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10:25 AM ET, March 31, 2009

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Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Alyson Hannigan Welcomes a Daughter!  —  It's a girl - and she shares her birthday with her mom!  —  How I Met Your Mother star Alyson Hannigan and her husband, actor Alexis Denisof, who kept the gender of their baby a secret during pregnancy, have welcomed a daughter, her rep tells PEOPLE.
Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna / E! Online:
Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies of Heart Failure  —  Andy Hallett, who starred as Lorne ("the Host") on the TV series Angel, died of heart failure last night at age 33, according to his longtime agent and friend Pat Brady.  The actor passed away at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles …
TMZ.com:
Porn King Gives Lindsay a Ride  —  If you ever thought, “How the hell did Lindsay Lohan pay for that $115,000 Maserati?”  — here's your answer ... she didn't.  —  The guy crazy enough to trust the exotic ride to a person with more traffic drama than Britney Spears is Dennis DeSantis …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kendra Wilkinson Starting Her Own Line of Stripper Poles  —  Coming to a store near you: Kendra Wilkinson's new line of stripper poles!  —  “I'm coming out with my own stripper pole.  Stripper pole, and stripper pole workout,” The Girls Next Door star, 23, told Usmagazine.com …
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘90210’ shocker: Leading man Milligan to exit  —  90210's new boss lady, Rebecca Rand Kirshner Sinclair, recently told me that the soap's second season would be “significantly” different than the first, and, man, she wasn't kidding.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that Dustin Milligan …
E! Online:
Rihanna Still in Tune With D.A.'s Office  —  Rihanna may be avoiding Chris Brown these days, but according to her attorney, she's still in step with the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office.  —  Attorney Donald Etra tells E! News that a report that Rihanna is no longer cooperating …
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NY Daily News:
Dad's away & oops, Brit does it again  —  When her daddy's away, Britney Spears plays ... and how.  —  The pop star found an on-tour playmate in a hunky 21-year-old backup dancer while father Jamie was tending to business in L.A. late this month.  According to a well-placed tour source …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Pop Crunch
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Grouchy Greg / AllHipHop.com Daily News:
Rapper Andre 3000 Arrested For Driving Porshe 109 MPH  —  Facebook Recommend this on Global Grind  —  By Tai Saint Louis  —  Revered Atlanta rapper Andre 3000 was arrested outside of Atlanta on Saturday (March 28), for driving his 2007 Porsche Carrera at speeds so excessive police called him “an accident waiting to happen.”
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Laura Lane / OK! Magazine:
Jen Aniston's Ice Queen Antics on Baster Set  —  It was like being at a new school on the first day of class for superstar Jennifer Anistonon Monday, as she began work on the NYC set of her upcoming film, The Baster.  —  The former Friend spent her day inside Greenwich Village restaurant Barbuto …
Leslie Gornstein / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus: I Wanna Move Back to Tennessee  —  In her new flick, Miley Cyrus returns to an ochre-toned, sun-drenched Tennessee countryside, where her Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana character paints a henhouse and learns to appreciate the slow life.  —  But would Cyrus, who also proclaims …
Discussion: JFX Online and Gabby Babble
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New York Post:
COUNT ‘HOUSEWIFE’ COUPLE OUT  —  THE countess is now count-less.  —  Friends of “The Real Housewives of New York City” star Countess Luann de Lesseps say the former model has split with Count de Lesseps.  —  A close pal said, “They decided to separate.  She got wind he was seeing somebody and he didn't answer her when she called.
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Crawford Chasing After Footloose Remake?  —  Eduardo Parra/Getty Images; John Shearer/Getty Images  —  Can Chace Crawford sing and dance?  —  We may find out soon enough.  —  I just got word that the Gossip Girl star tested this weekend for the Zac Efron-ditched remake of Footloose.
Katherine Thomson / The Huffington Post:
Madonna Tours Impoverished Malawi School In $2800 Chanel Sweatsuit (PHOTOS)  —  Madonna arrived in Malawi Sunday morning on her Gulfstream V in her bid to adopt a toddler girl named Mercy.  —  After arriving she toured an impoverished school but refused to talk to reporters.
E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Does Kristen Bell Guest in the Gossip Girl Finale?  —  Is the Gossip Girl herself finally going to appear on the fave CW series?  Sneaky photogs captured Kristen Bell hanging with the Gossip Girl cast this week—are we finally going to meet the blogger behind the blasts?
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
‘Star Trek’ sequel on track  —  Paramount hires trio to pen screenplay  —  As Paramount Pictures readies the May 8 release of its “Star Trek” franchise relaunch, the studio is moving forward with a sequel, and has hired Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof to pen the screenplay.
Scott Huver / People.com:
Ben Affleck: Friendship with Matt Damon Endures  —  Matt Damon (left) and Ben Affleck  —  They were close childhood friends, collaborated on the script for 1997's Good Will Hunting and then won Oscars for it.  And even after Hollywood success and “ballooning” families …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
O.C. “Real Housewife” Gets Real Threats  —  Cops say someone hates one of the “Real Housewives of Orange County” so much, they've actually made threats on her life.  —  The Orange County Sheriff's Department is investigating two death threats received by Vicki Gunvalson.
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
MTV renews ‘Real World’ for four seasons  —  ‘Challenge’ also picked up for four more cycles  —  MTV is ordering four more seasons of its veteran reality hit “The Real World.”  —  The order will extend the 17-year-old docudrama from Bunim-Murray Prods. to an incredible 26 cycles.
Perez Hilton:
Oprah School For Girls Rocked By Another Sex Scandal!  —  You would think twice about getting on Oprah's bad side, wouldn't you?  She is one the most powerful and rich women in the world and surely knows how to take care of anyone that goes against her rules.
Discussion: NY Daily News
TMZ.com:
Mr. Mariah Flashes Dumb Tat, Even Dumber Shorts  —  Nick Cannon thanked Mariah Carey for taking him to Barbados for her 39th birthday this weekend, by showing off his ridiculous ink and wearing an even more absurd pair of wide leg denim shorts/bathing suit thing.  —  Nothing says gangsta like a “Mariah” tat and women's culottes!
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and Pop Crunch
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Paul Bettany joins ‘Priest’ 'hood  —  Horror Western reunites actor with his ‘Legion’ director  —  Paul Bettany is in negotiations to star in “Priest,” a horror Western that Michael De Luca and Stars Road Entertainment's Josh Donen are producing for Screen Gems.  Mitchell Peck also will produce.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Ice Cube has ticket to ‘Ride’  —  Actor set for New Line action comedy  —  Ice Cube has set as his next star vehicle “Ride Along,” an action comedy that New Line Cinema will put into production this summer.  —  Cube has come aboard with his Cube Vision partner Matt Alvarez to produce …
Associated Press:
Makeup and fashion gurus sue Queen Latifah  —  Makeup and fashion gurus sue Queen Latifah  —  NEW YORK - A makeup artist and a fashion stylist claim in coordinated lawsuits that they got ugly treatment from Queen Latifah when she cheated them out of $1 million.  —  View: Headlines Only |
SImon Perry / People.com:
Jade Goody's Sons to Miss Funeral  —  The funeral this Saturday for British reality TV star Jade Goody is expected to draw thousands of mourners and the world's news media, though her young sons will not be on hand for the spectacle.  —  Goody's boys, Bobby, 5, and Freddy, 4 …
 
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