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1:20 PM ET, December 29, 2010

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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Girls Gone Wild Joe Francis' Wife Moved Out, Says Source  —  Less than two months after Joe Francis and long-term girlfriend Christina McLarty married in a civil ceremony at his luxurious Mexican retreat, the pair have split, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Joe Francis' Marriage Lasted Longer Than Expected
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth Engaged!  —  Reese Witherspoon is ready to walk down the aisle again!  —  She and Hollywood agent Jim Toth are engaged, her rep confirms exclusively to UsMagazine.com.  “They are extremely happy,” the rep tells Us.  —  The Oscar-winning actress …
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Amber Portwood / TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ Released from Jail  —  “Teen Mom” Amber Portwood has just been released from an Indiana jail ... TMZ has learned.  —  Portwood walked out of the jail with a woman who appears to be her mother.  —  Portwood was locked up yesterday — when she was arrested and charged …
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TMZ.com:
New Video — ‘Teen Mom’ Amber Portwood Unloads!
Discussion: TVgasm and Celebrity Dirty Laundry
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen Back Partying, Misses Family Christmas  —  Charlie Sheen is partying hard once again and missed THREE family Christmas events as he lived the high life, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  PHOTOS: Charlie Sheen's Difficult Year
The Huffington Post:
Ashton Kutcher In Men's Fitness: Preparing For Armageddon (PHOTO)  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? … Ashton Kutcher is in hard training for the apocalypse, but this no big screen role: he's afraid that armageddon is coming.  —  Speaking to Men's Fitness, Kutcher predicts that the “end of days” …
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Just Jared:
Ashton Kutcher Covers 'Men's Fitness' February 2011
San Francisco Chronicle:
Ashton Kutcher toughening up for Armageddon
Discussion: Gawker and Crushable
Suzanne Zuckerman / People.com:
Five Things to Know About Natalie Portman's Fiancé Benjamin Millepied  —  He may be engaged to one of the season's most buzzed-about movie stars but Natalie Portman's new fiancé, Benjamin Millepied, is a superstar in his own right in the world of ballet.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Will Natalie Portman's Big News Equal Oscar Gold?
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop and The Wrap
Bieber Heiress:
Justena: Tonsil Hockey?  —  So instead of Jelena, we're using Justena, because...well we don't really know why.  We got a couple different emails about a picture of Justin and Selena “kissing,” asking us to debunk the myth that it was real.  However, we think this picture is 100% authentic.
National Enquirer:
OPRAH & GAYLE : BEHIND CLOSED DOORS  —  A teary OPRAH WINFREY insisted to BARBARA WALTERS that she and best friend GAYLE KING are not gay - but an in-depth ENQUIRER investigation has uncovered the REAL truth about their shocking secret life.  —  Inside sources reveal that behind closed doors …
People.com:
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Have Family Time in Namibia  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have made good on their word to have an adventure over the holidays.  —  The couple and their six children spent the last week or so - including Christmas - in the African country of Namibia.
New York Post:
Liquid layover  —  Like many holiday travelers, “Gossip Girl” star Ed Westwick endured a long layover at the airport.  He was trapped in Iceland for 48 hours waiting for a flight to London that was diverted, a source tells us.  During the endless delay, “He walked into the duty-free shop and bought a bottle of vodka,” one spy said.
PinkNews.co.uk:
Exclusive: Why did BBC call on Christian who supports execution of gays to comment on Sir Elton's baby?  —  Stephen Green speaking to the BBC last night  —  The BBC's flagship News at Six on BBC One featured a right-wing fundamentalist Christian who had previously supported the execution …
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Leighton Meester Reveals Her One ‘Really Hard’ Breakup  —  Romance hasn't come easy for Leighton Meester over the years - and that's okay with her.  —  “I think that the importance of love is really strong for me in my life, whether it's a guy or a friend or just my puppy,” the Gossip Girl actress …
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Feud Alert!  Rupert Everett Slams Jennifer Aniston's “Tasteless” Career  —  Jim Spellman/WireImage.com; Kevin Winter/Getty Images  —  Rupert Everett is not one to keep his opinions to himself.  Just ask George Clooney.  Or Diane Keaton.  Or Al Pacino.  Or Robert Redford.  Or Robert De Niro.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Snooki ‘Hamster’ Stunt Banned From Times Square on New Year's Eve?  —  ‘Jersey Shore’ star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is looking for another way to ring in the New Year now that her plan to spend the festivities in a glass ball (think hamster toy) has been banned from the Times Square area on Dec. 31, sources reveal.
Discussion: The Blemish and Allie is Wired
Celebuzz:
Expert: LeAnn Rimes' Engagement Ring Worth $85,000  —  With the news of LeAnn Rimes' engagement to Eddie Cibrian still making waves, Celebuzz spoke to “Diamond Guy” to the stars David Mamane, CEO of MyJewelryBox.com, about LeAnn's brand new 5-carat oval diamond in a platinum and rose-gold setting.
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Thor Star Chris Hemsworth Gets Married  —  Thor star Chris Hemsworth and his longtime girlfriend, Spanish actress Elsa Pataky, are now husband and wife, PEOPLE has learned.  —  Hemsworth, 27, who portrays the Marvel Comics character in the upcoming films, Thor (costarring Natalie Portman) and The Avengers, grew up in Australia.
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TMZ.com:
‘Rock of Love’ Finalist — Jailed for Pimp Cup Attack
Ken Tucker / EW.com:
‘No Easy Decision’ review: Abortion was the focus of MTV's ‘16 and Pregnant’ special
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka: Thrilled to Be Raising Twins
Cribecca / The Superficial:
Bar Refaeli is in a Bikini Again
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Reuters:
“Science sense” list trashes celebrity health tips
Discussion: Jezebel
TMZ.com:
Conrad Murray to Prosecutor: So Whatcha Got?
Gordon White / The Sun:
Amy's first lines  —  AMY WINEHOUSE's earliest song lyrics …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kate Gosselin Makes New Year's Resolution (Look Out, Fellas!)
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Rihanna and Matt Kemp Call It Quits
Us Weekly:
Kelly Osbourne Trashes “Piece of S***” Ex
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

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

 
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