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9:45 AM ET, December 27, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Josh and Fergie Are Engaged!  —  TMZ has learned exclusively that Josh Duhamel popped the question to leading lady Fergie.  There's gonna be a W to the E to the D-D-I-N-G!  —  Josh's rep confirmed the happy news to us, and would only say the “Las Vegas” star proposed to the singer “recently” — and not on Christmas.
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People.com:
Fergie and Josh Duhamel Engaged  —  They are known to bring good luck in the new year, but one Black-Eyed Pea got lucky early.  After 3 years of dating, Fergie and Josh Duhamel are engaged, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “Fergie called a lot of her girlfriends today to tell them the news,” a source close to the singer told PEOPLE.
Michael K / Dlisted:   Nice Day For A Meth Face Wedding
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Jamie Lynn Spears' “Furious” Father Spends Christmas Away From Family  —  Jamie Lynn Spears' father is “still furious” with his ex-wife Lynne's decision to cash-in on their 16-year-old daughter's pregnancy.  —  Jamie “did not spend Christmas with [Lynne] or Jamie Lynn and instead stayed in LA to work …
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Owen Williams / Showbiz Gossip, Showbiz News …:
Casey Aldridge is NOT the father of Jamie Lynn Spears' baby  —  The father of Jamie Lynn Spears baby is NOT boyfriend Casey Aldridge, according to shocking reports from the U.S.  —  News that Britney's sister was pregnant at 16 - under the legal age for sex in the U.S. - forced 18-year-old Casey into hiding.
Ent Lawyer / Crazy Days and Nights:
OK, OK It's Time  —  As you know on October 5, 2007 I ran the following blind item.  —  #1 I don't even know how you define what list someone is when they are on some ensemble show watched by teens and pre-teens, so go with the above, and make her a female.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Glitterati Gossip
popbytes:
JENNIFER ANISTON'S PREGNANCY SECRET!  —  hey hey!  below we've got another explosive pregnancy claim courtesy of the latest national enquirer - i know what you're thinking - that jennifer aniston isn't pregnant BUT don't forget the publication was the first to nail nicole richie's pregnancy …
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Daily Mail:
Best of Friends Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox enjoy their annual Christmas Eve dinner  —  Christmas is all about getting together with friends and family and for Jennifer Aniston and Couteney Cox it is no different.  —  Reminiscent of their on-screen personas in hit the sitcom Friends …
Associated Press:
Brendan Fraser, wife end nine-year marriage  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brendan Fraser will begin 2008 as a single man.  —  The 39-year-old actor announced Wednesday that he and his wife, Afton, are ending their nine-year marriage.  —  “They continue to maintain a close and caring friendship …
Julie Moult / Daily Mail:
Fantastic at 44, Nicollette the beach babe  —  It's the sort of picture that makes normal folk suck in their tummies and wish they had gone a bit easier on the mince pies.  —  Actress Nicollette Sheridan, 44, strolls down a Caribbean beach with not a wobble in sight, alongside …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and OH NO!!
omg!:
Paris loses out: Hilton fortune pledged to charity  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. hotel heiress Paris Hilton's potential inheritance dramatically diminished after her grandfather Barron Hilton announced plans on Wednesday to donate 97 percent of his $2.3 billion fortune to charity.
StyleWatch / Fall TV Watch:
I Love New York star engaged to Tailor Made  —  Tiffany “New York” Pollard — the outspoken star of VH1's hit reality show I Love New York 2 — is going to become a Mrs. after all, PEOPLE has learned.  —  Pollard, 25, weeded through 20 eligible bachelors in season 2 of her dating reality show before she finally found a keeper.
Access Hollywood:
Access Hollywood's Power Couples Of The Year  —  Who tops Access Hollywood's list of power couples?  —  Is it globetrotting Brad and Angelina?  Proud parents to be - Marc and J. Lo?  Or our very own glam couple from across the pond?  —  Here at Access, our top pair appeared in nearly 40 on air stories.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Shiloh The Outcast  —  Life and Style Weekly just posted their cover showing a very adorable Shiloh with a not so adorable caption.  Looks like they are making a big deal about Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt recently being photographed having fun with all children except baby Shiloh (see picture here).
Discussion: makeushot.com
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Just Jared:   Brad & Angelina's Movie Day Out
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Bands reunited: Now original Kinks line-up set to reform for reunion tour  —  The Kinks are planning to follow in the footsteps of rockers Led Zeppelin with a highly anticipated reunion next year.  —  Lead singer and guitarist Ray Davies said the band's original members …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Daily Mail:
Sad Britney hands children back to K-Fed after a 2-day Christmas visit  —  Looking sad and lonely, Britney Spears headed to a coffee shop after handing her two sons back to ex-husband Kevin Federline.  —  The troubled pop star had spent a brief two days with her boys over Christmas.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Hudgens in Hot Water: Another Naughty Mess for Ness  —  LOS ANGELES — Despite reports that Disney darlings Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens have parted ways, Pop Tarts can assure you the two young lovers are still making more than music.  —  Tarts popped the pop prince …
Discussion: Just Jared and Wendy Wayrad
Gerri Miller / People.com:
Elisabeth Röhm's Baby ‘Will be the Prettiest Flower Girl’  —  Elisabeth Röhm's fall wedding to clothing entrepreneur Ron Wooster will be a small affair, but the daughter she's expecting in April will top the guest list.  —  “Our daughter may be in a bassinet, but she'll be the prettiest flower girl.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
New York Post:
LINDSAY'S EVE  —  MAYBE Thanksgiving was enough family holiday time for Lindsay Lohan.  The sultry starlet - whose ex-boyfriend, Riley Giles, blabbed about their incred ible sex together to Britain's News of the World - celebrated Christmas Eve with Adrian Gre nier.
Discussion: Celebrity Mound
Ken / Us Weekly:
Jury Awards Toby Keith's Family $2.8 Million Over Death of His Father  —  Country music singer Toby Keith and his family have been awarded $2.8 million in damages for a 2001 collision on an Oklahoma interstate that killed Keith's father, H.K. Covel.  —  According to the Associated Press …
 
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The Sun:
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Tahira Yaqoob / Daily Mail:
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Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Starpulse.com:
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Discussion: Distortrait
Dave Masters / The Sun:
I want to be huge like Jordan  —  SOPHIE PRICE strips …
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Perez Hilton:
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay's Ex: Fame ManWhore Cashing In
 

 
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Lucia Moses / Business Insider:
Sources: ~100 NYT Tech Guild members cross the picket line to work on Election Day; NYT engineer and union steward Benjamin Harnett says the figure is under 50

Sacha Biazzo / Columbia Journalism Review:
How journalists cover drug violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, avoiding “narco gossip” and terms like “executed” and attempting to verify videos made by cartels

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
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