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Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel Celebrate Their Engagement | Jessica Biel, Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel Celebrate Their Engagement at Cocktail Party

Originally posted 05/27/2012 12:20PM

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are getting married – and they wanted their nearest and dearest with them to celebrate.

On Saturday, the pair attended a cocktail party hosted by Biel's stylist, Estee Stanley, at her Los Angeles home. And the soiree drew out a bevy of stars: among the 100 guests were Ellen DeGeneres, Amy Adams, Lance Bass, JC Chasez and Timbaland. Biel's parents, Kimberly and Jonathan, were also there for the celebration.

As for the couple, a source tells PEOPLE, "Justin and Jessica arrived at the party looking very excited. Jessica was stunning in a long dress with her hair down."

"Estee created a very warm, welcoming and festive party for the couple," adds the source.

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Jennifer Lopez Doesn't Know If She'll Return to Idol

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Jennifer Lopez Doesn't Know If She'll Return to Idol

Originally posted 05/15/2012 03:45PM

As the final three prepare to face off on American Idol, there's no telling who will take home the title.

But there's another mystery looming at the judges' table: will Jennifer Lopez return to the singing competition next season?

"I don't know," Lopez, 42, says on Tuesday's The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

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Eva Mendes Gets Giggly over Ryan Gosling with Ellen DeGeneres

Originally posted 05/07/2012 04:45PM



Ellen DeGeneres didn't try to get an official dating confirmation out of Eva Mendes, but she was able to link her and apparent beau Ryan Gosling together by one simple thread – pajamas.

Showing a clip of Gosling, 31, working out in onesie PJs on a recent episode of DeGeneres's show Ellen, the host points out that Mendes, 38, is also a big fan of the relaxing nightwear.

"I don't know if you ever run into him, if you know him in any way, or see him ever," DeGeneres jokingly told Mendes on her show, suggesting she should ask him about the pajamas.

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Joe Simpson Calls His New Granddaughter a 'Miracle'

Jessica Simpson's Dad Joe Says New Granddaughter Is a 'Miracle'

Originally posted 05/02/2012 10:05AM

The well wishes are pouring in for Jessica Simpson and her fiancé, Eric Johnson, who welcomed their first daughter, Maxwell Drew, Tuesday.

"Proud PaPaJoe !! Beautiful baby girl... What a miracle!" excited grandfather Joe Simpson Tweeted Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Jessica's sister, Ashlee, told PEOPLE she's already "in love" with her niece. "Jessica has wanted to be a mom since we were little girls and I couldn't be more excited for her and Eric," she said.

Fellow mom-to-be Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi also had words of encouragement.

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What Jennie Garth Thinks of Turning 40 | Jennie Garth

Jennie Garth: Why Turning 40 Is Awesome

Originally posted 04/20/2012 12:30PM

Jennie Garth can talk about her divorce from Peter Facinelli, but weeks after turning 40, there's one thing she says she won't be sharing: her birthday wish.

However, now that she's marked the milestone, she says she's discovered a sense of certainty and confidence.

"What a great time in a woman's life. I wasn't sure what was going to happen or how I was going to feel about it," the former Beverly Hills, 90210 star told reporters Thursday. "But now having turned the corner, it's really empowering."

That inner strength has come in handy. "I have been working toward that, pulling that strength up for a few years now, going through everything that I have been going through," she added. "I really feel that I am in touch with it now."

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Who Made Time's List of 100 Most Influential People? | Adele, Barack Obama, Tim Tebow

Adele, Tim Tebow, Barack Obama Make Time's 100 Most Influential People

Originally posted 04/18/2012 02:45PM

World leaders, singers, TV personalities – who influences you?

According to Time magazine, which on Wednesday released its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, U.S. President Barack Obama, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, North Korea's Kim Jong are in the mix, along with Kristin Wiig, Chelsea Handler, Adele, Rihanna, Matt Lauer, Stephen Colbert, Claire Danes and Mitt Romney.

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Khloé Kardashian: Kim & Kanye Are 'Cute Together'

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Khloé Kardashian Says Kim & Kanye West Are 'Cute Together'

Originally posted 04/11/2012 09:35AM

Khloé Kardashian supports her sister Kim's budding relationship with Kanye West – which is more than she did with Kim's whirlwind 72-day marriage to Kris Humphries.

"Honestly, we've known Kanye forever," she tells Ellen DeGeneres on Wednesday's The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "He's been a great family friend. I love Kanye."

Though she shies away from explicitly confirming that her sister is dating the rapper, Khloé did say: "I think they're cute together. ... I think friendship is where good relationships stem from."


As for her sister's marriage, Khloé says she tried to warn Kim before her wedding that she didn't think it was a good match.

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Miranda Kerr Sports a Blinged-Out Baby Backpack (with Wings, of Course!) | Miranda Kerr

Miranda Kerr's Blinged-Out Baby Backpack

Originally posted 04/10/2012 02:45PM

Her stunning shell costume may have been for one night only, but Miranda Kerr totes 35-lb. son Flynn every day – and Ellen DeGeneres has the perfect solution.

During an appearance on her talk show Monday, DeGeneres presented the model mom, 28, with a blinged-out Kokopax baby carrier.

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Jennifer Love Hewitt Has Her Eye on Newly Single Adam Levine | Adam Levine, Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt Has Her Eye on Newly Single Adam Levine

Originally posted 04/05/2012 08:30AM

Jennifer Love Hewitt says she's happily single, but could be looking to change that – now that a certain rock star has come on the market.

"I always have my eyes out," the Client List actress, 33, says in an interview airing Thursday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "I just read two days ago that Adam Levine is single again ... I'm just saying."

The Maroon 5 frontman and judge on The Voice is indeed single, having split from his girlfriend of two years, model Anne Vyalitsyna. Now, Hewitt thinks she should probably swoop in.

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Would Emma Stone Rather Kiss Ryan Gosling or Andrew Garfield? | Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling

Emma Stone Compares Kissing Ryan Gosling to Andrew Garfield

Originally posted 04/04/2012 12:10PM

In last year's Crazy Stupid Love, Emma Stone's character prepped for a kissing scene with Ryan Gosling with the memorable line, "It's like you're Photoshopped!"

So how did making out with Gosling, 31, measure up to Stone's love scenes with Andrew Garfield, 28, her real-life boyfriend and costar in the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man?

"Apples and oranges, you know," Stone, 23, coyly told Ellen DeGeneres on Wednesday's The Ellen DeGeneres Show, when asked which one was the better kisser.

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