Television
Conventional but unpredictable, sweet but not saccharine, ‘Baby Mama’ delivers a nice surprise.
April 25, 2008
Entertainment & Arts
The buddy film starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler gets in some jabs but plays it mostly sweet.
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April 14, 2011
Movies
Female buddy movie should carry an edge as it competes with ‘Harold & Kumar.’
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Baby fever is ever-so-gently but slyly lampooned in Michael McCuller’s “Baby Mama,” starring Tina Fey as a single, successful businesswoman who wants a baby and the white-trash surrogate (Amy Poehler) she hires to have it for her.
May 1, 2008
With “Mama, There’s a Man in Your Bed,” which opens the Santa Barbara International Film Festival tonight, French writer-director Coline Serreau may have another international hit on her hands.
March 2, 1990
Teen moms have a difficult task: juggling school and child care, dealing with disapproving peers and parents, finding guys who want to date them and in general just leaving their carefree days behind.
March 18, 2009
Theaters are finding eager audiences of baby-toting moms for early screenings.
Aug. 7, 2003
‘We thought it was funny,’ a company executive says.
May 8, 2008
The leads are out and the quirky best friends are in: See the successes of ‘Baby Mama’ and ‘Harold and Kumar.’
May 5, 2008