Candy Dish: It’s Not Jessica Simpson’s Year

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Zap those zits!

Real Housewife, Gretchen Rossi, scandal!

The pros of strip clubs.

Oh no. Speidi is getting married for real.


Candy Dish: A-Rod’s a Hottie

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Don’t move to one of the 10 most unhappy cities in America.

The iPhone’s getting updates!

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Salma Hayek launching cosmetic line.

Forget the bottles; try boxed water.

Disney’s first African American princess causes controversy. WTF?

The Real Housewives of New Jersey? For real!?

A rise in Journalism majors? Why?

LeAnn Rimes isn’t so sweet and innocent afterall.

Learn the history of drugs at the Mexico City Drug Museum.

Don’t have time for a big workout? Try a mini one.


Candy Dish: How Is There Still Chris Brown News?

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Did a text message from Chris Brown’s manager set off the infamous fight?

Oops, someone over at American Idol made a very NSFW mistake.

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Lindsay Lohan wants to share her passion for spray tan with the world.

Would you let your guy rock the man leggings?

More Real Housewives drama!

What happens when you mix a probation officer and a talk show?

Look no further, all your questions about the economy have been answered.

Are Zac and Vanessa heading down the aisle?

Looks like Jamie Lynn Spears hasn’t let motherhood slow her down.


This Just In: We Watch a Lot of Bad TV

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The Nielson Company’s “Three Screen Report” is now saying that the average American is watching 151 hours of television a month, or about 5 hours a day. Couch potatoes everywhere are uniting around the remote to enjoy hours and hours of mindless, inexpensive fun. It’s so easy to get sucked in, so this increase is no surprise to me: just flick on the screen, flip through a couple channels and you are set for the night (or almost a third of your day, apparently).

But what boggles my mind is not the amount of TV we are watching, but the quality. Have you turned on your TV lately? Oh, wait – of course you have. For at least 5 hours a day. 90% of the stuff on there is mind numbing or trashy crap. Even I am embarassed by the dribble that’s currently clogging my DVR.

Knowing that people are spending more time watching any of these 10 horrid TV shows makes me nervous. With this stuff taking over our lives, our country is in for some (more) real problems. Read More »