Two Magical Years for TomKat

Nov. 22, 2008   Leave a Comment  

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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes celebrated their two year anniversary on November 18. Scientists marked the occasion by continuing to ponder life’s great mystery: Why does she look so freakin’ old?

It’s a Fall Out Boy!

Nov. 21, 2008   Leave a Comment  

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“Brooklyn” was unfortunately taken. E! reports that Ashlee Simpson finally gave birth to the long-awaited spawn of Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz. The baby boy’s name is being reported as Bronx Mowgli Wentz, giving him the tacky as hell initials “B.M.W.” The child may have been named after where he was concieved which I’m [...]

Clinton accepts offer to become secretary of state, sources say

Nov. 21, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Hillary Clinton has accepted President-elect Obama’s offer to become secretary of state, finally uniting the two most popular democrats after a hard-fought primary season, the New York Times reports.

A Twilight review from a pro-Twilighter

Nov. 21, 2008   8 Comments  

There was a lot of hype about making sure certain scenes were in the movie, or whether or not the characters were acted out properly or how director Catherine Hardwicke would be able to pull off making Edward’s skin sparkle in the same beautiful way it was described in the book (which she didn’t).

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Vigilante 8: Arcade

Nov. 21, 2008   Leave a Comment  

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After nine years of waiting, Isopod Labs and Activision have come to bring us a fully-loaded remake of the original “Vigilante 8″ with online functions. [...]

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Krasinski and Hartnett find love, actually with Brits

Nov. 21, 2008   3 Comments  

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Spotted: #1 Designated Office hottie (Though I’ve always been a Ryan Howard‚ girl myself)‚ John Krasinski‚ majorly upgrading from fishface Renee Zellweger with Devil Wears Prada actress Emily Blunt. They make a cute pair but my guess is he’s smitten with her sweet British accent and will‚ be back with on-again, off-again ladylove Rashida Jones faster than you can [...]

Gossip Girl surprisingly still gay enough

Nov. 20, 2008   Leave a Comment  

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Looks like someone’s not drinking‚ Gossip Girls’‚  kool-aid martini. The CW‚ sensation’s apparent apology to‚ gay fans‚ for not letting Dan and Chuck get it on that‚ time in Chuck’s limo was to offer everyone’s favorite‚ boy-loving‚ little brother, Eric Van der Woodsen (played by the adorable Connor Paulo) a spot as a series regular. But‚ according to Entertainment Weekly, the recently-outed fan [...]

Boston Globe gives “Twilight” 3 stars

Nov. 20, 2008   1 Comment  

Check out Ty Burr’s take on “Twilight.” Blast will have its review up by midnight with a second review to follow by our renown “Twilight” detractor, Kellen Rice.

A mammoth resurrection

Nov. 20, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Before you read this, you should read my article about the scientists who want to resurrect the mammoth. It’s pretty unbelievable.

Extinct mammoth could be resurrected

Nov. 20, 2008   Leave a Comment  

In what could only seem like a deleted scene from “Jurassic Park,” scientists are currently talking about resurrecting the mammoth, a species that has been extinct for nearly 10,000 years, for a price of about $10 million, the International Herald Tribune reports.

Benji won’t always have Paris

Nov. 20, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Paris Hilton and Benji Madden attend a screening of "Quantum of Solace" at Sony Pictures Studios on November 13 in Culver City, California.

Us Magazine reports that Paris Hilton and Benji Madden broke up on Tuesday.‚ And the news only comes as a shock to‚ the three people that still believe there’s was a match made in celebrity heaven and not as the result of some dare made‚ at the Peach Pit.

BLAST EXCLUSIVE: World premiere of the Evil Iguana “Silent Night” trailer

Nov. 20, 2008   25 Comments  

Evil Iguana Productions chose Blast Magazine to premiere the trailer for their upcoming “Silent Night,” a serious drama set in the Batman universe. “We thought we would take a quick break from comedy for a little while and attempt a dark drama,” said EIP’s Craig Deering. Cast: Craig Deering as the Joker Kyle Bridges as [...]

Another Egyptian pyramid discovered

Nov. 19, 2008   1 Comment  

In the depths of the Egyptian desert, evidence of yet another pyramid has surfaced. Said to be 4,300-years-old, it is believed to have belonged to an ancient Egyptian queen, according to Toronto Star.

Conrad’s collection

Nov. 19, 2008   1 Comment  

On Friday, November 14, a little California sunshine trickled into Boston.‚  Lauren Conrad, or “LC” to all you Hills fans, made a short appearance at The Estate, one of Boston’s famous nightclubs. She was not there to sip champagne and look fabulous; no, she was there to promote the Lauren Conrad Collection. But, I wish [...]

FBI agent killed in line of duty

Nov. 19, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Samuel Hicks, assigned to the Pittsburgh FBI Office, was shot and killed Wednesday while serving a federal search warrant on a suspected drug distribution ring. One suspect is in custody, the FBI said in a statement. Hicks, 33, joined the FBI in March 2007. The University of Pittsburgh graduate [...]

BREAKING NEWS: FBI agent shot serving warrant

Nov. 19, 2008   Leave a Comment  

PITTSBURGH — The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration and local police were executing a federal search warrant this morning when an FBI agent was shot at the scene. “We are in the process of notifying the agent’s family and will provide more details later today,” the FBI said in a statement. The FBI [...]

Opportunity to meet Emmett and Laurent

Nov. 19, 2008   3 Comments  

Attention Boston Twilighters, the Boston Phoenix and the New England Fan Experience have put together a unique opportunity to meet Kellen Lutz and Edi Gathegi, the actors who portray Emmett Cullen and Laurent in the thriller, “Twilight.”

Editorial: ESPN and BCS agree to deal

Nov. 18, 2008   Leave a Comment  

As reported on ESPN, “ESPN and the BCS announced the deal on Tuesday. It includes exclusive television, radio, digital, international and marketing rights for the Fiesta, Orange and Sugar Bowls from 2011-2014 and the BCS title game from 2011 to 2013.” This means the Fiesta, Orange and Sugar Bowls, plus the BCS Championship Game, will [...]

12,000-year-old ‘witch doctor’ found

Nov. 18, 2008   5 Comments  

Archaeologists have dug up what they believe to be the 12,000-year-old skeleton of a “witch doctor,” according to the Associated Press.

MLB MVP’s announced

Nov. 18, 2008   2 Comments  

The National League announced its MVP for the 2008 season and his name is Albert Pujols. Not terribly surprising, we knew it would be between Pujols and Philly’s Ryan Howard. In the end, however, baseball writers don’t like it when a guy strikes out 200 times and plays shaky defense. That said, the Phillies don’t [...]