Movie Reviews and Previews Jem is her name. The cast has been revealed for the “Jem and the Holograms” movie, and I know you will join me in saying “who now?” I know, it’s sad. Even if you watched actress Aubrey Peeples on Nashville, where she rilly rilly wants (or is getting? I’m behind) a piece By Duana • Apr 25, 2014 11:41 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: In short. Please help me! My husband and I are expecting our first baby - a girl. I had to know the gender so I could start the difficult process of choosing the perfect name. My husband and I are not agreeing on anything. He like Charlotte and Ava. Although nice names, By Duana • Apr 24, 2014 11:26 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Otis Alexander Sudeikis. (To the tune of “Hello my baby, hello my sweetheart”) Otis Sudeikis, Otis Sudeikis,/he’s got a lotta shine/ When we’re out up on the town, I know his love will be miiiiiine I feel like I should do the Charleston and sing like a 1910s barbershop quartet By Duana • Apr 24, 2014 10:51 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Frankie Barrymore Kopelman. For someone who purports not to care about names, Lainey kind of nails it. Because when it comes to the newly-minted Frankie Barrymore Kopelman, while I had standard issue grumbles about “Ugh with the boys’ names for girls as though they’re better, nobody’s naming their sons Abigail” and By Duana • Apr 23, 2014 10:49 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Not in August Hi Duana, I'm due with my 2nd in 6 weeks, it's a boy, and we're completely stumped. The only boy name both of us loved was August, which is now unusable as a family member recently named her son Augustus which is just too By Duana • Apr 22, 2014 11:58 am
Girlcrushes Julia speaks the truth I know that I have been characterized on this blog as an unabashed Julia Roberts lover. And you know what? I take that mantle happily. I agree that I could find something to like about almost everything she does. But in this Wall Street Journal article, ostensibly to promote The By Duana • Apr 22, 2014 10:43 am
Girlcrushes Making History Y’all, Keke Palmer is about to make history by becoming the youngest talk show host of all time on a new daily BET show. This also marks the first time I will be watching BET on the daily. Someone in programming there is doing something right, because Being Mary By Duana • Apr 22, 2014 09:36 am
Mad Men I’m So Many People Mad Men Season 7 Episode 2 recap The first thing I thought I wanted to write about where last night’s Mad Men was concerned was that Peggy was a complete and total brat. But then I started to think about it. What constitutes a brat? I guess a person By Duana • Apr 21, 2014 12:48 pm
Scandal “I am the Scandal” Scandal Season 3 Episode 22 recap Look, it had to be big. It had to be hardcore because that’s what we’ve come to expect from Scandal, and because all the people watching who would probably never call themselves thrill-seekers are now smacking their veins, desperate for the next By Duana • Apr 21, 2014 09:53 am
Game of Thrones Who Run The World? Game Of Thrones Season 3 Episode 3 recap Not girls, necessarily, but did you notice how they were at the centre of every single plot? Westeros is filled with powerful men, but it’s the women – right down to Gilly – who have the most going on in every situation. The By Duana • Apr 21, 2014 08:45 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Wyatt and Co. Hi Duana - I have a 2 year old son named Wyatt. Agreeing on his name was one of the more difficult things my husband and I have ever done (I swear it's the ONLY boy name we came across that we both loved). I just found out By Duana • Apr 17, 2014 11:51 am
Vampire Diaries Sure, she’s dead, I buy that. Vampire Diaries Catchup Part 3: Episodes 14-17 Well this was a convoluted catchup, wasn’t it? I mean, I’m talking purely logistically. Olympics and breaks and everything else, it was a long time coming. So maybe it’s for that reason that this run of episodes seems like it By Duana • Apr 17, 2014 11:20 am
TV Updates I Don’t Want To Wait… Have you exercised your nostalgia muscles this early on a Wednesday? No? Get ready. This is an interview about the series finale of Dawson’s Creek in a series of creators talking about finales. It's very enjoyable. Kevin Williamson has always been honest about how writing is fun By Duana • Apr 16, 2014 12:31 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Deadlockbreaker Hoping you can help break the deadlock my husband and I are in. We're due with our first, a little boy, in four weeks and can't agree on his first name. Middle name is a family name and completely sorted. We're down to three By Duana • Apr 15, 2014 12:10 pm
Mad Men Stay Out Of My Office Mad Men Season 7 Episode 1 recap Is it OK to feel disappointed? Not in the episode, of course, because it had everything to do with what a Mad Men season premiere looks like generally. But I can’t help but be disappointed in our people. Everyone has collectively lost By Duana • Apr 14, 2014 11:28 am
Game of Thrones We Hardly Knew Ye Game Of Thrones Season 4 Episode 2 recap Okay, NOW. Now we begin! Maybe. If you’re ready. If you’ve managed to erase that face from your mind you must not be human, or were looking down at your iPad most of the time. That has stayed with me By Duana • Apr 14, 2014 08:43 am
