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1:50 PM ET, December 17, 2009

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ABCNEWS:
Divorce Looms for ‘Athlete of the Decade’  —  Associated Press Gives Huge Honor; ABC News Source Says Elin Plans on Divorce  —  The good news for Tiger Woods is that the relentless reports about his marital infidelity did not stop him from being named the Athlete of the Decade by The Associated Press.
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Us Weekly:
Tiger Woods Divorce Is “100 Percent On”  —  Tiger Woods and his wife are headed to divorce court.  —  A “divorce is 100 percent on,” a source close to Woods' wife, Elin Nordegren, tells ABC News.  —  The 29-year-old Nordegren — who is rumored to be consulting L.A. based divorce lawyer Sorrell Trope …
Linda Marx / People.com:
Elin Nordegren to Spend Holidays in Sweden Without Tiger  —  Escaping the media glare, Elin Nordegren is taking the kids and traveling to her homeland for the holidays, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “Elin is going to Sweden soon,” the source says.  “Two stewardesses and one pilot are in Sweden …
Chris Henry / TMZ.com:
NFL Star Chris Henry Dies  —  NFL star Chris Henry has died as a result of the injuries he sustained after falling out of the back of a moving pick-up truck yesterday.  —  Charlotte-Mecklenburg police tell TMZ Henry died at 6:36 AM EST this morning.  —  He was 26.
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NFL Star Badly Wounded in Truck Mishap
Discussion: omg!, Bumpshack.com and Kentucky Post
Cele|bitchy:
Garth Brooks sues hospital for not using his donation as promised  —  Country singer Garth Brooks is suing his hometown hospital for reneging on their promise to use his 1/2 million dollar donation to fund a new building named after his late mom.  Brooks has filed a $500,000 breach …
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Garth Brooks / Access Hollywood:
Garth Brooks Sues Oklahoma Hospital For $500K
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Digital Spy
Rainbow / RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Rob Pattinson And Katy Perry's Flirty Fun At Bar!  —  Twilight hunk Rob Pattinson and pop princess Katy Perry got up close and personal Wednesday night at Dimples Supper Club in Burbank California — and RadarOnline.com was there!  —  That's right — we were inside …
Popeater:
Daughter Gets Restraining Order Against Courtney Love  —  The feud between Courtney Love and her daughter Frances Bean Cobain is getting more tense by the day, as word is a restraining order was issued in order to keep Love away from her 17-year-old child.  Just last week, guardianship of Frances …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Spinner and JAM! Showbiz
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Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Shoots Down Tiger Woods Rumors  —  A report that Jessica Simpson and Tiger Woods once flirted is a complete lie, the singer says.  —  “Can't believe that I'm on the cover of star magazine with Tiger Woods, what a JOKE!  ‘The Shocking Inside Story’ is (insert drumroll) A LIE!”
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David Beckham: Dinner With Tom Cruise Became “My Worst Nightmare”  —  David Beckham says it isn't easy sitting down to dinner with Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.  —  “We were at dinner once with Tom and Katie ... and we sat there and everyone was like, 'OK, let's play a music game, let's start a singing game!'”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Popeater and X17 Online
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Payoff For New Tiger Woods Mistress In The Works  —  Another one of Tiger Woods' mistresses is negotiating a payoff, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  After Rachel Uchitel cashed in on a deal that is worth from $1 million to $3 million, the next mistress closing in on collecting is Theresa Rogers.
Kieran Crowley / New York Post:
Punch-drunk TV sluggo: so sorry!  —  Feels sick over ‘Shore’ attack  —  The Queens gym teacher who threw the punch seen round the world — an MTV reali ty-show right cross that KO'd a young woman — told The Post yesterday he was so knocked out on booze that he has no memory of his loutish conduct.
Discussion: Extra, New York Magazine, Gawker and Jezebel
Cele|bitchy:
Diddy talks secret affair... with Cameron Diaz?  —  There's a new interview with egotistical hip hop mogul Diddy or P. Diddy or Puffy or whatever the hell he's calling himself now, in the upcoming issue of Playboy with Tara Reid and her sad self on the cover.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Janice Lloyd / USA Today:
‘Marmaduke’ set like ‘high school for dogs’  —  LOS ANGELES — Tom Dey is smiling at a wide computer screen in an editing studio at 20th Century Fox: A shy romantic greeting is unfolding between the hunky lead character and his soon-to-be girlfriend.  —  Dey has a lot to smile about.
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Stephanie Pratt And Her Classy Cleavage In Maxim  —  Here are some photos of Douche Pratt's sister Stephanie that were posted on the Maxim website.  It's nice to see, like her brother, she's a great role model with that cigarette in her hand.  Anyway, the open jacket is somewhat sexy …
Carlos Greer / People.com:
Mo'Nique's Precious Role Helped Her Forgive Her Molester  —  Mo'Nique is going through a very public forgiveness in her new movie Precious - a performance that was not easy but has earned her a Golden Globe nomination.  —  “I know Mary Jones.  I know that monster,” Mo'Nique told Joy Behar …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Marc Graser / Variety:
Rene Russo joins cast of ‘Thor’  —  Actress set to play Frigga, mother of Norse hero  —  Rene Russo has joined the cast of “Thor,” with the actress set to play Frigga, the mother of Marvel Entertainment's hammer-wielding Norse hero.  —  Kenneth Branagh is helming the actioner that starts lensing …
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Brad and Angelina's baby joy!  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie aren't big on PDAs.  So when Angie playfully grabbed at Brad's tux jacket, gazed at him lovingly and ran her fingers through his hair — all while he planted soft kisses on her head — everyone at the star-studded UNICEF ball knew something was up.
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Disney's “Wild Hogs” Sequel Stalls Out  —  In what marks the third high-profile film that Disney has halted since Rich Ross took the studio reins, “Wild Hogs 2: Bachelor Ride” has been scrapped.  —  The Touchstone Pictures sequel to the 2007 hit was revving up to begin production by next summer …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Steve Carell, Tina Fey eyeing ‘Groom’ film  —  ‘Date Night’ stars loosely attached to reunite for comedy pic  —  Are Steve Carell and Tina Fey teaming up once again?  —  The duo, who will be seen opposite each other in next year's “Date Night,” are loosely attached to star in “Mail-Order Groom …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Peaches Geldof Almost Died  —  Peaches Geldof, the socialtard daughter of Bob Geldof, was on her way to Disneyland in CA yesterday when the driver of the car she was riding in lost control and crashed that s**t.  Everyone in the car lived to Tweet the tale.
 
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign it into law

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