UPDATE: Confirmed, Kim gave birth to a baby girl, reports the New York Post.
Kim Kardashian, 32, is reported to have gone into labor with her and Kanye West’s first baby, as she checked into Cedars Sinai Hospital in Beverly Hills on Saturday morning, reports Mail Online.
Here’s what you need to know…
1. Rumors Are Flying That Kim is Ready to Give Birth
With rumors flying around the Internet right now, it’s being reported that she has checked into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is using the same birthing suite that has been frequented by Britney Spears, Victoria Beckham, and Jessica Simpson.
2. We’ve Known About the Pregnancy Since New Years
This will be Kim’s first child. Her and boyfriend, rapper and egomaniac, Kanye West, announced they were pregnant at New Years. Though it’s Kim’s first child she has been married twice before to musician Damon Thomas and Brooklyn Nets star Kris Humphries in a marriage that lasted around 47 seconds.
3. You’ve Just Missed Kim’s Baby Shower
It had been said that Kim was about ready to pop after she held her baby shower on June 2, an event usually reserved for the final stages of pregnancy, reports OK Magazine.
4. Kanye Mysteriously Missed an Event That Was Celebrating Himself
Meanwhile, Kanye, who turned 36 last Saturday, June 8, skipped a listening party for his new album yesterday for mysterious reasons, reports Radar Online.
5. Kim’s Been Absent From the Paparazzi For Days
Kim hasn’t been seen in public since Wednesday when she was out having lunch with a friend, reports The Daily Mail. The Mail further reports that Kardashian’s mother, Kris Jenner, was seen arriving at Kim’s mansion yesterday, Friday, June 14.
6. Will Kimye be Moving in With Kris Jenner
Kim’s mother had previously stated her daughter and Kanye would be moving into her mansion after the baby was born. Something Kanye, understandably, isn’t terribly excited about.
7. Thanks to Reality TV, We Already Know the Sex of the Child
It had been revealed in the first episode of the family’s hit reality show Keeping Up With The Kardashians that KK was having a baby girl.
8. Kim Thinks She Will be Hungry After the Birth
Kim has said she wants to eat her baby’s placenta, a la Tom Cruise. According to E! Kim says:
I know it sounds gross, but I really want to do it, I heard you look so young.
Indeed.
9. This Brings to an End an Eventful Week For Kimye
This all comes after one of the most controversial weeks of Kimye’s relationship as allegations of Kanye West having an affair with waitress, Leyla Chobadi.
10. There’s Been a Mixed Response to the News on Twitter
Kim kardashian is in labor and I don't get why she is giving birth. You'd think her baby would just fall out she is so wide lmao #KimYe
— Paige Cole (@paigeVcole) June 15, 2013
"@DepressedDarth Kim Kardashian has gone into labor. Now that there's going to be another Kardashian, it's a perfect time to destroy Earth."
— Nicholas McCaslin (@nickmccaslin123) June 15, 2013
HA! #truth RT @thenivenulls Kim Kardashian is reportedly in labor. First time she's ever had to do any real work in her life.
— Kelly Lynn (@KLynn320) June 15, 2013