
Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson have celebrated their engagement. 40 to 50 family and friends were in attendance on Thursday night, including a few NFL players and Ashlee Simpson and her husband Pete Wentz, at the Encino, CA home of Simpson’s parents, Joe and Tina. The party was the usual classy, non-trash fare and totally appropriate for Simpson’s desperate, rushed wedding-to-be. Guests were served hamburger and veggie burger sliders, chicken skewers, mini pizzas, shrimp, and for dessert, mini cupcakes. Sounds expensive, about as expensive as Simpson’s ring. These crazy big-spenders are kicking this whole thing off in style, it’ll be fun to compare the weddings of Feeder/ Fed and Nick Lachey/ Vanessa Minnillo. Here’s betting Lachey’s wedding, paid for by his divorce from Simpson, will be immeasurably nicer. More tasteful and stinking less of desperation and a need for attention. Bare in mind, Simpson’s ‘wedding’ is only on the cards because of her boyfriend’s divorce. He was married, though estranged, when they met in May. Johnson’s divorce from wife-of-five-years, Keri, was finalised October 7. Simpson split from Lachey in December 2005.
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