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3:15 PM ET, March 7, 2009

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BABY NAME!  —  MY BABY IS NOT CALLED ICKITT, PICKIT OR LICKIT THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO ALL THE HOLLYWOOD PRESS.  HES A BABY , HE DONT NEED PRESS!  —  I DIDNT RELEASE THE BABY NAME BECAUSE I DIDNT THINK IT WAS NEWS!!!!  —  BUT I WILL BE BACK WITH SOMETHING NEWS WORTHY SOON , TILL THEN GO PICK ON APPLE, SATCHEL AND MOON UNIT.
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
M.I.A.: Don't Call My Baby ‘Ickitt’  —  M.I.A.  —  To those Internet reports claiming M.I.A. named her 3-week-old boy Ickitt, the rapper responds: Ick!  —  In a humorous message on her MySpace Celebrity Blog, the “Paper Planes” songstress shot down the rumors while poking fun at a few …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
ROLL CALL: M.I.A.'s Baby Name Mix Up  —  Roll Call,Grammy Awards,Simon Cowell,Miley Cyrus,Britney Spears,MTV,American Idol,Lindsay Lohan,Jonas Brothers,Music,More Tags...  Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans.  —  M.I.A.'s Baby Name Mix-Up: If you ordered any personalized baby gifts …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Pop Crunch and MomLogic
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel Split Again  —  Late night host Jimmy Kimmel and comic Sarah Silverman have called it quits again, a source tells Usmagazine.com.  —  The couple, who have been dating on-and-off for the last few months, started dating six years ago.
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Rihanna Allowed to Tape Record Calls from Chris Brown  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown  —  Although the court slapped Chris Brown with among the least restrictive of protective orders, Rihanna does have the means to gather evidence against him if he causes trouble.  —  She may tape record conversations with the R&B singer.
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Access Hollywood:
Do Chris Brown & Rihanna Have A $10M Deal In The Works?  —  Rihanna,Chris Brown,Courts,Celebrities,TV One  —  With Chris Brown's arraignment on charges of assault and criminal threats delayed until April 6, the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Thursday that the singer's management team …
Discussion: Socialite Life, Fox News and Pop Crunch
TMZ.com:
Judge Allows Rihanna to Tape Chris Brown
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — It Was All Business
Rick Fulton / The Daily Record:
Exclusive: I'm so skint I had to sell my car, laments chart-topping singer Lily Allen  —  SHE'S had a No.1 single and a No.1 album this year ... but Lily Allen is so broke she has had to sell her car.  —  Despite her chart success, the 23-year-old is the latest victim of the credit crunch.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Cele|bitchy
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Mike Celizic / MSNBC:
Her teen committed suicide over ‘sexting’  —  Cynthia Logan's daughter was taunted about photo she sent to boyfriend  —  The image was blurred and the voice distorted, but the words spoken by a young Ohio woman are haunting.  She had sent nude pictures of herself to a boyfriend.
Discussion: Right Celebrity and Lemondrop
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘Smallville’ exclusive: Two characters will die  —  The Grim Reaper is once again descending on Smallville, and this time he's not foolin' around.  —  Multiple sources confirm to me exclusively that two pivotal characters will bite the dust in this May's season finale.
Castina / Pop Crunch:
Travis Barker Shanna Moakler To Remarry  —  Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler are planning to wed for a second time just one year after finalizing their divorce.  —  The reunited couple, who ended their two-year marriage in 2006, became close again after the Blink-182 drummer almost died …
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Examiner:
Dora the Explorer gets a sexy new makeover- Mattel takes it too far … As the mother of a young girl, I know very well that there are very few characters out there aimed at girls that offer the kind of message I feel comfortable with.  There aren't a lot of spunky, non-sexualized girl dolls and tv characters.
Tanner Stransky / EW.com:
Exclusive: Kandi Burruss joins ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’  —  NeNe, Kim, Sheree, and Lisa, make room for one more!  EW has learned exclusively that DeShawn Snow's replacement on Bravo's The Real Housewives of Atlanta is Kandi Burruss, a singer-songwriter from the platinum-selling '90s …
 
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