Buzz Brainteaser


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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! Fill in the blank in this line from Steel Magnolias: Ouiser Boudreaux (Shirley MacLaine): "When I was in school, a bunch of my friends and I would dress up as _____ and go bar-hoppin'." Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 04/22/08 9:18 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 50 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 Steel Magnolias, Shelby's wedding colors are two different shades of pink — but she doesn't call them pink! What does Shelby say her wedding colors are? Please do not include any commas or punctuation Read more

The Results Are In: Recast Steel Magnolias


Updated 01/23/07 8:34 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

The Results Are In: Recast Steel Magnolias

For last week's Recast challenge, I had BuzzSugar readers pursue a perfect new cast for the irresistible Southern chick-flick, Steel Magnolias. In my opinion, this was one of the toughest Recasts to date, so I was astounded by how many great submissions came in. I loved RCLdesigngirl's choice of Amy Adams to play Shelby, and her casting of Meryl Streep as Clairee was echoed by several other Read more

Reminder: Recast Steel Magnolias!


Updated 01/12/07 4:15 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Reminder: Recast Steel Magnolias!

I'm impressed with the entries so far for this week's challenge to Recast Steel Magnolias. After all, this irresistible Southern chick-flick is a bit of a toughie. But don't worry: The contest is still open, so be sure to submit your entry with the actresses you think could fill these great female roles today. Leave your entry us in the comment section below, and I'll pick one winner to feature Read more

Recast Steel Magnolias!


Updated 01/19/07 9:47 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 28 comments

Recast Steel Magnolias!

Ever wonder what a movie or TV show would be like if you could be the casting director? Well, every Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I'll be posting a Recast challenge, where I'll ask you to recast a classic TV show or movie for these modern times. This week's challenge: the irresistible Southern chick-flick, Steel Magnolias. I'll be the first to admit that this movie was very well cast the first time Read more

Snacking Good: Natchitoches Meat Pies


Updated 02/10/12 11:42 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Easy Natchitoches Meat Pies Recipe

We've always wanted to take a stab at rolling out a few Natchitoches meat pies. Thanks to an easy recipe from Food Orleans, this might be a dream realized sooner rather than later. [Baked or fried? You decide.] Natchitoches meat pies are one of those special little treats with a name as fun to say as they are to scarf down. Nackadish — that's how you say it — is a small town we drive through Read more

Does Jenny Sanford's Book Intrigue You?


Updated 02/08/12 2:59 PM · Posted by babysugar · 3 comments

Jenny Sanford's Book Staying True Will Be Released in February

Television dramas like The Good Wife show how a slighted woman might react if her husband were caught cheating on her, but there will be no hypothesizing how Jenny Sanford felt when her man's affair was revealed to the entire world just months ago. Many wondered if the South Carolinian mother of four would stand by her man or take the next ticket out of town, and it appears she has done the Read more