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The unlikely success of Clap Your Hands Say Yeah was one of the biggest music stories of 2005. The band burst out of nowhere with a self-released CD, and after garnering stellar reviews from a few influential web sites, the Brooklyn band became a shining example of how to sell music on the Internet. To whet our appetites for its sophomore effort, called Some Loud Thunder and due Jan. 30, CYHSY Read more
There's nothing like an outdoor adventure to get you in the Springtime mood. Add in some sweet camera gear, and I'm all over it. I got to experience both during Sony's recent Sedona Outdoor Excursion, when the company sent me off to explore the red rocks of Northern Arizona, all in an effort to get to know its lineup of new Cyber-Shot, Bloggie, camcorders, and NEX cameras. While you couldn't Read more
10 things NOT to say to a same-sex couple getting married — Equally Wed Dreamy wedding inspiration from The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo — Green Wedding Shoes This snowy engagement shoot is set in a Canadian Winter wonderland — Style Me Pretty 100-year-old bride ties the knot! — The Bride's Guide DIY dos and don'ts from brides who tried to do it all — Glamour The cutest way to ask, Read more
Iceland is home to a variety of animals that you don't see every day: puffins, reindeer, tiny horses, and seals. If you ever make it to breathtakingly beautiful Jökulsárlón, the island's largest glacial lagoon, head to the southern side of the water. There, a colony of a few dozen seals will inquisitively observe your every move. These guys (and ladies) came within 15 feet of the shore, only Read more
I wore bright magenta glasses from fourth grade until my 13th birthday when my dad took me to get my first pair of contact lenses. It felt so liberating not to have anything on my face and to still be able to see. I quickly realized that there's a lot of extra care that comes with being a contact lens wearer. Now that Summer has arrived, here are some helpful tips to keep your eyes protected and Read more
Ahoy mate! Fans of Disney Junior's new Jake and the Neverland Pirates know that Captain Hook and Smitty are often up to no good, and this week is no different. On Earth Day (April 22), the animated series is offering up a show designed to teach tots about our endangered coral reefs, featuring a frequent guest voice on the show, Ariel Winter (better known as Alex Dunphy on our favorite parenting Read more
This week's entertainment news brought out some great comments and discussion from you guys. The hottest topics? A highly anticipated trailer, TV reboot news, and a movie adaptation surprise. Check out this week's standout comments. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trailer impresses "Amazing! I read all the books and watched all the Swedish movies but watching that right now just gave me Read more
The trailer just came out for the upcoming Jason Sudeikis comedy A Good Old-Fashioned Orgy, and it got me thinking about the world of group sex. Even though I can't hear terms like key parties and swinging without thinking of an episode of CSI or Law and Order (what is it with sexual taboos and crime dramas?), it's far from a new idea — after all, even the ancient Greeks were doing it. So if Read more
Captain America star Chris Evans is no stranger to comic-book movies, having already appeared in The Fantastic Four and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. However, Chris admitted at a recent junket for the new movie in Beverly Hills that he repeatedly turned down his latest role. Chris does double-duty in the film, playing scrawny, 90-pound recruit Steve Rogers as well as buff war hero Captain America, Read more
