford Models in the Big Apple.
Kristin Boehm / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Suggests a Trip to the Projects for Joaquin Phoenix  —  Gwenyth Paltrow has some advice for her friend and costar Joaquin Phoenix about new career path: Get some street cred.  —  Popular belief is that Phoenix's saying goodbye to acting and launching a hip-hop career …
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
A RIOT ENSUES AT THE TOP MODEL CASTING IN NEW YORK CITY  —  And the hair weaves were flying....  Total chaos erupted at Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model casting event on Saturday afternoon which resulted in arrests and injuries.  Sources say the panic began when someone saw a smoking car …
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM
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Tom Leonard / Telegraph:
Stampede at America's Next Top Model audition
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, !! omg blog !! and CNN
Jovie Baclayon / E! Online:
Two Li'l Men for Charlie Sheen  —  Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen added two little boys to his brood Saturday night.  —  Sheen's wife, Brooke Mueller Sheen, gave birth to healthy twin sons, Max and Bob, according to the actor's spokesman, Stan Rosenfield.
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Charlie Sheen and Wife Welcome Twin Boys!
Perez Hilton:
Kanye And Amber Clean Up  —  KANYE WEST and his girlfriend, Amber Rose, (Kambye?) cleaned up real well for Sunday night's 125th anniversary gala at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center in New York.  —  We ran into Kanye on Friday night at the Lady Gaga concert and we asked THE VOICE …
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and INF Daily
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
MARY-KATE OLSEN CELEBRATES THE MET  —  It's my favorite alien-witch!!  Mary-Kate Olsen came into the light for the The Metropolitan Opera's 125th Anniversary Gala in New York City last night accompanied by her boyfriend Nate Lowman.  —  Interesting look for M-K, no?
Discussion: Perez Hilton and notorious news
Dave McNary / Variety:
‘Trek’ writer sues Paramount  —  Claim is over 1967 episode ‘Forever’  —  Harlan Ellison is suing Paramount over the ‘Star Trek’ episode he wrote, ‘City on the Edge of Forever.’  —  Harlan Ellison has sued CBS Paramount over its alleged failure to pay him for the merchandising …
 
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Wall Street Journal:
eMarketer expects Google's share of the US search ad market to drop below 50% in 2025 for the first time in 10+ years, as Amazon, Apple, and others make gains

Financial Times:
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