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Stars Shimmer On The MTV VMA Red Carpet
New York was the place to be last night as the stars attended the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall! Russell Brand was asked back to host the awards for the second year in a row, and looked comfy in a cardigan as he posed for cameras before the show. A few of the ladies looked stunning in shimmering shades of silver and gold last night, including Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Leighton Meester, Jennifer Lopez and Kristin Cavallari.
Who Wore It Better? Treesje Black Patent Bag
A couple weeks ago, we spotted a Treesje Black Patent Bag on Lauren Conrad. Not that it's difficult to see a big black shiny bag! Singer Amerie, who is currently on tour in the UK, was recently seen with the same bag while leaving a restaurant.
Geeks Of The Week: Amerie And Kelly Rowland
Yesterday I gave the parking attendant near work my business card so I could get on the list to get a parking space (yes, San Francisco is that crowded) and he looked at me and said "geeksugar? You can't be geeksugar, you look like a movie star." In his defense, I was wearing giant sunglasses and he's one of those really sweet old men.
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New Law Dramatically Increases National Volunteer Program
President Obama signed the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act today, which could quadruple the size of AmeriCorps over the next eight years. The president was joined by the $5.7 billion bill's namesake (Ted Kennedy) and former president Bill Clinton, who started the nationwide volunteer program in 1993.
What to TiVo: Wednesday
- ABC is new with The Middle, Modern Family, Cougar Town, and In the Spotlight With Robin Roberts: Janet Jackson
- CBS is new with New Adventures of Old Christine, Gary Unmarried, Criminal Minds, and CSI: NY
- FOX is new with So You Think You Can Dance and Glee
- NBC is new with Mercy and Law & Order: SVU
- The CW is new with America's Next Top Model
- E! is new with True Hollywood Story: Football Wives
- Bravo is new with Top Chef: Las Vegas
- Comedy Central is new with South Park, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, and The Colbert Report
- FX is new with Nip/Tuck
- MTV is new with Real World/Road Rules Challenge
- Late-night highlights include Robert Pattinson on The Late Show With David Letterman on CBS; Amerie on Lopez Tonight on TBS; Seth Green, Heidi Montag, and Spencer Pratt on The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien on NBC; 50 Cent on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC; Kristen Stewart on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon on NBC; and David Duchovny on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson on CBS
What to TiVo: Tuesday
- ABC is new with V, Dancing With the Stars, and In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts: Bright Lights, Big Stars, All Access Nashville
- CBS is new with NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, and The Good Wife
- FOX is new with So You Think You Can Dance
- NBC is new with The Biggest Loser
- The CW is new with 90210 and Melrose Place
- Bravo is new with Tabatha's Salon Takeover
- Comedy Central is new with The Daily Show With Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report
- FX is new with Sons of Anarchy
- MTV is new with The Hills, The City, and Styl'd
- Late-night highlights include Jamie Foxx and Marc Anthony on Lopez Tonight on TBS; Jack Hanna and Shakira on The Late Show With David Letterman on CBS; Jessica Biel on The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien on NBC; Amerie on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC; and Nina Garcia on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson on CBS
YouthBuild Celebrates 30th Anniversary on the National Mall
Today on the National Mall, YouthBuild AmeriCorps young leaders from across the country framed an energy-efficient, affordable home before it will be sent to Brownsville, TX, for a family whose home was damaged by Hurricane Dolly. The home will serve as a model for 84 additional green homes being developed in a rural Colonias neighborhood by the Community Development Corporation of Brownsville.
First Lady Michelle Obama stopped by to plant a seedling inside a rooftop gardening box while touring the YouthBuild AmericCorps energy-efficient home construction project, located in a tent adjacent to the homebuilding, the tent featured learning activities focused on green building, energy responsibility, and environmental awareness, which are all part of YouthBuild's programs throughout the United States.
Ask Savvy: When Should I Start Looking For a New Job?
Dear Savvy,
I am currently serving a one-year term as an AmeriCorps VISTA and it is coming to a close in August. I'm wondering if it's too early to start looking for a new job, or if I should start applying to positions now. Your advice will be much appreciated.
Congress Considers Bill to Spur Volunteerism
The House of Representatives will vote on the Give Act today, which would triple the size of AmeriCorps and create four other service programs. The new Corps would be:- The Clean Energy Corps
- The Education Corps
- The Healthy Futures Corps
- The Veterans Service Crops
Cheers! Campaign Cola Lets You Drink to the Best Candidate
Jones Soda wants you to have a drink with your favorite candidate. OK, a drink with you favorite candidate on it. They've launched a flavor in favor of the political season called Campaign Cola 2008.
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