Reality TV starKate Gosselin is in tradition

A brief appearance in Long Beach illustrates the uncomfortable position of the mother and reality TV star.  The reality star mom from “Jon & Kate Plus 8″ was accused in court by her estranged husband of withholding $33,000 from their joint bank account. Then, in a taped segment on Monday’s episode of the show — which is ending its run next month in the wake of the couple’s increasingly nasty divorce — Kate entertained the idea of becoming a cartoon character.  That same night, she was holed up at Maria Shriver’s Women’s Conference in Long Beach, signing books for fans as security officials Continue reading →