Mike & Carrie Fisher married July 10th

Brides of today know one thing for sure: the entire day is about them. This is nothing new to celebrity brides either. This past month, the world has seen several women of celebrity caliber walk down the aisle and all in their own special way. This goes to show that being a modern bride is not about how much money you spend or how many people you invite; it all comes down to atmosphere and how you work with what you’ve got! Mix in a variety of touches here and there and sooner than later you can take your personal style and march down the aisle like Carrie Underwood, Emily Blunt and Lala Vasquez.

Each bride spent their days different but the most recent issue of People Magazine lays it all out for us so that we may get an insight to how each bride spent their magical day. The star-studded events would not be complete without more…

Amanda Bynes

The news that actress Amanda Bynes was going to retire at age 24 was shocking and almost unbelievable. Good thing most of us didn’t believe it.

The actress announced July 23 via her Twitter page, “i’ve unretired.” This post comes almost a month after Bynes first hinted at stepping away from her acting career. Bynes previously posted comments on her Twitter page such as, more…

Despicable Me, starring Steve Carell as the villain-turned-dad, Gru

Just what are those adorable little yellow things that make those cute chipmunk noises in the previews? Well…evil minions. And the main character? A malicious villain who adopts three orphan girls and tricks them into helping him steal the moon. You may not find any heroes in Pierre Coffin’s and Chris Renaut’s animated film, Despicable Me, but you’ll enjoy an original storyline, impressive visuals and a clever script that will keep you laughing from credits to credits.

Despicable Me, the number two movie in America (second only to Inception), is receiving praise from a number of powerful critics for its laugh out loud moments, more…

Business is a serious matter, but when you hear about the reality competition The Apprentice, these days all you can think about is a bunch of bumbling celebrities tackling the role of a CEO. Donald Trump’s reality show may be redeemed with its upcoming fall season when Trump ditches the celebrities and brings back “normal” businesspeople to compete to be a Trump employee.

The new season of The Apprentice will, however, be different from any other season of the show so far. more…

The BP oil spill in the Gulf has threatened 400 species of wildlife, including 30 species of birds

The BP oil spill in the Gulf Coast has been the source of much frustration for 97 days now. At this point it seems difficult to rely on the government to alleviate the blackening situation. So, a number of celebrities are joining forces with the non-partisan group, Women of the Storm, to take action against this disaster. Restore the Gulf is their relief campaign created to help quench the effects of the now infamous oil spill.

Women of the Storm, an association of Louisiana women affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, have recruited a number of famous personalities for their cause. In an effort to gain signatures for their petition, more…

Denzel Washington accepts the Tony for Best Lead Actor in a Play

Nowadays, acting on stage has become an increasingly popular fad among celebrities, something which was proven at last night’s Oscars, er, Tony Awards.  As movie star after movie star was called on stage, it was easy to forget that the show was a recognition of Broadway.

Host Sean Hayes opened the 64^th annual Tony celebration with his impressive piano playing, accompanied by the stars of Broadway’s Million Dollar Quartet. He was later joined by his Promises, Promises co-star Kristin Chenoweth who sang a number from more…

ABC Family's "The Secret Life of the American Teenager"

Former Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin was no stranger to headlines in 2008, and not only because of her campaign. Palin’s oldest daughter, Bristol, caused quite a stir of her own with her unexpected pregnancy at the age of 17. Now, after the initial media backlash she faced, Bristol is ready to send a message of abstinence to other adolescents as she guest stars on an episode of the popular ABC Family series, “The Secret Life of the American Teenager.”

“Secret Life,” which premiered July 1, 2008, broke the record to become the highest rated debut on ABC Family. The show centers on the life and challenges of teenager Amy Jeurgens, a young woman who became pregnant before entering her freshman year of high school. Although many critics more…

Andrew Garfield

Spider-Man is swinging back onto the big screen with a new movie, a new director, and a new face. Andrew Garfield, a 26-year-old actor from England, may not be as well-known as Tobey Maguire, but the young Brit is taking over as the web-spinning superhero.

Born in L.A., Garfield moved to England at the age of three and was raised in Surrey. He’s appeared in previous films more…

Glee is a top Emmy contender with 19 nominations, including Best Comedy

The nominations for the 62^nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were revealed July 8, but not without a bit of controversy over the year’s “snubbed” shows and actors.

Modern Family and Community stars Sofia Vergera and Joel McHale announced this year’s Emmy nominees, which proved to be both obvious and surprising. First to be revealed were the nominees for Outstanding Comedy Series. Among the contenders more…

"Cake Boss" Buddy Valastro

Anyone with a sweet tooth will be happy to know that the TLC hit show, “Cake Boss,” has been given a spin-off series. This time, the boss, Buddy Valastro, will have some help in the kitchen as ten aspiring bakers vie for the chance to be his apprentice at his family-owned business, Carlo’s Bakery.

The bakery, stationed in Hoboken, New Jersey, is family-owned by his mother, four older sisters, brother-in-law and other relatives and is the setting  for “Cake Boss.” Valastro’s larger than life personality, along with more…