Russell Brand Files for Divorce from Katy Perry  —  A year after their fairy-tale wedding in India, it seems Katy Perry and Russell Brand won't be living happily ever after.  —  Brand, 36, filed for divorce in Los Angeles on Friday, citing irreconcilable differences.

Lindsay Lohan — I Will NOT Party in Dubai  —  I Will NOT Party in Dubai  —  Lindsay Lohan will ring in 2012 at a RAGING PARTY in Dubai — so says an overseas party planning company ... but TMZ has learned Lohan claims it's totally full of crap and now she's threatening legal action.

Shiloh Jolie-Pitt wants to change her name to “Shax” to be like her bros  —  The tabloids are full of Jolie-Pitt stories this week, but I'm only going to cover a few of them.  The Enquirer has three different stories, all of which I don't care for.  One is about Angelina currently being 3 months pregnant …

Exclusive Pics - Barefoot Ryan Gosling Breaks a Sweat, Flexes a Lot  —  Everyone's proclaiming 2011 as The Year Of Ryan Gosling, and we couldn't agree more.  Dude was in every movie, covered every magazine, and when he lost to Bradley Cooper as People's Sexiest Man Alive there was a fanatical outpouring or internet rage.

Enquirer: Will Smith parties with a “hot blonde” in Miami, Jada was “nowhere in sight”  —  Back in August, In Touch Weekly had an “exclusive” cover story, all about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett, and how their 14-year-marriage was/is on the rocks.  Will and Jada denied the story at the time, but the effort totally seemed half-hearted.

Are Chris Brown and Rihanna Sending Each Other (Not So) Secretive Love Tweets?  —  It's been a long road between these two.  And we mean long.  Also, bumpy.  —  After the highly publicized 2009 assault, which we all wish we could forget but will always remember, Rihanna …

Olivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis Cheer on the Jayhawks - Together  —  Jason Sudeikis might do anything for a laugh on Saturday Night Live, but he takes college basketball seriously - and has apparently recruited Olivia Wilde as a fan of his beloved University of Kansas Jayhawks.

Box Office Shocker: Movie Attendance Falls to Lowest Level in 16 Years  —  Preliminary estimates show that 1.28 billion people went to the movies in North America in 2011, down 4.4 percent from 2010 and the lowest number since 1995; the good news: foreign box office revenues are at an all-time high.

Connor Cruise lands DJ gig on NYE  —  The 16-year-old son of Tom Cruise and ex-wife Nicole Kidman will be spinning on the 1s and 2s inside the VIP suite at The Big Bang New Year's Eve party sponsored by The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf at its Hollywood and Highland location.

Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is engaged  —  CHARLOTTE, N.C. - One of Charlotte's most eligible bachelors is now engaged, NewsChannel 36 has learned.  —  Charlotte Bobcats majority owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan got engaged on Christmas, a Jordan spokeswoman first confirmed to WCNC Thursday afternoon.

Exclusive: Kristen Stewart Shells Out $12,000 to Buy Rob Pattinson Vintage Guitars for Christmas  —  Kristen Stewart clearly thinks boyfriend Robert Pattinson is a rock star!  —  The Twilight actress, 21, shelled out $12,000 to purchase two vintage guitars for her beau, 25, from Norman's Rare Guitars in L.A.'s Tarzana area.

I tried out for ‘X Factor’ job  —  Vanessa Lachey didn't have the “X Factor.”  —  The new co-host of ABC's “Wipeout” says she auditioned — and was turned down — for the hosting job on Simon Cowell's Fox singing show.  —  “They went with a British guy [Steve Jones],” she sighed.