It is possible that Blake Lively has one of the most enviable on-screen wardrobes in all of Hollywood. More importantly is that off-screen she has one of the most enviable boyfriends. This week we spotted Blake Lively on the set of Gossip Girl, filming the 6th and final season of the series. Naturally, with a […]

I grew up hearing about Knott’s Berry Farm from my mom, who when she was 17 years old, flew out to Southern California with her fellow classmates from New Orleans for her senior trip and had the time of her life. Fast forward 31 years (sorry for basically sharing your age, mom) and I find […]

In a former life your humble Chic Dad spent a lot of time marketing California avocados. Besides the great people and learning, the best part about the gig was the avocados themselves. I ate avocados in every conceivable way, from deep fried to on hot dogs and pizza; but my true avocado love was and […]

If you’re like me, you grew up in the 90’s spending the better half of your afternoons watching Transformers after school. And, you probably enjoy Michael Bay’s sensory-overload depictions of the franchise in the theater cheesy scripts and all. So, it reasons that, like me, you’re probably totally amped to hear that Transformers the Ride […]

I always say that you can tell how old someone is by asking them what their favorite Disney Movies were as a child. If they say Snow White, Cinderella, or Sleeping Beauty – you know you’re dealing with someone a bit older. But if they say Aladdin, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, or, my […]

  Yesterday I was in Costco and as I was perusing the vitamin section I hear the strains of a song I know, all too well, coming from the electronics section — (more…)

  Oh yeah baby, you read that right. Jem and the Holograms: The Truly Outrageous Complete Series is going to be available on DVD beginning October 11, 2011. When I received the email telling me this very fact, I responded exactly like this… (more…)