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8 04, 2013

RIP: Former Disney Child Star ANNETTE FUNICELLO, 70, Succumbs to MS

By |2013-04-08T15:09:57-07:00April 8th, 2013|Categories: Former Child Stars, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on RIP: Former Disney Child Star ANNETTE FUNICELLO, 70, Succumbs to MS

According to Reuters and her official twitter account, Former Disney Child Star and arguably Disney's most famous Mouseketeer, Annette Funicello,age 70, died today at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, California, from complication of multiple sclerosis. Her family told celebrity news television program “Extra” that Funicello had been in a coma. “Annette was and always will be a

7 04, 2013

Celebrity Hollywood Mom JADA PINKETT SMITH asks: “Are we bullying our young artists?”

By |2013-04-07T18:34:51-07:00April 7th, 2013|Categories: From the Momager Trenches, Parents of Child Actors, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Celebrity Hollywood Mom JADA PINKETT SMITH asks: “Are we bullying our young artists?”

"Are we bullying our young artists? How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them? This last week, I had to really evaluate the communication in regard to our young artists in the media. I was trying

1 04, 2013

LEGAL: Child Star ARIEL WINTER Will Face Off With Mom in Custody Court October 2013

By |2013-04-01T11:35:16-07:00April 1st, 2013|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, LEGAL, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on LEGAL: Child Star ARIEL WINTER Will Face Off With Mom in Custody Court October 2013

It was determined on Friday, March 29, 2013 that Modern Family child star Ariel Winter, 15, will go to trial in October 2013 for the guardianship case which will determine whether her Hollywood Mom Chrisoula Workman, will regain custody.   Ariel is seeking legal emancipation from her parents, sighting allegations of emotional abuse by her mother. Chrisoula Workman has subsequently filed an Objection to

29 03, 2013

NYC OPEN CALL: Lauren Singer Talent Management Seeks CHILD ACTORS, Boys 3 -18 & Girls 3 -11

By |2013-03-29T14:46:21-07:00March 29th, 2013|Categories: Agents & Managers, Auditions, CHILD ACTORS, Open Calls, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on NYC OPEN CALL: Lauren Singer Talent Management Seeks CHILD ACTORS, Boys 3 -18 & Girls 3 -11

Lauren Singer Talent Management is seeking Child Actors for possible representation. Lauren Singer Talent Management,a member of National Conference Of Personal Managers (NCOPM), is an intimate boutique company whose goal is to provide the support and attention needed to cultivate a growing career. The Open Call will be held on Saturday, April 6th from 12:00 noon to 3:30

28 03, 2013

Unlikely #NIKE Commercial #ChildStar Loses 30 Pds And Gains Self Confidence, Energy, Fame & Fans @nikestore

By |2013-03-28T14:14:36-07:00March 28th, 2013|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Unlikely #NIKE Commercial #ChildStar Loses 30 Pds And Gains Self Confidence, Energy, Fame & Fans @nikestore

“I would never have changed my lifestyle if I was never in this commercial.” Nathan Sorrell, 13, is best known as the overweight child in a controversial Nike 2012 Summer Olympics Ad viewed more than 1.6 million times on YouTube, but now that he has lost a whopping 32 pounds he's gaining fame again. Following his NIKE commercial,

26 03, 2013

MATTEL Has an EASTER Message: “LESS CHOCOLATE, MORE TOYS!”

By |2013-03-26T15:13:20-07:00March 26th, 2013|Categories: Product Reviews, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on MATTEL Has an EASTER Message: “LESS CHOCOLATE, MORE TOYS!”

Less chocolate, more toys is Mattel's motto this Easter season. Help take a bite out of Chocolate Bunny extinction. Give Toys for Easter. Fill your child's basket with surprises that inspire hours of creative, sugar-free play. And Mattel is prepared to help you do just that. At the bottom of our home page, in the

24 03, 2013

CHILD STAR STYLE: Bella Thorne on the Red Carpet of THE HOST

By |2013-03-24T14:35:21-07:00March 24th, 2013|Categories: CHILD STAR STYLE, On the Red Carpet, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CHILD STAR STYLE: Bella Thorne on the Red Carpet of THE HOST

Disney Child Star Bella Thorne is becoming a red carpet darling! We spotted the Shake It Up star at the March 20th L.A. premiere of The Host wearing a strapless dress from the Alice + Olivia Fall 2012 Collection. The designer is known for retro silhouettes with modern and feminine detail, and Bella looks like

19 03, 2013

Hollywood Mom? Sure! Stage Mom? Uh, Not So Much.

By |2013-03-19T20:58:35-07:00March 19th, 2013|Categories: THE BUZZ|Comments Off on Hollywood Mom? Sure! Stage Mom? Uh, Not So Much.

Is that dad or mom a "stage parent?"  Or even worse, are you?   The Chicago Tribune spoke to Liliana Lengua, director of the University of Washington Center for Child and Family Well-Being, an interdisciplinary research center in Seattle, WA. While she's unaware of  research focused specifically on stage parents, she offer up the following as warning

17 03, 2013

CHILD STAR STYLE: Disney’s BELLA THORNE is Pretty in Pink on Red Carpet of SPRING BREAKERS

By |2013-03-17T22:30:42-07:00March 17th, 2013|Categories: CHILD STAR STYLE, On the Red Carpet, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Disney child star Bella Thorne (Shake It Up) was spotted at the March 14, 2013 at the Hollywood Premiere of  Spring Breakers looking sweetly feminine with a touch of rock ‘n’ roll. Looking very on trend for the spring season, Bella paired her hot pink floral TopShop dress with studded Valentino Rockstud sandals and a subtle spiked necklace. Bella

17 03, 2013

CHILD STAR STYLE: Disney Child Star ZENDAYA COLEMAN Joins “Dancing with The Stars!”

By |2013-03-17T19:02:35-07:00March 17th, 2013|Categories: CHILD STAR STYLE, Special Appearances, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , |1 Comment

Are you excited to watch Zendaya Coleman take a spin as the youngest member of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars? If her talented footwork on “Shake It Up” is any preview of how she’ll perform on the show, I think she’ll be shimmying her way to the Mirrorball trophy! Child Star Zendaya Coleman, 16,

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