Jon Spends Night With Babysitter

(NEWSER) - The Pennsylvania Department of Labor is investigating Jon & Kate Plus 8 to see if the show violates child labor laws, the AP reports. TLC says it complies with all state regulations; the department would not reveal who made the complaint, saying only “any complaint we get, we investigate.” At issue is whether the Gosselin kids are actors, or whether the cameras in their home are simply documenting their lives. More»

Gosselin saga takes weird, speculative turn

(NEWSER) - Jon Gosselin wouldn't say no to returning to TV with ex-wife Kate and their eight kids "under the right circumstances," his lawyer tells TMZ . Jon & Kate Plus 8 2.0 may be a tough sell, however, given that he and TLC have sued each other , and he's currently pushing to take over primary custody of the kids. More»

After divorce from Jon, reality show star deemed too controversial

(NEWSER) - Looks like Kate Gosselin will have to come up with another way to stay in the spotlight: Sources say the reality show mom has been booted from an upcoming talk show for being too controversial. Gosselin shot the pilot, a show geared toward working moms, with Paula Deen and two others in September—and some were concerned Kate’s infamy was taking attention away from Deen, the star of the show, Radar reports. More»

Gosselin phone call with Michael Lohan reveals more gems

(NEWSER) - Jon Gosselin’s popularity is sure to skyrocket now that Radar has released a recording of him talking about the pedophiles who love his kids. In a phone call with—who else?—Michael Lohan, the octodad gripes about deals he believes TLC made with two magazines that only lined its coffers, saying, “I put my kids out there to every pedophile on the planet and they never got paid for it? It’s disgusting.” More»

She gets primary custody; he doesn't object

(NEWSER) - On the eve of the Jon and Kate Plus 8 series finale—good timing!—the battling Gosselins have worked out the details of their divorce. Kate was awarded primary custody at a mediation hearing yesterday, and Jon didn't object, a source tells People . "Kate is just relieved that a very painful chapter of her life is nearly over," says the source, "and she is looking forward to building a better, brighter future for herself and her kids." More»