A crack medical team has been sent to a remote island to explore a radical theory that could uncover a cure for the zombie epidemic. Based on the team's research and the observations of renowned zombie expert Dr. Stanley Blum, The Zombie Autopsies documents for the first time the unique biology of zombie organisms.
Like a certain mid-'90s catchphrase, the above will soon be the question on everyone's lips. Why? Because the new AMC original series The Killing is premiering this Sunday. The crime thriller revolves around the mysterious murder of a Seattle teenager, Rosie Larsen. Over the course of the show, the sketchy details of the case unfold in the rain-soaked woods, behind the closed doors of local politics, and smack in the middle of high-school drama-turned-outright-scandal. And at the center of it all stands a family flattened by tragedy—and determined to find out who killed their girl.
Like a certain mid-'90s catchphrase, the above will soon be the question on everyone's lips. Why? Because the new AMC original series The Killing is premiering this Sunday. The crime thriller revolves around the mysterious murder of a Seattle teenager, Rosie Larsen. Over the course of the show, the sketchy details of the case unfold in the rain-soaked woods, behind the closed doors of local politics, and smack in the middle of high-school drama-turned-outright-scandal. And at the center of it all stands a family flattened by tragedy—and determined to find out who killed their girl.
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Mmmmm, gum. Delicious gum with flavors like Vigorate, a burst of citrus and strawberry with vitamin C; Rejuve, a fresh blend of mint and white tea; and Awaken, a peppy peppermint with a dash of ginseng.
If the celebs who showed up for the Oscars looked extra relaxed while waiting for winners to be announced, it was thanks to Trident's Vitality Lounge. Prior to the big event, Trident Vitality hosted a slew of tastemakers at a Trident Vitality Lounge at the Palihouse Hotel in LA. And it was just one of many events that the lounge has been popping up at where the stars converge—at the Sundance Film Festival, at LA's Staples Center during the Grammy® Awards, and at New York Fashion Week where guests reveled in Indashio designs inspired by the new line of gum.
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Right this very moment you are missing all the hot SXSW action. Maybe you didn't get it together enough to buy your plane tickets to Austin, maybe you're just filled with ennui, maybe you are making some kind of moral statement by NOT witnessing the latest in music, film, and all things indie with your most indie-tastic friends. Whatever. The point is, now you can hang with them when they get back by watching it all live on IFC.com.
Last night, well-heeled New Yorkers and celebs like Adrienne Bailon, Denise Richards, Stormi Henly, Johnny Weir, and Angelina from Jersey Shore celebrated New York Fashion Week at the Indashio STYLE360 Fashion Show. Fashionistas got an exclusive look at designer Indashio's Fall 2011 Collection, which was inspired by the flavors and colors of Trident's new chewing gum Trident Vitality: orange Vigorate, a burst of citrus and strawberry with vitamin C; green Rejuve, a rejuvenating blend of luscious mint and white tea; blue Awaken, a peppy peppermint with a dash of ginseng.
This Valentine's Day, did you do one of the following?
Here's a little quiz: When your best friends from college call to invite you down to the bar right when you're in the middle of a relationship-building session of Wii Tennis with your new live-in girlfriend, which of the following is the appropriate course of action?
This week in your newsiest roundup, North Korean Supreme Commander Kim Jong Il signs on for a starring role alongside Gary Oldman and Morgan Freeman, and the nation's idiots obtain minor lacerations due to the latest SNOWLOCAUST!
Just pick from among the hot bare-chested dudes populating the 6-part original television event known as Spartacus: Gods of the Arena that is premiering tomorrow night on Starz. The obvious choice is the nappy-wearing, dirt-speckled, Clive-Owen-with-long-locks specimen who stands second from the right.
When their post-grad plans were outsourced, your friends went with them. Now Alex teaches English in China and Kate does HIV counseling in Zaire. You're still in Queens, and with the Nixon Connect Watch, you'll never have to Google "time zones" again.
Ride bike to rock show. Fold bike in 10 seconds. Walk into rock show unburdened with a 20-pound chain lock, nonchalantly toting folded bike. React ever-so-slightly to the admiring glances paving your way to the stage. Prop folded bike against wall. Rock.
Can't sell your novel? Can't even secure an agent? Go to Blurb.com and publish your brilliant un-sellable novel, a photo book of your trip upstate, or that book of MTA-related haikus you've been shopping around.
