Today in showbiz news: A rumor has Hannah Montana replacing Angus T. Jones on Two and a Half Men, Seth MacFarlane is bringing kids to the Oscars, and this Psycho sequel looks terrible.
It hasn't yet been confirmed, but all signs point to a suicide in the death of influential hip-hop manager Chris Lighty, who managed 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Missy Elliot, Mariah Carey, and Diddy.
Plus: The Amanda Knox memoir speculation begins
Peddling products has been hip-hop's true path to wealth
Joking about Japan is a bad idea. Just ask Haley Barbour and Gilbert Gottfried
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