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3:10 PM ET, November 16, 2010

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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William and Kate Middleton Are Engaged!  —  The wait is over: Prince William and Kate Middleton, having been a couple on and off for eight years, are finally set to wed, they have announced.  —  While no date has been revealed, it is thought the ceremony will be held in a few months …
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PopEater:
Prince William Engaged to Kate Middleton  —  Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middleton are engaged and will marry next spring or summer in London — a royal wedding that Britons have been eagerly awaiting for years.  The announcement Tuesday by royal officials ends an on-again …
Melissa Gray / CNN:
Prince William gives Diana's ring to fiancee Kate Middleton  —  London, England (CNN) — Britain's Prince William is engaged to Kate Middleton, and has given her the engagement ring his late mother Diana, Princess of Wales, got from his father, Prince Charles, he said Tuesday.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and OK! Magazine
Daily Mail:
From BA all the way to Balmoral, the awkward rise of the Middletons  —  The invitation of Kate Middleton's parents to be part of a private shooting party on the Queen's Scottish estate earlier this month - as revealed by the Daily Mail - was clearly a significant step.
TMZ.com:
Princess Diana's Ring — Now In Kate's Hands  —  Prince William has revealed that he proposed to Kate Middleton with his mom's engagement ring — the same one Princess Di stopped wearing after Charles cheated on her ... which in turn, ruined the marriage, embarrassed the royals and tore the family apart.
Us Weekly:
Prince William: Why I Proposed With Princess Di's Engagement Ring
Discussion: Dlisted
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Prince William's Wedding: What to Expect
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Kimi Yoshino / L.A. NOW:
Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen fatally shot in Beverly Hills attack [Updated]  —  Ronni Chasen, 64, a longtime Hollywood publicist, has been identified as the Mercedes Benz driver who was fatally shot in Beverly Hills early Tuesday morning, Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman Ed Winter said.
Discussion: Movieline and Bumpshack.com
Brent Lang / The Wrap:
HOLLYWOOD SHOCK: Oscar Publicist Ronni Chasen Shot Dead
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Did Jessica Simpson Pay for Her Own $100,000 Ring?  —  The sight of Jessica Simpson's $100,000 ruby-and-diamond Neil Lane engagement ring alone is enough to make you gasp, but the fact that she may have purchased it herself is enough to bring you to tears.  —  “No way could Eric …
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The Superficial:
Jessica Simpson Bought Her Own Ring
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Baz Luhrmann Tells Deadline: Carey Mulligan Is My Daisy Buchanan  —  EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann has found his Daisy Buchanan.  He has officially given the starring role in The Great Gatsby to Carey Mulligan, the Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps star who'll play the manipulative heroine …
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Sandy Cohen / Associated Press:
Schwarzenegger, Luhrmann eulogize De Laurentiis
Discussion: The Corsair
Starpulse:
Julianne Hough Admits She's Dating The ‘Phenomenal’ Ryan Seacrest  —  Country music star Julianne Hough has finally confessed she's dating Ryan Seacrest after heaping praise on the “phenomenal” and “romantic” star on TV.  —  The beauty sparked rumors she is the American Idol host's girlfriend earlier …
Discussion: The Blemish and Celebritology 2.0
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Cele|bitchy:
Julianne Hough says bf Ryan Seacrest fills her car and hotel rooms with flowers
Discussion: E! Online
Mia McNiece / People.com:
Julianne Hough ‘Could Not Be Happier’ with Ryan Seacrest
Discussion: PopSugar and Fancast News
Paul Farhi / Arts Post:
PBS edits Tina Fey's remarks from Twain event  —  Tina Fey got a little political airbrushing from PBS Sunday night during its annual broadcast of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.  —  Fey, this year's recipient of the prize, caused a few ripples during her acceptance speech …
TMZ.com:
Beyonce's Mom & Dad — Divorce Off  —  TMZ has learned Beyonce's parents — Mathew Knowles and Tina Knowles — are no longer getting divorced ... at least for now.  —  A trial was supposed to take place yesterday in Harris County, Texas, but nobody showed up, so the judge dismissed the case.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Director Of ‘Deep Throat’ Movie May Film Without Lindsay Lohan  —  Inferno director Matthew Wilder has stood by Lindsay Lohan throughout her legal troubles, waiting for her to star in his movie about porn star Linda Lovelace.  —  PHOTOS: Lindsay Lohan's Deep Throat Moment …
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Christina Aguilera / PopEater:
Christina Aguilera & Cher Stun Crowds at ‘Burlesque’ Premiere  —  Christina Aguilera and Cher attended the premiere of their film ‘Burlesque’ on Monday at Hollywood's Grauman's Chinese Theater.  Aguilera wore an Elie Saab emerald green empire waist silk chiffon gown and Neil Lane jewels.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Leeza Gibbons Is Engaged  —  Leeza Gibbons has been keeping a secret.  —  The former talk show host and her beau of two years, Steven Fenton, got engaged in June, she reveals to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Fenton, 40, asked Gibbons, 53, to marry him on the lawn of their new home in L.A. before they moved in.
Discussion: PopEater and EW.com
Zach Dionne / PopEater:
Meet GQ's Men of the Year: Colbert, Franco, Bridges and Drake [And Vote for Your Favorite]  —  That time of year is upon us — GQ's Men of the Year time.  Leading the esteemed pack of gentlemen are:  —  Jeff Bridges, 60, who won his first Oscar this year and went on to sit for the best photograph of his career (pictured at right).
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Britney Spears's Divorced Parents Reconciling  —  Britney Spears's parents, Lynne and Jamie Spears, are reconciling eight years after their divorce.  —  “They are back together and are doing well and happy,” a source tells PEOPLE.  “[They're] not remarried but back together.”
TMZ.com:
Dina Lohan: My Son Will Act Like a Heroin User  —  Dina Lohan's production company is getting ready to shoot a feature film about a group of heroin-addicted kids — and her son will play the lead.  Wait ... Dina Lohan has a production company?  —  Turns out she does …
Instylecom / InStyle.com What's Right Now:
Our December Cover Girl is... Carrie Underwood!  —  She may be a country superstar who bares all in her music, but when it comes to her style choices, December cover girl Carrie Underwood prefers to take a less-in-your face approach.  “I love things that make me feel comfortable but aren't too tight …
Discussion: Hollybaby and Celebrity Baby Scoop
Deadline.com:
‘Bang Theory’ Ups Mayim Bialik to Regular  —  EXCLUSIVE: The girls are rising on The Big Bang Theory this season.  The CBS comedy — which just upped costar Melissa Rauch to a full-fledged series regular — has rewarded Mayim Bialik with a similar bump.  The former Blossom star made her debut …
Discussion: TV Squad, EgoTV and EW.com
Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Michael Douglas's Ex-Wife Won't Get His Wall Street Money (For Now)  —  Michael Douglas's money is safely his ... for now.  A Manhattan judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Douglas's ex-wife Diandra Douglas, seeking half of his paycheck from his fall film Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.
Discussion: EW.com and PopEater
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Muppet movie loading up on cameos  —  Disney's new Muppets movie will be bursting at the seams with high-profile cameos.  —  Alan Arkin, Jack Black, Billy Crystal, Zach Galifianakis and Jean-Claude Van Damme are being recruited to make guest appearances in the new feature …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Travolta and Preston Gearing Up for ‘Silent Birth’  —  While John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston await the arrival of their new son Benjamin, one thing is already a known fact — when the little boy does arrive, Scientology will play a major role.  John flew back to the USA from Australia …
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Perez Hilton:
Whatcha Doin' There AnnaLynne McCord and Kellan Lutz?  —  Why, sneaking out of a motel with her ex-boyfriend, that's what?  —  For whatever reason, AnnaLynne McCord and Kellan Lutz want to keep us in the dark that they could still be dating.  So Sunday morning, when she and Kellan left …
Discussion: Allie is Wired and Seriously? OMG!
TMZ.com:
Cops: 3-Foot Actor Was 3-Sheets to the Wind  —  Mikey Post — the little person from “Boardwalk Empire” and Adam Sandler's “Bedtime Stories” — was arrested this weekend after cops say the dude was so hammered ... he passed out on his motor scooter.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us …
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
 
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From Mediagazer:

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
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