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1:55 PM ET, December 25, 2008

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Brian Orloff / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Reveals She Has a Half-Sibling, Her Dad Denies It  —  Lindsay Lohan has a half-sibling, she wrote Wednesday on her MySpace celebrity blog.  —  “My father just let my family and [me] know, amongst other [things] that he had another child after my little sister Aliana,” Lohan, 22, writes in a post titled “Random Thoughts.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton, TMZ.com and Fatback Media
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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 …
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: INF Daily
Molly / POPSUGAR:   Lindsay and Samantha Fight and Learn . . . From Britney
Rebecca Bienstock / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan: “My Father... Had Another Child” and “Cheated on my Mother”
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
TMZ.com:
K-Fed's New Girl — Kind of a Badass  —  Kevin Federline clearly likes 'em a little on the wild side.  —  K-Fed's new squeeze, Victoria Prince, has had her share of run-ins with the law.  Just last year, Prince was arrested for assault and disturbing the peace.  But, she pled not guilty and the case was eventually dismissed.
Michael Cieply / New York Times:
Judge Says Fox Owns Rights to a Warner Movie  —  LOS ANGELES — In a surprise ruling, a federal judge in Los Angeles said he intended to grant 20th Century Fox's claim that it owns a copyright interest in the “Watchmen,” a movie shot by Warner Brothers and Legendary Pictures and set for release in March.
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 …
TMZ.com:
Shirley Jones' Hubby — The New Winona?  —  Marty Ingels — the husband of the legendary Partridge Family matriarch Shirley Jones — is under investigation for allegedly shoplifting a $500 hat.  —  It happened at Baron Hats, a custom store that has made hats for the “Indiana Jones” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies.
Associated Press:
WB shrouds ‘Dark Knight’ from Chinese audiences  —  HONG KONG - Batman landed in Hong Kong but that doesn't mean “The Dark Knight” will open all over China.  —  The movie opened in Hong Kong theaters.  But Warner Bros. decided not to release the film in mainland China …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and OH NO!!
Brian Orloff / People.com:
CSI: Miami's Eva La Rue Sets Wedding Date - But Still Needs a Dress  —  CSI: Miami star Eva La Rue convinced herself she never wanted to marry again - until she changed her mind.  —  “I told him, 'I'm looking for a long-term companion, but I don't see the sense in getting married again,'” …
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston Admits GQ Cover was “Photoshopped”  —  Yoga isn't the only reason Jennifer Aniston looks good naked!  —  The actress made a confession about her sexy GQ cover when she appeared on The View on Wednesday.  —  “What happened to the girl next door from Friends?”
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!
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 …
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.
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Lauren Johnston / NY Daily News:
Will Ferrell's ‘Funny or Die’ site gets $3M holiday surprise
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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

David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

 
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