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11:15 AM ET, March 9, 2011

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TMZ.com:
‘Celeb Rehab’ Rocker Mike Starr Dead  —  Former Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr died in Utah ... TMZ has learned.  —  Starr appeared on the third season of “Celebrity Rehab” back in 2009 — and was arrested last month for felony possession of a controlled substance.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Mike Starr Found Dead  —  Former Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr, who appeared on season 3 of the VH1 reality show Celebrity Rehab, was found dead in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, according to reports.  He was 44.  —  The cause and manner of death were not immediately known, according to CNN.
MTV:
Former Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr was found dead Tuesday afternoon (March 8).
Discussion: Crushable and omg!
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Alice in Chains Rocker, Celebrity Rehab Patient Mike Starr Dead at 44
Discussion: Dlisted
Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Charlie Sheen on Jon Cryer: “He's a Turncoat!”  —  Charlie Sheen is still ranting—but move over, Chuck Lorre, there's a new target.  —  The just-fired actor is now going after former costar Jon Cryer for not reaching out to him.  —  “Like I said: You're with me, or you're with the trolls,” Sheen exclusively told E! News today.
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TMZ.com:
Chuck Lorre: Rob Lowe's An Interesting Replacement!  —  “Two and a Half Men” creator Chuck Lorre has had meetings about producing “Two and a Half Men” without Charlie Sheen, and Chuck's people have been talking to Rob Lowe, TMZ has learned.  —  Sources connected with Lorre tell us …
People.com:
Charlie Sheen's Children: How They're Doing  —  As Charlie Sheen continues to rage against his Two and a Half Men bosses, friends say the actor's five children have been largely shielded from the circus.  —  Sheen's 2-year-old twins Bob and Max with estranged wife Brooke Mueller …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Bjan / RADAR:
Charlie Sheen Lets Rip — Read The Entire Crazy Rant Here  —  Charlie Sheen took his millions of fans for another ride on his ever accelerating crazy train Tuesday night, in what could be his most bizarre appearance yet.  —  The troubled actor took to the air for the fourth night in a row …
Discussion: Dlisted and National Enquirer
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Charlie Sheen Tells Life & Style: 'I'm Losing My Mind'
Discussion: The FABlife and The Moviefone Blog
TMZ.com:
Michaele Salahi Booted From ‘Celeb Rehab’  —  Michaele Salahi was just kicked off “Celebrity Rehab” ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources on the set tell us Michaele was asked to leave because she has “no addiction,” and thus had “no reason to be there.”  —  Over the weekend we got Tareq Salahi …
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Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Michaele Salahi Ousted From Dr. Drew's Celebrity Rehab, Expose In The Works  —  Michaele Salahi has been kicked off Dr. Drew's Celebrity Rehab because she lacked the one thing you need to enter rehab - an addiction!  —  A production source tells RadarOnline.com exclusively …
Ashlee / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: NYC Housewife Ramona Singer Opens Up About ‘Roofie’ Incident  —  The Real Housewives got an unwelcome dose of reality the other night after an unidentified man at a bar allegedly “roofied” a couple of the leading ladies, enticing Ramona Singer to urge fans …
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TMZ.com:
Pete Wentz and Ashlee — Custody Battle Underway  —  Pete Wentz does NOT want his soon-to-be-ex wife Ashlee Simpson to get primary physical custody of their 2-year-old son Bronx — as she's requested — and now he's taking her on in court ... TMZ has learned.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Are Pete Wentz & Ashlee Simpson Headed for a Custody Fight?
Advocate:
Gaga Dissolves Deal With Target  —  A source close to Lady Gaga confirms to The Advocate that the entertainer has dissolved her deal with Target over the chain's controversial political donations.  “She and Target didn't see eye to eye on Target's policy of political donations and how they affect …
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Star:
Christina Aguilera Hits Rock Bottom!  —  With a failed marriage, stalled career, weight issues and an embarrassing arrest for public drunkenness, Christina Aguilera's world has spiraled out of control.  In our new issue, we reveal the painful secret that caused her meltdown and detail her toxic new romance.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Life & Style exclusive: Christina Aguilera's new fragrance
Discussion: Hollywood Life
TMZ.com:
Lohan to Sue Jewelry Store Over Surveillance Tape  —  Lindsay Lohan is preparing to sue Kamofie & Company jewelry store — claiming they had no right to cash in from the sale of the infamous surveillance tape ... because Lindsay never gave them the right to use her image for profit ... TMZ has learned.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lady Gaga Talks Drugs & Rejection In New Book, Hints At Past ‘Traumatic Events’ Says Author  —  Lady Gaga has offered some insight into what has shaped her into becoming the artist she is today, hinting at past “traumatic events”, but refusing to elaborate further for fear …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Brown: Rihanna Assault Was a “Mishap”  —  Chris Brown is aware of his own infamy.  —  The singer, 21, is frank with Page Six Magazine (in Thursday's New York Post) about the ongoing fallout from his February 2009 assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna.  —  “People are always gonna talk.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Evelyn Lozada — I'm QUITTING ‘Basketball Wives’  —  “Basketball Wives” star Evelyn Lozada claims she was stabbed in the back by producers and wants to leave the show for good ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to the reality star tell us ... Evelyn feels producers violated her trust …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay's Jewelry Store — AUCTIONING the Necklace  —  The $2,500 necklace that Lindsay Lohan allegedly stole from a jewelry store is officially hitting the auction block ... TMZ has learned.  —  A rep for the Kamofie and Co. jewelry store announced, “We have decided to sell …
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry
 
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Andrew Dickson / Guardian:
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