Have Cafe Novelists Replaced Boozin' Writers?


Updated 08/07/09 4:33 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 6 comments

Fewer Alcoholic Writers, More Novelists Working at Cafes

In the past, the writer's life was often a lush life. Many great American novelists — including Ernest Hemingway and John Cheever — were notorious drunks. In fact, according to an article by Tom Shone in the new issue of More Intelligent Life, five of America's seven Nobel literary laureates were alcoholics: In America William Faulkner and Scott Fitzgerald were the Paris and Britney of their Read more

See Pictures From The Great Gatsby!


Updated 05/25/12 12:44 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

The Great Gatsby Movie Pictures With Leonardo DiCaprio

The Great Gatsby comes out this Christmas, and we couldn't be more excited for Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of the novel, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the title character. Now that we've seen the first Great Gatsby trailer, you can check out the first few images from the film, which include a glittering ensemble photo of the cast including DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, and Carey Mulligan in '20s party Read more

Comic Book Cardboard Cutout? 8 Bags That Keep You Guessing


Updated 05/23/12 12:51 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Comic Cartoon Handbags That Look 2D

Real or not real? JumpFromPaper handbags look like they've literally jumped out of a graphic novel or comic book. It may look 2D from the front, but that's all optical illusion! The bags are no cardboard cutout — it's a roomy haven for laptops, tablets, headphones, or just, you know, your everyday needs. The bags are currently preorder only, but the company promises a shipment to the US in Read more

Kristen, Kirsten, Garrett, and Their On the Road Gang Hit the Grand Palais at Cannes


Updated 05/23/12 7:37 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

On the Road Cannes Premiere Picture

Kristen Stewart hit the red carpet for her Cannes premiere of On the Road this evening. She had the company of costars Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Tom Sturridge, and Kirsten Dunst. Kirsten wore pink Dior, and Kristen was in Balenciaga. The gang spent the whole day together, having attended a press conference and photocall earlier. The movie debuted at the film festival this morning — check out Read more

Jane Krakowski Says Jenna Would Play Anastasia in Fifty Shades of Grey


Updated 05/24/12 2:39 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jane Krakowski Interview

30 Rock's season finale aired last week, and it's official that the next season will be its last. We caught up with Jane Krakowski, who plays Jenna Maroney, the narcissistic actress engaged to her male impersonator. In addition to her work on 30 Rock, Jane's using her comedic talent for Best Night Ever, an upcoming vignette series for NBC. She'll star alongside Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic. We Read more

Cannes Minireview: No


Updated 05/23/12 3:30 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cannes Review of No With Gael Garcia Bernal

Two hours with Gael García Bernal, anyone? The Mexican actor only made one film last year, the Spanish-language No with director Pablo Larraín. Larraín is a well known in his native Chile, which was been the subject of two of his films so far. No is the third in a planned trilogy about his homeland, and it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this week. Who's behind it? Director Pablo Read more

Kristen Stewart Lands in Cannes Ahead of Her Red-Carpet Premiere


Updated 05/23/12 11:51 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Kristen Stewart Landing in Cannes Pictures 2012

Kristen Stewart arrived at the airport in Nice, France, this afternoon. She wore a black Joe's tank for the trip after hopping on a flight at LAX with her On the Road costars yesterday. Kristen, Kirsten Dunst, and Garrett Hedlund will premiere their movie at the Cannes Film Festival tomorrow with multiple events, including a turn on the red carpet. Kristen's switching gears for her big-screen Read more

Kristen Stewart Smiles Big in Sunny Mexico


Updated 05/22/12 12:37 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Kristen Stewart Mexico City Pictures

Kristen Stewart hung out on the balcony of her Mexico City hotel with Snow White and the Huntsman costar Sam Claflin on Saturday. She was in town to promote the fairy-tale project at a photocall after doing press with Charlize Theron in London, Berlin, and Madrid. During an interview in the UK, Kristen read Fifty Shades of Grey out loud and cracked up at the racy novel. She also talked about Read more

How Not to Destroy Your Marriage


Updated 05/18/12 12:53 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How Not to Destroy Your Marriage

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Today, Mark Tyrrell offers eight relationship tools to make your marriage work. "All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble." — Raymond Hull So how do you make your marriage work? Or do you just blindly hope it'll take care of itself? Think of a hot, successful Read more

May Must Reads


Updated 05/18/12 8:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

New Books May 2012

Along with May flowers, Mother's Day, and graduation season comes a brand-new batch of must-read books. From laugh-out-loud memoirs to poignant, suspenseful novels, we've picked out some of the most promising reads to get you through the rest of this busy Spring season. Whether you're sitting on the bus or lying on the beach, these stories are sure to inspire and entertain. Source: Instagram User Read more