Having previously honed his foosball skills at the table located in the AOL-Huffington Post office, he now obsesses over all things geek. Nick previously worked for sites like Asylum.com, HuffPost, GammaSquad and TheFW.com, and is probably the next Supreme.
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Avery’s Bucket List Blog Raises Awareness of Newborn’s Heart-Wrenching Illness
"Imagine you've been diagnosed with an incurable genetic disease and you are told you will not only lose your ability to walk and move your arms, but you will die between now and the next 18 months. What would you do?"
The parents of 5-month-old Avery Lynn Canahuati, who's suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, had to ask themselves this same question. Their answer? Avery's Bucket List
Real-Life Helga From ‘Hey Arnold!’ Has a Real-Life Unibrow
Some of us can't imagine there being a real-life version of Helga from 'Hey Arnold!' walking around in the world. Remember how her bossiness, crazy mood swings and constantly loud voice -- which is probably where the show got it's name ("Hey, Arnold!") -- drove us all to madness? Guess what? There's actually someone out in the world who's pretty much an exact replica of this cartoon char
Cinderella’s Glass Slippers Can Be Yours Thanks to Designer Christian Louboutin
Most young girls dream of living the Cinderella life. For some reason, the whole idea of getting swept away by a Prince Charming-type billionaire appeals to the masses. (We blame 'The Real Housewives of Disney.')
Well, to help attract that dream boat with tons of cash, designer Christian Louboutin is putting his own "magic touch" on a pair of Cinderella-inspired glass slippers just for y
Whatever Happened to Pepsi Girl Hallie Eisenberg?
Then: We all know Hallie Kate Eisenberg as the adorable "Pepsi Girl" from those '90s-era commercials. She charmed America with her signature dimples and that way of demanding a glass of her favorite beverage in the voices of Marlon Brando, Aretha Franklin and Joe Pesci.
16 Wacky Pinatas That Will Get You Pumped for Cinco de Mayo
You don't have to crack open a pinata to enjoy Cinco de Mayo, but it certainly gets you in the right mood. Everyone from little kids to hammered Corona-and-margarita drinkers love scrambling to get their free candy, but there are some pinatas out there that are just too awesome to demolish.
Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘The Little Rascals’?
Doesn't it seem like only yesterday that those 'Little Rascals' Alfalfa and his best pal Spanky were hiding out in a ballet studio dressed as ballerinas to escape the tyranny of those two bullies? Even after all these years, we will always see Bug Hall and Travis Tedford as those same young boys always getting into trouble, and the same goes for the rest of the cast of the 1994 update of the class
Whatever Happened to Mara Wilson From ‘Matilda’ and ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’?
Then: The world fell in love with Mara Wilson when she stormed the big screen in 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Miracle on 34th Street' and 'A Simple Wish,' all before age 11. But she is probably most known for her starring role in the movie adaption of Roald Dahl's 'Matilda.' So what did happen to this once famous child star?
Whatever Happened to Larisa Oleynik From ‘The Secret World of Alex Mack’?
Then: Most people probably can't put a face to the name Larisa Oleynik, but any child of the early '90s will tell you that she's none other than the star of the Nickelodeon series 'The Secret World of Alex Mack.' Shortly after the show's series finale, the young actress put aside her character as the girl with radioactive powers for her next big break as Julia Stiles' annoying sister Bianca in '10
‘SNL’s’ Piers Morgan Spoof Tackles Trayvon Martin, Ozzie Guillen and – Wait For It – Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
With the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin case commencing, the Fidel Castro comments made by Miami Marlins coach Ozzie Guillen, and -- worse yet -- the budding romance between Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, 'Saturday Night Live' is just trying to make sense of it all. That's where Piers Morgan steps in.
‘SNL’s’ Digital Short With Steven Spielberg Combines ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘E.T.’ and More – Plus Cats
In a world where nuclear war has left cats with the ability to shoot lasers out of their mouths and one alien named E.A.T. has come to declare peace, only two brave men can help save the world -- 'Saturday Night Live's' Andy Samberg and Bill Hader.
This is Steven Spielberg's 'Laser Cats 7,' or rather the 'SNL' digital short of the week.
15 Ridiculously Cool Nail Art Designs
If Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Beyonce and Pinterest are any indication, women are rediscovering the concept of nail art. That is, they're turning their fingernails into majestic works of art through heavy, heavy bedazzling.
Facebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion – Twitter Users LOL
By now you should have learned through the grapevine of news outlets that the all-powerful Facebook has purchased the photo-sharing platform Instagram for $1 billion. As Twitter user @AnthonyDeVito pointed out on Monday, "Today is a very exciting day for photos of brunch."
Looks like we're not the only ones thinking this is a slightly unnecessary buy.
Looks like we're not the only ones thinking this is a slightly unnecessary buy.
What Would Han Solo and Chewbacca From ‘Star Wars’ Look Like as Babies?
'Star Wars' fans think of Han Solo and his furry partner in crime Chewbacca as the coolest renegades in the galaxy. They're both tough as nails and aren't afraid to shoot someone with lasers or let out an indecipherable grunt.
Now picture both of these sci-fi movie heroes as babies and you get two of the cutest little gentlemen in cosplay history.
Artist Recreates The Old Man and the Sea With an Epic Stop-Motion Video
Tons of high school students have read Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, and chances are you've searched for the Spark Notes version at one point or another. Well, if you're one of those kids still trying to avoid reading the book, artist Marcel Schindler has created an even better way to experience the classic story.
Sofia Vergara Helps ‘SNL’ Spoof Andy Cohen and ‘Shahs of Sunset’
In celebration of Bravo's relatively new show 'Shahs of Sunset,' which is basically a mash-up of the 'Real Housewives' series with 'Jersey Shore,' Sofia Vergara helped 'Saturday Night Live' put together a spoof skit that perfectly embodied the new series and the network's official reality-show interviewer Andy Cohen.