(0) claire light | 2 months ago

Is our society going to hell in a shopping cart? Headlines are screaming about the death of books and the rise of "reality" television. "Independent" film is being coopte...

(1) cereals | 3 months ago

Meet Madison Davenport, the lovely and talented little kiddo that will be co-starring in this summer's much anticipated movie, Kit Kitteredge: An American Girl Mystery. S...

(0) starryeyed | 6 months ago

...

(8) Just a Guy | 5 months ago

Although I'm usually a political blogger I saw a movie today I had to write about. The Strangers started with 5 points (out of 10) because they were smart enough to cast ...

(0) Many faces, 1 woman | 4 months ago

****News Update***** Because of technical difficulties ( trouble with our paypal link ) The Pinky Swear Launch Party has been postponed! Stay tuned here for new date anno...

(0) cereals | 3 months ago

I am sure you have seen the cute little avatar gracing our A&E Section multiple times a day: Now its time to meet the gal behind the avatar: Claire Light. It was a joy...

(0) Maya | 4 months ago

Lady Chatterley is a 2006 adaptation by French director Pascale Ferran of D.H. Lawrence's toned down version of his (in)famous novel Lady Chatterley's Lover , John Thomas...

(0) Maya | 4 months ago

Arabs and Terrorism is one of the only documentaries being screened at the Osian festival, and happens to have been the first movie I saw almost a week ago. As the title ...

(4) MissFit | 3 months ago

Shape.com 's Janet Lee shares an easy modification to the conventional crunch that will have your abs beach-ready in no time. Says Lee, "When you do regular crunches, you...

(4) MissFit | 4 months ago

1) When I Grow Up , Pussycat Dolls 2) Viva La Vida , Coldplay 3) Sweetest Girl , Wyclef Jean 4) What You Got , Colby O'Donis feat. Akon 5) Burnin' Up , Jonas Brothers 6) ...

(2) Beth Campbell | 3 months ago

I Loved Mama Mia! As a dancer who danced her way through the 70's & 80's I absolutely loved seeing Mama Mia on the big screen. Meryl Streep was divine and she certain...

(2) twistedteacher | 3 months ago

MOVIES THAT INSPIRE TEACHERS 1) Stand and Deliver The classic teacher movie whose message is very important in today's society: never believe that students are unable to ...

(4) MissFit | 4 months ago

There are approximately 428,392 fitness DVDs on the market today, and I often wonder if any of them live up to their somewhat lofty promises. I had a short-lived stint wi...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

The MakeOver I've been waiting for 2 years to get rid of that awful cantaloupe color in the "dining room". This weekend the movers came and hauled away the dining room fu...

(1) BiGiDiE | 3 months ago

BiGiDiE’s BoilingPot will be introducing its newest section : Arts & Entertainment. Wherein, various medians of entertainment will be featured, such as independent ...

(3) Kimberly Michalski | 23 days ago

Whatever it is you want to do, you can. Put your mind to the task, develop some tunnel vision and start. Nothing is accomplished without effort. Someone said that a trifl...

(5) Kimberly Michalski | 2 days ago

Registration for this workshop is now closed. Stay tuned for notes about the workshop the first of November. If you're serious about your writing and equally serious abou...

(4) Ed Michalski | 2 months ago

For a moment or two I would like you all to suspend your disbelief and treat yourself to a metaphor in which each candidate is in fact a confection. On a recent walk thro...

(0) Heidi Elaine | 3 months ago

This isn't going to be your average Celebrity Gossip Column... If you're like me... When you find celeb gossip online, it's only about the celebrities who are being scand...

(0) Moms @ Home | 3 months ago

It's belly dancing done up VEGAS STYLE!! The 6th Annual Las Vegas Bellydance Intensive, to be held on September 5th-7th, 2008, is an event which celebrates the exotic art...

(0) tvwatching | 3 months ago

Time is fast approaching for the Season 4 premier of my personal favorite show: Bones. But how will it measure up, after losing a beloved cast member? Like many shows thi...

(0) tvwatching | 3 months ago

I have a problem: I like two fantastic shows that are now directly time-slot competitors. It's Bones vs Pushing Daisies , and I'm caught in the middle. The answer of whic...

(0) tvwatching | 3 months ago

Tomorrow, a revolution in our household: DVR arrives! I hear from everyone how fantastic this will be, that it will change our TV-lives, nigh, our actual, complete lives!...

(2) Kimberly Michalski | 8 days ago

The images I've posted today are courtesy of hubby, Ed Michalski. They were captured at the Frankilin Park Conservatory in Columbus, Ohio. There's a stunning image on the...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Embarrassing confession: I watch The Two Coreys every Sunday night. If you're wondering which two Coreys I could possibly be talking about, check the video to the right f...

(4) Ed Michalski | 3 months ago

Everyweek, and practically everytime I am working in downtown Columbus I manage to take a walk further south on High Street and visit the state house. This day I was luck...

(3) Kimberly Michalski | 26 days ago

The prospect of unearthing my very own ruby without leaving the U.S. was alluring. Several years ago, my husband learned about Sheffield Mine via a segment on the Travel ...

(0) sweetdreamer | 3 months ago

First, go to: http://www.youtube.com Then, type in chains trailer then click on the picture of the burning basket. I'm making an 80 foot putt @ 1:58 in video "Niiiiiiiiii...

(0) sweetdreamer | 3 months ago

This is SOOOOOO CRAZY!! It's Wall-painted Animation that will blow your mind! This is one kid that never listened when his mom told him to stop drawing on the walls (well...

(0) sweetdreamer | 3 months ago

This guy is a LIVING LEGEND for SURE!!!! Don't miss this; it, too will BLOW YOUR MIND! http://www.impactlab.com/2006/03/09/ amazing-3d-sidewalk-art-photos/ ...

(0) sweetdreamer | 3 months ago

I've never seen anything like this before in my entire life! If you are an artist of ANY medium, you should have no problem appreciating this as a masterful LEAP for arti...

(0) mongoose3687 | 3 months ago

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was royally dissed by Amanda Beard on the "Johnjay and Rich in the Morning" radio show. She told them he wasn't her type and when they impl...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Life is in the fast lane for Entourage star Andrian Grenier who, in addition to prepping for season 5 of the wildly successful HBO show in which he stars, is releasing a ...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Weeds star Mary Louise Parker will tackle a feminist icon in the eponymous role of Hedda Gabler . This is far from her first Broadway role - she's known for taking to the...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Amy Winehouse was all set to record the newest Bond theme song for "Quantum of Solace" - but someone laid down the edict that she had to be drug free before they'd ink th...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

The two presidential hopefuls provided a 10 song playlist to Blender magazine and boy do they have different taste in music! Other than both picking a Frank Sinatra song ...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

If you're looking for an off the beaten path romantic comedy this summer then I strongly recommend you see "In Search of A Midnight Kiss" . It's the charming story of two...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Christian Bale has been cleared of all those nasty assault charges in the UK against his mother and sister, the BBC is reporting . What I learned throughout this ordeal i...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | 3 months ago

Much as I love playing in the dirt, gardening is a little more complex than making a hole and plopping in a bulb. I figured that out after planting over 200 daffodil bulb...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Full House's Dave Coulier finally confirmed, over a decade after the fact, that he is the mystery man in Alanis Morissette's breakout hit song "You Oughta Know". Amazing!...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Hold on a minute - it's not altruistic if you release a press statement about it. Just the same, real estate mogule Donald Trump has, very nicely, agreed to purchase Ed M...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

Let the games begin! Even though summer break is nearly over, the kids are blowing the dust off of favorites that have stood the test of time and the tough scrutiny of li...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

The activities are endless when kids employ their own imagination! ...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Amazing: celeb chef Julia Child was a WWII era spy ! Previously classified documents were released on Thursday that named Child and all sorts of other notable people as b...

(7) Dan Weisman | 3 months ago

Let's put the devil back into the rays. At this point, the Barry Bonds baggage actually can be a good thing. Really. The Rays need a power left-handed bat. Bonds can DH. ...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

If bicycle riding is anything like ice skating, you never forget...right? Exactamundo! At least that's how it worked for me. It's been 25 years since I've been on the ice...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

I have a theory that Jennifer Aniston is the modern day Marie Antoinette. People are absolutely obsessed with every facet of Aniston's love live in a much more in-depth w...

(21) Kimberly Michalski | 2 months ago

I could have sworn last night I saw the marquee on the Fox News channel alerting viewers of a high-speed chase involving Anderson Cooper ! Today after searching the web, ...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

All of Hollywood are booking their flights to Denver - are you planning to attend the Democratic National Convention in September? Celebs who've expressed interest in att...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Sherlock Holmes: better straight up or with a twist? It seems there are two Holmes movies in production that will paint wildly different pictures of the famous detective....

(4) Ed Michalski | 3 months ago

<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas /> <...

(4) Ed Michalski | 2 months ago

If your disbelief was not unsettling enough, please hold on, because you are now downwind of the sweet delectable candy factories. We find ourselves in a maelstrom of tas...

(4) Ed Michalski | 2 months ago

On a recent trip to Austin, Texas I had the opportunity to take these images. For those who have not seen the Texas state capital it is arguably one of the most beautiful...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Last night outspoken musician Lily Allen got into a fist fight with some random French girl who was insulting her. There are amazing photos of her attempting to punch the...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

What would you say to a musical? About soccer star David Beckham ? My first question is who's playing him and my second question is for how much of the play will his shir...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Bromance: dumbest word ever. Also, thing that is seriously cooling down between "The Hills" castmates and former BFFs Brody Jenner and Spencer Pratt. The two were assumed...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Happy news of the day: adorabelles couple Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling are reportedly back together (granted the reportedly comes from Perez Hilton and so it pains us ...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

The Rachel Zoe Project , which I am awaiting with baited breath, comes to Bravo in September but there's a 30 minute preview running now that I strongly urge you to catch...

(7) minutemaid | 3 months ago

Page Six are speculating about a Britney/Justin duet happening on her new album! It was supposed to happen last album around but Britney was too strung out on drugs that ...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

HBO have optioned Sloan Crosley's essay collection " I Was Told There'd Be Cake" to adapt into a series. A friend suggested I read Crosley's book a few months ago and I a...

(2) Ed Michalski | 2 months ago

You may have heard of the Sundance music & film festival. The Texas version is bigger and better—aptly named the South by Southwest music and film festival. During ...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

On this past Thursday pop singer Celine Dion became a doctor . Which is rather amazing considering she never finished high school. Dion was awarded an honorary degree fro...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

Heidi from "The Hills" wants to get physical, Olivia Newton-John style. The Montag camp released photos from the set of her new video "Overdosin" over the weekend to the ...

(21) Kimberly Michalski | 2 months ago

After reading Lauren's post about his nightmare phone call with the bank, I was reminded of a telephone cheat code I heard about a couple of years ago. Basically, if you'...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

I've posted another installment of Lulz @ The Hills for the new episode on Monday night. This was the inadvertently Stephanie-centric episode. Hey, you know what else is ...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

For days now the gossip news of the world has been totally blah. I'm sure a lot of people do care, but I couldn't care less what American Idol does. Unless they cancel th...

(0) bahknee | 2 months ago

Spent about 4 years of my life living and working with Mickey Mouse. Growing up I used to watch this thing called "cable tv". (i was like 5. it was amazing.) Anyway, ther...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

Scandalist posted today that Brad Pitt and George Clooney are having the ultimate bromance. Sure, they travel together, star in movies together, hang out at Clooney's imp...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

While you're waiting for that Veronica Mars movie to get solidified you can head over and watch some of the original V. Mars episodes - teen titan TV network The WB have ...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

Looks like Kirsten Dunst is jockeying to be the girl with the most cake - or rockstar boyfriends. She's just starting to tally up a notable total in the rockstar arena, s...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

French ingénue Audrey Tautou (perhaps you remember her from "The DaVinci Code" or hopefully from her breakout role in "Amelie") has signed on to play Coco Chanel in a bi...

(11) isobella | 2 months ago

This week I will be interviewing the founder of Lula Lu Lingerie, Lingerie meant for petites! www.lulalu.com , on Model Talk. You can listen here at 6pm on September 3rd!...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

It was a super slow Labor Day weekend in NYC so I went to see "Tropic Thunder" on Sunday evening. i'm glad I did - it was really funny! It seems many movie goers agreed w...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

Celebs say the funniest things. Yeah the NY Times , Washington Post , Slate ...every reputable and not reputable source in the media world are reporting on the various Sa...

(7) minutemaid | 2 months ago

It's MTV VMA weekend in L.A. and guess who's here? Lots of celebs, yeah but also - me! The gossip I've learned so far: pre-production is underway on Judd Apatow's follow ...

(2) shayneaja | 2 months ago

Last week, Daniel Radcliffe, who has been known to the world as Harry Potter since 2001, made his Broadway debut. Radcliffe who originally starred in Peter Shaffer's Equu...

(7) Dan Weisman | 2 months ago

Larissa reminded me about the fire coverage last year, so I looked on the California Newspaper Publishers Association and voila' turns out I won the award for best news c...

(21) Kimberly Michalski | 2 days ago

I take pride in often dancing to the beat of my own drum. Not everyone watching (if you get that lucky) would recognize my smooth steps because I likely made them up. And...

(7) Dan Weisman | 2 months ago

Uh-Oh Hot Dog! Leaves are turning...and so are stomachas for it's the 17-game countdown and September and the Mets are losing it. Literally. You know you're a Met when......

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

Many schools in Ohio were closed for the second day after remains of hurricane Ike left hundreds of thousands of Ohioans without electricity. Although our power was resto...

(4) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

As much as I wanted to plant a vegetable garden this year, husband convinced me that we would not have time to maintain it. Not a tomato plant one, found a home in my res...

(5) Kimberly Michalski | 13 days ago

It will be fun to see how creative we can get with "change". Write a sentence using the political buzzword. Borrow a quote or make one up! Here's one to get us started of...

(13) Daynabase | 2 months ago

No, this is not a celebrity. But considering the state of politics, the state of our banks and finances, the state of entertainment and basically, the state of the world ...

(3) curiouscasey | 2 months ago

Will a 4th judge on American Idol help or hinder what has always worked for the show, silly banter amongst the judges? ...

(3) curiouscasey | about 1 month ago

In anticipation of Halloween what are the best and worst costumes you have seen or worn for Halloween? ...

(21) Kimberly Michalski | 2 months ago

SAVE SAVE SAVE!!! http://www.couponcabin.com/ Check it out. ...

(3) curiouscasey | about 1 month ago

What will be the biggest surprise or upset at the Emmy's this year? ...

(38) Aspira | 2 months ago

At one time my aunt was the desk clerk/housekeeper of a very small hotel. Holiday Sands to be exact. I would often visit her, as she is my most favorite of aunts. We shal...

(0) ... | 2 months ago

What was your favorite movie of the summer? I didn't go to the movies all that much (being a mom and all, hehe), but my husband and I had the opportunity to see The Dark ...

(7) Dan Weisman | about 1 month ago

Here they go again . And by them I mean the Bush "Administration" and fellow travelers who put the rest of us in this horrible economic precipice due to their incompetenc...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

At one time my aunt was the desk clerk/housekeeper of a very small hotel. Holiday Sands to be exact. I would often visit her, as she is my most favorite of aunts. We shal...

(4) Heiddi Zalamar | about 1 month ago

How does Jimmy Kimmel come up with new ways to crack us up? I just saw a bit on his show where his trusty sidekick, Guillermo got hammered on the red carpet for the Emmy'...

(1) Tami K. | about 1 month ago

Tonight is the second show for Biggest Loser Families. I am just wondering if you watch Biggest Loser or not. Are you inspired by this show or do you think that they lose...

(7) Pamela Gardapee | about 1 month ago

Okay, I am very good at following the news, but I find it a little disturbing that I did not know that Clay Atkins was gay. I suspected it, but I was just making a call. ...

(3) curiouscasey | about 1 month ago

Which teams will make it to when they split into singles? And which player do you think will come out on top? ...

(0) ... | about 1 month ago

Many of the fall tv shows have started... Which one (or several, hehe) MUST you watch?? Is it Heroes? Maybe Ugly Betty or Lipstick Jungle? Or CSI:Miami or NY? Spill it......

(4) Heiddi Zalamar | about 1 month ago

Finally, my show is up and I'm in McDreamy and McSteamy heaven! I'm so ready for this season because last season I was in class. No more, Thursday classes to keep me from...

(4) Heiddi Zalamar | about 1 month ago

Brilliant actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman has passed away today following a battle with cancer. He was 83 years old. To me he was Mr. Blue Eyes. Handsome and cool. ...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

You know, the internet is a very entertaining and useful creation, which has evolved down through the years. It helps us in oh so many ways, from finding the information ...

(3) curiouscasey | about 1 month ago

Do you think kids should celebrate Halloween? Why or Why not? ...

(5) Kimberly Michalski | about 1 month ago

Have you noticed that Democrat B. F's. neck is always bulging out of the top of his shirts. Maybe if he'd loose the tourniquet above his shoulders and get the bloo