Friday Jul 4 | Science Fiction in the News
Citysense is an software application that runs on your cellphone; it shows where all of the activity is in your city.
Lawn Chair & Balloon Flight: Video Found
After floating nearly 200 miles in a lawn chair with helium balloons attached, Kent Couch made an emergency landing.
Preview: Michael Ondaatje and Jesse DeNatale
A s one of the only bookstores in America with a New Year's resolution, Point Reyes Books is part of a dying breed of down-home, independently owned stores carrying both used and new titles and catering to the ...
Olivia Wilde is 'House'-mate that's here to stay
“We all had different deals, so we knew we had a certain number of episodes, but we didn't know beyond that point who would stay and who would go”
Auditions are seldom a favorite part of any actor's job, but Olivia Wilde says she enjoyed the whole process of becoming a new regular on 'House,' the hit Fox medical drama returning with new episodes, ... via Newsday.com
Soundwaves: This week's CD reviews
“Doot Doot"-like electronic percussion pioneered by Freur. "Graveyard Girl”
Here's a mood brightener with a sexy Latin beat, absolutely one of Kenny G's best. via PilotOnline.com
'House' feels like home to Wilde
“It was either that or the nuthouse”
Auditions are seldom a favorite part of any actor's job, but Olivia Wilde says she enjoyed the whole process of becoming a new regular on "House," the hit Fox medical drama returning with new episodes starting ... via Buffalo News
“Lifetime is a better home for 'Project Runway,' ”
'Project Runway' will land on Lifetime in the fall, following a final season on Bravo this summer. via Variety
Ad Track: Cosmetics companies tout mineral-based makeup
“It is mainly marketing hype. The minerals in it have never been shown to be beneficial for your skin.”
There's a new rock star in cosmetics: mineral-based makeup. Beauty marketers are rushing to mine the trend with more foundation, blush, eye shadow and other cosmetics with natural-sounding "mineral" ... via USA Today
“She was the flower girl at my wedding”
When Hollywood has a 'road film,' it might careen across the country or around the globe. via Lansing State Journal
Hacienda Heights man is Spider-Man
“At first, the actors were terrible in the video games. Now the games are like little movies”
Josh Keaton of Hacienda Heights is the voice of the new Spider-Man cartoon series airing this Saturday morning on Kids WB. via San Gabriel Valley Tribune
A post-'Seinfeld' pals-comedy , Fox's 'Unhitched' has the distinction, if that's the right word, of being executive produced by the Farrelly brothers, of 'Dumb and Dumber,' 'There's Something About Mary' and ... via Los Angeles Times
“This is a killer disease and we are trying to stop its spread”
At least 275 children in southern Iraq have been infected with a disfiguring skin disease, an outbreak some health officials are blaming on the war's devastating effect on the public health system.According to ... via The Common Ills
Conference Call: Olivia Wilde Talks 'House'
FOX loves Olivia Wilde. A few years back, FOX constantly promoted a show called Skin during the MLB playoffs which starred Ron Silver and Olivia Wilde. via BuddyTV
House: Three Actors Promoted to Series Regulars
House, on FOX, is a unique medical drama starring British actor Hugh Laurie as the titular character Dr. via BuddyTV