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Gwyneth's been busy! First a box-office hit, a TV show, and now Defamer.com reports that Gwyneth Paltrow is the new face of Tod's, purveyor of classic high-end driving shoes and leather bags. Last week she began her first day on the new job, filming a commercial in Rome. Time magazine put up a fun Best/Worst Moms of Pop Culture feature on its main site. The list includes such moms as Marge Simpson, Dumbo's mother, even the mom in Pink Floyd's "The Wall!" I found it pretty entertaining. You can check it out here. Miley Cyrus is back to business after her sheet-wrapped Vanity Fair photo... continue reading
Old Hollywood glamour is nothing new for first-time mom Christina Aguilera, who changed her image from pop tart to serious diva a few years ago. Her love for retro fashion was obviously noticed by London-based jeweler designer Stephen Webster who just selected the star as the face of his new Spring 2008 advertising campaign. Christina has been a long time fan of Stephen's, both professionally and personally. "Stephen and I have been friends for many years. He is a wonderful designer with a creative spirit and innovative vision, and I am honored to be a part of it all," she said. The ads... continue reading
Page Six reports that Britney Spears may have a stalker. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson confirmed to the newspaper column's gossip blog that they have "been looking at allegations that have cropped up in the past couple of months." The slowly rehabilitating popstar has received creepy letters describing "how to bomb" and letters that include "weird gibberish" about the Middle East and Israel, according to E! News. Britney's security detail is reportedly turning all odd packages and letters over to the FBI for futher investigation. Victoria's Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio... continue reading
People magazine has confirmed that Nicole Kidman and husband Keith Urban have welcomed a baby girl. Sunday Rose Kidman Urban was born Monday morning in Nashville, TN according to the couple's spokesperson. Sunday Rose is the couple's first child together. Nicole has two adopted children with ex-husband Tom Cruise. continue reading
Katie Holmes has Victoria Beckham, J. Lo, and Leah Remini, and Nicole Kidman has Naomi Watts as her best Hollywood mama pal. And as designated best friend, Naomi, who had her son Alexander last July, has been on hand to help Nicole during her pregnancy. "Whenever you're pregnant, you always call on your pregnant friends and compare notes," Naomi told People magazine. "It's what happens in friendship." Though Naomi notes that even without her, Nicole would be just fine. When asked if she thought her fellow Aussie will be a good mother, Naomi exclaimed, "Of course!", adding that, "She's... continue reading
Tobey Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer have announced the name of their baby son. The 34-year-old star of the blockbuster Spiderman series named his son Otis Tobias Maguire, a representative confirmed. Meyer is the daughter of Ron Meyer, President and CEO of Universal Studios. Baby Otis was born on May 8. The couple, who married in Hawaii in 2007, also have a 2 1/2 year old daughter named Ruby Sweetheart. continue reading
Angelina Jolie and her Kung-Fu Panda co-star Jack Black were promoting their new flick during a chat with Today Show's Natalie Morales when the news was finally confirmed: she and Brad are expecting twins! It was actually Jack, a celebudad himself, who let the news slip, when he said to Angelina, "You're gonna have as many as [the] Brady Bunch when you have these." When asked by Natalie Morales if she is indeed having twins, Angie replied, "Yeah, yeah, we've confirmed that already. Well, Jack's just confirmed it actually." continue reading
Nicole Kidman was spotted jogging with the trainer in L.A. this week, and she was sporting a shockingly small baby bump. Tabloids report that the actress is five months along, but her bump looks otherwise -- her workouts are clearly keeping her in top shape. Pal Naomi Watts recently told Australia's Daily Telegraph that Nicole is "enjoying [her pregnancy] a lot." I hope she is giving in to her pre-baby eating cravings as well. This is the time to let the body do it's thing -- and to enjoy a little comfort food, too! Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, parents to Suri, 2, joined Oscar winner... continue reading