Celebrity News: A Birth, A Death, and a Free Man

Pretty soon he’ll be able to start his own hockey team… or at least contribute to a couple of figure skating pairs’ teams. Olympic champion ice skater Scott Hamilton and his wife, Tracie, just added another boy to their growing family. According to news reports, baby Maxx Hamilton arrived at 7:51 a.m. this morning. He weighed in at 7 lbs., 8 oz., and measured 20 inches long, according to proud papa Hamilton. Maxx will reportedly be joining 4-year-old big brother, Aidan at the family’s Tennessee home in a couple of days. The 49-year-old gold medal ice skating champ and his … Continue reading

Just in Time for the Holidays—Celebrity Bundles of Joy

What a Christmas it will be around Chris O’Donnell’s house—Santa’s going to be spending extra time there this year now that he has a seventh stocking to fill. According to news reports, the Grey’s Anatomy alum and his wife just welcomed their fifth child, a daughter they named Maeve Frances O’Donnell. O’Donnell’s rep says Maeve was 8 lbs. and 21½ inches long when she was born December 10th in Los Angeles. She joins sister Lily, 8, and brothers Chip, 7; Charlie, 4; Finley, 20 months. CNN anchor Campbell Brown and her husband Dan Senor will have a Christmas they won’t … Continue reading

Celebrity Engagements—-Drew and Anna Up In a Tree…

Not together…with their respective new future spouses. Not only does Drew Carey have a new gig taking over for Bob Barker on “The Price Is Right,” but now he’s also getting a new wife to boot. Nicole Jaracz is no consolation prize, according to the actor’s rep. Carey’s new fiancée is a recent graduate of culinary school and reportedly a perfect match for Carey, a self-professed foodie. The marriage will be the first for both Carey and Jaracz, however, according to The Power of 10’s rep, no date for a wedding has been set yet. Carey’s rep did reveal that … Continue reading

Celebrity Weekend Milestones

Pamela Anderson wasn’t the only one tying the knot this weekend… In a slightly more romantic setting talk show host Montel Williams and his fiancée, Tara Fowler, exchanged vows before family and friends in tropical Bermuda yesterday afternoon. The seaside wedding included the couple’s “baby”—-their 1-year-old black toy poodle, Mr. Max, who handled ring bearer duties (someone harnessed a tiny ring-pillow to the pup’s back and he strolled down the aisle in front of his “mom”). Meanwhile, Williams’ human 18-year-old daughter Maressa (from his first marriage) served as one of Fowler’s bridesmaids. Fowler, a former American Airlines flight attendant, reportedly … Continue reading

Celebrities Celebrating Marvelous Milestones

She named her first child Poet, and at this point there’s no telling what Soleil Moon Frye will name her next child. Regardless, she only has a few more months to decide. According the former Punky Brewster star’s rep, the actress is expecting a baby in the spring. Frye and her husband, MTV producer Jason Goldberg’s first child Poet Sienna Rose Goldberg was born in 2005. The couple married in 1998 after dating for two years. And life has only gotten more hectic for the growing family. Frye is not only pregnant, but also plans to open a specialty children’s … Continue reading

Celebrity “Real” or “Rumor”— Who’s Really Pregnant In Hollywood?

RUMOR It may have appeared to be a shotgun wedding, but “Private Practice” star Kate Walsh says her quickie nuptials weren’t due to her being due… with a baby. Rumors of the actress’ pregnancy surfaced last week when paparazzi shot photos of Walsh’s new husband (movie exec Alex Young) kissing her stomach. You’ll recall the newlyweds tied the knot on two weeks ago after a six-month courtship. It wasn’t exactly a lengthy romance, but rest assured the 39-year-old former “Grey’s Anatomy” star says she is not with child. “I wouldn’t be surprised if we had a family, but we’re not … Continue reading

Pop Culture Potpourri: Celebrity Weekend Wedding and Babies Galore

She didn’t get to take home the mirrored disco-ball trophy on season three of “Dancing with the Stars,” but contestant Willa Ford is not complaining… she’s got a real prize in her life—-her new husband. The singer-actress married her longtime beau and Dallas Stars hockey player Mike Modano in Texas on Saturday, according to her manager. Reports say the 26-year-old blonde beauty exchanged vows with her 37-year-old husband in an early evening ceremony held at a private ranch in front of 75 guests. And get this: Ford wore a wedding gown she designed herself. Saturday’s wedding puts to rest rumors … Continue reading

Celebrity Parents Share Family Milestones

He may play a doctor on TV, but actor Omar Epps says, don’t look for him to pull any medical moves on his pregnant wife. Epps, better known as Dr. Eric Foreman on TV’s “House,” recently announced that his wife Keisha Spivey is pregnant with their second child. The couple is already proud parents of 3-year-old daughter K’mari Mae. A new inductee into the celebrity dad’s club is NASCAR driver Jason Leffler. According to news reports, the 31-year-old racecar driver and his wife Alison welcomed a baby boy last week. The couple named their new son Charlie Dean Leffler in … Continue reading

Celebrity Milestones: Look Who’s Engaged, Pregnant and Newly Single

ENGAGED Seems as though towering basketball star Yao Ming may have met his match—off the court. The 7′ 6″ center for the Houston Rockets just announced that he plans to tie the knot with his longtime girlfriend. According to the Chinese state press, 27-year-old Yao will marry 25-year-old Ye Li in a private ceremony – possibly in their home city of Shanghai, China. The pair has been dating for 8 years (they met as teenagers when he was playing for the Shanghai Sharks men’s team). The couple has at least one thing in common—they both play professional basketball. Ye stands … Continue reading

More Celebrity Milestones

Sure, it’s Oscar week in Hollywood, but some of Tinseltown’s stars are skipping the pre-parties, the post-parties and everything in between. Instead, they are staying close to home to celebrate their own personal milestones: ADDING TO THE FAMILY I’ll never forget her teary walk down the aisle wearing custom-made sneakers in the movie “Father of the Bride.” Now, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley may one day get the chance to see her own child stand at the alter. According to news reports, the star of ABC’s “According to Jim” gave birth to a healthy baby boy three days ago. Williams-Paisley’s husband is … Continue reading