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3:05 PM ET, December 30, 2008

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Mirror.co.uk:
Britney Spears exclusive: Womanizer star dating Bollywood dance instructor  —  Britney Spears has dated some fast movers and now she's been swept off her feet by another - a Bollywood dance instructor.  —  The Toxic star has been seeing Sandip Soparrkar, who choreographed her raunchy Womanizer video.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
You Think You Know Someone  —  Somehow Brit Brit managed to fly all the way to India over Christmas break and then fly back again without one pap following her ass.  That's what the Mirror claims anyway.  According to them, Our Lady of Cheetos has fallen in love with Bollywood choreographer Sandip Soparrkar …
Elizabeth Kelly / Associated Content:
Sandip Soparrkar: India Papers Say He's Britney Spears' New Man
Discussion: The Superficial
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: No More Babies for Angie!  —  They are reportedly heading to Ethiopa to add another orphan to their well-loved brood, but as Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt await this seventh child, they're struggling with the news that they may never have another biological baby, sources say.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Woody Harrelson Gets Married in Hawaii  —  Woody Harrelson and his girlfriend Laura Louie were officially married on Sunday on the island of Maui, his rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  The couple, who have been together for 20 years, tied the knot in front of a small group of family and friends …
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People.com:
Woody Harrelson Weds Longtime Girlfriend  —  Louie and Harrelson  —  After two decades together, Woody Harrelson and his girlfriend Laura Louie made it legal on Sunday.  —  The 47-year-old actor and Louie, 43, “were officially married yesterday on the island of Maui,” his rep tells PEOPLE.
Extra:
Woody Weds in Maui
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
NY Daily News:
Mia Farrow's adopted daughter Lark dies  —  Actress Mia Farrow has lost the first of her brood.  —  Lark Previn, the Vietnamese-born adopted daughter of Farrow and musician Andre Previn, died on Christmas Day, the medical examiner said Monday.  —  Lark Previn, 35, a mother of two girls, had been ailing for a decade.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears and Angelina Jolie Top Most Exposed Celeb List  —  Britney Spears tops USA Today's 2008 “Celebrity Heat Index” for the second year in a row.  The ranking measures exposure in print and online entertainment news outlets.  —  Contributing to the pop star's reign atop the list …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Scoop: Is ‘Brothers & Sisters’ disowning Balthazar Getty?  —  I smell fresh Emmy material for Brothers & Sisters matriarch Sally Field.  —  According to sources, Balthazar Getty, who plays the Oscar winner's eldest son, was informed last week that producers were not planning on picking …
People.com:
NYPD Fears Jonas Brothers ‘Mob Scene’ on New Year's  —  They may be nothing more than three skinny teenagers with nice hair, but they've struck fear into the hearts of New York City's finest.  —  The New York Police Department - which has heroically handled terrorist attacks …
Cele|bitchy:
Mickey Rourke calls Sean Penn a homophobe and average actor  —  Mickey Rourke is thought to be a contender for the best actor Academy Award with his moving performance in The Wrestler.  He may be jeopardizing his chance at getting a nomination however with this latest news that he's been trashing …
Discussion: Pajiba
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The Daily Beast:
Rourke Trashes Penn
NY Daily News:
P. Diddy offers $15 cab fare for revelers  —  Rap impresario and vodka pitchman Sean (Diddy) Combs wants New Yorkers to party on New Year's Eve, so he's offering to pay for the cab-fare to help tipsy revelers get home safe.  —  The hip-hop honcho and Ciroc premium vodka will announce Tuesday …
Associated Press:
‘Marley & Me’ earns $36.3M box office biscuit  —  LOS ANGELES - “Marley & Me” is the gift that keeps on taking: The romantic comedy starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson topped the box office with $36.3 million this weekend, a strong follow-up to its record $14.4 million Christmas Day debut.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Bristol Palin Welcomes a Son  —  Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin  —  Bristol Palin, the 18-year-old daughter of former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, gave birth on Sunday to a healthy 7 lb., 4 oz., baby boy in Palmer, Alaska.  —  “We think it's wonderful,” …
Mischa Barton:
Hii it's Mischa checkin in!  —  So guys India has been amazing.  A little frenetic, as they do things a little different here!  So it's been tough with the long shoot days to check in much!  But the people are amazing, so eager to please and I've learned so much from them.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
Alison Adey / Now Magazine:
Brad Pitt: Some of my brain cells have shut down  —  Actor is struggling to learn French  —  Brad Pitt admits his mind isn't as agile as it once was.  —  The actor, who is currently based in Berlin, is planning to move to France with partner Angelina Jolie and their six kids next year.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Lepaparazzi
Kristin Boehm / People.com:
Tony Romo Collapses in Shower After Game  —  Simpson and Romo  —  Moments after the Dallas Cowboys suffered a season-ending loss to the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday night, quarterback Tony Romo collapsed in the shower, creating a frantic scene in the locker room.
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Brian Davis / Dallas Morning News:
Tony Romo collapsed in the shower
 
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Sean Michaels / Guardian:
Mariah Carey officially rubbish at maths
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TMZ.com:
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Leslie Bennetts / Vanity Fair:
A Hollywood Elusive  —  With all Cate Blanchett has on her plate …
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Lauren Charlip / People.com:
Blake Lively, Laurence Fishburne to Present Golden Globes
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Discussion: Pop Crunch
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
J.Lo's Marriage Not on the Chopping Block
Discussion: Bossip.com
 

 
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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”

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
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Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Drake launches legal action against UMG and Spotify for allegedly using bots, payola, and more to inflate Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us, a track attacking Drake

 
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