Buzz News Roundup, 5/16


Updated 05/19/08 6:58 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 8 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 5/16

Did you ever read R.L. Stine's Goosebumps books? Now there's going to be a movie version of the series, Variety reports. Billboard has the rundown of this year's BET Awards nominees; T. Pain leads the pack with five nominations. Hooray! The hilarious Rob Corddry has finally landed a starring role, in the action-comedy Project A, which will be produced by Ben Stiller, ComingSoon Read more

What Puts the Goose in Goosebumps?


Updated 02/25/10 9:54 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

A Quick Explanation of the Physiology of Goosebumps

I bet the chill in the air has give you a fair share of goosebumps. Want to know what causes them? Scientifically speaking, they're triggered by a reflex called piloerection. This reflex causes tiny muscles at the base of each hair to contract, making the little hairs that cover your body to stand up. Which in turn makes little bumps all over your skin, giving it the appearance of a Read more

Ooh, I Just Got Goose bumps


Updated 12/21/07 5:28 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Ooh, I Just Got Goose bumps

It's been awfully chilly out there lately and I bet you've gotten your fair share of goose bumps. Want to know what causes them? Well, they're triggered by a reflex called piloerection (kind of funny name - don't ya think?). This reflex causes the little hairs that cover your body to stand up, because tiny muscles at the base of each hair contract. Which in turn makes those little bumps all over Read more

Video: Best Dressed! Funniest Moments! Watch Us Break Down All of the Golden Globes Highlights


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Golden Globes 2012 Highlights (Video)

It's the day after the Golden Globe Awards, and we're taking a look back at all of the show's major moments! Watch as our editors Allison McNamara, Molly Goodson, and Lindsay Miller dish on their favorite dresses of the evening, the speeches that gave them goosebumps, and the funniest moments of the night. Do you agree with their picks? Check it out in today's special PopSugar Rush. Read more

Rewind: Tell Us Which Twilight Character Is Your Favorite


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Popular Movie and TV Stories From Week of November 14, 2011

In anticipation of the release of Breaking Dawn Part 1, we asked you to weigh in on your favorite Twilight characters. Check out these behind-the-scenes Breaking Dawn pictures you won't see anywhere else. Before you watch Breaking Dawn, take a look at the Twilight stars' pasts by reliving Edward and Bella's sweetest onscreen moments and reminiscing about what the Twilight stars were up to Read more

Being Flynn Trailer: Robert De Niro Is Paul Dano's Deadbeat Dad


Updated 11/20/11 3:11 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Being Flynn Trailer Starring Paul Dano and Robert De Niro

If you were a fan of the book Another Bullsh*t Night in Suck City and eagerly anticipating the film adaptation, then I hope you paid attention to character names, otherwise you might not have recognized the film version. Retitled Being Flynn after its protagonist, the film is the memoir of Nick Flynn (Paul Dano), a young man who's trying to find his voice as a writer. He has plenty of source Read more

Watch the Awesomely Intense New Trailer For The Hunger Games!


Updated 11/21/11 3:55 PM · Posted by · 10 comments

The Hunger Games Trailer

If you were one of the many fans disappointed with the first Hunger Games teaser, then the full-length trailer should turn your frown upside down. This new preview is definitely a lot juicier than what we've seen before: we get a much better look at Panem, see Katniss interact with both Peeta and Gale, and meet a lot of the characters. For those of you who aren't familiar with the story, The Read more

Banned Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of the Last Two Decades


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Banned Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

When a high school in Missouri recently banned Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut's story of World War II as told through a science fiction lens, for creating "false conceptions of American history and government," the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library stepped up to donate copies of the book to any affected student that requests it. Despite First Amendment protection, banning or attempting to Read more

Buzz Blabber: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Trailer Packs a Punch


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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Trailer Reader Reaction

This week's entertainment news brought out some great comments and discussion from you guys. The hottest topics? A highly anticipated trailer, TV reboot news, and a movie adaptation surprise. Check out this week's standout comments. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trailer impresses "Amazing! I read all the books and watched all the Swedish movies but watching that right now just gave me Read more

Emily Giffin Shares Her Top Moments From the Royal Wedding!


Updated 04/30/11 9:46 AM · Posted by Guest Writer · 2 comments

Emily Giffin's Favorite Royal Wedding Moments

Editor's Note: The following is a guest post written by Emily Giffin, author of Something Borrowed and four other best-selling novels. For more from Emily, like her on Facebook. Just as I got up at the crack of dawn with my mother and sister to watch Di and Charles wed, I set my alarm for four this morning, donned my fanciest hat (purchased for Royal Ascot during my years in London), and Read more