Buzz In: What TV/Movie Characters Did You Look Up To?


Updated 03/31/09 12:46 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 37 comments

Buzz In: What TV/Movie Characters Did You Look Up To?

I don't think about her often anymore, but the news that Danica McKellar (aka. Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years) recently got married reminded me that once upon a time I wanted to be Winnie Cooper. At the time, I'm not even sure it had much to do with the character's personality — I think I just coveted her long, straight hair. But for whatever reason, I thought Winnie Cooper was totally rad. Read more

The Results Are In: Recast The Wonder Years


Updated 09/16/08 11:35 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 12 comments

The Results Are In, Recast The Wonder Years

Every other Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar T-shirt! Thanks to all of you who chimed in with suggestions for The Wonder Years, which is a challenging one due to all the young characters. I really like the ideas for Winnie Cooper, including Whip's Read more

Recast The Wonder Years and Win a Prize!


Updated 03/10/09 3:22 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 20 comments

Recast The Wonder Years

Every other Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar t-shirt! Last week there was news that NBC has ordered a pilot by the writer of The Wonder Years that will be similar in tone to the classic dramatic series, except it'll take place in the '80s. So even though Read more

NBC Gets Itself Lost in the '80s With Wonder Years-Style Show


Updated 01/29/09 9:54 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 13 comments

NBC Plans Wonder Years Update Called Lost in the '80s

Imagine The Wonder Years, but with Jordache jeans, mall hair, and music with heavy synthesizers. That's part of what NBC has in mind for its new drama pilot called Lost in the '80s. The project comes from Bob Brush, who won an Emmy for his writing on The Wonder Years and envisions this pilot as a companion piece to the earlier series — not a remake, just a show with a similar feel set 20 Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 07/24/08 11:05 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 27 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! Name the artist who sings the song used as the theme song for The Wonder Years. Note: Not the artist(s) who did the original version of the song, but the artist whose version was used for The Wonder Years. Read more

"The Wonder Years": No Words, All Wonder


Updated 10/05/07 10:00 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

"The Wonder Years": No Words, All Wonder

Before reality television and trashy prime-time teen dramas, there was "The Wonder Years." Who could resist watching awkward little Kevin pine after Winnie, his chubby-cheeked object of affection? (All together now: "Awww...") But despite tuning in every week, I never noticed the scarcity of dialogue on the show. I guess Kevin was even more awkward than we originally thought! Just Read more

Buzz Brainteaser


Updated 01/23/08 5:13 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 44 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! True or False: (Just type in either True or False below, no other explanation is necessary) In "The Wonder Years," Winnie's older brother returns from the Vietnam War with Post-Traumatic Stress Read more

Buzz Time Machine: Matthew Morrison and Zooey Deschanel in Once Upon a Mattress


Updated 05/25/12 3:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Once Upon a Mattress Zooey Deschanel Matthew Morrison

Seven years ago, before their starring roles on hit Fox series, in a land far, far away, Matthew Morrison and Zooey Deschanel were just two star-crossed lovers in Once Upon a Mattress. Disney's TV movie production may not have been what catapulted the two to fame toward Glee and New Girl, but we sure are glad this exists in the universe. I'm wondering if this song, "In a Little While," was on Read more

Bridal Friday Link Time: Diamond Jubilee E-Shoot


Updated 05/25/12 2:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Engagement Shoot

Cheeky inspiration for a Queen Elizabeth II-themed engagement shoot — Glamour This creative elopement shoot is inspired by Moonrise Kingdom — Green Wedding Shoes A desert-wonderful wedding topped off with hot-pink Manolo Blahniks — Style Me Pretty Expectant bride plans fun "flash wedding" — 100 Layer Cake This 10-year anniversary vow-renewal ceremony has a lot of heart — The Read more

9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash When Money Is Tight


Updated 05/24/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Earn More Money

I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more