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1:55 PM ET, December 16, 2011

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Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Britney Spears Engaged to Jason Trawick!  —  Britney Spears is ready to live happily ever after with Jason Trawick!  —  The pop superstar, 30, is now engaged to her former agent, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  Trawick popped the question on Thursday night, his 40th birthday …
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People.com:
Britney Spears Is Engaged  —  Britney Spears and Jason Trawick certainly had a lot to celebrate this month.  Not only did the pop star and her beau celebrate their 30th and 40th birthdays, respectively, a source confirms to PEOPLE they're now engaged!  —  In fact, the pop star's longtime love proposed …
Access Hollywood:
Britney Spears Is Engaged!  —  LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Britney Spears and Jason Trawick are about to make it official!  —  Jason confirmed to Access Hollywood's Billy Bush that the pair will soon be headed down the aisle.  —  “Yes, we are engaged,” Jason told Billy on Friday.
Discussion: Celebuzz and OK! Magazine
Socialite Life:
Britney Spears Engaged To Jason Trawick!  —  CONGRATS BRITNEY!  —  A source has confirmed to Us Weekly that Britney Spears in indeed engaged to Jason Trawick.  —  Trawick popped the question on Thursday night, on his 40th birthday, when he and Britney shared a romantic private dinner.
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — I'm ENGAGED!!!!
Discussion: omg! and The Hollywood Gossip
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Britney Spears Won't Get Married Until Lawsuits Against Her Are Settled
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Kris Humphries Slams Kardashian Shows As Fake, Tells Tale Of Kim's Missing Earring Being Found In Ocean  —  Say it isn't so!  —  Kris Humphries is telling his friends and family that his soon to be ex-wife, Kim Kardashian's reality shows are way more fiction than fact, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Kim Kardashian: I Still Believe in Love  —  It's no secret that Kim Kardashian's personal life has recently taken a bumpy turn, but the reality star is still a big fan of marriage.  —  Asked whether she still considered marriage an attractive choice, Kardashian, who recently announced she's divorcing Kris Humphries, said, “Absolutely.
Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian: “I'm Not Looking” for a New Man
Daily Mail:
'You don't have any talent!': …
Marco / X17 Online:
TOM, SANDRA AND GABOUREY GET EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE ON THE RED CARPET  —  Sandra Bullock and Tom Hanks looked like Hollywood royalty on the red carpet for the New York premiere of their film Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.  —  Bullock rocked a black satin Alexander McQueen suit …
Discussion: omg!
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omg!:   She didn't snag a Golden Globe nomination for her role …
Steven Jiang / CNN:
‘Batman’ star Bale punched, stopped from visiting blind Chinese activist  —  DONGSHIGU VILLAGE, China (CNN) — As Christian Bale approached an impromptu checkpoint leading to this tiny village in eastern China, four men blocking the narrow path started marching toward him in menacing unison.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Charlize Theron: I Don't Understand Fascination With Hello Kitty  —  Charlize Theron can't relate to her peers.  —  During The New York Times' TimesTalk panel in NYC Friday, the 36-year-old actress said she prepared for her role in Young Adult by exploring the oddities of women her age.
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Is Fergie pregnant with Josh Duhamel's baby, or has she gained a little weight?  —  For whatever reason, the tabloids are warring over the state of Fergie and Josh Duhamel's marriage this week.  The first story concerns the Fergian womb, which has been the subject of speculation as recently …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Jessica / INF Daily:
Exclusive Pics!  Suri Cruise Throws A Diva Fit In FAO Schwarz  —  Five-year-old Suri Cruise - and her golden high heeled shoes - threw a major temper tantrum yesterday at FAO Schwarz in New York City.  We spotted the tot red faced and crying - even shouting at Katie Holmes - in the middle of the store.
Discussion: X17 Online, Cele|bitchy and TMZ.com
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Hugh Hefner: I Pushed Lindsay Lohan to Go Fully Naked for Playboy  —  What Hugh wants, Hugh gets.  —  When Lindsay Lohan signed on for a cover shoot for Playboy magazine, the 25-year-old star and her team blanched at the prospect of going all the way.  —  PHOTOS: Playboy's sexiest celeb models
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Scarlett Johansson: Will She Marry Again?  —  For an especially private person, Scarlett Johansson has an especially difficult time seeing her life played out publicly.  —  So, imagine her horror at reading tabloid headlines about her divorce from Ryan Reynolds, her dating and breaking up with Sean Penn …
Discussion: USA Today
Leah Simpson / Daily Mail:
No regrets: Zac Efron shows off ‘you only live once’ tattoo as he promotes US box office flop New Year's Eve  —  His latest movie may be bombing at the US box office but Zac Efron isn't taking that too seriously if his new inking is anything to go by.  —  Appearing at a press conference in Tokyo …
Associated Press:
‘At Last’ singer Etta James terminally ill  —  RIVERSIDE, California (AP) — “At Last” and “Tell Mama” blues singer Etta James, whose health has been fading in recent years, is now terminally ill, and her live-in doctor is asking for prayers.  —  Dr. Elaine James, who isn't related …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Exclusive: Alicia Silverstone Joins Suburgatory, Reunites With Clueless Pal Jeremy Sisto  —  It only took 17 years, but it looks like Elton finally snagged Cher!  —  Alicia Silverstone is putting down roots in Suburgatory, and you'd have to be postal not to know who she's likely setting her sights on …
AceShowBiz.com:
Russell Brand Fronting New Kind of Talk Show on FX  —  Although the format of the half-hour specials is still in progress, reports said it will not be a typical talk show.  —  Russell Brand will be channeling his jokes and thoughts on a new talk show presented by FX.
copyranter:
Sexual Innuendo Campaign of the Week: Grandma vagina jokes sell molasses.  —  Aww!  Eww!  Aww!  Eww!  —  Ads are for Crosby's molasses of Saint John, News Brunswick, Canada.  Here's a recipe video from the campaign, which includes such zingers as “nobody likes limp meat” and spices from my “ample rack.”
Discussion: Crushable and Gawker
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Sanchez hits end zone twice  —  Derek Jeter, take note!  Mark Sanchez made the most of his timeouts by romancing not one but two women within a few hours at the Moderne Hotel on West 55th Street, sources say.  —  The handsome New York Jets quarterback, who led his team to a 37-10 rout …
Discussion: Bossip and Crazy Days and Nights
Style News:
Jennifer Aniston (Sort of) Admits to Using Injectables  —  Jennifer Aniston thanks her Greek genes for her cool California glow, but the actress admits she's starting to see a few negative effects from her years of sun worshiping.  —  “I've started getting those little sun spots,” she tells InStyle.
 
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Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute

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