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Popwatch wonders why Craig Robinson, a regular on The Office and one of the best things about Pineapple Express, isn't a bigger star. What do you think about Kanye's new video? Sound off over on Pop. FilmExperience has an interesting post about Zhang Yimou, the director of the Olympics' spectacular opening ceremonies. TV Filter points out parallels between some characters on Grey's Anatomy and Read more
When Spring rolls around, I like to buy myself a new running outfit (complete with a sports bra), to get me excited about running outside. When I was shopping for my new bra, I had some criteria. I didn't want a racerback, since I'd be running outside and my back gets super sweaty (did someone say bacne?). I also wanted it to have a clasp closure in the back, since peeling a sweaty sports bra Read more
I am always looking for comfy and flattering workout pants. I just found these pants by Champion that are perfect for Pilates or yoga. The Champion Cross Over Contrast Pants ($40) are made from a mixture of cotton, Lycra, and spandex so they stretch and move with ease. Best of all they are flattering (my husband even called them "distracting") with a generous cut in the thighs leading to a Read more
How frustrating is it that fitness gear, the good stuff at least, can do some serious damage to your cash flow? This is why I love finding a sale and spreading the word. And word has it that Champion is having online Grab & Go Specials. There is lots of gear basics for men and women on sale and available at affordable prices. Personally, I am loving these Body Balance Crossover Contrast Pants Read more
Sports bras are a very personal thing. Aside from wanting our breasts to be supported, we all have different needs and preferences when it comes to choosing the perfect sports bra. I've realized that most sports bras have racer backs, and sometimes, if they're not cut thin enough, they can rub against your inner shoulders blades. They also look kind of weird if you're wearing a tank top that Read more
Two-time Olympic champion Natalie Coughlin is legendary for her 100 meter backstroke, impossible to beat as part of the freestyle relay team, and one of Team USA's brightest hopes for this year's London games. We met up with her at a shoot for her new Pantene ad and discovered that Natalie's also quite the glamour puss when she's on dry land. "I'm a girlie girl when I have the chance," she said. Read more
David Beckham and his best friend Dave Gardner spent last night at what seems to be London's hottest spot, the Arts Club. Prince Harry was out as well to say hi to David, along with Princess Eugenie and the singer Katherine Jenkins. It was Harry and David's latest get-together. David visited with Harry when the latter went to LA for a weekend during his time in the US doing an Apache helicopter Read more
Just because you're not a football fan doesn't mean you can't enjoy the Super Bowl. Whether you're single or attached, you can keep things interesting with a bet, a game, or — why not? — a costume contest. Check out these five ways to stay entertained on Super Bowl Sunday: Start up a square football pool. Do a bit of research beforehand to learn the rules of a square pool system, then Read more
"I think after 20 years, and it will be 20 years, of being on the high wire of American politics and all of the challenges that come with that, it would be probably a good idea to just find out how tired I am," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told State Department employees yesterday. Hillary has been on the national stage for two decades, as a presidential candidate's wife, first lady, Read more
My daughter is almost 9 months old, and I'm in a breastfeeding sweet spot. She's always been a champion nurser, and now that we're only doing it a couple of times a day, all the stress and mess is gone, leaving only some amazing bonding time. I swear, since she started crawling a couple of months ago, it's the only time she's happy sitting still, which means we can both get a little break. While Read more
