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03/09/2010 11:43 PM
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Producer admits to attempted Letterman shakedown
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 AP - A former television producer pressured by debt and riven by jealousy admitted Tuesday he tried to extract vengeance and money by shaking down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers.
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03/10/2010 12:04 AM
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Fawcett omission from Oscar segment no accident
(AP)
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 AP - The executive director of the film academy said Tuesday that Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.
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03/09/2010 11:00 PM
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German man jailed for Cindy Crawford extortion
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - A man was sentenced to two years in jail by a court in southern Germany Tuesday for trying to extort $100,000 from former supermodel Cindy Crawford, German media reported.
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03/09/2010 10:58 PM
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Accused Letterman extortionist pleads guilty
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - A television producer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to trying to extort $2 million from U.S. talk show host David Letterman by threatening to reveal his affairs with women who worked on his late-night program on CBS.
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03/09/2010 10:24 PM
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Lindsay Lohan takes swipe at E-Trade babies
(AP)
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 AP - Lindsay Lohan is feuding with the E-Trade babies.
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03/09/2010 10:23 PM
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Man pleads no contest to stalking Ryan Seacrest
(AP)
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 AP - A man who has repeatedly shown up at Ryan Seacrest's work and events has pleaded no contest to felony stalking.
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03/09/2010 09:27 PM
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Euphoria over specials masks deeper TV concerns
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AP - While special events are doing very well for broadcasters — capped off by an Oscars telecast that was the most-watched entertainment program in five years — their day-to-day schedules are hurting.
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03/09/2010 09:08 PM
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Court sentences German royal to pay high fine
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AP - Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband was convicted in Germany on Tuesday of a decade-old altercation in Kenya and fined euro200,000 ($270,000).
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03/09/2010 09:00 PM
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Lindsay Lohan sues over "milkaholic" E*Trade ad
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - The actress Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic" baby girl who appeared in a recent commercial was modeled after her.
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03/09/2010 08:21 PM
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Michelle Obama's ball gown makes museum debut
(AFP)
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 AFP - First Lady Michelle Obama bowed to tradition Tuesday and donated the dazzling ball gown she wore for her husband's presidential inauguration last January to the Smithsonian museum institution.
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