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Now that The Real Housewives of New York City is on break, star Kelly Bensimon has time to film her own reality videos. Leaving the housewives drama behind, Kelly opts for a fitness video instead, which she uploaded onto her YouTube account. In the video, Kelly demonstrates that her moves for a quick, fit workout are lunges, squats, and headstands. (This all came after a two-mile run with her Read more
Critics are all up in arms about how Real Housewife of New York and health nut Bethenny Frankel lost her baby weight too quickly. In just three weeks, she dropped 29 of the 35 pounds she gained while growing a little bun in her oven. Her critics claim she didn't gain enough while pregnant and is setting up unrealistic expectations for fellow mommies-to-be. Fellow Real Housewife of NY, Alex Read more
Like Buzz, I am a self-confessed Real Housewives of New York fan. I'm also on Team Bethenny, so I was excited to try out Bethenny Frankel's new fitness DVD, Body by Bethenny ($13), when it landed on my desk. Since Bethenny is more chef than fitness instructor, she enlists the help of Kristin McGee, the award-winning celebrity trainer who also shows up on 30 Rock from time to time. The two women Read more
February has come and gone, taking its entertainment hits and misses with it, but March looks even sunnier (and it's not just the promise of Spring). With so many highly anticipated movies, music, and TV, it was hard to narrow it down to just a few, but here they are — my must haves for the new month. Read more
Bravo's Real Housewives of NYC has been renewed — but it may be recast with new housewives. — The Hollywood Reporter Tobey Maguire and Elizabeth Banks are set to star in the indie black comedy The Details. — ComingSoon It's estimated that a billion people worldwide watched Michael Jackson's memorial service. — LA Times Peter Krause has joined Mary-Kate Olsen and Vanessa Hudgens in Read more
Wrinkles are a fact of getting older, but there are several actions we can take to slow down the signs of aging. Living a healthy lifestyle, avoiding cigarettes, and wearing sunscreen will prevent you from aging prematurely, and standing on your head could also help keep your skin looking fresh. Hear me out. Yoga poses that involve positioning your feet over your head, known as inversions, allow Read more
Did you happen to see the two-part Real Housewives of New York City reunion series this past week? In case you missed it, let's just say it was filled with more arguing and catfights than the entire season put together. Aside from the usual blog talk (Ramona vowed to never blog again after the ladies questioned her on her "choice of words"), there was some additional geekery — right at the end Read more
In this week's episode of The Real Housewives of New York City — one of my all time favorite reality shows — Bethenny paid a visit to her favorite hairstylist, Francky L'Official, and was shocked to find out that he Googled her! Thankfully Bethenny, along with the rest of her Real Housewives costars are fairly tech savvy, so she rushed him to the computer to show her what he saw. I decided Read more
Seems like Ginger the Chihuahua doesn't like anyone but mom . . . and that includes daughter, Ally. Uh oh. While Jill does hire a trainer to work on these issues on an episode of the Real Housewives of New York City, I can't help but recall my friend's grandmother's pooch that would growl and snarl at everyone who came by other than Nonna herself. I'm curious to know, if your pet doesn't like Read more
My new favorite train wreck reality show is The Real Housewives of NYC. I can't even call it a guilty pleasure because anyone who watches this show is hooked because it's relentlessly entertaining (and often, a little horrifying). The ladies of the Big Apple spend, spend, spend, spend — on cars, clothes, jewels, and electronics, which to me is a totally worthy investment. Click the slideshow to Read more
