Recreation

The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty premieres in December

Cheryl Phillips — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:04:36 -0600

Originally slated as a documentary special in May 2009, “The Jacksons” has now been renamed as “The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty” and will be a reality series mini-series on the A&E network. The first of six episodes will be aired December 13.

Food Network Iron Chef Features Michelle Obama

Cheryl Phillips — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:10:01 -0600

The Food Network's popular show, Iron Chef of America, will air a special show in January,2010 with Michelle Obama announcing the "secret ingredient" to the chefs before the competition. White House executive chef Cristeta Comerford and celebrity chefs Bobby Flay, Mario Batali and Emeril Lagasse are all featured in the upcoming Iron Chef with the first lady.

Black Friday Deals Feature Cheap Digital Cameras

Cheryl Phillips — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:41:56 -0600

Black Friday deals are starting to spread throughout the Internet, including new ones from Kohl's and BJs. Digital cameras are tops on many holiday shopping lists and there is a large list of Black Friday deals already out. Walmart, Kmart, Sears, BestBuy and ToysRUs are just some of the retailers who have great Black Friday deals on digital cameras.

Veterans Day 2009 Closings and Events

Cheryl Phillips — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:11:39 -0600

Veterans Day is always observed officially on November 11, regardless of the day of the week on which it falls. Veterans Day 2009 is on a Wednesday this year with many school and government closings. There are many parades and events starting the weekend prior to Veterans Day as well.

Amazon Pre-Black Friday Deals Sell Out Fast Today: Cheap Laptop is Next

Cheryl Phillips — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:16:41 -0600

Keep your eye out for great deals on Amazon.com. Never mind Black Friday deals, Amazon is offering amazing Gold Box deals online every few hours. A $30 deal on a Sony DVD player sold out in less than a minute this morning. Rumor has it that a laptop for less than $300 will be coming up today. Lightening deals are posted every two hours.

Thanksgiving Travel Surcharges Can Be Avoided

Cheryl Phillips — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:20:15 -0600

Thanksgiving travel is financially stressful to those who are flying to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. With surcharges, baggage fees and even a fee for seat reservation, the price of a ticket is just the beginning when it comes to paying the price for holiday travel. However, there are ways to avoid some of these these fees.

Airline Surcharges Double for Thanksgiving, Christmas Travel

Cheryl Phillips — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:43:57 -0600

Thanksgiving is just weeks away and if you're traveling by plane and don't have a ticket yet, prepare yourself. There are going to be more fees, including an airline surcharge for traveling on the busiest days surrounding the upcoming holidays -- including Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's. High fares plus added airline surcharges are all adding up to expensive travel for many this holiday season.

Jim Carrey Releases His Seriously Bizarre Website

Donna Diegel — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:06:31 -0600

Jim Carrey's timing couldn't be better. Disney's 'A Christmas Carol' opens in time for Christmas, and coincides with his perfectly crazy and deliciously weird website, aptly named "Jim Carrey". The blockbuster holiday movie opens in theaters nationwide on November 6th.

Jim Carrey Plays a Total Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

Donna Diegel — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:14:28 -0600

Just in time for Disney's "A Christmas Carol", Jim Carrey releases his bizarre new website "Jim Carrey". Watch Robert Zemeckis' Ebenezer Scrooge in Digital 3-D and IMAX 3-D. The blockbuster movie opens in theaters across the nation on November 6th.

Jim Carrey Does Ebenezer Scrooge So Perfectly

Donna Diegel — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:55:42 -0600

A crotchety old miserable miser, Ebenezer Scrooge played by Jim Carrey, is haunted by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and the
Christmas Yet to Come. Watch the teaser of Robert Zemeckis and Charles Dickens' film, 'A Christmas Carol'. Gary Oldman, Bob Hoskins, Colin Firth, Robin Wright Penn and Cary Elwes also star in this blockbuster holiday film.

Walmart Black Friday Online Deals Available Now

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:23:09 -0600

Walmart is sure to have many great deals on Black Friday, but there are many online deals available in limited quantities on the Walmart.com site now. Walmart is calling this set of pre-Black Friday deals "Amazing Online Specials" and they won't last long. Wii, Nintendo DSi, Guitar Hero, Toshiba Laptops and more are part of the limited quantity online deals offered on the Walmart website.

Veterans Day 2009 Freebies for US Military: Krispy Kreme, Applebees

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:31:18 -0600

Veteran's Day 2009 is November 11 and there are a variety of great freebies for the men and women who have served our country or are still enlisted. Free Krispy Kreme's free doughnuts, free meals at Applebee's, UNO's, McCormick & Schmick's and free entry into many parks and museums top the list of great deals for the deserving members of the US Military on Veteran's Day.