Meow, Anderson Cooper’s Favorite 39-Pound Cat, Dies
Meow, the 39-pound cat whose weight struggles made national headlines, died Saturday afternoon at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society. He was about 2 years old.
Meow, the 39-pound cat whose weight struggles made national headlines, died Saturday afternoon at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society. He was about 2 years old.
If photography and the visual arts are something you are already involved with, or you are just getting started, you are in luck!
Then: The world fell in love with Mara Wilson when she stormed the big screen in ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ and ‘A Simple Wish,’ all before age 11. But she is probably most known for her starring role in the movie adaption of Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda.’ So what did happen to this once famous child star?
Football star Eli Manning is set to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on May 5, making him the latest athlete to step off the field and in front of the comedy show’s cameras. We’re all waiting to see if his quarterbacking skills, which led the New York Giants to another Super Bowl victory this year, will serve him well in front of the late-night audience. But looking back on all the pro athletes who’ve previously graced the ‘SNL’ stage, are his chances of succeeding really that high?
You might not know his name, but you definitely know his work. Thomas Kinkade painted quaint scenes of cottages, cobblestone paths and warm, glowing windows, seemingly lit as an invitation to come inside. He had mass appeal that made him a household name and the target of disapproval from art critics. Kinkade passed away unexpectedly on Friday at the age of 54.
In one corner, we have ‘Titanic,’ which just celebrated its 3D re-release this weekend. Not only did Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet’s performance as star-crossed lovers launch their careers, but it made ‘My Heart Will Go On’ Celine Dion’s biggest hit and Winslet’s least favorite song ever.
In the other, we have ‘The Notebook,’ another love story where a young working-class man, Ryan Gosling, falls in love with a woman of rich descent, Rachel McAdams. Add in disapproving parents, another suitor as competition, and an old couple reading this story as a framing device and you get one of the most celebrated romances in movie history.
Christie Brinkley ruined many vacations in the mid and late 1980′s. After her appearance in the 1983 classic ‘National Lampoon’s Vacation’, every young man and dad stuck traveling with their kids and wife was on the lookout for a hot blonde in the Ferrari to come breezing by the family truckster. She never showed up. Luckily, the real Christie Brinkley was all over the place in the 80′s and 90′s.
Remember back in the day when Claudia Schiffer put Guess on the map? Well, she’s back to remind us how far the clothing retailer has come and how little her hotness has changed.
The story of the world’s most famous soft drink goes that Dr. John Pemberton concocted the original mixture that would become the Coca-Cola beverage we all know over a fire in the backyard of his Atlanta home on March 29th, 1886. He envisioned it as a cure for a hangover.
Imagine all your favorite childhood memories combined into one awesome toy. That’s exactly what LEGO fan Julius von Brunk did when he created the ‘Domaster & Tetrawing’ – an amalgamation of the Nintendo Game Boy, the game ‘Tetris’ and Transformers – that is actually a transforming “Nintendobot.” Check out how the Tetris cartridge transforms into the ‘Tetrawing’ robot below. It’ll put your LEGO skills to shame.
A new magazine spread features redheaded goddess Christina Hendricks sporting an awesome set of weapons. The crossbow is pretty cool too.