- Some rental car companies are charging $9 a gallon for gas. Fox News recently did a price check and found renters being charged $5.07 per gallon at Enterprise, $7.99 per gallon at Budget and $9.29 at Hertz.
 

- "Jersey Shore" personalities Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola, Ronnie Ortiz-Magro and Deena Nicole Cortese are hosting MTV's Spring Break in Vegas

- Snooki was spotted Spring Breaking in Cancun. She downed virgin daiquiris.

- Virgin Atlantic billionaire Richard Branson recently attended a state dinner at the White House where he asked Barack Obama if he had any weed.

- Oprah has canceled The Rosie O'Donnell Show. One staffer told the Daily Beast the show was a hellhole because Rosie yelled at producers, publicists, band leaders and stage managers.

- Red Bull creator Chaleo Yoovidhya has died at the age of 89. He passed from natural causes. Chaleo founded T.C. Pharmaceuticals in the 1970s and formulated an energy drink prototype called Krathing Daeng (or Red Bull in English). It was popular among Thai truck drivers and laborers. He turned Red Bull into a global brand in 1984 with an investor.

- Warner Brothers is re-releasing The Bodyguard in theatres on March 28th to celebrate its 20th anniversary
 

- ABC TV is developing Home Alone 5.

- Mike Tyson wants to take his one-man show, Mike Tyson: Undisputed, to Broadway.

- Barack Obama celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at Washington’s biggest Irish bar, The Dubliner. He downed a Guinness as barflys chanted ”USA! USA! USA!” and “Four more years!”
 

- Adrian Grenier says Barack Obama told him he will make a cameo in the Entourage movie if it gets made

- Gallagher was brought out of a medically induced coma yesterday following a heart attack. He immediately began telling jokes.

- Perez Hilton claims Lindsay Lohan won't be leaving her house until her court hearing on March 29th. Her friends advised her to lay low following her alleged hit and run last week

- Jessica Simpson was walking with her fiance in Venice, California on Saturday when a tree branch almost fell on her. Ellen Pompeo, Simpson's sister Ashlee Simpson and Jessica Alba all attended her weekend baby shower

- March Madness TV ratings are up 4% from last year.

- Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy secretly married last year.


- Bobbi Kristina Brown is wearing her mother's emerald diamond ring on her left hand. It appears to be a 10-carat cushion cut ring worth $250,000

 Here are this past weekend's box office results.

1. "21 Jump Street," $35 million ($7 million international).

2. "Dr. Seuss' the Lorax," $22.8 million ($11.6 million international).

3. "John Carter," $13.5 million ($40.7 million international).

4. "Project X," $4 million ($5.6 million international).

5. "A Thousand Words," $3.8 million.

Jennifer Aniston recently rejected Brad Pitt. A source tells NOW magazine, "She's always met him in the past, but this time told him she'd have to pass as she'd rather spend time with Justin Theroux."

Colton Dixon told The Today Show that the producers of American Idol told him to tone down his religious rhetoric because he could lose fans. “When we first started the Twitter and Facebook stuff, they said beware of political and religious tweets. Just because it can turn off voters or whatever. But, you know, being a Christian is who I am. It is a part of me musically. It is what I want to do after the show — go into Christian music. I wake up and I do devotional every morning. It reminds me why I am here, which is to share the love of God.”

 Greek actress Zeta Graff says Simon Cowell is 'single and ready to mingle'. “Simon needs a woman who isn’t defined by him, who has her own career or wealth. Someone who doesn’t depend on him. But he and Mezhgan Hussainy are still friends. He might flirt with me but that’s Simon. We’re definitely just friends. There is no one serious in his life at the moment.”

Production on '24: The Movie' has been halted because of budget issues. Fox wanted to produce the film for $30 million. Kiefer Sutherland and producer Brian Grazer thought it needed a budget of at least $40 million. Kiefer wanted to paid $5 million; Fox wanted to give him $1 million.

Donald Trump is launching a new cologne called Success. He says, "The last one did well but it was really meant more for our product, for my company. I wanted to do a fragrance for all of my clubs, all my buildings and all of my everything. And we still use it. This one is meant for that also, but it’s going to be a much more international fragrance. We’re going to go much bigger with it."

 Phillip Phillips' family can't afford to fly to Hollywood to see him perform on American Idol so the residents of Leesburg, Georgia are holding fundraisers to raise money to send them. Merchants are also donating money.

 Bobby Brown has written a script about his life called The Bad Boy of R&B: The Bobby Brown Story. He is shopping it to Hollywood producers and wants his daughter, Bobbi Kristina, to star in the film.

Miley Cyrus has no plans to work with boyfriend Liam Hemsworth. She says, "I will always keep things separate from my boo [boyfriend]. That is how we met and that is how it stays. Apart on screen, together off-screen."

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez recently had a spat at a Florida bar. A source tells Perez Hilton, "Justin stormed out of the bar and Selena chased him to the car. His security team drove them down the street to an alley where they had a private conversation. They then returned to the restaurant and upon leaving they all seem like they had a little too much to drink even though they aren't old enough to drink."

Julia Roberts says she and her oldest son have crushes on Adele.

Taylor Swift paid tribute to one of her New Zealand fans on Saturday. 19 year-old Jess Hosking was working as a nanny in Paris when she was found dead in her bed from a previously unknown heart condition. Taylor met with her parents before her show in Auckland. Jess' mom, Sarah, says, "It is fantastic, but it is bittersweet because I would give anything to have Jess back. Prior to Jess' passing, I knew of Taylor Swift but I know a heap more about her now. Now I know most of her songs and I know how important she was to Jess

Steven Tyler says he regrets some of the things he said in his 60 Minutes interview. "We all realize we might have said a little too much. Being Italian, you know, there's some things you don't say. There was stuff we were going through."

Joe Perry talked about wanting to hit Steven. "That would damage the relationship too much; besides he needs his jaw to sing." Steven responded, "It's a terrible message that sends. I always sleep with one eye open with him... He needs his jaw to sing? Does that mean that maybe there's a fight in the near future? I think he's (Perry) still got a good, strong ego."

Personality Profile

A new personality profile by Ad Age reveals how what TV show you watch reveals your personality.

Glee: If you watch ‘Glee,’ you are most likely to be more open-minded, experimental and creative. Gleeks tend to experience emotions (happy and sad) more intensely than others.

Mad Men: Creative people are 41% more likely to watch ‘Mad Men’ than non-creative people. Liberals watch ‘Mad Men’ more than conservatives.

Dancing with the Stars: Traditionalists and compliant, yes compliant, people are the key audience here and are defined as “the opposite of the experiential Gleeks, and instead prefer stability and the tried and true. They respect authority and generally have their feet firmly grounded.”

The Office: This one is rich. Viewers of Steve Carell and the gang have superiority complexes. Yep, people who consider themselves superior to others are 47% more likely to watch ‘The Office.’ These are the alpha dogs of the bunch that brag a lot and like to be in charge.

Family Guy: This one’s all about rule-breakers and rebels, which account for 61% while risk-takers account for 50%.

The Biggest Loser: They are simply realistic, pragmatic, emotionally stable and low-drama peeps

Real Housewives of Orange County: Pugnacious. Yes, pugnacious is the word best used to describe viewers of this show. We’re talking about your aggressive, antagonistic, drama-queen type of person here.

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