Mel Gibson says girlfriend is pregnant

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Actor Mel Gibson, who is going through a divorce from his wife of 28 years, said on Monday his Russian girlfriend is expecting their baby.

“This is true,” Gibson said during an appearance on “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” after the host asked him to confirm speculation that musician Oksana Grigorieva was pregnant.

Gibson, 53, who already has seven children, gave away few details, replying jokingly, “A human being, I think,” when Leno asked about the baby’s gender.

Celebrity gossip websites said the baby was due in the autumn.

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