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Buzz News Roundup, 11/19
- Legendary superhero creator Stan Lee has won the National Medal of Arts. — Washington Post
- Thanks to ongoing legal wrangling, Project Runway most likely will be off the air till Spring — or beyond. — New York Times
- Taylor Swift has topped this week's album sales chart, followed by David Archuleta.
Link Time! 11/29
- TV Squad rounds up TV-based comic books, just in case you want to read while the writers are on strike.
- Cinematical's weekly list laments the seven good actors who have subjected us to terrible accents in films.
- Popwatch has an early review of Wu-Tang Clan's next album 8 Diagrams.
- TV with MeeVee is impressed that the Family Friendly Programming Awards actually went to some pretty good shows.
- The MTV Movies Blog has a new photo of Sylvester Stallone looking mean (and kind of gross) as John Rambo.
- Give Me My Remote has photographic evidence of a possible Prison Break spoiler.
- Stereogum has a video preview for Bjork's "Declare Independence."
- TV Filter tries to figure out who should win Beauty and the Geek.
TV Tonight: "Beauty and the Geek"
As reality dating shows go, "Beauty and the Geek" has always been one of the sweeter ones. But I still wouldn't give it too much thought if not for a special new twist this year: One geeky girl and one jock guy will be introduced into the house to shake things up. Thank goodness — finally, a smart chick on one of these things!
The CW Dishes on New Reality Shows and More
It's The CW"s turn at the TCA press tour today, with panel discussions with the casts of each of the CW's new shows. Network Entertainment President Dawn Ostroff took the stage this morning to chat about what's coming up for the network, which is entering its second year. Here were a few of the highlights:
- The two-hour "Beauty and the Geek" premiere will kick off the CW's season on Sept.
Ashton's Beauty and the Geek is Back
Looks like Ashton's show Beauty and the Geek has survived the WB/UPN merger, the CW. The network is bringing back the reality show in the new year! Ashton and his partner from Punk'd, Jason Goldberg, have created a goofy yet entertaining show pairing up eight beautiful but academically impaired women with eight nerdy brainiacs to test their intellect and social skills and to wait for love to ensue.
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Retro Chic: 13 Gorgeous Vintage Typewriters
I love vintage geek gadgets almost as much as I love my brand new tech goodies. From typewriters to Polaroid cameras, these retro goodies are as stunning as they once were useful. My laptop is great and I appreciate it completely, but there is something so dreamy and romantic about typing on an old-fashioned typewriter.
The Hills Beauty Quiz: Episode 6, "I’m Done With You"
After getting into a tiff with Audrina at Heidi’s 23rd birthday party on last night's episode of The Hills, Kristin discovers that Justin and Audrina had a secret meeting. That burns. As a result, Kristin declares she is both done with Miss Patridge, along with good old Justin Bobby.
Cool Capture: Mediya's Philippines Vacation
GeekSugar reader Mediya used her phone camera to document Philippines vacation, and posted photos in our Cool Capture group:
Rather than being caught without a camera on a vacation, I decided to take pictures with my My|Phone Dual-Sim Phone, taking advantage of my 2GB memory card storage. The resolution is a very low 96 dpi with image sizes of 352-x-288 pixels, but I sharpened my images using Paint.net, a free download. I must admit that I am a newbie at photography, but I enjoyed my vacation, and Puerto Princesa City in Palawan Islands is still one of the most beautiful places in the Philippines, if not the world.
The Hills Beauty Quiz: Episode 4, "Old Habits Die Hard"
On last night's episode of The Hills, Kristin drives home to Laguna Beach for a heart-to-heart with her dad, and upon her return to her Malibu beach house, she's seduced by Justin, who cooks dinner for her. After eating al fresco, they head inside for "dessert." Meanwhile, Holly is in party mode full force, while her friends and family voice concern about her frequent drinking binges.
Get Your Beauty Problems Solved in the BellaSugar Community
We're big on helping one another out here in the Bella community, and I don't want you missing out on the great advice that's getting passed around in our groups. We've got so many great groups designed to help you have more fun (and get you out of a jam), and if you have a good idea, you can start one of your own in a snap. If you want a little help, here's GeekSugar's simple guide to creating one.
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