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The Heartbreak Kid's so-so box office showing over its opening weekend has caused some people to wonder about the relevance of the Farrelly Brothers these days. It does seem to be the Age of Apatow, and perhaps the Farrelly Brothers' particular brand of comedy is something of the past. Yet their movies undeniably appeal to some people, and I myself have really enjoyed a few of them. What about Read more
Fever Pitch may not have stolen any bases from critics, but the 2005 film certainly wasn't lacking in the Mac love. The film features Drew Barrymore as a young woman that falls in love with a man, played by SNL alum Jimmy Fallon, who happens to be obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. She tries to work with him - even toting her PowerBook to Fenway Park and working in the stands. Besides the fact Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Political theater over whether or not to extend the 2% payroll tax holiday has overshadowed the fact that most workers can do more to reduce the amount of tax withheld from their paychecks than anything cooked up in Washington. The power-to-the-people ploy? Using a W-4 form to put an end to overwithholding from your paychecks. Read more
8:00 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (new) 9:00 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (new) 10:00 20/20 (new) 12:00 Jimmy Kimmel Live (repeat) 8:00 A Gifted Man (new) 9:00 CSI: NY (new) 10:00 Blue Bloods (new) 11:35 Late Show With David Letterman (repeat) 12:37 The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson (new, with guest Ana Gasteyer) 8:00 Pac-12 Football Championships: UCLA at Oregon 8:00 Read more
Jessica Simpson kept her cape on to shop in NYC last night. She joined her mom, Tina, and sister, Ashlee, for an outing to Bergdorf Goodman following a day of meetings. Ashlee brought her young son, Bronx, along on the trip to the Big Apple, so that she and Jessica could put the finishing touches on their Jessica Simpson Collection line for tweens. Despite the long hours and late retail therapy, Read more
The battle between the vampires and witches reaches fever pitch in this week's episode of True Blood. Both sides lose victims in the first battle of what is now an all-out war, with even major characters finding themselves in the line of fire. While one big relationship met its downfall, others flourished — including Sookie and Eric's, which has taken on weirdly euphoric levels now that the Read more
Chelsy Davy enjoyed a candlelight dinner with a group of pals in South London tonight. The blonde shared lots of laughs and looked relaxed during her evening out on the town, despite her role in what will be a historic event tomorrow. She will attend Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding as her longtime on-and-off boyfriend Prince Harry's date! Chelsy is apparently wearing two different Read more
It's no secret that royal wedding talk has reached an all-time fever pitch. We've covered stylish royal wedding memorabilia, so now I thought I'd chime in and take a look at some real estate eye candy in the form of royal homes! When the word prince or queen prefixes your name, you no doubt have no shortage of estates to call home, and in nearly all cases they qualify as palaces or castles — oh Read more
The royal wedding is just days away, and the excitement for William and Kate's big moment is reaching fever pitch. All of the festivities are taking place on Friday morning in the UK, but unfortunately that's not exactly prime time here in the states. We'll have a ton of live coverage across the Sugar sites, which means we'll be staying up all night to watch the nuptials live here on the West Read more
iPhone 5 mania is already hitting fever pitch. What will it look like? What will the new features be? Even though all indications point to a Fall release. (Keep up with the latest iPhone 5 rumors in our constantly updated rumor roundup!) Adding to the mania are these new images from M.I.C. Gadget, which show a possible prototype of the iPhone 5 (or iPhone 4S) coming with a wider screen. Could Read more
