Sara Gilbert and her wife Linda Perry welcomed a baby boy, The Talk co-host Julie Chen announced on March 2.
Sara Gilbert, 40, gave birth to the couple’s first child, named Rhodes Emilio Gilbert Perry, on Saturday, February 28.
Explaining Sara Gilbert’s absence, Julie Chen said: “Sara is on maternity leave. She just delivered over the weekend.
“Our very own Sara and her wife Linda Perry are the proud parents of a new baby boy. Rhodes Emilio Gilbert Perry was born on Saturday and both mother and child are doing well.”
Sharon Osbourne then shared the first photo of little Rhodes with fans.
Sara Gilbert and Linda Perry wed on March 2014. Sara Gilbert is also a mother to son Levi and daughter Sawyer from her previous relationship with TV producer Allison Adler.
Baby Rhodes is the second Sara Gilbert has carried – she gave birth to Sawyer in 2007, while Allison Adler carried Levi in 2004.
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Sara Gilbert has announced her pregnancy on her CBS show The Talk.
During the show Sara Gilbert declined to do a dare consisting of lying down on a bed of nails, with another bed of nails on top of her, while a cinder block is placed on top of her stomach while being smashed by a sledgehammer.
“I really do believe in facing your fears and doing things that make you uncomfortable, but I actually can’t do the dare because I’m pregnant,” a clearly emotional Sara Gilbert said, fighting back tears.
Sara Gilbert has announced her pregnancy on her CBS show The Talk (photo Getty Images)
Immediately following Sara Gilbert’s big news, her fellow hosts Aisha Tyler, Sharon Osbourne, Julie Chen and Sheryl Underwood couldn’t contain their excitement, jumping out of the their chairs and hugging her.
The Talk later confirmed the big news via their Twitter.
Sara Gilbert married her longtime love, singer-songwriter Linda Perry in March 2014.
In addition to Sara Gilbert’s mother being in the audience, Linda Perry was actually at the taping while Gilbert announced the news.
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