Sales Bulletin: March 20
Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, makeup, and more.
The Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Queens will present an evening with Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai, who will discuss his work wth the museum’s Chief Curator, David Schwartz. Clips will be shown of Wong’s past films such as In the Mood for Love and Chungking Express, as well as of his latest film, My Blueberry Nights, a New York City romance starring Norah Jones, Jude Law, and Natalie Portman.
Handbag designer Rebecca Minkoff will introduce her spring collection at the 59th Street Bloomingdale’s on Wednesday, March 26. Visit the Bloomingdale’s event page for details.
TelevisionWithoutPity.com, the famously snarky site where TV producers and writers occasionally lurk, has expanded its content in the last year. In addition to the lengthy series recaps and ever-growing message boards that have always been the site’s staples, it now includes two blogs (The Telefile and Going Through the Channels), video reviews (The Week Without Pity), a photo hub, and TV listings. Its affiliate site, TVBigshot.com, allows members to run a virtual network to compete for $100,000.
See below for the latest recaps and for entries in the TWOP encyclopedia of quotes and terms from numerous series.
Following CurrentVine.com’s recent interview with Nancy Magsig, co-founder of Here’s to Good Women, Inc., HeresToGoodWomen.com has celebrated Current Vine founder Denise Tong in the March 16 edition of its What We’re Celebrating Today section. “Cheers to you, Denise,” the listing says, “for taking a positive view of entertainment!”
Dancing with the Stars returns for a sixth season on Monday, March 17 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. TV personalities Tom Bergeron and Samantha Harris return as hosts; the returning judges are choreographer Carrie Ann Inaba; Len Goodman, dance school founder and judge of the original U.K. Dancing with the Stars; and choreographer Bruno Tonioli.
Below, a selection of recent entertainment news, including peer-to-peer network news and the debut of the Pussycat Dolls-inspired lingerie line.
Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, beauty products, and more.
By Denise Tong
Celebrations are often confined to major events or holidays, but Nancy Magsig and Nancy Murrah want to show that every day is cause for celebration. Co-founders of Here’s to Good Women, Inc. and HeresToGoodWomen.com, “the Nancys” encourage everyday women to exalt their daily accomplishments.
The next time you plan to shop online, visit iGive.com. The site donates a portion of each purchase to the charity of your choice; over 36,000 charities are listed. The site is partnered with over 600 stores including major companies such as Barnes & Noble and eBay.
Copyright © 2006–2009 Denise Tong
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