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7:25 PM ET, December 18, 2011

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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Selena Gomez Cancels Concerts After Mother Suffers Miscarriage  —  Selena Gomez has pulled the plug on two holiday-themed concerts scheduled for tonight and tomorrow.  —  Her rep says Selena is OK, instead citing a “family emergency” as the reason for the abrupt cancellation.  —  What happened?
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Selena Gomez Heads Home as Mom Suffers Miscarriage  —  The singer who was supposed to be a big sister again found out about the sad news while watching a concert in Los Angeles.  —  Sad news comes from Selena Gomez and her family.  Three weeks after announcing that there will be new addition to the family …
People.com:
Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean Weds  —  A.J. McLean and Rochelle DeAnna Karidis  —  It's pretty customary for most men to take a back seat when it comes to wedding planning.  But Backstreet Boys' A.J. McLean has admitted to being a very involved “groomzilla.”
Discussion: Pop2it and AOL Music Blog
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean Weds!  —  Sorry, BSB fans: A.J. McLean is officially off the market.  —  The Backstreet Boys singer married his longtime girlfriend, Rochelle Karidis, Saturday in Los Angeles, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  PHOTOS: 2011's most buzzed-about celeb weddings
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and msnbc.com
Michael K / Dlisted:
“It's CAAAAAAAAKE, Y'all!”  —  Sam MerLESS (it's Saturday, leave me alone) made Brit Brit happier than a cross-eyed possum the other night when he asked her if she'd take him as her conservator-appointed husband and she flashed the shiny finger joobreeees he gave her all around Las Vegas last night.
Discussion: Hollywood Rag and TMZ.com
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Britney Spears Celebrates Engagement, Shows Off Ring in Las Vegas  —  Britney Spears had a pretty sweet celebration Friday night to celebrate her engagement to fiancé Jason Trawick.  —  After arriving in Las Vegas, the couple headed to Planet Hollywood where they checked …
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New Pix: Britney & Jason Celebrate!  —  It's official!  Britney Spears and her new fiance Jason Trawick celebrated their engagement at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas Friday night, and we have the first pix of the happy couple!  —  During the romantic getaway …
Discussion: X17 Online, TMZ.com and PerezHilton
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
J.R. Martinez Is Going to Be a Dad  —  He nabbed a mirror ball trophy on Dancing With the Stars last month, but the biggest and best prize is yet to come.  J.R. Martinez tells PEOPLE exclusively that he and his longtime girlfriend, Diana Gonzalez-Jones, are expecting their first child next spring.
Alicia Dennis / People.com:
How the Duggar Kids Are Handling the Loss of Jubilee  —  Even grief is exceptional in the Duggar family, as there are so many children to console.  Michelle Duggar, who miscarried her 20th child this week, says she is comforting the little ones - and being comforted herself by her older kids and her husband.
Discussion: Pop2it, Hollywood Life and EW.com
Jo Piazza / Fox News:
Lindsay Lohan's Playboy Debut Falls Flat With Consumers, Retailers Say  —  Amidst the holiday melee, shoppers aren't rushing to pick up their copy of the much-talked about Lindsay Lohan issue of Playboy this week.  —  It was one thing to see Lohan's nude Playboy spread when it was leaked on the Internet last week.
People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Buys Brad Pitt's Malibu Home for $12 Million  —  It is official: Ellen DeGeneres is the proud owner of a new home.  The former home of a very A-list actor.  —  Transactions were completed Friday to finalize the purchase of Brad Pitt's Malibu manse for $12 million, PEOPLE has learned.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Kobe Bryant's Wife Files for Divorce  —  Kobe Bryant, it seems, is soon to be a free agent.  —  The Los Angeles Lakers star's wife of 10 years, Vanessa, filed for divorce Friday in Orange County, Calif., a source confirms to PEOPLE.  Vanessa cites irreconcilable differences …
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TMZ.com:
Kobe Bryant's Wife Files for Divorce — She's Had Enough of His Cheating
 
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Marcus Errico / E! Online:
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From Mediagazer:

Richard Deitsch / New York Times:
Netflix's first livestream of NFL games avoided major buffering and freezing issues that plagued the Tyson-Paul fight for the most part, after early glitches

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

Reuters:
Palestinian sources say an Israeli airstrike killed five journalists from Al-Quds Today; the Israeli military called the five “operatives posing as journalists”

 
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