- Stealing other people’s songs
First Kelly Clarkson got in touch with her inner rock grrl on the Avril-Lavigne penned “Breakaway.” Then Gwen Stefani, Dr. Dre and Eve showed their love for Fiddler On the Roof, wishing Gwen could be an even “richer girl.” It seems like everyone’s giving their good stuff away. Except for Usher, who won’t let his lyrics go without a fight.
- The Road to Stardom
In this hip new reality retread Missy Elliott takes to the open road with 13 up and coming rappers and singers to find out who has what it takes to make it big, and who will be resigned to roadie-for-life status. You better believe the cameras are rolling on all the behind the scenes mayhem.
- The Dears
Already a hot-ticket in New York, their shows a couple weekends ago were sold out, and their album, No Cities Left received a rave review from Spin With their catchy, swirling rock, you’ll be lost in the plot in no time.
- Valentines Remakes
Every February, the movie industry rolls out a slew of date movies. But this year, it seems they might have gone back to the well once too often. Debra Messing’s The Wedding Date is a blatant rip off of Picture Perfect, and many say that Hitch is Breaking All the Rules with a more marketable star. But, really, who’s more marketable than Jamie Foxx now?
- Marmite
This dark brown food spread, a yeast by-product of the brewing industry in jolly ol’ Engalnd, can be spread on everything from a tuna sandwich to your afternoon crumpets. While Brits have been getting high off it’s noxious flavor for decades, recess thinks Marmite is set to hit it big on the right side of the pond.
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