Monthly Archives: August 2011

Ian Somerhalder Aiming for Nobel Prize

by China DeSpain Freeman

Yes, you read that right. Not an Emmy. Not an MTV Movie Award. Not another Teen Choice Award. Ian Somerhalder wants a Nobel Prize — but not for himself. You

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Just Jared Helps Teens ‘Do Something’

by Allyson Koerner

Jared Eng, known for his entertainment news site Just Jared, is more than a celebrity blogger and has stepped up to create opportunities  for teens. A huge supporter of DoSomething.org, Eng has contributed

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Five Days of Giveaways: Future: Standard

by Rebecca Carter

The five days of giveaways in celebration of our fifth anniversary continues today! It just keeps getting better and better! The sweepstakes for August 11, 2011: Future: Standard is letting

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Alec Baldwin Eyes NYC Mayoral Run, Graduate School

by China DeSpain Freeman

Jack Donaghy may spend a lot of time at NBC’s headquarters, but Alec Baldwin’s time there is coming to an end. But that won’t be the last we see of

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Margaret Atwood and Other Top Writers Pen Climate Change Stories

by Lisa Kalner Williams

When’s the last time you’ve read a fiction book on climate change? Yeah, I hear the crickets too. Verso Books aims to solve the dearth of books in this genre

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So.Cal Zombie Horde Walks Hollywood Blvd for Charity

by lindastcyr

The Dead will be walking on Hollywood Blvd in California on August 13th, but it isn’t brains they are looking for while they make their way down the street. Instead

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Ryan Reynolds & Scarlett Johansson’s Whale, Barbie’s Dream House: Good Gossip #3

by Rebecca Carter

Our weekly video series: Good Gossip is ready with the latest! Plus, a special contest just for our YouTube viewers! (Hint: Since it’s a new channel for us, the odds

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