Robert Downey Jr. and Wife Expecting First Child

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Robert Downey Jr. and wife Susan are expecting their first child together early next year.

“Robert and Susan could not be more excited over this news. They can’t wait to welcome this new baby into their wonderful family,” the Iron Man star’s rep confirmed to .



The 46 year-old actor and his second wife met on the set of “Gothika” in 2003, and married in New York in 2005.

Downey has a 17 year-old son, Indio Falconer Downey, from his previous marriage to actress Deborah Falconer, to whom he was married for 11 years. They divorced in 2004.

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Guide to Choosing an Audio Book

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Before there were books we had storytelling. The popular image here is of people sitting round a camp fire telling tales of long forgotten lands. Yes, this must have happened, but storytelling was so much more than just tales beside the campfire. They were a way to pass down traditions, ensure that the culture was maintained and to warn and advise the young ones about the dangers in a wild world.

In our modern and largely safe world we have mostly forgotten the thrill of listening to a well told story.

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Alyssa Milano Welcomes Baby Boy

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Actress Alyssa Milano and husband David Bugliari welcomed a son named Milo Thomas Bugliari on Wednesday at 9:27 a.m. The baby boy weighed in at 7 lbs. and 19 inches long.

“Thank you for all the well wishes for my son Milo,” the actress Tweeted. “My heart has tripled in size. I love him more than all the leaves on all the trees.”

As for her future plans, don’t expect the actress to rush back to work.

“I really want to enjoy my child,” she told E! Online earlier this year. “Everyone keeps telling me how fast it goes by and to spend as much time with them as possible.”

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Action without edge: ‘John Carter’ feels stale in wake of other 3-D marvels

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If there had never been a galaxy of “Star Wars” films, if no one had ever seen “Avatar” or the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, then “John Carter” might have been a game-changer in special-effects moviemaking. As it is, when so many have seen so much, the big-budget Disney film arrives late to the party, even though the Edgar Rice Burroughs’ book series on which it is based was first published 100 years ago and 25 years before “The Hobbit.”

The first live-action film from director/writer Andrew Stanton (“Wall-E,” “Finding Nemo”) boasts two attractive stars in Taylor Kitsch as John Carter and Lynn Collins as Martian princess Dejah Thoris.

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Book Review: The Book of Lost Fragrances by M. J. Rose

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After her mother’s suicide, French woman Jac L’Etoile moves to the United States. Jac, an heir to the famous L’Etoile perfume company now at the hands of her brother Robbie, is haunted by past memories.

Suddenly Robbie goes missing after hinting at her great discovery which has something to do with the lost perfume factory of Cleopatra. Jac has to get back into the world she left behind in order to help her brother and save her family’s company.

I have read the previous three books in M.J.

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