Uncategorized
Memorial Day Trivia
Memorial Day Weekend is more than a great day to remember those who scarified their lives for our freedom. Continue reading for the history of Memorial Day and more fun facts.
May 16, 2012, 4:58 p.m.
Originally known as Decoration Day, it was first observed on May 30, 1868 as a day to set aside and honor the nation’s Civil War causalities by decorating their graves with flowers and flags.
The last Monday of May was chosen to coincide with the time when flowers would be blooming all over the country. While it was created in hopes of the whole country recognizing the holiday, New York was the first state to officially recognize Memorial Day. It wasn’t until 1971 that Congress declared Memorial Day a national holiday.
Jennifer Lopez Might Leave Idol
After an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, the fate of Jennifer Lopez’s “American Idol” career is not looking good. The star admitted that she has enjoyed her time but there are other things she thinks she is missing out on. Continue reading for more.
May 16, 2012, 4:20 p.m.
When Lopez appeared on "Ellen" with co-star Cameron Diaz to promote her upcoming movie, "What to Expect When You're Expecting," Lopez said she's had a blast during two seasons on "Idol," but her time may be up.
"Now this is my second year -- I don't know if I can go for a third year,” said Lopez. “I miss doing other things. It really does lock you down, which was nice the first year with the babies being three, but now they're getting more mobile, they're about to go into school ... So I just don't know."
Pitbull - Back in Time
Check out the music video for Pitbull's Back in Time, featured in Men in Black 3 below:
May 15, 2012, 3:06 p.m.
Lifetime Network Houston Family Reality Show
Only three months after Whitney Houston’s shocking death, Lifetime Network announced that they will be airing a reality show about the Houston family. Continue reading for details.
May 15, 2012, 12:53 p.m.
The Houston Family Chronicles is set to premiere later this year with 10 hour-long episodes. The series will feature the people “closest to the pop music icon as they try to pick up the pieces after her untimely death,” according to the network's description of the series.