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11:25 AM ET, November 15, 2010

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Lesley Messer / People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Jessica Simpson's Ruby Engagement Ring!  —  Jessica Simpson showed off her brand new Neil Lane engagement ring at Dillard's department store in Kansas City on Saturday as she was promoting her clothing line.  —  Her boyfriend of five months, Eric Johnson, proposed to Simpson …
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Source: Jessica Simpson Not Getting a Prenup, to Papa Joe's Chagrin  —  If you think it's odd that Jessica Simpson announced she's tying the knot to former footballer, Eric Johnson, just days after her ex, Nick Lachey, announced his engagement to long-time girlfriend, Vanessa Minnillo …
Megan Masters / E! Online:
Jessica Simpson and Footballer Beau Engaged!  —  Not to steal any other newly betrothed couple's thunder, but...  Jessica Simpson and her NFL beau Eric Johnson are set to wed!  “Yes, we are excited to confirm that they are engaged,” the songbird's rep tells E! News.
Us Weekly:
Why Jessica Simpson Got Engaged So Fast  —  Jessica Simpson fans were shocked Sunday when UsMagazine.com broke the news that she and former NFL star Eric Johnson are engaged.  —  Only six months ago, the two stepped out as a couple after meeting through friends.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Engaged to Eric Johnson
People.com:
Bill Clinton Joins Cast of The Hangover 2  —  First Mike Tyson and now ... Bill Clinton?  —  Sure enough, that will be the former president sharing screen-time with the fun-loving guys in The Hangover 2, now filming in Thailand, an aide to Clinton confirms to PEOPLE.
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TMZ.com:
Bill Clinton Films Cameo for ‘The Hangover 2’  —  Mel Gibson was persona non grata on “The Hangover 2” set ... but not so with Former President Bill Clinton, whom TMZ has now confirmed just shot a cameo.  —  Bubba was spotted on the set in Thailand yesterday (left) where we're told extra security was added for his presence.
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson Admits Slapping, Not Hitting Oksana  —  TMZ has obtained Mel Gibson's sworn declaration in the custody war with Oksana Grigorieva, in which Mel admits slapping Oksana because he says she was so hysterical she was endangering the baby ... but he denies hitting her.
People.com:
Reports of Kelly Preston in Labor Not True: Rep  —  Reports that John Travolta was forced to cut short a trip to Australia because wife Kelly Preston went into labor are not true, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE.  —  “This story is 100 percent false,” says the spokesperson.  “She's not in labor.
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HeraldSun:
Dad-to-be Travolta jets out early
TMZ.com:
Report: John Travolta Returns ... Kelly's in Labor
PopEater:
Taylor Momsen's Shake 'N Bake Commercial [Video]  —  Way before the rebellious Taylor Momsen was sporting heavy eyeliner and fronting a rock band, she was as cute as a button, starring in Shake 'N Bake commercials.  The adorable ad, which aired in 1997, just recently surfaced online.
John H. Richardson / Esquire:
Christian Bale May Kill Someone Yet  —  When a rage for authenticity meets a passionate fakery meets a workingman's attitude, you get this guy.  An actor of great dimension — just don't call him that.  And he'll probably win some big award for his role in The Fighter, but don't dare tell him that.
Discussion: Just Jared and coverawards.com
Adam Sachs / GQ:
Babe of the Year: Scarlett Johansson  —  The Megans and Milas and Blakes may come and go with the usual ebb and flow of the multiplex, but our (somewhat unhealthy) fascination with one woman endures
Discussion: PopEater and Oh No They Didn't!
New York Post:
Gerard Butler performs with John Mayer at birthday party  —  Tweet  —  Scottish actor Gerard Butler celebrated his 41st birthday in style by performing an outrageous version of “Mustang Sally” with John Mayer.  —  The heartthrob movie star took over new restaurant The Darby on Saturday night …
Discussion: Just Jared and I Need My Fix
Just Jared:
Britney Spears Munches at Menchies with Jayden!  —  Britney Spears grabs a frozen treat at Menchies with her son Jayden James on Sunday (November 14) in Calabasas, Calif.  —  Later, Britney took Jayden to Toys ‘R’ Us for some shopping.  —  The day before, the 28-year-old pop princess brought …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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X17 Online:
Britney Spears Takes Son Sean Preston Out For Frozen Yogurt
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Back to Work  —  It may be Sunday, but it's a work day for Lindsay Lohan — she's getting set to do a fashion shoot this afternoon ... TMZ has learned.  —  As we first reported, Lindsay has the blessing of Betty Ford to do a one-day photo shoot.
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X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - Lindsay Lohan's Free Day Ends, She's Back To Rehab At Betty Ford
Discussion: TMZ.com and EarSucker
 
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