best of summer (33 posts)
Behold the 2011 King and Queen of Summer!
Ladies and gentlemen, we have our winners!
The summer of 2011 is going to go down in the books as one of the hottest ever, and one thing's for certain: It was a career scorcher for some of our favorite stars. So many had standout seasons, but only two could be named the king and queen. After the Final Four round voting, who earned the royal titles?
Check Out the Five Best Bikini Bods of Summer!
If it felt unseasonably warm these last few months, well, the sun wasn't the only one to blame.
Or, in this case, thank.
We're referring, of course, to the lovely ladies who managed to contribute to the rise in temps throughout the summer by sticking to the old adage that "less is more."
Here now are five fabulous females that definitely heated things up this season...
UPDATE!
And the Big Winners of the Movie Summer Are...?
UPDATE: About that record summer… The box-office tracking company Exhibitor Relations tweeted Sunday that ticket revenue was actually down a bit from last summer. So, that would mean no record, but still a whole lot of money.
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We've run through the movie summer's epic fails and shocking surprises, but not its biggest box-office winners.
Until now.
Who Were the Five Most Beautiful Brides of Summer?
The news this summer has been wildly unpredictable, be it the hookups, the breakups or The Smurfs beating Cowboys & Aliens at the box office.
But one thing we can always count on is celebs having the urge to tie the knot while the sun is shining, the air is balmy and it's highly unlikely that out-of-town guests will have trouble getting there due to inclement weather.
From a certain E! star who went all out to an Oscar winner who surreptitiously tied the knot with James Bond, here are our picks for the five most beautiful brides of summer 2011:
Five Steamiest Celeb Hookups of the Summer!
Maybe it's just because we've still got a certain celebrity wedding on the brain, but we can't help but think that this, above all others, might truly qualify as the summer of love.
There's no question the Hollywood hookups came in all shapes and sizes: from the downright bizarre (hey, Melissa George and Russell Simmons) to the fresh and young (hiya, Emma Roberts and Chord Overstreet) to the low-key hip (here's to you, Dianna Agron and Sebastian Stan) to the newly reconciled (here's to you, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel...and to a lesser extent, you, too, Jesse James and Kat Von D) to the truly eyebrow-raising (yeah, we mean you, Doug Hutchinson and Courtney Stodden).
But, believe it or not, none of those canoodlers were steamy enough to make our cut. So which five couples really made the temperatures rise?
Here are our picks for the five hottest hookups of the summer:
Who's the 2011 Queen of Summer? The Finals!
And then there were two.
The results from the Final Four round are in, and the quest to be named the 2011 Queen of Summer has reached its scorching peak. Did any wild card players take advantage of their second chance? Check out who made it to the championship?
Who's the 2011 King of Summer? The Finals!
Ladies and gentlemen, we have arrived!
After some grueling competition, unpredictable wild card rounds and thousands upon thousands of votes, the finalists for the title of King of Summer are here. So who are the top two for the hottest summer in memory?
Five Head-Slapping Reality TV Moments of Summer
Summer is the time for guilty pleasures: page-turners on the beach by day and channel surfing at night. Why do our remote controls always stop on shows like Jersey Shore, Teen Mom and Big Brother?
So what if you don't have a perfect bikini bod—there's nothing like the cringe-worthy antics of reality stars to make you love yourself a little more.
So who topped our list of "unscripted" head-slappers this summer?
Who's the 2011 Queen of Summer? The Final Four!
The summer of 2011 has been one of the hottest we can remember, thanks in part to these scorching ladies!
As we're sure you remember, in the last round four wild card women were brought back into the mix for another chance at claiming the title as summer's hottest hottie. That second opportunity worked out really well for one star in particular. The results are in. Check 'em out!
Who's the 2011 King of Summer? The Final Four!
Summer's drawing to a close, but our King and Queen of Summer tournament is heating up!
During the last round, four wild card players were brought back into the fold for a second chance at glory, and it seems that was a very fortunate stroke of luck for one A-lister who had a scorching summer.
Check out the results!






