Mini Circuits: A Quick Workout to Fit in Anytime


Updated 12/04/08 1:46 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 14 comments

A mini circuit workout that only takes six minutes!

When I am running low on time during my workout, which I am a lot especially during the holidays, I like to do a mini-circuit workout so that I still feel like I am getting in some exercise but I am not spending hours doing it. I love the little combination below, because it really works the biggest muscles in your body. Do each of the five exercises for about one minute with a little (12 Read more

4 Time-Saving Tips For a Healthy Lifestyle


Updated 05/24/12 1:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Time-Saving Tips

Summers can be incredibly busy — between shuttling kids to and from activities to planning and going on vacation, all the activities that come along with the season can leave you pressed for time. Luckily, we've got a few suggestions for how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, even if you've only got minutes to spare. Total-body in 20: Breaking up your workout in just 10- or 20-minute increments Read more

Barre Workouts are Expensive! Try This At-Home Alternative Instead


Updated 05/24/12 8:43 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

At-Home Barre Workout Ideas

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Barre classes may make you easy on the eyes, but at $20 or more a pop, they're definitely not easy on the wallet. Rather than take a second job to pay for our latest fitness addiction, we turned to Beverly Hill-based Cardio Barre instructor Stacey Bosworth to get the inside scoop on scoring a long, lean dancer's body Read more

Diane Kruger Is a Vision in White With Joshua Jackson at Cannes


Updated 05/23/12 1:48 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Diane Kruger White Dress Pictures Cannes With Joshua Jackson

Diane Kruger, in a white Nina Ricci gown, and Joshua Jackson hit the red carpet in France today for the Cannes Film Festival premiere of Killing Them Softly. Diane's a juror at the glamorous event, though she and Josh have been escaping the festivities for couple's time. Diane and Josh kissed during dinner with friends last night and have also stepped out to party with pals. Also stepping out for Read more

4 Reasons to Add an Exercise Ball to Your Home Gym


Updated 05/22/12 2:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Use an Exercise Ball

The exercise ball may occupy a lot of room in your home gym, but it's one versatile piece of equipment. Find out how to get the most out of your exercise ball below. A healthier seat: Ditch your normal seat on the couch and sit on an exercise ball instead. Using a ball to sit helps correct your posture, tones your abs, and encourages you to stretch, all of which sounds a lot better than the Read more

Cannes Minireview: Killing Them Softly


Updated 05/22/12 10:54 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Killing Them Softly Cannes Review With Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt's gritty new project, Killing Them Softly (formerly titled Cogan's Trade, and based on a book of the same name), made its debut to the press at the Cannes Film Festival this morning. Considering the early hour of the screening and just how violent and drug-fueled it is as a film, I was surprised by how much I enjoyed it overall. Pitt is at his best playing the ruthless assassin, and Read more

Brad Pitt Tells a Cannes Crowd That He and Angelina Have No Wedding Date Yet


Updated 05/24/12 10:52 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Brad Pitt Pictures at Cannes Press Conference

Brad Pitt began his tour of Cannes this morning on behalf of his new movie, Killing Them Softly. He rose early for a photocall with director Andrew Dominik, producer Dede Gardner, and costars Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, and Ray Liotta. The gang was together as well for an afternoon press conference. In addition to chatting about the film, Brad spoke about his personal life. He said that Read more

Charlize Theron and Baby Jackson Say Hola to Spain


Updated 05/22/12 10:35 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Charlize and Jackson Theron in Madrid Pictures

Charlize Theron stepped out of her Madrid hotel yesterday holding her son, Jackson, in her arms. The pair are touring Europe together while she promotes Snow White and the Huntsman. Charlize and costar Kristen Stewart have made stops in Paris, London, Berlin, and now Spain. Their leading man Chris Hemsworth stayed in the UK following Monday's big premiere to spend time with his wife, Elsa Pataky, Read more

Marion Cotillard Talks Rust and Bone and Loving Her Baby Son Marcel


Updated 05/19/12 4:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Marion Cotillard Rust and Bone Interview

Marion Cotillard is at Cannes this week chatting up her latest movie Rust and Bone. She wore Dior last night for the red carpet premiere of the film, and posed alongside costars Matthias Schoenaerts, young actor Armand Verdure, and director Jacques Audiard. The picture is ready for audiences after Marion and Matthias worked on it together last Fall in the South of France. Marion plays Stéphanie Read more

Sean Penn Honors Shailene Woodley With the Trophee Chopard at Cannes


Updated 05/18/12 10:55 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Sean Penn and Shailene Woodley Pictures at Cannes

Sean Penn presented the Trophee Chopard awards to rising stars Shailene Woodley and Ezra Miller at the Hotel Martinez in Cannes, France, today. The two were being recognized for their acting work, her most recently for The Descendants and him for his role in We Need to Talk About Kevin, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year. Sean is also in town for his charitable endeavors. He is Read more