Monthly Archives: July 2009

’30 Rock’ and ‘Mad Men’ Lead the Emmy Nomination Pack

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Two shows that couldn’t be more different if they tried, but share a common link, lead the way as the Emmy nominations were announced this morning. NBC’s “30 Rock” sat atop the field with 22 nominations including Outstanding Comedy Series …

Re-defining the Independent Woman

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Can you be an independent woman when you are dependent on someone else?

Wanted: Pamela Laverne Long

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Pamela Laverne Long is the latest suspect in the Florida double murder investigation of of Byrd and Melanie Billings. Pamela Long, a real estate agent in Florida’s Escambia County, is currently being sought by local authorities and they are asking …

Want a Celebrity Gift Bag from Stylit.TV and the ESPY’s!! (worth over $2,000)

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As you can tell from our Free Twirlit Giveaway Wednesdays, we LOVE free stuff here. Well, we found out about a fabulous site called Stylit.TV where you can sign up to the site for chances to win a gift bag …

Twirlit Giveaway Wednesdays- Free Artisana Nut Butter Giveaway!

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Artisana nut butters has opened my eyes to a whole new creamy, sweet and healthy world of better nuts and nut butters. Peanuts be damned; I’m a classy gal. Artisana, from Premier Organics, offers a wide variety of organic nut …

Mariah Carey’s ‘Obsessed’ Video Premieres, Is That Eminem?

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Diva singer Mariah Carey’s new video, “Obsessed,” has begun to make the rounds both online and on television and though Carey swears it’s not about Eminem, all the evidence points to the contrary. Here’s the story. On Eminem’s new album …

Is Jon Gosselin Engaged? Again? Already?

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Barely a few weeks have passed since America got the news they had been dreading/subconsciously expecting. Jon and Kate were getting a divorce. Now, it seems like Jon is ready to get back in the saddle. In Touch Magazine exclusively …

Robert Redford Marries Artist Sibylle Szaggars

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Robert Redford is one of those guys who, even at the age of 71, makes girls swoon with delight. Well, the iconic movie star and long time bachelor is once again off the market. Various news sources, including People Magazine, …

‘Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince’ Opens Today: Go!

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Two years have elapsed since “Harry Potter” mania was temporarily put to rest. It was 2007 and both the seventh and final book of the series, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” and fifth movie, “Harry Potter and the Order …

NBA Star Richard Jefferson is the Runaway Groom

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In the Julia Roberts film “Runaway Bride,” she played a character that got all the way to the alter and literally sprinted her way out of the church. That’s not what happened with current NBA star Richard Jefferson, but it’s …

The Winner of the Sephora Twirlit Wednesday Giveaway is…

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We’re happy to announce our latest Twirlit Giveaway Wednesday Winner for the $50 Sephora Giftcard, and after asking all of you, our Twirlit readers the following question, “What is your favorite, die-hard, just can’t live without beauty product from Sephora?”

The World is Flat – An Anti-High Heel Manifesto

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Listen! I am not made of stone. I have a soul.  I have fashion sense.  Don’t mock me before you hear me out. I often have seen affluent, leggy women walking in Los Angeles, and the tell-tale red sole of …

Giorgio Armani Privé Fashion Show

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The Giorgio Armani Privé Fashion show was part of Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Week showcasing Fall-Winter 2009/2010 at Palais de Chaillot on July 7, 2009 in Paris, France. Tons of celebs were spotted admiring the amazing new collection from …

Revenge of the Wedding Planner

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When my husband and I got married three years ago, we were fortunate enough to hire a wedding planner–a lovely one named Frank who did everything from stuff, lick, seal and send our invitations for us to do lighting design …

Free Fish Tacos at Long John Silvers (Today Only!)

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As an East Coast transplant to the California Coast, I never tried fish tacos until about a year ago.  The name scared me at first, but then I was coerced into trying one and was pleasantly surprised.   Battered slivers of …