Archive
September 30, 2013
MSNBC Promo Jokes That Alec Baldwin Will "Restore Balance To An Unbalanced Network"
Ed Schultz wins a co-starring role in the first promo for Up Late with Alec Baldwin.
The 8 Stages Of Running A Marathon
From excitement to despair to elation in 26.2 miles.
Awkward Things You Do When You Have A Crush
Do you ever get crazy crushes? Is it like Degrassi all over again?
Kenyan Troops Blamed For Thefts From Westgate Mall
This is the second time in two months the Kenyan troops have come under fire for alleged theft.
U.S. Service Academies Prepare For Government Shutdown
As the federal government teeters on the brink of a shutdown, the five taxpayer-funded academies finalize their contingency plans.
Change The Way You Look At Boobs In 100 Seconds
All the boob facts we could squeeze out. Seriously, more breast facts than you can handle.
Ed Schultz Has A Special Website For Glenn Beck Fans Or Anyone Who Hates Obama
"If you are a Glenn Beck disciple and you hate President Obama, then the website would be healthcare.gov/dumbass," Schultz said. That website does not actually exist.
Obama To Republicans: "You Don't Get To Extract A Ransom For Doing Your Job"
Seven hours before a government shutdown...
Congress Goes Through The Motions As Government Shutdown Looms Closer
The House has hatched another plan to send to the Senate, mere hours away from a government shutdown. "I would prefer a system of regular order around this stupid place," said one GOP member.
CNN, NBC Cancel Hillary Clinton Projects After Pressure From Republicans And Clinton Supporters
Charles Ferguson, who was set to direct for CNN, also said some prominent Democrats were against the film, and Clinton's people refused to take part.
25 Clever Halloween Costumes To Wear As A Group
Bonus: (Most of) these will even look good if your friends/family/co-workers wander away and leave you all alone.
Gina Torres Already Nailed Her Wonder Woman Audition
That's what Suits is, isn't it? Obviously Jessica Pearson is just Diana in disguise.
Ed Helms Reveals The Overlap Between The Mumford And Sons Music Video And Schrute Farms
He also talks about his UCB days, the end of The Office and we ask him to choose between acting or music. Here's what he said.
Investors Hungry For Breakfast And Snack Food Companies
The combination of cheaper grain prices, a crop production surplus, and the end of a drought have Citigroup analysts chomping at the bit about the packaged goods industry, which is poised to have an exceptional 2014.
For Chinese Bloggers, Going Viral Can Mean Jail Time
"Being a Big V blogger felt like being an emperor," Chinese online celebrity Charles Xue confesses from jail. For China's news bloggers, going viral can mean three years in prison.
How One Company Is Pitching Electronic Music Culture To Wall Street
SFX Entertainment, which says it's the biggest producer of live events and content focused on electronic music culture, plans to go public in about a week. The company says the electronic dance music industry will be worth $4.5 billion this year.
Chris Christie Really Does Not Like Meghan McCain
Just in case you were wondering if he cared.
Ikea Will Start Selling Solar Panels
Just don't try setting these up with illustrated Swedish instructions.
The Most Demonic KFC Ketchup Art
What did the Colonel say to your finger?
11 Strange Facts About Michael Gove
A curious character. A very curious character.
16 Life Truths Only Bottle Blondes Will Understand
If you're in a dedicated long-term relationship with purple shampoo, keep reading.
White House Press Secretary Accuses Fox News Reporter Of "Reassertion Of GOP Talking Points"
Jay Carney did not take kindly to Fox News White House reporter Ed Henry's assertion that the White House had talked to Iran but not House Republican leaders on Capitol Hill.
D.C. Staffers Turn To Craigslist To Score Their Government Shutdown Booty Calls
Government employees are ready to get their freak on. (NSFW-ish.)
QUIZ: Who Keeps Working During A Government Shutdown?
If the federal government shuts down at midnight, government services will cease for millions of people — but not everyone. What will the world look like when you wake up tomorrow morning?
4 Charts That Show How Bad A Debt Ceiling Crisis Is For The Economy
Are we ready to do it again?
12 Whiskey And Food Pairings You Need To Know About
Forget the red or white selection at dinner: It's all about the brown now, baby.
Insane Video Of SUV Running Over Bikers, Bikers Then Retaliating By Bashing In SUV's Windows
The incident began when the driver of the SUV allegedly hit one of the bikers on a New York City highway and tried to drive away.
Shocking Video Of Woman Who Jumped In Front Of A Speeding Train And Escaped Unharmed
The 21-year-old's suicide attempt was unsuccessful. (Via Hindustan Times)
Sweden Won't Guarantee Russia Critic Against Extradition
London-based investor William Browder cancelled a trip to brief Sweden's parliament on his sanctions campaign against Russia after the justice ministry refused to protect him from Russian charges Interpol says are politically motivated.
Center For Communication - Media Disruption: The New Normal - New York, October 8, 2013
Speaker: Ben Smith, Editor-In-Chief, BuzzFeed 6:30-8:00PM The New School Theresa Lang Center, 2nd Floor 55 West 13th Street New York, NY
31 Truly Unfortunate Food Product Names
Uh.... I, uh... wow.
12 Examples Proving "Magical Animal Facts" Needs To Be A Children's Book
Learning about nature is fun and traumatizing! Artist and illustrator A. Stiffler may have accidentally found their life calling.
12 Important Things To Check When Inspecting A Potential Home
Or live in misery FOREVER.
39 Still Missing From Kenya's Westgate Mall After Terrorist Massacre
Previously the number of people reported missing was as high as 61.
Ian McKellen Posts His Disappointment About Russian Anti-Gay Laws On Facebook
"As a gay participant in the opening ceremony of the London Paralympics in 2012, I am angered by the International Olympics Committee's announcement."
Pope John Paul II And Pope John XXIII To Become Saints
Pope Francis announced Monday that the two pontiffs would be canonized in a joint ceremony on April 27, 2014.
10 Runway-Inspired DIYs That Cost Way Less Than The Real Thing
Take it from the catwalk to the sidewalk.
There's A Yarn Bomb Tribute To "Breaking Bad" In Brooklyn
It says "I <3 Jesse Pinkman" and it is perfect.
Watch Highlights From The First-Ever United Nation's Ministers Meeting On LGBT Rights
The U.N. signals that LGBT rights have become central to the global human rights debate.
An Interview With Steven Ogg, The Voice Of "GTA V's" Trevor
He talks make-believe, motion capture, and meth.
Exclusive: ABC News Poaches Reuters Editor To Run Web Operations
Erle Norton will today be named executive producer of ABC News Digital, overseeing editorial and video operations across ABCNews.com.
14 Signs You're Addicted To Physique 57
Miley Cyrus did for twerking what Physique 57 did for barre workouts: it got the barre fitness craze started. It's not just fitness; it's a CULT.
Here's A Particle Accelerator That's Smaller Than A Grain Of Rice
It's teeny tiny. But not yet practical for any real-world use.
Putin Using Anti-Gay Campaign To Build Influence In Ex-Soviet States, Georgia's President Warns
In an interview, Mikheil Saakashvili says the Russian president's anti-gay campaign is a way of siphoning influence from Europe.