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Justin Bieber Is a Distant Cousin of Ryan Gosling and Céline Dion
Originally posted 10/11/2012 08:30AM
Well, this would be quite the star-studded family reunion!
Justin Bieber is a distant cousin of Ryan Gosling, Céline Dion and Avril Lavigne, genealogists at Ancestry.com said Thursday – with their family links dating back to the early settlers of Canada's Quebec province.
Bieber and Gosling are 11th cousins once removed; he and and Dion are 10th cousins three times removed; and he and Lavigne are 12th cousins.
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Céline Dion Poses Topless in Risqué High-Fashion Shoot
Originally posted 08/23/2012 06:00AM
Prince Harry, move over – for a surprisingly immodest Céline Dion!
The singer proves she is anything but camera-shy as she takes V into her Florida home for a risqué high-fashion photo shoot for the magazine's travel issue (on newsstands Aug. 30). Sporting blunt bangs, the mother of three poses topless and in barely-there outfits.
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Céline Dion's Montreal-Area Home Broken Into
Originally posted 09/07/2011 10:45AM
There's no place like home – especially Céline Dion's.
Just ask the guy who was caught after allegedly breaking in.
In fact, Daniel Bedard, 36, was about to step into the bathtub of the Montreal-area residence on Monday when law officers, tipped off by the alarm system, showed up at the house with a canine unit, police tell the Associated Press.
Already, they say, the bather had helped himself to some sweets from the singer's kitchen.
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Céline Dion Promises Baby Photos & Lullabies in New Vegas Show
Originally posted 03/16/2011 01:45PM
Céline Dion is back in Sin City – and she's bringing her family with her!
After a run of over 700 shows at Las Vegas's Caesars Palace in the last decade, the singer returned the "room that Céline built" Tuesday with a new show – one the prominently features her three children, René-Charles, 10, and the recently baptized twins Nelson and Eddy, whom she called "a gift from heaven."
"I've been an open book all of my life," she said Tuesday. "There is no way for me to come back here and not share my most precious thing."
"The world knows I just had two more beautiful babies," Dion said. "If I come here and I don't sing a lullaby or do not show one picture with my family, I think it's going to be missing something. I love to share my private life."
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Céline Dion's Twins Are Baptized in Las Vegas
Originally posted 03/07/2011 06:15PM
Céline Dion's 4-month-old twins Eddy and Nelson were baptized in Las Vegas on Saturday, with 200 friends and family members in attendance, the singer's spokesperson confirms.
"It was a beautiful, traditional family ceremony," Dion's rep tells PEOPLE of the Melkite Greek Catholic rite, which featured chanted prayers and songs and honored the heritage of Dion's husband and manager, Réne Angélil.
Five godparents stood up for the twins, who wore gowns by Baby Dior during the ceremony at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church: the twins' big brother Réne-Charles, 10; Dion's sister Linda; and Angélil's three oldest children, Patrick, Jean-Pierre and Anne-Marie Angélil.
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Hollywood's New Moms Hit the Red Carpet
Originally posted 02/27/2011 11:35PM
Hollywood babysitters must've been in hot demand Sunday as new moms Céline Dion, Amy Adams and Penélope Cruz stepped out at the Academy Awards.
Dion, who welcomed twin sons Eddy and Nelson four months ago, joined husband René Angélil as she hit the red carpet in a curve-hugging Giorgio Armani Privé gown. Later, she pulled a quick-change, donning another stunning look while singing "Smile" during the show's in memoriam segment.
Meanwhile, Best Supporting Actress nominee Adams, who's said losing the pregnancy pounds was never a priority, looked gorgeous in her sparkling L'Wren Scott dress. However the first-time mom, who was joined by fiancé Darren Le Gallo, wasn't totally immune to baby talk on the red carpet. While chatting with E!'s Ryan Seacrest, she gave a special shout-out to 9-month-old daughter Aviana, who was watching at home.
Céline Dion's Baby Naming Struggle
Originally posted 02/19/2011 02:30PM
Before they were Eddy and Nelson, Céline Dion had a special way of referring to her newborn twin boys: Baby A and Baby B.
The singer, 42, says she didn't name her sons, now 4 months old, at the hospital, instead waiting about a week – to husband René Angélil's frustration.
"René said, 'Listen, people are starting to call me. What's their names?' " Dion tells Oprah Winfrey in an interview scheduled to air on Monday's The Oprah Winfrey Show. "'I can't tell them A and B again – that's not working.' "
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PHOTO: Céline Dion at Home with Twins Eddy & Nelson
Originally posted 12/08/2010 08:55AM
Here they are – the miracle babies.
Céline Dion takes PEOPLE all over her Jupiter Island, Fla., mansion for a collection of intimate photos with 6-week-old fraternal twins Eddy and Nelson in our new issue, on newsstands Friday.
Lounging on the porch, in the pool, in the family bed – the twins, born Oct. 23, are getting more than comfy their new home, as Dion and husband René Angélil celebrate their expanded family after six difficult rounds of IVF.
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Céline Dion: We Thought We Were Having Triplets
Originally posted 11/03/2010 08:00PM
Céline Dion and her hubby René Angélil are overjoyed about the birth of their twin boys, Eddy and Nelson, but before they were born, there was also some heartbreak.
"For about a week, we thought we had triplets, but sadly on the next visit to the doctor's, we only heard two heartbeats," Dion, 42, tells Hello! magazine in its current issue.
"That little baby decided to leave the space for the two others and to say goodbye to us," she says. "It happened very early during the pregnancy, but still, it shocks you."
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Céline Dion Names Her Twins Eddy and Nelson
Originally posted 10/28/2010 10:45PM
Meet Eddy and Nelson!
It took several days, but Céline Dion and her husband René Angélil have finally named their twin sons.
The name "Eddy" comes from Eddy Marnay, who produced the singer's first five records. "He was like a father to her," says Dion's rep. "Eddy is a major influence in both Céline and René's lives."
Nelson is named after Nelson Mandela, whom Dion met two years ago while kicking off her world tour in South Africa. "René said that in just the few minutes they were able to spend with him, they were impressed by the human being he is," says the rep.
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