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Parenting with the Stars

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Behind the scenes with celebrities who balance families and fame.

Parenting with the Stars

Behind the scenes with celebrities who balance families and fame.

Posted August 12, 2008 by Audrey Turcot and Tommi Lewis Tilden

If you've glanced at an entertainment magazine in the last couple of weeks, you can't miss that "wacky celeb baby names" are the "it" topic du jour.

To wit, a smattering of the latest: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's daughter Sunday, Matthew McConaughey and Camilla Alvirez's son Levi, Jessica Alba and Cash Warren's daughter Honor.

Thing is, this rash of odd monikers is nothing new for Hollywood's elite. Think back to… Read More
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Posted August 6, 2008 by Tommi Lewis Tilden

Celine Dion, Cindy Crawford, Kate Hudson, and Elle McPherson have something in common, other than living in the public eye: their young sons sport uncommonly long, below-the-shoulder tresses.

"Why is it so weird? My son likes his hair," Hudson insisted to People about 4-year-old Ryder's 'do choice. "He likes his hair long because it's like his father's [her ex, Black Crowes front man Chris Robinson]," she continued. "It's totally his thing. And by… Read More
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Celebrity Parents Doing Divorce Right

Posted August 03, 2008

Posted August 6, 2008 by Audrey Turcot and Tommi Lewis Tilden

Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook's ugly divorce drama unraveled so publicly because the Uptown Girl insisted on keeping the court hearings open. Reason? She wanted her estranged architect husband to be held accountable for all the unsavory things he did while they were married -- like having a fling with his then-18-year-old assistant.

While interesting in a train wreck kind of way, this public trial could not have been good… Read More
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Posted July 23, 2008 by Tommi Lewis Tilden with additional reporting by Audrey Turcot


How much time do we, at our most hyper-critical, afford celebrimoms to be red carpet ready after the birth of their celebribabies? Not much.

We envision that in the star’s delivery room are their trainer, nutritionist, hair stylist, makeup artist, and plastic surgeon on hand to assist in an immediate transformation. Maybe it's because stars seem to emerge from hospitals, with baby in tow, looking skinny… Read More
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Nicole Kidman's Baby Name Drama

Posted July 07, 2008

Posted July 7, 2008 by Lisa Weseman

Nicole Kidman and country-crooner husband Keith Urban welcomed their first child together today, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban. People reports the baby girl was born in Nashville, weighing in at 6 lbs., 7.5 oz.

Like many Hollywood parents, Nic and Keith chose to give their child an unusual name. And as usual, the press -- and the fans -- are already buzzing about the unconventional name choice.

On UsMagazine.com, baby name expert Pam Satran, coauthor of Cool Read More
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Posted July 3, 2008 by Lisa Weseman

Actor/rapper/celebrity dad extraordinare Will Smith is used to celebrating the Fourth of July weekend in a big way. Since his breakout role in "Independence Day," he's had a string of monster successes open over the first weekend in July. This weekend, he hits the box office again with "Hancock," the story of a hard-living superhero who has fallen out of favor with the public.

For those in the family not interested in a PG-13… Read More

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Doesn't matter who you are, where you live, or how many zeros are on your paycheck, being a parent is a profound thing that affects us all in ways we never imagined it could. "Parenting with the Stars" follows those who parent in the spotlight. From big-time moviemakers to sitcom stars and mega musicians, if they're a mom or a pop, we'll be talking about them... and their little ones.

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