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5:25 PM 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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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Lance Armstrong Expecting Child No. 4  —  Lance Armstrong is gearing up for another birth cycle.  —  The seven-time Tour De France champion, in the middle of training for a return to professional cycling, is expecting his first child with girlfriend Anna Hansen, E! News confirmed Tuesday.
Perez Hilton:
Words of Wisdom from Lindsay Lohan  —  The holidays are a time for celebrating, sharing with your family and ruminating on the year that has passed.  —  Well, LezLo's been doing some thinking - a lot of it - and deeply, which means t-r-o-u-b-l-e.  —  As she is prone to do …
Discussion: Access Hollywood and INF Daily
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Rebecca Bienstock / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan: “My Father... Had Another Child” and “Cheated on my Mother”  —  Lindsay Lohan got a major surprise this holiday season!  —  On Tuesday the actress revealed on her MySpace blog, “My father just let my family and I know, amongst others that he had another child after my little sister Aliana …
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
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 …
New York Post:
HEIDI, SPENCER BEG  —  LOS Angeles got a break from the cast of “The Hills” when the MTV show had its season wrap party in New York the other night.  After Whitney Port (who obviously has never traveled much) de clared she loved the “fresh air” of Manhattan, and Lauren Conrad promised …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Disney jumps ship on next ‘Narnia’  —  Studio won't exercise option for ‘Dawn Treader’  —  “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader” will have to sail without Disney.  —  While declining to elaborate, Disney and Walden Media confirmed Tuesday that for budgetary …
X17 Online:
All I Want For Christmas...  Is definitely NOT a pair of these Tickle Me Elmo style red Dior boots!  Mariah Carey and hubby Nick Cannon were spotted going for a [photo op] stroll in Aspen yesterday afternoon, and it looks like the couple put some serious thought into their outfits.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Splash News Online:
The Beckham Family's Christmas Eve Lunch  —  David and Victoria Beckham are back from Milan, where David was introduced as the newest member of powerhouse soccer team AC Milan, just in time for Christmas.  Posh and Becks took the whole family for lunch at the Claridges Hotel in Mayfair …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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.
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: Just Jared and Perez Hilton
 
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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

Marc Fisher / Nieman Reports:
A look at the changes made by hard-right TV mogul David Smith at The Baltimore Sun and the anxiety over his plans for the paper inside the shrunken newsroom

 
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