Jul 18th, 2008 · Gathered around a large, vintage diaphragm microphone, the native West Virginians in Hillbilly Gypsies perform a mix of traditional and original Appalachian music before a crowd at the International Mother's Day Shrine.
Jul 7th, 2008 · The inspiration for Wolf Parade's "California Dreamer" comes from exactly where you might suspect it does: The Mamas and the Papas' 1965 hit "California Dreamin'." Singer Spencer Krug's curiosity was piqued by the line, "If I didn't tell her / I would leave today," so he imagined the perspective of the woman left behind.
Jul 1st, 2008 · He was like the boy next door — if the boy next door never left his house and took up taxidermy as a hobby. For millions, Psycho's soft-spoken innkeeper made showering a dreaded experience.
Apr 25th, 2008 · Mark Jordan Legan examines Tina Fey's Baby Mama, Hugh Jackman's Deception, and the long-awaited Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.
Apr 21st, 2008 · Single businesswoman Kate Holbrook decides to have a child at 37, but when she's told there's little chance of her getting pregnant, she recruits the help of a surrogate mother in Baby Mama. The surrogate is an uncultured woman from South Philadelphia whose notions of child bearing are unorthodox, to say the least.
Apr 13th, 2008 · Gypsy's antiherone is a woman boiling over with frustrated ambition, who channels all her energies into turning her daughters into stars woe be to anyone who gets in her way. Jeff Lunden has an appreciation.
Feb 7th, 2008 · A speed-dating event in New York City will try to make love connections between wealthy women over 35 and good-looking younger men. "Sugar Mamas and Boy Toys," is hosted by Jeremy Abelson of PocketchangeNYC.com.
Dec 15th, 2007 · If you're counting calories this holiday season, Nintendo's Wii has just the thing for you: guilt-free, no-calorie, digital food. Andrea Seabrook squares-off against chef Barton Seaver in an on-air, virtual cooking duel using Wii's new video game, "Cooking Mama."