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 […]
Month: May 2012
The Rise of the Indie Music Trend
It seems like the indie and alternative music trend has really taken off this year and previously unknown bands have been striking gold Stateside as well as in Europe. It really shouldn’t be much of a surprise; the talent that has emerged from the likes of Phoenix, Florence and the Machine, and Passion Pit is […]
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!
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 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?
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
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!
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!
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
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 […]
Wiz Khalifa – Work Hard, Play Hard
Wiz Khalifa seems to be making all the headlines these days with new tracks coming out left and right. He will make a debut performance of his new single, “Work Hard, Play Harder” during the 2012 MTV Movie Awards on June 3rd. But that’s not the only track he’s working on; it has recently been […]