TV, Books, Movies, Style, & Online Media

July 2008


July 31, 2008

JK Rowling Book Helps Institutionalized Children

JK Rowling has announced that she will make The Tales of Beedle the Bard, her book of wizarding fairy tales, available to the public on Thursday, December 4. Proceeds will go to Children’s High Level Group, a charity she founded in 2005 to help European children who are living in residential institutions. 

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July 30, 2008

Sales Bulletin: July 30

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, clothes, and accessories.

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July 29, 2008

VIP Invite: Elizabeth and James/LaROK Stock and Sample Sale

Items from fashion labels LaROK and Elizabeth and James will be available at a sample sale, and Current Vine is sharing with you the info from its invite to the VIP day! The event will be the first time that Elizabeth and James will be available at a sample sale since its launch last year. 

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July 28, 2008

Entertainment Games and Trivia at World Series of Pop Culture

Heavy consumers of pop culture can battle their peers in a variety of games at the World Series of Pop Culture, an MTV Networks site. Players who decide to register as members can be eligible for special prizes if they win enough “Brain Cells” during whichever games they play.

Try your hand at a few trivia questions below.

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July 27, 2008

Pink Pony Products Fight Cancer

A portion of the sales of Ralph Lauren’s Pink Pony products supports cancer care and prevention in needy areas. The line includes clothing, accessories, and more.

July 25, 2008

News Roundup: July 25

Below, a selection of recent entertainment news including Emmy nominations.

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July 24, 2008

Online Pick: Classic Television Blog

TV-watchers with a strong sense of nostalgia will find classic TV history and clips on the Classic Television Blog. The blog covers series, specials, stars, commercials, and the occasional classic movie.

July 23, 2008

Sales Bulletin: July 23

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, and clothes.

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July 22, 2008

Jeweler Donates to Children’s Organization

Jeweler Zalemark, Inc. donates a portion of the sales of its Demeter line to Operation Smile, an organization of medical volunteers who repair children’s facial deformities. The line includes gemstone rings, earrings, pendants, and bracelets in yellow and white gold.

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July 21, 2008

Food Detectives, Series Premiere

Food Network debuts its new series, Food Detectives, on Tuesday, July 29 at 9 p.m. EST. The show is hosted by Ted Allen, food and wine connoisseur and a judge on Top Chef and Iron Chef America. The show investigates food myths and questions, such as whether or not an apple a day actually keeps the doctor away. Viewers can submit questions by e-mailing the show or uploading a video.


Related: A Chat with Top Chef’s Spike Mendelsohn