Dina Lohan may not be the only celebrity parent/manager headed for the unemployment line. Perhaps it was those reports that he torpedoed her chance at joining the judges’ panel of American Idol or maybe it has something to do with rumors that he’s essentially smothering her new beau. Whatever the reason, Word on The Curb has it that singer/actress Jessica Simpson has been advised to start quietly looking to replace her father Joe Simpson as her manager.
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The only thing clingier than Jessica Simpson’s “Mom Jeans” is her father.
Jess’ ever-meddling pops — whose demands and catty commentary on his daughter’s fledging career reportedly cost the singer a gig on American Idol — is trying to make her new boyfriend his own BFF.
Tre’ Awkward!
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Joe Simpson — father and manager of Hollywood’s Ashlee and Jessica Simpson — is developing a Nickelodeon comedy loosely based on his life as a psychologist raising two daughters in Texas. The untitled project centers on one of the daughters, who begins imitating her father and doling out life advice to her classmates at school.
This isn’t Joe’s first tango with television producing; in addition to steering a series of TV projects for his famous daughters, the notorious stage dad also contributed to the now-defunct ABC drama Women’s Murder Club. Simpson worked as a minister and shrink before leaving work to help Jessica and Ashlee navigate their careers.
Well, you knew it was coming….Jessica Simpson’s father has been blamed for ruining her romance to Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo. Read the rest of this entry »
Joe Simpson is tired of tabloid reports claiming that he doesn’t like his oldest daughter’s NFL star boyfriend, Tony Romo.
The notorious stage dade is slamming a report featured in the March 30 issue of The National Enquirer that claims he wants daughter Jessica Simpson to end her year-long romance with the Dallas Cowboys quarterback because he’s become too much of a distraction from already fleeting career.
“So tired of people saying I don’t like Jess and Tony… He is the best…” the former pastor said on his Twitter page on Wednesday. “Don’t believe the National Enquirer!!!”