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A Finer Week for Jolie, magical album covers and militant vegetarians

- I didn’t care about the H&M and Jimmy Choo collabo (pictured left) until I found out they also had menswear. Now I am actually considering shopping at H&M again. - And there’s no other way to celebrate an H&M collabo by suing your mom. Yes, we’re talking to you Tamara Mellon. - Angelina Jolie...

‘Twilight: Eclipse’ photo is not that serious

Twilight: New Moon hasn’t even come out and websites are already posting pictures from Eclipse, the third installment of the soon-to-be fatigued vampire tween saga – and the picture they put in People magazine is the most boring piece of bullcorn I have seen: Really? People are hyping up this movie with a picture of...

Should I be pissed at Miley Cyrus?

Well, of course I should be – check out this story from the peeps at Gawker: …Miley Cyrus pulled her eyelids back to look like an Asian caricature. People are offended, obviously. Asian American group OCA (we’re guessing it stood for “Organization of Chinese Americans” at one point?) made a statement to TMZ: …Not only...

Where were you when Obama got sworn in?

I was at the gym. Barack H. Obama is sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 in Washington. Obama’s wife Michelle holds the Bible. (AP Photo/Mark Wilson, Pool) I feel like I should’ve been...

A video worth posting

Yeah, I haven’t been here in a while. But here’s something that prompted me to post. Enjoy:

Shameless crosslinking: December 4, 2008

- Pantone picks mimosa as the color of 2009. In a close second was Sunny Delight orange. - Thierry Mugler is set to costume Beyonce’s tour. I am sure House of Dereon is extremely disappointed. - I finished reading Revolutionary Road and then watched a screening the next day. Besides being scared out of settling...

Did you hear the ‘New’ news?

I just found out about this – but you already may know this bit of news because you’re cooler than me: SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES TWILIGHT SEQUEL – NEW MOON Los Angeles, CA November 22, 2008 — Summit Entertainment announced today that the studio is officially moving forward with the production of NEW MOON, the second...

Anderson Cooper, you’re my only hope

Anderson Cooper interviewed will.i.am shortly after Obama won the election, but he did it in a very different manner…check it out (Thank Zaid for this one)… Whoa! Before we know it, EVERYONE is gonna be communicating just like Princess Leia did to Obi Wan. We can call it HOLLAgramming. Then, we can tell people, “Hey...

284…303…338…

The numbers keep goin’ up! And yes, I already had my moment for Obama’s victory. I felt the need to document this monumental point in history via this blog that draws in a mid-size readership everyday. And as my Facebook page indicates, I want to do the electric slide on the White House lawn. Speaking...

Gettin’ ready for CHANGE!!!

Anyone as nervous/excited as me for the big day? And by big day I am talking about the free Starbucks you get when you say you voted. Happy voting! By this time tomorrow, we should know who our new Commander in Chief will be! It’s going to be a delicious day!

$2.95 FOR GAS? THAT’S INSANE!

Yeah, I haven’t blogged in POR VIDA, but I felt that I needed to drop EVERYTHING to inform you about this bit of news…I got gas for $2.95 today! I called my mom in Texas to tell her the news and she outdid me. Apparently gas is only $2.15 there. She also said that San...

You go Matt Damon!

Matt Damon totally busted Sarah Palin - I love it!