Wed Aug 3, 2011 9:46 AM EDT
Remember Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag? The villainous duo of MTV's "The Hills" who were so very famous, at least for a time, for simply famous, recently gave an interview to , in which they discuss their regrets. They have a few: Among them, Montag says she wishes she hadn't had so many cosmetic procedures.
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Mon Mar 14, 2011 8:54 AM EDT
Tracy Turnure's cosmetics collection doesn't quite qualify her for a spot on A&E's "Hoarders," but it's close.
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Wed Jan 5, 2011 8:20 AM EST
Like mother, like daughter — especially at the tanning salon, as it turns out.
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Tue Nov 9, 2010 8:33 AM EST
It's been almost a week since a Midwestern mom published a blog post with the provocative title and the Internet still can't get over it. On Monday, the TV world caught on, as morning show personalities and talk show hosts chattered about little boys dressing as little girls, using a photo of the 5-year-old dressed for Halloween as Daphne of the "Scooby Doo" gang as a talking point.
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Thu Oct 7, 2010 2:13 PM EDT
"I like it on the floor."
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Thu Sep 30, 2010 8:27 AM EDT
When magazine headlines shout "steal this look!" — some women are taking that literally.
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Wed Sep 8, 2010 8:25 AM EDT
We’re at the same time, our idea of the “ideal” body has gone from lean to impossibly leaner. Still, we’re pretty damn pleased with the way we look, a new survey suggests.In an survey, about 60 percent of men and women alike said they were pretty satisfied with the way they look, thank you very much — even though many of them admit that they wouldn’t exactly call their bodies “ideal.” (It’s worth noting that’s about the same percentage of Americans who are overweight.)
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Wed Sep 1, 2010 8:24 AM EDT
, , — there are many names, but the key ingredients stay the same: Sun, a public body of water, inflatable rafts — and booze. In some cases, of booze.
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Thu May 20, 2010 8:19 AM EDT
Much of the concern for young athletes at risk for concussion goes to the obvious heavy-hitters: football, soccer, basketball. But an expert who studies the injury in youth sports say one major activity is being overlooked: cheerleading.
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Thu May 20, 2010 8:17 AM EDT
Cheerleading was at the center of Laura Jackson’s life since she began shaking pom-poms for a pee-wee football team in the third grade.
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Fri Apr 9, 2010 7:42 AM EDT
Heidi Montag is a celebrity who's perhaps better known for the work she's had done than any work she's actually done. Earlier this week, the 23-year-old star of MTV's "The Hills" went on Ryan Seacrest's radio show to talk about her body of work: — wait. What?
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Fri Jan 29, 2010 8:05 AM EST
Going to the gym in January is like going to the mall on Black Friday, to the bar on New Year’s Eve: It’s amateur hour. And, as they say, sometimes what you don’t know can hurt you. Or at least, really, really embarrass you.
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Wed Oct 28, 2009 8:25 AM EDT
Like so many of us, Liliana Huerta wished someone, somehow, could transform the pudge around her middle to something a little more useful.
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Mon Oct 19, 2009 9:00 AM EDT
Some slackers among us see a silver lining to
the global swine flu pandemic: a rock-solid excuse for getting out of absolutely anything.
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Wed Jul 29, 2009 8:16 PM EDT
Doctors have tried warning young people away from tanning beds for years, but their threats of skin cancer typically fell on deaf (but bronzed) ears. Until yesterday, that is, when it seems something clicked.
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Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:11 AM EDT
When he was a kid, being Jose Martinez, Jr., was often a little annoying. He was always Little Jose to his dad's Big, and he could never tell which Jose callers wanted (especially after his voice changed).
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Fri May 22, 2009 8:08 AM EDT
Five-inch stilettos, too-heavy handbags, a wedding dress that seemingly weighed as much as a small child — Parmeeta Ghoman admits she’s no stranger to suffering for fashion. “I’m the kind of person who buys shoes two sizes too small just because they’re cute — and they’re on sale,” says Ghoman, who's 28 and lives outside of San Francisco.
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Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:52 AM EDT
Andrea Lynch can’t exactly remember the last time she shampooed her hair. Maybe it was last summer? No, more like September. She thinks.
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Mon Apr 13, 2009 8:24 AM EDT
It sounds like the stuff of teenage nightmares: super strong, freakishly clever, mutant acne.
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Mon Dec 22, 2008 8:40 AM EST
For the first time in his life, Ryan Burns can’t afford to go home for the holidays. During Christmases past, he and his wife and two kids have traditionally spent much of the day in the car driving from their home in Orlando, Fla., to gatherings with their parents and grandparents, who live in various towns in Georgia.
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Thu Dec 4, 2008 7:00 PM EST
Feeling inexplicably cheery today? Thank your friends. And your friends’ friends. And your friends’ friends’ friends.
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 8:03 PM EST
It was so close. And then, it wasn’t.
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Thu Nov 6, 2008 8:43 AM EST
In moments of extreme elation, such as the way Barack Obama supporters felt Tuesday night after his historic victory, we get the urge to do things we normally avoid in public: Scream. Dance. Cry. Hug someone — anyone.
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Wed Nov 5, 2008 6:22 PM EST
Young Americans can finally shake off their reputation for civic apathy. Young people appear to have voted in higher numbers than ever before, preliminary reports show. And analysts say this demographic’s heavy tilt toward Barack Obama was a determining factor in his historic victory.
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Wed Nov 5, 2008 12:33 AM EST
Early reports are indicating that the youngest members of the country's electorate voted Tuesday in higher numbers than in the last presidential election — and they voted more Democratic. Youth turnout appears to be exceeding 2004 levels, which was itself a year with a big surge in voters ages 18 to 29.
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