Picture It: Not in Kansas Any More


Updated 07/13/10 10:15 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 1 comment

Pictures of Madame Tussauds Wizard of Oz Exhibit

A pair of six-foot-tall ruby red slippers appeared in Time Square today to announce the opening of The Wizard of Oz Cinema 4D Experience at Madame Tussauds. Of course, you can see a life-size wax version of Judy Garland inside the interactive Oz. View 5 Photos ›Photo 1Photo 2Photo 3Photo 4Photo 5 Read more

Tarina's Witchy Wizardly Wares


Updated 05/12/09 3:44 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 6 comments

Jewelry Designer Tarina Tarantino Launches Wizard of Oz Themed Jewelry and Handbags

Not into gothic jewels? How about bewitched "Wizard of Oz"-themed baubles? The queen of jeweled kitsch, Tarina Tarantino (no relation to Quentin), is launching a new jewelry and handbag collection named “My Pretty” celebrating the 70th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz. Items are inspired by the characters in the old tale. For example, the Dorothy collection promises rainbows mixed with emerald Read more

We're Off to See the CG-Animated Wizard of Oz


Updated 03/07/10 3:00 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 16 comments

We're Off to See the CG-Animated Wizard of Oz

Just as we're getting a Three Stooges movie for a new generation of moviegoers, The Wizard of Oz will also be reappearing on the big screen — in CG animation. The $25 million project is backed by a French production company and will be based on Frank Baum's original novel. The Variety article adds, "The English-language adaptation maintains the tale's main characters and settings. Unlike the Read more

On Our Radar: Designers Pay Tribute to Dorothy's Ruby Slippers


Updated 09/02/09 3:39 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 16 comments

Designers Re-create Dorothy's Red Slippers For 70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz

In celebration of The Wizard of Oz's 70th anniversary next year, Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Swarovski, and 19 designers have teamed up to create their own version of Dorothy's magical ruby slippers. The list is packed with heavy hitters: A. Testoni, Abaeté, Alberta Ferretti, Betsey Johnson, Botkier, Christian Louboutin, Diane von Furstenberg, Giuseppe Zanotti, Jimmy Choo, L.A.M.B. by Gwen Read more

Are You Tired of Wizard of Oz Remakes and Spinoffs?


Updated 09/06/08 11:34 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 27 comments

Are You Tired of Wizard of Oz Remakes and Spinoffs?

Variety recently reported on the next Wizard of Oz variation, Dark Oz, based on a comic series. Fugee member Pras Michel has optioned the rights and will produce the trilogy as three separate films, and will also star as Scarecrow. Apparently the Dark Oz storyline "follows an older Dorothy Gale in a 'gothic and more macabre' setting as she journeys through Oz." Sometimes it seems like the Wizard Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 06/23/08 2:45 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 36 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 the Wizard of Oz, as Dorothy is leaving Oz, who does she say she'll miss the most? Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 04/29/08 4:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 40 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! The Wizard of Oz was nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture, but lost to what movie? Read more

What's Buzzworthy: Your Favorite Movie Musicals


Updated 04/29/07 10:29 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 15 comments

I used to think I wasn't all that into movie musicals, but after seeing all your excellent picks for this week's Buzzworthy challenge, I've been swayed. I'd forgotten about many of these, and I'm happy to have been reminded. Thank you to everyone who participated! Here are some of the ones I found most noteworthy. Bugsy swwonder says of her pick, "One of my favourite films ever. I always wanted Read more

What to TiVo: Saturday


Updated 12/17/11 12:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

What's on TV For Saturday, December 17, 2011

8:00 Wipeout (repeat) 8:30 CMA Country Christmas (repeat) 8:00 Frosty the Snowman 8:30 Frosty Returns 9:00 The Story of Santa Claus 10:00 48 Hours Mystery (repeat) 8:00 America's Most Wanted (new) 8:00 Grimm (repeat) 9:00 WWE Tribute to the Troops (new) 10:00 Law and Order Special Victims Unit (repeat) 11:30 Saturday Night Live (new, with guests Jimmy Fallon and Michael Bublé) More Read more

OnSugar Blog: Audrey's Big Score


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Christmas Gifts For Little Girls

Lots of moms like to think out loud, and MiaFT is one of them. This is an excerpt from one of the latest posts on her Baby Love blog. So this is what Audrey is going to get this year for Christmas!  Yes, I went a little overboard, but I couldn't help myself! So let me give you a rundown of all of her loot. As you can see, I hit the Disney Store...hard! I bought her both nightgowns for Snow Read more