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Billboard Nominees

Airing this Sunday, May 19th is the Billboard Music Awards. So perhaps no one has truly watched this award show with genuine interest since he or she was about 14, but this show has its merits. There's some credit to be made for artists who can top charts for weeks on end, especially with such finicky audiences. And while some of us are sad to see great artists go mainstream, at least we know that they are competing for spots against some of the music industry's most wildly popular, and somewhat annoying, contestants. Let's hope that host Tracy Morgan can... CONTINUE READING 12

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If Stranded on an Island, He's Pick HD Over Me...

In case you haven't already noticed, we at Shecky's have sleuthed out some of the differences between men and women. Just in time for the holiday season, one Staffer was able to contemplate the ridiculousity of the gadget obsession that guys have, particularly their fixation with everything HD. "I used to date a guy who was a total and complete movie... CONTINUE READING 19

Best Beauty Collections

Meg from Megsmakeup.com here! Can we please make it to Turkey Day before I have to listen to Christmas music on my radio? The stress of the holidays is enough to make even the coolest of cucumbers wilt. The only upside of holiday shopping is the holy GWP—holiday kits that include a gift with purchase, makeup-filled palettes that are awesome enough... CONTINUE READING 13

Beauty Bag

It’s a good thing we just announced our 2010 Beauty at Its Best Awards, because late fall and winter are when I need life-saving beauty products the most. So book a night in for DIY pampering with these delicious, good-enough-to-eat beauty and bath products. Your dry, crackling skin will love you for it, and you'll save some calories! Watch the video... CONTINUE READING 11

Wear Your Sparkly Dress To Work

Have you recently invested in a sparkly dress for the holidays? Don't let it sit in your closet while you're waiting for party season to start or think you can wear it only once! J from J's Everyday Fashion shows us six different ways to wear a sparkly holiday dress—depending on your dress code, you might even be able to... CONTINUE READING 10

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Native New Yorkers like myself either love or hate L.A. I adore L.A. enough to even be bi-coastal one day...for several reasons: 1. Weather is always glorious (given!). 2. Shecky's needs to be in Hollywood (SATC and Lipstick Jungle aside...can't you see Shecky's producing TV shows?). 3. In & Out Burger. 4. My close friend Ellen lives there and I'm in love with her son. 5.... CONTINUE READING 8

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We've already spotlighted some of our fave Thanksgiving recipes, but we couldn't help but bring you one last Turkey Day treat—a pumpkin tart! Classic fall flavors like cinnamon, pumpkin and maple syrup combine for a scrumptious filling, while walnuts and more cinnamon create a delectable crust. PLUS, if you're in the New York City area, Gilda's Cooking 101 for Newlyweds is the perfect... CONTINUE READING 12

Glee - I Thought You'd Never Ask

GUSHING GLEEK: I am proud to admit that I am a gushing gleek. It’s a feel-good show with unreal talent and seriously underrated one-liners…and I’d be lying if I said I hadn’t been counting down to this season’s premiere. Season two is in session and I’m here all semester season long to give you my opinions and picks. SEASON 2, EPISODE... CONTINUE READING 4

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There is one thing that men will never, ever understand: a women's obsession with shoes. To indulge our fetish a little, Andrea Wytish of Parade.com's Style Me section rounds up the sexiest shoes, both steals and splurges. Here's what she found: My budget doesn't always allow me to purchase the latest must-have items I'm lusting after. Luckily, I've become a pro... CONTINUE READING 26

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Whether you're buying a few pieces stat or making a wish list for the holidays, these finds will look great now and keep you warm all winter long. We haven't seen any flakes yet (knock on wood?!), so we'll stick with the "now" options for each piece. Oh, and don't miss a 2010 Beauty at Its Best Award winner that'll... CONTINUE READING 9

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In L.A., the forecast is almost always sunny with a heavy chance of celeb sighting. Our Girls Night Out Los Angeles will offer everything from apparel that the stars themselves have actually purchased, to items that are scarily similar to ones they're rocking. Reach your star potential and rally up your galpals for the event of the season! 1. Though the... CONTINUE READING 7