Let's talk about a warm, fuzzy feeling, 'cause I definitely get one from these warm, fuzzy creatures! In addition to all the things we voted on this year, I decided to recap some of the most heartwarming tales of rescue, assistance, and second chances. Check out this slideshow to remember these brave animals we met in '08. Source Read more

In many respects, 2008 was a rough year, but let's not forget that there were some great things that came out it — namely, the rise of bacon. Along with its brother, pork belly, we declared bacon to be one of the trendiest ingredients of the year. Hopefully, its distinct smoky flavor and marbled, chewy-crispy texture will make it a timeless classic. But even bacon has its limits, as you'll find Read more

Another year, another bunch of on- and off-set drama at Grey's Anatomy. This year, the show really took things to a new level, with stars complaining about their material, sudden departures, and the return of a ghostly lover. Can you handle a flashback through the twists and turns of the year? To relive the highlights of this biggest headline of '08, just hit "Start." Read more

Although it might seem to be the year of the celebrity triathlon, the stars dabble in all kinds of fitness. A prime example is Madonna. At 50, her level of fitness is extreme and she does a wide variety of exercise from dance aerobics to running. Madonna has gone through a lot this year, but she has kept working out through all her turmoil. To revisit more news on celebrities and their workouts, Read more

Project Runway is one of our favorite shows. It has a little bit of everything: fashion, creativity, and drama. Although you didn't see it on screen, Project Runway was filled with backstage commotion this year. Highlights being the ongoing fight for Project Runway Season Six to Nina Garcia speculations. Don't worry, there was some good news, too. Click though our slideshow to reminisce Project Read more

It seems like so long ago that the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing completely consumed my Summer. Not only were there plenty of amazing Olympians to follow, but there was also plenty of controversy. Take a lap through the most compelling moments. Source Read more

Today is a big day for Britney Spears — not only is it her 27th birthday, but her album Circus will be released today. We thought we'd celebrate her success and kick off our Best of 2008 fun with a slideshow looking back at Britney's long, dramatic year. Over the next month, we'll be bringing you the biggest headlines of the year, starting with Britney's long path back to the spotlight on Read more