George Clooney and his The Descendants director Alexander Payne sat down for a "TimesTalks" interview with New York Times journalist David Carr in LA yesterday. It was George's latest press stop as he makes the rounds to discuss his, and the movie's, many Oscar nominations. George is up for a best actor statue at the Academy Awards, which will take place later this month on Feb. 26. The Read more

The Star Wars limited-edition Xbox 360 Kinect bundle we've all been waiting for finally (finally!) got a release date and price: April 3 for $449. Hurry on over to Amazon where you can skip the midnight release lines and preorder the bundle now. Not only will this 320GB hard drive Xbox 360 bundle come packaged with Kinect Star Wars (and standard-issue Read more

Kate Moss paired a leather jacket and fur vest with black skinny jeans for a lunch out in London today. She's hanging out at her home base in England after a stint in Paris, where she attended parties during Couture Fashion Week. At the bash for Prada's 24 h Museum, Kate even manned the DJ booth to get a crowd that include Salma Hayek and Diane Kruger dancing. Some of Kate's picks apparently Read more

Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill were together this morning for a visit to The Today Show in NYC. Brad talked with Ann Curry about Moneyball and the film's many Oscar nominations. He's in the running to take home a best actor statue, while Jonah's up for his first-ever Academy Award as a best supporting actor. The picture's additionally in contention for best film of the year, best adapted screenplay, Read more

The 50th anniversary edition of the To Kill a Mockingbird film has just been released today, and it got us thinking about what an inspiring character little Scout was to us growing up. Some of our favorite "kids" books — that are just as relevant and enjoyable to read today — feature strong, multidimensional heroines who persevered despite being overlooked because of their size, age, and Read more

I love a great conceptual pop-up shop, and David Stark and interior designer Nina Freudenberger are collaborating on a really fun one for February with WOOD SHOP. From Feb. 3-27, Stark will transform Freudenberger's Haus Interior in New York City into a concept shop, WOOD SHOP. Featuring a limited-edition David Stark Design product line, everything at WOOD SHOP will also be available online Read more

Kristen Stewart was in her standard travel uniform as she arrived at an airport in Paris on Sunday. She was coming from a visit home to California, where she met up with her Snow White and the Huntsman costars for a photo shoot. Kristen posed with Chris Hemsworth and Charlize Theron for an upcoming magazine spread, though we've yet to learn which publication. Kristen is gearing up for a busy Read more

Simply labeled Collection, it's touted as J.Crew's most "to-die-for designs." Every season, the brand whips up a limited-edition lineup of luxe pieces that embody J.Crew's casual, cool ethos in a plethora of plush fabrics and high-end materials. While the rainbow-hued Spring '12 styles are totally covetable, the three-digit price tags aren't always ideal. A satin-faced silk sweatshirt and Read more

We're living in a digital world, and I'm a digital girl, but sometimes I just want to write things down with a pen and paper. Not just any pen and paper though — I must use a Moleskine. These paper notebooks have been a favorite among geeks of all kinds — writers, designers, artists, and more — and now they have more than just plain ole black covers. They've been geek-ified. Check out these Read more

America's Next Top Model is launching an all-star edition, and today, The CW has revealed which of the former contestants will be competing in the blockbuster cycle. There are some memorable faces and personalities in the mix, so check out the 14 former catwalkers and tell me your winner prediction (or who should have made the cut but didn't). Photos courtesy of The CW Read more