TV, Books, Movies, Style, & Online Media

July 2008



JK Rowling Book Helps Institutionalized Children

JK Rowling has announced that she will make The Tales of Beedle the Bard, her book of wizarding fairy tales, available to the public on Thursday, December 4. Proceeds will go to Children’s High Level Group, a charity she founded in 2005 to help European children who are living in residential institutions. 

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Sales Bulletin: July 30

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, clothes, and accessories.

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VIP Invite: Elizabeth and James/LaROK Stock and Sample Sale

Items from fashion labels LaROK and Elizabeth and James will be available at a sample sale, and Glam Hub is sharing with you the info from its invite to the VIP day! The event will be the first time that Elizabeth and James will be available at a sample sale since its launch last year. 

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Entertainment Games and Trivia at World Series of Pop Culture

Heavy consumers of pop culture can battle their peers in a variety of games at the World Series of Pop Culture, courtesy of MTV Networks. Players who decide to register as members can be eligible for special prizes if they win enough “Brain Cells” during whichever games they play.

Try your hand at a few trivia questions below.

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Pink Pony Products Fight Cancer

A portion of the sales of Ralph Lauren’s Pink Pony products supports cancer care and prevention in needy areas. The line includes clothing, accessories, and more.


News Roundup: July 25

Below, a selection of recent entertainment news including Emmy nominations.

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Online Pick: Classic Television Blog

TV-watchers with a strong sense of nostalgia will find classic TV history and clips on the Classic Television Blog. The blog covers series, specials, stars, commercials, and the occasional classic movie.


Sales Bulletin: July 23

Below, a selection of sale items such as DVDs, books, and clothes.

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Jeweler Donates to Children’s Organization

Jeweler Zalemark, Inc. donates a portion of the sales of its Demeter line to Operation Smile, an organization of medical volunteers who repair children’s facial deformities. The line includes gemstone rings, earrings, pendants, and bracelets in yellow and white gold.

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Food Detectives, Series Premiere

Food Network debuts its new series, Food Detectives, on Tuesday, July 29 at 9 p.m. EST. The show is hosted by Ted Allen, food and wine connoisseur and a judge on Top Chef and Iron Chef America. The show investigates food myths and questions, such as whether or not an apple a day actually keeps the doctor away. Viewers can submit questions by e-mailing the show or uploading a video.