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10:50 AM ET, March 30, 2009

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 Top News: 
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Madonna to Finalize Adoption in Malawi Amid Ongoing Charity Concerns  —  As Madonna returns to Malawi to finalize proceedings to adopt 3-year-old Mercy James, several human rights groups plan to issue what insiders say is a “damning indictment” on the adoption.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Madonna's Adoption Delayed; Baby's Grandma Says She's “Stealing” Child  —  Madonna did not get her adoption approved.  —  The singer, 50, spent about an hour in court Monday morning in the Malawi capital of Lilongwe, where a judge delayed ruling on her application to adopt a second Malawian child, 3-year-old Mercy James, until Friday.
Discussion: Socialite Life and Digital Spy
Chirstina Boyle / NY Daily News:
Madonna lands in Malawi with Lourdes, to sign adoption papers Monday
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Gabby Babble
Sarah Rollo / Digital Spy:
Madonna lands in Malawi for adoption bid
Discussion: Hellomagazine.com
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Madonna Lands in Malawi Amid Controversy
Discussion: Dlisted, Lifeline Live and Telegraph
Leslie Bennetts / Vanity Fair:
... And God Created Gisele  —  How does the world's most successful supermodel—darling of the cameras, advertisers, and tabloids, and worth an estimated $150 million—make her life even more fabulous?  By marrying star quarterback Tom Brady, then setting her sights on a higher consciousness.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted and Socialite Life
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Gisele Bundchen Calls Tom Brady's Love Child a ‘Wake-up Call’  —  Marriage and step-motherhood have come naturally to Gisele Bündchen - who in February wed New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, six months after his former girlfriend, model-actress Bridget Moynahan, gave birth to Brady's child, John Edward Thomas Moynahan.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Maureen Harrington / People.com:
Candy Spelling Doesn't Speak to Daughter Tori, Grandkids  —  Candy Spelling is starting a new chapter in her life, which includes writing a frank memoir called Stories From Candyland - and selling the $150 million, 56,000-square-foot mansion where she's lived since 1991.
Discussion: iVillage and Celebrity Smack!
ETonline:
ET EXCLUSIVE: TIM ALLEN WELCOMES NEW BABY!  —  Actor Tim Allen and his wife Jane added a new bundle of joy to their family — and ET's Mary Hart has all the precious details!  —  The couple— who has been married since October 2006 — welcomed their newborn daughter, Elizabeth, into the world on Saturday in Los Angeles.
The Wrap:
Exclusive: Ratings Board Slaps Baron Cohen's ‘Bruno’ Film With NC-17  —  Gay sex in the hot tub with a baby?  The new docu-comedy has sex scenes that the ratings board considers over the line By Sharon Waxman (3)  —  Slideshow: The first web tv awards - the Streamys |
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Ugly Betty's Ana Ortiz Preps for Her Baby Girl  —  Pregnancy hasn't been a bumpy road for Ugly Betty star Ana Ortiz.  In fact, the actress, who's due with a girl at the end of July, says she feels “phenomenal.”  —  “I've had a great experience so far,” the radiant actress told PEOPLE Saturday …
People.com:
Couples Watch: Halle & Gabriel, Janet & Jermaine  —  Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry  —  • Halle Berry and boyfriend Gabriel Aubry, having a relaxed lunch at Beverly Hills restaurant Trilussa (which is closing for two weeks and being remodeled into a new eatery, Villa Blanca).
Discussion: Just Jared
Brad Hamilton / New York Post:
‘FRIEND’ OF BIDEN'S DAUGHTER SHOPPING TAPE OF HER ALLEGEDLY DOING COCAINE  —  A friend of the daughter of Vice President Joseph Biden is attempting to hawk a videotape that he claims shows Ashley Biden snorting cocaine at a house party this month in Delaware.
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RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Vice President Biden's Daughter Caught Up In Cocaine Scandal
TMZ.com:
Josh Hartnett 911 — Abdominal Pains  —  Josh Hartnett was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital early this morning, ending his night at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood.  —  The 911 call came in at 12:53 AM and the caller said abdominal pains were the issue.  —  The ambulance picked up Josh at about 2:00 AM.
LatinoReview.com:
Exclusive First Look: New Showest Posters Of Sherlock Holmes, 500 Days of Summer, The Hangover & Easy Virtue!  —  If it's one thing I like, it's Vegas, baby.  ShoWest starts on Monday, but I got here early to give you guys a first look at these hot new promo posters for four upcoming films.
Breanne L. Heldman / E! Online:
HSM3 Dominates, Miley Cries at Slimy Kids' Choice Awards  —  It wouldn't be an awards show if a winner didn't cry.  —  While the 22nd Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards had few of the same ingredients of an Oscars or Grammys telecast, Miley Cyrus made sure the tradition stayed alive.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
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Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Jonas Brothers And ‘Twilight’ Rule The Kids' Choice Awards
Scott Huver / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Can't Wait for Marriage  —  With her world currently consumed with wedding plans, Girls Next Door star Kendra Wilkinson is actually more excited about what happens after she ties the knot on June 27 with football star fiancé Hank Bassett.
 
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 More News: 
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Scoop: Jackson's son may appear at concert
Discussion: Pop Crunch
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
Fox orders overweight dating series
Discussion: The Live Feed and EW.com
The Superficial:
John Mayer's Big Gay Boat Ride
X17 Online:
Nahla Has An Outfit Change!
Discussion: Lifeline Live
Castina / Pop Crunch:
Lady Gaga Penis Autograph
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
 Earlier Picks: 
Starpulse:
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt To Adopt From India?
Ingrid Peritz / Globe and Mail:
The five-hour scramble to save Natasha Richardson
The Superficial:
Katie Holmes is the happiest looking woman alive
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court rejects OpenAI's effort to toss a lawsuit by The Intercept, which argued that the DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline

 
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