Photographers Scott Cosman and Rik Fedyck have sued Denise Richards and Pamela Anderson over a Nov. 9 incident in which Ms. Richards allegedly threw their laptops off a hotel balcony in British Columbia.

Rap sheet:

•Busta Rhymes (real name Trevor Smith) will face trial May 8 on two assault charges in a Dec. 26 incident after a Manhattan Criminal Court judge withdrew a plea offer Monday that would have let him remain free.

•Tony Yayo (Marvin Bernard) of G-Unit pleaded innocent to harassment and endangering the welfare of a child after police in New York accused him of slapping and hitting a 14-year-old boy.

•British authorities have denied Snoop Dogg (Calvin Broadus) a visa for a series of planned concerts, according to his publicists. Snoop and others were arrested after a brawl at London's Heathrow Airport in April 2006.

Despite contrary reports, Emma Watson, who plays Hermione, has signed on for the final two Harry Potter movies, as have Daniel Radcliffe (Harry) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley). Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix opens July 13.

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