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HBO has really been beefing up its TV slate lately: just yesterday I told you about the new series Charlize Theron is producing, and three more big names have signed on for another drama. Russell Crowe and Simon Beaufoy (the Oscar-winning writer of Slumdog Millionaire) are developing a new series for Maria Bello to star in called Emergency Sex. Both Crowe and Bello will produce. Based on the Read more
We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Today, Agustín Fuentes points out that when it comes to men and women, what "everyone knows" isn’t what science shows. Everyone knows that men and women are really different. We think differently and act differently because we are wired differently. I mean look at our brains and genitals: they are just Read more
DrSugar is in the house! This week she's discussing emergency contraception and the morning-after pill. Here at FitSugar we receive a large volume of questions pertaining to pregnancy and contraception. This week, we're beginning an ongoing series on topics pertaining to women's health and gynecological issues starting with the morning-after pill — including how it works and why and when it can Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! There’s busy. Then there’s too busy. Busy is running from one appointment to the next. Too busy is running over someone on your way to the next appointment (physically, vehicularly, whatever). Busy is leaving your cell phone behind at the grocery store. Too busy is leaving your kid behind at the grocery store. And then Read more
Weinergate may come to an end after two bizarre weeks of embarrassing pictures, confusing interviews, and bad jokes. Earlier this week, President Obama called the scandal a distraction and said he would resign if he were NY representative Anthony Weiner. Well, it looks Weiner has come to that decision, after talking to his wife Huma Abedin, as pressure from Democratic leaders rises and lewd Read more
Cheating may be the ultimate deal breaker for many women, but these days it comes in so many forms of tweets and texts that it's hard to nail down what exact behavior warrants no second chances. Take the much discussed case of Congressman Weiner. He stressed in his confession that he never had a physical relationship nor even met with any of his cybersex buddies. Considering a photo apparently Read more
You would assume that after the morning-after pill became available over the counter, use would rise to some degree. But the increase has been pretty significant: twice as many women ages 15 to 44 have taken emergency contraception after it became available without a prescription. Overall use and thus the pill's impact on unwanted pregnancies, however, is still relatively low because most women Read more
From the pill to nonhormonal birth control, there are various ways for women having regular sex to prevent pregnancy. But what about a single woman who doesn't want to commit to contraception if she's not having sex often? There's always the condom, which will protect against STDs, but she might want to use the morning after pill too to decrease her risk of pregnancy — women who take the Read more
Jimmy Fallon had two special guests on yesterday's episode of Late Night, with both Tiger Woods and Amy Poehler stopping by to chat. It was Tiger's first appearance on the show since 2009, and he didn't seem to mind poking fun at himself when Jimmy brought up his sex scandal. Tiger's promoting his new video game, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters, and he, Jimmy, and Amy all showed off their Read more
Move over Edward Cullen — an old-school breed of vampire has returned to the big screen and his style is much more exhilarating than your PG take on bloodsucking. Rather than pine after a high school love, he’s interested in doing what vampires do best: kill. In Fright Night, Colin Farrell stars as Jerry Dandridge, a charismatic vampire who has recently moved into a suburban neighborhood in Read more
