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Officials Doubt Tunisian Woman Expecting 12 Babies

Aug 18, 2009 1:49 PM CDT

Officials Doubt Tunisian Woman Expecting 12 Babies

Unidentified woman has refused ultrasound

(Newser) - Authorities are investigating a claim that a woman in Tunisia is pregnant with 12 babies. French and British media reported the woman will soon give birth to six girls and six boys. An official with Tunisia's health ministry said today the claim seemed doubtful and that the woman—who has...

Octomom Special Hits Fox

Aug 10, 2009 5:00 PM CDT

Octomom Special Hits Fox

Suleman feature to air next week

(Newser) - Just when you thought you had seen enough of one mom and her eight kids: Fox will air a 2-hour special on Nadya Suleman, Us Weekly reports. Octomom: The Incredible Unseen Footage—which follows Suleman from the day her octuplets were born through the next 7 months—will run on...

Octuplets Get
Financial
Guardian

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

Jul 28, 2009 10:38 AM CDT

Octuplets Get Financial Guardian

Plus, Mischa is out of the hospital, Reggie and Kim are off, and more

(Newser) - The world's most famous octuplets are getting a new guardian—for their finances. After a child-labor activist filed suit against Nadya Suleman for allowing her 14 children to be videotaped for a gossip site, an Orange County judge appointed the guardian to examine the kids' finances, the Los Angeles Times...

Octuplet Mom Signs
$250K Reality TV Deal

Jul 25, 2009 5:08 AM CDT

Octuplet Mom Signs $250K Reality TV Deal

(Newser) - Nadya Suleman's 14 kids will be paid $250 a day for starring in a reality show under a deal she signed yesterday, E! Online reports. The octuplets and her six other children will earn a total of $250,000 for 71 days of shooting over three years under the contract...

Michael Wanted
Octo-Kids: Publicist

JACKSON ROUNDUP

Jul 3, 2009 11:44 AM CDT

Michael Wanted Octo-Kids: Publicist

Made numerous offers to Octuplet Mom to take them off her hands

(Newser) - Michael Jackson was enchanted by octuplet mom Nadya Suleman’s brood and made numerous offers to adopt them in the weeks before he died, her ex-publicist tells the Mirror. “When Michael called I thought it was a joke at first,” says Victor Munoz. “He said he could...

Gossip Site Broke Labor Laws With Octomom: Calif.

Jun 16, 2009 5:54 PM CDT

Gossip Site Broke Labor Laws With Octomom: Calif.

RadarOnline allegedly lacked permit to film minors

(Newser) - California labor officials have cited RadarOnline for breaking labor laws in its coverage of octuplet mom Nadya Suleman, the Los Angeles Times reports. On March 17, the day the first two of the octuplets returned home from the hospital, a crew filmed the infants for the gossip site without first...

Octomom: 'I
Screwed Up
My Life, Kids'

Jun 5, 2009 4:13 AM CDT

Octomom: 'I Screwed Up My Life, Kids'

But 'I'll just have to retend I didn't,' says Suleman

(Newser) - Octomom Nadya Suleman admitted yesterday she "screwed up" when she plotted to wrangle sperm from a boyfriend to father her 14 children. "I screwed up my life, I screwed up my kids' lives," Suleman says on RadarOnline. "What the heck am I going to do? I...

Octomom's TV Show
May Not Air in US

Jun 3, 2009 9:45 AM CDT

Octomom's TV Show May Not Air in US

Producer unlikely to sell Suleman's show outside Britain

(Newser) - The exploits of Nadya Suleman and her 14 kids may never make it to your television. As Time reports, the Octomom's program is being helmed by Dutch production company Eyeworks, whose European wing specializes in programs that depict Americans at their worst; its biggest hit to date has been Half ...

Octuplet House to Be Auctioned

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

Jun 1, 2009 12:17 PM CDT

Octuplet House to Be Auctioned

Plus, more celebs in trouble

(Newser) - The drama never ends with the Suleman 14—Angela Suleman’s home of many years will be auctioned off to the highest bidder today in California, TMZ reports, speculating that it was probably easier for Nadya to buy a new home (valued at $564,900) than help her mom out...

Octuplet Hospital Fined in Privacy Breach

May 15, 2009 5:24 AM CDT

Octuplet Hospital Fined in Privacy Breach

(Newser) - The California hospital where Nadya Suleman's octuplets were born has been fined $250,000 for failing to stop employees from snooping into medical files on the famous case. "It's the hospital's job to prevent these breaches from occurring," said a state official shortly after imposing the fine against...

Cops Quiz Octuplet Mom Over Son's Black Eye

Apr 30, 2009 3:08 AM CDT

Cops Quiz Octuplet Mom Over Son's Black Eye

Police, social workers visit Suleman home after autistic boy injured

(Newser) - Police and social workers visited Nadya Suleman's home yesterday after her autistic 4-year-old son turned up at school with a black eye and bite marks, the Los Angeles Times reports. Suleman's attorney said the boy probably got the black eye in a fall and the bites were from one of...

PETA to Octuplet Mom: Please Don't Buy a Pig

Apr 28, 2009 7:15 PM CDT

PETA to Octuplet Mom: Please Don't Buy a Pig

(Newser) - PETA is asking Octomom to hold off on the pets, please. After reports surfaced that Nadya Suleman wanted to buy a dog and a pig—an idea hatched in the pre-flu days, presumably—the animal-rights group wrote Suleman a letter pleading with her to reconsider "adding two more dependents...

Octuplet Mom's Stripper
Name: 'Angelina'

Apr 23, 2009 9:33 AM CDT

Octuplet Mom's Stripper Name: 'Angelina'

(Newser) - Nadya Suleman’s obsession with Angelina Jolie just keeps getting creepier. Suleman, who denied stripping as a career, was actually a stripper for at least a year—and her stage name was “Angelina,” In Touch reports. “She was overly flirty with the guys we performed for,”...

Octu-Mom
Reality Show
Not Such a
Done Deal

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

Apr 16, 2009 10:37 AM CDT

Octu-Mom Reality Show Not Such a Done Deal

Plus, other B-listers get reality shows, more

(Newser) - Don’t set your DVRs just yet: Nadya Suleman’s reality show isn’t finalized, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Though Suleman claimed a show in the UK was practically a done deal, no network has agreed to carry it—and an agreement with the production company is still pending....

TV Show? Check. 'OctoMom' Jeans? Coming Soon.

Apr 15, 2009 3:57 PM CDT

TV Show? Check. 'OctoMom' Jeans? Coming Soon.

She's planning to launch clothing line with the nickname

(Newser) - Thought octuplet mom Nadya Suleman’s 15 minutes were about up? Not hardly. Not only is TMZ reporting that she’s filed to trademark the name “OctoMom”—for use on a clothing line including “textile diapers”—but has signed on to do a British show with...

Last Octuplet
Goes Home

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

Apr 14, 2009 12:38 PM CDT

Last Octuplet Goes Home

Plus, Angelina voted most beautiful woman, more

(Newser) - The last Suleman octuplet went home yesterday, E! reports. Tiny Jonah went from 1 lb, 8 oz to 4 lbs, 10 oz. Elsewhere:

Vanity Fair readers overwhelmingly voted Angelina Jolie the most beautiful woman in the world, MSNBC reports. She claimed 58% of votes, with second place Gisele Bundchen only

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Octuplet Mom: Angels
Planned to Abduct Kids

Apr 9, 2009 8:53 AM CDT

Octuplet Mom: Angels Planned to Abduct Kids

Also, TMZ, can I have a copy of your footage mocking me?

(Newser) - Nadya Suleman accuses Angels in Waiting of trying to “abduct the kids” in a video on TMZ. “They’re trying to push me to go back to school so they can take the babies,” says the media-hungry mom of 14 about the volunteer baby nurses she fired,...

Octuplet Mom Will Be Lookin'
for Love on Reality Show

Apr 8, 2009 8:05 AM CDT

Octuplet Mom Will Be Lookin' for Love on Reality Show

Unclear which network has rights to show

(Newser) - Just in case you ever wanted to live vicariously as a single mom of 14, an as-yet-unnamed network is giving octuplet mom Nadya Suleman her own reality show, Hollyscoop reports. As if chronicling that can of worms weren't enough, the show will toss in the requisite twist: It will also...

7th Octuplet Goes Home

Apr 2, 2009 2:36 AM CDT

7th Octuplet Goes Home

Vandal chucks car seat through window of octu-mom's van

(Newser) - Nadya Suleman brought seventh octuplet Joshiah home from the hospital yesterday, People reports. Only baby Jonah remains behind, and doctors say it could be weeks before he has gained enough weight to leave the hospital nursery. "Each day that goes by it gets a little easier," said Suleman....

Hospital Fires Staffers
for Octuplet Snooping

Mar 31, 2009 5:07 AM CDT

Hospital Fires Staffers for Octuplet Snooping

(Newser) - The hospital where octuplet mom Nadya Suleman birthed her brood has fired 15 of its employees and disciplined another eight for unauthorized peeking at Suleman’s medical records, the Los Angeles Times reports. The breech, discovered 10 days ago, has been reported to state authorities and to Suleman. The snoopers...