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Culture Buzz Yeah, but he's got a great sense of humor and a pretty face. This rat was voted ugliest in all of Gotham in a contest conducted by the Transit Workers Union. Looks like the poor little fella might've taken a seat on the third rail.
Sports Buzz Wow, this was a really great game. (H/T Playbook for finding these.)
Sports Buzz Who let Flav on the field? (via deadspin.com)
Sports Buzz Super Bowl swag from the era of Matchbox trucks, Jell-O Jigglers and crew necks.
Politics Buzz Eric Schneiderman got a boost from Trump in 2010.
New York photographer Ira Fox took advantage of a rainy day puddle, using the reflection to capture images of people passing by.
Culture Buzz “I don’t do Brooklyn.” Yes, the “Shit People Say” video meme is past its prime. And yes, many of the more recent versions were lackluster. That said, this one—written by and starring Eliot Glazer along with his sister, Ilana—is pretty much pitch-perfect.
Culture Buzz North America got pantsed. Improv Everywhere in New York City and FlashMob Mexico in Mexico City both staged underwear only metro mobs over the weekend. Which city has the better collective ass? You be the oggler! #OccupyWedgie
Culture Buzz You know those urban legends about 3-foot rats roaming the streets of New York? Yeah, turns out those are true. This destroyer of worlds was found in a Foot Locker in the Bronx. It's probably a Gambian pouched rat, not the first found in New York, and it wants to eat your babies.
Sports Buzz The Big Lead uncovered this video that taints an otherwise awesome sporting event. This altercation broke out outside the famous Geno's cheesesteaks in South Philly on Monday - look for a knockout at :28. One of the Rangers fans was an off-duty cop and an Iraq War Vet.
Culture Buzz New York City is an insane place. If you live there, chances are you've dealt with many of these things already, and if not, here's ten things you definitely do want to experience while there. To see even more of New York and the people who live in it, tune into Funny Or Die's “Billy on the Street” on Thursdays at 11p/10c on Fuse.
Culture Buzz The internet is losing its mind over this clip from Utica, NY, allegedly showing a cop planting evidence during a traffic stop. Skip to the :50 mark. Police say a longer version of the video — also included here — shows an officer taking the same bag out of the suspect's jacket. Who to believe?
Sports Buzz Warmer than usual weather conditions delayed the start of the NHL's annual outdoor Winter Classic two hours on Monday, with the Rangers ultimately prevailing 3-2 over the Flyers at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The game, and stunning photography that accompanied it, was well worth the wait.
Culture Buzz Because you love looking around other companies' offices, especially at all the stunning and weird artwork.
Culture Buzz As a cute way to promote pedestrian and cyclist safety, New York City is planting over 200 of these nicely illustrated bits of poetry at busy intersections. Hopefully pedestrians and cyclists aren't so distracted by artist John Morse's cleverness they ironically cause an accident.
Culture Buzz Balloooooons!!! Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!
Filmmaker Casey Neistat filmed the November 15th OWS raid and set the beautifully tense scene to the iconic “New York, New York”. If you can make it there you can make it anywhere. (Best bit is at 3:05)
Sports Buzz Here's a quote from Bill Belichick, head coach of the New England Patriots, responding to his team's 37-16 victory over the New York Jets. As this moment of almost Lincolnesque oratory demonstrates, Belichick is known for his humble demeanor and quiet rectitude.
Politics Buzz Rick Perry laughs away the pain on the Late Show.
Celebrity Buzz Whether you came to ogle the models or mock the fashion, everyone wins. And Kanye West and Maroon 5 and Nicki Minaj, too!
At a town hall style meeting in Portland, Maine today a woman…
