Tag Archives: Oscars

In the News…

Fashion

- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are covering Vogue’s second annual best dressed issue. The issue highlights the best in fashionable sisters including the Olsen twins, Kate and Pippa Middleton, Dakota and Elle Fanning and many more. [Source]

- Dakota Fanning’s ad for Marc Jacobs’ “Oh Lola” fragrance has been banned for being too sexual. [Source]

- In Chloe Sevigny’s recent cover shoot for Candy Magazine photographed by Terry Richardson, the two of them collaborated in…another way. [Source] Must be weird for Terry to make out with someone that completely looks like him.

“There are a lot of pop stars making fashion collections – Kylie and J.Lo, Puff Daddy and Kanye West…Maybe next season, [Domenico Dolce and I] should sing a song.” – Stefano Gabbana

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- Girl Scout cookies as chap sticks flavors [Source]

- Alber Elbaz, the designer behind Lanvin, is writing a book. [Source]

-Dakota and Elle Fanning cover W. [Source]

Music

- The lovely and talented Dia Frampton will be releasing her first debut album on December 6th. [Source]

- To celebrate Christmas at the Rockefeller Center, Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber, Michael Bublé, Cee Lo Green, Faith Hill, Carole King, Katharine McPhee, Javier Colon and The Radio City Rockettes will be performing for the live broadcast. [Source]

- Justin Bieber is definitely taking the paternity test in two weeks and Maury is trying to recruit him to be on his show when he reveals the results. [Source] I would love to hear Maury announce, “YOU ARE NOT THE FATHER!” or vice versa.

- An acoustic performance by Fun of “We Are Young” featuring Janelle Monae. [Source]

- EMI Music has been sold to Universal for $1.9 Billion. Sony bought out EMI Music Publishing for $2.2 Billion. [Source]

- Taylor Momsen’s band, The Pretty Reckless, will support Guns ‘N Roses on tour. [Source]

Television

- Showtime has renewed Weeds for an eighth season. [Source] I can’t believe this show isn’t over yet.

- Billy Crystal will be hosting the Oscars this year replacing Eddie Murphy. [Source]

- Lifetime TV is planning a new reality series called “Starving Secrets” to highlight the effects of having an eating disorder. [Source]

Movies

- Breaking Dawn fans are camping out for the premiere of the movie in Los Angeles. [Source] Wow, that doesn’t sound like fun at all.

Seattle

- The Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit will open next spring at the Seattle Center and will be the world’s largest Chihuly exhibit to ever exist. [Source] Above is a photograph of our Chihuly sculpture on campus in Pigott.

- Cupcake Royale has made Breaking Dawn cupcakes to celebrate the release. [Source]

- Meet Seattle’s most influential people of 2011. [Source]

- Seattle made the list for being the 8th shopaholic city. [Source]

Other

- These are the worst action figures of Kate and Pippa Middleton I have ever seen. [Source]

- Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves are finally following in the footsteps of their previous characters and are dating! [Source]

- 25- year old Kyla Pratt (One-on-One, Proud Family) has a one-year old daughter. [Source]

- Ex-pornstar, Sasha Grey, read children’s book to elementary students yesterday and parents were not enthused. [Source]

- A 10-year old girl from Mexico gave birth to a baby boy in a 31-week pregnancy. [Source] OH MY GOD.

- A straight rugby player suffers a stroke and goes into a coma – wakes up gay and fabulous! [Source]

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In the News…

It’s another weird news day!

- The Oscars are going downhill. Eddie Murphy has offically dropped out of his gig in being this year’s host. [Source]

- Life & Style claims that Kris will NOT sign the divorce papers to Kim. [Source]

- Kris Jenner goes into detail about her affair when she was married to Robert Kardashian in her newest book. Gross. [Source]

- I’ve got a little crush on Glee’s newest character Sebastian. [Source]

- Rosie Huntington-Whitely advises women to save a $1 a week in order to afford $700 Christian Louboutin heels. That would take 14 years… [Source]

 

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In the News…

- Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz have just officially filed for divorce. [Source]

- The Strokes will release their new single “Under Cover Of Darkness” available for free downloading today. [Source]

- Rihanna will perform at the NBA All-Star halftime show. [Source]

- The CW is fronting a new pilot called “Secret Circle” produced by co-creator of Vampire Diaries Kevin Williamson. [Source]

- The following acts have been confirmed to headline Lollapalooza this year: Foo Fighters, Eminem, and Muse. [Source]

- Diet Pepsi plans to release a skinnier can to celebrate beautiful and confident women in March. [Source] Um okay… it’s more like their way of just giving you less?

- Sienna Miller and Jude Law have split again. [Source]

- Olivia Wilde and her husband of eight years filmmaker Tao Ruspoli have separated. [Source]

- Lady Gaga’s Born This Way single artwork [Source]

- Britney’s 7th album “Femme Fatale” will be released on March 29th. [Source]

- The Glee kids will hit the road for tour once again! Click here for dates/tickets etc. [Source]

- Gymnast Shawn Johnson will return to the U.S. National Team. [Source]

- Augustana will release their self-titled third album on April 26th, 2011. [Source]

- Tony Hawk has filed for divorce from his third wife. [Source]

- HBIC Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine WILL perform at the Oscars. Couldn’t get any better! [Source]

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Oscar Promo 2011

This looks like it’s going to be good…

Oh James Franco! Swoon!

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If Movie Posters Did Their Job…

We wouldn’t have to sit through a movie that sucks because the poster would tell us everything we would need to know. Let’s be real though, posters aren’t going to do that because the people that design them need to do their jobs. However, if posters were honest from the beginning, this is what we would learn about our Oscar-nominated Best Picture films.

To view the rest of the posters, click here.

 

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In the News…

- Natalie Portman on the new cover of InStyle. [Source]

-The HBIC Britney Spears will be performing at the Grammy awards this year with a medley of hits and her new single “Hold it Against Me.” [Source]

- Already seven months along, Rachel Zoe will be having a boy! [Source]

- Jewel, Kate Hudson, and Tia Mowry are also pregnant. And I don’t care to source these so I’m going to let you Google if you must.

- American Apparel is back to their racy ads yet again… [Source and totally NSFW]

- Michael Douglas has beaten cancer. [Source]-

- Zooey Deschanel will grace the cover of Lucky’s April issue.

- Kylie Minogue has released her North American tour dates. Check to see if she’ll be making a stop near you here.

- Owen Wilson is becoming a father. [Source]

- James Franco has hinted that he might put on quite a performance for the Oscars. [Source]

- Britney Spears will drop her seventh album on March 15th, 2011. [Source]

- Both Pretty Little Liars and The Secret Life of An American Teenager have been renewed for a second and fourth season respectively. [Source]

- Marion Cotillard has got a bun in the oven! [Source]

- Michelle Williams is launching a yoga center for single moms. [Source]

- Now you can make English Peas just like Paula Deen! This is just like the time when Rachel Ray taught us how to make bacon in the microwave. [Source]

Comments always welcome!

To read the rest of the thread, click here.

In local news…

- Three students from Tacoma High School attempted to flush firecrackers down a urinal causing the entire school to evacuate. To be young and curious again… [Source]

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In the News…

- Emmanuel Alt will be the new editor-in-chief at French Vogue replacing Carine Roitfeld. [Source]

- Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise may ditch the Oscars next month because they were not impressed with host Anne Hathaway mocking Katie on Saturday Night Live. [Source]

- David and Victoria Beckham are expecting their fourth child! Let’s hope it’s a girl this time. [Source]

- First glance at Natalie Portman’s engagement ring. [Source]

- Donald Trump is running for President? [Source]

Model Coco Rocha recovered the unpublished picture from Vogue’s The September Issue. In the documentary, Grace Coddington loved the shot, but Anna Wintour didn’t. [Source]

In Seattle news…

- The indie “15th Ave Coffee and Tea” on 15th Ave has returned to its original Starbucks store. [Source]

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Oscars Musical Guest

Not only will the Oscars be hosted by two of the most beautiful and talented celebrities in the industry right now, Anne Hathaway and James Franco, the musical performances will be done by the PS22 Chorus. The little kids with big voices have been known to cover MGMT, Phoenix, Jay-Z’s Empire State of Mind, and many other artists. To let them know that they would be performing at the award show, Anne Hathaway surprised the children at their winter concert to announce the great news.

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In the News…

- Simon and Garfunkel have canceled their North American tour because Art Garfunkel has a condition that has been affecting his voice.

- Amy Poehler is the co-creater in the project Smart Girls at the Party, which is a web show featuring girls who are changing the world all on their own.

- James Franco has been preparing for his solo art show to debut on June 23rd at New York’s Clock Tower Gallery. Show’s focus? Sexual confusion. [source]

- Toy Story 3 may have a shot at winning the Oscar’s Best Picture award. [source]

Engaged.

Miley Cyrus performed at the MuchMusic Video Awards 2010 last night in this getup. Stop it Miley. Just stop it.

- True Blood officially renewed for a fourth season.

- For the next season of American Idol, they have decided to lower the age limit from 16-28 to 15-28. Auditions begin in Nashville on July 17th.

- Chris Klein has checked himself into rehab after his second alcohol related arrest last Wednesday.

Listen to Maroon 5′s newest single Misery here

- Radiohead is hoping to release their new album before the end of 2010.

- So summer hasn’t hit yet in the northwest. At least we don’t have tornadoes right? Yesterday, a tornado in Billings, Montana destroyed their sports arena and event center Metrapark.

- The Glastonbury music festival is this week. I wish I was there.

- Abercrombie & Fitch is bringing back their most controversial quarterly. mmm how we like a scandal… you’re trying to boost sales aren’t you A&F? [source]

- Givenchy will no longer present a couture runway show, but will opt for private appointments instead. [source]

- Jack White wants his fans to stop sending him stuffed animals. [source]

- Bachelor contestants Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi have ended their engagement. The dating show has produced 13 failed relationships.

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Get My Swag on

I honestly don’t even know if I used that in the right context haha anyways! the talented actors and actresses can’t all win in their respective categories as we have seen there has obviously only been one winner. They do, however, don’t go home empty handed.

Click the cut to see what these fabulous people do win. Is it better than an award? Some may say so…

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Oscars Arrivals + Parties

What you’ve all been waiting for!

Anna Kendrick in Elie Saab Couture – 4.5

Big things are about to happen for Anna in terms of her acting career and her appearance on the red carpet. It’s too bad that Up in the Air did not win any Oscars last night because that is one of my favorite movies from last year and she was great in it. This gown is beautiful. I’m glad she didn’t go overboard with it. Only thing I would change would be the shoes.

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Slumdog Sweeps Oscars

If you haven’t seen the movie, go watch it. Although I wasn’t able to watch the Oscars myself, I hear Slumdog did very well and I have to agree it was very much deserved. I’m still so in love with this movie and I plan on watching it again when I go home. 8 out of 10 Oscars? Not bad. Not bad at all.

The cast accepting for Best Picture

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