Month: May 2012

Robert Pattinson Can Do More Than Just Sparkle

Robert Pattinson Can Do More Than Just Sparkle

This past week was one of the most prominent weeks for the movie industry. With Festival De Cannes nearing its end, everyone is wondering about the upcoming Awards Gala. The film with the most buzz this year is David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis, based on Don DeLillo’s novel of the same name. It features Robert Pattinson playing […]

Nicki Minaj Turns to Fans to Pick Out Her Next Single!

Nicki Minaj Turns to Fans to Pick Out Her Next Single!

Nicki Minaj has just released a new single with Chris Brown off of her album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded but that doesn’t mean she’s wasting any time picking out the one that follows! And like anyone who is unsure of their next move, Nicki has decided to turn to fans for their opinions! She asked […]

Keira Knightley Engaged to Indie Rocker James Righton!

Keira Knightley Engaged to Indie Rocker James Righton!

After a 15 month courtship Keira Knightley has agreed to tie the knot. Keira is now engaged to marry her rocker boyfriend James Righton. The two began dating last year after being introduced by a mutual friend, Alexa Chung. Righton is the keyboardist and vocalist for a London based indie rock band, the Klaxons. Keira’s […]

Bow Wow Getting into All Kinds of Money Trouble

Bow Wow Getting into All Kinds of Money Trouble

Bow Wow has been in the spotlight since childhood (back when his name included the Lil) so one would think he would be accustomed to paying off his touring expenses. But recently he’s been getting into all kinds of trouble for failing to pay bus companies and limousine expenses. Bad move, Bow Wow, bad move. […]

Is Originality that Demanding?

Is Originality that Demanding?

During this week’s Festival De Cannes the celebrated reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, did not exactly strive for originality. She and her partner, Kanye West, appeared in matching cream outfits. She supported Kanye at the premiere of his new film Cruel Summer. Kim wore a gorgeous metallic and neutral, ornamented dress by Balmain. However, this […]

Last Summer’s Trend Is Back With Full Force

Last Summer’s Trend Is Back With Full Force

With summer weather upon us, more and more celebrities can be seen rocking maxi dresses. Shying away from the summer tendency of baring everything, this trend allows its wearers to hide untanned legs under long flowing layers of light fabrics and fun patterns. Despite what they’ve told us before, we believe that anyone can rock […]

Starbucks is the Franchise that Just Keeps Growing!

Starbucks is the Franchise that Just Keeps Growing!

Just when we thought that the Starbucks franchise couldn’t get much bigger (they have locations across the street from other locations!) we were hit with a surprise announcement the other day. It turns out that they were not content being the leading coffeehouse in the country. No, Starbucks execs are looking to expand to a […]

War of the Reality TV Singing Contests!

War of the Reality TV Singing Contests!

The primetime television airwaves are filled with so many good talent competitions these days that it was only a matter of time until they got snippy with each other! Simon Cowell, ex-judge on American Idol and current judge on The X-Factor, had previously come out with a Twitter suggestion about an ultimate singing competition between […]

Five years Engagement Is loads of Fun

Five years Engagement Is loads of Fun

A funny, reactionary, and mating comedy from the director of Disney’s The Muppets, Nicholas Stoller, and the producer, Judd Apatow. This film draws from traditional, but not yet stale, elements that have made previous films made by these two gents so great. Jason Segal and Emily Blunt are believable and their relationship is more realistic […]

Kimbra – Settle Down

If you love the hit Gotye track, “Somebody That I Used to Know”, you might remember the other artist featured in his quirky music video, Kimbra. Her Australian based roots bring a different dynamic of music to our neck of the woods. Even though she debuted in 2010 with her first album, “Vows” (which was […]

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