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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
T.I. Sentenced to a Year and a Day — The self-proclaimed King of the South will rise again. In about 366 days' time. — As expected, T.I. was sentenced today to one year and one day in Georgia prison as part of his plea deal with prosecutors over a 2007 felony weapons charge.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
T.I. Sentenced to One Year, One Day in Jail — The three-time Grammy winner was arrested in 2007 hours before the B.E.T. awards, and later charged with possession of three unregistered machine guns and two silencers and possession of firearms by a convicted felon.
People.com:
Charles in Charge's Willie Aames Holds Garage Sale — Willie Aames displays a vintage poster of himself — Eight apparently wasn't enough for Willie Aames. — The star of Charles in Charge and Eight Is Enough, after filing for bankruptcy last year and whose house is in foreclosure …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Officials Confirm Madonna Is Adopting 3-Year-Old Girl, Mercy — Officials have confirmed Madonna is adopting a 3-year-old girl, Mercy James, from Malawi. — “The adoption is going ahead,” Malawi's Director of Child Welfare Services, Penstone Kilembe, tells Usmagazine.com.
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Exclusive: Paris & Boyfriend In Brawl With Bodyguard; Cops Called — Paris Hilton and boyfriend Doug Reinhardt were involved in a brawl with a bodyguard in Miami early Friday. — In a RadarOnline.com exclusive, Paris told us that she and boyfiend Doug Reinhardt were attacked at the DJ booth …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
John Mayer: “Twitter Is Silly and Dumb!” — The way John Mayer uses Twitter, you'd think he would have nothing but high praise for the social networking phenomenon. — But no, the singer actually has some harsh words for the latest in social messaging. — “It's inherently silly …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Grieving Joely Richardson Returns to Work — Nastasha (left) and Joely Richardson — Joely Richardson is immersing herself in her craft after the sudden death of her older sister, Natasha. — The actress, 44, said her final goodbyes to her sister Sunday.
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TMZ.com:
Shawn Johnson $cores Big with ‘DWTS’ Contract — Shawn Johnson is raking in the cash on “Dancing with the Stars” — although she may not think it's worth the hassle of dealing with alleged stalker Robert O'Ryan ... and we have her contract to prove it. — We've obtained a copy of Shawn's …
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Noam Cohen / New York Times:
When Stars Twitter, a Ghost May Be Lurking — The rapper 50 Cent is among the legion of stars who have recently embraced Twitter to reach fans who crave near-continuous access to their lives and thoughts. On March 1, he shared this insight with the more than 200,000 people who follow him …
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New York Post:
BACK IN ACTION — RIHANNA is on the rebound after her alleged beating at Chris Brown's hands. The songstress was spotted at Nobu Wednesday night “smiling and flirting” with a group of guys, including Brody Jenner. “She was there having dinner. Her blond, female security guard was there the whole time,” said our spy.
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OK! Magazine:
Are Justin & Jessica on the Rocks? — Are Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel heading into make-or-break territory? Insiders suggest that at the very least, the couple, who've been dating for two years, are out of sync. — “They aren't split yet, but they are having problems,” a pal of Justin, 28, and Jessica, 27, tells OK!.
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blogs.myspace.com:
Clearing a few things up — Just checking in to say hello and clear a few things up. I've been getting a lot of calls and emails regarding these subjects I'm about to discuss. First of all, last night at a club my boyfriend and I were assaulted for no reason at all.
Jessica Hornig / ABCNEWS:
Downsizing to 17,000 Square Feet: Spelling to Sell Mansion — Candy Spelling Says She's Never Met Her Granddaughter, Talks About Relationship With Daughter Tori Spelling — When Candy Spelling and her late husband Aaron Spelling were building their Bel Air, Calif., mansion, she says she didn't understand just how big it would be.
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NY Daily News:
Method Man tells of repo madness — Method Man was going to pay his bills ... but then he got high. — Despite recent reports that the rapper is so broke that his 2008 Lincoln Navigator was repossessed to pay back taxes, Method Man — whose real name is Clifford Smith — insists his cash flow is just fine.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Photoshop Awards: Kelly Clarkson...AGAIN — Kelly Clarkson is wasting her precious time posing in these photo shoos for her music s**t. They are just going to make her look like a character in the new Pixar movie anyway. She might as well be doing other s**t like, I don't know, kicking the whore who made her wear that f**kery.
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Exclusive: Rihanna & Frankie Delgado Get Their PDA On! — “Snuggling” and “Nuzzling”, Rihanna was getting close and flirty with Bromance star Frankie Delgado at a private table at Delux Thursday night. The Umbrella star's table was flanked by two big burley bodyguards, keeping other party goers at bay.
Perez Hilton:
Courtney Love Gets Sued — Is Courtney Love a crazed stalker? Fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir thinks so! — Dawn filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Love, claiming she's become “the latest victim of Love's volatile personality, hair trigger temper, and malicious and tortious behavior.”
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Showbiz Spy:
Lindsay Lohan's Dad: 'She'll End up Worse Than Britney Spears' — Lindsay Lohan could end up even worse off than Britney Spears, the troubled actress' father has said. — Former Wall Street trader Michael Lohan says the Mean Girls star is spiraling into a personal disaster even worse …
Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
Obama Recalls Sasha's Fight For Life — Barack and Sasha Obama — Even the leader of the free world has his weak spots. President Obama's is his daughters. — When Sasha - “our little precious pea” - was just three months old, she was hospitalized with life-threatening meningitis …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Big: Producers “Probably Thinking” Kids With Carrie in SATC Sequel — Will Big and Carrie have a baby in the Sex and the City sequel? — “[Producers] are probably thinking about that, but I don't know,” Chris Noth teased Usmagazine.com at Exit the King's opening night in New York City Thursday.