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6:40 PM ET, December 21, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Murphy Sick and Vomiting Just Before She Died  —  Brittany Murphy was very ill in the hours before she went into cardiac arrest and died, sources tell TMZ.  —  We're told Murphy was taking prescription meds for flu-like symptoms she had been experiencing for several days.
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Kristen Mascia / People.com:
INSIDE STORY: Brittany Murphy's ‘Inner Demons’  —  Brittany Murphy came to Hollywood as a teenager full of talent and promise - but struggled to reach her full potential over her 18-year career, sources tell PEOPLE, due to a set of “inner demons” that included troubling body image issues.
Brittany Murphy / Access Hollywood:
ACCESS EXCLUSIVE: Brittany Murphy's Husband Speaks Out: ‘My World Was Destroyed’  —  Just one day after the death Brittany Murphy, her husband Simon Monjack has spoken out exclusively to Access Hollywood about the untimely loss of his wife.  —  “My world was destroyed yesterday,” …
Us Weekly:
Brittany Murphy's Father: “She Wasn't Supposed to Die Like This”  —  Brittany Murphy's father tells UsMagazine.com he is “still in shock” over his daughter's unexpected death at the age of 32.  —  “There is nothing I can say,” Angelo Bertolotti tells Us.  “I can't believe this is happening.
TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy Autopsy Completed  —  TMZ has learned Brittany Murphy's autopsy is complete.  There were no signs of foul play, we've learned, and there was nothing that pointed to a cause of death.  The cause of death has been “deferred” pending other tests.
Us Weekly:
Brittany Murphy Was “In and Out of Consciousness” at Recent Shoot
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Alicia Silverstone: I Hope Brittany Murphy Is at Peace
Matt Donnelly / Ministry of Gossip:
Brittany Murphy and Simon Monjack: Crazy in love
Bruce Garrioch / Ottawa Sun:
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People.com:
Carrie Underwood Gets Engaged!  —  Carrie Underwood is getting married!  —  “I'm happy to confirm that Carrie Underwood is engaged to Mike Fisher, and the couple couldn't be happier,” her rep tells PEOPLE.  “No wedding date has been set at this time.”  —  The Ottawa Senators player spoke …
Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Carrie Underwood Is Engaged!  —  Carrie Underwood and Ottawa Senator hockey player Mike Fisher are engaged, her rep tells UsMagazine.com.  —  “I'm happy to confirm that Carrie Underwood is engaged to Mike Fisher, and the couple couldn't be happier,” the rep tells Us.
Linda Marx / People.com:
Source: Tiger Woods Sets Sail from Florida  —  Tiger Woods and a group of buddies, including some golfers, have left North Palm Beach, according to a source who has seen the golfer's 155-ft. luxury yacht.  —  “Tiger's boat Privacy has been docked at Old Port Cove in North Palm Beach for more than a week,” the source tells PEOPLE.
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X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - Motorcycle Cops Arrive At Tiger Woods' House To Escort Elin Out  —  Two cop cars and eight police motorcycles have just entered Tiger Woods' Isleworth gated community in Windermere, Florida, presumably to escort Elin out.  An X17 photographer on the scene tells us, “With Tiger off on his yacht, Elin's had enough.
Discussion: Extra
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods' Wife: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Richard Johnson / New York Post:
Catherine flashes the audience  —  Catherine Zeta-Jonesgave well-placed fans at her Broadway show, “A Little Night Music,” a little something to remember by inadvertently flashing her boobs onstage.  Zeta-Jones stars with  —  Angela Lansburyin the revival.
Breanne L. Heldman / E! Online:
Sesame Street Star Dies of Cancer  —  Somewhere, behind a building, Big Bird is weeping.  —  He may be 40 now and have long since learned the meaning of death, but that doesn't make the passing of his Sesame Street pal Alaina Reed Hall any easier.  —  The actress, who starred as Olivia …
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Popeater:
Alaina Reed Hall of ‘Sesame Street’ and ‘227’ Dies at 63
Discussion: Dlisted and Springfield News-Sun
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Richard Johnson / New York Post:
Casey Johnson wants little Ava back
Michael K / Dlisted:
Would You Hit It?  —  So this is what Dr. Drew Peensky is hiding under those Geoffrey Beene button-downs and Izod ties!  Dr. Drew is trying to give a bitch a sex addiction around here.  Genitals everywhere want their fix!  Now we know what his game is.  I mean, who could ever resist this.
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
NY Daily News:
Gatecrasher: Billy Bush's antics led to O'Dell's exit from ‘Access Hollywood’: source  —  Nancy O'Dell will miss a lot of things about “Access Hollywood,” but her co-host Billy Bush certainly isn't one of them.  —  A source insists that O'Dell's premature departure from the show …
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Mariah Carey's Fat Booty In Aspen  —  I see that Mariah Carey took her fat ass diva show to Aspen over the weekend.  Here she is stuffed tightly into a pair of jeans and slutty cowgirl boots giving the locals a good look at her massive posterior.  I've never been to Colorado …
Discussion: oceanUP.com
 
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