Last July, Google invaded the living room in a big way with Chromecast – a little HDMI dongle that streamed content to your television from an Android device. It was and still is a big hit thanks to its affordable $35 asking price, but developers weren’t so keen on it thanks to Google only letting select partners build apps.
When it comes to celebrities proposing to their girlfriends, often times they’ll pull out all of the stops, like Kanye West did when he proposed to Kim Kardashian. If you haven’t heard yet, the rapper rented out an entire baseball stadium to pop the question.
Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, were reportedly two targets of identity theft for a teen who stole several thousands of dollars from them, and he has now been sentenced to 3 ½ years in federal prison.
Alison Krauss has one of those angelic voices that can either make you instantly happy or bring tears to your eyes before you curl up in the fetal position. Her haunting vocals have been lent to projects with Sting and Robert Plant, just to name a couple, and now she’s brought them to a song for a Sandra Boynton book/CD about a lost plush rabbit trying to make it home in a storm.
Romance is in the air, or so says the people paid to market Valentine’s Day to Americans. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be bombarded with ads to pick up some chocolates, maybe some flowers or even a romantic comedy to enjoy with the mister or missus on Friday night. If you happen to live in San Antonio, you might have already bought all of the above and then some.
Amazon released its annual list of America’s top 20 most romantic cities this morning. Some may be surprised to learn that San Antonio is number one on the list with Seattle coming in at number two.
For those who love Fran Drescher for her wacky sense of humor and distinctive voice and laugh, they’ll be happy to hear that she’s making her Broadway debut, with pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen, of “Call Me Maybe” fame.
The two of them will star in “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” where Drescher will be playing Jepson’s wicked stepmother.
For some people, seeing others cry is a direct trigger to the waterworks. It’s like seeing someone throw up and then feeling your gorge rise. Only much sweeter.
Netflix appears to have gained exclusive streaming rights for documentary The Fabulous Ice Age, at least for four months. The title is currently available for streaming.
Netflix just uploaded the trailer on YouTube:
The unexpected death of Philip Seymour Hoffman shocked the world yesterday. Fans of the actor found themselves understandably devastated by this news. Hoffman was loved and respected not only for his talent but also for his humble nature. Because Hoffman was such a respected actor, he was working on several film projects at the time of his death.
The Super Bowl ended horrifically for the Denver Broncos, but some of their fans, in their honor, scored big. For example, Broncos’ fan Kate Upton may have reunited with an old flame while celebrating the Super Bowl.
