10 Best TV Moms

7) LORELEI GILMORE

Show: "Gilmore Girls"

Actor: Lauren Graham

Year(s): 2000-2007

Okay, in many ways she was a kid herself, but that was part of the fun of witty and carefree Lorelei Gilmore. She worked hard so that she could provide her daughter Rory with the opportunities that she missed out on. And it paid off when Rory was accepted to Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.

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Fun Shoots

Amanda Bynes, Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Mandy Moore, Hilary Duff, Alexis Bledel, Evan Rachel Wood, Raven Symone, and Lindsay Lohan are highlighted in this spread on the rise of Hollywood teens, 2003

*** It's always interesting to look at these spreads and see who lived up to their potential, who faded away into oblivion, and who crashed and burned.

You Say It's Your Birthday!

Happy 28th Birthday, Amber Tamblyn!!!!!

picture perfect

with Sophie Monk and Amy Poehler

on the set of "Spring Breakdown"

with "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" costars

Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel, and America Ferrera

on the set of "127 Hours" with James Franco and Kate Mara, 2010

on the set of "House MD" with Hugh Laurie

in one of her earlier roles in "The Ring", 2002

with "The Grudge 2" costars Jennifer Beals

and Sarah Michelle Gellar

on the set of her television show,

"Joan of Arcadia", 2004