Madoff-tainted Walter and Monica Noel managed to rent out Yemanja, their Mustique vacation home, to someone willing to pay their $55,000-per-week asking price. [P6]
People paid around $300,000 for the first pictures of Bristol Palin‘s son, Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston. [The Scoop]
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs doesn’t think he should have to pay for his inauguration tickets because he’s famous. [P6]
Actor Matt Dillon was given a citation for driving 106 miles per hour, which was 41 miles per hour over the speed limit. [NYDN]
Meanwhile, basketball player Charles Barkley was picked up for drunk driving on New Year’s Eve. [NYDN]