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The momager is a Hollywood hybrid of mother and manager. And like any other hired help, they make a salary, or take a nice cut of their little one's earnings, for their troubles.But industry insiders say it's this conflict of interest – wanting what's best for your kid, but also wanting what pays the most for you – that makes being a momager way too risky a proposition."Parents, when and if possible should trust their children's careers in the hands of trained professionals who manage talent for a living," Los Angeles-based talent agent and co-founder of online casting service GotCast, Alec Shankman, told FOX411's Pop Tarts column. "The parents don't have to entirely hand over the reins altogether, but the kids still need parents at home for an entirely different type of support than Hollywood can offer."Cautionary tales are many.In the 1970s, momager Teri Shields marketed her model daughter as Brooke Shields & Co. and came under fire for urging her then minor-aged daughter to appear n...
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A Los Angeles pharmacist told reality TV star Anna Nicole Smith's internist that the drugs the internist prescribed to the model after her son died were "pharmaceuti...
A Los Angeles pharmacist told reality TV star Anna Nicole Smith's internist that the drugs the internist prescribed to the model after her son died were "pharmaceuti...
Defense attorneys in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy trial attempted to weaken the credibility of a key prosecution witness Monday by questioning him about sch...
The FBI investigated whether Anna Nicole Smith plotted to kill her tycoon husband's son as they battled for his father's fortune, but the former Playboy Playmate who...
Two doctors and the lawyer-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith are due in court to hear what government witnesses have to say about their alleged roles in supplying drugs...
Anna Nicole Smith was "obsessed" with pills and was assisted in taking drugs by her lawyer-boyfriend in the weeks before her death, the celebrity model's bodyguard t...
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The 6-year-old daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith is walking in her mother's shoes, taking a starring role in the spring ad campaign for Guess Kids.Guess Inc.'s ...
It's been more than five years since Anna Nicole Smith died an untimely death at age 39 -- which means the upcoming Lifetime biopic is long overdue.The women's cable...
Prosecutors who say a judge was biased against them have filed an appeal trying to reinstate three convictions against Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend and her psychiat...
6-year-old Dannielynn Birkhead new face of Guess Kids
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A bodyguard who tried to revive Anna Nicole Smith as she lay lifeless in a Florida hotel room is taking the witness stand in the drug conspiracy trial of her lawyer ...
A lawyer for Anna Nicole Smith said Tuesday that he was the father of the reality TV star's newborn girl, who has been the couple's one "ray of hope" as they have gr...