Link Time! America Ferrera Brings a Telenovela to MTV


Updated 04/12/10 1:30 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

America Ferrera Producing Telenovela Pedro & Maria for MTV

America Ferrera to executive produce Pedro & Maria for MTV — PopWatch Next year's Razzies will be televised — Vulture Lilith Fair dates (including Rihanna!) — Rock & Roll Daily Could Lindsay Lohan be in Tarantino's next movie? — Cinematical Drake's new video "Over" — Spin Intriguing: Hangover director Todd Phillips and Joel Silver are teaming up for "Project X" with a cast of Read more

Do You Think Maybe the He-Man Movie Might Not Suck?


Updated 02/03/09 3:34 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 21 comments

Do You Think Maybe the He-Man Movie Might Not Suck?

The long-gestating live-action film version of beloved '80s cartoon series He-Man has found a director in Kung Fu Panda helmer John Stevenson. The He-Man movie — which also now has the title Masters of the Universe — will mark Stevenson's live-action directorial debut, and apparently he came on board for the project when he visited the Mattel headquarters and "was shown into a secret lair Read more

Shaquille O'Neal's Mom Opens Up About Education, Sports, and Keeping Kids Motivated


Updated 05/14/12 10:05 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Shaquille O'Neal's Mom Shares Parenting Advice

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: When basketball star Shaquille O'Neal was still a kid, he knew that he had to get good grades before he could to play sports. "In our home we had a rule: No pass, no play," his mother, Lucille O'Neal, told Yahoo! Shine in an interview. "If you didn't pass the grade, then you weren't allowed to play the Read more

7 Money Mistakes Women Often Make


Updated 05/04/12 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Financial Mistakes Women Make

We all make mistakes — we're all human after all. LearnVest shares some of the common money mistakes that women often make so readers will learn not to make them, too. Some of us handle our money flawlessly, perfectly, brilliantly, all of the time. But most of us don't. Most of us make mistakes here and there. We make some mistakes more than others, because of our personalities, or our Read more

What We Know About Fifty Shades Author E.L. James


Updated 05/10/12 9:30 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Who Is E.L. James?

E.L. James, author of the erotic Fifty Shades of Grey series atop the New York Times best-seller list, isn't embarrassed about her material. The British mother of two kicked off a book tour in Miami last weekend, greeting more than 500 blushing and flushing fans at an early morning signing on Sunday. Later in the day, she spoke to a sold-out crowd. E.L. James has bagged a seven-figure movie deal, Read more

Podraces and Jedi Dance-offs: Kinect Star Wars


Updated 03/14/12 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kinect Star Wars Video

We first learned of Kinect Star Wars with a teaser trailer at E3 2011 and have been waiting eagerly since for the game to finally debut. April 3 marks the day we can begin to harness the interactive Jedi Force at home. This new behind-the-scenes video from Xbox gives us a closer look at what we can expect in becoming part of the virtual Star Wars universe. Begin the game as a Padawan with Yoda Read more

Check Out the Top Contenders For Best Cookbook of the Year


Updated 02/20/12 7:12 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

2012 IACP Best Cookbook Finalists

Thousands of cookbooks were published in the last year, but which ones are really worth buying? The International Association of Culinary Professionals, or IACP, tackled the question as it announced its cookbook award finalists for 2012 today. Among them: plenty of cookbooks from top restaurant chefs, like Jean-Georges Vongerichten, John Besh, and Andrew Carmellini, as well as new books from Read more

Get Heart Healthy With Just 30 Minutes of Exercise a Week


Updated 01/27/12 1:58 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Improve Your Health With 30 Minutes of Exercise a Week

Don't just sit there! A little exercise goes a long way. A recent study led by the Population Health Research Institute at McMaster University in Canada found that just 30 minutes of exercise a week can lower the risk of a heart attack by about 30 percent. Fighting heart disease might not be your biggest concern, but the power of even a bit of physical activity is certainly motivating. The Read more

The No-Diet Trick to Reducing Belly Fat


Updated 05/23/12 4:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lose Belly Fat Without Trying

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to Cynthia Sass, a registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. In a new study published in the Journal of Obesity, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco found that mastering mindful eating and reducing stress effectively prevented Read more

The Best Time Investments You Can Make


Updated 12/07/11 12:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Best Time Investments You Can Make

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We all agree that time is more valuable than money. At least, that’s what we say. Then we turn around and spend hours watching bad TV we’re not even that interested in. Or 45 minutes on the phone with customer service fighting a $5 charge. Or years in a relationship or friendship we stopped feeling fulfilled by long ago. But Read more