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2:35 AM ET, December 24, 2011

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Ken Lee / People.com:
Mel Gibson's Ex Wife Takes Half His Estimated $850 Million in Divorce Settlement  —  Mel Gibson is now legally single after his divorce was finalized Friday in a Los Angeles courtroom, but bachelorhood came at a heavy price.  —  Robyn, his ex-wife of nearly 30 years and the mother of their seven children …
Discussion: PopWatch
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TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson & Wife Robyn Gibson — Officially Divorced  —  MEL GIBSON & WIFE ROBYN  —  Officially Divorced  —  Mel Gibson and Robyn Gibson are officially single — a judge signed the divorce decree moments ago.  —  The only big change — Robyn is going back to her maiden name ... so from now on it's Robyn Moore.
Marco / X17 Online:
ROBERT DE NIRO AND WIFE WELCOME BABY GIRL  —  Robert De Niro and wife Grace Hightower are parents to a newborn baby girl.  —  Helen Grace was born via surrogate weighing 7 lbs., 2 oz.  —  De Niro, 68 and Hightower met in 1987 and already have a 13-year-old son named Elliot.
Discussion: omg!
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Kate Stanhope / omg!:
It's a Girl For Robert De Niro  —  Robert De Niro and his wife, Grace Hightower De Niro, have welcomed a baby girl, People reports.  —  Helen Grace was born to a surrogate and weighed in at 7 pounds, 2 ounces.  She joins older brother Elliot, who was born in March 1998.  —  Check out photos of Robert De Niro
Makeitstop / RADAR:
Teen Mom Amber Portwood Spending Christmas In Jail For Violating Probation  —  Teen Mom star Amber Portwood has been ordered by a Madison County, Indiana, judge to spend Christmas in jail.  —  The troubled 21-year-old was arrested on December 16 for violating the terms of her probation …
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TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ Star Amber — Dude, Where's My Urine Sample?
Discussion: Starcasm
Stephanie / X17 Online:
HILARY DUFF AND HER BABY BUMP CAUSE A FRENZY AT THE HAIR SALON  —  Make way for Hilary Duff!  —  Toting one of her many fabulous Chanel bags, Hil caused such a paparazzi frenzy outside of a West Hollywood hair salon Thursday that she required a police escort to help her to her Mercedes!
Discussion: Girls Talkin Smack and omg!
Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Melanie Amaro Will Spend Her X Factor Winnings on a New House - and Chicken!  —  A foot massage, a house for her mom - and a lifetime supply of chicken.  —  With an hour to think about it, Melanie Amaro has already tallied up her dream purchases with the $5 million she earned Thursday night …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Style News
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Stephanie / X17 Online:
MELANIE AMARO DECLARED FIRST WINNER OF X FACTOR US
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
Liz Raftery / People.com:
The X Factor Crowns Its First Winner
Discussion: Socialite Life
Marco / X17 Online:
CHARLIE, DENISE AND THE GIRLS HANG WITH THE DOLPHINS  —  Charlie Sheen looks like he's having a blast with ex wife Denise Richards and their two girls Sam, 7, and Lola, 6.  —  The foursome were all smiles while swimming with the dolphins at an undisclosed tropical location.  What a holiday vacation!
Discussion: Girls Talkin Smack and omg!
Liz Raftery / People.com:
Adam Lambert Says He's ‘Embarrassed by Drunkenness’  —  Adam Lambert is chagrined by his involvement in an alleged alcohol-fueled altercation with his boyfriend, Sauli Koskinen, in Finland earlier this week, but says the reports about the incident have been exaggerated.  —  “Violence is not to be taken lightly.
Leah Chernikoff / Fashionista:
Magic!  Learn How JWoww's New Bikinis (Read: Pasties) Stay Up Without Ties  —  Nobody wants to come back from the beach with awkward tan lines.  But Jenni Farley, aka JWoww, really doesn't like tan lines.  And obviously, tanning is extremely important to any cast member of the Jersey Shore.
Discussion: The Frisky, Celebs.com and Gawker
BBC:
Peter Hunt  —  Overall he has been remarkably well.  If you look at both the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh it is quite striking what they do given their age.  —  He became, in 2009, Britain's longest serving royal consort.  —  A month or two ago he was in Australia - a pretty daunting thing for anyone of 90.
Discussion: People.com, Digital Spy and omg!
People.com:
Taylor Swift's Christmas Obsession: Hot Glue  —  She proved she could rap when she took the stage with Nicki Minaj to sing “Super Bass” in Los Angeles over the summer - but who knew Taylor Swift could wrap?  —  The singer, who's no stranger to Christmas crafting, showed off her holiday spirit …
Celebslam:
Drew Barrymore is cool again  —  Drew Barrymore is back on meat  —  Everyone knows that the best kind of food is the kind that used to have a family (i.e. meat).  Yet, incredibly, there's crazy people out there in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Texas that have never had the sheer …
 
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Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

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