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Designing Women's Dixie Carter Dies at 70
Actress Dixie Carter - best known for her role as Southerner Julia Sugarbaker on Designing Women - passed away Saturday morning. She was 70. Her cause of death was not disclosed. "This has been a terrible blow to our family," her rep Steve Rohrsaid said...[Read on]
Carrie Underwood Rules Country Music Awards
For the first time in almost a decade, a woman wins the top honor in the boys club of the ACMsCarrie Underwood | Today 10:55 amCarrie Underwood won Entertainer of the Year at last night’s Academy of Country Music Awards, the first woman to win the t...[Read on]
Who Will Be the Next Wonder Woman?
  Lynda Carter made television history when she played Wonder Woman from 1975-1979. Can such an iconic portrayal ever be lived up to? It will have to be, because word is out that David E. Kelley, creator of "The Practice", "Ally McBeal", and "Bo...[Read on]
Reese Witherspoon and Nora Ephron to team on Peggy Lee Biopic
Looks like Reese Witherspoon will be singing again now that she has secured the rights to Peggy Lee’s life story after meeting with her granddaughter. She then approached Nora Ephron and got her to agree to write and direct. I like how Reese is taki...[Read on]
Book Review: Maybe This Time
Author: Jennifer Crusie Pages: 352 Date Started: 9/4/10 Date Finished: 9/8/10 Simple Summary: After a decade of being divorced Archer asks his ex, Andie, to be caretaker/ nanny for his distant (second) cousins at a supposedly haunted house. Rating: ★...[Read on]
Oscar Party Recap: Hollywood Finds Its License to Chill
Sandra Bullock and Jesse James at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Photograph by Getty/VF. Perhaps for the first time since 2007, when the financial crisis was still a glimmer in the banking industry’s eye, Hollywood gave itself permission to have a little ...[Read on]
Notes on a Scandal, or, VMAs=FAIL.
MTV gets a lot of grief about losing it’s music video mojo, but after last night’s debacle of a Video Music Awards, rejecting the music world doesn’t seem like a bad idea. At least in the interest of sanity. By now the world knows abo...[Read on]
Five great movies for your next Girls Night In
Every now and then it’s necessary to take some time out and put away the stilettos and short skirt and replace it with some PJs and a glass of wine. On nights like these it’s the perfect opportunity to call up the girls and get together for a girl’s...[Read on]
WNBA'S Lady Liberty's attend 4 Season style management preview party
Cappie Pondexter might be one of the WNBA's biggest and brightest basketball stars but off the court, she's a fashion icon in the world of sports. A Glam Slam recntly spoke with Cappie at the Blend Showroom in NYC, where she shared her passion for fashion...[Read on]
Swimmer Natalie Coughlin among new “Dancing with the Stars” cast
Swimmer Natalie Coughlin to appear on DWTS Natalie Coughlin can do the backstroke and the breastroke in world record time, but can she do the tango? Coughlin, who has made a big splash in the Olympics, will attempt to excel in the ballroom during the ...[Read on]
Olympians & celebs participate in annual Red Dress Collection Fashion Show
2008 Olympic all-around gymnastics champion Nastia Liukin was among the Olympians and celebrities who participated in the sixth annual Red Dress Collection Fashion Show on Friday, Feb. 13 at Bryant Park in New York City. February is National Heart Month, ...[Read on]
MoMA: Cartier-Bresson, Visionary
Hyères, France. 1932. More than half a century ago, New York’s Museum of Modern Art planned a "posthumous" exhibition of photographs by the then-little-known French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. At the time, MoMA’s first curators ...[Read on]
Golden Globe Nominees – The Women
I like the Golden Globes because it is one of the only opportunities to see some great women on TV nominated with film stars. I know it’s a joke because only 100 people do the voting, but it brings a certain lightness to the awards season. Some ...[Read on]
Red Hot start to Fashion Week
Beginning today, with National Wear Red Day, millions will celebrate the Red Dress as the national symbol for women and heart disease awareness. Everyone can participate in the national movement by wearing their favorite red outfit, or Red Dress Pin. ...[Read on]
WNBA and 2010 Lilith Tour unite to celebrate female artists and athletes all summer long
The WNBA has finally done something right on the marketing side and we’re excited to share the following news: The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the 2010 Lilith Tour — one of the highest-grossing touring festivals in the world ...[Read on]
The 10 Toughest Ladies of Film
For years women have been kicking butt and taking names but very few of them ever get the recognition they deserve. One place this isn’t true is on film.  Although the following 10 ladies may not all be real they are all fine examples of powerful, toug...[Read on]
Toyota recalls and temporarily suspends sales of selected vehicles
In September 2009, Toyota announced that it would recall 3.8 million vehicles to adjust floormats that could cause accelerators to get stuck and lead to a crash. And just a few days ago, Toyota announced it would be recalling 2.3 million vehicles to corr...[Read on]
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