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3:40 PM ET, December 18, 2012

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hollyscoop.com:
Britney Spears and Jason Trawick To Split: Britney Last To Know  —  HOLLYSCOOP EXCLUSIVE  —  We've heard rumblings of a Britney Spears and Jason Trawick break-up for months, but now it looks like it's actually happening.  —  Hollyscoop has learned exclusively that Britney and Jason …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Blemish
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The Superficial:
Britney Spears Is Getting Dumped After Jason Trawick Gets His Cut of Her ‘X Factor’ Money  —  “ERPLEBEES!”  —  Provided you even consider their relationship a relationship and not a strictly business arrangement where he bought her from her parents which he did, Britney Spears …
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox: Why I Thought My Son Noah Might Be a “Vampire Baby”  —  The last time Megan Fox appeared on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno in February, the 26-year-old actress was hiding a small baby bump.  —  “I was about two months pregnant.  I was really sick,” the star of This Is 40 …
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Perez Hilton:
Gossip Girl: Identity REVEALED In Series Finale!  Find Out Who She Is & How It All Ended HERE!  —  MORNING, UPPER EAST SIDERS...  Sigh.  To think... we'll never hear those words freshly said again!  The sorrow!  The horror!  The devastation!  —  Unless of course this movie thing actually happens!
Discussion: X17 Online and omg!
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Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Gossip Girl Series Finale: EP Stephanie Savage Answers All Your Burning Questions!  —  Got questions about Monday's twisty, super-fun, cameo-packed Gossip Girl series finale?  Well, we've got answers — straight from exec producer Stephanie Savage herself.  —  RELATED |
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Kate Upton Strips for Antarctic Photo Shoot — 35 Degrees BELOW ZERO  —  STRIPS FOR ANTARCTIC PHOTO SHOOT  —  35 Degrees BELOW ZERO  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kate Upton and Lindsay Lohan have something in common ... because Kate's assets were FROZEN recently — when the curvaceous 20-year-old model stripped …
TMZ.com:
Ke$ha's ‘Die Young’ — PLUMMETS from Radio Charts After Newtown Massacre  —  KE$HA'S ‘DIE YOUNG’  —  PLUMMETS from Charts  —  After Newtown Massacre  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Ke$ha's new hit “Die Young” has fallen on deaf ears ... after radio stations around the country yanked the song …
E! Online:
NEWS/New Kardashian Family Christmas Card Is in the Mail—See It Here!  —  Ready for a little Kristmas cheer?  —  More elegant season's greetings are in the mail, courtesy of Kim Kardashian and just about everyone you might expect to see in the always hotly anticipated production that is the Kardashian and Jenner family holiday card.
Discussion: Gawker, PopWatch and PerezHilton
RADAR:
Kris Jenner ‘Determined’ To Keep Up Facade Of Happy Marriage To Bruce, Showbiz Comes Before Divorce, Says Source  —  The marriage of Bruce and Kris Jenner is reportedly “all but over” and “business” is the only thing still keeping the celebrity couple together, but don't expect Kris to 'fess …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Cele|bitchy and Bossip
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Quentin Tarantino: Violence in film didn't cause the Sandy Hook tragedy  —  Oh, where to begin on this topic.  Nothing I could ever say would be adequate or add in any meaningful way to the discussion of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday.
Discussion: BBC
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Us Weekly:
Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio's Django Unchained Film Premiere Postponed Due to Sandy Hook Shooting
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Pauly D — I'm Getting a NEW Reality Show ... Not on MTV  —  ... Not on MTV  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  SAYONARA MTV ... Pauly D hasn't accepted the network's offer to renew “The Pauly D Project” ... and sources tell us, it's all because he's getting poached by another network, for a lot more cash.
Discussion: PerezHilton and TVgasm
The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan's Mad Because People Have An Entirely Accurate Opinion of Her Career  —  So yesterday, a report went around claiming Lindsay Lohan is available for weddings and Bar Mitzvahs because the IRS took all her money and, outside of stunt casting for TV movies, is pretty much completely unhireable.
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Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
I Don't Do Bar Mitzvahs!  —  13-year-old Jewish boys …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Cele|bitchy
Celebslam:
Miranda Kerr is not single  —  Miranda Kerr at the Victoria Secret Fashion Show in New York (11/7)  —  Orlando Bloom's mom Sonia is denying rumors that her son has split with wife Miranda Kerr.  It's true.  The spy cameras she installed in their bedroom told her so.  From the Daily Mail:
Discussion: Yeeeah!
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Beauty of a legal victory: Donald Trump's Miss Universe Org wins $5 million damages from queen who claimed it was “rigged”  —  In a beauty of a $5 million legal win, Donald Trump has emerged victorious in his ugly battle with Miss USA hopeful Sheena Monnin, who claimed the pageant was “fixed” and “trashy.”
Drew Barrymore / Us Weekly:
“I Still Don't Totally Feel Like a Grown-Up”  —  Drew Barrymore has come a long way from her turbulent days as a Hollywood wild child, but there are times she still feels like she's just playing the part of a responsible adult.  —  Appearing on the cover of January's Allure magazine …
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive Video: Taylor Armstrong: I'm Ready to Reconcile With Brandi Glanville  —  Has hell frozen over?  —  When Taylor Armstrong visited Us Weekly's New York City offices Dec. 3, the 41-year-old Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star said she's open to forging a friendship with her costar, Brandi Glanville .
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Adrienne Maloof Slams Brandi Glanville Over “Hurtful” Comments
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  Frank, the drunk superhero of Wilmington …
Discussion: Deadspin
Ann Pride / Daily Mail:
Gwen Stefani glitters in gold on the cover of Vogue... as she opens up about the ‘guilt’ of being a working mother
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
The Mad One  —  Kristen Stewart goes on the road with Kerouac.
Sophie A. Schillaci / Hollywood Reporter:
‘X Factor’ Finale Duet Partners Revealed: Demi Lovato, LeAnn Rimes, Little Big Town
Discussion: PopSugar and Oh No They Didn't!
Celebrity News:
“Expendables 3” to include Jackie Chan
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
People.com:
Katy Perry and John Mayer Get ‘Super Affectionate’ at Birthday Dinner
World Of Wonder:
Celebrity Christmas Cards
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 Earlier Picks: 
TMZ.com:
Stevie Wonder to Charlie Sheen — I See Your $75K Cancer Donation ... & Raise You $25K!
Discussion: Starpulse and Bossip
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Eddie Redmayne jumping at ‘Jupiter’
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ricky Gervais in Talks to Star in ‘Muppets’ Sequel (Exclusive)
Discussion: Hollywood.com and I Watch Stuff
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Universal Sets ‘Skyfall’ Scribes Purvis & Wade To Script ‘Kojak’ For Vin Diesel
Discussion: Hollywood.com and I Watch Stuff
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
TLC Delays ‘Best Funeral Ever’ in Wake of School Shootings
Discussion: Hollywood.com and Gawker
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Bar Refaeli Gets Sexy For The Holidays
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Filing: Disney agrees to pay $43.25M to settle a 2019 lawsuit over pay equity for up to 14,000 female Disney employees; the trial was set to begin in May 2025

Carmen Reinicke / Bloomberg:
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