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Super Bowl XLIV may be complete, but excitement over The Saints' win isn't dimming anytime soon. That's especially true if you've got a Who Dat chandelier hanging in your home! In a fit of "Geaux Saints" spirit last week, New Orleans-based lighting designer Julie Neill cooked up these two chandeliers in honor of her beloved Saints team. Bearing the boys' signature black and gold colors, with Read more
Our recent Artist of the Day Amanda Stone Talley, who gave us a tour of her New Orleans carriage house, was inspired by The Saints to create a black and gold painting, just in time for the Super Bowl. Considering the big ole Who Dat sign she's hung in her studio window, her inspiration is no secret. But since her pieces are abstract, it would make just a subtle nod to the team in your home. Read more
Last week, art blogger Tyler Green tried to arrange a Super Bowl art loan bet between the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the New Orleans Museum of Art via Twitter. The museum directors stepped up pretty quickly and wagered to loan their competitors a beloved art work for a three-month period, if their city's respective football team lost the Super Bowl. After some very competitive back and forth Read more
If you haven't heard, Paula Abdul was part of the Superbowl festivities this past Sunday. The ex-princess of pop gave a pre-game comeback show and debuted her new single, "Dance Like There's No Tomorrow." The whole shebang was typical Paula — nothing new — but the real question is: what did Simon Scowl think? Could girlfriend be the next American Idol? Read more
Another week down, eh ladies? There were highs, there were certainly lows and, of course, there was ::jazz hands::fashion::jazz hands::. So what went down? Heeere we go: Anna Nicole Smith passed away. We have a feeling this story, which is already incredibly complicated and shady, is just getting started. Fashion week came, and went and while we were more interested in the front rows and Read more
Folks, I bring you the 2007 Puppy Bowl and it's practically the real deal--only better. There's the grassy field, the referee, the tackling- while one team of dogs is pitted against another. The only real difference is that these athletes have no qualms with a little post-game cuddle time. And that makes all the difference. Read more
For all of you who are avid football fans, the National Football League will be making highlights from the Super Bowl available for purchase online the following day. Catch all the highlights for $1.99 through iTunes as each video will be viewable on your computer or iPod. And if you just happen to miss all the action on Sunday, you can download the full 90-minute video from iTunes as well. Read more
Just buying chips and dip and a 12-pack of beer doesn't cut it for Super Bowl parties any more, according to USA Today. Apparently, if you want your friends to pick your place for the big game, you may have to pony up for a flat-screen TV, digital tuner and surround-sound speakers so they can spectate with quality. To be honest, my fella and I always watch the big game at my best friend's Read more
Marvel's new Thor ad takes a crack at VW's Superbowl Darth Vader spot — The Mary Sue Church bribes attendees with Nintendo 3DSs — Kotaku The best Doctor Who gear for your desktop — Unplggd Awesome world record-holding Rube Goldberg device — Urlesque Google makes Offers official in SF, NYC, and Portland — TechCrunch Read more
Need a fitness-related gift for fit-minded friends or relative? FitFabCities has you covered. She's rounded up her favorite gifts from foam rollers to iPads. Okay, I’m willing to admit I might be a little weird. Every year for Christmas I ask for some sort of fitness thing. One year it was a BOSU ball, then next it was boxing gloves and last year it was kettlebells, and every December 26th I Read more
