Dustin Hoffman Thinks Arranged Marriages Make Sense


Updated 12/24/10 10:23 PM · Posted by · 11 comments

Dustin Hoffman Prefers Arranged Marriage

"Arranged marriages I think make a lot of sense because you're not under the pressure of being in love. It's an easy contract. You don't have to like each other and then whatever happens, happens." — Dustin Hoffman's not-so-sentimental thoughts on love and marriage at the Little Fockers press junket. He also divulged that he and his second (and current) wife slept together on their first date. Read more

CBS's Fall Plans: Four New Series and a Rescue of Medium


Updated 05/20/09 12:34 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 23 comments

Upfronts: CBS Picks Up Medium from NBC and Adds Three Rivers, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Good Wife, and Accidentally on Purpose

CBS swooped in after NBC canceled Medium and picked up the Patricia Arquette drama at its Upfront this morning. Medium joins four other new dramas on CBS's Fall schedule, which seems downright reasonable after, say, ABC's 11 new series. CBS's newcomers are the NCIS spinoff with LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell; Three Rivers, a medical drama about organ transplants headed by Moonlight's Alex Read more

"I Don't Want to Have an Arranged Marriage"


Updated 05/26/12 1:16 PM · Posted by · 29 comments

I Don't Want an Arranged Marriage

This week's confession comes from our anonymous Confession Booth group in the TrèsSugar Community. Weigh in with your advice below. I'm a 23-year-old girl from a Sikh family where all girls in the house are traditionally married off through arranged marriage. I have been told to go and see a boy tomorrow, as my father's friend has insisted we go. I begged and pleaded to my mom that I do not Read more

How Will Living Together Affect Your Relationship?


Updated 04/23/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Will Living Together Affect Your Relationship?

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Sherri was shaken. She was living with her fiancé and planning their wedding and had just learned that her best friend had filed for divorce. Sherri said, "I was in her wedding party just a year ago. Everything was wonderful when they lived together. They were together for 5 years before they decided to get married. Read more

4 Details to Look Forward to in Pixar's Brave


Updated 04/12/12 8:12 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Preview of Pixar's New Movie Brave, Picture and Video

The magic of Pixar's Oscar-winning films is in their ability to take seemingly ordinary story lines about childhood toys or a garbage-collecting robot and transform them into emotional narratives about love and life. The studio's upcoming Summer film Brave is its first foray into the familiar coming-of-age tale, this one as told through the experiences of a defiant teenage girl. Pixar's first Read more

Whitney Cummings Says Alex Is Going to Propose on the Season Finale


Updated 03/14/12 3:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Whitney Cummings Interview About Whitney TV Show

NBC's comedy Whitney initially revolved around its main characters being happily unmarried, but when I chatted with series creator and star Whitney Cummings, she spilled that we may be seeing Whitney and Alex getting engaged. She also talked about the recent breakup of Lily and Neal and how that will affect Whitney's attitude, along with some funny insights into her working relationship with her Read more

Keri Russell Takes a Stroll in Brooklyn After News Breaks About Her Return to TV


Updated 03/09/12 2:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Keri Russell Walking in Brooklyn Pictures

Keri Russell was seen heading back to her home in Brooklyn after running errands yesterday. The actress wore a striped top and jeans as she took advantage of the springlike weather and some downtime between projects. Her current movie, Austenland, is in postproduction, and it was announced earlier this week that Keri is set to make a return to television as she recently signed on to play a KGB Read more

Group Therapy: My Family Believes in Arranged Marriage, but I'm in Love


Updated 04/10/12 4:16 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Family Believes in Arranged Marriage

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! Hi, I'm a 22-year-old girl from a strict Sikh family, where all my four sisters have had arranged marriages. I have been dating a guy from a Hindu family for four years. His family really likes me and we want to get married next year, but due to my parents we are afraid of the consequences. Read more

How to Create a Financial Vision Board


Updated 12/30/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Create a Financial Vision Board

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! What if there were a fun, free, creative project that could help you reach your financial goals faster? Well, there is. And the holidays—when there’s no shortage of catalogs lying around—are the perfect time to whip out the scissors and glue, and kick off the new year right by creating a financial vision board. What is a Read more

DIY or Not: Wills and Estate Planning


Updated 10/28/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY or Not: Wills and Estate Planning

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! When it comes to the people you love, you’d do almost anything to ensure they’re taken care of. Even fill out forms. And if you have loved ones, there are a few crucial financial forms you will need to fill out to protect those you care about. Luckily, you don’t always need to see an attorney — or pay expensive fees. Some Read more