You know we had to post this. Battle of the sexes and our girl Taraji P. Henson dominates Jamie… Read More

In case you forgot, it's a recession, everybody's broke! But the holidays are also here, so with this installment of C.R.E.A.M. I'll highlight more unconventional, yet totally doable ways to save your paper but still enjoy the season.

• Get a pound puppy: I'm personally an advocate of the good old mutt (you know the kind that… Read More

Update III: Gunmen are holding hostages at two five-star hotels in the city.  From CNN:

Mumbai police spokesman Satish Katsa said gunmen have taken over the Taj Mahal Hotel and Hotel Oberoi, and were holding hostages on multiple floors.  Flames and smoke poured from the Taj early Thursday, and several explosions were heard at the building.

An eyewitness has poignant photos of the carnage.   Update II: US… Read More

President-elect Obama took his entire family to a food bank in Chicago this morning to teach his kids the importance of giving back.  While at the food bank Obama told a group of school children its been difficulty dealing with his sudden lack of privacy:  

I gotta admit, sometimes it's kinda strange ... you just want to go take a walk or go out and ride your bike or something, and you always have someone with you. So you don't have a lot of privacy and that's one of the things you have to sacrifice in order to run… Read More

  Celeste Fremon over at Witness LA has rightfully pointed out that the LA Times should be focusing more on some of its other treasured spots in the city rather than Read More

That great-great-great grandson would be Steve Young. Yes, that  Steve Young. As in, Hall of Famer and former San Francisco 49ers' quarterback Steve Young.  And yes, I mean that Brigham Young.  As in, the founder of Salt Lake City, the guy Brigham Young University was named after, and who many call the "Mormon Moses."    Brigham Young was one of the leaders of the same Mormon church that Read More