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Though there still may be a few weeks before I can dip my toes in Lake Michigan without freezing, summer is unofficially here. My workload lessens a bit and I am free to waste time on my favorite activities, including watching a few of my favorite cheesy movies on DVD. These movies are not cinematic…

You may have never heard of “College Life,” MTV’s attempt at creating a real reality show by letting loose University of Wisconsin – Madison students with cameras, but it’s an interesting little gem tucked away at the 11:30 p.m. Monday night time slot. Monday, June 8, marks the finale as the students document the end…

If you’re a fan of the FOX animated show “Family Guy” (and really, who isn’t?), you’ve noticed religion plays a big role in the show–even if most of the time it’s in a sacrilegious and offensive way. Discover how much you really know about the religious moments on the show by taking our “Family Guy”…

Thanks to Holly Rossi over at Fresh Living, for pointing out this wonderful music video created by a British couple at their wedding. Most (if not all) of the wedding party participated in lip-syncing the classic Queen song, “Don’t Stop Me Now” (such a great, uplifting song for such a joyous occasion, don’t you think?).…

In an article called, “Twilight of the Tummlers,” also the cover story (featuring a photo of Larry David and Woody Allen together) in the latest edition of New York Magazine, Mark Harris predicts the “end of Jewish humor”–at least of a certain kind. “Take a good look,” Harris advises about the pair of aging Tummlers,…

Actor David Carradine, who’s starred in a number of movies and TV shows, but best known for roles in the TV show “Kung Fu,” and the “Kill Bill” movies, was found dead in his hotel room in Bangkok, according to his manager. While the cause of official cause of death has not been released, some…

More disturbing than witnessing Sasha Baron Cohen land in Eminem’s lap during the MTV Movie Awards, is watching purity-ring-wearing Joe Jonas dance around in a leotard and heels, lip syncing Beyonce’s “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” in an attempt to promote the Jonas Brothers’ upcoming album.Check out the video below:

So after HATING the movie poster released for “New Moon” (did I mention hate? because I can’t emphasize how much I hate seeing Bella in Jacob’s arms and not Edwards, which I already posted about), I am rather encouraged after seeing the trailer for “New Moon.” I kind of even loved it. But then, perhaps…

Over on the cool blog Everyday Ethics, Hillary Fields talks about the new Mike Judge cartoon comedy, “The Goode Family,” where a family of PC do-gooders take being responsible to the extreme. Fields asks, “Does being ethical mean being annoying?” From the post: Does trying to be good make one sanctimonious? Humorless? …Or is there…

Best known as adorable older daughter DJ on “Full House,” Candace Cameron Bure focused most of her time on her marriage and raising a family after the hit TV show ended in 1995. Now the Christian actress has landed a starring role in a new ABC Family show, “Make It or Break It,” about a…

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