I found a new favorite artist to add to my constantly growing and changing collection. This soulful English singer is just awesome. I love her deep and raspy voice. The very first time I heard of her was when I heard the song “Rehab”. Some compare her voice and …

Amanda Palmer, pianist and lead singer of the cabaret duo ‘The Dresden Dolls’ plays many different roles. Palmer is an activist, solo artist, stage performer and street performer.
Palmer’s style of music is self proclaimed Brechtian punk cabaret. Despite being part of a duo, Palmer is a very active …

Sandra Shellhouse is one of the kindest people you’ll ever meet. She’s spent the last fifteen years as a single parent to three daughters. One with Cerebral Palsy. Amazingly enough she’s never once shown sign of being on shaky ground. Not only has she managed to obtain a second …

Actress Lucille Ball
I used to watch a lot of I Love Lucy when I was a kid. Although that series was from the 1950’s, it always made me laugh. Lucille Ball had an amazing talent for comedy. To many people, she will always be known for her role in …

Amanda Peet is a very gorgeous, brunette actress and I truly admire her role in Law & Order and also in the very nice comedy, The Whole Nine Yards, which was around 2000 or 2001, if I’m not mistaken. She is mostly based in New York and the first …

Chris Jericho is a wrestler over in the WWE and I am a fan of him because even though he is a bad guy on TV I notice that he really knows how to work a crowd over and make them dislike him and therefore this makes him a …

The daughter of the talented Danny Thomas, Marlo Thomas made a name for herself in the hit comedy series, That Girl. It’s the show that brought her to the attention of the American public. She was sensational as the perky, aspiring actress named Ann Marie. This …

Ralph Waldo Emerson proposed a myriad of controversial ideas while he emerged as the philosopher with the most notoriety in the mid 1800’s through his progressive radical movement called Transcendentalism. Transcendentalism was formulated as a protest against the lack of deep intellectualism at Harvard as well as the United …

I used to watch the CW network show, “Girlfriends” - all the way up to the point where Toni’s character left the program. I enjoyed this sitcom because Tracee Ellis Ross’ character is one that I could identify with. Her comedic neuroses, her style of dress, …

Neil Patrick Harris is a cool guy. When I was a kid I used to watch him on Doogie Howser MD and loved him but it wasn’t until iw as an adult and so was he that I really began to appreciate his talent. Neil Patrick Harris …

Quite frankly, I’m not really a fan of Kate Jackson, best known as one of Charlie’s Angels. However, I remember her from the beginning of her career, when she debuted on Dark Shadows. Unfortunately, it was at the end of the run for that gothic soap opera …

I see the Jacksonville Jaguars released Fred Taylor this week. Because he is a big name, there’s a good chance the running back will draw a lot of interest as a free agent. But, I think any team that is honestly considering him as a featured back
Taylor is a …

I am a really passionate soccer fan and the beautiful game is much more than just a game to me. So mush so that I am going to play it seriously and go as far as I can.
Having said that, naturally, I would have my favorite soccer players, both …

The first itme I heard of the Jamaican Reggae singer Tami Chynn might have been either in my last years of high school or when I had just left high school and was in sixth form. I did not pay much attention to her debut song as even though …

Norfasarie is a local singer and actress in my country whom has recently gotten married to her sweetheart and fiancee, local soccer player, Baihakki Khaizan.
They are pretty popular in my country and a lot of hype and coverage has been given for their engagement as well as marriage, …

The first time I saw Katy Perry, I thought she’s just a beautiful woman. I actually thought she looks like Zooey Deschanel. I watched her music videos. Her songs are all great. Mostly, her songs don’t have really good language but I appreciate it. I think I can relate …

This cute and perky actress, Meg Ryan is someone that I truly admire. She is very convincing in her role in the movie “You’ve Got Mail”. I totally have been adoring her since whenever watching her acting in any movie. Another movie that got me hooked would …

Timothy Dalton is one of those actors that stand out in many ways. First of all, he is a pleasure to look at: tall, stately, and handsome in a very manly way. No wonder he has played so many royalty and nobility parts. Secondly, he is very well trained …

Now I have always liked Nicole Ritchie. the first time I saw her was in the show the Simple Life. While Paris Hilton seemed like a follower Nicole was the leader, all the trouble they got into was instigated by Nicole.
She was the free spirit, the fun …

I became interested in politics a long time ago, actually it was after watching a documentary by Michael Moore called Fahrenheit 911, I am not sure what it was about this movie that got me into politics, I think it was because it showed how bad and corrupt our …

I really think that Mandy Moore is an artiste that has been undermined a lot of times. This artiste is really very low-key and I truly admire her for creating her own name and sticking to her clean slate image. If you look at her personally from the …

Before the year 2006 I was positively clueless as to who Paris Hilton was. I knew nothing about her appearance in a sex tape in 2003. I also did not know who she was once I viewed the movie “Zoolander” for the first time and watched House of …

One of my biggest challenges, while preparing for my wedding, is looking for the best, if not perfect, make up artist in town. My first step is to read local wedding forums and check out the recommendations and experiences of other brides.
Luckily, there have been so many choices and …

Former Paranaque Mayor Joey Marquez is one of the country’s known politician-actor-comedian-playboy. He has been getting a name in society because of these remarkable roles he had been playing or portraying in his life.
As a famed actor-comedian, Joey Marquez has had …

Sometimes a performer sort of sneaks up on you. First you see them, but don’t think anything about them. Then you start to go, ‘He’s familiar’. Then it’s, ‘Oh, that’s the guy from …’, and finally, ‘Hey, he’s on! Nice job.’ This is how it …

Can you honestly say that you do not love Regis Philbin? I think that guy is the man. He’s old, he’s cranky, he’s crotchety, cute, and sure as heck, he’s funny! He has a real sense of humor about himself, which I love, and I just …

I am a regular reader of National Football Post and one of the main reasons for that is regular columnist Andrew Brandt.
I am familiar with Brandt from his days with the Green Bay Packers as one of their money people but he has experience as an agent as well. …

Ryan Giggs, I don’t think you will ever see the like again. He made his debut for Manchester United at the age of 17 and nearly 20 years later, Ryan Giggs in still their making a contribution to the side.
It will be odd when he has gone because as …

I was watching Hwang Jin Yi, a Korean series by accident when I saw a good looking guy. He is wearing Hanbok (the Korean national dress) and the scene was he was peeping with the girls washing in the lake. This guy looked innocent, his eyes is like those …

Jack Swagger is one cool dude and he is a funny and entertaining guy and he is one arrogant SOB. He goes by the nickname the all American, American and this makes me laugh every time he says it because he always refers to himself as this in almost …

I am about the same age as Britney Spears and I grew up watching her grow up in the spotlight. More than anything it saddens me how someone who had such a bright future could throw it away so easily.
When Britney first came out of the woodwork she …

I would imagine that many people think of Maureen O’Hara for her dramatic film role opposite John Wayne in The Quiet Man. She was brilliant in that, but my fascination with this talented thespian started with The Parent Trap, when she played the mother of Hayley Mills and …

When the Minnesota Vikings named Gus Frerotte their starting quarterback over Tarvaris Jackson, my first thought this week was “Frerotte? Seriously?”
While I can understand the 0-2 Vikings decision to bench Jackson (though I disagree with it. I feel they should have spent more time trying to actually coach him), …

Early this morning, I was watching an episode of the classic TV show, The Twilight Zone, and I was reminded of a wonderful woman — Emily McLaughlin. This science fiction series was one of the few non-soap opera appearances that Emily ever did, so I imagine that most …

Lindsay Lohan is a case of Hollywood gone bad. As a little girl, her talent was obvious. She recreated the role of identical twins in the remake of The Parent Trap. That’s never an easy task, and she was very believable in the parts.
The problems surfaced …

Bridget Moynahan is an actress and 36 years old. You might not know who she really is if you do not really follow closely to movies. She actually starts in Coyote Ugly and around last year, she gave birth to a cute baby boy. She claimed that …

Does the name Steve Zahn sounds familiar to you..? Well, I wouldn’t consider him that popular but I caught a glimpse of his acting in quite a few movies like Dr. Dolittle 2, National Security and of course, the infamous That Thing You Do.
He is a funny …

Christian Kane is a very talented actor and musician. He is best known for his portrayal of Eliot Spencer in Leverage and Lindsey McDonald in Angel. He is also the lead singer in the country band Kane. Christian has become one of my most favorite actors a few years …

Joseph Heywood is a historical fiction and mystery writer in central Michigan. Joe really knows his stuff and that comes out in spades when reading his books. Joe served in the United States Air Force for several years throughout Vietnam and afterwards, and his personal experiences and knowledge play …

Heath Ledger is one of the best actors to ever be on the big screen. And his recent role as The Joker in the Dark Knight movie is a great accomplishment. I really was impressed with his acting skills as the Joker. I think he really set a whole new …

The Merican clan is actually a group of people from Arab-Indian stock and they first set foot on Penang, Malaysia. From there, the descendants multiplied and their clan married those of the Malay communities in Malaysia and their descendants are considered as the Merican. They are normally …

I cannot imagine what prompted John McCain to enlist Sarah Palin as his running mate for the 2008 election. First of all, he’s already catching flack for being the age he is, and having a medical record that isn’t so stellar. Furthermore, Sarah Palin just seems so …

I don’t agree with Calista Flockhart’s thinness and slimness but I’ve came to accept that this tiny and waif actress perhaps really have a small frame and she is not an anorexic victim. Perhaps she is made that way and her metabolism is high. But then, there was …

Donald Luskin is a fairly well known economic commentator. You will see him on television shows such as Kudlow & Company on CNBC. He is also the author of the book “The Conspiracy to Keep You Poor & Stupid: How Big Government, Big Business, Big Media and …

I’m happy she won again as governor of the province of Batangas, Philippines. I live in Manila, but Im originally from Batangas city. Up until this past election last May 10, 2010, I thought Governor Santos or as we fondly call her, Ate Vi, has not done anything visible …

After the dreadful mistake made by Robert Green in England’s opening World Cup 2010 match (against the United States) it was not really a surprise to most people (certainly not to me) that coach Fabio Capello decided to make a change, and to bring in the hugely experienced David …

There are lots of reasons to like Amanda Kimmel. She’s very easy on the eye but in way that makes you think of the girl next door. She is friendly and doesn’t seem to get on anyone’s nerves.
Amanda was a contestant on Survivor China, Survivor Fans vs …

Today I’m going to take a minute or two to talk about Jeremy Thompson, the soon to be retired linebacker for the Green Bay Packers.
Thompson only played in the league for a few years and isn’t a household name so most people probably don’t even know who he is. …

It’s not hard to figure out who Ashlee Simpson is. Yes, she’s none other than Jessica Simpson’s sister, and currently, there are lots of rumors and news about her pregnancy. I think she’s a bit of an unconfirmed case. Like firstly, her and father of the baby, …

I see the Oakland Raiders finally did what was expected and released former first overall pick JaMarcus Russell; pretty much solidifying him as the biggest draft bust in NFL history.
Now, because of his draft bust status, many will naturally say he should just retire and drop off the face …