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Mommy's six chins: Coping with body image bombardmentOne mother receives a drawing from her preschooler depicting her least favorite features in bright, vibrant color, leading her to dive into the realm of the body-image acceptance, and the multiple factors that shape the discussion.
Jan Hooks, former 'Saturday Night Live' cast member, diesHooks recently appeared on the NBC comedy '30 Rock' and also starred in the movie 'Pee-Wee's Big Adventure.'
'Kill the Messenger' star Jeremy Renner delivers a memorable performanceRenner stars as San Joe Mercury News reporter Gary Webb, whose series claiming the CIA-backed contras fighting the Sandanista government made money smuggling drugs with the CIA's knowledge was attacked by other papers.
'The Judge': The plot offers no surprises'The Judge' stars Robert Downey Jr. as a lawyer who defends his estranged father in a possible manslaughter rap.聽
'Whiplash': An instructor's 'tough love' is more disturbing than anythingThe drama in which drumming prodigy Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) faces off against J.K. Simmons' instructor Terence Fletcher brings up the question of why Terence wasn't brought up on charges long ago.
'St. Vincent': The movie presses all the buttons for tears'St. Vincent' stars Bill Murray as a hard-drinking, hard-gambling lout who becomes a mentor to a 12-year-old boy who lives next door.聽
Will Katy Perry perform at the Super Bowl halftime show?Unnamed sources are saying Perry will be the musical guest at the game next February, but the NFL declined to comment.聽
Five things kids can learn from 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winners Malala Yousafzai and Kailash SatyarthiThe 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winners have many difference between them, but one goal that guides them.
Top Picks: Barbra Streisand's album 'Partners,' the PBS series 'How We Got to Now,' and moreThe James Beard Foundation's first app, titled 'Vegetables,' offers recipes for meatless dishes, the movie 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' arrives on DVD and Blu-ray, and more top picks.
Gender neutrality: Why teachers won't ask boys and girls to line up in Lincoln, Neb.Across the country, schools, sports teams, and other groups are defining what it means to be 'gender neutral.' For many parents, this is new territory to navigate and understand.聽- Jon Stewart on Meet the Press: A good idea?A New York Magazine reported that NBC's news division wanted Daily Show host Jon Stewart to host its Sunday-morning political talk show 'Meet the Press.'
Green Day, The Smiths are nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of FameOther nominees include Sting, Bill Withers of the song 'Lean On Me,' Nine Inch Nails, and blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan.
'Bucket list baby' inspires thousands. Here鈥檚 what his parents didDoctors said Shane Michael Haley, who was born Thursday, did not have long to live. But the lengths his parents went to inspired thousands.
Director Paul Feig's 'Ghostbusters' reboot will have a female cast'Yes, it will star hilarious women,' Feig tweeted about the new movie. 'That's who I'm gonna call.' The last 'Ghostbusters' movie was released in 1989 and starred Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson.
Verbal EnergyReorienting ourselves to the LevantThe Obama administration has reached back to an earlier era for its preferred designation for the latest major terrorist threat.
Winter squash and pear soup with sageThe earthy flavor of sage complements the sweetness of this squash and pear soup. Use half and half or coconut milk to add a creamy texture.- 'God Only Knows' connects generations for a good cause and good musicOn Tuesday, music stars came out in droves to launch a music channel and support a charity. To parents, this scenario might have been reminiscent of the 1980s, but for kids watching today, it's a whole new package.
'The Judge' actor Robert Downey Jr. shares why his movie is different from other legal dramas"I've done lawyers before and it's like, 'Dude, really? Courtrooms? So boring," Downey said of the genre. The actor also stars as Iron Man in the Marvel franchise and has recently played the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes.
'Sons of Anarchy': The new episode involves a big cliffhangerAs the final season of the FX drama 'Sons of Anarchy' continues, a secret kept by a main character continues to have repercussions for many.聽
A museum-quality spice collectionWhen is an herb too old to use? Just ask my husband.