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Happy birthday Magnus! Actress Kristy Swanson and Olympic skater husband Lloyd Eisler’s son turned 4 on Feb. 16 and the family celebrated Saturday with 45 guests at a birthday bash at Tales in Los Angeles.
“It was blast, a lot of fun,” says Swanson, who treated 15 of her son’s pals to a “Popeye goes to the circus” theme party.
Munching on gluten-free snacks from Dr. Lucy’s Cookies and Kaia Foods, the kids had the run of the new recreation center, which bills itself as a “creative adventure land for kids.”
The children made tattoos, played...
Happy birthday Magnus! Actress Kristy Swanson and Olympic skater husband Lloyd Eisler’s son turned 4 on Feb. 16 and the family celebrated Saturday with 45 guests at a birthday bash at Tales in Los Angeles.
“It was blast, a lot of fun,” says Swanson, who treated 15 of her son’s pals to a “Popeye goes to the circus” theme party.
Munching on gluten-free snacks from Dr. Lucy’s Cookies and Kaia Foods, the kids had the run of the new recreation center, which bills itself as a “creative adventure land for kids.”
The children made tattoos, played...
- 2/22/2011
- by Sarah
- People - CelebrityBabies
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Posing with Mom!
Magnus Hart Swanson Eisler, 3½, cuddles up to Kristy Swanson as they arrive at the grand opening of Chill at the W Los Angeles – Westwood on Thursday in California.
The actress, 40, has some experience on the ice herself, having won Skating With Celebrities with her husband, skater Lloyd Eisler, in 2006.
Related: Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler Get Married!
Posing with Mom!
Magnus Hart Swanson Eisler, 3½, cuddles up to Kristy Swanson as they arrive at the grand opening of Chill at the W Los Angeles – Westwood on Thursday in California.
The actress, 40, has some experience on the ice herself, having won Skating With Celebrities with her husband, skater Lloyd Eisler, in 2006.
Related: Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler Get Married!
- 11/22/2010
- by Sarah
- People - CelebrityBabies
ABC just announced that when the current season of Dancing With the Stars tangos off the stage, it will be replaced with a six-episode run of Skating With the Stars. Because what’s funnier then questionably coordinated B-listers in sequins? Questionably coordinated B-listers in sequins … on ice.
As soon as I heard about this edition, my mind flew back to that Fox show Skating With Celebrities from 2006 (pictured here) that found stars like Kristy Swanson, Bruce Jenner, and Todd Fields stumbling and bumbling with actual figure skaters like Nancy Kerrigan and Lloyd Eisler in a pairs competition. (Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler ended up winning.
As soon as I heard about this edition, my mind flew back to that Fox show Skating With Celebrities from 2006 (pictured here) that found stars like Kristy Swanson, Bruce Jenner, and Todd Fields stumbling and bumbling with actual figure skaters like Nancy Kerrigan and Lloyd Eisler in a pairs competition. (Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler ended up winning.
- 10/15/2010
- by Kerrie Mitchell
- EW.com - PopWatch
BBC Worldwide Productions, the team behind Dancing with the Stars, is officially planning an ice dancing reality-competition series for ABC "later this year," according to a statement. This is really happening. It'll be modeled after BBC's Strictly Ice Dancing and will feature six celebrities paired with professional stars from the skating world. (Related: Johnny Weir needs to turn pro Asap. He should at least be the host.) Back when I compared Olympic Ice Dancing to Dancing with the Stars, commenter Katie provided a metaphor all of us could understand: "Both are junk food, but ice dancing is Ben & Jerry's and...
- 3/5/2010
- by Annie Barrett
- EW.com - PopWatch
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There were smiles aplenty on Sunday at the Bowling for Buddies benefit, where celebrity parents and kids hit the lanes for a good cause — including Today show contributor Nancy O’Dell (left), who helped daughter Ashby Grace, 2 ½, get the ball rolling.
The event, presented by Audi and hosted by Lucky Strikes in Hollywood, raises funds for Best Buddies International, an organization that supports one-to-one friendships, integrated employment opportunities and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Click below for more photos!
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He’s getting so big!
Kristy Swanson cheered on son (and recent birthday boy!
There were smiles aplenty on Sunday at the Bowling for Buddies benefit, where celebrity parents and kids hit the lanes for a good cause — including Today show contributor Nancy O’Dell (left), who helped daughter Ashby Grace, 2 ½, get the ball rolling.
The event, presented by Audi and hosted by Lucky Strikes in Hollywood, raises funds for Best Buddies International, an organization that supports one-to-one friendships, integrated employment opportunities and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Click below for more photos!
Jill Johnson/Jpi
He’s getting so big!
Kristy Swanson cheered on son (and recent birthday boy!
- 2/25/2010
- by Missy
- People - CelebrityBabies
Happy birthday to Magnus Hart Swanson Eisler! The toddler turned three on Tuesday, celebrating the milestone with his parents, actress Kristy Swanson and skater Lloyd Eisler, brothers Seth, 4, and Ethan, 5 ½, and friends at iFly Indoor Skydiving on Sunday in Hollywood, Calif.
Guests then gathered at the Hard Rock Cafe, where they ate a dinosaur cake and cupcakes by Sweet E’s Bake Shop. Friends of Magnus left the party with new lunchboxes from Yubo, Mabel’s Labels personalized bag tags and sticky labels and Heelys gift certificates.
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Click below for two more photos from the party!
Guests then gathered at the Hard Rock Cafe, where they ate a dinosaur cake and cupcakes by Sweet E’s Bake Shop. Friends of Magnus left the party with new lunchboxes from Yubo, Mabel’s Labels personalized bag tags and sticky labels and Heelys gift certificates.
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Click below for two more photos from the party!
- 2/17/2010
- by Sarah
- People - CelebrityBabies
Kristy Swanson, star of the original Buffy The Vampire Slayer has joined the guest list for the inaugural Fangoria Trinity Of Terrors, to be held October 30 through November 1 at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas!
Tickets for our massive Halloween Weekend are now available online through http://www.trinityofterrors.com and through Vegas.com. You may also order tickets from Vegas.com by phone - 1-888-las-vegas (527-8342) 24 hours a day.
In 2006 Kristy Swanson skated into television screens across the country, appearing in the reality television show Skating with Celebrities. Swanson paired with former Olympian Lloyd Eisler to take home the crown, as they defeated 5 other teams of celebrities and skating pros.
Swanson has a long list of guest-starring television appearances to her credit. Most recently she has appeared in episodes of Just Shoot Me!, CSI: Miami and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
In 2002 the beautiful and talented actress literally pulled off something unexpected,...
Tickets for our massive Halloween Weekend are now available online through http://www.trinityofterrors.com and through Vegas.com. You may also order tickets from Vegas.com by phone - 1-888-las-vegas (527-8342) 24 hours a day.
In 2006 Kristy Swanson skated into television screens across the country, appearing in the reality television show Skating with Celebrities. Swanson paired with former Olympian Lloyd Eisler to take home the crown, as they defeated 5 other teams of celebrities and skating pros.
Swanson has a long list of guest-starring television appearances to her credit. Most recently she has appeared in episodes of Just Shoot Me!, CSI: Miami and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
In 2002 the beautiful and talented actress literally pulled off something unexpected,...
- 10/16/2009
- by no-reply@fangoria.com (Staff)
- Fangoria
Newlyweds Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler, who tied the knot Feb. 7 in San Luis Obispo, threw yet another party this weekend: son Magnus's 2-year-old birthday bash. About 80 guests gathered Sunday at the Tree House Social Club in Los Angeles for cupcakes from Crumbs Bake Shop and entertainment by singing group The Jumpitz. "Magnus was in the middle of the dance floor performing with them," Swanson says of the five-member group, who also sang for Tori Spelling's son Liam and daughter Stella two weeks ago. "It was over-the-top fun!" Skating with Celebrities winners Eisler and Swanson, who lost 45 lbs. in time for her wedding,...
- 2/16/2009
- by Ulrica Wihlborg
- PEOPLE.com
Prankster Kristy Swanson stunned guests at her wedding ceremony on Saturday when she asked her longtime movie stunt double to take a fall for her.The original Buffy The Vampire Slayer added drama to her big day after persuading Heather Burton Gibson to don a white gown and veil and tumble down a flight of stairs as wedding guests waiting at the bottom gasped in shock.
The actress says, "I just thought, 'Well, I'll ask her,' and I go, 'Will you fall down the stairs for me?' and she said, 'Hell, yeah, I'll do it.'"
Even Swanson's mum, Rosemary, was fooled into thinking her daughter had tripped and fallen down the stairs.
She tells U.S. news show Entertainment Tonight, "I'm sitting there thinking, 'Well, the worst thing that could happen to Kristy would be if she would take a tumble down those stairs and, when it happened, I just panicked."
After the prank, Swanson glided down the stairs and exchanged vows with professional ice skater Lloyd Eisler, who she met while shooting U.S. TV reality show Skating With Celebrities.
The actress says, "I just thought, 'Well, I'll ask her,' and I go, 'Will you fall down the stairs for me?' and she said, 'Hell, yeah, I'll do it.'"
Even Swanson's mum, Rosemary, was fooled into thinking her daughter had tripped and fallen down the stairs.
She tells U.S. news show Entertainment Tonight, "I'm sitting there thinking, 'Well, the worst thing that could happen to Kristy would be if she would take a tumble down those stairs and, when it happened, I just panicked."
After the prank, Swanson glided down the stairs and exchanged vows with professional ice skater Lloyd Eisler, who she met while shooting U.S. TV reality show Skating With Celebrities.
- 2/11/2009
- WENN
From skating on ice to the walking down the aisle, Skating With Celebrities champs Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler wed last night in San Luis Obispo, California, according to People. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress and the former Olympic figure skater met in 2005 as partners on the Fox reality ice skating competition. The couple began dating even though Eisler, 45, was still married at the time and his wife was pregnant. In June 2007, Swanson, 39, was arrested for allegedly assaulting her lover's ex but the charges were later withdrawn. The newlyweds have a 2-year-old son, Magnus. Eisler has two young children from his previous marriage.
- 2/8/2009
- E! Online
While it's been somewhat of a bumpy road for the pair, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" star Kristy Swanson and her man of three years, Olympic bronze medal winning Canadian ice-skater Lloyd Eisler, became husband and wife today, during a modest ceremony in San Luis Obispo, California.According to People.com, 39 year-old Swanson and 45 year-old Eisler exchanged vows in front of 100 family members and friends, including Swanson's "Buffy" co-star Paul Reubens (aka Pee Wee Herman) and "90210" actress Maeve Quinlan. Appropriately, Swanson walked down the aisle not to the traditional Wedding March, but to the Van Morrison song "Crazy Love." ...
- 2/8/2009
- by By Actress Archives
Skating with Celebrities winners Kristy Swanson and Lloyd Eisler were married on Saturday, the couple confirms exclusively to People. "It was awesome and I feel amazing," Swanson tells People. "[The ceremony] was perfect even though Lloyd's cell phone went off at the end. He forgot to put it on vibrate!" The actress and the Canadian skating champ, who met while competing on the Fox reality show three years ago, tied the knot in front of 100 family and friends at a hotel in San Luis Obispo. "We wanted to celebrate Lloyd and I coming together as a family," says Swanson, referring to 2-year-old son Magnus,...
- 2/7/2009
- by Lorenzo Benet
- PEOPLE.com
Former Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Kristy Swanson is to marry her skating beau in San Luis Obispo, California in February. Lloyd Eisler fell for the actress while partnering with her on U.S. reality show Skating With Celebrities in 2007. The professional skater left his wife to romance the star. His wife, in turn, pressed assault charges against Swanson, accusing the actress of beating her in front of her kids. The charges were dropped. And, now the drama is over, Swanson is keen to put the past behind her. She insists the intimate wedding on 7 February (09) will be all about uniting her family. She says, "It'll be a weekend wedding and Lloyd's two boys will be coming. This will all be about the blending of a family." As well as her soon-to-be stepsons, Swanson has a son with Eisler, called Magnus.
- 1/13/2009
- WENN
Assault charges filed against actress Kristy Swanson by her one-time love rival have been dropped. Swanson was arrested in Ontario, Canada in June after her boyfriend's ex-wife accused her of beating her in front of her kids. Upon her release from police custody, the actress hit back, insisting she was the victim of an attack by her accuser, Marcia O'Brien. O'Brien dropped her charges against Swanson, who is now dating her ex-husband, figure skater Lloyd Eisler, on Wednesday.
- 11/1/2007
- WENN
The original Buffy The Vampire Slayer star, Kristy Swanson, is pressing assault charges against the ex-wife of her current boyfriend, skater Lloyd Eisler. The actress was arrested over the weekend after love rival Marcia O'Brien filed a complaint against her with local police in Ontario, Canada. O'Brien charged she was the victim of an attack by Swanson. The actress insists it was O'Brien who attacked her - in front of the children she shares with ex-husband Eisler. Eisler left O'Brien, who was pregnant with their second child, after falling for Swanson while the couple recorded reality Skating With Celebrities last year.
- 6/19/2007
- WENN
Actress Kristy Swanson was arrested in Canada on Saturday night for the alleged assault of her partner Lloyd Eisler's ex-wife Marcia O'Brien. The Buffy The Vampire Slayer star, 37, alleges O'Brien attacked her in front of the latter's children with Eisler in Kingston, Ontario. Swanson says, "I had to go the police station where I had an appointment at 9pm to begin the process of being arrested." Swanson, who has been released on $468 bail, claims police took photographs of her injuries, which she alleges were given to her by O'Brien. The actress plans to press for criminal charges against O'Brien. Professional ice skater Eisler and Swanson caused a scandal when they started dating while co-starring in TV talent show Skating With Celebrities in late 2005 - while Eisler was still married to O'Brien, who was then pregnant with the couple's second child Seth Keenan. Eisler divorced O'Brien in January - a month before Swanson gave birth to their son Magnus Hart.
- 6/18/2007
- WENN
Actress Kristy Swanson and Olympic skater Lloyd Eisler are expecting their first child together. The Buffy The Vampire Slayer beauty, 36, and Eisler, 43, met on US ice skating show Skating With Celebrities last summer, which they won together. While the couple insist they didn't begin dating until December, their romance caused a scandal when Canadian Eisler left his pregnant wife Marcia O'Brien in November - a month before she gave birth to their second child. Swanson is expected to give birth on Valentine's Day. Eisler has two sons with O'Brien - Ethan Harley, two and baby Seth Keenan, eight months.
- 8/8/2006
- WENN
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