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HELLO! Online congratulates Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria as they confirm their baby news

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His hit show 30 Rock might have come to an end, but Alec Baldwin already has a new role lined up. The 54-year-old actor and his wife Hilaria Thomas have confirmed they are expecting their first child together – and Hilaria gave HELLO! Online a personal thanks after we tweeted our congratulations.Yoga instructor Hilaria, 28, first announced the news on Extra, for which she works as a special correspondent, saying, "We're having a baby! It was a surprise, a wonderful surprise."

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Alec, who is already a father to daughter Ireland, 17, from his marriage to Kim Basinger, and Hilaria got married in June after a three-month engagement.The star has said he was unaware that his wife was even taking a pregnancy test, and was only alerted to the news when he heard her cry out from the bathroom. "There's a scream I heard, which is a scream usually reserved if there's a spider in the house!" he said. "We can joke about it all, but it's honestly the most amazing moment. We are really sharing something special."

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Hilaria has said she has already noticed her body changing and that the couple can't wait to start preparing their home for the new arrival. "I'm showing," the Mallorca-born brunette revealed. "This is actually gonna happen! Now we can start the nursery, the everything, the dreaming!"Emmy award-winner Alec has been dropping big hints about his desire to be a stay-at home dad - 30 Rock aired its final episode last month.

Hilaria Thomas

Speaking to Wonderwall in June ahead of his star-studded nuptials, the actor said, "I keep telling my future wife that I want her to get rich because I want to retire. "She teaches yoga. I want her to become the world's first billionaire yoga teacher. I know it's a long shot, but that's the plan I'm sticking with right now. "I want to have a baby and stay at home and make the pancakes before I send my wife out to work every day to pay the bills!"

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