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23 10, 2014

Hollywood Stage Moms & Dads Angered by Minnie Driver's Wreckless Comments

By |2019-01-22T19:08:00-08:00October 23rd, 2014|Categories: Former Child Stars, Momagers in the News, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Actress Minnie Driver, 44, reportedly told Us Weekly that she is not an advocate of child actors in the industry, stating "I'm not really for the whole kids in show business thing." Driver added that she's even more uncomfortable with the parents of professional child actors. That would be us, Hollywood Stage Moms, and I'm afraid that's the

18 12, 2013

Former #ChildStar CHRISTINA APPLEGATE, Says Baby SADIE Won’t Be a #ChildActor @1CApplegate

By |2013-12-18T16:29:19-08:00December 18th, 2013|Categories: Former Child Stars, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Former #ChildStar CHRISTINA APPLEGATE, Says Baby SADIE Won’t Be a #ChildActor @1CApplegate

Former Child Star Christina Applegate insists her gorgeous, mini-me, two-year-old daughter Sadie Grace will not become a child star. Applegate began her own career in show business at three months old, when she worked with her mother, actress/singer mother Nancy Piddy, in the soap opera  Days of Our Lives. Applegate eventually landed the role of

27 11, 2013

HMB’s Top 10 Thanksgiving-Themed Movies Starring Child Actors & Former Child Actors!

By |2013-11-27T05:12:41-08:00November 27th, 2013|Categories: Best Acting Classes & Coaches, Casting Workshops, CLASSES, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on HMB’s Top 10 Thanksgiving-Themed Movies Starring Child Actors & Former Child Actors!

Happy Thanksgiving Hollywood Moms and Dads! Surprisingly, there aren't hundreds (or even dozens) of films with specifically "Thanksgiving" themes. Of those that we located, these are the "Top Ten Best Thanksgiving Movies Featuring Child Actors!" Download one or two of these classics (via On Demand or Netflix), snuggle up to the fire tonight with your

3 11, 2013

CASTING NEWS: Former Franchise #ChildStars Make Smart Career Choices

By |2013-11-03T19:36:15-08:00November 3rd, 2013|Categories: Casting News, CHILD ACTORS, Former Child Stars, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on CASTING NEWS: Former Franchise #ChildStars Make Smart Career Choices

It's inspiring to see former franchise child stars making smart career choices like Alexa Vega and Daniel Radcliffe. Former “Spy Kids” Child Star Alexa Vega, 25, has been cast as a member of "ULTRA" on The CW’s “The Tomorrow People.”  Alexa will play Hillary Cole: "a ruthless, paranormal version of Tracy Flick” who will rival Stephen (played by Robbie Amell) for his

27 09, 2013

GIVING BACK: It’s a “FULL HOUSE” of Child Stars Old and New at Starlight Children’s Foundation® 30th Anniversary & Wish List Launch!

By |2013-09-27T12:14:17-07:00September 27th, 2013|Categories: American Child Actors, CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, Giving Back, In the News, THE BUZZ|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on GIVING BACK: It’s a “FULL HOUSE” of Child Stars Old and New at Starlight Children’s Foundation® 30th Anniversary & Wish List Launch!

On Wednesday evening stars of all ages gathered to support Starlight Children’s Foundation and celebrate its 30-year history of innovation and support for kids and families with the Starlight Awards at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles. Organizations and individuals who have been critical to the advancement and success of the organization will came together to celebrate.

25 09, 2013

COUNSELOR’S CORNER: Confronting Chaos; Lindsay Lohan’s Next Step @westcoastcenter @lindsaylohan @oprah

By |2013-09-25T13:18:22-07:00September 25th, 2013|Categories: RESOURCES (For Your Actor), THE BUZZ, The Counselors Corner|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on COUNSELOR’S CORNER: Confronting Chaos; Lindsay Lohan’s Next Step @westcoastcenter @lindsaylohan @oprah

*As we were about to publish this edition of Counselors Corner on Lindsay Lohan last week, several incidents occured which couldn't go without acknowledgement. On Sept. 12, 2013, Lohan's mother Dina, 50, was arrested for speeding and DWI.  In court today, Sept. 25, 2013, with her own mother Ann Sullivan by her side, Dina pled

4 01, 2013

DAYS OF OUR LIVES Soap Hunk BRYAN DATTILO Began Career as a Child Actor!

By |2013-01-04T01:33:15-08:00January 4th, 2013|Categories: CHILD ACTORS, Exclusive Interviews, Former Child Stars, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on DAYS OF OUR LIVES Soap Hunk BRYAN DATTILO Began Career as a Child Actor!

Hollywood Mom Blog was invited to take an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at daytime television’s guiltiest pleasure,"Days of our Lives," (DOOL). Having grown up watching the show, we were excited to hit the NBC lot and get an insiders look at how DOOL runs. Maya Frangie led the set tour, along with Sony Pictures Director of

23 10, 2012

THE WONDER YEARS #Momagers JoAnne Savage and Mahaila McKellar Host FREE Dinner & Speaking Event, Thursday 10/25/12

By |2012-10-23T20:32:22-07:00October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Events, Parents of Child Actors|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

We've got an event no Hollywood Mom should miss!   Momager Legends Mahalia McKellar, Hollywood Mom of Actress and Author Danika McKellar (Winne Cooper of The Wonder Years) and Joanne Savage (Hollywood Mom of former child star turned actor/director Fred Savage) are speaking this Thursday night, 10/25 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. for the Actors Fund Looking

22 11, 2010

UPDATE: Teen Star Taylor Momsen Allegedly Suspended from “GOSSIP GIRL”

By |2010-11-22T07:46:54-08:00November 22nd, 2010|Categories: Cautionary Tales, CHILD ACTORS, Child Stars, In the News, THE BUZZ, Then & Now|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

UPDATE:  According to Deadline Hollywood, Taylor Momsen has been suspended from "Gossip Girl"  indefinitely because of her "offscreen antics."  Representatives for the CW and Warner Brothers did not comment, but Momsen is confirmed to miss at least 4 episodes, beginning with the show's Dec. 6, 2010 midseason finale.  Momsen, who is credited as a series regular, has

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