Would You Want to Attend a Film Festival?


Updated 01/08/10 5:29 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

SXSW Begins Announcing Their List of Participating Films For the 2010 Festival

It used to be that Cannes or Sundance were the main film festivals you always heard about (I'm going to the latter later this month, so check back for my coverage of that). But nowadays, the market is expanding. Even music showcase South by Southwest has been getting in on the act in recent years by adding movies to its lineup. Just today SXSW began announcing some of this year's flicks, and the Read more

This Year's SXSW Film Lineup Looks Awesome, Y'all


Updated 02/05/08 7:37 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 12 comments

This Year's SXSW Film Lineup Looks Awesome, Y'all

After seeing the just-announced lineup of films showing at the South by Southwest festival this year, I'm salivating. There are some movies premiering at SXSW that I've been patiently awaiting for what feels like forever, like Run, Fat Boy, Run with Simon Pegg and Hank Azaria. Then there are others that I'd just love to see before they are actually released, like Forgetting Sarah Marshall (later Read more

2007 SXSW: A Festival in Photos


Updated 03/20/07 4:50 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

2007 SXSW: A Festival in Photos

Most of us weren't lucky enough to get down to Austin for Southwest by Southwest, but that doesn't mean we can't relive the experience through good music and very cool photos. (Combine the two, and it's almost like being at a concert!) Looking through some of the best shots from SXSW, I was struck by what a British Invasion there was this year, from keynote speaker Pete Townsend to Read more

2007 SXSW Music Fest: I'm Already Overwhelmed


Updated 03/14/07 3:28 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

2007 SXSW Music Fest: I'm Already Overwhelmed

I'm not even in Austin for the South by Southwest Music Festival this year (but oh how I wish I were), and I'm still overwhelmed by the surplus of amazing bands taking the stage at any given moment. Today marks the kickoff of the music (and most major) portion of this multimedia bonanza, which is known for breaking new indie acts. On day one alone, there'll be performances by Cyann & Ben, Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/10


Updated 03/10/07 6:43 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/10

The Springfields of the United States will battle for the right to hold The Simpsons Movie premiere, according to the Associated Press. Piz — er, Chris Lowell from "Veronica Mars" — has been cast in the "Grey's Anatomy" spinoff, TV Guide reports. Genesis will kick off their first tour in 15 years in September, says Variety. The "Nip/Tuck" creator has promised 10 big guest stars this Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 2/2


Updated 02/03/07 7:20 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 2/2

Tim Gunn is leaving Parsons for Liz Claiborne, but the New York Post says "Project Runway" is staying put. In irrelevant reunion news, Billboard says the Eagles are recording a new album and David Lee Roth is rejoining Van Halen, says MTV. "The Black Donnellys" gets a March 5 premiere and "Andy Richter P.I." will start March 15, while "The Bachelor" will be back April 2, says the Futon Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 1/3


Updated 01/03/07 3:03 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Buzz News Roundup, 1/3

will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas will help Michael Jackson with his comeback album, tentatively due by the end of 2007, says Billboard. Zap2It reports that Bravo has signed up for a third season of Top Chef. Pitchfork has the scoop on the 2007 South By Southwest lineup, which includes The Stooges, Interpol, Lily Allen, and Cold War Kids. French critics are irate over the way Russell Crowe's film A Read more

Check Out Daniel Craig as Bond in Skyfall


Updated 02/01/12 1:50 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Skyfall Picture of Daniel Craig

Get another look at the new Bond movie — NextMovie Showtime has renewed three of its series — BuddyTV Get a sneak peek at the new Avengers trailer — Zap2it Justin Timberlake is teaming up with Clint Eastwood — Moviefone See who's been cast as the Evil Queen's mother on Once Upon a Time — HuffPost TV Check out pics of Ryan Reynolds in Safe House — Rotten Tomatoes Check out the movie Read more

6 Questions to Find the Best City For Generation Y


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Best Cities For 20-Somethings

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! As young adults, many of us enjoy a unique time in our lives when we can relocate wherever we like. We’re often free from any significant ties, such as kids or a mortgage, that can tether us to a certain location. Plus, with the technological advances of the past decade, we need not fear losing touch with family and friends; we Read more

Lonely Planet: The Most Surprising (and Often Neglected) US Cities


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Little-Known US Travel Spots

Editor’s note: Summer travel is heating up! The following guest post was written by Robert Reid, the US travel editor for Lonely Planet. He will be guest blogging on Savvy for the Summer, helping you find some great ideas of how to get your vacation on this travel season. Some cities in the US will always be prime-time tourist attractions. The New Yorks, the LAs, the Vegases, the San Read more