Washington, Nov 23 : Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz reportedly celebrated their son Bronx Mowgli's first birthday with a SpongeBob-themed party.

The party on November 21 took place at grandparents Joe and Tina Simpson's house in Encino, Calif, and around 30 family and friends, including aunt Jessica Simpson, were there to celebrate.

London, Nov 16 : Pop singer Ashlee Simpson has defended her big sister Jessica’s weight gain.

Ashlee, 25, who is married to singer Pete Wentz, slammed critics for ridiculing Jessica’s figure.

“It’s disgusting that people would say those things,” the Daily Express quoted her as telling Women’s Health magazine.

“My sister has an incredible body. I feel sorry for anyone who would judge her,” she added.

Fox media had recently apologised for airing a cartoon mocking Jessica’s weight. (ANI)

London, Nov 11 : Ashlee Simpson-Wentz is all set to make her Broadway debut as she reprises the role of Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago’, it has emerged.

According to GossipCop. com, the 25-year-old singer-turned-actress, who played the character in London''s West End in 2006, will begin her six-week Broadway stint next month, reports the Daily Star.

The news comes after Ashlee was axed from the American TV show Melrose Place last month.

Washington, Nov 4 : American pop singer Ashlee Simpson was reportedly kicked off from CW hit ‘Melrose Place’ because of her diva behaviour.

According to a source, a cast member revealed that it was also because Simpson, 25, could not act.

“Ashlee was kicked off ‘Melrose Place’ because she was a total diva on set, late all the time, and deeply disliked by fellow cast members,” Fox News quoted the source as saying.

Washington, Sept 11 : Singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz says yoga has helped her bond with her nine-month-old son.

Contactmusic quoted her as saying: "Your body is changing, and it''s such an amazing time to feel that connection. I did prenatal yoga, which was a nice way to mellow down and focus on me and Bronx. Being pregnant was the healthiest I''ve ever been in my life. Except for the cupcakes!"

Washington, August 19 : Ashlee Simpson has lashed out at celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, accusing him of publishing "untrue" story about her being involved in a drunken row with husband Pete Wentz.

Hilton recently reported that the singer started a fight with her Fall Out Boy bassist partner during the first anniversary celebrations of Wentz''s Chicago bar "Angels & Kings".

He alleged that the couple were "completely wasted" as was witnessed by several partygoers.

Washington, Aug 17 : Singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and her husband Pete Wentz were reportedly caught in a public tiff during a night out in Chicago, Illinois, this weekend.

The couple were celebrating the first anniversary of Wentz''s Chicago bar Angels and Demons on August 15, when the Ashlee shouted at him to leave in front of partygoers.

She had been drinking, and the pair continued to argue heavily when they left the venue.

London, Aug 10 : Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has revealed that the secret behind her instant weight loss after pregnancy.

Ashlee, who gave birth to her son Bronx Mowgli with rocker hubby Pete eight months ago, said that reducing weight after the delivery was much easier than she had thought.

Ashlee told People''s Celebrity Baby Blog: "After I had Bronx I lucked out... I mean, I''m 24-years-old. I have the genes from my mother and I did work out for three months, " reports the Sun.

Washington, August 6 : Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz plan to educate their child about different cultures and issues, making him "a citizen of the world."

The rock star wants to make his son, who was born in November last year, aware of life outside the U. S as he grows up.

The Fall Out Boy member apparently asked for advice from other parents on his website blog, reports Contactmusic.

Washington, Jun 15 : American pop singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has presented her hubby Pete Wentz with an emotional home video to celebrate his 30th birthday.

Wentz celebrated his birthday on June 5, and his wife made a special tape of herself playing with their baby son Bronx as a special gift for the Fall Out Boy rocker.

The singer-turned-actress then gave him the camera with which she had recorded the video, leaving Wentz stunned by the personal gift.

Washington, June 13 : Singer Ashlee Simpson and hubby Pete Wentz have gone mute - as a part of a protest against gay marriage ban in California.

The pair posed for the shot to support the NOH8 campaign, reports People.

The heart-stirring project was created by photographer Adam Bouska and his partner Jeff Parshley, reports People magazine.

Washington, June 11 : Singer Ashlee Simpson has refuted claims of a split with her rock star husband Pete Wentz.

According to sources, the pop star is unable to balance between her duty as a mother to their seven-month-old son Bronx Mowgli and her career.

"Ashlee is a loving mother, but she is overwhelmed," Contactmusic quoted a source, as telling Us Weekly magazine.

New York, June 4 : It seems Pete Wentz''s wife Ashlee Simpson is still insecure when it comes to her man''s former flames.

On Monday night at Los Angeles'' Wiltern Theatre, the mum-of-one went out-of-control and loudly trash-mouthed "Gossip Girl" actress Michelle Trachtenberg, according to PerezHilton. com.

Ashlee, apparently, had to be restrained at the event.

Washington, June 4 : Singer-actress Ashlee Simpson was so drunk at the Jay-Z and Eminem performance to launch Activision's "DJ Hero" in Los Angeles on Monday night that a body guard and a friend had to help her walk.

She was seen partying despite the fact that her fading frame has raised some concern in recent weeks.

According to reports, the upcoming "Melrose Place" starlet, who gave birth just six months ago, shocked party peeps with her boney body and super slim legs poking out between her black short shorts.

Washington, May 19: Pop star Ashlee Simpson's father, Joe, has rebuffed claims that his daughter is expecting her second child with her husband rocker Pete Wentz.

While the couple celebrated their first marriage anniversary together, it was speculated that Ashlee was expecting her second child.

However, her father has scotched the rumours through his blog.

"Just totally not true!!" Contactmusic quoted him as stating on his blog.

Joe also congratulated his daughter on her anniversary.

Washington, Apr 9 : American pop rock singer-songwriter Ashlee Simpson recently unveiled her 4-month-old son Bronx to her fans by posting his photo on her Twitter page.

"I present you my little man and his adorable cheeks," People magazine quoted Simpson-Wentz, 24, who included a link to a picture that shows her giving the 4-month-old a kiss, as writing.

While Ashlee seems busy with her newborn son, her husband Pete Wentz is busy with work and is touring with his band Fall Out Boy.

Melbourne, Mar 28 : American pop singer Ashlee Simpson let out at the MTV Australia Awards that she is trying to find a quiet place to fornicate with her hubby Pete Wentz.

Simpson, 24, who had hosted the event a few years back, joined her rocker husband Wentz, 29, for an intimate moment on stage at the awards, as he hosted the annual bash in Sydney.

London, Mar 27 : Singer Ashlee Simpson has rebuffed claims that her marriage to rocker Pete Wentz is on the rocks, insisting that “everything is fine”.

She was responding to recent reports that suggested that Ashlee and Pete’s marriage had hit a rough patch, as the latter was busy partying while Ashlee was left home looking after their three-month-old son Bronx.

"Ashlee and Pete are on the rocks. He is going out all the time and she''s stuck at home. It''s just not working,” the Daily Express quoted a source as saying earlier.

Washington, Mar 9 : American pop singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz is reportedly set to return to the small screen with a part on the Melrose Place remake.

Simpson-Wentz, 24, had landed a recurring role on 7th Heaven in 2002, and spent two years a member of the TV drama''s cast, reports Contactmusic.

As per Entertainment Weekly, she is now set to act again after landing the part of Violet, a "small town girl" who is actually a "shrewd sex kitten within".

Washington, Feb 14 : Ashlee Simpson and hubby Pete Wentz have quashed rumours that their newborn son is nursing a broken arm, and have claimed that the baby is "fine".

Reports about their son Bronx Mowgli's bad health surfaced after the singer-cum-actress cancelled an appearance at an Eleven Spa Vegas party in Nevada on February
11.

However, according to E! Online, a representative for Simpson-Wentz has slammed the claims, blaming her no-show on scheduling issues.

"It''s not true. Everything is fine," Contactmusic quoted the spokesperson as saying.