Hold on to your vamps, Twilighters! There is new word that socialite partygirl Paris Hilton, who has just reeled in her latest victim love interest by nabbing minor Hills castmember Doug Reinhardt and has been flaunting him all over the globe, has expressed a “desperate” desire to join t...

We’ve been through the schedule for the upcoming South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival, a few times. In fact between our own scouring of the schedule and the countless emails from publicists, producers and directors — which we like because they make us think that people like us —...

Well, "punk" in the way that Avril Lavigne fits into that category. Kristen Stewart posed for the cover of the Mexican version of Nylon magazine in all her lip-sneering, leather-jacketed glory. The young actress has a busy couple of years ahead of her. In the eight weeks between shooting... ...read ...

There's a real communication problem going on with the follow up to the vampire romance Twilight. Everywhere you look there are conflicting casting announcements, different release dates, and even one of the stars was shocked to find out that he had a job until 2010 -- so you'll forgive me if this s...

Remember Twilight? That modestly budgeted movie released last year with vampires and some such? The one with that guy from Harry Potter and the girl from Panic Room. It was based on the first in a series of four young adult novels by some chick called Stephenie Meyer, they were meant to have sold a ...

If you’re a 14-year-old girl with an unhealthy crush on Robert Pattinson, we have two pieces of news for you. One: don’t worry, you’ll grow out of it soon. Two: you should probably start practising how to make your eyes all big and haunted, because mimicking Dakota Fanning has just...

World 'asset' markets have now lost over $50,000,000,000,000. U.S. stocks lost $11,000,000,000,000 in market value alone. This virtual wealth was counted on by big and small investors and lots of pension funds. The losses as well as the current government interventions will bring a sea-chang...

In 1993 Stanford economics professor John B. Taylor developed the Taylor rule which is now the generally accepted formula on how a central banks should set interest rates. Recently he did some good forensic analysis: The Financial Crisis and the Policy Responses: An Empirical Analysis of What Went W...

Too much sleep last night, and how often do I get to say that? I'm groggy, but from sleep, not insomnia. Days off, I end up with all this random crap, instead of actual journal entries. Day like these, my journal entries must consist of the random crap that floats through my days, or they will consi...

I swear this isn’t becoming a Wordpress admin blog, but that’s what’s been on my mind lately. If you move a wordpress blog, or update it, or it’s a full moon, sometimes your content disappears. This is more common when you’ve set your permalinks to /%postname%/, meaning...