Time for your Deadspin Open Mailbag Tuesday. Email us here or submit your questions via Twitter. This week, we’re covering pants, nail clippings, drinking alone, and bank robbing. That picture above comes an anonymous reader, who writes in: Enclosed is a pic of my girlfriend’s awes...

BEVERLY HILLS — You hear Richard Simmons before you see him. On a recent Saturday morning, his tittering acolytes waited in the small green and pink pastel-colored lobby of Slimmons, his fitness studio here. His familiar Southern-tinged voice floated through the doors of the studio where he was...

By Rahman Dukes If you ask iconic New York City graffiti artist Phade (better known as Shirt King Phade from the legendary Shirt Kingz) about the current state of hip-hop, he’d more than likely tell you it’s alive and breathing and resides in the Bronx, New York. Whether you agree or ...

TODAY – JAN. 7 S.C. Watermedia Society 32nd Annual Exhibit of Watercolors: Through Thursday at the Hartsville Museum Showcase Gallery. This juried exhibit was developed by the S.C. Watermedia Society in 1977 and includes works by some of South Carolina’s most talented artists. The traveling e...

Dear Santa,I hope you are doing good. How is Rudolph? Are all of the elreindeer doing good? I want a Nintendo DS, Nintendo DS gammes, GloDoodles, Zhu Zhu pet, Hannah Montana Barbie set, Polly Pockets and Wizard of Waverly Place Barbie set.Love,Kayci Beth WallaceBogue Chitto Dear Santa,H I Santa. ...

Camila Alves & Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey, 40, and Camila Alves, 26, welcomed a beautiful baby girl into the world on Sunday. I say ‘beautiful’ because there is no way this child can be anything but with these two as her parents. Vida Alves McConaughey was born, Jan. 3 a...

With the help of the rest of The Gazette Business department, Paul Delean takes a lighter look at the year that was. MONTREAL – Say this about 2009: For an economic apocalypse, it wasn’t half bad. Remember a year ago? Stocks falling like concrete from a Quebec overpass. Global economies sh...

AVOCA December 27, 2009 Community comes together over Christmas ...

As most children are tinkering with their new Christmas toys, some children in Hall County still are hoping for a home. There are about 109 children in area foster homes or group homes, said Westlynn Benton, deputy director of Hall County Department of Family and Children’s Services. More local f...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Many of the East Carolina Pirates were shivering and couldn’t wait to get off the practice field Wednesday afternoon at the University of Memphis to escape the cold, rainy conditions. Not Terence Campbell. Campbel...