Category: Pop Culture
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Amanda Bynes Sets Fire to Elderly Woman’s Driveway
Amanda Bynes has graduated from calling people ugly and throwing bongs out of windows. She is now an arsonist. Amanda Bynes is being detained for setting an elderly woman’s driveway on fire in a Thousand Oaks, California retirement community. A neighbor saw what was going on and called the cops. Bynes was spotted with a…
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RIP Cory Monteith: 1982-2013
I still can’t get over the shock. This morning I was mindlessly scrolling through my Instagram feed when I stopped on a collage of photos from peoplemag. The photos were of Glee star Cory Monteith. I read the description to learn that they were posted in memory of him. What? Cory Monteith is no longer with…
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Rockaway Beach
Now that the Fourth of July festivities are over, and I can actually stay awake long enough to edit pics and video, here’s a glimpse of how I spent my holiday. Yup. I hit the beach with my friends Kristell, Gina, and Niketa for Independence Day!! Rockaway Beach is located in Far Rockaway. It’s not…
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Ruben Studdard Resurfaces for ‘The Biggest Loser’
Just a few months ago, a few college friends and I were commenting on the fact that Ruben Studdard basically disappeared from the Hollywood scene after his one hit “Sorry for 2004.” That song is so old I don’t even remember the lyrics that well. So much for winning American Idol in 2003. Apparently Ruben…
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Westboro Baptist Church Calls Taylor Swift a Whore
Where do I even begin with this? Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas has made plans to picket Taylor Swift’s concert at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on August 3rd, 2013. Why? Because according to a press release from the church, “@TaylorSwift13 works her ‘girl next door’ country-singer shtick, while hopping from one young…
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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Film Has a Director and Release Date!
Woohoo!! Even though I have only finished the first book of E.L. James’ trilogy, I am excited for the progress towards the production of this film. Last week we learned that the film will be directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson. You may not recognize her name but you might recognize her husband, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, from Angus,…
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Brangelina Wedding Guest List Concerns
Like any bride, Angelina Jolie wants her wedding to be perfect. So perfect that she would ban some of Brad Pitt’s friends from the wedding. Jonah Hill, Quentin Tarantino, and Philip Seymour Hoffman are among the people she wants to ban. George Clooney is getting a warning next to his name. A source told The…
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‘The X Factor’ Taping at Nassau Coliseum
Yesterday I went out to Long Island’s Nassau Coliseum with my friend Kristell to watch The X Factor taping. I’ve never been part of a live audience before, so this was pretty exciting for me. However, my excitement disappeared when the clock struck 1pm and they weren’t letting us in. The ticket told us to…
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Nigella Lawson Choked by Husband at Restaurant in London
While dining at a restaurant called Scott’s in Mayfair, Central London, celeb chef Nigella Lawson was choked by her multimillionaire husband Charles Saatchi. Reports state that Saatchi reached his hand over the table and grabbed Lawson’s throat. A British newspaper got photos of the incident. The people dining around them were frightened by the sight.…
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Gantry Plaza State Park and East River Ferry
Yesterday I went to visit Gantry Plaza State Park with my friend Kristell. During senior year of high school back in May 2012, a trip to this very park was planned for Senior Skip Day. But we were such good students that we didn’t go. That and my rough draft in creative writing was being…
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