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1:00 PM ET, November 17, 2008

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Daily Mail:
Kelly Osbourne ‘to marry her 18-year-old boyfriend’ … Wildchild Kelly Osbourne has become engaged to her 18-year-old boyfriend just six months after they first got together, it has been reported.  —  Kelly - daughter of rocker Ozzy and former X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne - has been dating model Luke Worrall since May.
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Ceilidh / Cele|bitchy:
Kelly Osbourne's engagement announced on fiance's Facebook  —  Kelly Osbourne, 23, has been dating 18-year old model Luke Worrell since May of this year.  They've been inseparable and sparked rumors about the seriousness of their relationship when Kelly was seen with a diamond on her left hand.
Claire Hoffman / New Yorker:
SOUP WITH PRINCE  —  The thirty-thousand-square-foot Italianate villa, built this century by Vanna White's ex-husband, looks like many of the other houses in Beverly Park, a gated community in L.A., except for the bright-purple carpet that spills down the front steps to announce its new tenant: Prince.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Scarlett Johansson Opens Up About Feud With Lindsay Lohan  —  Scarlett Johansson tells December's Allure she doesn't know why Lindsay Lohan doesn't like her.  —  “I really don't know that person.  I only met her, like, three times,” says the actress, 23, who lost the lead role in The Parent Trap to Lohan when she was 13.
Ivory Jeff Clinton / People.com:
Samantha Ronson Growls Over Lohan's Flour Fiasco  —  After being pelted with a flour bomb for wearing what appeared to be fur, Lindsay Lohan got public support from an angry Samantha Ronson.  —  “The girl who threw [the flour] acted like an animal herself,” Ronson, 30, says on her MySpace blog.
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X17 Online:
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Brooke Shields: Lipstick Jungle Isn't Canceled  —  Despite reports, Brooke Shields says her NBC drama Lipstick Jungle hasn't been scrapped.  —  “They thought that because My Own Worst Enemy has been shut down that the same thing had happened to us, and it's not true,” she told reporters at Sunday's Kidsfest in NYC.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Travis Barker Back in the Recording Studio  —  Travis Barker is still recovering from the devastating burns he sustained in a September plane crash, but he's back to doing what he loves most - making music.  —  “I'm already playing my drums again and I'm already back in the studio,” …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
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Maysa Rawi / Daily Mail:
She's lovin' it: Katherine Heigl channels old-school glamour to celebrate turning 30...then tucks into a Big Mac … A-list celebrities are renowned for punishing diets and gruelling exercise regimes.  —  But it appears Katherine Heigl is keen to debunk the myth that Hollywood stars never indulge.
Discussion: Lifeline Live and L.A. Rag Mag
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Aaron Eckhart suits up for ‘Battle’  —  Jonathan Liebesman will direct the sci-fi film  —  Aaron Eckhart is attached to star in “Battle: Los Angeles,” a sci-fi actioner that Jonathan Liebesman is directing for Columbia.  Neal Moritz and his Original Film are producing.
NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Day-Lewis can't shake his character  —  It's happened again: Daniel Day-Lewis is locked in a character and can't get out.  This time, we hear, the Oscar-winner is imprisoned in Guido Contini, the skirt-chasing director in the movie musical “Nine.”
Discussion: Jezebel and Stereohyped
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Reese Witherspoon: How Ryan and I Share Custody over the Holidays  —  Reese Witherspoon  —  As the holidays approach, Reese Witherspoon faces a dilemma familiar to countless divorced parents - how to share custody of her young children on those special days.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Mirror.co.uk:
X Factor youngster Eoghan Quigg invited out on the town by Amy Winehouse - exclusive  —  Amy Winehouse has been secretly phoning and texting 16-year-old X Factor star Eoghan Quigg.  —  The troubled singer even invited the innocent Northern Irish lad - her junior by nine years - to join her for a wild night on the tiles.
Discussion: Dlisted and Perez Hilton
Times of London:
Helen Mirren: perennial pin-up  —  Helen Mirren says being naked on the screen gets easier with age, and next year she's about to start work in a brothel.  Chrissy Iley finds the perennial pin-up bent on mischief  —  There is no doubt about it.  Helen Mirren has a simmering sexual presence.
Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy, Jezebel and Daily Mail
 
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