Hilary Duff was up bright and early this morning to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. She was there as the famous face of her favorite charity, Blessings in a Backpack, which provides free meals to underprivileged schoolchildren. It's a cause Hilary has supported for a long time, and it's great to see her take time out of her own holiday schedule to keep giving back.
Tom Brady looked pretty mobile emerging in the West Village outside his and Gisele's place yesterday afternoon. Meanwhile, Gisele was doing her part to create energy for the batteries that will illuminate the 2009 at the end of the Times Square ball drop. Even without his QB expertise, his Patriots are still in the running for the playoffs after a season without their leading man. As one half of your narrow choice for sexiest couple of the year, Tom's handsome face is a welcome one out braving the cold to pick up an aggressively taped package. While there's still a question of where Tom will be next season, it looks like he and his gorgeous girl are enjoying holiday time in NYC.
On last night's big finale of The Hills, Heidi and Spencer made the decision to hold off on a legally binding marriage until they can have a big wedding. Of course, this means plenty of planning from the couple, and we're sure there will be photos to prove it. MTV apparently already has 16 reality shows in the works, so tell us — should Heidi and Spencer get their own show focusing on their wedding plans?
Rachael Ray Is a TJ Maxx and Target Girl The queen of 30-minute meals, Rachael Ray, is an expert on whipping up family meals, and in her life outside the kitchen she loves to share more than just food with her own family. When Bankrate asked her if she treats herself to many extravagances, Ray said that now she's able to take her entire family on an annual Italian vacation and she enjoys doing things that are "emotionally profitable," like starting the Yum-O! organization.
It was another big year for Brad, Angelina, and all of their little ones. 2008 started off with a bang with Angie's pregnancy, included big excitement over the Summer with the arrival with the twins, and was wrapped up with a bow with Brad and Angelina scoring multiple nominations for next year's award season. As always, there was a bit of drama to go with all the fun — take a look back at some of the most memorable moments in the Jolie-Pitts' year.
In this week's Gossip Girl, Blair Waldorf demonstrates that there's nothing like a red sparkly dress to make you stand out at a party. Although her exact Marchesa dress isn't available online, this one is quite similar.