Monthly Archives: August 2009

Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme Released From Jail

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Earlier today, statements announcing the release of Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme from prison were sent out to the press. Fromme, the once – and seemingly current – Charles Manson follower had been given a life sentence 34 years ago after she …

Food, Inc. Movie Review

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There’s no need to buy tickets on Fandango.  You aren’t going to be peering in the dark theater to try to find an empty seat.  You certainly aren’t going to be elbowing anyone out at the popcorn stand.  Though Food, …

Hurricane Felicia

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After being upgraded from a Tropical Storm to a Hurricane, Felicia looks like it might be our first big hurricane of the year. Experts say Felicia will gobble up TS Enrique and has the potential to be a Category 3. …

George Sodini Blogged About Pa. Gym Shooting and Targeted Women

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Tuesday night a man walked into a class at LA Fitness in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, put down a duffel bag, shut off the lights, took out two guns and killed three women while injuring several others. He then turned the gun …

The “500 Days of Summer” Blues

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Yeah, the movie 500 Days of Summer made me a little sad, but that’s not what I’m talking about when I mention the blues. I’m actually talking about the abundance of the color blue in the film.

Did Ed Swiderski Cheat on ‘The Bachelorette’ Jillian Harris?

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For “The Bachelorette” Jillian Harris, it was the night of her dreams. After weeks of dating all these eligible men in front of cameras, she had made her decision. She wanted Ed Swiderski. And he proposed. And all seemed right …

TV Journalists Held in North Korea Are Finally Home

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Laura Ling and Eura Lee, TV journalists who were detained in North Korea for five months after being caught making a documentary on human trafficking, came home this morning after former President Bill Clinton flew to the country and won …

Paula Abdul Tweets That She Is Leaving ‘American Idol’

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Around 8:30 p.m. Pacific Time last night, Paula Abdul tweeted that she had chosen to quit “American Idol.” “With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to IDOL. I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of …

How Dirty is Your Handbag?

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It’s the middle of the afternoon, do you know where your handbag has been? Right now it’s probably sitting innocently in your desk, on a counter top somewhere, or on the floor next to you, but do you know where …

And the Winners of the Murad Products Giveaway are…

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In our latest Twirlit giveaway, we decided to give you the gift of skincare. In the form of Murad skin products, of course. Here are the winners! The Grand Prize of the Active Radiance Serum, Essential C Day Moisture, Essential …

Twirlit Giveaway Wednesdays- Wanna Win A $1,200 SNOBStyle.TV Gift Bag?

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Psst…more free stuff coming your way.  This time from our friends over at Stylit.TV, the new online video network where you can watch videos about fashion, beauty, Celebrities and technolgy and SnobStyle.TV. Stylit.TV’s first show, “Gift Bag Robin Hood,” is …

Taconic Crash Drunk

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Diane Schuler, the woman that killed eight people including herself after crashing her car while going the wrong way on the Taconic highway in New York was both drunk and high. There was a broken Absolut Vodka bottle in the …

North Korea President Pardons U.S. Journalists

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The two Current TV journalists, Euna Lee and Laura Ling, who were imprisoned in a North Korea jail were finally pardoned by President Kim Jong Il. Former president Bill Clinton recently made a trip out to North Korea in hopes …

What Car to Buy?

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In the market for a new car but have no idea where to start looking?  Here are some important aspects of vehicle ratings to consider when determining the best car for you:

Ashlee Simpson in the new “Melrose Place” Trailer

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Actress/Singer/Mom Ashlee Simpson may be helping her sister, Jessica Simpson, through her recent break-up with football star, Tony Romo, by being a good shoulder to cry on.  But Ashlee’s keeping busy with her role as “Violet Foster,”  in the new …