Just as you believe that maybe, perhaps, the tide is turning and the government that is charged with the responsibility and care of those most in need — the severely mentally ill who are hospitalized — actually “gets” it, you read a story like this one. Raquel Padilla was dis...

Filed under: Celeb kids, Celeb parenting It may be hard to imagine growing weary of U2 front man Bono, but according to the Daily Mail, the rock star has to work at impressing his two teenage daughters. Bono admits he is guilty of the same parental fate as most parents -- his children think he's emb...

Filed under: News It's Mardi Gras this week, and New Orleans has been living it up in honor of one the city's most famous holidays. It's not just Louisiana residents that are getting in on the action however. As Videogum reports, none other than Val "Iceman" Kilmer was on hand to help celebrate, dec...

...I'm sorry, really I am. Just had the requisite "It won't be Christmas in both of our timezones whenever we talk, so Happy Early Christmas and we'll talk again tomorrow to say Happy Late Christmas!" Skype video call with the parental units. I also tried my hand at convincing them that KFC is the e...

D-Does anyone have Culture Club's Karma Chameleon? For some reason I just can't find my file anywhere and I'm having serious cravings. Feeling incredibly lazy, so instead you get a tentative loot picspam. These first two are a bunch of Reborn character mascot swing charms. The top is the more recent...

by Jennifer Laycock On the heels of this morning's article about the need to inject a little humanity into your small business marketing, I ran across a great post by Mike Moran over at Biznology that asks if you can handle a little professional embarrassment. After all, if you're going to inject hu...

Everyone seems to dabble in self-promotion these days, what with the internet making it so easy and all. But when Page Six, of all people, mocks you for caring too much, it's probably time to back off. The gossip sheet this morning outs Peter Davis — fashion writer, friend to Tinsley Mortimer, ex-...

watched Idol for the first time in its entirety last night (usually DVR it and zoom through) and OMG....Michael Johns.  Hottie McHotterson.... I knew he was the 'cool aussie' but MAN. Maybe I'm all hormonal right now, but DAMN. Far cry from the over stylized losers of previous years.....

You just never know when your children will blurt out your darkest secrets, do something embarrassing, mention your embarrassing moments or some piece of juicy gossip to the world.  You just sit back, hold your breath and hope, as you send them off into the world (that would be Nursery school o...

David Lee Roth is back with Van Valen, not that it's doing them any good. Below is some footage from a  show finale back in October. Unsurprisingly they closed with their hit Jump. It should be a triumphant moment, but the keyboard is wildly out of whack resulting in Roth (pacing the stage in l...