Celebrity Adoptions

The Little Couple's Dr. Jennifer Arnold becomes mom

Sarah W. Caron — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0700

Being on television has been an opportunity for new mom Dr. Jennifer Arnold to spread awareness about life with disabilities. She and her husband, Bill, recently adopted a little boy. Her show, The Little Couple on TLC, returns April 30.

The Duggars might add another child... through adoption!

Meagan Morris — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:09:00 -0700

The Duggars aren't done adding to their family yet: Their recent trip to Asia has them thinking about adoption!

Jaws drop in shock as Perez Hilton welcomes baby boy

Kat Robinson — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:37:00 -0800

Say what?! Perez Hilton became a dad to a baby boy last month and announced the news late Tuesday afternoon on his website. Is Hilton ready for fatherhood?

Hollywood's cutest families and why we can't take our eyes off of them

Christina Caldwell — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:02:00 -0800

There's something about being under the spotlight that makes cute kids even cuter. And their already beautiful parents? They become an otherworldly version of adorable. Everyone loves a great love story, but it's the happily ever after we really want. Here are the cutest versions of true, fulfilled Hollywood love stories, and why we just can't take our eyes off of them!

Teen Mom Catelynn wants to adopt her brother

Meagan Morris — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 07:18:00 -0700

Teen Mom Catelynn Lowell knows firsthand how hard it is to grow up with a mother who is an alcoholic. She doesn't want her younger brother to endure that pain, so she has a plan if her mom ever falls off the wagon again.

Patti Stanger reveals big secret: "I want to adopt!"

Meagan Morris — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:45:00 -0700

Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger is finally ready to become a mother! Find out what she has to say about her adoption plans -- and why it's so important that she adopt.

Two babies and no pregnancy for Jillian Michaels

Monica Beyer — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:00:00 -0700

Many people didn't know Jillian Michaels is gay until it was announced that her partner had a baby — followed by the news that she adopted a toddler at practically the same time. Now, the fitness buff dives head-first into new parenthood caring for two little ones.

Yes, Jillian Michaels is gay: The quiet coming out

Sara McGinnis — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:48:00 -0700

What do you mean you didn't know Jillian Michaels is gay? As the celebrity trainer's joyous baby news spreads, fans react to a particular fact that almost flew under the gossip radar.

Jillian Michaels becomes a mom twice in the same week

Kat Hobza — Wed, 23 May 2012 11:26:00 -0700

Happy news for former Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels: She's now a mom! Find out how her big dream came true times two!

Katherine Heigl new baby name: Awful or awesome?

Meagan Morris — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:30:00 -0700

Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley adopted a second baby girl in April, but didn't revealed much -- until now! Find out what they decided to name Naleigh's baby sister.

8 Red carpet women who struggled with pregnancy

Ashley Lee — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:35:00 -0700

Congratulations to Giuliana and Bill Rancic on their upcoming bundle of joy! Giuliana joins the company of these eight women who also struggled to become mothers.

How Katherine Heigl overcame adopted daughter's rejection

Ashley Lee — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:45:00 -0700

No mother-daughter relationship is ever perfect -- regardless of if the daughter is adopted or if her new mother is one of Hollywood's biggest actresses.

New mom Charlize Theron has Jackson fever!

Ashley Lee — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:00:00 -0700

Who couldn't wait until Charlize Theron became a mother? The A-list actress reveals she wasn't the most anxious one about finally starting a family!

Celebrities who became parents through adoption

Kim Grundy — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:01:00 -0700

We were thrilled to find out Charlize Theron just adopted a baby boy named Jackson -- and it got us thinking about other celebrities who became moms and dads through adoption. We immediately think of Angelina Jolie and her adopted children, but did you know Sharon Stone has two adopted sons? Diane Keaton became a single mom at age 50 when she adopted two kids, Duke and Dexter. Check out our list of more celebrities who are parents through adoption.

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber adopt -- a dog

Joanna Mazewski — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:54:00 -0700

It looks like Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are taking their relationship to the next level -- they're now the proud new parents of a dog.

Viola Davis adopts!

Sara McGinnis — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:21:00 -0700

Viola Davis is a mom! The Help actress has adopted a baby boy, and shares the biblical name she's chosen for her new bundle of joy.

Kristin Davis adopts a baby girl born in the USA

Sara McGinnis — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:10:00 -0700

Kristin Davis has adopted a baby! Belated congratulatory wishes are in order for the actress, who became mom to baby girl Gemma Rose months ago.

The Help star announces adoption plans

Kim Grundy — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:27:00 -0700

The Help star Viola Davis has announced that she and her husband are planning on adopting a baby.

Was Amy Winehouse ready to adopt when she died?

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:09:00 -0700

Amy Winehouse was planning to adopt a girl from St. Lucia shortly before her death, claims the girl's island family.

Denise Richards shows off 'cuddle bug' baby Eloise

Sara McGinnis — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:55:00 -0700

Denise Richards is in love with a little baby named Eloise. The proud mom is showing off her baby girl and sharing new details about her struggles with the adoption process.

Giuliana and Bill Rancic planning to adopt from Italy

Kim Grundy — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:03:00 -0700

Giuliana Rancic and her husband Bill have been open about their struggles with fertility, as well as her painful miscarriage. After years of heartache, the couple is considering adopting a child from Giuliana's birthplace of Naples, Italy.