October 31, 2011

Happy Halloween! Get Spooked by these Festive Viral Videos


Happy Halloween, everyone! Although you probably got all of your tricks and treats out of your system over the weekend (aka you are hungover today!) there is still time to celebrate even if you're stuck in your cubicle on this Monday Halloween.

Check out some clever, cool and creative viral videos that have been floating around the Web that pay homage to all things spooky scary!

October 28, 2011

Likes or Yikes? Maya Rudolph on Babies, 'Bridesmaids 2' and 'Up All Night'

This week iVillage.com's Pat Sandora and Jacki Garfinkel give their humorous opinions on what's buzzing in entertainment.


This week Pat and Jacki talk with Saturday Night Live alumna Maya Rudolph!

Rudolph talks about her role as the over-the-top talk show host Ava on NBC's new hit comedy Up All Night (co-starring Christina Applegate and Will Arnett), the possibility of a Bridesmaids sequel, her thoughts on the success of Bridesmaids co-star Melissa McCarthy and what it's like being surrounded by babies all day both at work and at home.

Chime in on the week's hottest entertainment stories with iVillage's Pat Sandora and Jacki Garfinkel at iVillage.com/LikesorYikes

The All-Stars Make Their Own Music Videos in This Week's 'ANTM'


In the newest episode of America's Next Top Model All-Stars the girls are given the most difficult challenge yet, as they are asked to write and sing a song about their lives, with a surprising twist. A few of the models struggle with the task and reach emotional breaking points. Once the song is complete, rapper Game steps in to direct the women in music videos based on their songs.

There are no photo shoot pictures from this week's episode, but keep reading to see some stills from the models' videos and a sneak peek at the episode. (Click to enlarge!)

The Statue of Liberty Turns 125 Years Old


Believe it or not, I have lived in New York City for over six years now, but I have never been to the Liberty Island, or even Ellis Island, to see the Statue of Liberty.

Today Lady Liberty turns 125 years old (she doesn't look a day over 95!) and to celebrate, please fill your brain with some interesting factoids about the Statue of Liberty, her origins and what's coming up for her in the years to come.


I mean, I'm still not going to push through tourists to see her in person, but I'll settle from the far-off views of her from lower Manhattan.

Lots of more cool facts and info from Yahoo!'s creative video series Who Knew?