Big is Out and Goldblum is In

Actor Chris Noth—-best known for his role as Mr. Big in the “Sex and the City”—-is saying so long to “Law & Order: Criminal Intent.” Noth’s departure makes way for the introduction of Jeff Goldblum’s new character. According to show producers, Goldblum recently agreed to star in the show, which was picked up for a 16-episode eighth season by USA Network. “Criminal Intent,” is part of the “Law & Order” franchise that includes the original series and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.” Noth has been with “Criminal Intent” for the past three seasons playing New York police Detective Mike … Continue reading

Pop Culture Potpourri: New Baby, New Pad, New Line

Mr. Big has a new role–Mr. Mom. “Sex and the City” star Chris Noth is reportedly thrilled with his new title and even more pleased that his newborn son is healthy and happy. According to Noth’s rep, the actor’s long-time girlfriend Tara Wilson gave birth to a baby boy in Los Angeles on Friday. Orion Christopher Noth weighed 7 lbs., 10 oz. and is the first child for both Noth and Wilson. The couple met while Wilson was employed at Noth’s New York bar, The Cutting Room. NEW PAD Conan O’Brien also has reason to celebrate today. Not because he … Continue reading

A “Big” Child, a Quiet Wedding, and Another Celeb Mom Dies

Star of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” Chris Noth has announced that he and girlfriend Tara Wilson are expecting their first child together. Noth, 53, is also known for playing the character Mr. Big, love interest of Sarah Jessica Parker on the HBO show “Sex and the City.” The pair have recently been filming the upcoming “Sex and the City” movie, due to premiere in May 2008. But, while the pregnancy was announced, there were no announcements about an engagement or wedding. Could it be that Chris is more like his commitment phobic character Mr. Big than he would like … Continue reading