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Published: 09/22/10

'Boardwalk Empire' Bringing Back the Merkin?

By  Paul Wachter - AOL News
'Boardwalk Empire' Bringing Back the Merkin?

(Sept. 22) -- The Daily Beast's Claire Howorth noted a curiosity in the first episode of HBO's new Martin Scorsese-directed period piece, "Boardwalk Empire": Two women who appeared nude in the debut actually had pubic hair. Of course, that's what you'd expect for a show set in 1920s Atlantic City, but so many women today (and an increasing number of men) go to great, and often painful, lengths to be bare down there. That's where the merkin comes in. The merkin is a pubic wig. Merkins were used on both women in the episode, as they have been in many films and television shows. Reports ...

Published: 11/6/09

'Real Housewives of Atlanta': 20 Questions on Season 2

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
'Real Housewives of Atlanta': 20 Questions on Season 2

"The Real Housewives of D.C." has finalized its casting and is currently taping for four months around Washington. According to one of the cast members, editing will take about four months, so the program is expected to premiere next August or September. That means we Washington fans will have to wait almost a year to see it. Bummer. In the meantime, we are watching Bravo's other "Real Housewives" franchises. The most entertaining of all is "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," which wrapped up its second season on Thursday night. So, in the tradition of my unanswered questions from other ...

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