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Friday, September 23, 2011

Modern Family's new Lily

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons © Bob D'Amica/ABC
The new season of Modern Family stars a new Lily. The daughter of Cam and Mitchell is 4-year old actress Aubrey Anderson-Emmons. The identical twin girls Jaden and Ella Hiller were replaced by Aubrey, because the 3-year old girls didn't enjoy acting. They became agitated and happy, when they had to be in front of the camera. Their mom told People Magazine, "Ella and Jaden are enjoying new toddler adventures in swimming, dance, gymnastics, and rock climbing. They are happy with the freedom of being 3 [years old]!"

According to reports Aubrey is loving it on set and the Lily character has been given an upgrade. A rep for the show told People, that she'll have "a lot of lines" and added, "She's adorable and fans are really going to like her."

Emily Deschanel is a mom

David Hornsby and Emily Deschanel © Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic
Emily Deschanel and David Hornsby have welcomed a son. The Bones star and her It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star husband have named their first child Henry.

The 34-year old actresses was tweeted a congratulatory note from Bones co-star TJ Thyne (Dr. Hodgins), "CONGRATULATIONS EMILY D!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yay yay yay!!! :o)"

Congrats!

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Glee's Lea Michele is back on the market

Theo Stockman and Lea Michele © Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic
Lea Michele and her boyfriend of over a year, Theo Stockman, have split up. The Glee star and the Broadway actor's break up is caused by the relationship 'having ran its course'. A rep for Lea, 25, says, "They will always be friends."

Lea and Theo started dating in April 2010, they were first seen together at an event celebrating the Time's 100 Most Influential People issue in New York.

Ne-Yo shares lots of good news

Monyetta Shaw and Ne-Yo
There's a lot of happy news coming from the R&B corner. Singer Ne-Yo has proposed to his girlfriend Monyetta Shaw. She happily accepted, but it's not the only good news the couple has to share: they're expecting a baby too!
Shaffer Smith Jr., that's Ne-Yo's real name, and his fiancée are already parents to 10-month old daughter Madilyn Grace. According to reports the new addition to the family can be expected as soon as October.

Ne-Yo, 31, is a real family man. He was raised by a single mother, after his parents split up. The singer is all to aware of difficult societal situations and therefore, he has founded The Compound Foundation. The organisation helps children in foster homes reach their full potential. Ne-Yo has said about the Foundation, "Every Mother's Day we select five foster mothers that are going above and beyond, and we make the whole day about them. Either I'll perform or I'll get on of my friends to perform and it's just a whole day dedicated to those foster mothers, giving them the opportunity to just take a break and be appreciated. We've gone to visit the families, we do a camp every year. An entrepeneurial camp. Just making sure these kids get those opportunities."

Melanie Brown: Introducing baby Madison

Stephen Belafonte, Melanie Brown and daughter Madison
Melanie Brown and husband Stephen Belafonte have introduced their newborn daughter Madison to the world. Former Spice Girl Mel B said in an interview with Hello Magazine that motherhood is different this time around, she is grateful for him being a supportive partner and says that she feels as if she's "finally doing it right."

Daughter Madison is the first child for the couple. Melanie is already a mom to daughters Phoenix, 12, and Angel, 4. Phoenix's dad is Melanie first husband, dancer Jimmy Gulzar. Eddie Murphy is Angel's father. Stephen has a 7-year old daughter, Giselle, from a previous relationship.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

David Rogers and Sally Pressman said "I do"

Sally Pressman and David Rogers © Byron Purvis/AdMedia
David Rogers and Sally Pressman are husband and wife. Cougar Town actor David and Army Wives actress Sally were married on Saturday evening at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara, California.

The ceremony featured more than just stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The bride wore jewelry by Turkish, family-owned company Gilan. What her wedding gown looked like is still under wraps.

Sally, 30, and David, 34, met at Lesly Kahn's acting class. David proposed last October at Anderson's Studio in Los Angeles.

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Glenn Howerton is a dad

Glenn Howerton and Jill Latiano © Chelsea Lauren/WireImage

It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's Glenn Howerton and his wife Jill Latiano are parents! Son Miles Robert arrived on September 12th, Glenn revealed on a Wednesday appearance on Conan. Glenn said of naming his son, "My wife and I thought it would be a good idea to wait to see the baby first before we actually decided what his name would be ... get a sense of the guy. Then we saw him and he looked like a tiny little baby alien grandpa creature and I was like, 'I'm not getting any information from this. At all.'"

Glenn and Jill announced their pregnancy in July.

Congrats!

Friday, September 16, 2011

Stork delivery: It's a boy for January Jones

January Jones © Jason Merritt/Getty
January Jones gave birth to a baby boy on Tuesday, September 13th. The 33-year old Mad Men actress named her son Xander Dane. Her rep said in a statement, "Mom and baby are doing great." In a June interview January said that she didn't plan on finding out if she was having a boy or a girl.

The Emmy-nominated actress announced her pregnancy in April. She has not revealed who fathered her son and plans to raise Xander as a single mom.

Congrats!

The Saturdays singer Una Healy is expecting her first child

Una Healy and Ben Foden
Una Healy, member of girlband The Saturdays, and her boyfriend Ben Foden are expecting their first child together. Una, 29, revealed that she is just under three months pregnant. Rugby star Ben already declared six months ago that he wanted to pop the question and have "lots of children" with the pop star. The Irish singer told the Daily Mirror, "I'm really happy! It was totally unexpected, but me and Ben are really excited."

Una's bandmates, Rochelle Wiseman, Vanessa White, Mollie King and Frankie Sandford, released a statement, saying, "We're so excited for Una! We can't wait to have a sixth Saturday," and "Ben and Una are going to be fab parents."

Ben and Una have been together since 2008. The couple has discussed marriage and Ben has previously said that he's planning to go down on one knee soon.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Sarah Lancaster confirms she became a first time mom in June

Matthew Jacobs and Sarah Lancaster © Christian Simonds
Sarah Lancaster and her husband Matthew Jacobs have quietly expanded their family. The couple welcomed a son on June 29th, her rep confirms to People Magazine. The baby boy was born in Los Angeles. He weighed 8 lbs., 7 oz. at birth and was given the name Oliver Michael.

The Chuck star, 31, and her attorney husband tell People Magazine, "We feel so fortunate for every minute we get to spend with our healthy and happy baby."

Sarah and Matthew married in January of this year, at that point they also made it public that they were expecting their first child together. Congrats!

Monday, September 12, 2011

It's a girl for Mary McCormack

Mary McCormack © Craig Barritt/WireImage
Mary McCormack and her husband Michael Morris have welcomed their third daughter on Saturday morning, September 10th. The In Plain Sight actress, 42, and her spouse haven't announced the name of their newest addition. The baby girl joins older sisters Margaret, 7, and Rose, 4.

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Justin Bieber wants to marry and have babies. When he's 25.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez at the VMA pre-show © Christopher Polk/Getty
Justin Bieber wants to get married and start a family. Not this very instant, but when asked by Women's Wear Daily where he sees himself in five years, the 17-year old added a couple more years and said, "Well, by 25 or 26, I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family. I want to be a young dad. I want to be able to have done what I wanted to do – to be successful, to do a movie or whatever."

Could his future wife be his current leading lady, Selena Gomez? Justin calls her "amazing" and confirms that "she's my girlfriend right now." However, all Bieber fever struck fans don't need to start making plans to crash their wedding just yet, because, "I'm not looking to get married now.."

Evan Rachel Wood: Her 24th birthday party and how her tooth was knocked out

Evan Rachel Wood © Larry Busacca/Getty
Evan Rachel Wood celebrated her 24th birthday in Paris and it was a night to remember: one of her teeth got knocked out. The actress tells People Magazine, "It was just past midnight and I was dancing with my friends in Paris, and just boom, I caught an elbow right in the left side of my face. I knew right away when I closed my mouth that something was really wrong." Evan Rachel now has a fake tooth and was able to laugh about the matter, quoting from The Hangover. The person who accidentally knocked her tooth out wasn't laughing, more crying because they felt awful. The actress looks on the bright side, saying, "I'll never forget my 24th birthday when my tooth got punched out and for a second I was like, it would be really hilarious if I sold it on eBay. But I can't, that's just too creepy. I don't think I can go there."

Carter Oosterhouse and Amy Smart are husband and wife

Carter Oosterhouse and Amy Smart © Byron Purvis/AdMedia
Carter Oosterhouse and Amy Smart have tied the knot. The TV handyman, 35, and the actress, also 35, wed in Carter's hometown of Traverse City, Michigan. The couple had invited about 200 guests for their 'rustic' ceremony. 

There's little information (none) on Amy's wedding gown, but she sparkled down the aisle wearing 6-carat diamond and platinum chandelier earrings, as well as a diamond and platinum bracelet, both from Neil Lane.

Carter and Amy were first spotted out together in January, they confirmed their engagement in April. They announced their wedding date at the end of July, and recently Amy talked about planning a wedding in little time. Seems like the couple did a wonderful job!

Princess Beatrice graduates

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Princess Beatrice and Sarah Ferguson, Ducess of York 
© Ian Nicholson/PA/Landov
Princess Beatrice has graduated from Goldsmiths College with a BA Honors degree in history and the history of ideas. Beatrice, 23, daughter of Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York had her graduation ceremony on Friday.

Beatrice has said of her degree, "I have had the most amazing university experience. Goldsmiths College is a wonderful place to study and I am so lucky to have had the support of the incredible tutors and staff. I am so excited about my results. I wish everyone graduating today congratulations as well." A palace rep has said that the cousin of Princes William and Harry will "over the coming months broaden her knowledge and experience to complement her position as a member of the Royal Family. This will involve undertaking a number of internships to develop her experience, particularly in business and philantropy."

Congratulations!

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Ashton Shepherd welcomes a daughter

Ashton Shepherd © Mercury Nashville
Ashton Shepherd and her husband Roland Cunningham have added a baby girl to their brood. The country singer gave birth to their daughter on Friday, September 9th, in Demopolis, Alabama. She measured 7 lbs., 7 oz. and was 19 inches long. Ashton, 25, and Roland named her Raden Delilah.

Ashton announced her pregnancy in March of this year. Raden joins big brother James, 5.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Sander Lantinga marries

Sander Lantinga and Tessel van der Lugt © Edwin Smulders
Dutch radio dj Sander Lantinga and his girlfriend Tessel van der Lugt have tied the knot. The couple's wedding started on Friday afternoon and the newlyweds and their guests partied until Sunday evening. Sander, 34, said that he had to wipe away a few tears, when he first saw Tessel, 26, in her white halter wedding gown, "she is the most beautiful woman I've seen in my life." The couple wanted to celebrate with their loved ones and break with tradition. Therefore, Sander wore a silver suit, white t-shirt and white sneakers, when saying "I do."

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Randy Houser and Jessa Lee Yantz tie the knot

Jessa Lee Yantz and Randy Houser
Randy Houser and Jessa Lee Yantz are husband and wife! The couple, who announced their engagement in July, were married in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Friday. Randy's rep tells People Magazine, that the couple were married before 20 guests by close friend Rob Hatch. Randy, 34, and Jessa, 29, exchanged their self-written vows in a sunset ceremony.

Congrats to Mr. and Mrs. Randy Houser!

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

It's a boy! Jodie Kidd and Andrea Vianini welcome a son

Andrea Vianini and Jodie Kidd
Jodie Kidd is a mom! The 32-year old model and Strictly Come Dancing star gave birth, via Caesarean section, to a healthy 7 lbs., 10 oz. baby boy. Jodie and her boyfriend, Argentinian polo player, Andrea Vianini have decided to name their son Indio Vianini Kidd.

Jodie announced her pregnancy in March, when she was four months pregnant. This is her first child. Andrea, 40, is already dad to 7-year old Lucas, from a previous relationship. Jodie and Andrea started dating in the spring of 2010, but have been friends since childhood. They live in both England (Sussex) and Argentina.

Stork delivery: Guy Ritchie and Jacqui Ainsley's son has arrived

Guy Ritchie and Jacqui Ainsley
Guy Ritchie and Jacqui Ainsley's baby boy has arrived! Jacqui gave birth to a son on Monday morning. She had to undergo an emergency Caesarean section at the Portland hospital in London. The proud parents haven't decided on a name for their healthy baby yet, but have told their families about the arrival of their bundle of joy.

Guy and Jacqui met in May 2009, but have been dating since April last year. They announced their pregnancy in March. This is the first child of model Jacqui, but the third for Guy. He is the father of Rocco and David Banda from his previous marriage to Madonna. He also is a father figure to Madonna's daughter Lourdes, from her relationship with Carlos Leon.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Sarah Connor is a mom x3!

Sarah Connor
German singer and X Factor judge Sarah Connor gave birth to a healthy baby girl on Sunday, September 4th. This is the first child for Sarah, 31, and her fiancé Florian Fischer, 36. The couple hasn't announced the name of their daughter yet.

The singer/presenter has two children, 7-year old son Tyler Marc and 5-year old daughter Summer Antonia Soraya, from her first marriage to Marc Terenzi.

Sarah will be back on German TV in October, when the live shows of the German X Factor will start.

David Lauren and Lauren Bush wed

Lauren Bush and David Lauren © Jemal Countess/Getty
David Lauren and Lauren Bush are husband and wife. The son of Ralph Lauren and the granddaughter of former president George H.W.  Bush and niece of former president George W. Bush, who recently celebrated their upcoming nuptials in the Hamptons,  were married at the Double RL Ranch (RL stands Ralph and his wife Ricky Lauren) in Colorado. The ceremony took place on Sunday, but the entire weekend was centered around the wedding, with guests enjoying a picnic and softball game on the 17,000 acre Rocky Mountains estate. A post wedding rodeo is scheduled for today.

Among the 200 guests were former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush, as well as cousing Jenna and Barbara Bush. The groom's parents and sister Dylan's Candy Bar owner (and newlywed) Dylan Lauren and Ivanka Trump.The bride's grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush, and grandmother, former First Lady Barbara Bush, were unable to attend but sent a video message. In order to merge the fashion senses of both families the dress code was "black tie with a Western twist."

Lauren's parents, Neil and Sharon Bush, walked her down the aisle in a dress designed by her father-in-law.

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Henk Westbroek's first grandchild arrives

Henk Westbroek with Milio © Courtesy Henk Westbroek/Twitter
Dutch singer and presenter Henk Westbroek has a new title: grandpa. Friday afternoon, Henk's daughter Chris gave birth to a son. Henk wrote on Twitter, that the little boy weighed 3656 grams and that his name is Milio Dylan Aguilera-Chaparro. Henk, 58, joked that his grandson's name looks nicer on a football shirt than Milio Westbroek. The singer/presenter was present in the hospital to support his daughter through labour.

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Dr. Phil gets a special birthday gift: a grandson!

Jay and Erica McGraw © Jesse Grant/WireImage
Dr. Phil celebrated his 61st birthday on Thursday and this year his birthday was extra special. His grandson arrived!

Dr. Phil's son Jay McGraw, exectutive producer of The Doctors, and his wife Erica, a former Playboy Playmate - she and her sisters Nicola and Jaclyn are identical triplets and posed for Playboy together -, welcomed son London Philip on September 1st. The little boy weighed in at 7 lbs., 3 oz. Jay, 31, and Erica, 33, are also parents to 17-month old daughter Avery Elizabeth.

Dr. Phil tweeted about the special birthday delivery, "What a Bday! London Philip McGraw arrived!! Mtr [Mother] & baby doing fine. They BARELY made it to the hospital in time! ... We are so blessed." Dr. Phil's wife Robin tweeted as well, "ERICA MCGRAW IS MY HERO! She barely made it to the hospital n time ... had London Philip w/o epidural!! Wow! She is fierce!! Life is fabulous!!"

Jay and Erica got engaged on August 26th, 2005 and they were married on August 12th, 2006.

Friday, September 2, 2011

Melanie Brown has a girl!

Stephen Belafonte, Angel, Melanie Brown and Phoenix Chi
Yesterday evening Spice Girl Mel B - real name Melanie Brown - was admitted to the hospital and she gave birth to her third daughte rin the early hours of September 2nd. This is the first child for Melanie and her husband Stephen Belafonte, but the fourth daughter in their family. Melanie is already mom to two daughters, 12-year old Phoenix Chi, from her first marriage to Jimmy Gulzar and 4-year old Angel, from her relationship with Eddy Murphy. Stephen has a 7-year old daughter, Giselle.
Emma Bunton's tweet
Melanie took to Twitter mere hours after her baby girl was born. She tweeted, "Finally our baby arrives, Stephen nearly passed out, Phoenix screamed, I laughed so hard the baby popped out!!! She is just sooo amazing!!" Her former Spice Girls bandmates were quick to tweet their congrats. Emma Bunton tweeted, "Yeah!!! Well done Mummy! Lots of love. Xxx" Melanie Chrisholm - Mel C - wrote, "So so happy for my dear friend @OfficialMelB and @stephenthinks1 another girl #girlpower woo hoo! Congratulations x x x"
Mel C's tweet
 Melanie Brown also tweeted to thank for all the well wishes and later to declare her love to her husband. First she wrote, "I wanna thank you ALL for your beautiful well wishes, it means a lot to me, you guys are the best, I am SOOOOOO blessed my heart is melting!!" and "I didn't think it was possible but I love you even MORE now honey, we have a truly amazing family xxxx"

The news of the birth of Melanie and Stephen's daughter - name, weight and height currently unknown - comes after Melanie said that "I've tried everything, I've tried the hot food, the running, the sex, the violence, I've tried it all. It just seems to be stuck and hibernating in there getting bigger and bigger, so it's coming out this week for sure." That most certainly turned out to be true.

Congrats to the Brown-Belafonte family.

UPDATE: Mel and Stephen have named their daughter Madison Brown Belafonte

Kim Kardashian has babies on the brain

Kris Humphries and Kim Kardashian at their welcome to New York party  © Jason Binn/WireImage
They've been married for almost two weeks now and just returned from their mini-moon in Italy and Kim Kardashian is loving every minute of it. She told People Magazine at a party in honour of her and her new husband Kris Humphries' move to New York City, "I love being a wife. It's really fun, but I don't feel any different. I still have that exciting, dating feeling with him." Kim is also thinking ahead already, and she definitely has babies on the brain, "Hopefully soon. Being a mom is something I've always wanted, so I would love to be one someday." The newlywed also hopes to share the experience with her sisters and "It would be a dream that all three of us, even Kourtney again, were pregnant at the same time. That would be amazing."

The newlyweds are really busy though, with Kim shooting the new season of Kourtney & Kim Take New York and having to work in Los Angeles, whereas Kris has to keep in shape for when the NBA lockout will be lifted and likes to spend time in Minnesota and Miami. Regarding their busy schedules Kim says, "I think that we'll kind of figure it out as we go along. I'm the happiest girl in the world. I married a great guy."

Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed to marry October 1st

Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed's wedding invitation
© Courtesy Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed
Seems like the wedding is on! Recently we all could see on tv how KISS bass player Gene Simmons proposed to his girlfriend of 28 years, Shannon Tweed. Shannon accepted, but revealed that the couple had relationship problems and that it was unsure if they really would get married. It now seems as if the counselling helped, since the couple have sent out wedding invites for their nuptials this October 1st in Beverly Hills. The ceremony will take place at the Beverly Hills Hotel and guests are asked to wear "classy cocktail attire," however, the almost newlyweds know their guest, "we know some Rockstar attire will be worn."

Congrats to Shannon and Gene and their kids Nick and Sophie.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Alyssa Milano is a mom

David Bugliari and Alyssa Milano © Larry Busacca/Getty
Alyssa Milano and husband David Bugliari's son has arrived! Their baby boy arrived on Wednesday, August 31st, at 9:27 am and was given the name Milo Thomas (what a supercute name!). He was 19 inches long and weighed in at 7 lbs.

Alyssa, 38, had announced that she was expecting a boy via her Twitter account in March. Alyssa and David married had been in a relationship for one year, when the couple got engaged on December 18th, 2008. They tied the knot in New Jersey on August 15th, 2009.

Congrats to the Milano-Bugliari family.