Britney Spears

Britney Spears will have a New York parade arranged for her. Her birthday will be a wild affair with an alleged circus-themed party. Her birthday coincides with her new album launch.

The pop star will celebrate her 27th birthday on 2 December (08) with the release of her highly-anticipated comeback album, “Circus”.

NYP confirms an all-out bash at star-studded nightclub Tenjune. A source tells the newspaper her party will be “a very private, Circus-theme event”. Britney will reportedly start off her day by taking over American TV sets with an eye-popping performance on chat show Good Morning America.

Britney Spears has invited superfans to Times Square “Circus” Bash. Contestants in ‘Britney’s Greatest Fan Contest’ can win tickets to her ‘Good Morning America’ performance. Her grand birthday celebrations have much more in store.

Britney.com and Buzznet are sponsoring a Photoshop contest in which fans are invited to slip themselves into one of Buzznet’s Circus-themed layouts, with the singer’s label judging the best efforts and awarding a popcorn machine and other Britney-related prizes. And if none of that floats your boat, since Spears’ birthday happens to be December 2, she’s also invited fans to sing “Happy Birthday” to her and post it on YouTube. The winning entry may get posted on Brit’s YouTube channel.

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The Electra star who has become one of the most doting mothers in Hollywood with daughter Violet’s birth seems to be ready for a baby again. While out with husband or daughter in recent outings she has been wary of the flashbulbs but that bump seems to be more visible to all and sundry.

In fact the local media in Boston has already started to report on the upcoming pregnancy. Garner has reportedly passed the trimester and has also told her friends of the probable pregnancy. The couple is rumoured to be very excited about the forthcoming birth and is yet not decided on whether they should know the sex of the baby. On Monday Jennifer was seen out with daughter Violet in a Color Me Mine store. After finishing up with their painting fun the duo made their way back to their car with Jen holding her daughter close to her strategically placed so that her baby bump is not visible. The reports however have not been confirmed by the couple or their representatives.

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After days of nervousness and anxious planning, both the parents of the twins were very calm according to the doctors at Lenval Hospital.  The delivery was an epidural therefore Angelina was awake and during the labor and delivery Brad was at his partner’s side.  They were talking and laughing together during the delivery. After the birth of the twins Doctor Michael Sussmann held a press conference outside the Foundation Lenval Hospital where the twins were born on Saturday night.

Sussmann joked that Brad was almost like his assistant and even cut the baby’s umbilical cords. Brad was reportedly very emotional, moved and involved during  the  birth of his children. The doctor had also confirmed that the babies were born perfectly without any complications. On questions of whether the mother will be spending time in the hospital the doctor answered that she might stay on for a few days till everything is fine. According to the birth certificates that were displayed by the mayor of Nice on Sunday Knox Leon was born at 6:27 p.m. on July 12th while his sister Vivienne came after a minute.

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Making an end to all speculations and predictions Pitt and Jolie are now the proud parents of a son and daughter.

The twins were born in Lenval hospital. The two babies are healthy and doing well.The boy called Knox Leon weighs 2.27kg. And the girl, Vivienne Marcheline weighs 2.28kg.
Vivien’s middle name is considered to be a tribute to her grandmother, Jolie’s mom who died of cancer in early 2007.

The American Hollywood actress, had been on bed rest for some days now. With the media frenzy coming to a boiling point, the French Riviera hospital had been a center of attention ever since the very pregnant Jolie with Brad at her side had checked into the Hospital.

Doctor Michel Sussmann the representative from Lenval hospital stated, that the babies were doing fine and the mother is in good spirits.
Jolie reportedly had to be operated upon for the smooth birth. Her partner Ocean’s Eleven star Brad Pitt was at her side all throughout. They have been reported to have sold the first photos of their newly born babies to an American publication for an estimated amount of more than £15 to £20 million, the whole of which goes to charity.

The addition of the twins increases the family of children to six in the Jolie-Pitt household with Maddox, Pax, Zahara and Shiloh.

The Mayor of Nice had already honored the unborn babies with citizenship of the city. Brad with his whole family had moved into a posh $70 million wine estate located in a village near Aix-en-Provence, France. The extensive 880-acre property, called Chateau Miraval includes almost 35 bedrooms, a lake, forest, moat as well as a vineyard of its own and indoor and outdoor pools. The star couple has been a subject of media frenzy from the time they have been together. All of their moves right the adoptions and the charities they are involved in to the births of their chidren gets a lot media coverage.

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It’s raining gifts for the new mother of Sunday Rose. Nicole Kidman has just got a roomful of flowers from ex-husband Tom Cruise. The girl was born to the couple on Monday morning. Keith and Nicole chose to have their first child in Nashville, Tennessee which is there hometown. According to the UK Daily Mirror the new mother has had a lot of well wishers sending her flowers. Among them Tom Cruise was one of the first persons to get in touch and ask for news of the baby and the mother.

Nicole and ex-husband Tom Cruise had separated in the year 2001 after almost a decade of marriage. Considered to be a star couple when they were together Nicole had later said in her interviews to some magazines that she was devastated after the split and had suffered a miscarriage around the same time. She had also gone through an ectopic pregnancy in the early years of marriage. Both Kidman and Cruise have found love again with different partners.

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It was almost a pre-birthday celebration for Jessica Simpson when she was out with her boyfriend the Dallas Cowboy star Tony Romo. The girl partied along with her friends at the Key Club in West Hollywood. A day before her birthday that falls on the 10th of July the girl who was recently embroiled in a T-shirt controversy with PETA was with her pals Vivica A. Fox and Tony.

Jessica got a fitting pre-birthday gift when the football quarterback got up and sang his own renditions of Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing”. The star couple was present at the event to pay tribute to the rock band Steel Panther. In a recent event the football star had chosen his top three picks for his iPod. Along with choosing Guns and Roses and Journey as his favorites the star had also added Jessica Simpson’s name to his top picks list.

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Matthew McConaughey the 38 year old, sexy actor that is the object of envy of many a man has reasons to celebrate again. His longtime girlfriend Camila Alves gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Monday evening. The child weighs 7-pound, 4-ounce and is the couple’s first baby together. Camila the 24 year old mother was doing well as was reported from California.

McConaughey’s and Camilla have named their son Levi Alves McConaughey. According to the father the name refers to the apostle Matthew in The Bible who was also called Levi. The child was born at 6:22 p.m and according to the father this particular time represents his favorite verse in the book of Matthew in The Bible which reads as: ‘If thy eye be single, thy whole body will be full of light’. The couple had announce that they were about to have a baby through Matthew’s own website back in January.  The actor has described the whole experience as ‘the greatest miracle in the world’. And now he wants to embark in the ‘greatest adventure’ of them all raising a child.

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Keith Urban announced in his website that his wife has delivered a beautiful baby girl on Monday morning. Sunday Rose Kidman Urban as the baby girl is being called weighs 6 pounds, 7 ½ ounces and was born in Nashville. There were no complications and both mother and child were doing very well according to sources. Keith along with other family members was with his wife and daughter.

The Australian actress who won an Academy award for her performance and is one of highest paid actresses in Hollywood announced her pregnancy in January. She met her husband Keith Urban the Grammy winning country singer in January 2005 at an event honoring fellow Australians. Nicole Kidman also has an adopted daughter Isabella who is 15 and 13 year old son Connor with first husband Tom Cruise. The birth of the child has been welcomed by Kidman’s family who flew in from Sydney, Australia to be with the child. Her sister Antonia has called Nicole and Keith’s baby girl as a “beautiful addition to the family”. They were planning to stay for some days in Nashville while Nicole’s father has stayed back with his other grand children in Sydney.

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Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise spent his 46th birthday on 3rd July with family. As sources suggest Cruise wanted to spend time at his home in Telluride with daughter Suri and wife Katie by his side. Going back memory lane Tom Cruise has almost become an iconic figure among fans. His career spanning almost 25 years includes such Hollywood blockbusters like Risky Business, The Color of Money, Rain Man, Top Gun, A Few Good Men and The Mission Impossible Series.

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Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan the Hollywood problem child checking in and out of rehab and plagued by rumors about a godforsaken half-sister has still made time to celebrate her birthday with class. She turned 22 on July 2nd and celebrated it exactly the way you would want her too, mixing some work, pleasure with lots of shopping. She hosted a private party at Teddy’s the happening hangout at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. DJ AM had belted out some hot beats for the party groovers with no gate crashers allowed.

Gearing up for the day she was working on the sets of her new movie Labor Pains. She also went to Cartier for some diamond shopping with friend Samantha Ronson keeping her company. Her career is gradually going back on tracks where she is keeping to her acting schedules. In Labor Pains she plays a character who escapes getting fired from a publishing company trying to pretend that she is pregnant. The actress has also planned a duet with Lily Allen on the singer’s new album.

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