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Busy Philipps
Busy Philipps is an American actress. She is best known for her roles on TV shows such as Freaks and Geeks,
Dawson's Creek
,
Cougar Town
and
Girls5eva
, as well as in movies including
White Chicks
. She has also released a memoir,
This Will Only Hurt a Little
.
Busy Philipps Celebrates Mother's Day with Adorable Throwback Photos of Kids Cricket and Birdie: 'Now and Then'
Busy Philipps Admits Her Two Kids 'Sometimes Hate' That She's a Celebrity: 'I Don't Blame Them'
Busy Philipps Sips Cocktails with the
Girls5Eva
Cast in Her New Late Night Show: 'We Love Our Martinis' (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Says Her ADHD Created 'Internal Chaos that I Was Managing Constantly’
Busy Philipps Admits She 'F---ing Hated'
Entourage
Before Guesting on the Show — Here's Why She Did It
Busy Philipps’ Daughter Birdie Wears Mom’s Dress to Olivia Rodrigo Concert – See the Side-by-Side Comparison!
How Busy Philipps’ Fans Helped Turn Her Post-Divorce Garage Sale Into a ‘Fun and Funny’ Experience (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps on Her 'Almost Nightly' Bath Routine That Helps Her 'Relax and Reset' (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Wants to 'Destigmatize' Women's Health: 'Use the Correct Words for the Things That We've Got'
Busy Philipps Says Daughter Cricket FaceTimed Her After Her Sex-Ed Class: 'Had to Get all the Goss' (Exclusive)
Girls5Eva
Is Back! See All the Show's Stars Arriving at the New York City Premiere
Busy Philipps Admits She's 'Jealous' She Wasn't in Original
Mean Girls
, Reveals Why She 'Couldn't Even Audition'
Girls5eva
Trailer Promises 'the Biggest Comeback in Pop Music History' as Show Makes Its Netflix Debut
Busy Philipps Had an Emotional Garage Sale in N.Y.C. — and Even Bestie Michelle Williams Donated (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Says She and Ex-Husband Marc Silverstein Don't Let 'Hurt Feelings' Affect Their Co-Parenting
Busy Philipps Says Online Dating Is 'Not for Me' After 14-Year Marriage to Marc Silverstein
Busy Philipps Reveals Emotional Meaning Behind Tattoo She Got with Her Best Friend: 'It’s Really Beautiful'
Busy Philipps' 2 Kids: All About Birdie and Cricket
Busy Philipps Says
Mean Girls
Was First Time Daughter Cricket Saw Her Act — and Reveals Her Hilarious Reaction
Busy Philipps Reveals What She Thought of BFF Michelle Williams Voicing Britney Spears' Memoir Audiobook
Mean Girls
PEOPLE Review: Reneé Rapp Is Fetch (and Then Some!) in Musical Reboot of Lindsay Lohan Comedy
Here's How You Know the Cast of the 2024
Mean Girls
Movie
Busy Philipps Reveals What Amy Poehler Told Her Before Playing a 'Totally Different' Mrs. George in
Mean Girls
(Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Praises 'So Cool' Daughter Birdie at the
Mean Girls
Premiere (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Posts Christmas Pictures with Her Kids Two Weeks After Child Birdie Suffers Seizure
Busy Philipps Shares Holiday Party Photo with Birdie After Teen Suffers Seizure at Boarding School
Busy Philipps Reveals Birdie, 15, Had 'Terrifying' Seizure at School in Sweden as She Watched over FaceTime
Mean Girls
Trailer: See Reneé Rapp, Tina Fey and Busy Philipps in First Glimpse of Musical Remake
Michelle Williams' Daughter: Everything She's Said About Motherhood
Busy Philipps Admits She's 'Still Processing' Birdie Going to Boarding School: 'Confident in Her' (Exclusive)
Busy Philipps Scrapes Knee from Fall on N.Y.C. Street While Carrying Ceramics: 'There Were Casualties'
Busy Philipps Is 'Eternally Grateful' for 'True Living Unicorn' Daughter Cricket on Her 10th Birthday
Busy Philipps Emotionally Talks About Birdie Graduating Middle School, Going to Boarding School in Fall
Busy Philipps Honors Nannies and Friends Who Helped Her with Her Kids on Mother's Day
Busy Philipps Pokes Fun at Gwyneth Paltrow's Trial Remark About Having 'Lost Half a Day of Skiing'
James Van Der Beek Says 'Dawson's Creek' Mom Mary-Margaret Humes Sends Him Cookies Every Birthday
'Mean Girls' Movie Musical Adds Busy Philipps as Regina George's Mom
Busy Philipps Congratulates Pal Michelle Williams on 5th Oscar Nomination: 'Proud of You Forever'
Michelle Williams Brings BFF Busy Philipps as Her Date to Critics Choice Awards 2023
Michelle Williams Wants Friend Busy Philipps to Play Her in a Biopic: 'She Would Get It Right'
Busy Philipps' Child Birdie Channels Claire Foy in 'The Crown' for Halloween — See the Photo!
'Girls5eva' Finds New Home at Netflix After Being Canceled by Peacock
Busy Philipps Shares Why She's Never Gotten Botox: 'My Wrinkles Are the Windows to My Emotions'
Busy Philipps Celebrates Child Birdie Calling Mom Their 'Best Friend' at Harry Styles Concert
Busy Philipps and Child Birdie Channel Priscilla Presley as They Test New Hair and Makeup Looks
Celebrities Who've Been Arrested While Protesting
Busy Philipps Arrested for Protesting Outside Supreme Court After Roe v. Wade Ruling
Busy Philipps Says She Woke Up Crying on Her Birthday After 'Roe v. Wade' Decision: 'We Can't Stop'
See Celebrity Kids Getting Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Busy Philipps Steps Out with Ex Marc Silverstein Days After She Announced Their Separation
Busy Philipps and Husband Marc Silverstein Have Been Separated for More Than Year: 'It's a Journey'
Stars Who Rewore Their Wedding Gowns
'Girls5Eva' Season 2 Trailer: The Quest to Be a Two-Hit Wonder Begins in Peacock Comedy's Return
Busy Philipps Shows Support for LGBTQ Community as Some States Target Transgender Youth
'Girls5eva' Is Back with Bad Knees in Season 2 First Look — Watch the Clip!
Stars and Margs: 25 Pics of Celebs Raising a Glass in Honor of National Margarita Day
Busy Philipps Says Aging Is 'a Trip' as She Shares Throwback Photo from When She Was 15
Busy Philipps' 'Thirst Trap' Results in Hilarious Text Exchange with Her Mom: 'This Is What I Get'
Busy Philipps on Naming Her Dog After Chelsea Peretti's 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Role: She's 'Funny'
Busy Philipps Has Surprise 'Cougar Town' Reunion with Dan Byrd: 'We Both Screamed at the Same Time'
Busy Philipps Wishes Her Child Birdie a Happy 13th Birthday: 'Perfect in Their Uniqueness'
Busy Philipps' Child Birdie Lands Non-Binary Acting Role on Amazon's 'With Love' : 'Made Me Cry'
Busy Philipps Admits That 'There's No Easy Answer' to Finding Time for Self-Care as a Mom
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