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12:30 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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Britney Spears / TMZ.com:
She's Gettin' Engaged Tonight!  —  Britney Spears is getting engaged to boyfriend Jason Trawick, TMZ has learned.  —  Multiple sources who are definitely in the know say Jason's plans to pop the question tonight ... in Las Vegas.  —  We're told Britney knows they're getting engaged, so it's not going to be a big surprise.
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — I'm ENGAGED ... maybe  —  I'M ENGAGED ... maybe  —  Jason Trawick may have jumped the engagement gun ... 'cause Britney Spears just posted a message hinting that he ALREADY popped the question ... and she said yes!  —  Britney just went to her Facebook page and wrote, “OMG.
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.
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Daily Mail:
'You don't have any talent!': …
Marco / X17 Online:
BARBARA WALTERS ASKS KIM KARDASHIAN ABOUT HER INFAMOUS SEX TAPE
Discussion: PerezHilton and Reuters
TMZ.com:
Barbara Walters to President Barack Obama: 'I'm Retiring Next Year!'
Discussion: Celebuzz and msnbc.com
Andrea Lavinthal / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian “Honored” to Buy Liz Taylor's Bracelets
Discussion: Ministry of Gossip and Pop2it
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.
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: Cele|bitchy and TMZ.com
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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She didn't snag a Golden Globe nomination for her role in Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, but that didn't stop Sandra Bullock from looking more gorgeous than ever at the film's New York City premiere on Thursday.  —  PHOTOS: See what all the stars wore last night!
Discussion: X17 Online
Michael K / Dlisted:
Courtney Love Is Getting Kicked Out Of Her Rental  —  Donna Lyon needs more people, or at least needs one person to tell her that when you rent your $8 million townhouse to Courtney Love, your s**t will get messed up.  The #1 rule in real estate has always been: Do not rent to Courtney Love unless …
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Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
Courtney Love Evicted from NYC Townhouse
Andrew Payne / Starpulse:
X-Factor: Breaking Down the Final Three  —  There are so many things I could write about last night's results show.  I could write about the super-awkward group number.  I could write about the Youtube clips of the contestants' families (seriously, they couldn't send out a real camera?).
X17 Online:
ROONEY MARA AND DANIEL CRAIG ARE DARK AND DARING AT THE DRAGON TATTOO PREMIERE  —  Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara posed for photos at the NYC premiere of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and while the Kardashians' biggest fan looked like his usual dapper self, Rooney left the facial piercings …
Discussion: Associated Press
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Simon Cowell: I Almost Had Sex With Paula Abdul
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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

Youkyung Lee / Bloomberg:
Shares of South Korean entertainment companies related to Squid Game drop 20%+ following a less-than-perfect debut for the new season of the series on Netflix

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

 
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