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August 31, 2004

African-American lad mags

Category: Marketing , Category: Mass Media

African-American publishers have success with men's magazines aimed at the young Black American male.

Sharon Stone has sexiest legs

Category: Movies

Sharon Stone wins vote for sexiest legs in movies.

Jessica Cutler in Playboy

Category: Statesmanship

Political blogger's appearance in Playboy magazine.

August 30, 2004

Anita Loos, Monica Lewinsky meet, spat

Category: Celebrities , Category: Mass Media

Anita Loos, star of The Farm meets with Bill Clinton's White House mistress Monica Lewinsky.

Britney opts for Malibu's Serra Retreat Center

Category: Celebrities

Britney Spears, Kevin Federline to wed at Malibu's Serra Retreat Center a Roman Catholic monastery in California.

August 29, 2004

Britney Spears DNA: build your own pop star

Category: Celebrities , Category: Fandom

Pop singer's bubblegum with DNA offered on eBay.

August 28, 2004

Bloodrayne in Playboy, on MTV2

Category: Games

Sexy horror computer, console game appears in Playboy magazine and on MTV cable network.

August 27, 2004

Star's breasts

Category: Mass Media

Perhaps her breasts are the Star of Pam Anderson's novel.

August 26, 2004

Harley Random

Category: Television

Picture Heather Locklear as Harley Random radiant and demanding on TV's LAX.

Britney Spears' weird awareness

Category: Music

Joseph Kahn, successful directory of music videos, offers his theory of Britney Spears popular sex appeal.

Lara Croft beats Katie Price

Category: Games

Computer gaming addicts choose imaginary Tomb Raider woman over famous real life girl like Jordan aka Katie Price.

Japan's Miniskirt Effect

Category: Fashion

Investment tip: Japan's economy and stock market rise and fall with Japanese skirt lengths.

August 25, 2004

Date a Maxim cover girl

Category: Marketing , Category: Mass Media

Maxim magazine promises to act as a dating agency for its readers. Do you want to date a Maxim girl?

August 24, 2004

Dave & Carmen say: Don't Try This At Home

Sexual advice manual from Baywatch actress and rock star boyfriend, husband.

August 23, 2004

Madonna goes Gyrotonic

Category: Celebrities

Gyrotonic Expansion System, invented by Romanian ballet dancer Juliu Horvarth.

Angelina Jolie downs pilot

Category: Movies

Tomb Raider star's beauty leaves flight instructor too overcome to teacher Jolie how to fly.

August 22, 2004

Britney Spears' Zohar

Category: Celebrities

Britney was delighted with the book of ancient Jewish wisdom.

Cabbage Patch parents

Category: Fandom

TV show about people totally obsessed by pop culture fixations.

August 21, 2004

Diana Taurasi

Category: Sports

A look at one of America's most popular female basketball players and the adulation she inspires in young women.

Olympic Dream Dates

Category: Sports

Which Olympic athlete would American men and women most like to date?

August 20, 2004

Jenna Jameson on Britney Spears

Category: LGBT

Adult film star's gossip about famous pop singer.

Sabrina Sabrok

Category: Celebrities , Category: Cosmetic Surgery

Argentine comedian has already spent $1,000,000 on breast enhancement surgery.

August 19, 2004

FCUK logo to go?

Category: Fashion , Category: Marketing

Clothing chain French Connection UK's timid marketing move. FCUK emblem to be removed from fashion line.

Do you really want to see guys going wild?

Category: Movies

Womans' review of Guys Gone Wild's series first release.

August 18, 2004

Jared Leto says he's gay

Category: LGBT

Scarlett Johansson's boyfriend, J. Leto, pretends to be gay for Out magazine interview.

The Britney Spears Stalker

Category: Fandom

Daniel Lachance wants to marry Britney Spears

Spears dumps Federline (maybe)

Category: Celebrities

Reports say variously that Britney Spears won't marry Kevin Federline or that they will appear as stars of the Newlyweds

What she puts in her mouth is her perogative

Category: Music

Pop singer records Bobby Brown's old hit My Perogative as a way of fighting back against what she sees as unfair media coverage.

Pamela Anderson's debut novel Star

Category: Mass Media

Pamela Anderson's Star: when A-list meets D-cup, when girl becomes goddess.

Katie Price (Jordan) may downsize

Category: Cosmetic Surgery

Supermodel Katie Price considers breast reduction surgery for mental health reasons.

No naughty nurse Christina

Category: Marketing

Center for Nursing Advocacy fights Christina Aguilera sexy nurse ad. Pointless exercise: that won't get nurses more pay or better treatment.

August 17, 2004

Christina Aguilera removes piercings

Category: Music

She removed piercings in her ears, belly button, eyebrow, lip and tongue.

August 16, 2004

Jenna Jameson & Cindy Crawford

Category: Fashion

Jameson writes about time with Crawford in her new autobiography.

Todd Meister & Nicky Hilton

Category: Celebrities

New York City money manager marries Paris Hilton's sister in Las Vegas.

August 15, 2004

Olympic modestry patches

Category: Fashion , Category: Sports

Olympic triathalon swimmers white lycra swim suits become translucent when wet.

August 14, 2004

Johnny Depp's libertine gay kiss

Category: LGBT , Category: Movies

Rupert Friend may play Johnny Depp's gay lover in the film The Libertine based on the life of Restoration poet John Wilmot.

August 13, 2004

Britney meets Kori

Category: Celebrities

Kevin Federline's daughter with Shar Jackson, Kori meets Britney Spears

August 11, 2004

A&F stock plummets

Category: Fashion

ANF: Abercrombie & Fitch commercial value declines as it abandons the old strategy of using youth and sex appeal to sell clothing.

Kogal fashion

Category: Fashion

Cultural confusion caused by Kogal fashion a mix of white sailor blouse, a skirt, black shoes and loose socks.

Robbie Williams & David Beckham

Category: Celebrities

Robbie Williams is a fan of David Beckham's.

August 10, 2004

The Maxim man's favorite hobby

Category: Mass Media

An article on the Maxim and the men who read the magazine and have written for it.

Buffy not indecent

Category: Television

FCC rejects claim that Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode was indecent.

Maria Manakova's sexy chess

Category: Marketing

Russian chess grandmaster suggests using sexuality to gain sponsors.

Barbarella #1

Category: Movies

Barbarella voted sexiest science fiction film. I'd rather see Martine Beswick in Dr. Jekll and Sister Hyde.

Photographing Women

Category: Fashion

Review of Photoshop CS: The Art of Photographing Women.

National Underwear Day

Category: Fashion

Day celebrating underwear and lingerie.

Amanda Beard in FHM

Category: Sports

Olympic swimmer appears in FHM.

Jennie Finch

Category: Sports

ESPN and People magazine call her one of the most beautiful women in sports.

Female athletes

Category: Sports

Women in sports who are sex symbols.

Carmen Electra regrets surgery?

Category: Cosmetic Surgery

Playboy pin-up claims she wishes she hadn't had breast enlargement surgery.

Carmen Electra in the Playboy Mansion

Category: Games

Carmen Electra video game avatar.

August 9, 2004

Kirsten Dunst & Jake Gyllenhaal had fun

Category: Celebrities

Movie star confesses to public and semi-public romantic acts.

Kate Winslet's towel

Category: Movies

Romance and Cigarettes star Kate Winslet seen in public wearing a towel.

Anastasia Myskina in GQ

Category: Sports

Tennis star's photographs appear in Gentleman's Quarterly

August 8, 2004

Quenrin Richardson, Brandy & Robert Smith

Category: Celebrities

Pop singer, ex-girlfriend of Robert Smith says she'll become a nun if her marriage fails.

Target removes red string bracelets

Category: Marketing

Red string Kabbalah jewelry popularized by Madonna have been removed from Target's website.

Keira Knightley in the gym

Category: Celebrities

Keira Knightley signs autographs for fans who found her in the buff.

August 4, 2004

Brad Pitt's torso & butt in wax

Category: Celebrities

Brad Pit, Beyonce Knowles and Jennifer Lopez, in the "X-appeal" section of the museum.