Lindsay Lohan was in court on Wednesday just long enough to enter a plea of “Not Guilty” to theft charges.

Owners of a Venice, California jewelry store say the former star stole a $2,500 piece of jewelry, while Lohan claims she was loaned the jewelry, yet only returned it after a search warrant was issued for her home.

Bail for Lohan was set at $40,000 and although released, Superior Court Judge Keith Schwartz said if found guilty it would be a violation of her DUI probation.

During the court case Judge Schwartz told Lohan:

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Amber Portwood of MTV’s Teen Mom fame has filed a police report against her baby daddy Gary Shirley. In the report Portwood says Gary Shirley called her various times and used “sexually vulgar” language, while his friend made threats against her.

According to the police report, Shirley called Portwood from an unknown number 24 times from 11:56PM on February 3 through 5:21AM on February 4.

Portwood told police that she could recognize both the voice of Gary and his friend Ashley Williamson.

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Wow, Alfred E. Neuman, better known as the Mad Magazine guy does a pretty good Justin Bieber imitation on the magazines Feb. 16, 2011 issue.

Speaking about the cover MAD editor-in-chief John Ficarra told the Associated Press:

“That was probably the highlight of his career and being on the cover of MAD is the lowlight. We like to do what we call Zeitgeist covers,” while adding, “When we found that his movie was debuting just about the same time we would be coming with the issue, we knew he’d be all over the place. He’ll hate it and buy every copy, and it will be a sellout. Or, conversely, Bieber won’t even notice and we’ll probably sell three copies of the issue.”

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Lindsay Lohan will be officially charged this Wednesday with felony grand theft when she enters a Los Angeles courtroom.

Lohan is being sued after a Venice jewelry store owner claimed she stole a $2,500 necklace from their store, while Lohan claims it was only being borrowed with the owners blessings.

Not only did Lohan simply walk out of the story wearing the necklace, she was later photographed with the jewelry around her neck, only turning it over to police after they issues a search warranty on her Venice house last week.

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Wanna make sure you get your fill of Glee during the summer months? Fox’s popular TV show has announced various cities they will be touring in Summer 2011.

Unlike their massive 5 city tour in 2011, the group of singers has extended their campaign in 2011 to 16 cities throughout the US and Canada.

The tour will kick off May 21 in Las Vegas and then travel throughout several large US locations.

Here’s a full list of the Glee Summer 2011 Tour Dates:

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Dr. Conrad Murray will not only have to face a jury of his peers, but also a world stage when his wrongful death trial involving Michael Jackson begins in April.

Judge Michael Pastor on Monday announced his surprise decision to televise the proceedings.

While the trial will focus on the Jackson death suit, it will also bring to light how the medical community treats famous celebrities as they look to treat both real and fake conditions.
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Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively may soon be taking on the role of Carrie Bradshaw in a prequel to the popular TV series Sex and the City.

New Line Cinema execs are rumored to be in talks with the shows creator Candace Bushnell about adapting her prequel The Carrie Diaries for the big screen, a series that focuses on Carrie’s teenage years in the early 1980s.

If the prequel moves forward it could spawn other movies if successful, for example Candace just finished writing Summer And The City which follows Carrie as she movies to New York City at the ripe young age of 19.

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Fox wants to make a big splash with Simon Cowell’s U.S version of The X Factor and to make sure that will happen the network has announced a recording contract worth $5 million.

Like Cowell’s American Idol, the new show pits singers against one another with the guidance of “celebrity mentors” while groups are also allowed to compete on the show.

The UK version of The X Factor helped launched the highly successful career of Leona Lewis.

The $5 million record contract, part of a deal with Sony Music/Syco deal has no age restrictions and is the biggest in game show history.

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Lady Gaga fans this Friday will have reason to celebrate as pop’s current top female performer will debut her new single Born This Way.

The song, one of the mostly highly anticipated of 2011 was originally set to debut this coming Sunday, however Gaga announced via Tweet on Monday that she would push out the single a few days early.

Gaga was suppose to debut the song at the 2011 Grammy’s but decided that popular demand meant she should push it out earlier to the airwaves.

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Are you ready for another big dose of Captain Jack Sparrow? Pirates Of the Caribbean is just around the corner and during the Super Bowl on Sunday the first trailer for the movie was revealed.

Aired during the third quarter of the Super Bowl, the trailer shows Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruze among other actors as they forge forward without the likes of Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom.

Check out the trailer below:

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Electronics retailer Best Buy put Justin Bieber and Ozzy Osbourne in their Super Bowl commercial this year, an odd pairing that worked to decent effect.

The company didn’t sugar coat why they chose Bieber with marketing chief Drew Panayiotou revealing:

“Justin Bieber is the biggest star out there, but that’s not why he’s in the spot,” and “He symbolically represents something important to the brand message.”

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Forget the Chrysler 300, now you can own the Chrysler 200 and the sleek looking car from one of Detroit’s original auto manufacturers debuted today at the Super Bowl in an ad featuring the cities most famous rapper and beloved ambassadors Eminem.

The commercial is sleek with a great narrative and just enough Eminem appearing to keep the focus on the vehicle.

Just before the big game Eminem tweeted:

“Imported from Detroit… The Chrysler spot…”

Here’s the commercial:

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While her singing was great, Christina Aguilera messed up the actual lyrics to The Star-Spangled Banner at this years Super Bowl, a fact that she says has left her “devastated.”

Aguilera’s issue came when she sang:

“O’er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming” where she instead sang “What so proudly we watched at the twilight’s last gleaming…”

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Zsa Zsa Gabor is heading home once again and according to reports her condition was even worse than originally thought.

According to Gabor’s husband, Prince Frederic Von Anhalt, the actress had “full blown pneumonia” and doctors didn’t believe she was going to pull through, her life only being saved by large doses of antibiotics.

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Actor Shia LaBeouf was handcuffed and then briefly detained before police officers freed him following a bar fight in Los Angeles on Friday night.

The fight took place at Mad Bull’s Tavern in  Sherman Oaks. Some patrons at the bar say LaBeouf “got a little rowdy” which led to another patron at the bar punching him in the face.

Everyone involved was handcuffed, but quickly let go with a warning from officers.

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After 10 years on the air, the team at American Idol are preparing to launch a “greatest hits” CD. The Album, titled American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits will reach stores on March 15.

The tracks chosen for the CD include the “best of” from various past winners including Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Ruben Studdard and nine others.

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Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon shared a romantic moment on the new poster for their upcoming movie Water For Elephants.

The movie, based on the novel by Sara Gruen is the story of a veterinary student (Robert Pattinson) who’s parents die, leading him to join a traveling circus as their resident Vet. Once on the road the vet falls in love with the head trainer’s wife, played by Reese Witherspoon.

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MTV has pulled the plug on a new reality TV series featuring Hills and Laguna Beach star Lauren Conrad.

The show was to follow Conrad’s work as she works on The Lauren Conrad Collection for retailer Kohl’s.

MTV wasn’t in too deep with the show, having only shot one pilot episode for the show in October.

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Britney Spears fans should be getting excited right now, the pop queen has announced that her new album, titled Femme Fatale will drop on March 15 and in celebration of that announcement the pop singer has released the cover art (pictured above) for the album.

The album is the 7th Studio for Spears and in celebration of her release Spears tweeted the following message on Wednesday:

“This album is for you, my fans, who have always supported me and have stuck by me every step of the way! I love you all!”

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