TV Tonight: The Next Great American Band


Updated 10/19/07 9:55 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

TV Tonight: The Next Great American Band

There are two key ingredients to the basic American Idol recipe: there's music, and the audience picks the winner. Idol is the biggest thing on TV, but Fox's attempts at separating the two elements that make it so successful haven't worked out so well — On the Lot, all voting and no music, limped to a finish, while Nashville, all music and no voting, was the first of the fall's new shows to be Read more

Fox Picks Its Host, Judges for "American Band"


Updated 08/29/07 2:07 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 9 comments

Fox Picks Its Host, Judges for "American Band"

After "On the Lot," I'm a little wary of Fox dipping its toes into any new reality markets. But so far, it sounds like "The Next Great American Band," the "American Idol" crew's search for a new group to rule the airwaves, is keeping it all in the "Idol" family with its host and judges. Host Dominic Bowden may be a newcomer to American TV, but he's well-known in New Zealand for hosting "New Read more

21 Disposable Products You Can Reuse


Updated 03/30/12 1:45 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Can I Reuse Disposable Things?

Even when the product is supposedly "disposable," you can always reuse it. Wise Bread shares awesome ways to reuse these 21 disposable products. It’s said that we live in a disposable society. But the word "disposable" is a misnomer. Disposable is considered throwaway, something you use once and dump, regardless of the life that may be left in it. As a frugal shopper with a concern for the Read more

Announcing the Winners of the 2011 Grammy Awards!


Updated 02/14/11 6:46 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

2011 Grammy Winners Full List 2011-02-13 20:34:56

There goes another staple in award season — the Grammys are a wrap! The night was chock-full of performances from standouts like Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga, but there were a few statuettes passed out between songs. Muse frontman Matt Bellamy took the opportunity to thank his "beautiful pregnant girlfriend" Kate Hudson while accepting the trophy for best rock album, and Lady Gaga gave props to Read more

Can Leggings Fight Cellulite?


Updated 03/16/11 5:25 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

What You Can Do About Cellulite

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! Dimples on your face? Adorable! On your thighs and butt? Well, not so much. Cellulite is a genetic reality for almost 90 percent of women, which is why we're always intrigued and — we'll admit it — tempted by products such as these Turbocell Leggings. The manufacturer claims the compression technology will Read more

True Blood Bites: "And When I Die"


Updated 09/18/11 6:31 PM · Posted by · 15 comments

True Blood Season Finale Recap, "And When I Die"

Wow. The season four finale of True Blood is slow going at first, but the final moments both knocked the wind out of me and left me speechless. Halloween comes to Bon Temps, and the holiday brings with it a whole slew of events that are a lot scarier than Arlene and Terry's zombie makeup. The residents are visited by plenty of blasts from the past (and the implication of yet another one), and by Read more

Prepare For Natural Disasters With an Emergency Kit For Your Home


Updated 02/27/11 2:07 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 8 comments

How to Make an Emergency Preparedness Kit

On Tuesday afternoon, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake, an aftershock of the 7.1 magnitude quake on Sept. 4, collapsed buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand. Initial reports suggest that damage and fatalities far exceed that registered in the initial quake. Scary stuff indeed. Here in the Bay Area, a major earthquake in the next 10 years is nearly an inevitability. Whether your home is located in an Read more

Better Aged: Why We Love the Vintage Tee


Updated 08/05/11 11:43 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Vintage T-Shirts: Where to Find the Best Tees

There's a special place in our closets for our t-shirt collection, right next to our favorite Louboutins and vintage Chanel finds. Holding sentimental and style value, our vintage tees get better with age, and they fit perfectly. Did you throw yours out during Spring cleaning? We've got the tips — and a few picks — to help you find the one. Don't underestimate your go-to stores like Urban Read more