Shauna Wright

A single new movie opens in wide-release this weekend, but with a whole cavalcade of stars, you may feel like you’re getting several flicks all rolled into one.

For a woman, there’s little more frustrating that starting a diet with her husband or boyfriend only to watch the weight fly off of him while hers ticks downward at a glacial pace. So what gives?

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Dan Aykroyd Age: 60 Occupation: Actor, Screenwriter, and Musician Known For: His work as one of the iconic original members of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ starring in beloved comedy films such as ‘The Blues Brothers’ and ‘Ghostbusters’ franchises, and roles in other movies including ‘Pearl Harbor,’ ’50 First Dates’ and ‘I Now Pronounce You

Looks like the fairy tale is over: People is reporting that ‘Rock of Ages‘ star Tom Cruise, 49, and his wife of five years, actress Katie Holmes, 33, are calling it quits.

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Mel Brooks Age: 86 Occupation: Director, Screenwriter, Composer and Entertainment Swiss Army Knife Known For: Creating iconic film farces and comedies such as ‘Young Frankenstein,’ ‘Blazing Saddles,’ ‘History of the World: Part I’ and ‘Spaceballs’ as well as both the film and stage versions of ‘The Producers,’ a 40-year marriage to th

Since no one takes a pretty mug shot, why not make it a memorable one? That seems to have been the line of thought for a man from Florida (of course) who channeled Gene Simmons as officers held his head in place to take his booking photo.

Just a few months ago, analysts were worried gas prices would soar this summer, possibly topping $6 a gallon. But now that the warmer months are upon us, there’s been an abrupt about-face. In fact, fuel prices are now falling so steadily that many experts predict that by this fall, a gallon of gas will be under $3.  But here in Southwest Louisiana, gas prices in some places have already cracked th

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1509 – Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon are crowned King and Queen of England (More info) 1916 – Mary Pickford becomes the first actress to sign a $1 million film contract (More info)

Having your gun go off accidentally is bad. Shooting yourself is worse. Shooting yourself in the ... you-know-where? Well, that’s just about the worst day ever.

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1837 – Queen Victoria ascends to the British throne (More info) 1840 – Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph (More info)

Recent research indicates people and their dogs are a lot alike. But did you know people make assumptions about you depending on what kind of dog you have?

Childhood bullies sometimes need a taste of their own medicine to change their ways. But should a teacher be the one dosing it out?