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2:50 PM ET, December 21, 2015

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TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom — Huge Step In Recovery  —  HUGE STEP IN RECOVERY  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lamar Odom made a huge stride in his recovery this week ... taking steps for the first time without assistance.  —  Sources close to Lamar tell us he hadn't been able to move without a walker.
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Lamar Odom's Health Is Improving, Athlete Is Now Walking “Without the Walker”  —  Hopeful for the holidays.  Lamar Odom's condition has been improving over the past few weeks, a source confirms to Us Weekly, explaining that the progress is happening “little by little.”
Discussion: What's New
Perez Hilton:
Miss Philippines Speaks Out About Her Awkward Miss Universe Win — See What She Had To Say About The ‘Confusing’ Incident!  —  Even after being crowned Miss Universe, Pia Wurtzbach still wasn't sure if she really was really the winner!  —  That's because — like everyone watching at home …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Just Jared
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Miss Universe / Fox News:
Miss Universe pageant host Steve Harvey makes huge gaffe, names wrong winner
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Getty Images
Zach Seemayer / Entertainment Tonight:
Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach Opens Up About ‘Confusing’ Miss Universe Win
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Chancellor Agard / People.com:
Anna Duggar Says Her ‘Prayer and Hope Is for Our Marriage to Be Restored’ After Josh Duggar Infidelity Scandal  —  Anna Duggar is still fighting for her marriage.  —  The second installment of Jill & Jessa: Counting On opened with Anna addressing her harrowing year.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, What's New and PerezHilton
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Elizabeth Durand Streisand / Us Weekly:   ‘Jill & Jessa: Counting On’ Recap: Anna Duggar Is Praying for Her Marriage to Be Restored
Aaron Couch / People.com:
Jessa (Duggar) Seewald ‘Selfishly’ Sad Sister Jill Wasn't Around for Her Pregnancy: ‘I Really Want You to Be Here’
Discussion: Starpulse
Will Mendelson / Us Weekly:
DJ Steve Aoki Marries Longtime Girlfriend Tiernan Cowling  —  Saying “I do!”  DJ Steve Aoki married his longtime girlfriend, Australian model Tiernan Cowling, on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Friday, December 18, Us Weekly exclusively confirms.  —  “Steve married his longtime girlfriend in a small …
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan — Surrenders to Cops in Battery Case … 9:12 AM PT — Lohan has been released on his own recognizance under several conditions including no weapons, alcohol or illegal drugs and he will be subject to random testing.  There was also a no contact order filed, meaning he's not allowed to contact Kate Major.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Daily Mail
Sam Lansky / TIME:
Adele on Motherhood, Social Media and Breaking Records  —  “How am I supposed to write a real record if I'm waiting for half a million likes on a f—ing photo?  That ain't real”  —  When her new album 25 was released on Nov. 18, Adele shattered countless sales records—most significantly …
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Maksim Chmerkovskiy Reveals His Mom Put Him in ‘Time Out’ for a Month After He Dumped Peta Murgatroyd  —  After Maksim Chmerkovskiy he broke up with Peta Murgatroyd in early 2013, his family “shunned” him and his mom put him in “time out for, like, a month,” he has revealed to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Starpulse and Celeb Gossip …
Will Mendelson / Us Weekly:
Jenelle Evans Celebrates 24th Birthday With Boyfriend David Eason  —  Party like it's her birthday!  Jenelle Evans celebrated her 24th birthday with her boyfriend, David Eason, on Saturday, December 19, at the Empire Hotel rooftop in NYC, and Us Weekly has the exclusive details.
Discussion: Starpulse and The Hollywood Gossip
Elizabeth Durand Streisand / Us Weekly:
‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Recap: Kenya Moore Confronts Tammy Browning McCall's Nephew  —  Nothing spices up a girls' trip to Miami like bringing home some boys.  The Sunday, December 20, episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta opened with the ladies kicking back with four new men …
Discussion: Starpulse
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Hours after grandson's death, Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  Jeremy Carter, 28, died early Sunday after his heart stopped at his family's home in Peachtree City.  —  PLAINS — On Sunday, two weeks after making the cheerful announcement that there was no remaining sign …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Fetty Wap Ripped ‘Baby Mama’ ... You're a Birth Control Trap Queen  —  Ripped ‘Baby Mama’...  YOU'RE A BIRTH CONTROL TRAP QUEEN … Fetty Wap lit into his alleged baby mama over her stance on abortion, and insinuated she got knocked up on purpose.  —  As we've reported …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Patrick Gomez / People.com:
How Eva Longoria Fell in Love with Fiancé José ‘Pepe’ Bastón the Second Time She Met Him: ‘It Was Like the Cliché Angels Singing’  —  When Eva Longoria met her future fiancé, she let him walk right by.  —  “I was getting out of a bad relationship …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Aili Nahas / People.com:
Kim Richards Is Returning to Reality - Which Family Member Is She Bringing Along?  —  Well, that was fast.  —  Six months after it was revealed that Kim Richards would not be returning to the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast full time, the former child star has a brand new gig.
Discussion: Starpulse
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TMZ.com:
Meek Mill — I'm Hemorrhaging Money Because of That Judge
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Will Mendelson / Us Weekly:
Madonna Shares Sweet Pic With Sean Penn Days After Defending Him in Lawsuit
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Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham Calls Other Teen Moms “Losers” After They Post Video Calling Her a “Bitch,” “Hoe Bag”
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Selena Gomez Wins Billboard's Chart-Topper of the Year: ‘I Have So Much More to Prove’
Discussion: Starpulse
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
A group published a project on Hugging Face that seemingly granted brief access to OpenAI's Sora, protesting what it calls duplicity and “art washing” by OpenAI

Mia Sato / The Verge:
A lawsuit between two Amazon influencers over allegations of copyright infringement shows the challenges of defining originality and ownership in content

 
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