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11:45 AM ET, December 24, 2008

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People.com:
Lance Armstrong & Girlfriend Expecting a Child  —  Lance Armstrong and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting their first child together, the cycling champ tells PEOPLE.  —  “Anna and I are thrilled to confirm that we are expecting in June and our families are ecstatic and grateful,” he says in a statement.
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Perez Hilton:
Lance Armstrong To Be A Father Again!!!!!!!!  —  Not only is he returning to racing, but he's also gonna be a dad for the fourth time.  —  Lance Armstrong has super sperm!  —  Sources reveal exclusively to PerezHilton.com that the multiple Tour De France winner is expecting a child with his girlfriend, a non celeb.
CNN:
Lance Armstrong, girlfriend expecting baby in June  —  (CNN) — Cycling legend Lance Armstrong — a survivor of testicular cancer — and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting a baby, CNN learned Tuesday through his charitable organization.  —  The baby is due in June.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Lance Armstrong to be a Dad for the Fourth Time!  —  Lance Armstrong is going to be a daddy again!  —  The multiple Tour De France winner is expecting a child with his girlfriend, Anna Hansen, his rep told Usmagazine.com exclusively on Tuesday.  —  “Anna and I are thrilled to confirm …
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
DJ AM Sues Over Plane Crash  —  The other shoe has dropped.  DJ AM has just filed suit in the jet crash last September that killed four people.  —  In the lawsuit filed this afternoon in L.A. County Superior Court, Adam Goldstein, aka DJ AM, claims as the jet reached takeoff speed …
Mike O'Brien / NY Daily News:
Eww!  Pete Wentz has tried wife Ashlee Simpson-Wentz's breast milk  —  Cringe overload!  —  First rocker Pete Wentz told us he likes wearing sis-in-law Jessica Simpson's shoes.  Then last week he revealed all about his “awesome” sex life with wife Ashlee ... and NOW he wants us to know he's tasted her breast milk.
Mark Gray / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Sets Wedding Date with Her ‘Perfect Match’  —  It's official: Kendra Wilkinson will marry NFL player Hank Baskett on June 27 at the Playboy Mansion.  —  The Girl Next Door, 23, is waiting for Baskett's season to be over so he can help with wedding details.
Lauren Johnston / NY Daily News:
Will Ferrell's ‘Funny or Die’ site gets $3M holiday surprise  —  Comedy is proving to be recession-proof - at least for funnyman Will Ferrell's Internet laugh machine Funny or Die.  —  The Web site raised $3 million in cash from a single secret benefactor.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan & Sam: The Epic Fight  —  We now know what happened between Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson last Sunday just before she went to the hospital.  The two were in a nuclear screaming match at their Hollywood Hills home.  —  Neighbors tell us they were going at it for a long time …
Anthony Jones / Papierdoll Magazine:
Beyonce Voted The #1 Best Dressed Celebrity Of 2008  —  Miami, FL (CNS) - If she were a boy, she probably wouldn't have made our list at all (the guys closest to the Top 10 were Kanye West and David Beckham).  But Beyonce shook herself all the way to #1 with readers voting her the #1 Best Dressed Celebrity of 2008.
Discussion: OH NO!!
ComingSoon.net:
Bruce Boxleitner Returning for Tron 2.0  —  Bruce Boxleitner, who played Alan Bradley and the title character in Walt Disney Pictures' 1982 film Tron, is currently filming a role for the studio's upcoming Tron 2.0.  He joins fellow original cast member Jeff Bridges and newcomers Olivia Wilde …
People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  Haylie and Hilary Duff  —  • Hilary and Haylie Duff, spending some quality sister time at New York's SUSHISAMBA park.  Braving the snowy conditions, the sisters dined on yellowtail tiradito, palmito salad and sea bass anticucho.  The pop star rounded out her meal with a private tour of the kitchen.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jennifer Hudson Set to Perform for First Time Since Family Murders  —  Jennifer Hudson has been announced to be among the Grammy nominees who'll sing the songs of Neil Diamond at February's MusiCares Person of the Year gala.  —  The Grammy week event could mark the first public appearance …
Mark Fellman / Los Angeles Times:
‘Avatar’ might be too cool  —  The buzz surrounding James Cameron's big-budget return to science fiction has been nothing short of awe-inspiring.  The film, a mix of CGI and live action using new techniques Cameron himself helped to develop, was shot with a special 3-D camera (also developed by Cameron).
Stuart Pink / The Sun:
Danielle unwraps her gifts  —  The Scouse glamour girl shows off her bumper curves in her festive smalls, but doesn't keep them on for long.  —  To see more pics, click below.  —  You can always bank on Dani to sex up Christmas and she's repaid our faith handsomely.
Discussion: Popoholic, The Superficial and F-Listed
Michael K / Dlisted:
Vintage Mah Boo  —  Christmas has come a little early thanks to a beautiful angel who sent me these pictures of The Silver Fox during his high school days at Dalton.  Well, he was more like a brown fox then.  The silver came when he first got his shiny star tickled by the tongue.
Discussion: Gawker
Stuart Pink / The Sun:
Now Lily's in a foreign jugs bust  —  It didn't take long for the Smile singer to get stuck into one of her favourite pastimes, topless sunbathing, on the beach.  —  Wearing just a pair of blue bikini-bottoms, Lily was pictured laughing with a pal and sipping a drink.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Spencer Had Visions Of Heidi's Mom “Killing Me in my Sleep”  —  Despite having eloped in a secret ceremony in Mexico last month, Spencer Pratt refused to make his marriage to Heidi Montag official during Monday night's season finale of the The Hills.  —  “I just want to give you the wedding …
Neil Miller / Film School Rejects:
Two New Terminator Salvation Images Expose a New Terminator  —  It's been a slow news day, I know.  But thankfully our friend Christopher M. has been digging around for all sorts of cool stuff.  Even better, he saw fit to send it over to us so that we might share it with all of you.
X17 Online:
How Will Brit Spend New Year's?  —  ExtraTV reports two of the rumors:  —  1. Britney Spears will spend New Year's Eve at home with her sons Sean Preston and Jayden James...  2. The “Womanizer” singer will perform at the Palms in Sin City on NYE to ring in '09...  And X17 brings you possibility #3.
Discussion: Access Hollywood
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Extra:
Britney with Kids for New Year's?
Discussion: X17 Online and Socialite Life
 
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Reuters:
US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary  —  Dustin Hoffman finds “Last Chance” for love
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
People.com:
Mad Men's Anne Dudek Welcomes a Son
Jake Coyle / Associated Press:
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Jo Clements / Daily Mail:
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Associated Press:
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

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