Hugh Jackman Celebrates His Birthday With the Queen of England


Updated 10/14/11 6:01 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Hugh Jackman Meeting Queen of England Pictures

Hugh Jackman arrived at London's Buckingham Palace tonight dressed in a suit and tie for a face-to-face meet and greet with the Queen of England. Elle Macpherson joined Hugh and other popular Australians at the reception hosted by her majesty. Hugh was beaming ear to ear all night long, and it may be that he's still basking in the success of Real Steel's first-place finish at the box office over Read more

10 Memorable Movie Monarchs


Updated 12/16/09 4:35 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

10 Memorable Movie Monarchs

The Young Victoria hits limited theaters on Friday, with Emily Blunt as the 19th-century royal in her younger years. Blunt's already up for a Best Actress Golden Globe for her depiction of Queen Victoria, but she's not the first Hollywood star to don a crown. With that in mind, I give you my favorite movie monarchs of all time. Check 'em out! Read more

All Hail the Queen: How to Throw a Diamond Jubilee Party!


Updated 05/22/12 10:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Diamond Jubilee Party Ideas

This year has been a big one for Queen Elizabeth II, as the British monarch has been celebrating 60 years on the throne with her Diamond Jubilee. The royal anniversary honors a woman who has been through a lot during her 86-year lifetime, including 12 US presidents and 12 UK prime ministers. After all, the record-breaking queen is the longest-reigning living monarch in the world. If you want to Read more

Take a Peek at the National Portrait Gallery's Queen Exhibit


Updated 05/16/12 11:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Queen Exhibit at National Portrait Gallery

The Queen: Art & Image is the name of a new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in honor of Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. Just like the span of the monarch's reign, the iconic images range from traditional to modern, with commissioned portraits and works by contemporary artists included in the show. The exhibit hopes to demonstrate the evolution of Queen Elizabeth and how she's Read more

Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria Christens Baby Estelle


Updated 05/22/12 3:40 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Sweden Princess Estelle Christening

Queen Elizabeth II isn't the only female monarch in Europe celebrating milestones this year. Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and her husband of two years — her former personal trainer Daniel Westling — welcomed a baby girl in February, and today she and the rest of the Swedish royal family attended baby Princess Estelle's christening at the royal chapel in Stockholm. Princess Estelle is Read more

Queen Elizabeth Looks Like a Fairy-Tale Monarch at Parliament's Opening


Updated 05/09/12 10:54 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Queen Elizabeth Parliament Opening

Kate Middleton is a modern royal, most recently making an appearance last night at a black tie gala with a sky-high and surprisingly sexy slit in her dress. But today in full regalia, Queen Elizabeth II took royal watchers back in time during the state opening of parliament. Each year the queen marks the start of a new parliamentary session in the UK dressed in a regal fur coat and an imposing Read more

Jessica Alba Adds Some Glamour to the Business World in a Photo Shoot Celebrating The Honest Company


Updated 05/18/12 10:23 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pictures of Jessica Alba and Kids in Fast Company

She's much more than just a pretty face! Jessica Alba knew she was on to something when she couldn't find a cute, affordable, and eco-friendly diaper after Honor Marie, 3½, was born. And it looks like other people are on to her now too. Jessica, through her founding of The Honest Company, was just recognized as one of the 100 most creative people in business by Fast Company magazine. The Read more

Kate Middleton Dresses Up For Drinks and Lunch With William and Harry


Updated 05/18/12 3:30 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Kate Middleton Pictures Drinking With William and Harry

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, was the lucky lady hanging out with both her husband, Prince William, and his little brother, Prince Harry, today! The trio attended a reception in London's Waterloo Chamber ahead of a lunch for visiting monarchs at Windsor Castle. Kate Middleton wore a dress from Emilia Wickstead, a pale pink coat-style frock that costs nearly $2,000. At the meal, Read more

Last Dance: 8 Disco Queens We Love to Love


Updated 05/24/12 11:18 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

1970s Disco Singers

Today we said goodbye to the incomparable Donna Summer, the true queen of the disco era. Donna made a name for herself throughout the 1970s and 1980s with dance club anthems that always managed to get the party started — and still do today! In order to celebrate her career and the amazing woman she was, we're highlighting some of our favorite ladies of disco. Click through to check it all out. Read more

RIP Queen of Disco Donna Summer


Updated 05/17/12 2:27 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Donna Summer

Disco queen Donna Summer has passed away at 63. The singer reportedly suffered complications from lung cancer. Her family has released a statement, saying they are "at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and continued legacy." She's survived by her husband and children. Born on New Year's Eve in 1948, Donna was influenced by Michael Jackson, The Supremes, and Janis Joplin growing up in Read more