The Latest Must-Have for Your Makeup Bag–Lansinoh

Lips. Cuticles. Elbows. Nipples? Just about every mom who’s nursed an infant will know about Lansinoh, a hypoallergenic and natural treatment made of 100% lanolin.   But the rest of you may not – and that’s why we’re here to shout out this ultra-useful product, which just came out in .25 ounce tubes.   That’s about the size of a Chapstick, meaning they are eminently portable and perfect for purse, travel, and of course, gym...

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Packing some Petite Heat, Naked-Style, with Urban Decay

If there was a makeup Hall of Fame – and there really should be – Urban Decay’s Naked eyeshadow palettes would definitely be among the first products inducted. The Newport Beach-based cosmetics company has parlayed the popularity of Naked with several new and different takes on the palette, including Naked Heat And now, there’s a new player on the Naked team, unlike anything that’s come before. It’s Urban Decay’s new Naked...

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African American Film Critics Awards Fete Jordan Peele, Frances McDormand, Ava DuVernay and Rob Reiner
Feb10

African American Film Critics Awards Fete Jordan Peele, Frances McDormand, Ava DuVernay and Rob Reiner

It was a festive evening for the 9th annual African American Film Critics Association Awards held February 7 at Hollywood’s Taglyan Center with ceremonies hosted by Nischelle Turner of Entertainment Tonight. But the night belonged to Jordan Peele, the writer, producer and director of the groundbreaking racial horror film Get Out, which has been among the top films dominating the conversation during this awards season. Peele was...

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Wunder2’s Super-Stay Liners Go on Smooth–and Sparkly
Feb10

Wunder2’s Super-Stay Liners Go on Smooth–and Sparkly

It’s always exciting to discover a great new product from the company we hadn’t known about, so we are spreading the word about  Wunder2’s Super-StayLiners. With a choice of matte, metallic and glitter, all of your eyeliner looks are covered.   The eyeliners come in a vast array of colors and they all have one thing in common – they are waterproof, smudge proof and transfer proof, for 24 hours!   Some of the enticing colors...

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CNN Explores an Infamous Kidnap Case in ‘The Radical Story of Patty Hearst’
Feb09

CNN Explores an Infamous Kidnap Case in ‘The Radical Story of Patty Hearst’

“Death to the fascist insect that preys upon the life of the people.” If those wack-o words sound the least bit familiar, then you were probably around in 1974 and following every detail during the wall-to-wall media coverage of the kidnapping saga of Patricia Campbell Hearst, which ended with her capture in September 1975. That slogan was the calling card of the Symbionese Liberation Army, a self-styled Bay Area- based terrorist...

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