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3:00 PM ET, March 27, 2009

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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
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
T.I. sentenced to 1 year, 1 day on gun violations
Discussion: Rolling Stone, Sandra Rose and EW.com
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.
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 …
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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The Superficial:   Rihanna still clubbing solo
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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Nicola Methven / Mirror.co.uk:
Joely Richardson back on set following death of sister Natasha  —  Joely Richardson has thrown herself back into work after the tragic death of her sister Natasha in a skiing accident last week.  —  Nip/Tuck star Joely, 44, had been given time off to be with her family but yesterday returned …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Lifeline Live
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 …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kathy Hilton: Paris “Not Planning” a Wedding to Doug Reinhardt
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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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
ShawnJohn Not Dancing on Air—More Like Money  —  With an alleged stalker in custody after he tried to get close to her at the studio, Shawn Johnson is paying a heavier price than she bargained for when she signed up for Dancing WIth the Stars.  —  But it turns out that the teen gymnast drives a pretty hard bargain herself.
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 …
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
DWTS' Holly Madison Injured With a Possible Broken Rib  —  Holly Madison is the latest Dancing With the Star competitor to get injured!  —  “She hurt herself last week while getting ready for the samba,” Madison's rep tells Usmagazine.com exclusively.  “There were lots of throws involved.
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Holly Madison Takes Dancing Hit to the Ribs
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.
RADAR:
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.
Discussion: Extra and Perez Hilton
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!.
RADAR:
Courtney Love Sued by Fashion Designer For Emotional Distress  —  Courtney Love has never been known as a blushing wallflower and has a rocky past of being too outspoken for her own good.  In a March 26 filing, a fashion designer named Dawn Simorangkir is suing Love on six complaints ranging …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Courtney Getting No Love From Ticked-Off Designer
Discussion: Perez Hilton and EW.com
 
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