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12:45 PM ET, December 23, 2010

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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Pauly D Getting His Own Show  —  Let the Jersey Shore spinoffs begin.  —  Paul DelVecchio, aka DJ Pauly D, has signed a series option deal with MTV for a new show that would focus on his burgeoning music career away from the beach, Variety reports.  —  “At the heart of Jersey Shore …
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Us Weekly:
DJ Pauly D Beats Out Snooki, The Situation for Jersey Shore Spinoff
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gawker
Chrisa / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kelsey Grammer Seeks To Protect Pension & Business Accounts From Camille  —  Kelsey Grammer has filed legal docs in his ongoing divorce with estranged wife Camille Grammer, seeking to protect his retirement and business accounts from any unauthorized withdrawals by his soon to be ex-wife.
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Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Kelsey Grammer Tries to Block Camille's Access to Accounts  —  The divorce between Kelsey and Camille Grammer may have started as a private matter, but the split is growing more acrimonious by the day.  —  The 55-year-old actor, who recently proposed to 29-year-old Kayte Walsh despite still …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Jen Aniston Demanded 20 Feet of Space on Set  —  Don't stand so close to me!  —  An insider on the set of Jennifer Aniston's 2011 flick Wanderlust, filmed this fall, tells the new Us Weekly, “It was an unspoken thing that you couldn't get within 20 feet of Jennifer.
Jett Wells / PopEater:
Michelle Williams Still Struggling With the Meaning of Heath Ledger's Death  —  In Michelle Williams' first network interview since fiance Heath Ledger died in 2007, the actress looks healed and happier than in years before.  —  Which isn't to say the empty void left behind has been filled …
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Michelle Williams Breaks Her Silence on Heath Ledger's Death
Us Weekly:
Gwyneth Paltrow: Dating Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck “Was Strange”  —  Long before she settled down with British rocker husband Chris Martin (they have kids Apple, 6, and Moses, 4), Gwyneth Paltrow was one of Hollywood's most eligible bachelorettes — and her beaus included both Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck.
TMZ.com:
Dina Lohan — Lindsay's Accuser Is Full of BS  —  Dina Lohan says the story that she told Lindsay Lohan to refuse a breathalyzer test is pure poppycock.  —  Dina is lashing out at Dawn Holland, the former Betty Ford chemical dependency tech who told TMZ Dina was jawboning with Lindsay over the phone …
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I Shirley Wasn't Drinking  —  Lindsay Lohan is finding Dawn …
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Probation Dept. — Key Player in Lindsay's Freedom
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Baby on the Way for David Schwimmer!  —  David Schwimmer has big news: he's going to be a dad!  —  The actor and wife Zoe Buckman, who wed in June in a private ceremony, will be first-time parents, his rep confirms to PEOPLE, who adds that the two “couldn't be more thrilled.”
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TMZ.com:
Landon Donovan — World Cup Star Files For Divorce  —  Landon Donovan — U.S. soccer superstar and World Cup hero — has filed for divorce from his wife Bianca Kajlich ... and get this .... he filed without a lawyer!  —  In documents filed in L.A. County Superior Court — and obtained by TMZ …
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Favre Allegedly Asked Sterger for Masturbation Video  —  The former NY Jets employee who allegedly received penis photos from Brett Favre also claims she got a text message from the NFL legend ... in which he asks her for a video of her masturbating — this according to sources connected to the investigation.
TMZ.com:
Stephen Baldwin: Costner ‘Robbed’ Me In BP Disaster  —  Stephen Baldwin is suing Kevin Costner, claiming Costner and his business partner “schemed” to make millions of dollars in the BP oil rig disaster, by allegedly duping Baldwin into selling shares in a company that builds machines separating oil from water.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Jennifer Aniston Distances Herself From Chelsea Handler  —  Jennifer Aniston was so mortified by Chelsea Handler's dig at her nemesis Angelina Jolie that America's sweetheart has decided to distance herself from the loudmouth comedian and keep her at an arm's length.
Gay Locker Jocks:
Clay Aiken's New Boyfriend NAKED *HOT PICS*  —  I just had some pictures sent to me of Clay Aiken's new boyfriend naked.  His name is Jeff, and he is a part time underwear model.  Check them out, and let us know what you think!  These are pictures from popular gay social network site, Grindr.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Ozzy Osbourne: “I'm Getting Sick of Lady Gaga!”  —  The Ozzman always cometh right when you need him.  Just before the holidays hit, I knew it would be the perfect gift to grab some phone time with my bud Ozzy Osbourne, 72, and ask him how he plans to spend the holidays …
Michael Starr / New York Post:
Grin & bare it  —  Bravo has finally made it official — Cindy Barshop is the newest “Real Housewives of New York” cast member.  —  Barshop, who runs the Completely Bare chain of day spas — clients include “Jersey Shore” dudes Pauly D. and Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Gawker
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Woman Suing J-Lo For $10M: 'It Isn't Fair She Has All The Money In The World'  —  Claudia Vazquez is suing superstar Jennifer Lopez for $10 million, and told RadarOnline.com in an exclusive video interview that she's doing it in defense of her career and her life.
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Oksana Grigorieva's Dentist Deposed; Explosive Never-Before-Seen Photos Introduced  —  The dentist who treated Oksana Grigorieva the day after Mel Gibson allegedly assaulted her, resulting in two broken veneers, was deposed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
Mike Scott / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
Zac Efron spearheads hairy holiday charity challenge for local crew on ‘Lucky One’  —  When crew members heard “cut” on set of the Zac Efron drama “The Lucky One,” which wrapped a 10-week New Orleans shoot on Tuesday (Dec. 21), they took it to heart.  —  And so as actor-heartthrob Efron heads home …
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Was Scarlett Johansson fooling around on Ryan Reynolds?  —  Every single tabloid has a big Ryan Reynolds/Scarlett Johansson story this week, for some reason.  I mean, I get it, they were a young, hot Hollywood couple, but from the breathy, wall-to-wall coverage, you'd think that it was the shock of the century that they split.
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

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