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Ryan Seacrest Granted Restraining Order Against Accused Stalker

A judge has granted a civil restraining order against a man accused of stalking Ryan Seacrest.

The order issued Tuesday requires Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr. to stay 100 yards away from the radio and television personality. A criminal court judge granted a similar order against Uzomah earlier this month.

Seacrest ‘Bank’-ing On New Reality Series

As if he doesn’t have enough projects on his hands, Ryan Seacrest is taking his production company to the “Bank.”

Ryan Seacrest Prods. and E! are teaming up for “Bank of Hollywood,” a new reality show hoping to capitalize on everyday Americans’ lack of capital.

Accused Ryan Seacrest Stalker Pleads Not Guilty

A man arrested outside Ryan Seacrest’s workplace has pleaded not guilty to a felony stalking charge.

Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr. entered the plea Tuesday through an attorney. A court commissioner ordered Uzomah to stay 500 yards away from Seacrest if he is released from jail on $150,000 bail.

Man Charged With Stalking Ryan Seacrest

A man who showed up at Ryan Seacrest’s place of work last week was charged on Monday with stalking the “American Idol” host, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office confirmed to Access Hollywood.

Alleged Stalker Of Ryan Seacrest Arrested At E! With Knife; Host Obtains Restraining Order

A man alleged to be stalking Ryan Seacrest was arrested inside the E! building on Friday, one of the media mogul’s places of work, TMZ reported.

According to the Web site, Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr. had a knife on him when he was taken into custody at 9:40 AM PDT on Friday.

NBC Picks Up ‘Parks & Recreation,’ ‘Community’ & ‘Mercy’

Fans of “Community,” “Parks and Recreation” and “Mercy” can look forward to more of the NBC shows.

The network picked up full seasons of each, including the sophomore season of “Parks and Recreation,” Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Rihanna Releases ‘Russian Roulette’; Album ‘R Rated’ Out November 23

Pop superstar Rihanna’s fourth studio album, “Rated R,” will be released November 23, her label, Island Def Jam, announced today. Additionally, Rihanna released the album’s first single, “Russian Roulette” on “On-Air With Ryan Seacrest” this morning.

All of the rest of the new album details… after the jump!

Charlie Sheen, Mariska Hargitay Among TV’s Highest Paid Stars

Charlie Sheen is at the top of the scripted TV heap, according to TV Guide.

The mag reported that the “Two and a Half Men” star takes home $875,000 an episode for his role as Charlie Harper on the CBS sitcom.

Khloe Kardashian & Lamar Odom’s Last Minute Wedding Leaves Guests Scrambling

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom’s last minute walk down the aisle has left some guests scrambling for gifts and gowns to wear to the star-studded ceremony.

Justin Timberlake On His Racy ‘SNL’ Skits: ‘It’s All Andy [Samberg’s] Fault’

Justin Timberlake has built his star status in the music world, but the singer is also proving to be a force in the TV world as well.

With one Emmy win, and two more nominations, Justin is loving the TV accolades.

But if anyone has a problem with his racy “SNL” skits, he’s also quick to point to his comedic counterpart Andy Samberg.

Man Who Tried To Get In Ryan Seacrest’s Car Is Sentenced

A man who assaulted a security guard who tried to stop him from getting into a car with “American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest has been sentenced to 15 days in jail and three years probation.

Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr., 25, of Lakewood was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in Orange County Superior Court to three misdemeanors: assault, battery and possession of a switchbladeknife.

Man Who Tried To Get In Ryan Seacrest’s Car Arrested On Suspicion Of Assaulting Security Guard

Police in Southern California say a man has been arrested for assaulting a security guard who tried to stop him from getting into a car with “American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest.

Orange police Sgt. Dan Adams said Thursday that Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr. tried to enter Seacrest’s vehicle on Tuesday as Seacrest left a charity appearance at Children’s Hospital of Orange County.