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11:25 AM ET, November 16, 2010

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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William and Kate Middleton Are Engaged!  —  The wait is over: Prince William and Kate Middleton, having been a couple on and off for eight years, are finally set to wed, they have announced.  —  While no date has been revealed, it is thought the ceremony will be held in a few months …
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PopEater:
Prince William Engaged to Kate Middleton  —  Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middleton are engaged and will marry next spring or summer in London — a royal wedding that Britons have been eagerly awaiting for years.  The announcement Tuesday by royal officials ends an on-again …
BBC:
Prince William to marry Kate Middleton next year
Discussion: PopSugar UK
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Baz Luhrmann Tells Deadline: Carey Mulligan Is My Daisy Buchanan  —  EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann has found his Daisy Buchanan.  He has officially given the starring role in The Great Gatsby to Carey Mulligan, the Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps star who'll play the manipulative heroine …
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Sandy Cohen / Associated Press:
Schwarzenegger, Luhrmann eulogize De Laurentiis  —  LOS ANGELES - Dino De Laurentiis was a man who loved life, his family, good Italian food and the movies.  —  So said Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Lynch and Baz Luhrmann, who shared stories about the veteran producer at his funeral Monday …
Discussion: The Corsair
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Britney Spears's Divorced Parents Reconciling  —  Britney Spears's parents, Lynne and Jamie Spears, are reconciling eight years after their divorce.  —  “They are back together and are doing well and happy,” a source tells PEOPLE.  “[They're] not remarried but back together.”
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Us Weekly:
Nick Lachey Speaks Out on Jessica Simpson's Surprise Engagement  —  Nick Lachey wishes nothing but the best for ex Jessica Simpson, who got engaged to Eric Johnson a week after Lachey, 37, popped the question to Vanessa Minnillo.  —  “I will say the same thing I always say: I wish her the very best …
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Christina Aguilera / PopEater:
Christina Aguilera & Cher Stun Crowds at ‘Burlesque’ Premiere  —  Christina Aguilera and Cher attended the premiere of their film ‘Burlesque’ on Monday at Hollywood's Grauman's Chinese Theater.  Aguilera wore an Elie Saab emerald green empire waist silk chiffon gown and Neil Lane jewels.
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AceShowBiz.com:
Pics: Christina Aguilera Receives Her Hollywood Walk of Fame Star  —  The 29-year-old singer became the latest inductee to the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 15, asking her fans to ‘dream big’ during her speech.  —  Before celebrating the release on her new movie “Burlesque” on November 24 …
RADAR:
Christina Aguilera: Cher Giving Me Advice On My Personal Life
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: The Secret That Is Haunting Lindsay Lohan In Rehab  —  Lindsay Lohan is making “remarkable progress at Betty Ford”, but her treatment team is now turning their attention on an issue that has yet to be made public.  —  PHOTOS: Celebs Who Have Been In Rehab
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RADAR:   EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Director Of ‘Deep Throat’ Movie May Film Without Lindsay Lohan
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Guillermo Del Toro And David Eick To Create New ‘Hulk’ TV Series For ABC And Marvel  —  Talk about a dream pairing for film and TV sci-fi/comic book fans: Guillermo del Toro, the mastermind behind Pan's Labyrinth and the Hellboy movie franchise, and Battlestar Galactica executive producer David Eick …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Former Bachelorette Jen Schefft Welcomes Baby Girl!  —  It's a girl!  —  Former Bachelorette Jen Schefft and husband Joe Waterman welcomed their first child, Mae Elizabeth Waterman, on Saturday, November 13.  —  “She was 7-pounds even at 20 inches,” Schefft tells UsMagazine.com exclusively.
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson — The New Music Video  —  For the first time in years ... a brand new Michael Jackson music video has surfaced ... one that MJ first began working on back in 2003.  —  Earlier today, the long awaited video for the 2003 MJ song “One More Chance” mysteriously appeared online ... and TMZ has confirmed it's the real deal.
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TMZ.com:
Sean Taylor's Ex Marries N.E.R.D. Member
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Stars turn out for ‘Harry Potter’ in NYC  —  Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick were among the stars who attended a screening of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 1 in New York.  —  The couple took their son James Wilkie, 8, to the premiere at Alice Tully Hall last night …
Discussion: X17 Online
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James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC Unveils Dramatic Midseason Schedule Changes, Renews ‘30 Rock’  —  NBC's midseason schedule has a whole lotta shaking goin' on.  —  The lineup includes a three-hour Thursday comedy block, four new shows and a couple weaker freshman programs getting second chances in new time periods.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Dame
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Josef Adalian / New York Magazine:
NBC Pulls the Trigger on Three-Hour Comedy Bloc, Puts Parks …
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Bristol: “Maks does not like me!”  —  Some viewers are criticizing Bristol Palin's longevity on this season's Dancing With the Stars, and according to the Alaskan beauty, certain fellow dancers are giving her the cold shoulder, as well!  “Maks (Chmerkovskiy) does not like me.
Ethan Smith / Wall Street Journal:
Apple iTunes, at Long Last, Gets Rights to Beatles  —  Steve Jobs is nearing the end of his long and winding pursuit of the Beatles catalog.  —  Apple Inc. is preparing to announce that its iTunes Store will soon start carrying music by the Beatles, according to people familiar with the situation …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Muppet movie loading up on cameos  —  Disney's new Muppets movie will be bursting at the seams with high-profile cameos.  —  Alan Arkin, Jack Black, Billy Crystal, Zach Galifianakis and Jean-Claude Van Damme are being recruited to make guest appearances in the new feature …
Discussion: The Playlist
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
French horror hit ‘Martyrs’ will undergo an American exorcism  —  EXCLUSIVE: Cineastes and hardcore horror fans are already familiar with the French film “Martyrs,” Pascal Laugier's dark and violent tale centering on two teenage girls who are not what they appear to be.
Us Weekly:
Jane Lynch: My Glee Wedding Will Be “Freakin' Weird”  —  Here comes the bride, all dressed in...racing stripes?  —  Glee's Jane Lynch dished a little more on the top-secret, out-of-left-field wedding of Sue Sylvester, her acid-tongued coach character on the Fox smash.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Katherine Heigl Out Of ‘Adaline’  —  UPDATE: Lakeshore and the actress' camp are denying she was fired, said producer Gary Lucchesi: “Heigl's Paradigm agent Norm Aladjem called us last night, saying that Heigl asked to withdraw.  There was no drama here.”  EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Heigl …
The Sun:
Broke-bank Mountain  —  JAKE GYLLENHAAL hasn't been wooing TAYLOR SWIFT with £9.99 garage bouquets and trips to Pizza Express.  —  Brokeback Mountain actor Jake spent £100,000 whisking country singer Taylor from America to the UK on a private jet.
 
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