Archive
October 29, 2013
Why Twitter Just Turned Itself Inside Out
Clicking is dead, scrolling is king. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and the fight for the ultimate feed.
Inside The Mind (And Studio) Of Hollywood's Music Maestro
From The Holiday to Inception, Man of Steel to 12 Years a Slave, how Hans Zimmer's gorgeous studio has helped him make memorable music for some of Hollywood's most popular films.
Thousands Petition Illinois Marriage Equality Bill Sponsor To Call Final Vote
Over 4,000 marriage equality supporters signed a petition, obtained exclusively by BuzzFeed, asking the bill's chief sponsor to call the legislation up for a final vote in the Illinois House next week. He promised to do so in May.
Following Barney's Incident, Sharing Stories Of "Shopping While Brown" On Twitter
The most troubling thing about the story of a 19-year-old detained at a high-end Manhattan store may be that it isn't all that unique.
Disney Stories That Will Ruin Your Childhood
It didn't always end happily ever after...
Judge: Conservative Political Firm "Overzealous" In Lawsuit Against Former President
A judge slaps down Rex Elsass' legal crusade against his former protege.
56 Accesorios de Harry Potter que son totalmente usables
Para aquellas ocasiones en que un broche de oro es demasiado.
"GTA V's" Production Budget Vs. A Real City's Budget
Which costs more: running an American city, or building the most expensive virtual city in video game history?
Cleveland Museum Director Resigns Months After Former Co-Worker And Lover Commits Suicide
Speculation abounds as the museum begins to search for its fifth director since 2000.
How Good Is Facebook's Facial Recognition?
Can it detect a ficus?
Watch The First Trailer For Season 2 Of "The Walking Dead" Game
The sequel to the best game of last year is on its way later in 2013.
9 Celebrity Tweets You Missed Today
Here's what happened today!
Mike Lee Wants Conservatives To Get Wonky
One of the leaders of the GOP's shutdown strategy says the party needs fresh ideas. "Frustration is not a platform. Anger is not an agenda."
23 Reasons Shep Smith Is America
And we're not even including the best reason!
Obamacare Allies: All Health Care Coverage Is Good Coverage
The White House and its allies say the bad coverage of Obamacare is only making the program better-known.
24 Traditional Brazilian Foods You Need To Eat Right Now
You haven't lived until you try all of these!
Team USA's 100-Day Countdown To Sochi Games Met By LGBT Protest
Activists chanted "Don't buy Putin's lies" and held rainbow banners at a kickoff event for Team U.S.A.'s road to the Sochi Olympics in Russia. The latest action against Russia's anti-LGBT laws.
37 Imágenes que te devolverán la fé hacia los Pit Bulls
La administración de Obama acaba de emitir una ley contra una raza en específico, lo cual es un triunfo para algunos perros y sus queridos dueños. Aquí hay algunas imágenes que te hará cambiar de opinión con respecto a los pit bulls. Recuerda: ¡Juzga las acciones y la no a la raza!
Ravaged By War, Syrian Children Now At Risk Of Polio
For the Syrian children who have survived the bombings, shootings, and kidnappings ripping apart their country, diseases like polio, malnutrition, and gender-based violence continue to erode any semblance of a normal life.
33 Recipes For A Paleo Thanksgiving
Bacon-wrapped turkey should silence the haters.
16 Mustached Cartoon Characters Without Their Mustaches
Here's proof that some 'toons were just meant to have facial hair.
Disney Villains Spoof The "Chicago" Musical's "Cell Block Tango"
It's called "Spell Block Tango" and it's produced by What The Funny and American Idol alum Todrick Hall.
10 Crazy Things You Can Eat In Thailand
Chef Andy Ricker — a Vermont-born white dude who won a national restaurant award for bringing authentic Thai food to America — says "crazy" is relative. OK. But you probably don't eat slow-grilled pig boob on the regs.
Kevin G. From "Mean Girls" Grew Up
Joining mathletes, BRB.
Gamers Confess Their Darkest Assassin's Creed-Related Desires
Number Four is out today.
Boy Wanders Onto Stage To Hang Out With Pope Francis
Pope doesn't seem to mind the company. This is super cute.
Shocker! Economists Worry About How Fed Moves Could Doom Market
With the Federal Reserve's meeting currently underway, many are expecting the board to stay the course with its $85 billion in monthly bond purchases due to the government shutdown. As far as markets are concerned, this could mean a nightmarish next few months, economists say.
Everything You Need To Know About Hurricane Sandy Recovery In One Chart
Hurricane Sandy was the second costliest hurricane since 1990, and other stunning facts about the storm last year, and the slow recovery in New York and New Jersey. A chart from Porch.com.
35 Dibujos animados que tienen voces de actores famosos
Nunca hubieras adivinado quién fue Reptar
30 Squeaky-Clean Laundry Hacks
ALL OF THE STAINS.
NSA Chief: Reports Of Spying On France And Spain "Completely False"
General Keith Alexander addressed a hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on Tuesday.
Pakistani Family Tells Congress Members About The Day A Drone Killed Their Grandmother
Rafiq ur Rehman brought his two children, who were also injured in the 2012 strike, to Capitol Hill to ask for answers.
Clinton Allies To Host High-Dollar "Ready For Hillary" Fundraiser
A recent fundraising push. The pro-Clinton PAC asks supporters in San Francisco to max out at an event hosted by Susie Tompkins Buell and Sandy Robertson.
24 Respuestas De Disney Para Cada Ocasión
Quién habría dicho que Disney tenía un gran repertorio de sarcasmo...
Internet Week Europe - Protein Forum: The Future Of Journalism - London, November 12, 2013
Speaker: Luke Lewis, UK Editor, BuzzFeed 7:00-9:00PM 18 Hewett Street, London EC2A 3NN
Team USA's Olympic Uniforms Are Made In The USA This Time
Reindeer sweaters.
Rand Paul Has Given Speeches Plagiarized From Wikipedia Before
Another example of the Kentucky Republican seemingly copying parts of a speech verbatim from the online encyclopedia.
19 Tips For Fighting Like A Girl
You say that like it's a bad thing.
Exclusive: CBS News In Talks With Distributors For 24-Hour Digital Video Service
The company's news and interactive units are developing a digital programming service to be distributed on mobile phones, tablets, game consoles, and over-the-top TV distribution systems.
There Was A Halloween-Themed Drag Show In Front Of Westboro Baptist Church
And it was a vast improvement on the (unrelated) porn film shot on the WBC lawn earlier this month.
The Grossest Things You Didn't Know You Were Eating
You do not want to know what's in that vanilla ice cream.
35 Consejitos Que Harán Mucho Más Fácil Ser Padres
Más o menos, tienes que ser un superhombre para lograrlo. Cualquier cosa ayuda.
8 Headlines Showing Medicare's Launch Was A Lot Smoother Than Obamacare's
The popular entitlement program signed into law in 1965 by President Lyndon Johnson had a way more graceful start than the troubled launch of Obamacare.
The 15 Times Women Wore The Hell Out Of A Suit
After we saw Nigella Lawson looking hot as hell in a suit we decided to celebrate other women who looked damn good when they suited up.
Top House Democrat: We Knew Some Insurance Policies Would End
Minority Whip Steny Hoyer said Democrats "weren't precise" enough when they promised that people would be able to keep their insurance plans if they liked them.
18 Dogs With Better Halloween Costumes Than You
Seriously—don't wait until the last minute to get a costume together this year.
21 Excellent Pieces Of Pokémon Merch You Can Buy On Etsy
Surrender now or prepare to fight [your own impending poverty].
The Absolute Best Sexy Halloween Costume You'll See This Year
Things get crazy when the amontillado's in the system.
Las 17 peores cosas de ser mujer
Los hombres sólo no entienden nada.
John Lewis: During The Shutdown Republicans Acted Like Pro-Segregation Politicians Of The 1950s
Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis said Republicans who allowed the government to shut down over Obamacare reminded him of Southern politicians who signed the Southern Manifesto in 1956, which opposed the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision that overturned segregation in schools.
The Extremely Upsetting Truth About Baby Carrots
EVERYTHING IS A LIE.
World's Angriest Grandmother Takes Out Fury On GTA V
"Wankers! Wankers! I'll get you, you bastard."
22 Results Of Your Obsession With "House Hunters"
It's not just a show, it's a way of life.
Would You Rather: Divergent Edition
Can you guess what author Veronica Roth chose? Divergent and Insurgent spoilers ahead!
16 Trucos absurdamente simples que puedes usar ahora mismo
Como utilizar tu cuerpo como un calendario provisional. Es alucinante lo que se puede aprender en 10 minutos, de acuerdo con estas respuestas en Quora.
¿Qué le pasó a la cara de Jake Gyllenhaal?
Demacrada no es el adjetivo.
Nothing And Everything Is Wrong In The First Five Pages Of "Sandman Overture #1"
After all this time, Neil Gaiman falls back into his universe with aplomb. BuzzFeed got an exclusive look inside the first new Sandman story to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary.
Jeremy Hunt Did Not Have The Power To Make Cuts At Lewisham Hospital
The Health Secretary has been overruled by the appeals court.
Dan Snyder Will Meet With NFL Over "Redskins," But Name Change Not Expected
The news comes in advance of an NFL meeting with representatives of the Oneida Nation.
24 Awesomely Thoughtful Gifts For Teachers
A little appreciation goes a long way.
Man Who Plotted To Kill Nelson Mandela Sentenced To 35 Years
The leader and members of a white supremacist group in South Africa have all been convicted of high treason and given various sentences. Mike du Toit, the leader of the group, was given the highest sentence at 35 years.
Big Food Is Quietly Spending Millions To Prevent GMO Labeling In The U.S.
PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, and Nestlé are among food companies spending heavily in Washington state to block new requirements for labeling foods made with genetically modified organisms.
Shooting Suspect Charles Brownlow Has Been Captured By Police
Police in Terrell, Texas, have confirmed the arrest of the suspect wanted for the death of five people.
Snap My Memory
How many of you have a photograph of the single best moment of your life?
Jon Stewart Mocks Obama For Ignorance On NSA Spying, Health Care Rollout
"You didn't know there would be problems until the day it launched? This is your signature program, your name is on it," Stewart said about the president being unaware of early problems with HealthCare.gov.
Hundreds Flood Hawaii State Capitol As Lawmakers Take Up Marriage Equality
In a special session called by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, the state Senate's Committee on Labor and Judiciary listened to testimony Monday and recommended passage of the bill. If the bill passes the legislature, Abercrombie will sign it, and Hawaii would become the 15th state to legalize marriage equality.
ABC Scrubs Jimmy Kimmel's "Kill Everyone In China" Skit After Outrage
The network apologized for a Kids Table segment on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" last week that provoked outrage from Chinese communities around the world.
Michael Kors Says Today's Teens Will Reject Fast Fashion In Their Twenties
"This generation of teenagers is going to start shopping very differently when they reach their twenties. I think they're going to have an aversion to the idea of disposable fashion."
Rachel Maddow: Rand Paul Plagiarized "Gattaca's" Wikipedia Page
How do we know that Rand Paul didn't write the Wikipedia page for Gattaca?!
30 Forgotten Horror Films That Are Worth Revisiting
For every Scream or Halloween, there are 10 other scary movies that never really found their audience. Here are some noteworthy horror films from the '70s, '80s, and '90s that are worth a look. WARNING: Mild gore ahead.
Boobs Or Not
soooo many booooobs
Carlos Burle May Have Surfed The Biggest Wave Ever
The Brazilian surfer claimed Monday to have ridden one of the biggest waves ever at Portugal's Praia do Norte -- the famed spot where the world record was officially set in 2011.
