Director John Carpenter at Fright Night Film Fest in Bowling Green, Kentucky. When we think of horror movies, a few names come to mind. High on the list is filmmaker John Carpenter, who created the enduring cinematic menace of Michael Myers. Carpenter was born in Carthage, New York, but his family moved to Bowling Green, [...]
We’ve gone and done it. We’ve fallen in love with a supermodel! We were doomed from the moment we laid our eyes on Joanna Krupa, who was voted sexiest woman on Earth by magazines all over the planet, including GQ, Maxim, FHM, Inside [...]
Shelli Garner doesn’t need anyone to remind her what methamphetamine can do to a person’s life. Garner, 31 of Fort Payne, recalls her addiction every time she looks at the scars on her arms and legs. “I was cooking meth in the trailer I had shared with my mom and my son in Ider,” Garner [...]
Brad and Jessica Bewley remember the darkest moments of their young lives, a time when methamphetamine spun their lives out of control. For her, rock bottom arrived the day her father came to visit their home. “Someone was there besides us and the other guy pulled a gun out and said, ‘If he comes in, [...]
Note: This article originally appeared on the website Savvy.com as Mr. Cook was beginning his movie career. If Dane Cook were a publicly traded stock, he would be a good bet for growth potential based on his recent performance. His HBO show “Tourgasm” had the highest demographics in HBO history for the 18-24 age range. [...]
Saving Hayden Panettiere’s cheerleader was the focus of the hit NBC series “Heroes.” She told Savvy.com that she makes her character, Claire, who is virtually invincible, appear vulnerable because in spite of her superpowers, she is still a teenage girl finding her way through life. Panettiere, 17, said although Claire is physically indestructible, “she is [...]
Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Erykah Badu told Savvy her thoughts and ideas about how music software has changed the way she rocks your soul. Badu, 37, was in Miami for the Winter Music Conference to promote her new album New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War, a beat rich, two-part studio project [...]
At a mere 19 years of age, Jazmin Whitley, designer of the fashion line Li Cari, has designed six collections and revealed her Spring Summer 2008 Collection as the youngest designer to ever show in NY Fashion Week. What makes her extraordinary is not merely her age, but also her social consciousness. Whitley uses the [...]
If you watch NBC’s “My Name Is Earl”, you can’t miss Nadine Velazquez as the sexy Catalina, one of Jason Lee’s dim-witted friends who joins him along his karma-cleansing. Nadine was recently nominated as Best Supporting Actress on a comedy for a second time and presented at the Alma Awards. Additionally, she was picked as [...]
Classy, beautiful, graceful, and intelligent are perfect words to describe actress Salli Richardson, who stars on the Sci-Fi Network show “Eureka” and co-stars with Will Smith in this fall’s highly anticipated movie I Am Legend. The veteran talent has appeared in films such as Antwone Fisher, Biker Boyz, The Great White Hype, A Low Down [...]
You can’t hear songs like Father of Mine, Santa Monica, A.M. Radio, Wonderful, or Volvo Driving Soccer Mom without thinking about fun days spent listening to the radio in your youth. The band behind those songs, Everclear, remains big on nostalgia these days, releasing a new album of cover songs called The Vegas Years. Produced [...]