Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 07/15/08 4:55 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 18 comments

Buzz Brainteaser

Welcome to Buzz Brainteaser, the trivia feature on BuzzSugar! Every weekday I'll test your knowledge about TV shows, music, and movies. If you enter in the correct answer, you win points! In the movie Little Women, which poet do Friedrich Bhaer (Gabriel Byrne), the German professor, and Jo (Winona Ryder) quote when they first meet? Hint: It's the same poet whose work Noah (Ryan Gosling) Read more

Christian Bale Movie Night: Serious Actor, Also in Newsies


Updated 03/26/08 4:06 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 42 comments

Christian Bale Movie Night

Though he wasn't nominated for any awards, I believe some of the year's best performances have come from Christian Bale (3:10 to Yuma, Rescue Dawn), and I'm a little sad that he's missing from the red carpet. The man has been honing his craft since he was a wee child and has been working steadily for years since. To properly pay my respects to the talented Mr. Bale this awards season, I'm Read more

What's Buzzworthy: Coming-of-Age Novels


Updated 02/15/08 8:54 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 19 comments

What's Buzzworthy: Coming-of-Age Novels

Wow, I thought I knew a lot of great coming-of-age novels, but this week's Buzzworthy challenge proved how many great-looking titles I have missed out on. Thanks to everyone who participated in this challenge — I now have a nice, long list to bring with me to the bookstore this weekend! Here are some of the titles that looked the most intriguing to me (or that I've also read and enjoyed), Read more

What's Buzzworthy: Your Favorite Tearjerker Movies


Updated 03/23/07 12:45 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 14 comments

What's Buzzworthy: Your Favorite Tearjerker Movies

There are many things that make me cry in movies, and some of them are just weird: applause, gospel music, truthful mother-daughter moments, sweet daddy-daughter moments... the list goes on. So for last week's Buzzworthy challenge, I wanted to find out which tearjerker movies you turn to for a good cry. Like me, you guys seem to get choked up about some strange stuff, but I loved the variety of Read more

Savvy Links: 9 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Home Energy Bill


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How to Reduce Your Energy Bill

9 easy ways to reduce your home energy bill — Tecca What it's like being the new girl at work in 1941 — The Jane Dough The surprising facts about Valentine's Day — LearnVest Ways to save on your taxes — Real Simple Reap the rewards of good credit — Dailyworth 31 hidden networks that can help you land jobs — Wise Bread Find loyalty clubs that pay — AllYou Are you crossing the line Read more

What to Expect When You're Expecting Set Visit: Elizabeth Banks on Her Fake Bump and Personal Baby Joy


Updated 02/08/12 4:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Elizabeth Banks Interview What to Expect When You're Expecting

Some of the biggest names in Hollywood will share the big screen in the upcoming comedy What to Expect When You're Expecting, which follows different mothers-to-be as they prepare for the arrivals of their bundles of joy. Cameron Diaz, Brooklyn Decker, Anna Kendrick, and Elizabeth Banks are among the famous ladies who strapped on fake baby bumps to portray different kinds of pregnant women, and Read more

Race Up the Empire State Building Is Tonight!


Updated 02/08/12 5:28 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Empire State Building Run-Up Is February 8, 2012

I'm all for jogging up stairs to warm up before a run, and I've even come to love running hills. But running straight up the 86 flights of stairs it takes to get to the top of the Empire State building seems grueling. That's just what the 650 brave souls who are entered in the 35th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up Race are doing tonight. Keep reading to find out how long it took last year's Read more

Doutzen, Adriana, and Lindsay Give Us a Lesson in Valentine's Dressing 101


Updated 02/09/12 9:10 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Victoria's Secret Angels' Valentine's Day Dress Tips

When it comes to Valentine's dressing, there are of course the cliches: minidresses and heels, red and pink, and some slinky lingerie. While we're all reaching for some unexpected twist on the look, a quick chat — even just a glimpse of the girls in body-con Hervé Léger — may just be the argument to embrace the super-sexy albeit more predictable wear. We caught up with the gorgeous Read more

Tips For Building an Effective Online Dating Profile


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How to Make an Online Dating Profile

In this digital age, men and women aren't just hitting bars and coffee shops to snag a date. More and more, they're heading to the Internet. In fact, 50 percent of men have met a woman online according to a recent survey. It's obvious that online dating has become the norm, and for good reason — the Internet gives you more options because you can cover a wider area of partner possibilities (as Read more

Naomi Campbell Feels Carbs Are a Treat


Updated 02/10/12 9:11 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Naomi Campbell Harper's Bazaar Interview

With the birth of the Atkins diet, carbs immediately got a bad reputation. It seems like everyone I know has gone on a carb-free diet at least once in their lives to lose weight, and even Naomi Campbell is no stranger to forgoing carbs. In the March issue of Harper's Bazaar, the 41-year-old model admits that she's blessed with a high metabolism, but she also exercises and watches her diet. Naomi Read more