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People.com:
Is Lana Del Rey Engaged to Musician Clayton Johnson?  See the Ring She's Been Wearing for Weeks  —  Lana Del Rey — who sported a massive ring Monday night on The Tonight Show — recently got engaged to Clayton Johnson, a source confirms to PEOPLE  —  Lana Del Rey is sporting some new bling.
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Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Lana Del Rey Is Engaged to Clayton Johnson 8 Months After She Split From Sean ‘Sticks’ Larkin … He put a ring on it!  Lana Del Rey is engaged to boyfriend Clayton Johnson after dating less than one year, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  A source told Us on Tuesday, December 15, that Johnson recently popped the question.
Chloe Melas / CNN:
Britney Spears' father speaks out as she requests to remove him as conservator of her estate  —  (CNN)Legal proceedings in Britney Spears' conservatorship battle had remained relatively private over the past year, but that changed during a dramatic hearing last month in which Spears' attorney …
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Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
‘I MISS HER’ Britney Spears' dad Jamie reveals they haven't spoken since August as she refuses to perform amid conservatorship battle
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Lily James & Sebastian Stan Tapped To Play Pam Anderson & Tommy Lee In Event Series For Hulu; Seth Rogen On Board To Play Man Who Got His Hands On Infamous Sex Tape  —  EXCLUSIVE: Hulu has had its fair share of high-profile series, but the streamer now is set to profile one of Hollywood's …
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry sign deal with Spotify to produce podcasts  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are going to be podcasters.  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have signed a multi-million dollar deal with Spotify to host and produce their own podcasts, they announced Tuesday.
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TMZ.com:
Tristan Thompson's ‘Mystery Blonde’ Dinner Date Identified, No Romance  —  Tristan Thompson was recently seen breaking bread with a lady who isn't Khloe Kardashian — but there was no funny business, just real estate business ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell us the mystery blonde Tristan …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
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Isolde Walters / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Tristan Thompson is spotted enjoying dinner as the NBA star sets up his new life in Boston thousands of miles away from girlfriend Khloe Kardashian and baby True
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Ale Russian / People.com:
Jada Pinkett Smith's Mom Opens Up About Her ‘Romantic Heartbreak’ in Latest Red Table Talk  —  Adrienne Banfield-Norris became pregnant with Jada Pinkett Smith in high school and married the actress's father, Robsol Pinkett Jr.  —  FB  —  More  —  Red Table Talk is exploring the world of heartbreak in the next episode.
Discussion: BET
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Jada Pinkett Smith Reflects on Raising Kids in the Public Eye—and What She Would've Done Differently
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Whitney Houston Biopic Casts Naomi Ackie in Lead Role … Naomi Ackie is in final negotiations to portray Whitney Houston in Sony's upcoming musical biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.”  —  Stella Meghie ("The Photograph") is directing the film from a screenplay by “Bohemian Rhapsody” writer Anthony McCarten.
Issy Sampson / The Sun:
Love Island's Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling secretly wed last month in Dublin in a tiny ceremony  —  LAURA Whitmore and Iain Stirling got married in a secret wedding on 11 November, The Sun can reveal.  —  The Love Island host and comedian Iain tied the knot in a Humanist ceremony at Dublin's City Hall.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
The Voice Crowns a Season 19 Winner  —  The Voice announced its season 19 winner during the singing competition's Dec. 15 finale.  See the winning coach's joyful reaction!  —  It's time to raise a glass to the season 19 winner of The Voice!  —  The NBC signing competition crowned …
Discussion: Just Jared
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Remain Focused on Their Kids as They “Spend A Lot of Time Apart”  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West “are doing their own thing” and “focused on the things that are important to them,” a source exclusively told E! News.  —  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have always marched to the beat of their own drum.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider, The Sun and Elle
Joe Otterson / Variety:
'Chappelle's Show' to Be Pulled Off HBO Max at Dave Chappelle's Request, Casey Bloys Says … HBO Max is honoring a request by Dave Chappelle to remove “Chappelle's Show” from the streaming service at the end of this year. … “We had a conversation with Dave.
WBBH-TV:
Lee County burglar dies after window closes on him  —  LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. - A man died during an attempted burglary Saturday after a window closed on him, the Lee County Sheriff's Office reported Monday.  —  Jonathan Hernandez, 32, was attempting to burglarize a home on Nora Avenue and 46th Street SW by climbing through a window.
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Lauren Piester / E! Online:
The Bachelorette Reveals Tayshia Adams' Final 3 With a Surprise Guest  —  Tayshia Adams has eliminated one more man to reveal her final three guys on The Bachelorette.  —  Maybe they should do the hometown dates at a resort in Palm Springs every season of The Bachelorette?
Discussion: Just Jared
FemaleFirst:
Blake Shelton hid Gwen Stefani's engagement ring in a precarious place in his truck  —  Blake Shelton has revealed he hid Gwen Stefani's engagement ring in a precarious compartment inside his truck and could have easily lost it. … Blake Shelton was scared he was going to lose fiance Gwen …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and E! Online
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LEGOLAND Florida Resort / Perez Hilton:
Blake Shelton Reveals The Wild Way He Hid Gwen Stefani's Engagement Ring Before He Popped The Question!
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Ale Russian / People.com:
Armie Hammer Seen Out with Model Paige Lorenze amid Divorce from Elizabeth Chambers  —  Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers split in July  —  Armie Hammer is spending time with someone new amid his divorce from Elizabeth Chambers.  —  The actor was seen walking a dog with model Paige Lorenze in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Discussion: Just Jared
Charisse Van Horn / Celebrity Insider:
Is Kylie Jenner Having Another Baby With Travis Scott?  Are They Giving Stormi Webster A Sibling?  —  Is Kylie Jenner having another baby with Travis Scott?  A new report suggests that Kylie and Travis have made an agreement to give their two-year-old daughter Stormi Webster a sibling.
Discussion: Celebs, J-14 and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Gigi Hadid's Baby's Name is Not Dorothea, Sorry Taylor Swift Fans  —  Taylor Swift did NOT name a song after Gigi Hadid's baby, despite the former's fans thinking she'd revealed the secret with a bunch of clues ... which turn out to just be lyrics.  —  Sources connected to the supermodel …
Discussion: E! Online, Elle, Glamour and Just Jared
D.Lo / Perez Hilton:
Brian Austin Green Finally ‘Trying To Date’ Again Weeks After Megan Fox Files For Divorce! … Brian Austin Green has officially run out of f**ks to give about his defunct relationship with Megan Fox.  —  A source close to the Beverly Hills, 90210 actor told HollywoodLife that the 47-year-old is …
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
 
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TMZ.com:
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Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

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