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Beyoncé's odd foldy belly and the scrutiny thereof heralds a new era in celebrity culture: we've moved beyond watching starlets' stomachs for the slightest sign of a baby bump, to monitoring their figures for signs that their pregnancies are fake. More »
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Let's do a drinking game: Every time Giuliana Rancic asks a female celebrity about her diet/exercise regimen, take a shot. If she freaks out about George Clooney or Justin Bieber, finish the bottle. More »
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In this clip, a French couple watches their unborn child dance around in the womb, pushing so hard that the outline of its head and arms are visible on the mother's stomach. That kid's going to be an energetic handful. More »
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Though their careers don't depend on quickly returning to the catwalk, about two thirds of the 6,200 new moms polled in a British survey said they feel pressure to lose weight as quickly as possible after giving birth. More »
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Ha ha, find out here, or submit your own theories, in the comments. [Times of London] More »
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Eating disorder activists Claire Mysko and Magali Amadei's new book, Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?, comes out today. Along with author Esther Kane, they recently spoke to Demo Dirt about pregnant women's dread fear of baby weight. More »
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Today on The View, Elisabeth announced that she's pregnant, and due in August. I'll have you know that I totally called this two weeks ago and Anna said I was crazy. [This is true. -Ed.] More »
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The New York Sun is kind of the also-ran of New York papers, not exactly known for being groundbreaking, and frankly, I keep forgetting it exists. But it must be around, because Lenore Skenazy wrote a piece today called "Our Baby Bump Obsession," pegged to the birth of the all-healing Jolie-Pitt twin deities who, mere days after being welcomed onto this planet, earned $7 million a piece, much more than some of us will see in our lifetimes. Writes Skenazy: "Babies are hot." But with all the pregnancy updates and IVF info and keeping track of trimesters, she laments, "It has become hard to tell if you're reading a supermarket tabloid or Gynecology Today." And then there's all the tabloids, pointing at tummies, looking for a thing called a "baby bump": More »
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This morning Ashlee Simpson appeared on Today to perform a song from her new album Bittersweet World. Matt Lauer discussed her engagement to Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and asked her about all those pregnancy rumors that Pete has been publicly denying, but that the celeb weeklies insist are true. Ashlee tried to play it off, but didn't really give a full denial, saying that "only time will tell with that." She tried to dress her belly down by wearing very loud pants, a slimming black top, and an opened blazer, but thanks to screen caps, we're able to get a look at her tummy, after the jump. More »
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