2014 Year End Recap | Entertainment News, Photos, and Videos

As 2014 comes to a close, we are looking back at some of our favorite celebs and the news that has left us feeling a whole range of emotions from shocked to stunned to ecstatic and more.

There were some very upsetting deaths, some happy marriages, and more top headlines – some stories date all the way back to February and one story just happened a few weeks ago.

Here are JustJared.com‘s picks for the top ten headlines of 2014:

10. ‘The Interview’ Finally Gets a Release After Major Sony Hack
9. ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Becomes a Phenomenon, Raises Over $100 Million!
8. Just Jared Joins Fight Against Paparazzi Photos of Kids
7. George Clooney & Amal Alamuddin Get Married – See Their First Wedding Photo!
6. Renee Zellweger Breaks Silence on New Look: ‘I’m Glad Folks Think I Look Different’

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With just a little more than a day left in 2014, we thought it was time to finally take a look at the most popular posts on JustJared.com throughout the last year.

Over the last couple weeks we have recapped a lot of stats for the year, including the top actors, actresses, music acts, models, and of course the top 50 celebs.

This year’s list of top posts includes some shocking moments such as the celebrity nude photo leak scandal, a couple of scantily clad magazine photo shoots, a few great songs, a big celebrity wedding, and so much more.

FYI: The list was calculated solely based on the pageviews/hits each post received this year. Our team did not have a say in the ranking!

We can’t wait to see what is in store for 2015!

50. Renee Zellweger Breaks Silence on New Look: ‘I’m Glad Folks Think I Look Different’
49. Nicki Minaj Goes Topless & Makeup Free in Shower Selfies
48. Solange & Jay Z Elevator Video Gets Audio Courtesy of ‘SNL’!
47. Ellen Page Comes Out as Gay – Watch Her Speech Here! (Video)
46. Channing Tatum Flaunts Buff Muscles on ‘Magic Mike XXL’ Set
45. Willow Smith, 13, & Shirtless Moises Arias, 20, Pictured in Bed Together – See the Pic
44. ‘Hunger Games’ Stars React to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death
43. Taylor Swift Perfects the Sexy Leg Pose at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show After Party
42. Scarlett Johansson Shows Off Baby Bump at English Wedding with Fiance Romain Dauriac
41. Taylor Swift: ‘Welcome to New York’ Full Song & Lyrics – Listen Now!
40. Kate Upton Defies Gravity for ‘Sports Illustrated’ Swimsuit 2014!
39. Teen Choice Awards 2014 – Complete Winners List!
38. Jennifer Lawrence Falls on Oscars Red Carpet 2014 (Video)
37. Beyonce & Jay Z’s On The Run Tour Set List – See It Here!
36. Kim Kardashian Posts Adorable New Pic of Kanye West & North
35. Nick Jonas Grabs Himself, Shows His Butt Crack in These Shirtless Pics – See The Hot Photos Here!
34. Who Won ‘The Voice’ 2014? Season 6 Winner Revealed!
33. Halle Berry Shows Serious Leg at Huading Film Awards 2014!
32. Kendall Jenner Bares Nipples in Sheer Top at Marc Jacobs Show
31. Heidi Klum Goes Topless in Mexico with Boyfriend Vito Schnabel
30. Hayden Panettiere & Aubrey Plaza’s Personal Pics Leak in Celeb Photo Hack
29. Lea Michele & Boyfriend Matthew Paetz Step Out Together for First Time! (Photos)
28. Selena Gomez Nearly Busts Out Of Her Tight Black Tank
27. Just Jared Joins Fight Against Paparazzi Photos of Kids
26. Miley Cyrus Poses Naked for ‘W’ Magazine March 2014

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2014 was a big year for celebrity engagements!

In the beginning of the year, a ton of big named celebs got engaged including Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, Christina Aguilera and Matthew Rutler, and Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.

Just Jared got to break the news of Riley Keough‘s engagement to her beau Ben Smith-Petersen over the summer.

One surprise engagement came when Benedict Cumberbatch announced his big news to the world via a newspaper.

Some of the celebs who got engaged have already said “I do,” while others are enjoying a longer engagement.

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As 2014 comes to a close, we’re bringing you the top 10 highest grossing films at the box office this year!

It was a hot year for movies – we saw Chris Pratt break out as a totally hot movie star with his film Guardians of the Galaxy, as well as his hit animated flick The Lego Movie. Jennifer Lawrence was another box office success with The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 and X-Men: Days of Future Past, both making the top ten highest grossing films of the year. In fact, Jennifer was recently named the top-grossing actress of the year with her films!

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Taylor Swift had her biggest year yet in 2014 with the release of her new album 1989 and she decided to make it an even better year by including her fans along every step of the way.

Whether you are a fan of her music or not, there is no denying that Taylor has undoubtedly earned the title of being the celebrity that is the best to his/her fans.

From inviting hundreds of fans into her homes around the world for exclusive listening parties to sending fans packages full of amazing holiday gifts, Taylor formed a relationship with her supporters that is very rare in Hollywood these days.

Because she has done so many awesome things for her fans this year, we had to recap ten of the best moments here!

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In addition to all the celebrity-born babies welcomed in 2014, a slew of stars announced they were expecting a child in the new year!

Just Jared is taking a look at which couples announced pregnancy news over the past 12 months and are due to give birth sometime in 2015 – everyone from power couple Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel expecting their first baby to the royal couple themselves – Prince William and Kate Middleton – pregnant with their second child.

Congrats again to all the happy parents on the exciting news!

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So many new celebrity babies were welcomed into the world this past year!

Toward the beginning of the year, John Krasinski and Emily Blunt announced the birth of their first child Hazel. In March, Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky welcomed twins, while Kerry Washington gave birth to a baby girl named Isabelle with husband Nnamdi Asomugha in May. And of course, the internet went wild when Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling brought their little one Esmeralda into the world in September.

Other notable births included Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green‘s second child, Simon Cowell and girlfriend Lauren Silverman‘s son Eric, Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis‘ first child Otis, Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher‘s baby girl Wyatt, Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen‘s daughter Briar Rose, Hayden Panettiere and fiance Wladimir Klitschko‘s first one Kaya, and Scarlett Johansson‘s daughter Rose with fiance Romain Dauriac.

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