Alyson Hannigan: She's in a Pregnancy Pickle
Don't mess with Alyson Hannigan and her pickles! The pregnant How I Met Your Mother star has a special craving for the snack.
"If I bring the wrong ones home, she won't touch 'em," said Hannigan's husband, actor Alexis Denisof, last night at the Best Friends Animal Society's 15th Annual Lint Roller Party in Hollywood. "It has to be the exact right ones. They're the sweet, kosher pickles. They can't be the pepper, garlic or whatever—it has to be the right one."
Denisof also revealed some baby names. Well, names they've already ruled out...
Eagle Eye's Michelle Monaghan Hatches
Michelle Monaghan's next mission impossible: surviving an ankle biter.
The star of such films as Mission: Impossible III, Eagle Eye and Made of Honor is a first-time mommy after giving birth to a baby girl Wednesday in Los Angeles.
"They're doing great," publicist Jennifer Allen tells E! News.
Monaghan and husband Peter White named their daughter Willow Katherine White. No further details were disclosed.
Monaghan, 32, met White, a native Australian and graphic designer, at a party eight years ago and they married in 2005. She revealed she was preggers in June.
Is Ashlee Still Pregnant? What's the Deal?
Has Ashlee Simpson given birth yet??? She looked like she was ready to pop about a month ago!!!!
—Sam
As of this split second, she is still preggo!!!!! I know, right????
On America's Next Top Model, they always talk about the Cover Girl contract and they become a spokesmodel, but I have never seen any of the ads! Where are those invisible ads?
—D
Eva Smokes Her Way Out of Pregnancy Rumors
Another day, another note on Eva Longoria Parker's much overanalyzed maybe-pregnancy.
The latest evidence to prove that she's not expecting? Cigarettes.
The Desperate Housewives star was not only spotted looking "super skinny" at last night's Hollywood launch party for the new BlackBerry Bold, she was seen puffin' away on some cancer sticks.
Meanwhile, Halloween was the subject of the night.
Model Niki's Taylor-Made Pregnancy
From supermodel to supermom in nine months flat.
Erstwhile cover girl and current Make Me a Supermodel cohost Niki Taylor is expecting her first child with race-car driver hubby Burney Lamar, the catwalker's rep confirmed to E! News.
The 33-year-old is due in March.
"Burney and I are very excited with this stage of our lives," she told People. "We're thrilled."
While the model turned basic-cable personality already has 13-year-old twin boys from her previous marriage to football player Matt Martinez, her impending stork delivery marks the first offspring for Taylor and her NASCAR-driving husband of nearly two years.
Someone get that man a victory lap.
Charlie Sheen Expecting Twins
Just like that, Charlie Sheen has nearly doubled his genetic output.
The Two and a Half Men star and his wife, Brooke, are expecting twins, his mother-in-law told People.
"Brooke and Charlie are expecting twins, and they are so excited," Moira Fiore said. "Obviously, I am floating on air."
The loose-lipped in-law and would-be grandma said that while the duo isn't absolutely certain of the babies' gender, they "think the twins are boys."
Alyson Hannigan Meets Her Motherhood
Alyson Hannigan's husband has a little less than nine months to perfect his own How I Met Your Mother story.
The sitcom star and her hubby of five years, actor Alexis Denisof, are expecting their first child together, Hannigan's rep, Megan Moss, told People.
The baby, whose gender has not been revealed, is due this spring.
Hannigan's CBS show is currently in production, though it's unclear if her pregnancy will be written into the storyline.
The 34-year-old Hannigan and the 42-year-old Denisof met when the actor joined the cast of the actress' last cult gig, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, back in 1999.
The camera-ready couple tied the knot with a three-day celebration in Palm Springs in 2003.
Exclusive
Sheen's Pregnant Wife OK After Emergency Surgery
Charlie Sheen's pregnant wife, Brooke Mueller, is apparently a quick healer following a trip to the hospital for emergency surgery.
Mueller, who is in her first trimester, had been dealing with mystery pangs for a month and, sources close to the couple tell E! News, had been fearful the pain was related to the baby.
Things got so excruciating that she needed to be admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center a little more than a week ago.
Doctors ultimately determined that Mueller required emergency gall-bladder surgery, an operation that can be risky during the early stages of pregnancy.
Another Little Usher on the Way
Usher Raymond VI, anyone?
Usher (Raymond IV) is expecting his second child with wife Tameka Foster, according to several reports.
The couple are also the proud parents of 9-month-old Usher Raymond V.
The little tyke's namesake swapped vows with Foster twice last year, the first time Aug. 3, 2007, in a private civil ceremony in Atlanta, and again the following month as part of a more elaborate affair at the Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, also in Atlanta.
Pete & Ashlee: Tyga Takes Back Twins Talk
Despite his slippery lip slip Saturday, telling E! News that Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson-Wentz are expecting twins, it seems rapper Tyga is no longer sticking to that story.
"Oh, I said that?" Tyga remarked to E! News when asked later, at the post-VMA Pepsi Blue Carpet Bash, about his statements. "Why was everyone asking me that at the VMAs? Everyone was asking me! They said that they heard from Tyga that they’re having twins.”
And since Pete's pal is now taking back that pregnancy possibility, he decided to provide E! News with yet another scenario...
Jerry O'Connell: Rebecca's Got Crazy Cravings
Jerry O'Connell definitely gets points for aiming to satisfy his pregnant wife's cravings.
The Do Not Disturb actor tells E! News he's gone to great lengths to track down crazy foods for his hungry missus, Rebecca Romijn, like soy cream cheese: "Don't ask me why. I don't know where it is. It's so difficult."
But going into detail about her cankles? "I've never looked at a woman and been like, Wow, swollen feet, let me jump on that." Oh Jerry, there's some stuff you just don't share.
Breaking News
Charlie Sheen Takes Another Shine to Fatherhood
Charlie Sheen is about to experience a baby mama without the drama...for now.
E! News has confirmed that the Two and a Half Men star is expecting his first child with wife of three months Brooke Mueller.
"Brooke and I are thrilled!" the Emmy nominee said in a statement. "She's the best stepmom Sam, Lola and Cassandra could ever hope for.
"Seeing her love and affection with those three, I know she'll be an amazing mom. Unless I bat 100 percent, perhaps a boy awaits us."
It will be the first child for real-estate agent Mueller and the fourth child for Sheen, who, as has been well documented in Los Angeles Superior Court, already has two daughters with ex-wife Denise Richards, as well as an adult daughter from a previous relationship.















