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Dannielynn Turns One With A Royal Rockin’ Bash

Her mom always treated her like a princess so it was only fitting that little Dannielynn Birkhead would celebrate her 1st birthday like royalty. Anna Nicole Smith’s only daughter was the toast of Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday. That’s where her dad Larry Birkhead hosted a huge soiree at socialite Tricia Barnstable Brown’s mansion. Do you remember what you did to celebrate your first-born’s first birthday? My daughter smashed cake into her mouth and fell asleep before her gifts were opened. Compare that with Dannielynn’s bash, which featured a princess theme complete with a “castle as big as the house,” white … Continue reading →

Larry’s The Daddy—Now What?

If you haven’t already heard the “earth-shattering” news—according to news reports, DNA test results revealed yesterday that Larry Birkhead is the father of Anna Nicole Smith’s daughter Dannielynn. Are you surprised? (Families.com members contributing to a “Who’s The Daddy” poll in the forums shouldn’t be—they pegged Birkhead as the father weeks ago.) Anna Nicole’s ex-boyfriend (well, one of them at least) turns out to be the 7-month-old’s biological father—so does this mean the end to the media madness over all things related to the former Playboy Playmate? And, what of Smith’s companion Howard K. Stern (the man listed on Dannielynn’s … Continue reading →

Anna Nicole’s Law School Legacy

Anna Nicole Smith’s roller coaster ride through stardom has been constant fodder for the media, but now the former Playboy Playmate’s life (and death) is serving a greater purpose… at law schools around the nation. While most of us were reading about Smith’s turbulent life as we waited in the check out line at the grocery store, students of estate law were following her legal battles as part their class curriculum. Smith’s lengthy, widely publicized legal feud with the family of her late husband, Texas oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall II, over his estate is chronicled in the textbook, “Wills, … Continue reading →

What A Day!

Oh… my aching neck! Ever have one of those days? It’s been one of those days in the world of entertainment. Blink and you’ve missed Britney’s ride back to rehab. Blink twice and you’ve missed the judge in the Anna Nicole Smith case choking out his decision. Keep your eyes open for all the twists and turns and you’ve got one serious case of whiplash. If you have been busy keeping track of the twists and turns in your own life and missed the continuous “Breaking News” alerts, allow me to get you up-to-date: ANNA NICOLE’S BODY BOUND FOR THE … Continue reading →

Anna Nicole Smith—The Saga Continues

It’s done. The task of embalming Anna Nicole Smith’s body was completed on Saturday. According to news reports, two embalmers finished the job less than 24 hours after a court order mandating its completion was issued on Friday. The Florida medical examiner that conducted Smith’s autopsy told reporters the embalming was done in meticulous fashion. “In other words, she’s basically looking like she looked in life or very, very close to that,” the medical examiner told reporters. The embalming follows a delay by photographer Larry Birkhead, who claims he’s the father of Smith’s baby girl. Birkhead fought to have the … Continue reading →

Celebrities Making The Most Of Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a day dedicated to love and a one Hollywood celebrity made the most of the day by getting engaged, while another spent the day getting married. Who’s Engaged? Shock jock Howard Stern spent his Valentine’s Day celebrating his engagement to longtime girlfriend model Beth Ostrosky. Stern told listeners of his radio show that he proposed to Ostrosky late Tuesday night and she said, “Yes.” Despite their 19-year age difference, Stern maintains the pair is “perfect for each other.” Stern told listeners that he gave Ostrosky a 5.2-carat diamond ring and declared: “I love you. You’re everything to … Continue reading →

Anna Nicole Smith—The Latest

The Anna Nicole Smith saga continued today. If you are just getting up to speed on the latest developments in the twisted situation that has transpired since Smith’s death last week click here. It’s been four days since Smith’s unresponsive body was found in a Florida hotel room. Since then the case has taken more twists and turns than an amusement park ride. Friday, I wrote about Zsa Zsa Gabor’s husband throwing his hat into the paternity ring in an effort to gain custody of Smith’s 5-month-old daughter, Dannielynn. Today, Prince Frederic von Anhalt told news reporters he plans to … Continue reading →

New Developments In The Anna Nicole Smith Saga

For those of you following the twisted saga that has been unfolding in the days since Anna Nicole Smith’s death you may not be surprised by the latest turn of events. First, news agencies have confirmed that Smith’s companion, Howard K. Stern is back in the Bahamas today and has been reunited with Smith’s 5-month-old daughter Dannielynn Hope. (Stern’s name is on the baby’s birth certificate, though paternity has yet to be determined.) According to the New York Post, Stern picked up Dannielynn, hugged her, and said, “This is the only piece of Anna I have left.” Prior to Stern’s … Continue reading →