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'Octomom' Is Now a Grandma

Natalie Suleman announces baby girl's birth on Instagram

(Newser) - Natalie (formerly Nadya) Suleman, perhaps better known as "Octomom," is now a grandma. The 49-year-old, who gained fame in 2009 by giving birth to the world's first surviving octuplets, announced the happy news on Instagram Sunday, the Guardian reports. She also has six older children (including a...

Octomom
Goes to
Rehab

Oct 30, 2012 12:13 PM CDT

Octomom Goes to Rehab

Nadya Suleman apparently has a Xanax problem

(Newser) - Nothing like having to arrange childcare for your 14 children so you can go to rehab for 30 days. That’s the predicament “Octomom” Nadya Suleman now finds herself in, TMZ reports. Apparently, Suleman finds balancing life as a single mom with a thriving porn career a bit stressful,...

New Low:
Octomom
Sued By
Strip Club

Jul 11, 2012 10:42 AM CDT

New Low: Octomom Sued By Strip Club

Seeks injunction to stop Nadya Suleman from appearing at rival club

(Newser) - Today in the world of Very, Very Serious Legal Battles: A strip club is trying to get an emergency injunction … to keep Octomom Nadya Suleman from stripping at a competing club. Suleman, you'll remember, was due to launch her stripping career at T's Lounge in West Palm...

Octomom Files for Bankruptcy

May 1, 2012 1:31 AM CDT

Octomom Files for Bankruptcy

Nadya Suleman reconsidering porn offers

(Newser) - Child-rich but cash-poor California mother Nadya Suleman filed for bankruptcy yesterday. The mother of 14, including her famous 3-year-old octuplets, has some $50,000 in assets, but owes up to $1 million to her father, a Christian school, the city of La Habra's water department, and the previous owner...

Octo-Kids
Living in
Squalor?

social workers investigate

Apr 25, 2012 10:47 AM CDT

Octo-Kids Living in Squalor?

Police, social services visit Octomom Nadya Suleman

(Newser) - Social workers visited Nadya Suleman's home last night after an official complaint—by the Octomom's own hairstylist—that her 14 children are living in "general neglect." TMZ has the pictures that triggered the investigation, and while some of the allegations are less than hard-hitting (the kids...

Octomom:
IVF Treatments
Were a Mistake

Apr 9, 2012 12:02 AM CDT

Octomom: IVF Treatments Were a Mistake

But Nadya Suleman says she's doing the best she can

(Newser) - After 14 kids and major money troubles, "Octomom" Nadya Suleman is admitting that, yes, the fertility treatments that ended in octuplets were a mistake. "Was it a mistake to have IVF after having six children already?" she was asked on NBC Dateline. "Yes, absolutely," she answered....

Octomom
Goes on
Welfare,
Gets Threats

Apr 1, 2012 1:08 PM CDT

Octomom Goes on Welfare, Gets Threats

Nadya Suleman's family now getting $2K a month from California

(Newser) - Octomom is on the skids: Things have gotten so tight for Nadya Suleman that not only did she give the world topless pictures that no one ever, ever wanted to see, she is now officially on welfare. And it seems that many a California taxpayer is incensed at the prospect...

Octomom
to Box in
Celeb Match

Aug 2, 2011 3:45 AM CDT

Octomom to Box in Celeb Match

Promoter seeking opponent for Nadya Suleman

(Newser) - A fight promoter in Massachusetts is looking for a volunteer willing to deck not only a woman, but a mother of 14. "Octomom" Nadya Suleman will be the featured fighter in a celebrity boxing match in Springfield later this month, reports the Republican . The controversial mom and her opponent...

Octomom Doc Loses License

Jun 2, 2011 3:37 AM CDT

Octomom Doc Loses License

Calif. decides Michael Kamrava presents danger to the public

(Newser) - If Nadya Suleman ever decides that 14 kids isn't enough, she won't be able to turn to Beverly Hills fertility doctor Michael Kamrava for help. Kamrava, who helped Suleman conceive octuplets when she already had six children, and implanted seven embryos in a 49-year-old woman who only wanted...

Octomom
Sells Bra in
Bid to Fend Off
Foreclosure

Sep 28, 2010 2:49 AM CDT

Octomom Sells Bra in Bid to Fend Off Foreclosure

Suleman holds yard sale to raise funds for $450K house payment

(Newser) - Octomom Nadya Suleman, facing foreclosure if she can't make a $450,000 balloon mortgage payment next month, spent the weekend hawking her "memorabilia." Items, including eight "little devil" Halloween costumes and an autographed nursing bra, were on sale at a yard sale outside Suleman's Los Angeles County...

Octomom
to Oprah:
I Feel Guilty
Every Day

Apr 20, 2010 2:35 PM CDT

Octomom to Oprah: I Feel Guilty Every Day

She rules out reality shows and porn

(Newser) - Octomom felt the need to bare her soul, so where else to go but Oprah's show? What we learned, as recapped in CNN and USA Today :

Name: It's Nadya Suleman, thank you very much. "Octomom" makes her feel like a "carnival attraction."
What she won't do: Porn,

...

No Foreclosure
for Octomom...
If She Does
Porn

persistence dept

Mar 22, 2010 8:19 AM CDT

No Foreclosure for Octomom... If She Does Porn

Vivid Entertainment extends offer once again

(Newser) - Vivid Entertainment will not take no for an answer: After last year’s $1 million porno offer went nowhere, the porn company is approaching the Octomom again. Nadya Suleman could avoid losing her house if she changes her sex tape position—Vivid’s prez promises to pay off her $460,...

Octomom About to Lose Home

here we go again

Mar 19, 2010 8:25 AM CDT

Octomom About to Lose Home

Nadya Suleman more than $450K behind on payments

(Newser) - The Octomom finds herself— again —in danger of losing her home. Nadya Suleman is more than $450,000 behind on mortage payments on the La Habra home she bought one year ago, and foreclosure is imminent. The seller—who holds the note on the house—tells TMZ Suleman has...

Octomom's Babies Turn 1

Jan 26, 2010 10:18 AM CST

Octomom's Babies Turn 1

Nadya Suleman's octuplets celebrate first birthday

(Newser) - Believe it or not, Nadya Suleman has been in our lives for a whole year—as evidenced by the fact that her octuplets celebrate their first birthday today. The Today Show marked the occasion—and there was something else to celebrate, too: the Octomom’s 150-pound weight loss and the...

Calif. Board Calls Octomom Doc Grossly Negligent

Jan 4, 2010 7:36 PM CST

Calif. Board Calls Octomom Doc Grossly Negligent

Repeat fertility procedures show Michael Kamrava's bad judgment

(Newser) - The Beverly Hills doctor whose repeated fertility treatments turned Nadya Suleman into the mother of octuplets was accused by California’s medical board today of gross negligence. Michael Kamrava went beyond the bounds of reasonable judgment in authorizing the series of procedures, the board said today, and wants his physician’...

Parenting Tips From Octomom

SERIOUSLY

Dec 15, 2009 10:47 AM CST

Parenting Tips From Octomom

Nadya Suleman offers her advice on everything from meals to tantrums

(Newser) - Nadya Suleman, better known as Octomom, offers up her best parenting advice—yes, really—to Babble . The highlights:

Her parenting philosophy: “Love with some boundaries and rules. I think religion is important. So are good manners, good role models, and a good education. I also try not to judge

...

Inside the Octo-Family Circus

Nov 13, 2009 10:05 AM CST

Inside the Octo-Family Circus

A behind-the-scenes look at Nadya Suleman as her TV special films

(Newser) - As the paparazzi follow Nadya Suleman around, a film crew shooting OctoMom: Me & My Fourteen Kids films them filming her…and John Bowe records it for the New York Times Magazine. From the British film director to the children’s welfare representative ensuring labor law compliance, people who expect...

Octomom for
Halloween:
Preggo Nun

HAR, HAR, HAR

Oct 29, 2009 9:19 AM CDT

Octomom for Halloween: Preggo Nun

And clever Suleman dressed octuplets as little devils

(Newser) - Even if you're one of those people that never gets scared, this Halloween costume should do the trick: Octomom Nadya Suleman dressed herself as a pregnant (scary) nun (scarier) and turned her babies into accessories—tiny devils (horrifying). View the truly disturbing photos by Splash in the Daily Mail —...

TV Special 'Shocked' Octomom

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

Aug 21, 2009 11:37 AM CDT

TV Special 'Shocked' Octomom

Plus MJ and Gosselin hangers-on still talking

(Newser) - The Octomom TV special was shocking even to the Octomom herself, Nadya Suleman’s lawyer tells Radar. Suleman “was shocked to see some of the chaos of the scenes in the show, but she understands the show has its own production agenda.” Elsewhere:

Mark Lester was on Today

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Smug Americans
Love 'Bad-Parent Porn'

OPINION

Aug 20, 2009 1:22 PM CDT

Smug Americans Love 'Bad-Parent Porn'

We're addicted to seeing moms and dads face 'public smackdowns'

(Newser) - America, it seems, is addicted to “bad-parent porn,” writes Meghan Daum in the Los Angeles Times. Nadya Suleman's new reality show is only the latest incarnation, along with Jon and Kate, of course. (And let us not forget Michael Jackson.) People just love to see moms and...