Monthly Archives: August 2009

Yes, a whole book. Before everyone starts formulating their jokes (which should follow this equation: Jessica Simpson + blonde joke + Thomas Pynchon reference times the probability of being struck by lightning divided by Pi), this story is being reported …

Ed Reimers, the resonant voice behind the famous line “You’re in good hands with AllState,” died yesterday at the age of 96. According to the Albany Times-Union, Reimer’s nephew Dean Lindoerfer says the actor died suddenly at his daughter’s home in …

Even if you’re well beyond your teens, this Fall it’s cool to look like you’re going back to school. And, for most of us, back to school shopping is all about the bargains.

That’s the question on everyone’s lips as cast members for the new season of Dancing with the Stars have been released. A trained martial artist and actor from Honolulu, Dacascos has gained fame as “The Chairman” and host of Food Network’s Iron …

It’s going to be easier than ever to keep up with the Kardashians: Not to be outdone by their more-famous sister Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian have moved from LA to steamy Miami to open a new D-A-S-H boutique – and check out …

It’s happened to all of us. You finally find THE ONE. The perfect shade of lipstick. The one that makes you look better than any other woman in the room. Or perhaps it’s a lip gloss of near perfect texture …

In his first interview since going to prison, NFL star Michael Vick sat down with CBS’ 60 Minutes to discuss how he went from the highest-paid football player in history to a disgrace and a disappointment, all because of his …

The 2009 lineup for ABC’s hit reality show Dancing with the Stars was announced earlier this morning on Good Morning America. The show, which pairs b-list celebrities with professional dancers to perform their own renditions of the jitterbug, foxtrot, rumba …

We all have nights when we go to bed just as the sun is coming up or when we just don’t get a good night’s rest. My normal cleansing routine consisted of quickly washing my face and throwing on a …

DISTRICT 9 Produced by Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings), District 9 tells the creepy story of aliens who are held as refugees in South Africa, away from any human contact. When the organization MNU (Multi-National United) wants the aliens’ …

It’s no secret, Jon and Kate Gosselin are getting divorced. And, just in case their lives haven’t been dissected enough, it’s time to take a look at their post-marriage fashion.

Nut butters are one of the healthiest foods around.  They get a bad wrap for being high in fat and calories, but we all know that healthy fat keeps dieters fuller for longer and the calories and protein give athletes …

The new trailer for “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” hits theaters today, exclusively with the Vanessa Hudgens movie “Bandslam.” A bootleg version of the trailer was online for a few hours this morning before Summit Entertainment took it down – …

You’ve poured yourself a scotch, taken up chainsmoking and created a retro cartoon of yourself for Facebook and Twitter. Yep, it’s time for new episodes of Mad Men. Season three starts up this Sunday at 10 on AMC, after a …

The usual question that pops into people’s heads when talking about competitive eating is How are those people not 500 pounds? And then Why!?  Competitive eating is simple: eat the most in the least amount of time.  While an extra …