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For many of us, a visit to the theater for a performance of The Nutcracker is a time-honored holiday tradition. Whether the ballet's performers are a mix of fresh-faced students you might be related to or a professional company, such as the English National Ballet, seen performing here, it's always a fun time. Why not bring a remembrance of your holiday tradition into your home with some Read more
ABC may be miffed at Adam Lambert, but Fox has booked him to perform on the season finale of So You Think You Can Dance — E! Online Weezer cancels their tour due to Rivers Cuomo's bus accident — HitFix Elisha Cuthbert is joining ABC's The Forgotten — The Futon Critic In business news, Apple takes on music service Lala.com — GeekSugar The Associated Press lists its top 10 TV shows of the Read more
In yet more movie news of the weird, Variety is reporting that Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker" will be turned into a "$65 million fantasy musical," and will star Elle Fanning, Nathan Lane and John Turturro. The article continues: Titled "Nutcracker — The Untold Story," the movie is based on the fairy story that inspired the ballet. Tim Rice is contributing lyrics to eight new songs using Read more
Dating back to about the 15th century in Europe, wooden nutcrackers as we know them now were carved to reflect the cultures of a local region. Now a traditional part of holiday decorating, we're still eager to showcase our personalities with these little figurines. Any geek worth their salt in a bowl of mixed nuts will want to swap their old toy soldier nutcrackers with one of these Star Trek or Read more
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It's inevitable that the snack table is one of the most popular socializing zones in the house during the holiday season. Due to their close proximity to the television, treat-filled coffee tables are prime targets for unconscious nibbling — and who doesn't like snacking while watching a sporting event or a favorite Christmas movie? This year, try removing the bowls of candies and chocolates Read more
Nutcrackers, naked Santas, and family photos can only mean one thing — the holiday season is officially in full swing! We've been busy shopping thanks to our handy holiday gift guides and looking back at the highs of the year with our best of 2011 content. But it's also been an exciting week for some of our favorite sexy stars, like newly engaged Britney Spears and the 2012 Golden Globe Read more
Russell Brand is getting a late night show on FX — Huffington Post TV Watch the trailer for The Expendables 2 — Moviefone Meet the new judge of America's Got Talent — BuddyTV See who was named Barbara Walters's most fascinating person of the year — Zap2it Get the scoop on Rachel McAdams's new role — NextMovie Producer Joel Silver's biggest box office hits — Rotten Tomatoes What the Read more
Hottest onscreen shirtless moments of 2011! Get the bod: Victoria Beckham's lean legs Give the gift of homemade aquavit Secret Santa ideas for the beauty lover in your life Find out what made us feel nostalgic in 2011 See the Beckham family's best photos of the year Sunny days: how to throw a Sesame Street-themed birthday Learn how to wear colored sequins this holiday season Use the Nutcracker Read more
An epic display of daytime fireworks — Tecca The awful truth of these destructive film shoots — Cracked Founding Apple contract papers sell for $1.6 million — Newser Supercool geeky Nutcracker works of art — GeekTyrant Nokia reveals Batman/The Dark Knight Rises limited-edition Lumia 800 — SlashGear YouTube now running on Xbox Live — Engadget Read more
