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Lynne Spears: Jamie Lynn Told Me about Pregnancy in a Note | Today's News: Our Take | 9/17/2008
Lynne Spears appeared on Wednesday's Today, and not only spoke about Britney's downward spiral, but also about daughter Jamie Lynn getting pregnant at 16.Lynne, who was interviewed first by Meredith Vieira and later by Al Roker, told Today that she was planning to go out for lunch when Jamie Lynn called and told her to come home.Once home, Jamie Lynn handed her mother a note and told her to go into her bedroom to read it. Jamie Lynn's boyfriend, Casey Aldridge, was also present at the time, and... read more be the first to leave a comment
Lynne Spears on How She "Lost Control" Over Britney | Today's News: Our Take | 9/17/2008
Lynne Spears appeared exclusively on Today to publicize her new book on raising her star daughters Britney and Jamie Lynn in the spotlight.The book, aptly titled, Through The Storm — A Real Story of Fame and Family in a Tabloid World, was supposed to be a book about poetry and memories. That was five years ago, before Britney's failed marriages, custody battle, public breakdowns and Jamie Lynn's teen pregnancy. Spears, speaking to Today's Meredith Vieira, said the book quickly became a... read more be the first to leave a comment
Lynne Spears Memoir: She Should Have Listened to Her Gut | Today's News: Our Take | 9/10/2008
Lynne Spears details her famous daughters Britney's and Jamie Lynn's highs and lows in her new memoir, Through the Storm: A Real Story of Fame and Family in a Tabloid World.Despite her family's troubled last few years, Spears says that even knowing what she knows now, she would still let her girls pursue their dreams of stardom. She tells People Magazine , "I think you have to let them follow their dreams," adding, "I think it would be worse in the end if you didn't." In her book, Spears... read more be the first to leave a comment
Are We Having a Teen Pregnancy Moment? | Today's News: Our Take | 6/21/2008
Have you read this story? Time magazine is reporting that a group of high-school girls in Gloucester, Mass., who are all under the age of 16, made a pact to intentionally get pregnant and raise their children together. I'll let you excavate all the sad details of that situation on your own, but it got me thinking: What has happened that teenagers want to have children?The Today show reported on Friday that teenage pregnancy rates have gone up for the first time in 15 years. Referencing the Time... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Spears Gives Birth! | Today's News: Our Take | 6/20/2008
Lynn Spears is a grandma yet again! Early yesterday morning, Zoey 101 actress Jamie Lynn Spears gave birth to a baby girl at Mississippi Southwest Regional Medical Center. And by her side was Auntie Brit Brit who flew home to welcome the new bundle joy. And the name of the new nugget — drum roll, please — Maddie Briann! Let's hear it for not naming your kid after an inanimate object! read more be the first to leave a comment
Mommy 101: Jamie Lynn Spears Delivers | Today's News: Our Take | 6/19/2008
Jamie Lynn Spears, 17, early Thursday morning gave birth to a daughter, whom she named Maddie, at the Mississippi Southwest Regional Medical Center. Young Spears' young 'un weighed in at 7 lbs., 11 oz., Us reports.Big sis Britney was at Jamie Lynn's side, having flown home (commercial!) to 'Ouisiana earlier in the week.This is the first child for JLS and her 19-year-old fiancé, Casey Aldridge. "Everyone is healthy and happy," People has learned from a source who apparently requested... read more be the first to leave a comment
Paparazzo Popped for Stalking Jamie Lynn Spears | Today's News: Our Take | 6/5/2008
Shutterbug Edwin W. Merino, 30, of Los Angeles, was arrested on Tuesday on charges of stalking mom-to-be Jamie Lynn Spears. Authorities in Liberty, Miss., tell the AP that Merino wouldn't leave 17-year-old Spears and her fiancé, Casey Aldridge, alone during his four-day visit to the small town. Merino denies the charge, saying that he was some 200 feet away from the couple, using a long lens, at the time he was arrested. "I think since I was the only [paparazzo] there, it was just easier... read more be the first to leave a comment
Is Jamie Lynn Spears Having a Baby Girl? | Today's News: Our Take | 4/30/2008
If a tabloid report is to be believed, Jamie Lynn Spears will be giving birth to a baby girl — a first for the Spears sisters. According to a Life & Style article circulating the 'net, a source overheard family matriarch Lynn Spears gushing about how Jamie Lynn and fiancé Casey Aldridge were thrilled to learn that they'd be having a girl. Spears, 17, announced her pregnancy in December. The source also reported that the nursery would be decorated in black, white and yellow (I'm... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Celebrates Her B-Day…At Wal-Mart | Today's News: Our Take | 4/9/2008
You may think that rich and famous would go all out when it came time to celebrate their birthdays. Well, apparently not all of them do! To ring her seventeenth birthday last week, mommy-to-be Jamie Lynn Spears and what’s-his-face celebrated with a little shopping and dinner. No, the two didn’t exactly hit up Saks and dine at five-star restaurant. Instead, the couple hit up Wal-Mart and feasted on some Ruby Tuesdays. Turns out the starlet is just like everyone else who just can’t... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Is Engaged, Y'all! | Today's News: Our Take | 3/25/2008
People.com is reporting that 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears is engaged to her 18-year-old boyfriend Casey Aldridge.The magazine's sources indicate that she has been showing off an engagement ring to friends all over Louisiana and Mississippi. No word on a wedding date, but the happy couple will, of course, welcome their first child this summer. — Mickey O'Connor read more be the first to leave a comment
Exclusive First Look! Jamie Lynn Spears Gets Miss/Guided | Today's News: Our Take | 3/3/2008
Jamie Lynn Spears may be getting ready for a new arrival and taking the SATs, but she isn't stepping out of TV entirely. The former Zoey 101 star will be guesting on the second ep of ABC's Miss/Guided, March 20 (8 pm/ET), following its premiere March 18.The new comedy centers on Becky Freeley (Judy Greer), a former uber-awkward teen who's now returning to her alma mater as the school's guidance counselor. In the first episode, Spears will play, appropriately, a student who's gotten good news... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Passes in GED 101 | Today's News: Our Take | 2/25/2008
Jamie Lynn Spears has been doing more than Lamaze classes since returning home to Louisiana. The 16-year-old little sib of Britney has been studying up and passed her GED.Following a brief spell in the spotlight after her pregnancy was announced, a source reveals that the Zoey 101 star passed the GED about a month ago, and is likely moving on to the ACT test for college applications. The source told media, "She's not wasting any time. People don't know her. When she gets something in her head,... read more be the first to leave a comment
About That Other Spears: Zoey 101 Is Not Canceled | Today's News: Our Take | 1/4/2008
Has 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy prompted Nickelodeon to pull any remaining new episodes of Zoey 101, which was to resume in February? That was the rumor that made rounds Thursday in the wake of a British tabloid's purely speculative article. But a Nick spokesperson assures TVGuide.com that Zoey is safe. "The reports are false," the rep tells us. "The show will air as scheduled."Nick, though, is saying Goodbye Zoey... with a TV-movie airing tonight at 8 pm/ET. read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Speaks! | Today's News: Our Take | 12/26/2007
Pregnant Jamie Lynn Speaks OutIt may be poor form to be poking fun at the situation with Jamie Lynn and the entire Spears family for that matter, but we couldn’t resist sharing this video spoofing both gossip site TMZ and Jamie Lynn’s age (honestly, we just couldn’t get over this kid in those ridiculous sun glasses!). Look out Will Ferrell, looks like we may have a new Pearl on our hands! For more great videos, check out our Online Video Guide now! read more be the first to leave a comment
Spears Gives Teen Mags Pregnant Pause; Plus, a Facts of Lifer's View | Today's News: Our Take | 12/21/2007
Parents of impressionable Zoey 101 fans aren't the only ones taken aback by Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy. Decision-makers at a few teen mags are also looking at the 16-year-old through not-as-rosy-colored glasses. "I was considering her for an upcoming cover," the editor in chief of CosmoGIRL! tells UsMagazine.com. "But with this news, I'd have to rethink that.... As you can imagine, girls are disappointed in Jamie Lynn." Similarly, Seventeen's EIC says she might put Spears on the cover but... read more be the first to leave a comment
Spears Book Not a Parenting Guide, But a "Warning" | Today's News: Our Take | 12/21/2007
Was Lynne Spears' book, Pop Culture Mom, "delayed indefinitely" because of 16-year-old Jamie Lynn's pregnancy bombshell? That conclusion was drawn by those pegging the book as a "guide to parenting," a topic she now would seem especially ill-equipped to comment on. But Spears' publisher is trying to set the record straight, telling TV's Extra, "The media have inaccurately reported that [it] is a parenting book... but it's simply not true."Instead, Pop Culture Mom is officially described as "a... read more be the first to leave a comment
Nickelodeon to Air Sex Special? | Today's News: Our Take | 12/21/2007
Nickelodeon Debates Airing Sex-ed SpecialConsidering Jamie Lynn’s Nickelodeon series Zoey 101 is huge with the kiddies, parents are trying to figure out the best way to explain the news that this 16-year-old role model is going to be a mommy. Nickelodeon realizes how this situation could affect young impressionable minds, so the kids' network has been toying with the idea of airing an educational special on sex and love. Never thought you’d see the day come when Nickelodeon tackles... read more be the first to leave a comment
Will Jamie Lynn Marry Baby's Daddy? Plus, Statutory Rape Issue Is Dismissed | Today's News: Our Take | 12/21/2007
OK, it's a teen pregnancy, but will Jamie Lynn Spears' child be born out of wedlock? Possibly, seeing as some reports claim she and Casey Aldridge are on the outs, and have been for a while. "They may or may not [get married]," Aldridge's Uncle Odus said in a Thursday interview cited by People. "I hope they will stick it out and get married for the child's sake and their sake, but if they're not in love and it was just a fantasy, they don't need to make the same mistake twice."About that first... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn Spears: Nick Ponders Pregnancy Special | Today's News: Our Take | 12/20/2007
I'd venture to say no one "expected" this. Nickelodeon is talking with veteran newswoman Linda Ellerbee about fronting a TV special that will cover for the tween and teen crowd such topics as love and sex, as a means of addressing the pregnancy of Zoey 101's 16-year-old star, Jamie Lynn Spears. In the past, Ellerbee has overseen Nick News programs about same-sex parents, AIDS, Columbine and President Clinton's impeachment scandal."I think it's important that something be done," Ellerbee tells... read more be the first to leave a comment
Jamie Lynn's Pregnancy Gives Birth to Rumors | Today's News: Our Take | 12/20/2007
Now that nearly all of the facts about 16-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy have come forth — she's due around Mother's Day, and Nickelodeon seems committed to airing Zoey 101 — it was inevitable that rumors started surfacing. Some of the buzz:• Spears was paid $1 million by OK! for her story. (The tab got a bargain, if you ask me.) • Though Spears has ID'd Casey Aldridge as the child's father, the New York Daily News hears she had been seeing rapper Lil' Romeo.•... read more be the first to leave a comment