Box Office: Audiences Book a Night With Couples Retreat


Updated 10/12/09 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Universal's Couples Retreat Takes #1 Spot At The Box Office Its Opening Weekend

Well, the numbers speak for themselves — people love a Vince Vaughn movie. I was admittedly lukewarm about Couples Retreat, but that didn't stop it from cashing in at the box office. The ensemble comedy took in $35.3 million, making it the first big hit for Universal after a lackluster Summer. Last week's winner Zombieland dropped to No. 2 with $15 million, at No. 3 was Cloudy With a Chance of Read more

Take a Break With My Three Favorite Viral Videos Right Now


Updated 10/14/08 3:20 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Take a Break With My Three Favorite Viral Videos Right Now

As everyone who's even somewhat familiar with the Internet knows, there's a new viral-video-of-the-hour well, pretty much every hour. Some are hilarious, some just so-so, but I've come across three lately that have made me laugh out loud. They're not new, exactly, but they're still so funny, no matter how many times I watch each of them. It's helping along this sluggish Monday afternoon. First, Read more

50 Geeky Date Ideas For Valentine's Day (and Beyond)


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Geeky Valentine's Day Date Ideas

Coming up short for Valentine's Day date ideas? If you and your sweetheart are more of the geeky persuasion, simply hitting up an overpriced restaurant just won't cut it. We brainstormed 50 date ideas that incorporate science, tech, and video games, for a special Valentine's eve. But don't limit yourself — tackle these date ideas all year! Bundle up, pack a dinner picnic, and head to the Read more

What to TiVo: Sunday


Updated 12/18/11 12:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

What's on TV For Sunday, December 18, 2011

8:00 Once Upon a Time (repeat) 9:00 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause 8:00 Survivor: South Pacific (new, season finale) 10:00 Survivor Reunion: South Pacific (new) 8:00 The Simpsons (repeat) 8:30 Allen Gregory (new) 9:00 Family Guy (repeat) 8:15 Sunday Night Football: Ravens at Chargers (live) More shows to watch when you read more Read more

Kiddie Tablets: Let's Compare the Leapfrog LeapPad Explorer and the VTech InnoTab


Updated 02/05/12 6:18 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

LeapFrog LeapPad and VTech InnoTab Review and Comparison

The iPad may be top on Mama's holiday wish list this year, but there's a good chance it's on her tot's too! Kids can't keep their hands off the tablets, leading two of the largest educational games manufacturers to create tot-friendly versions this year. I told you about the LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer ($100) when it first hit the market this Fall, and now I just finished playing around with the Read more

Where to Find the Best Black Friday Toy Deals


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Black Friday Toy Deals 2011

Get your running shoes on and stash some energy-boosting snacks in your diaper bag because Black Friday is here and it's starting earlier than ever. Never mind the 5 a.m. wake-up call on Friday morning — this year the deals are starting on Thanksgiving Day, or even earlier! We've used our supersleuthing skills to uncover the best deals out there. So gather your gift lists, enlist a family Read more

Hugo: 3 Reasons Why You Should See It — and 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't


Updated 11/23/11 11:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hugo Movie Review

Iconic film director Martin Scorsese veers off his beaten path with this week's Hugo. Based on the book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, the film tells the tale of a young orphan who is secretly living in a train station in Paris. He spends his days winding the clocks in the station, hiding from a villainous station agent, and trying to fix an automaton (a robot-like machine) left behind by his Read more

15 Web Sites For Finding Deals Online


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The Best Deal Websites

We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! We've tested and picked 15 Web sites we think are easy to use and will help you save money all year. Even if you don't end up buying online, it never hurts to find the best deals on the Web before you hit the stores. Then you can comparison shop and make better choices. We also list three smart-phone applications that will help Read more

Behind the Scenes on a Pixar Short Film


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Pixar Behind the Scenes and Cars 2

We introduced you to Pixar's Canada production facilities, now meet the studio's first animated short release, Air Mater, which is included on the Cars 2 DVD released today. Even though a Pixar short is at most six minutes long, the production time in crafting the expert animation style that sets the studio apart from other animated films is much longer than a fan would expect. From story Read more

No TV or Video For Two Years? Tube Dangerous For Kids Under 2, Say Pediatricians


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TV Dangerous For Young Children

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a stern warning to parents: TV is bad for kids under 2. And not just some TV shows, all moving screens with pictures. That means "Yo Gabba Gabba", but also the football game playing in the living room or the Youtube clip buffering on your iPad. A statement on the AAP Read more