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12 Films of Christmas: Some Girls

This little-seen selection, featured in Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas , stars Jennifer Connelly (back when she was curvaceous) and Patrick Dempsey (before he was McDreamy): Cocky college student Michael (Dempsey) travels to Québec City to spend Christmas with his girlfriend Gaby (Connelly), who has been out of school because of her grandmother’s illness. Upon his arrival, Gaby informs Michael that she no longer loves him, but that’s just the first of many shocks to his system.

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12 Films of Christmas: Some Girls

Kellie Pickler and Kyle Jacobs: Engaged!

Our heartfelt congratulations go out to Kellie Pickler. The former American Idol finalist and all-around cutie is engaged to Kyle Jacobs, who proposed to her on June 15. “It turned out to be the most amazing day of my life,” Kellie told People , explaining that is the date of her grandmother’s passing. “My whole world changed. We both feel like we got my grandmother’s blessing. “I remember saying to Kyle, ‘Baby it’s like I’m dreaming – but if this isn’t real, I’m going to be very upset!'”

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Katie Stevens vs. Katelyn Epperly: Semifinalist Showdown!

How far can young and cute carry Katie Stevens and Katelyn Epperly this season on American Idol ? It’s a question worth asking because these two semifinalists don’t have the strongest voices on the show. But Stevents, at least, has the most moving personal story of any contestant: she’s extremely close to her grandmother, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. The Boston native says she’d love nothing more than to achieve her dreams while her grandmother is still relatively cognizant. Epperly, meanwhile, is a 19-year old from Iowa. She plays the piano and has served as the vocalist for Katelyn & the Bruises, a folk rock band. Compare the hopefuls below and then vote in our poll… Which semifinalist will go farther on American Idol? We also encourage readers to sound off on a showdown between Michelle Delamor and Paige Miles . Which of these singers will do the best?

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Katie Stevens: Great Granddaughter, American Idol Contestant

On last night’s American Idol audition show in Los Angeles, viewers were introduced to a pair of rumored finalists: Andrew Garcia Chris Golightly We’ve previewed both those contestants, as readers can click on the links above to read more about each. Up now in our season nine preview: Katie Stevens .

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Katie Stevens: Great Granddaughter, American Idol Contestant

American Idol Premiere: Boston! Bawling! Beckham!

The first few episodes of American Idol are typically an exercise in patience and predictions. Viewers must sit through an endless stream of pathetic auditions – some amusing, most annoying – in order to hear that one voice and/or see that one face that could truly become the next American Idol .

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American Idol Premiere: Boston! Bawling! Beckham!

The Bean Prefers Grandma’s House

We told you yesterday that Courtney Love lost contro l over her daughter, Frances Bean .

Frances Bean Cobain Prefers To Live With Grandmother

Courtney Love’s lawyer says loss of custody has nothing to do with past substance abuse issues. By Jocelyn Vena Frances Bean Cobain and Courtney Love Photo: Steve Granitz/ WireImage On Monday, news broke that Courtney Love had lost legal guardianship of Frances Bean Cobain , her 17-year-old daughter with late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain

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Frances Bean Cobain Prefers To Live With Grandmother

PHOTO GALLERY: Jessica Simpson Drinks Her Cares Away

Tony Romo who? Jessica Simpson went out for dinner with sister Ashlee Simpson and hairdresser BFF Ken Paves at Katsuya in Hollywood last night. Well, lets just say that Jessica Simpson had on hell of a time

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PHOTO GALLERY: Jessica Simpson Drinks Her Cares Away

Samantha Burke’s Reads Jude Law The Riot Act

While Samantha Burke, the baby mama of Jude Law’s latest child, may be praising how Jude has been through the whole pregnancy process, her grandmother sure isn’t. In an exclusive interview from her home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Delores Burke said: “To say this family is mad at that man…

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Samantha Burke’s Reads Jude Law The Riot Act