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6:30 PM ET, December 13, 2011

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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Katie Couric a Solo Anchor Once More, Splits From Boyfriend of Five Years  —  Newsflash: Katie Couric is back on the market.  —  E! News has confirmed that the erstwhile anchor and soon-to-be daytime host has split with her boyfriend of five years Brooks Perlin.  —  So what happened?
Discussion: Pop2it
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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Katie, ‘boy toy’ call it quits  —  Katie Couric has split with her boy-toy boyfriend Brooks Perlin after five years, Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  Sources tell us things have been rocky between the couple for months, and handsome Brooks, 17 years Katie's junior, is moving out of her Upper East Side home.
People.com:   Katie Couric & Brooks Perlin Split
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Rep: Katie Couric Splits With Brooks Perlin
Chris Connelly / Marie Claire:
Unstoppable Angelina  —  Jolie has written and directed an astonishing movie about love, war, and betrayal.  In the Land of Blood and Honey is unlike anything you have ever seen.  Make room, Steven Spielberg and Kathryn Bigelow, Hollywood has a new power director.
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Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: “I Could End Up Pregnant” Again
Discussion: The Blemish
Amy Wallace / GQ:
Wicked Smaht  —  Is there friggin' anything Matt Damon can't do?  As the action hero/leading man/activist/Oscar-winning screenwriter/sitcom revelation/Internet meme finally makes the transition to Serious Director, we're about to find out  —  We're supposed to meet at the Central Park Zoo …
Alla Byrne / People.com:
Jennifer Garner: I ‘Would Do Anything’ for Ben Affleck  —  With Hollywood breakups running rampant, what's the secret to Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck's successful seven-year relationship?  —  “We both know we couldn't do what we do without each other,” the actress says in the January issue of InStyle, on sale Friday.
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Instylecom / InStyle.com What's Right Now:
Jennifer Garner Is InStyle's January 2012 Cover Girl!  —  Jennifer Garner is InStyle's January cover girl!  In this issue, the actress, producer, and soon-to-be mom of three clues us in to her secret to happiness (and sanity).  One key element—her support system, husband Ben Affleck.
New York Post:
Jeter's booty hauls  —  Not so classy, captain!  —  Yankee star Derek Jeter, one of New York's most eligible hunks since his split with longtime gal pal Minka Kelly, is bedding a bevy of beauties in his Trump World Tower bachelor pad — and then coldly sending them home alone with gift baskets of autographed memorabilia.
Michael Schneider / TVGuide.com:
Exclusive: Chuck Lorre Talks Two and a Half Men's Turnaround and His “Painful” Year  —  When all hell broke loose this year on Two and a Half Men, and it was clear that his relationship with star Charlie Sheen had turned toxic, executive producer Chuck Lorre came up with a way to end the madness.
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Lindsay Lohan Misses Flight and Misses Ellen—but What About Court Tomorrow?  —  Alec Baldwin isn't the only one having travel issues these days.  —  Lindsay Lohan, who was scheduled to return from her hit-and-miss Hawaiian vacation today, missed her flight back to Los Angeles …
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan's Probation Report Is ‘Glowing’
Gobigredfan / RADAR:
Experts: Miley Cyrus Likely Went Under The Knife For Breast Enhancement  —  In the wake of Miley Cyrus's busty appearance at Sunday's CNN's Heroes 2011 award, a trio of experts told Star magazine that there's a strong indication the Hannah Montana star went under the knife to achieve the voluptuous new look.
Debbie Emery / RADAR:
Hairspray Star Nikki Blonsky Is ‘Proud To Be Working’ In A Salon  —  Despite having gone from the bright lights of Hollywood to sweeping the floor of a Long Island hair salon, Hairspray star Nikki Blonsky says she is content with her latest career move.  —  “It's true Im workin@ Superstar Salon …
Tanner Stransky / Inside TV:
‘Pretty Little Liars’ shocker!  The identity of ‘A’ to be revealed... — EXCLUSIVE  —  Is Rosewood ready to finally discover who “A” is on Pretty Little Liars?  Apparently so!  EW has learned exclusively that the ABC Family series will reveal the elusive troublemaker's identity …
Richard / RumorFix:
EXCLUSIVE: EX Says Mariah Yeater Lied About Justin Bieber For $50K Payday  —  “She lied,” says Robert Powell about his ex-girlfriend Mariah Yeater, who claims Justin Bieber is the father of her baby.  —  In an exclusive jailhouse interview with RumorFix, Powell says, “We were both homeless …
Mirror.co.uk:
Dutch fashion chain HEMA uses androgynous model Andrej Pejic in new push-up bra advert  —  Andrej Pejic features for Hema's advertising campaign for womens' lingerie  —  At first look, this is a seemingly normal advert for a push-up bra... until you realise that the sultry model with the boosted curves is actually a MAN.
Discussion: World Of Wonder and Queerty
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Friendly smoochers  —  Cameron Diaz and Sean “Diddy” Combs are bonding over more than just a “movie project” — they were caught kissing Saturday night at PH-D at the Dream Downtown Hotel.  Spies said the blond actress, who split with Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez in September …
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Tara Reid Dines With a New Man Friend - & Is Looking Good These Days!  —  It's been a while since we've seen Tara Reid - and she's looking pretty good!  Tara's gone through many phases of being an extreme party girl and having too much plastic surgery, both of which can really wear on someone's appearance.
Discussion: X17 Online
Simon Perry / People.com:
William & Kate Firm Up Their Holiday Schedule  —  A charitable legacy of Princess Diana is influencing the holiday plans of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.  —  On Dec. 21, William and Kate will see the work of Centrepoint, the organization that works to help homeless young people aged 16-25.
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
Exclusive Video: Teen Mom 2's Leah Messer Getting Engaged to Jeremy Calvert?  —  Is Leah Messer ready to get engaged — again?  —  The Teen Mom 2 star told Us Weekly in an exclusive video interview she and new beau Jeremy Calvert “do talk about getting engaged.”  —  PHOTOS: How the Teen Mom 2 tots have grown
Discussion: Hollybaby and The Hollywood Gossip
Geoff Boucher / Hero Complex:
‘Dark Knight Rises’: Christopher Nolan opens up about Bane choice  —  This post has been corrected, as indicated below  —  There's nothing sentimental or soft about Gotham City, and that seems to suit Christopher Nolan just fine.  The 41-year-old filmmaker fills the screen with grim architecture …
Perez Hilton:
Just Kidding!  Brooke Mueller Checks Herself In To A Rehab Facility  —  Guess “home rehab” just didn't take!  —  Shortly after announcing she would be completing her drug rehabilitation at her home, Brooke Mueller's rep has released a statement saying that she has had a change of heart.
Discussion: omg!, TMZ.com and Right Celebrity
 
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ProPublica:
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