Shauna has been writing and editing things for cash and prizes for well over a decade, and while her first love is pop culture and celebrity dish, she's also done work for Fortune 500 companies and even written a book. Feel free to contact her at goldengateblond at the gmail -- but keep in mind she really hates people who refer to themselves in the third person, so never ever do that with her. Seriously. (Man, does she hate that.)
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‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protestors Dress as Corporate Zombies
Seems those crazy kids who make up the Occupy Wall Street movement are getting an early start on their Halloween festivities.
As the protests enter their third week, organizers have issued a directive asking participants to join in for Zombie Flesh Mob Day.
‘Arrested Development’ Returning to Television for New Season Before Movie [VIDEO]
During an appearance at the New Yorker Festival on Sunday, 'Arrested Development' creator Mitch Hurwitz set the internet on fire -- and made a whole lot of Bluth family fans happy -- when he announced that the much-loved series will return to television.
Dad and Baby Are Perfect Dance Partners [VIDEO]
The cool dad in this video joyfully twirls his toddler around in arms, performing a lovely dance to the piano concert performed in New York City's Washington Square Park.
Adele’s ‘Someone Like You’ Video Is Gorgeous and Haunting
Grammy-winning singer Adele has released the full-length video for the second single off her blockbuster album '21' -- and it's just as haunting and somber as her previous hit 'Rolling in the Deep.' (You'll need extra tissues for this one.)
Vacuum Cleaner Causes Kitty Stampede [VIDEO]
In this cute video, the simple act of turning on a vacuum cleaner causes a mass stampede of scores of fluffy kittens. The vacuum: a kitten's worst nightmare. Check out the "kitty kavalcade" below.
Puppy Chewing Shoestring Video Contains Lethal Levels of Cute
Think there's nothing cuter than a puppy? How about a Boston Terrier puppy named Kody gnawing on a shoestring? With giant puppy paws and enormous pink ears that make even grown people say dawwwww over and over again like they're five years old? This video reaches near-lethal levels of cute.
Listen to Justin Bieber’s Cover of Lil Wayne’s ‘How to Love’ [AUDIO]
Lil' Wayne's 'How to Love,' a sweet song about self-esteem and redemption, was a departure for the normally gritty rapper -- such a departure that even reed-voiced tween sensation Justin Bieber recorded a version of it himself.
R.I.P. Heidi, the Cross-Eyed Opossum Who Stole The World’s Heart [VIDEO]
It's with a heavy heart that we report that Heidi, the opossum who gained worldwide fame for her adorably crossed eyes, had to be euthanized on Wednesday due to painful arthritis. Just when we'd finally gotten over the passing of Knut the polar bear, our hearts are broken again.
Cancer-Stricken Grandma’s Final Wish Granted By High School Band [VIDEO]
Martie Barrett, a grandmother from Rogers, AR, with terminal cancer, had a single dying wish -- she wanted to see her grandson play the trumpet with his high school band just one more time.
Hard Day? Relax With a Kitten Massage [VIDEO]
"A little to the left. No, a little more. That's it, right there. Ahhhhh. All the purring and playing has really taken a toll on me." That's pretty much what we imagined the thought bubble to be in this video of an adorable kitten appearing to give his littermate a stress-relieving massage.
President Obama Called ‘Antichrist’ By Angry Heckler [VIDEO]
At a Monday night fundraiser at the House of Blues in Los Angeles, President Obama's speech was interrupted when some hooligan concerned citizen in attendance yelled that Mr. Obama was the "antichrist" and that "Jesus Christ is savior!" Well, it beats having a pair of shoes thrown at you.
Nancy Grace Has Wardrobe Malfunction on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ [VIDEO]
On Monday night's 'Dancing With the Stars,' Nancy Grace was finishing up her quick-step routine when all that hopping around had an unintended side-effect.
Simply (and tactfully) put, one of her very ample sailors tried to abandon ship.
Learn the Science Behind S’mores [INFOGRAPHIC]
S'mores may seem simple enough. A marshmallow, some graham crackers, a few squares of chocolate and a campfire are all you need, right? But if you want true perfection, camping equipment purveyors REI have provided this helpful infographic to coach you along.
Scratch-and-Sniff Book Lets You Take a Whiff of New York City
Ah, New York City. The sights and smells are like nowhere on earth. Where else can you see the Statue of Liberty and take in the aroma of hot dogs? Or fish? Or, um, sewers?
Showcasing the Big Apple in all its olfactory glory is the goal of a new scratch-and-sniff book called 'New York, Phew York,' illustrated by artist Tim Probert and inspired by author Amber Jones' experiences in the city.
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Aww! Tiny Puppy Struggles to Climb Tiny Step [VIDEO]
If you're at all vertically-challenged, you know some of the perils of everyday life. Seeing over the tops of things sometimes requires hopping up and down like a Ritalin-deprived kid, and even getting dishes out of your kitchen cabinets can require a step-stool.
Now imagine life as this painfully-cute puppy.