In this day and age when media's fascination with the stars is in its fiercest, something about reality series that feature unwitting kids seem a little disturbing to watch.

Replacing soap operas as the new viewers' guilty pleasure, reality series or docusoaps have undoubtedly taken daily lives, especially when they "humbly" act as normal parents to their kids.

Other than the sheriff's deputies posted at the gate and the paparazzi circling in helicopters above, it was your typical baby shower Saturday for soon-to-be-mom Jamie Lynn Spears. Big sister Britney Spears, and about 30 other ladies, attended the shower.

The baby shower was an intimate, all-ladies affair on Saturday at the family's Serenity mansion for 17-year-old Jamie Lynn. The baby shower was catered, and in addition to big sis Britney also included was Jamie Lynn's mom , Lynne Spears, and her fiance Casey Aldridge's mom.

Lindsay Lohan is a role model - for her younger sister. Ali Lohan says that she has been looking up to her famous sister ever since and now she wants to be just like her.

"I grew up watching Lindsay," the 14-year-old fledging actress says. "It made me want to do what she does. Just the whole vibe."

Lindsay Lohan's mother is reportedly set to star in a new reality TV show with her youngest children, Ali, 14, and Cody, 11. Former actress Dina - who is renowned for her fame-hungry tactics - is in talks with entertainment network 'E!' to star in "Momager" in which she will attempt to launch Ali and Cody as stars.

A source told the New York Post newspaper: "Can you believe that? She totally messed up Lindsay by making her a 'star' and living vicariously through her - and now she's going to do the same to the other two?