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While I’ve been on the East Coast, my dutiful friend Jash has been checking in on my apartment to ensure that no strange things happen in my absence, and lo and behold, what should he find? The first signs of life from my parsley plant! That’s right, the darned thing has started to sprout, and …
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The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion is less than twenty-four hours away, and I can’t wait. The special promises to feature plenty of fantastic clashes, and in order to whet your appetite, I’m posting a brief clip from tonight’s show. Buckle your seat belts. It’s gonna be a bumpy ride… Via Reality Blurred
Remember those tween girls who bawled when David Archuleta lost to David Cook on American Idol? Well, here’s what they’re doing when they’re not watching Idol. I just don’t get adolescents.
The world can be a cruel place, especially for children of Africa, but as we learned last night on 24: Resurrection, the wee ones have help in the form of not just Sally Struthers, but the incomparable Jack Bauer. Yes, the not-so-secret agent with the survival skills of a superhero has become a friend to …
So this latest episode of The Hills was fun and all, but am I crazy for just wanting to fast forward through time and get to the next installment? Because if the preview for Monday’s show was any indication, we’ll be in for some hardcore drama courtesy of Lauren, Audrina, Justin Bobby and a few …
“I’m mad!”“So am I!” I’m very happy to report that Gossip Girl got back on strong footing this week. The past several episodes have been fun, but definitely flimsy, thanks to a tedious Jenny storyline, not to mention a hapless Nate who’s spent much of the season arbitrarily pining after various women. I did like …
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Let’s take a trip back in time. On May 21, 2008 â€â€Ã‚ six months ago to the day  David Cook pulled an upset win over David Archuleta on American Idol and simultaneously broke the hearts of adolescent girls nationwide. Many of us were lucky to be far, far away from any roving tweens, and as …
Sometime last week, while I was procrastinating from my writing, I came across a fateful piece of information: Ina Garten, star of The Barefoot Contessa, would be doing a book signing here in the Los Angeles. In general, I’m not much of a book signing person, but I knew I this was one event I …
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The aspiring chefs of Top Chef were at it again last night, and this time, they had the daunting task of cooking in Tom Colicchio’s very own restaurant, Craft. Needless to say, there was plenty of choking, and not just the performance-based kind. Padma had to eject two different items of food from her mouth …
Thanks to my friend Jash for giving me the heads up on this feline adventure.