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Stephen Moyer Reveals Names of Twins with Anna Paquin

06/12/2013 at 10:30 AM ET

Anna Paquin Stephen Moyer Name Twins Charlie and Poppy Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic

Nine months after their birth, Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin have finally revealed their twins‘ names. The True Blood stars’ son is called Charlie, while their daughter is Poppy, their rep confirms to PEOPLE.

Moyer let the names slip in an interview at the True Blood season six premiere Tuesday evening, E! News was first to report. Explaining that elder daughter Lilac was headed off to camp over Father’s Day weekend, Moyer said that he and Paquin, 30, planned to celebrate the special day “hanging out with Charlie and Poppy.”

Speaking to PEOPLE earlier in the week, Moyer, 43, said that he and his wife were keeping their twins out of the spotlight for a reason.

“They came much earlier than we were expecting. They were so fragile in the beginning. We are just trying to protect them,” he tells PEOPLE.
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Marshall and Jamie Anne Allman Welcome Twins Asher and Oliver

05/24/2013 at 01:45 PM ET

Marshall and Jamie Anne Allman Welcome Twin Sons Asher James and Oliver Charles
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Marshall and Jamie Anne Allman‘s double blessing came early!

The Killing actress and her husband welcomed their sons via c-section on Thursday, Jan. 31, their rep confirms to PEOPLE.

Arriving 81 days ahead of Jamie Anne’s due date, Asher James was born first weighing 3 lbs., followed by his brother Oliver Charles, who weighed in at 2 lbs., 11 oz.

Following Jamie Anne’s difficult pregnancy — she was diagnosed with gestational diabetes and spent months on bedrest due to a shortened cervix before a bladder infection led to the premature delivery — the fraternal twins were admitted to the NICU.
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Chely Wright Welcomes Twins George Samuel and Everett Joseph

05/20/2013 at 12:30 PM ET

Chely Wright Welcomes Twins George Samuel and Everett Joseph
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It’s blue times two for Chely Wright.

The country singer and her wife, music executive Lauren Blitzer Wright, welcomed identical twin sons on Saturday, May 18 in New York City, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.

Although they weren’t due until this summer, George Samuel and Everett Joseph — who are named for their great-grandfathers — are thriving, the rep says.

“We are grateful for all the amazing medical care and the love and support of family and friends,” Wright, 42, tells PEOPLE.

The couple, who announced the pregnancy in January, revealed the sex of the twins in March.

“We’re having two little boys,” Wright said at the time. “They’re healthy babies … Everything looks good.”

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Mariah Carey and Twins Host a Pajama Party

04/24/2013 at 10:00 AM ET

Cute kids, snuggly jammies and nothing but love.

The joys of family life aren’t lost on Mariah Carey, who shared photos of a PJ party with twins Monroe and Moroccan, turning 2 next week.

With Mom and Monroe decked out in pink stripes and Nick Cannon and Moroccan matching in blue, the pajama-clad foursome hunkered down Tuesday for a showing of the Shrek box set.

“Hurry up Daddy! Ms Monroe, Roc Starr & Mommy Mimi wait patiently,” Carey writes. She later posted a photo of her daughter wearing a pair of mom’s famed high heels.

Mariah Carey Twins Pajama Party
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Kathryn Morris Expecting Twin Sons

04/08/2013 at 06:45 PM ET

Kathryn Morris Pregnant Expecting Twin Sons
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It’s a double blessing for Kathryn Morris.

The former Cold Case star, 44, and boyfriend Johnny Messner are expecting twin boys in early September, her rep confirms to PEOPLE.

“She and Johnny couldn’t be happier,” the rep tells PEOPLE.

In addition to the babies on the way, the couple — who have been together for three years — have a lot on their plate.

Morris is filming the CBS pilot The Surgeon General, while Messner, 42, recently wrapped The Outsider, costarring Jason Patric and James Caan.

– Sarah Michaud with reporting by Julie Jordan

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Chely Wright Expecting Identical Twins

01/23/2013 at 02:00 PM ET

Chely Wright Expecting Identical Twins
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Chely Wright is about to be a mom — times two!

The country singer, 42, is expecting identical twins with her wife Lauren Blitzer-Wright. The couple announced the news Wednesday on Howard Bragman‘s YouTube show Gwissues.

“We’re excited to be parents and we hope we don’t mess it up too badly!” Wright told Bragman. The twins are due in July but “with identical twins they typically have to be delivered a month early,” she added.

“We’re anticipating I’ll be as big as a … bus or an A-frame house by around June,” said Wright, who shows off her tiny baby bump in the video.
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Samantha Brown Welcomes Twins Ellis James and Elizabeth Mae

01/22/2013 at 03:30 PM ET

It’s a boy and a girl for Samantha Brown.

The Travel Channel host and husband Kevin O’Leary welcomed a son, Ellis James, and a daughter, Elizabeth Mae, on Thursday, Jan. 17 in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Ellis weighed in at 6 lbs., 10 oz. and is 19.25 inches long, while Elizabeth weighed in at 5 lbs., 12 oz. and is 19 inches long.

“We are so happy with the birth of our beautiful twins,” Brown, 43, tells PEOPLE exclusively. “I will be going back on the road as soon as we can, so baby passports here we come!”

Brown’s newest special, Trip of a Lifetime 2013, premieres Sunday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. on the Travel Channel. She and O’Leary were married in Maryland in October 2006.

Samantha Brown Welcomes Twins Ellis James and Elizabeth Mae
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