Maya Rudolph Welcomes a Girl
by Sarah Michaud
After playing pregnant in this summer’s Away We Go, Maya Rudolph has welcomed a real-life bundle of joy: her second child with director Paul Thomas Anderson.
Maya Rudolph and Paul T. Anderson
The couple’s daughter, Lucille, was born Nov. 6 in Los Angeles, the Saturday Night Live alum’s rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Lucille joins [...]
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Seal posted photos on his website! So beautiful!
“It’s difficult to imagine loving another child as much as you love your existing children,” Seal writes. “Anyone who has a family will tell you this. Where will one find that extra love? If you love your existing children with all of your heart, how then can one [...]
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Today is Amy Grant’s birthday. I won’t be baking her a cake today as I did in my youth, but I thought I’d post this Amy anecdote that I came across while surfing the internets. The excerpt is a retelling of a bit from a recent Lewis Black stand-up routine found here. Happy Birthday, Amy!
Last [...]
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Posted in biracial, celebrities, quotes, race, tagged biracial, edward albee, grey's anatomy, jesse williams, mixed race, racism, sisterhood of the traveling pants 2, sundance, the sandbox on November 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The new (biracial) guy on Grey’s Anatomy? As soon as he first hit the screen I was like, “I think he’s one of us!” But I wasn’t 100% sure until I saw Jesse Williams on the Bonnie Hunt Show. He showed pictures of himself as a child with his (Black) dad. So cute! Then and [...]
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Posted in biracial, celebrities, random, tagged dewar's, found in mom's basement, guns n' roses, ola hudson, scotch, slash, vintage advertising on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Look what (or should I say ‘who’) I came across while browsing through vintage ads at found in mom’s basement…
Slash’s mom, Ola Hudson! Sounds like she was one classy lady.
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Posted in celebrities, old school, random, tagged Annie, candle on the water, disney movies, helen reddy, mickey rooney, pete's dragon, shelley winters on October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I never should have brought that up because now I cannot stop thinking about Pete’s Dragon. After Annie, this was my favorite movie as a child. I think I’ve tried to block it out. I loved it so much! I was terrified of Shelley Winters. This movie is all I know of the work of [...]
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Posted in biracial, celebrities, quotes, race, tagged glee, ice-t, jennifer beals, law & order svu, lie to me, mercy, tim roth, wentworth miller on October 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have become totally slightly addicted to television since the start of the fall season. Of course I can’t help but notice every time biracial, mixed, or interracial coupling comes up, which isn’t very often. So far, I’ve only been satisfied by one show. And it should come as no surprise to anyone that Jennifer [...]
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Posted in biracial, celebrities, tagged biracial, hotel rwanda, mixed race, sandra laing, skin, sophie okonedo, south africa, the secret life of bees on October 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Jewish Actress Sophie Okonedo Explores Biracial Identity
BY NAOMI PFEFFERMAN
“I’m a North London, working-class, black, Jewish girl,” actress Sophie Okonedo said. “I love my upbringing because it had so many different colors; it’s given me the equipment to play lots of diverse roles.”
In 2005, the tall, striking actress burst into the international spotlight when she was nominated [...]
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Posted in biracial, celebrities, race, tagged biracial, mixed race, corbin bleu, penelope ann miller, david reivers, madison pettis, free style, high school musical on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
and his dad!
Hollywood Exclusive by Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith – Oct 12th, 2009
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Twenty-year-old “High School Musical” cutie Corbin Bleu is more than glad that his character’s family in his new “Free Style” movie is biracial, just like his own family. He made a point of seeing to it that casting was done that [...]
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