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3:10 PM ET, December 24, 2013

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Amber Ryland / RADAR:
Trouble In Paradise?  Jessica Biel Didn't Attend ‘SNL’ Bash With Hubby Justin Timberlake, Partygoers Question If They've Split  —  Justin Timberlake's biggest fan and wife, Jessica Biel, wasn't present for his appearance on Saturday Night Live over the weekend leading partygoer's at the after-party …
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Megan / Dlisted:
But Who Gets Custody Of Lance Bass If Jessica And Justin Divorce?  —  Jessica Biel may be getting tired of being Mrs. Justin Timberlake.  Wait- or is it the other way around?  He's tired of being Mr. Jessica Biel?  I'm still not 100% on who wears the pants with these two.
NY Daily News:
Kanye West, labels hit with lawsuit by former child singer for using his voice  —  The suit names West and music companies Roc-A-Fella Records, Island Def-Jam Music, Rhino Entertainment and Universal Music Group as defendants, accusing them of wrongly using the voice of a then-12-year-old taken from a '60s album.
Discussion: Digital Spy, Stereogum and Pitchfork
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Hugh Jackman Pulls Out of Houdini Broadway Musical  —  The ultimate disappearing act?  —  Producers of an eagerly anticipated 2014 Broadway musical about escape artist supreme Harry Houdini confirmed Monday that the show has lost its star, the inestimable Hugh Jackman.
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Gordon Cox / Variety:
Hugh Jackman Exits Brewing Broadway Musical ‘Houdini’
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Zayda Rivera / NY Daily News:
Sofia Vergara poses in thong bikini with fiancé Nick Loeb on Mexican vacation amid breakup rumors  —  The ‘Modern Family’ actress and her man have reportedly been having trouble in their relationship.  But from the looks of her pics, they couldn't be happier.
Discussion: The Blemish
Inside TV:
The Late Greats: Ryan Murphy remembers Cory Monteith  —  Ryan Murphy, the co-creator of Glee, delivered a eulogy at a private memorial service in July for Cory Monteith.  Read an excerpt below.  —  For me, Cory was both the beginning and the ending of Glee...literally.
Matt Kemp / TMZ.com:
We're Just ‘Friends’  —  Matt Kemp is NOT filling Lamar Odom's shoes ... telling TMZ Sports there's no romantic relationship with Khloe Kardashian, despite rumors to the contrary — they're just “friends.”  —  The L.A. Dodgers superstar was leaving a doctor's office in Bev Hills moments ago …
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
HE VANTED A PRENUP ... AND IT PAID OFF!  —  “Vampire Diaries” star Paul Wesley is rightfully sucking the joint bank account dry ... we've learned he's getting the lion's share of loot in his divorce from Torrey DeVitto ... a divorce that is now final.  —  Turns out Paul and Torrey …
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Kim Kardashian's Daughter, North West, Is Gifted Designer Clothes  —  Keeping up with the littlest Kardashian's shoe collection won't be easy this Christmas.  —  Kim Kardashian posted four photos to Instagram on Monday showing some incredible designer duds that baby North has received as gifts this holiday.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Variety:
Italy's ‘12 Years a Slave’ Poster Favors Brad Pitt over Black Star  —  African American films have historically had trouble finding audiences overseas but does that mean a distributor should manipulate the film's message to draw more viewers?  —  That seems to be the case in Italy with Steve McQueen's slavery drama “12 Years a Slave.”
Discussion: Gawker, Bossip and Digital Spy
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Lindsey Weber / Vulture:
Italy's 12 Years a Slave Posters Focus on the Film's White Stars
Sam Rigby / Digital Spy:
Sherlock mini-episode ‘Many Happy Returns’ debuts - watch  —  A mini-episode of Sherlock has been released by the BBC ahead of the show's return.  —  The seven-minute instalment - titled ‘Many Happy Returns’ - serves as a prequel to the upcoming series, which will hit screens on New Year's Day.
Megan Gustashaw / The Zoe Report:
A Note From Rachel  —  As loyal readers of The Zoe Report, I wanted you to be the first to see a picture of the beautiful new addition to our family, Kaius Jagger Berman, aka “Kai”.  —  Rodger, Skyler and I are madly in love and will be happily hibernating for the next couple of weeks.
Ashleigh Rainbird / mirror:
Lauren Goodger and Jake McLean  —  Poor old Lauren Goodger.  The former TOWIE star will spend the festive season as a singleton after a “bitter break up” with property developer boyfriend Jake McLean.  —  The couple's year-long relationship came to an end after a series of rows, leaving her heartbroken just before Christmas.
Discussion: Digital Spy and Daily Mail
 
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Brody Jenner Talks Kendall Jenner and Harry Styles Romance: “Kendall Will Be Doing the Heartbreaking”
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Ethan Sacks / NY Daily News:
Kate Winslet, husband Ned Rocknroll reveal name of their son: Bear Winslet
Discussion: Dlisted
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
eMarketer: Google's share of the US search ad market is expected to drop below 50% in 2025 for the first time in 10+ years, as Amazon, TikTok, and others rise

Matthew Jordan / The Conversation:
As Congress tries to force carmakers to install AM radios as a matter of public interest, it should push licensed stations to abide by public interest standards

Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Former NYT investigative reporter David Burnham, whose work uncovering corruption in the NYPD during the 1970s inspired the movie Serpico, dies at the age of 91

 
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