Cady Eimer (WHO?) Nabs Billboard Awards Date With Justin Bieber

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Who the hell is Cady Eimer? Last night I was cruising around Twitter, checking out who and what was trending internationally. (I’m a reporter. It’s my job. Next.) Of course – and sadly – Robin Gibb  showed up on every list.  Billboard Music Awards held steady. #DagelijkseDingen was hot  in the Netherlands, and all the [...]

YOU’RE NOT LEAVING THIS HOUSE DRESSED LIKE THAT, And Other Parental Reactions To The 2012 Billboard Music Awards

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Apparently the 2012 Billboard Music Awards were on last night, which sounds about right since I’m typically the last one to know about the most ragin’ parties. So, when I started clicking through some of the images from the red carpet, I was expecting to see some awesome dresses (lookin’ at you Carrie Underwood & [...]

Robin Gibb Dies At 62

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Robin Gibb, 33.3% of the BeeGees, died Sunday afternoon from cancer and complications from an intestinal surgery. In 2011, Robin was taken to the hospital for “intestinal problems,” the same thing that killed his brother in 2003. The twin brothers suffered from the same congenital defect; their small intestines were twisted.  He is reported to [...]

Get Your Broadway Geek On: Newsies the Musical Original Cast Recording OMG

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I’ve said it before and I will probably never stop saying it: I LOVE NEWSIES. I loved it the first time I saw it way back in 1992, in the movie theater, alternating between wanting to get up and dance with childish abandon while also processing some very complicated, very adolescent feelings about all those [...]

Celebrity Couples That Should Not Have A Baby In 2013

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The Hollywood baby boom continues unabated.  While  Jessica Simpson cuddles week-old baby girl, Maxwell, and gushes about her on-line shopping sprees, “Avengers” star Chris Hemsworth and his wife, Elsa Pataky, welcomed their first baby on Friday, a girl named India Rose.  But Mother’s Day is over and so ends our need to play completely nice [...]

‘Bachelorette’ Emily Vows Not To Be Skanky

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Emily Maynard‘s seasons of the Bachelorette premieres tonight, but Chris Harrison is making it clear to the world that this season will be “drastically different.” Emily, y0u see, is a single mother, and her daughter Ricki, who is six, is her primary focus. Next to being on a reality show. Those of us who were [...]

MamaPop Remembers Beastie Boy Adam “MCA” Yauch

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On Friday, the world lost a bad-ass MC, a humanitarian, and an all-around good person when Beastie Boys founding member Adam “MCA” Yauch lost his battle with cancer at 47 years old. When the news hit Friday morning, many of us at MamaPop were profoundly affected. So, rather than just one of us writing the [...]