Levi Plans Book to Fund Custody Fight

Levi slams 'vindictive' Sarah

(NEWSER) - Bristol Palin has sued for full custody of her out-of-wedlock son, charging that daddy Levi Johnston "is not ready for the demands of parenthood," and that his primary source of income has been a "risqué" photo spread in Playgirl and selling stories about his now year-old son and the Palins. Bristol lost a bid to keep the proceedings secret after Levi complained that he wouldn't "feel protected against Sarah Palin" in a closed proceeding. More»

Bristol Palin's ex 'so excited,' sources tell TMZ

(NEWSER) - If this perfectly-timed gossip item is a scheme by Levi Johnston to take attention away from Sarah Palin's Today stint , it's kind of brilliant: TMZ reports this morning that Bristol Palin's babydaddy got another girl pregnant. This time around, it's 20-year-old Sunny Oglesby who will reportedly be having Johnston's baby; the Wasilla teacher and the one-time Playgirl model have been dating for a little more than a year and she's supposedly less than three months along. Sources say Johnston is "so excited" about the baby, particularly because he claims the Palins have blocked him from having a relationship with son Tripp. More»

304 pages of what, exactly?

(NEWSER) - It might be something like War & Peace or The Call of the Wild, except with more dancing and belated abstinence, but a new literary Wasillan has gone rogue. Amazon has a pre-order page for a 304-page Bristol Palin memoir, set to be released in September by HarperCollins. Gawker 's Jim Newell takes a stab at the plot: "Part One: I was born. Part Two: I got pregnant. Part Three: I went dancing on teevee. Part Four: ??" Click for more on the book ... like its price tag . More»

He's even spending nights, says source

(NEWSER) - Now that Sarah Palin is out of the way speechifying around the nation, things are re-heating up between Bristol and her baby-daddy. "Levi even stays overnight," a source close to Bristol tells Us . "I think they are back together." They're "still very close," the sources added. "Now that Mama Palin is out of the picture and Bristol is on her own in Anchorage, they spend more time together than most people think." What they do on those overnights isn't clear. Bristol told Oprah Winfrey recently that she's not planning on having sex again until she weds. More»

Palin has pink kitchen utensils and 30 pairs of jeans

(NEWSER) - Bristol Palin, like, totally teenspeaks her way through an interview with Elisa Lipsky-Karasz—who notes in Harper’s Bazaar that the teen mom also engages in “constant texting.” Highlights:

• Telling her mom she was pregnant: “I was bawling my eyes out. She was like, 'What's wrong?' And I was like, 'I'm pregnant.' And she was like, ‘Oh my God. Holy crap.’”
• Revealing her pregnancy to the world: “Great, I'm 17 years old, I'm 40 pounds overweight with a big belly on me, all my friends are at school watching this on the news. This kind of sucks.”