Pitt, Gosling, and Clooney Get Into Character For a Haunting Photo Shoot


Updated 12/08/11 1:50 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Brad Pitt and George Clooney For New York Times Magazine

New York Times Magazine released a sneak peek of their annual Hollywood issue, on newsstands Sunday, which features some of the film industry's biggest stars and the year's award season hopefuls. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, and Kirsten Dunst were among the 13 chosen to participate in the feature. Each actor transformed into character as a famous vamp, crook, or killer. Clooney, Read more

20-Somethings Are the New Adolescents


Updated 02/01/11 5:17 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 28 comments

Emerging Adulthood

Older people have lamented how long it's taking our generation to grow up since, at least, the day after I graduated from college. Are we somehow different than previous generations, or do the traditional markers that once signaled adulthood no longer work? A preview of this Sunday's New York Times Magazine says the latter, suggesting the time has come to do for 20-somethings what the early 20th Read more

Taylor Swift Gets Dolled Up For the New York Times


Updated 12/07/09 7:51 PM · Posted by · 16 comments

Photos and Quotes From Taylor Swift in T Magazine 2009-12-04 16:00:05

Taylor Swift is on the cover of this weekend's T Magazine style issue. The multiple-Grammy nominee is currently in LA bonding with her Valentine's Day costar Taylor Lautner, but she had time to do a screen test for the New York Times — check out the video. Taylor also opened up in an accompanying interview about what her classmates thought of her music, being an outsider, and using real Read more

Happy Hour: The Normandy


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Easy Fall Recipe For The Normandy Calvados Cocktail

Over the weekend, something monumental happened: I discovered what is quite possibly the world's most perfect Fall cocktail. The Normandy, as it's called, has cool weather written all over it, with ingredients like cranberries, green apples, and Calvados, a type of French apple brandy from — you guessed it — Normandy. The tipple balances all the elements you'd ever hope for in a drink. It's Read more

The Future Looks Bright For College-Bound Leighton Meester


Updated 04/14/09 7:04 PM · Posted by · 33 comments

Photos and Quotes From Gossip Girl's Leighton Meester in the New York Times Magazine

Leighton Meester is a splash of color in this weekend's New York Times Magazine. In addition to modeling a range of kaleidoscopic outfits, Leighton sits down for a special Q&A ahead of the spread's appearance in this Sunday's issue. She opens up about what's in store on Gossip Girl (spoiler alert!), her next career moves, and rumors about her family. Here's more: On doing movies: "Well, Read more

Jennifer Aniston Still Has Fond Feelings For Friends


Updated 02/12/10 6:41 PM · Posted by · 72 comments

Jennifer Aniston For New York Times Magazine

Last week Jennifer Aniston got sexy for Vogue, but this week we just get a playful head shot for her New York Times Magazine cover. In the article Jen takes a little break from talking about Marley & Me and her personal life, and instead opens up about her other upcoming project and reflects on Friends. Here are highlights: On her upcoming movie: "I wish it was She's Just Not That Into Read more

Would You Care if Tipping Didn't Exist?


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Would You Care if Tipping Didn't Exist?

A provocative article that appeared in a recent issue of the New York Times Magazine broaches the question of whether America should still require tips. The idea behind tipping is that it improves service by rewarding good waiters and punishing bad ones. But advocates for eliminating tipping say this logic is false, and they believe working for tips discourages teamwork. What's your two Read more

Foods That Can Make You Look Pregnant


Updated 02/11/12 2:35 AM · Posted by Shape · 4 comments

Foods That Make You Look Pregnant

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. Over the weekend, I saw a photo of a female celebrity (who is in a relationship with a male celeb) leaving a café with the caption, "Baby bump?" and I had to refrain myself from shouting out loud, "Come on, can't a girl eat without the world thinking she's having a baby?!" The truth is having a perfectly flat stomach Read more

10 Tone-Up Tweaks to Get a Better Burn


Updated 01/18/12 2:16 AM · Posted by Fitness Magazine · 1 comment

How to Get a Better Burn When Strength Training

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! It happens to the best of us. Your gym routine becomes just that — a routine. Bust out of your plateau and burn more fat with these strength-training tweaks from the pros. Make Every Day Your Best Burn Yet Supercharge your gym routine by ditching the moves that have stopped delivering results and replacing Read more

Top 10 Mistakes You Make on the Elliptical Trainer


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Top 10 Mistakes You Make on the Elliptical Trainer

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Lisa Hoehn, Prevention As the weather drops, more and more people head straight to one machine in their gym — the elliptical trainer. According to a 2008 report from the International Health, Racquet, and Sportsclub Association, the number of users of elliptical trainers in health clubs grew sevenfold from Read more