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as the photographer broke the news that his mom had died earlier in the month following a battle with lung cancer.READ: How Anna Nicole Smith's daughter paid tribute to her late mom in her 'own special way'Larry took to Instagram earlier in the week to share a photo of himself alongside his late mother as they wrapped their arms around each other during a glitzy event. Larry was dressed for the occasion in a smart shirt, while his late mom oozed glamour in a striking white gown.

2012 appearance on “Conan.”“I don’t know his name, but he was in my house,” she said.“He was in my house, and he just started, like, caressing me,” Kesha said, re-enacting the gentle caresses on Conan O’Brien’s arm. “It was a sexy time, but it wasn’t, like, sex,” she clarified. Anna Nicole Smith credited a ghost for the kinkiest sex she’s ever had in an interview with FHM magazine in July 2004.“A ghost would crawl up my leg and have sex with me at an apartment a long time ago in Texas,” the Playboy model explained.

beautiful video montage on social media to celebrate his daughter Dannielynn’s 17th birthday on Thursday.The former actor shares his only child with late Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith. “Happy 17th Birthday Dannielynn!” he wrote via Instagram.

Dannielynn Birkhead proves the saying true, as evidenced by a new photo. On Father's Day, her dad, Larry Birkhead, shared a rare selfie with 16-year-old Dannielynn, the only daughter of Anna Nicole Smith.

dawg.“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg, 67, boldly stated Wednesday on the ABC talk show that “American Idol” was the “beginning of the downfall of society.”While the women of the show discussed why Netflix recently “dwelled” on the late Anna Nicole Smith’s last days in a new documentary, Goldberg claimed that viewers will watch this kind of programming because “people like to be judgy.”“You have ‘Basketball Wives,’ you have the ‘Housewives’ of whatever, all the Bravo shows, giving you the impression that you’re doing something wrong because you’re living your life.”“People watch these shows because they make them feel better,” Goldberg continued. “I think that we, as a society, love to watch stuff to judge folks.”“The Color Purple” star then offered up a specific example of when she believes the public became too power-hungry on passing judgment.

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Larry Birkhead has strong opinions about the new Netflix documentary about the late Anna Nicole Smith and mother of his 16-year-old daughter, Dannielynn. In a statement to ET, Birkhead says he declined to participate in the documentary for a number of reasons.«We declined to participate as I did not want my daughter in a overwhelmingly poorly reviewed cesspool of a project about her Mother, where some people were allowed to invent things and rewrite history,» Birkhead said. «I am looking forward to a true definitive Anna Nicole project where her truth can be heard from her own perspective and by those that truly knew her the best and not just another 'wash, rinse and repeat' Anna Nicole project.

Larry Birkhead says Anna Nicole Smith deserves better, calling Netflix's new documentary about the late model an «overwhelmingly poorly reviewed cesspool of a project.»In a statement to ET, Birkhead says he declined to participate in the documentary because he did not want to expose their daughter, Dannielynn, to a flawed project for a number of reasons. «We declined to participate as I did not want my daughter in a overwhelmingly poorly reviewed cesspool of a project about her Mother, where some people were allowed to invent things and rewrite history,» Birkhead said. «I am looking forward to a true definitive Anna Nicole project where her truth can be heard from her own perspective and by those that truly knew her the best and not just another 'wash, rinse and repeat' Anna Nicole project.

Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me,” out Tuesday. “She told me that her father had tried to have sex with her,” a tearful Byrum reveals in the doc. “I was really sad to see that.

Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me” — that the two were in a “secret relationship” and got married “in the backyard by the pool” in 1993 after Smith proposed to her.Byrum and Smith met at a strip club in Houston where they both worked in the late ’90s when they became best friends and eventually fell in love, she said.Their relationship started in 1992, a year before Smith proposed.“She gave me a set of rings and we got married in the backyard by the pool with champagne … She wanted me to have a baby with her,” Byrum told People. “But I always knew it wasn’t ever going to work out because she was never, ever going to settle down with one person.”“She needed more love than any one human being could give her,” Byrum added, saying that their relationship ultimately ended over Smith’s addiction to painkillers.Smith died of an accidental overdose in 2007 at the age of 39, and the doc aims to share the tragic life of the late Playboy.She famously married billionaire J.

Anna Nicole Smith's life and career is the subject of a new documentary,, currently streaming on Netflix. The doc shows director Ursula Macfarlane's unflinching look back on the late model and actress. According to Netflix, the film offers a «humanizing examination of the life, death and secrets of Vickie Lynn Hogan -- better known as model and actress Anna Nicole Smith.

Dannielynn Birkhead and her father, Larry Birkhead, have arrived for the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky, and she truly looks like royalty.Anna Nicole Smith's 16-year-old daughter and Larry walked the red carpet Saturday at Churchill Downs and showed off their fashion acumen, with Dannielynn opting for a Leo Lin sunflower gown. Larry took to Instagram and shared that, just like she had at the gala on Friday night, Dannielynn wore her late mother's jewelry from her personal connection.But before they headed for the famed race track, Larry also shared that legendary guitarist Richie Sambora «graciously made good on his offer to give Dannielynn a private guitar lesson and spent a ton of time giving her confidence-building tips and master the art of playing the guitar.»Larry went on to call the Bon Jovi guitarist a «great guy» before revealing Dannielynn jammed out to Janet Jackson's «Black Cat.»A post shared by Larry Birkhead (@larryanddannielynn)On Friday, the father-daughter duo attended the the 34th annual Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala, where Dannielynn paid tribute to Anna Nicole with a blouse emblazoned with her late mother's photos.

Dannielynn Birkhead's keeping the memory of her late mother, Anna Nicole Smith, alive in the most fitting way possible — by making a fashionable statement.Dannielynn and her father, Larry Birkhead, hit up the 34th annual Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala on Friday night, and all eyes were on Anna Nicole's 16-year-old daughter who donned a blouse featuring photos of Anna Nicole. The mesh top is sold by Guess and, according to, Larry said the photos reflect «some of Anna's best Guess campaigns.»The outlet quoted Larry saying the blouse «came from a Guess collection that sold out and she [Dannielynn] saved it for a special occasion.»Larry took to Instagram and also noted that the jewelry worn by Dannielynn belonged to her late mother.

their daughter, 16-year-old Dannielynn Birkhead, refused to work on Netflix’s upcoming bombshell doc on the former Playmate.Birkhead confirmed their non-participation in a statement to The Post, in which he said they are planning their “own special project” for future release.“We aren’t involved in the Anna Nicole Netflix documentary,” Larry told The Post via email, adding that their own venture would be one with which they “can make sure that the people involved are truly connected with Anna and that we have a certain level of control over the way the story is told.”The revelation comes after the streaming giant debuted a trailer for the upcoming documentary, titled “Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me,” which is poised to share the tragic life of the late model, who died of an accidental overdose in 2007 at just 39 years old.Larry added that although they do “love Netflix,” he revealed that “it gets tiring” to see projects like this one pop up from time to time.“I just decided to pass on this and do our own project using Anna’s archives that she left behind,” he told The Post. “You can’t get any more definitive than Anna in her own words! So, it was important for me to let Anna tell her own story.”Larry claimed that they “passed” on the Netflix program “after discussions with production over who would and wouldn’t be included.“I had to make that decision after seeing production after production following the same format and using the same people saying they were ‘friends’ with Anna,” he continued.

It’s hard to believe just how quickly Anna Nicole Smith rose from being a Playboy model to being all over TV screens in her own show and involved in one of the most publicized lawsuits of that era. From the mid-‘90s until the mid-‘00s Anna Nicole Smith was everywhere.

Anna Nicole Smith's life and career is the subject of a new documentary,, coming to Netflix in May. Ahead of its debut, the streaming service released a trailer, offering viewers a closer look at director Ursula Macfarlane's unflinching look back on the late model and actress. According to Netflix, the film offers a «humanizing examination of the life, death and secrets of Vickie Lynn Hogan -- better known as model and actress Anna Nicole Smith.

Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn Birkhead was named after her late brother, Daniel Wayne Smith, who tragically passed away in September 2006, aged 20.Dannielynn's late mother, Anna Nicole, wanted to pay tribute to her son by naming her newborn after him - and as a result - changed the original name she had for her.Larry Birkhead opened up about the name change during a rare interview on Larry King Live just after he was given custody of Dannielynn in June 2007 - following the death of Anna Nicole.VIDEO: Larry Birkhead talks being a dad to his and Anna Nicole Smith's daughter DannielynnHe explained: "Dannielynn's original name was going to be Hannah Rose, but when Daniel died Anna decided to change it to Dannielynn both in tribute to him, and Daniel always called Anna 'Mommalynn,' so it also acknowledged his nickname for her."He continued: "Marshall was Anna's married name, but on the birth certificate it was listed as a middle name, so I had it listed as a last name on my petition where I had the birth certificate changed to include my name. I wanted [Dannielynn] to have a piece of her mother's name.

Anna Nicole Smith's daughter is celebrating her Sweet 16! Dannielynn Birkhead is marking her milestone birthday on Wednesday and, together with dad Larry Birkhead, sharing exclusive details with Entertainment Tonight. Dannielynn is all smiles in a new photo snapped on her special day, wearing a tie-dye yellow oversized  T-shirt over black fishnet long sleeves, with black pants and platform boots.

Anna Nicole Smith and Larry Birkhead’s daughter, Dannielynn, has reached a sweet milestone! On Wednesday, the proud dad dedicated a special message to his daughter on her 16th birthday.  “Sixteen years ago my beautiful baby was born.

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Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn was less than a year old when her mom tragically passed away from an accidental drug overdose.MORE: Anna Nicole Smith's teenage daughter looks so grown up in new picturesThe now 15-year-old has been raised by her doting father, Larry Birkhead, who has primarily kept her out of the spotlight.However, in 2012, Dannielynn made a rare public appearance to pay a heartfelt tribute to Anna Nicole.VIDEO: Larry Birkhead talks raising his and Anna Nicole Smith's daughterDannielynn travelled to New York with her father to shoot a campaign for Guess Kids to celebrate Anna Nicole's campaigns for Guess.MORE: How Anna Nicole Smith's daughter remembers her late momMORE: Anna Nicole Smith's daughter beams as dad Larry Birkhead makes her dreams come trueAt the time, Larry told Good Morning America: "Dannielynn has always looked up to her mom's image and ... I think that this is kind of Dannielynn's way of paying tribute to her mom in her own special way."Dannielynn recently made headlines after being pictured with her dad at Janet Jackson's concert.

Anna Nicole Smith tragically died in 2007, leaving behind her baby daughter Dannielynn.MORE: Anna Nicole Smith's teenage daughter looks so grown up in new picturesThe actress shared Dannielynn with Larry Birkhead, who has raised the now 15-year-old out of the spotlight.However, there have been several occasions where the proud father has shared photos of his daughter on social media, including over the weekend at a Janet Jackson concert.VIDEO: Larry Birkhead talks about raising daughter following Anna Nicole Smith's passingThe pair were also photographed at the annual Kentucky Derby in May - an event that has a bittersweet meaning for the pair.MORE: Anna Nicole Smith's daughter beams as dad Larry Birkhead makes her dreams come trueREAD: Dylan Dreyer reveals her son's adorable resemblance to Prince GeorgeLarry takes his daughter there every year, and the place has an emotional place in his heart, as it's where he met his daughter's mom.He does this to honor the past as well as creating new traditions with Dannielynn. Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn with dad Larry BirkheadTalking to Fox News Digital of the annual affair at the Barnstable Brown Derby Gala for the pre-Derby diabetes fundraiser, he explained: "We had a really great time, and it's kind of been a tradition that we would go every year."MORE: AGT's Howie Mandel shares health update after illness is revealedMORE: AGT reveal huge change to show this season - all the detailsHe continued: "That's where I met Anna Nicole Smith.

Dannielynn Birkhead got to meet Janet Jackson at a gala for the 148th annual Kentucky Derby while wearing the same outfit the singer once wore to the same event nearly two decades ago!The meeting went down Friday evening at the 33rd annual Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala, where Anna Nicole Smith's daughter and her ex, Larry Birkhead, dressed to the nines for the family tradition, only this time they also shared a great moment with the «Rhythm Nation» singer.Birkhead took to Instagram and revealed that Dannielynn's outfit was purchased as part of the singer's charity auction. Jackson wore the black suit to the 2003 gala.

Dannielynn Birkhead got to meet Janet Jackson at a gala for the 148th annual Kentucky Derby while wearing the same outfit the singer once wore to the same event nearly two decades ago!The meeting went down Friday evening at the 33rd annual Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala, where Anna Nicole Smith's daughter and her ex, Larry Birkhead, dressed to the nines for the family tradition, only this time they also shared a great moment with the «Rhythm Nation» singer.Birkhead took to Instagram and revealed that Dannielynn's outfit was purchased as part of the singer's charity auction. Jackson wore the black suit to the 2003 gala.

daughter, Dannielynn.Birkhead, 49, shared a heartwarming tribute to Smith on the 15th anniversary of her tragic death. The model died on Feb. 8, 2007 at the age of 39 from a drug overdose.

Anna Nicole Smith‘s tragic death on February 8, 2007, left a huge hole in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. In an EXCLUSIVE interview with HollywoodLife, the late model and actress’s best friends — dress designers Patrik Simpson and his husband, Pol’ Atteu — revealed for the first time their plans to honor their fallen friend in a way that will keep her memory alive forever! “I am super excited to announce this to you on the 15th anniversary of Anna’s death that our book, Anna Nicole Smith – Portrait of An Icon, which was published in 2008 by Kings Road Publishing and contains intimate stories and memories of our friendship, as well as never before seen photos, is being turned into a new biopic film,” Patrik told us.

Believe it or not, it’s been 15 years since Anna Nicole Smith died. And her former partner, Larry Birkhead, is remembering her on the anniversary of her tragic death by sharing a photo of them cuddling.  “Still remembering this one 15 years after her death,” Larry wrote alongside the never-before-seen image of them wrapping their arms around each other. “She was truly one of a kind. She struggled for love and acceptance. Just when she found a little piece of one or the other, life seemed to sabotage.”

Larry Birkhead is remembering his time with the late Anna Nicole Smith on the 15th anniversary of her tragic death. On Tuesday, Birkhead shared a photo of the two cuddling and paid tribute to the model.Birkhead is the father of Smith's now 15-year-old daughter, Dannielynn. In his Instagram post, the 49-year-old photographer and Smith have big smiles as they wrap their arms around one another.«Still remembering this one 15 years after her death,» Birkhead wrote.

arags-to-riches tail of epic proportions. Before “Lovecraft Country” star Jonathan Majors and “Pink Friday” rapper Nicki Minaj amassed superstardom, they spent their formative years serving up seafood to hungry guests at Red Lobster.“When I was 17, I was homeless, living in my car, working at Red Lobster and Olive Garden,” confessed Majors, 32, during his opening monologue as host of “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend. “It’s crazy how many people got their start at Red Lobster.

On April 10, 2007, famed model Anna Nicole Smith tragically passed away at the age of 39, leaving behind her baby daughter Dannielynn Birkhead. Today, “Dannie” is 15 years old and is being raised by her dad Larry Birkhead, who revealed in a new interview with Rolling Stone that the teenager shares similarities to her legendary late mother.

Anna Nicole Smith, over 14 years after her death. For the first time, the late model and reality star's 14-year-old daughter is visiting her mom's hometown of Mexia, Texas, where Anna Nicole spent part of her childhood, alongside her father, Larry Birkhead.

Dannielynn Birkhead, daughter of Anna Nicole Smith, is keeping up a family tradition. The 14-year-old and her father, Larry Birkhead, made their customary trip to the Kentucky Derby on Thursday.The father-daughter duo made their annual appearance at the gala sporting event held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday.Larry took to Instagram to share some snapshots from their outing, and to show off their color-coordinated outfits.«It’s that time of year again.

The late Anna Nicole Smith‘s 14-year-old daughter Dannielynn Birkhead has grown her mother’s mini-me since the iconic model passed away on Feb. 8, 2007, when Dannielynn was still a baby.

Anna Nicole Smith's daughter, Dannielynn Birkhead, is her mini me. The late model and her 14-year-old teenager couldn't look more alike in a new 20/20 special, that aired Friday.Ahead of the anniversary of Anna Nicole's death, Dannielynn traveled with her father, Larry Birkhead, to her mom's Texas hometown and nostalgic locations in Los Angeles.

It’s been 14 years since the accidental overdose death of Playboy model, Anna Nicole Smith. Though, her fascinating life and mysterious past continue to be a topics of discussion to this day.