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March 17, 2010

Danica McKellar Expecting First Child

Danica-mckellar Danica McKellar and her husband Mike Verta, are expecting their first child together this coming fall.

Danica, who played Winnie on the series The Wonder Years, is 3 months pregnant. She said:

"I'm nearing the end of my first trimester and I'm so excited – I've been bursting to tell people!"

A noted mathematician, Danica is the author of numerous math books. Her third book, Hot X: Algebra Exposed, comes out in August.


March 15, 2010

Actor Peter Graves Passes Away

Peter-gravesPeter Graves, who starred in TV's Mission Impossible and the unforgettable Airplane comedies, died in Los Angeles on Sunday. Peter died of an apparent heart attack outside his Los Angeles home.

Among his most famous roles was Jim Phelps, in the long-running TV series Mission: Impossible. He is well-known for his roles as Captain Clarence Oveur in the 80's comedies Airplane! and Airplane II: The Sequel.

Peter was 83 years-old.

Click below to watch the joyous silliness of one of Peter's greatest films: Airplane!


March 11, 2010

Mario Lopez Expecting First Child

Mario_lopez_courtney_mazzaMario Lopez and his girlfriend Courtney Mazza are going to be first-time parents! They are expecting their first child together in the fall.

Mario said in a statement:

“I’m really excited. I’m happy. I can’t wait to be a dad.” 

The host of MTV's America's Best Dance Crew, Mario and his actress girlfriend 28, met in 2008 when Mario starred in A Chorus Line on Broadway.

Let's just hope the baby gets those dimples. ;)

March 10, 2010

80's Teen Idol Corey Haim Has Passed Away

Corey-haimLegendary 80's teen idol Corey Haim has died.

Corey, who had been ill in the past few days, passed away early this morning. The L.A. County Coroner Assistant Chief Ed Winter has said:

"Some time after midnight, he got up, he was dizzy and unsteady on his feet and knelt down. His mom helped him to a bed and he became unresponsive in about a minute or so. She dialed 911 and he was pronounced dead at a local hospital at 2:15 a.m."

The cause of death will be decided pending an autopsy and toxicology tests. But Winter says, "LAPD believes it was a possible drug overdose."

Corey had a long battle with drugs and alcohol. At the time of his death, he had been staying with his mother, Judy Haim, who is battling cancer. She reportedly told RadarOnline:

"I am a cancer victim and Corey was helping me at home. He was a good boy. I'm devastated by his death."

Corey Haim was just 38 years-old.

March 09, 2010

24's Annie Wersching Expecting First Child

Annie_wersching 24 star Annie Wersching and actor/comedian husband Stephen Full are expecting their first child. Annie plays Agent Renee Walker on the show.

Stating that she's had a great pregnancy, Annie's biggest craving to date has been mint chocolate chip ice cream! 

Annie and Stephen were married at their L.A. home in September 2009.

Joey Lawrence Welcomes Daughter Liberty Grace

Joey-lawrence Whoa! It's another girl for Joey Lawrence and his wife Chandi Yawn-Nelson

Liberty Grace Lawrence was born on March 4th, and weighed 6 lbs., 8 oz.  She joins big sister Charleston, 3 ½. A statement from the couple read:

“We’re extremely happy. The baby is beautiful and healthy.”

The couple chose the name Liberty because "it was a name I've always loved," said Joey. Grace is in honor of his grandmother, who passed away last year.

March 08, 2010

Jenna Elfman Welcomes Son Easton Quinn

Jenna-elfman Actress Jenna Elfman and husband Bodhi welcomed their second son, Easton Quinn Monroe Elfman into the world. Easton was born at 7:53 a.m. on March 2nd in Los Angeles, CA. Easton weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz.

Both Jenna and Bodhi have tweeted about their new baby boy. Bodhi wrote:

“Shazaam! Easton Quinn Monroe Elfman. Born March 2 @ 7:53AM. Triple Word Score, Grand Slam, Royal Flush! Digging this guy big time.”

Like every sleep-deprived mama, Jenna was thrilled with Easton's sleeping skills!

“He’s an impressive sleeper (thank god!) & I’m his biggest fan."

Easton joins big brother Story Elias, 2 ½.

The Elfmans have been married for 15 years. Ironically, Jenna's character, Billie, on Accidentally on Purpose is due to give birth as well.

Chef Jamie Oliver and Wife Expecting Fourth Child

Jamie_oliver Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools are expecting their fourth child in September.

Baby-on-the-way will join big sisters Poppy Honey, 8 this month, Daisy Boo, 6 ½, and Petal Blossom Rainbow, 11 months.

Jamie and Jools wed in June 2000.

The premiere of Jamie's new series, Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, premieres on ABC on March 26th.


Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart Welcome Daughter

Eric-dane_rebecca-gayheart Eric Dane and wife Rebecca Gayheart are new parents to a baby girl!

The couple’s daughter arrived on March 3rd in Los Angeles. The baby's name has not been released yet, since Rebecca, 38, wanted to "meet the baby" before deciding.

Married in 2004, Eric, who plays Grey's Anatomy's "Dr. McSteamy", and Rebecca announced the pregnancy in November.

March 04, 2010

Keyshia Cole Welcomes Son Daniel Hiram Gibson Jr.

Keyshia-cole It’s a boy for Keyshia Cole!

The singer and her fiancé, Daniel Gibson of the Cleveland Cavaliers, welcomed a son on Tuesday, Mar. 2nd. Daniel Hiram Gibson Jr. arrived at 11:54 p.m., and weighed 7 lbs., 3 oz.

One of Keyshia's close friends, R&B singer Monica, confirmed the birth via her official Twitter page.

It is the first child for the couple.