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Bill Paxton Talks Hatfields & McCoys (And a Lot More)
After a brief hiatus from television following last year's bittersweet finale of HBO's Big Love, actor Bill Paxton, 57, returns to primetime in Hatfields & McCoys, the History Channel's first scripted miniseries about the most infamous family feud in American history.
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Style
Swim Trunk Season is Officially Here
Summer may not officially begin until June 20th, but Memorial Day weekend is without a doubt the marker for open season at the beach.
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Quiz
Culture Quiz: Celebrity Graduation Speeches
It's that time of year again: Newly minted graduates leave the ivy-covered quads of their youth and venture out into a world that promises futures that are … well, not exactly bright at the moment. But at least they're braced by the wisdom of the notable people who take the time to give them a symbolic pat on the butt before they head out to the playing field.
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Food + Drinks
Hicktails! The 5 Finest Hillbilly Cocktails
Philadelphia is a stand-up cocktail city. With spots like the Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co., Southwark, and Village Whiskey, there's a deluge of good drinks and even better bartenders. But the most talked-about, buzzy, lusted-after cocktail in town right now doesn't feature crème de violette or Carpano Antica or any of that other fancy stuff. It's Hillbilly Gatorade—a savory mixture of barbecue sauce, pickle juice, and Miller High Life (pictured).
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Tech
Download This: The Perfect Biking App
I'm a regular bike commuter. And since last June, I have ridden 1,841.23 miles, burning 80,596 calories, just traveling to and from the office. Is this a humble brag? Probably. But more important, I know these stats not because of some fancy GPS-enabled bike computer (although they do exist, but thanks to a simple and free app on my iPhone.
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Health Myths
Is It Really Healthier to Eat Several Smaller Meals a Day?
For the longest time, nutritionists sold millions of us on the idea that the body's metabolism is like a fire that requires fuel to keep burning. From this theory came the notion of grazing—that instead of eating three meals a day, one should eat a series of smaller meals to continually stoke the body's blaze.
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Style
How to Dress Like Cary Grant in To Catch a Thief
You can't find a more influential fashion icon than Cary Grant. Entire books have been written on the subject of his impeccable style. On screen, he was a sartorial sensation. Off-screen, he dressed the way he aspired to be—successful, well-mannered, and timeless. Emulate Grant's epic getup from To Catch a Thief with a cotton sport coat, dress chinos, and thin-soled oxfords or loafers.
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Style
What's on Your Wrist: Cobra Starship's Gabe Saporta
Whether it's flashy or unassuming, you can tell a lot from a man's watch. Here, we bring you a glimpse of horological inspiration from a top tastemaker. In this edition: a rock star's vintage find.
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Sports
Designer Baseball Gloves From Coach
It was beautiful this past weekend in New York City, and I partook in that generations-spanning cliché of having a catch in the park with my son. Almost as tear-inducing as this Normal Rockwell moment was just how perfectly broken-in my decades-old baseball glove is.
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Grooming
Now You Can Smell Like the Olympics (and Whisky)
With the Olympic Games just 10 weeks away, London fever is in the air—in more ways than one.
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The Daily Details Continues
