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This is one of those ideas that starts out great. Combine footage and lyrics from one classic, Gilligan's Island, with the music from another classic, Stairway to Heaven. Giggling (at least for me) gave way to the feeling that this ganja-inspired (I'm guessing) mashup was a little too spooky for my tastes. But why don't you just sit right back and you'll hear a tale. . . Read more
Couldn't be at the Led Zeppelin reunion show in London last night? Vulture has cell phone footage of the performance of "Stairway to Heaven." Popwatch confesses to having some "pop culture blind spots," like the movie All About Eve and Bruce Springsteen in general. What are yours? Want to know the top 50 American Idol finalists right now? You might be able to do that; TV Squad explains Read more
The Amazing Race is getting a 13th season, Variety says. Cary Elwes (a.k.a. Westley in The Princess Bride) has joined the cast of Robert Zemeckis' digital 3-D version of A Christmas Carol, writes ComingSoon. Stanley Tucci will join Amy Adams and Meryl Streep in the Julia Child movie Julie and Julia, Variety reports. VH1 has a whole bunch of new reality shows in the pipeline, writes The Read more
Winona Ryder will play the mother to Zachary Quinto's Spock in the new Star Trek movie, Zap2it reports. It's looking like Jay-Z will have his 10th No. 1 album when sales are reported next week, according to Billboard. E! reports that Showtime wants a third season of Dexter. Mark Wahlberg will star in Max Payne, a big-screen adaptation of the video game, according to Variety. Laila Ali and Hulk Read more
This little kid rocks! He's playing Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and he sounds better than some of the street musicians who torture my ears in the morning on the subway. Rock on, little dude! (And thanks again, Pinupsweetheart!) var FO_214 = Read more
Heath Ledger has been spotted making out and hanging out around NYC with Helena Christensen. We can't imagine Michelle will be excited to hear about this. - Page Six James Frey is working on another book to be published by HarperCollins. He's already calling it a fiction novel, but we're not sure how many former fans are ready to give him a second chance. - Reuters Led Zeppelin will be Read more
Hey gang - Get excited because FitSugar is coming soon! See below for a sneak peek: Jessica Biel spends a lot of time walking her dogs. Maybe she is doing it to relieve some of the stresses of being named Sexiest Woman Alive. Here are some tips for simple ways to lower your stress to a level that you (and everyone else around you) can handle: Take Fido for a nice long walk. Your adorable Read more
Nothing brings the spunk out of American Idol contestants like personal idols week. Stevie Nicks stopped by for a little mentoring, and even though no one chose her as their idol (awkward), Elise did get to do a little in-studio duet with Ms. Nicks herself. We'll forgive Elise for forgetting the lyrics a little bit (more awkward) because her Led Zeppelin cover was really impressive. Despite his Read more
Friday Night Lights fans who have been missing the cast will be happy to see Taylor Kitsch starring in John Carter (formerly known as John Carter of Mars), an epic sci-fi adventure. Kitsch stars as the title character, a human Civil War veteran who gets transported to Mars, where the nations are warring against each other. He's initially a prisoner, but after impressing the alien locals with his Read more
It looks like we aren't the only ones inspired by dogs! Whether they're singing lead vocals or the title's inspiration, these songs about dogs have left their mark on music. The next time you're going to make a Summer playlist, keep your furry friends in mind with these tunes. 1. Led Zeppelin — "Black Dog" The song's title is a reference to a nameless black Labrador Retriever that wandered Read more
