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- Home DIY blogs are big businessBloggers who love home renovation are attracting enough of an audience that they can make their passion their full-time job.
Flowerpot munchkin: 'Oz' actress Margaret Pellegrini has passed awayFlowerpot munchkin of Oz,聽Margaret Pellegrini, has passed away. Besides playing the flowerpot munchkin in the 'Wizard of Oz,' she also played Sleepy Head munchkin.聽
Baby apps claiming to educate mislead consumers, group tells FTCBaby mobile app producers market their wares as educational, but a group yesterday filed a complaint with the FTC saying the designation is false and misleading.聽
The tale of the carrot cake thiefPureeing the carrots beforehand, and adding coconut, walnuts, and pineapple make this carrot cake extra moist. Add cream cheese frosting and you have the perfect carrot cake, and a temptation for little hands.
'Expendables 3': Is Bruce Willis out and Harrison Ford in?For 'The Expendables 3,' star Sylvester Stallone tweeted that Harrison Ford has joined the cast. Is Bruce Willis out of 'The Expendables 3'?
Amber Tamblyn joins 'Two and a Half Men' as Charlie Sheen's daughterAmber Tamblyn will portray Charlie Harper (Charlie Sheen)'s daughter on the CBS sitcom and is slated to appear in five episodes so far. Amber Tamblyn also starred in 'Joan of Arcadia' and appeared on Fox's 'House.'- Fast & Furious 7: Will UFC champ Ronda Rousey join cast?Fast & Furious 7 will star Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson (of course). But Ronda Rousey is reportedly in negotiations to join the cast of Fast & Furious 7.
Jason Sudeikis stars in 'We're the Millers' 鈥� what are other SNL grads up to?Jason Sudeikis is starring in the upcoming comedy 'We're the Millers.' Jason Sudeikis is one of several 'Saturday Night Live' cast members to leave recently 鈥� here are some of the other movies and TV shows recent grads will be appearing in.
Cosmo Allegretti: Captain Kangaroo character behind Dancing Bear and Mr. MooseCosmo Allegretti was Captain Kangaroo's puppeteer who brought to life some of the show's most loved characters. He has passed away.聽Cosmo Allegretti's Dancing Bear costume was sold for more than $200,000 recently.聽
Watermelon with sweet pestoAdd a little confectioner's sugar to a basil pesto and use it as a sauce on sweet melon.
Baby elephant in pool: What is Belle's name short for?Baby elephant in pool 鈥� put that into Google and you'll find a throng of videos of Belle, Forth Worth Zoo's newest Asian elephant, playing in a blow up kiddie pool. It's adorable. Just hit play.聽
Time magazine story: Yes, leading 'The Childfree Life' is rational, but ...Time magazine's recent cover story "The Childfree Life" has caused a stir. We can see why living a childfree life is very rational, but this blogger wants to say that despite how tired he is, he loves his newborn son.聽- 'We're the Millers' is too bland to be entertaining'Millers' stars Jason Sudeikis as the head of a group who need to pretend to be a family in order to smuggle drugs across the Mexican border.
Colbert and Daft Punk: Did Stephen Colbert give away the group's surprise VMA appearance?Stephen Colbert said Daft Punk would not be performing on his show because MTV had the rights to appearances by the group for a month before the VMAs. Instead, Stephen Colbert danced to the Daft Punk song 'Get Lucky' with other stars.- Drenched by my passionI thought I'd found my new career, until that moment of self-discovery in the rain.
- Mannings rapping: A video homage to SNL digital shortsMannings rapping: Peyton and Eli Manning get silly in a Direct TV ad that plugs watching football on your phone. Watch the Mannings rapping, if you dare.
Amber alert on phone wakes California up for first timeAmber Alert on phone: For the first time, the state of California residents received a high-pitched alert on their phone containing information about a missing child. The Amber Alert on phone also alerted Californians to the聽car the suspected abductor was driving.- Verbal EnergyLearning English at a snail's paceA look at the BBC's efforts to help people learn English reminds the Monitor's language columnist how glad she is to be a native speaker.
- Laura Bell Bundy will star on the Charlie Sheen sitcom 'Anger Management'Laura Bell Bundy will play a psychologist on the show. Laura Bell Bundy recently appeared on the CW show 'Hart of Dixie' and the CBS comedy 'How I Met Your Mother.'
- Top Picks: Eric Clapton's guitar festival, the Sundance Channel's film journey through the decades, and moreThe website Videolicious lets you create professional-looking videos, 'The Law in These Parts' looks at how Israel maintains law and order on the West Bank, and more top picks.