Working girl Sigourney Weaver plays Chaffee Bicknell, the head of the surrogacy firm in
Baby Mama.
Though Weaver only shares a few scenes with the film’s stars, her presence is felt throughout the film.
To read more about her role and how her experience as an older mom influenced the movie, read more.

What's a man know about being a
baby mama?
A lot if you're Michael McCullers, the father of three who wrote and directed the must see movie that hits theaters Friday.
Having previously written
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Austin Powers in Goldmember, McCullers met with
Tina Fey and
Amy Poehler who he worked with at Saturday Night Live to brainstorm ideas for a film they could work on together.
Baby Mama takes a comedic approach to fertility.
Tina Fey plays a successful businesswoman yearning to have a child. After learning she has a million in one chance of getting pregnant, she finds a surrogacy center and begins the process of finding a baby mama, played by Amy Poehler.

Baby mama drama makes for great comedy.
As
Buzz mentioned,
Tina Fey and
Amy Poehler are co-starring in
Baby Mama, a hysterical new movie about motherhood that opens Friday.
An updated, female version of the Odd Couple, the flick revolves around Fey's character — a 37-year-old organic food executive who yearns for a baby — and her unemployed, junk food-eating surrogate that Poehler portrays.

The May issue of
Marie Claire has babies covered, from Baby Mama star and real-life mom Tina Fey on the cover to a
firsthand account of egg banking inside.
In a steady relationship but not ready to have children, writer Sarah Elizabeth Richards bought herself some time and peace of mind by freezing her eggs.
As she approached her 37th birthday, Sarah spent her $13,000 savings to do so.