Oscar Coverage + more

+It was announced via Good Charolette’s Web site that band mate Joel Madden and girlfriend Nicole Richie are expecting their second child. The couple had their first, Harlow Winner Kate Madden, in January 2008.

+Slumdog Millionaire was a big winner at Sunday’s 81^st annual Academy Awards. The film won 8 Oscars including best picture and best director (Danny Boyle). More coverage, click here.

+Surprisingly, many blame Rihanna for the incident that happened in which the pop singer was allegedly beat by boyfriend Chris Brown. Read about it here.

+Ten-year old Detroiter, Elijah Johnson, landed the star role as Simba in the Las Vegas-production of Disney's "The Lion King." He'll be performing at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino beginning May 2.