enlarge

 

  • Getty Premium

    Robert Pattinson strikes a pose on the ‘Twilight’ red carpet

  • AP

    Demi Lovato

  • Getty Premium

    David Cook celebrates the release of his album in NYC with a show, Nov. 18, 2008

  • Getty Images

    Estelle thinks about her ‘American Boy’ backstage at the MTV Europe Music Awards

 
 
 
 
  • Getty Premium

    Robert Pattinson strikes a pose on the ‘Twilight’ red carpet

  • AP

    Demi Lovato

  • Getty Premium

    David Cook celebrates the release of his album in NYC with a show, Nov. 18, 2008

  • Getty Images

    Estelle thinks about her ‘American Boy’ backstage at the MTV Europe Music Awards

more photos return to article
 
 
 
 

access features

 

Robert Pattinson Tops EW’s ‘10 Breakout Stars Of 2008’

November 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Entertainment Weekly has named its “10 Breakout Stars of 2008” and the list includes an actor who wants to suck your blood, a singer looking for a boy from America, a tween star known to hang out with three brothers – and even a dog who lives the good life in the 90210.

Access the Full Story

Rep: Ashlee Simpson Not In Labor — Yet

November 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Despite a report to the contrary, expectant mom Ashlee Simpson is not in labor, her rep confirmed to Access Hollywood on Sunday.

A report surfaced on Sunday, claiming the pop star had gone into the hospital on Friday with husband Pete Wentz to deliver their child, the couple’s first.

Access the Full Story

Dish of Salt: Top Ten TV Quotes Of The Week (11/14/08)

November 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

From a ‘Gossip Girl’s’ devestation at her mom’s choice for a new boyfriend, to a mothers ultimate insult on “Brothers and Sisters”… our Dish of Salt, Laura Saltman, counts down the Top Ten TV Quotes of the week.

What had Tina Fey’s Liz Lemon calling “30 Rock” guest star Jennifer Aniston promiscuous? The details inside.

Access the Full Story

Scott Wolf On Expecting A Baby Boy & Shopping For Maternity Wear

November 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Scott Wolf can barely contain his excitement over his impending arrival with wife Kelley — a baby boy.

On Wednesday, Wolf, 40, first confirmed news that he and wife Kelley, 32, a former “Real World: New Orleans” castmember, were expecting their first child together to Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush. And, in a new interview with Billy for Access and “The Billy Bush Show,” the former “Party of Five” star sounded like a kid waiting for Christmas when he spoke about his little boy on the way.

Access the Full Story

Scott Wolf & Wife Expecting First Child

November 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Scott Wolf and his wife Kelley are expecting their first child together – a baby boy.

The former “Party of Five” star confirmed the news to Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush on Wednesday evening.

Access the Full Story

Access’ Nancy O’Dell Pens Pregnancy Advice Book

November 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

As the proud parent of a beautiful 17-month-old baby girl, Access Hollywood’s Nancy O’Dell has learned a few tips about being a mom – she just wishes she knew them all a bit earlier.

But now, Nancy is hoping to help out future moms-to-be with her new book, “Full Of Life: Mom To Mom Tips I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was Pregnant.”

Access the Full Story

Exclusive: Taylor Swift Hits Back At Pregnancy Rumors: ‘I Didn’t Do Anything To Provoke This!’

November 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Taylor Swift is furious over rumors that hit the Internet this week suggesting she was pregnant with ex-boyfriend Joe Jonas’ baby.

“It’s so crazy when you spend your entire life and all of your energy trying to be a good person and trying to be a good role model and trying to make the right decision and you make the right decisions and you make the right choices and people make things up about you,” Taylor told Access Hollywood in an exclusive interview set to air on Access Monday night.

Access the Full Story

‘Eagle Eye’ Star Michelle Monaghan Welcomes Baby Girl

November 7, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

“Eagle Eye” star Michelle Monaghan and her husband Peter White have welcomed a baby girl named Willow Katherine in Los Angeles.

“Everyone is doing great,” Monaghan’s publicist, Jennifer Allen, said Friday.

Access the Full Story

‘Boston Legal’ & ‘Lost’ Actress Julie Bowen Expecting

November 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actress Julie Bowen, who has appeared in “Ed,” “Boston Legal,” “Weeds” and “Lost” is expecting again, People reported.

This will be her second child with husband Scott Phillips, a real estate investor.

Access the Full Story

Ashlee Simpson & Pete Wentz Picking Out Rock Star Or Senator-esque Baby Names

October 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Ashlee Simpson could give birth to her first baby any day now, but she and husband Pete Wentz say they have not decided on a baby name for their impending bundle of joy — but when they do, a name similar to John McCain or Barack Obama’s could be on the birth certificate. Or maybe even a name like dad’s.

Access the Full Story

Supermodel Niki Taylor Expecting

October 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Supermodel Niki Taylor and husband Burney Lamar are with child, a rep for the supermodel confirmed to Access Hollywood.

“Supermodel Niki Taylor and her NASCAR husband Burney Lamar announce today that they are expecting their first child in early March,” a rep for Niki said in statement released to Access.

Access the Full Story

Amy Poehler Misses ‘SNL’ — For Birth Of Baby Archie!

October 26, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Amy Poehler will miss tonight’s episode of “Saturday Night Live” thanks to the birth of her baby, Access Hollywood has learned.

Access the Full Story

Charlie & Brooke Expecting Twin Boys

October 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Charlie Sheen and his wife, Brooke Mueller, are expecting baby boys.

“I’m already the proud father of three beautiful daughters, and I’m delighted that they’ll now have two little brothers,” the “Two and a Half Men” star told OK! in a statement. “I’m truly blessed.”

Charlie and Brooke announced her pregnancy in August, but did not originally reveal she was expecting twins.

Access the Full Story

Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley Expecting Second Child

October 15, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Country star Brad Paisley has something to sing about – he and his wife, “According to Jim” actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, are expecting their second child, the couple confirmed to People.

Reportedly due in April, the baby will join older brother Huck, who was born Feb. 22, 2007.

“We are having so much fun with our little boy Huck, and we are thrilled that he will have a sibling,” Kimberly told People. “He’s going to be a great brother.”

Access the Full Story

Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Twins

October 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lisa Marie Presley gave birth to twin girls on Tuesday, People reported.

“The babies and mom are happy and healthy and resting at home,” a rep for the singer told the mag.

The twins were reportedly delivered by C-section at 2:46 PM, weighing in at 5 lbs., 15 oz. and 5 lbs., 2 oz., respectively.

Access the Full Story

Nicole Kidman Credits Fertile Water With Pregnancy

September 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman said swimming in Australian Outback waterfalls may promote fertility and might have contributed to her unexpected pregnancy over the past year.

The 41-year-old Aussie, who gave birth to daughter Sunday Rose in July, said she and six other women who swam in the waters of a small Outback town during production of the epic romance “Australia” became pregnant.

Access the Full Story

‘Eli Stone’s’ Jonny Lee Miller To Be A Father

September 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jonny Lee Miller, the star of ABC’s “Eli Stone,” is going to be a father.

The British actor and his wife, Michele Hicks, who has starred in FX’s “The Shield,” are expecting their first child, a rep for Miller confirmed to Access Hollywood.

Access the Full Story

Jennifer Garner: I Wanted To Be A Librarian

September 20, 2008

CHARLESTON, West Va. --

Jennifer Garner is taking a break from Hollywood this weekend with a trip home to Charleston, West Virginia – and taking time to remember her childhood dreams. 

“This is about as far from Hollywood as any place on Earth. I wanted to be a children’s book author and a librarian,” she told People of her youthful aspirations. 

Access the Full Story

Felicity Huffman: Eva’s Not Pregnant, ‘She’s Just Fat’

September 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Eva Longoria Parker’s “Desperate Housewives” co-stars are weighing in on her pregnancy rumors – literally.

When asked about Eva’s rumored baby bump, Felicity Huffman offered her own theory, blaming burgers, perhaps, instead of a baby.

Access the Full Story

Rebecca Romijn Agrees With Husband’s Pregnancy Comment: ‘I Am Huge!’

September 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Following husband Jerry O’Connell’s comments on “Late Night With Conan O’Brien” that his pregnant wife, Rebecca Romijn, was “huge” — it appears Rebecca has let him off the hook.

Access the Full Story

Pete Wentz: ‘90 Percent’ Sure It’s A Boy!

September 9, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

If any of Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz’s friends are still shopping for baby gifts for the happy couple, it appears blue is the way to go – although keeping the receipt might not be a bad idea, just in case.

In a new interview with Playboy, Pete revealed they are almost certain the baby will be a boy and he also revealed the baby’s due date!

Access the Full Story

Rep: Ashlee Simpson Twins Rumors ‘Not True’

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A very pregnant Ashlee Simpson hit the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles.

And while Ashlee was in full baby bloom, rumors began to swirl that the 23-year-old pop star was expecting a double delivery.

However, Access Hollywood has confirmed there’s only one bundle of joy headed Ashlee and Pete Wentz’s way in the near future.

Access the Full Story

Jamie Lynn Spears Sends Baby Gift To Pregnant Bristol Palin

September 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Teenage mom Jamie Lynn Spears, who gave birth to her first child, daughter Maddie, this past June, has sent 17-year-old mom-to-be, Bristol Palin, a gift of designer burp cloths.

Read on for all the details including what the note attached to the gift said.

Access the Full Story

Tiger Woods, Wife Expecting Second Child

September 2, 2008

ORLANDO, Fl. --

Even with his golf done for the year, Tiger Woods found something to celebrate Tuesday: His wife is pregnant with their second child.

Woods said on his Web site that Elin is expecting in late winter without being more specific on a due date.

Access the Full Story

Rebecca Romijn’s Pregnancy Cravings: Soy Cream Cheese & Lemonade

September 1, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jerry O’Connell says pregnant wife Rebecca Romijn has been having some “crazy” cravings.

“Lemonade always has to be in our fridge. That’s my job,” he told People on Sunday night. Rebecca, who’s expecting twins, is also chowing down on soy cream cheese.

“It’s crazy, right?” Jerry said. “Can’t be cream cheese. Soy cream cheese. Do you know how difficult it is to find soy cream cheese?”

Access the Full Story

‘Odds Are It’s A Boy’ For Charlie & Brooke

August 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Charlie Sheen and wife Brooke are expecting their first child together – but will it be a boy or a girl?

“Odds are it’s a boy, but we’ll be happy with either sex,” Brooke told People.

Charlie – who has three daughters from previous relationships, Sam, 4, Lola, 3, and Cassandra, 23 – isn’t being picky.

Access the Full Story

Mom-To-Be Ashlee Simpson Not Worried About Weight

August 30, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Expectant mom Ashlee Simpson isn’t worried about her weight gain – just her baby.

“I am only concerned with having a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby,” she wrote on her MySpace blog on Friday, countering rumors that she was depressed about her size.

Access the Full Story

Ex-Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm Says She’s Pregnant

August 22, 2008

LONDON, England --

Singer Melanie Chisholm says she is expecting a baby which will make her the last of the former Spice Girls to become a mother.

The 34-year-old singer known as “Sporty Spice” in the British pop group announced the news Friday on her Web site. She is often referred to as “Mel C.”

Access the Full Story

Matt Damon & Wife Welcome Baby Girl

August 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Matt Damon’s wife Luciana gave birth to a baby girl, the actor’s rep confirmed to Access Hollywood.

“Matt and Lucy Damon had a baby girl named Gia Zavala on Wednesday, Aug. 20th. Everyone’s doing great,” Matt’s rep told Access. “She is a healthy baby girl.”

Access the Full Story

Access Exclusive: Jennifer Garner Confirms Pregnancy

August 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After months of speculation, Jennifer Garner has officially confirmed she is expecting a second child with her husband, Ben Affleck, in a new interview with Access Hollywood’s Tony Potts.

”Thank you,” Jennifer told Tony at the Baby Einstein’s 10th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Downtown Los Angeles. “We’re so excited, obviously.”

Access the Full Story

Angie Harmon Pregnant With Third Child

August 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Angie Harmon and husband Jason Sehorn are expecting their third child, Harmon’s publicist confirmed Wednesday.

The 36-year-old actress and 37-year-old former National Football League player were married in 2001 and have two daughters, 4-year-old Finley and 3-year-old Avery.

Access the Full Story

‘Desperate Housewives’ Creator: ‘Eva Is Desperately Trying To Get Pregnant’

August 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Eva Longoria Parker recently said she not having a baby anytime soon, but her boss on “Desperate Housewives” says otherwise.

Access the Full Story

Ben & Jen Buy $16 Million Brentwood Estate

August 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

It appears Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s next child will be a Brentwood baby.

With Garner five-months pregnant with the couple’s second child, the couple has bought a $16 million home in Brentwood, California, according to Us Weekly.

The house is reportedly a 9,900-square-foot traditional-style home on nearly an acre of property.

Access the Full Story

Jerry O’Connell Reveals Rebecca Romijn’s Pregnancy Cravings

August 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jerry O’Connell hit the Teen Choice Awards red carpet yesterday, but just one thing was on the actor’s mind: his impending fatherhood – to twins.

“It’s very exciting,” he told Access Hollywood. “It really is.”

Read on to find out more about how Rebecca’s pregnancy is going and what foods the former supermodel is scoffing.

Access the Full Story

Matt Damon, Wife Expecting A Girl

July 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

For anyone shopping for a baby gift for Matt Damon and his wife, it appears pink is the way to go.

Damon and wife Luciana are expecting a baby girl, the actor revealed in a new interview with USA Today.

Access the Full Story

Hugh Jackman Reveals Nicole Kidman Heading Back To Work On ‘Australia’

July 25, 2008

SAN DIEGO, Calif. --

Weeks after giving birth to daughter Sunday Rose, Nicole Kidman is already preparing to go back to work.

According to her “Australia” co-star, Hugh Jackman, Kidman is heading back to the set of the epic film.

Plus find out how Jackman learned about his co-star’s pregnancy!

Access the Full Story

Gillian Anderson Talks Pregnancy; Reuniting On Screen With David Duchovny

July 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Gillian Anderson showed off her blooming belly last night at the premiere of her new film, “X-Files: I Want To Believe.”

The star, who turns 40 next month, is expecting her third child, and her second with boyfriend Mark Griffiths.

Anderson told Access Hollywood last night that everything was good with her impending arrival, which she confirmed is due in October.

Access the Full Story

Report: Brad & Angelina Conceived Twins Through In Vitro

July 24, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt may have had a little help conceiving their two new bundles of joy, according to Us Weekly, which reported claims that the couple used fertility treatments prior to the conception of Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline.

Access the Full Story

Eva Longoria Parker: ‘A Baby Will Not Be Here In Nine Months’

July 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Eva Longoria Parker is looking forward to having a family with her husband of one year, Tony Parker — just not right now.

“Not in nine months,” the actress told Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush in a new interview for “The Billy Bush Show.”

Access the Full Story

Is Jennifer Garner Pregnant?

July 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

According to a new report in US Weekly, Jennifer Garner is pregnant.

Garner’s “Alias” co-star, Victor Garber told the publication the actress is expecting her second child.

But his words were taken out of context, the actor told E! News on Thursday night.

Read on for all the details.

Access the Full Story

Top Ten Most Expensive Celebrity Baby Photos

July 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The craze for celebrity baby pictures is reaching new heights with the reported recent exclusive photo purchases of Jessica Alba and Matthew McConaughey’s new bundles of joy. And while it appears Brad and Angelina are set to break the bank with shots of their newest additions, here’s the current list of the top ten most expensive celebrity baby shots!

Check out the list inside!

Access the Full Story

Jessica Alba On Pregnancy: ‘I Never Felt Less Sexy’

July 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

While a host of celebrity moms, including Halle Berry, have said they felt super-sexy during their pregnancy, one star has admitted she felt anything but hot – Jessica Alba.

Find out what the “Fantastic Four” star had to say about her maternity state and why she was surprised to end up with a happy family before 30.

Access the Full Story

How Nicole Kidman’s Sunday Rose Got Her Name

July 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Sunday Rose, the daughter of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, was named after an artist’s muse, according to the actress’s father.

Kidman’s father, Antony, said the new arrival took her name from Sunday Reed, the muse of Australian artist Sidney Nolan.

But you’ll have to click through to find out where her middle name came from.

Access the Full Story

Christina Aguilera On How Baby Weight Put Her Shoe Collection In Jeopardy

July 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Christina Aguilera has revealed she went up almost two shoe sizes during her pregnancy.

Aguilera, the pop singer mom to baby Max Libron Bratman, told Glamour magazine her petite tootsies expanded to a seven after she gained 40 pounds while carrying her son, now seven-months old.

Access the Full Story

Mayor: Brad & Angelina’s Twins Always Welcome In Nice

July 4, 2008

NICE, France --

They’ll always have Nice.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s soon-to-be-born twins will always be considered honorary citizens of Nice, regardless of whether they opt to obtain French citizenship, the mayor of Nice said Friday.

Access the Full Story

‘Pregnant Man’ Gives Birth

July 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Thomas Beatie, who became known as “The Pregnant Man,” gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday, according to ABC News.

The transgender male delivered a healthy daughter on Sunday at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon.

“She’s really cute, really pretty,’’ a source told ABC News on Thursday.

Access the Full Story

Naomi Watts Pregnant

July 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Naomi Watts and boyfriend Liev Schreiber are expecting their second child together, according to Us Weekly.

The 39-year-old actress is reportedly in her second trimester.

Watts and Schreiber, 40, welcomed their first son, Alexander Pete, in July 2007.

Access the Full Story

Doctor: Angelina’s Twins Could Be Weeks Away

July 2, 2008

NICE, France --

Angelina Jolie’s doctor at a French Riviera hospital says her twins may take a few more weeks to arrive.

Doctor Michel Sussmann says the 33-year-old actress is doing fine. He spoke at a brief news conference Wednesday in Nice, where Jolie is hospitalized.

Access the Full Story

Angelina Jolie In Hospital For Birth Of Twins

July 1, 2008

NICE, France --

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s family is finally about to expand even further.

The actress, who is expecting twins, checked in to the Lenval Hospital in Nice, France on Tuesday, Nadine Bauer, a rep for the hospital, told Access Hollywood.

Access the Full Story

Donald Trump Takes Aim At Anne Hathaway For Dumping Boyfriend

June 27, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Donald Trump may have a new sparring partner on his hands.

The “Apprentice” head honcho has raised a critical eyebrow at “Get Smart’s” Anne Hathaway for dumping her boyfriend, and Trump Tower resident, Raffaello Follieri, days before he was arrested and charged with fraud.

Plus, Trump addresses rumors his wife is pregnant.

Access the Full Story

Report: Jamie Lynn Uses Decoy To Leave Hospital With Baby

June 23, 2008

McCOMB, Miss. --

Two days after giving birth, Jamie Lynn Spears left the hospital and headed home with daughter Maddie Briann, according to reports.

The 17-year-old new mom left the Mississippi Southwest Regional Medical Center in McComb, Mississippi, early Saturday morning.

Jamie Lynn’s fiance, Casey Aldridge and her mother Lynne Spears were seen leaving the hospital in a white Range Rover, with what was believed to be Jamie Lynn in the backseat.

But was it?

Access the Full Story

Jamie Lynn Spears Welcomes Baby Girl

June 20, 2008

McCOMB, Miss. --

Jamie Lynn Spears has given birth to a baby girl, according to several reports.

The 17-year-old Jamie Lynn gave birth to daughter Maddie Briann at Mississippi Southwest Regional Medical Center in McComb, Mississippi, at around 9:30 AM local time, People reported.

More details inside…

Access the Full Story

Britney Lands In Louisiana To Tend To Expecting Jamie Lynn

June 18, 2008

KENTWOOD, Louisiana --

Britney Spears touched down in her hometown of Kentwood, Louisiana, on Wednesday, to be with her sister, Jamie Lynn, when she gives birth, according to People.

Britney was photographed catching a flight at LAX early in the day on Wednesday, where she boarded a plane bound for Louisiana.

Who else joined Britney on the flight?

Access the Full Story

Tori Spelling Gets Baby Wishes From Once-Estranged Mom Candy

June 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Following the birth of her daughter, Tori Spelling has received some public well wishes from her once-estranged mother, Candy Spelling.

“There is nothing like the happiness and elation of welcoming a new grandchild!” Candy said in a statement to Access Hollywood. “Of course, I am thrilled about little Stella and now Liam has a sister which is what Tori had hoped for. This is a very happy time for the family and I know [her father] Aaron would have been overjoyed!” 

Access the Full Story

Rep: Paris Pregnancy Rumors ‘Completely False’

June 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Contrary to several blog reports, Paris Hilton is not expecting – at least according to her rep.

The celebutante sent the baby bump rumor mill into overdrive on Wednesday, when she was spotted walking out of Crown Bar in Los Angeles in a green satin outfit that seemed to reveal a bump.

Access the Full Story

‘X-Files’ Star Gillian Anderson Expecting

June 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Gillian Anderson, who is best known for searching for truth on “The X-Files,” is pregnant with her third child.

Access the Full Story

ROLL CALL: Angelina Jolie Turns 33 & Jay Leno To Support Gay Marriage

June 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, an “X-Files” star is expecting. A “Grey’s Anatomy” star could wed. And where are Tom and Katie moving to?

Access the Full Story

‘Made Of Honor’s’ Michelle Monaghan Pregnant

June 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Patrick Dempsey’s “Made of Honor” co-star, Michelle Monaghan, is pregnant.

Monaghan’s rep, Jennifer Allen, confirmed the actress and her husband, Peter White, were expecting to People.com.

Access the Full Story

Clay Aiken To Be A Father

May 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --