Are You the Imelda Marcos of Running Shoes?


Updated 04/19/11 5:21 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

How Many Pairs of Running Shoes Do You Own?

In a new interview with Teen Vogue, Nicole Richie admits to owning 200 pairs of sunglasses. While I figured she owned her fair share (she's rarely photographed without a pair of oversized shades), I had no idea her collection numbered in the hundreds. Other celebs with shopaholic tendencies include Sarah Jessica Parker, Victoria Beckham, and Jennifer Lopez. And while their shopping runs usually Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/12


Updated 05/15/09 8:04 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/12

Two more have joined the cast of My Sister's Keeper: Jason Patric will play the girls' father and Thomas Dekker (formerly Zach on Heroes) will play "the older sister's boyfriend and a fellow cancer survivor," writes Hollywood Reporter. Online video service Hulu is now open to the public, USA Today reports. ComingSoon has the news that five more actors have joined the cast of the Shopaholic Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/5


Updated 03/05/08 4:33 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/5

Though she seems slightly young for the role, Joan Cusack will be playing the mother to Isla Fisher's character in the Shopaholic movie, Variety writes. John Goodman has been cast as her dad. Allison Janney will voice a character in Fox's proposed animated series The Pitts, Zap2it reports. Paris Hilton will star as herself on My Name is Earl when the show returns April 3 with a one-hour Read more

Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter Sign On for Shopaholic


Updated 07/02/08 4:34 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 40 comments

Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter Sign On for Shopaholic

Hugh Dancy and Krysten Ritter have joined Isla Fisher for Confessions of a Shopaholic, the film adaptation of Sophie Kinsella's bestselling Shopaholic novels. Fisher will play the Shopaholic herself, Becky Bloomwood. The film version focuses on Becky, "a compulsive shopper in Manhattan up to her neck in debt who becomes a financial-advice columnist." Want to find out what Dancy and Ritter have Read more

It's Official: Isla Fisher Will Play Becky in Shopaholic!


Updated 04/02/08 7:12 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 40 comments

It's Official: Isla Fisher Will Play Becky in Shopaholic!

Well, the many of you who proposed that Isla Fisher would make a good Becky Bloomwood in the Shopaholic movie were spot-on with your casting. This was rumored to be true for some time, but now it's official: Isla Fisher will play Becky in the movie! Jerry Bruckheimer will produce and P.J. Hogan (Muriel's Wedding, My Best Friend's Wedding, Peter Pan) will direct. Apparently the script version Read more

Shopaholic Makes a Movie


Updated 02/23/08 9:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 91 comments

Shopaholic Makes a Movie

Given the success of Bridget Jones' Diary and any number of other "chick flicks" based on chick lit, I'm surprised it's taken this long to hear news about a movie based on the Sophie Kinsella Shopaholic series. But alas, now the time has come for a film all about Becky Bloomwood and her wacky adventures. ComingSoon reports: P.J. Hogan (Peter Pan, My Best Friend's Wedding) will direct Confessions Read more

Dislike: How Facebook Can Hurt Your Credit


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Can Banks Access My Facebook?

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Forget “you are what you eat.” When it comes to your trustworthiness as as borrower, you are who you know . . . online. Social networks are now being used by some lenders to evaluate whether you’re likely to pay them back. The New York Observer reports that, while this methodology is still a few years away from common use Read more

Sugar Shout Out: See How a FabSugar Editor Spends Her $500 Budget


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Sugar Shout Out November 13, 2011

One editor, one $500 shopping budget! A 2-ingredient cranberry mask that smooths and brightens Ryan Gosling's best kisses onscreen and off What's your favorite Rihanna song? A closer look at Edward and Bella's wedding flowers in Breaking Dawn! 5 easy holiday crafts for kids of all ages Healthy habits to prevent weight gain at work 10 Fall cocktails to toast to this Thanksgiving 5 tips to fight Read more

5 Tips For Fighting Your Inner Shopaholic During the Holidays


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Shopping Tips to Save Money

It's a very telling sign to see how consumer debt has been decreasing over the last two years. This shows that the recession has caused shoppers to become more cautious with spending. Here are five quick tips for battling your shopaholic tendencies during this holiday spending season! Make a list: Make a list of what you need to buy and stick to it. It can be very tempting to put more in your Read more