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July 30, 2013
Chris Christie Is The "King Of Bacon," Says Rand Paul
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continued their war of words on Tuesday when the senator went on CNN's "Situation Room" and slammed the governor over spending.
Anthony Weiner: I Won't Drop Out Because "Quit Isn't The Way We Roll In New York City"
"If someone wants to come out with something embarrassing about you in your private life you got to talk about that a little bit."
Eileen Brennan's 15 Best Moments As Mrs. Peacock In "Clue"
The Oscar-nominated character actress, who passed away Sunday at 80 from bladder cancer, had a long and varied career in classics like The Sting, The Last Picture Show, and Private Benjamin. But for many, she will be best remembered as the daffy and delightful Mrs. Peacock in 1985's Clue — here are her best moments.
Exclusive: Larry Summers Upnose [NSFW]
Sources deep inside America's Nose reveal all to BuzzFeed.
29 Signs You've Worked In A Restaurant Kitchen
When someone is in your way, you fight the urge to say, "BEHIND!" And using a dull knife just makes you want to cry.
"Ready For Hillary" PAC Merger Falls Through
Insiders versus outsiders and a disagreement over who made the first move. "It wasn't necessarily a deal that could be sweetened enough for me and my team," says HillaryFTW's Pacheco.
Why You Should Stop Rolling Your Eyes At Cronuts
They are absolutely worth the hype. Or at least they could be.
This Is What The Houston Rockets General Manager Thinks Of Mitt Romney
Rrr rrrRomney is a friend
How Slow-Motion Video Will Take Over The Internet
The next iPhone will reportedly support slow-motion video, just in time for the mobile video boom. The internet is about to get real slow, real quick.
This Is What It Looks Like When A Brutal Dictator Starts Using Instagram
It looks eerily, disturbingly mundane. Here's what Syrian President and serial human rights abuser Bashar al-Assad has been using his new Instagram account for.
Shepard Smith Goes On Amazing Rant About Desire To Be On "True Blood"
"Christmas is ruined. You ruined Christmas for everyone."
The 15 Best Uses Of Recycled Video Game Hardware
So, your old Dreamcast is bricked. Now you can actually do something with it.
9 Of The Biggest Executive Departures At Zynga
Zynga lost another batch of executives on Monday. But they are hardly the only ones that have left in the past year or so.
Incredible Pictures Of A How A Beautiful White Beach Turned Black
An oil spill is ruining a pristine resort island in eastern Thailand.
Churches And Synagogue In New York City Vandalized
Five houses of worship were defaced at about 3 a.m. in Brooklyn.
Lululemon's Next CEO Rumored To Be A Coach Executive Who Announced His Resignation Today
Jerry Stritzke is already on Lululemon's board of directors and Coach just said today that he's leaving as chief operating officer.
Cable News Spent About Five Minutes On Average Covering The Manning Verdict
Fox News spent just over five minutes on the news when the verdict first came down.
55 Toys And Games That Will Make '90s Girls Super Nostalgic
And so we meet again, Lil Miss Makeup.
MIT Issues Long-Awaited Report On Aaron Swartz Case
MIT has released an internal review of their handling of Aaron Swartz, a programmer and Internet activist who committed suicide in January after being charged with hacking into the institute's computers and downloading millions of articles from the digital academic database JSTOR.
61 Photos Of Cronut™ Imposters That Look Delicious
I will not insult your intelligence by explaining what a cronut is. Their creator, Dominique Ansel, must vacillate between flattery and rage every single day.
Rush Limbaugh And Sean Hannity Could Go Off The Air In 4 Key Cities
If Cumulus ends up dropping Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, the conservative talk radio hosts could lose access in Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, and Washington, D.C., at least temporarily.
This Tumblr Identifies The Ikea Furniture In Amateur Porn
Just Another Ikea Catalog is doing God's work. NSFW, clearly, especially if you're into shelving units.
The 7 Best Things To Buy From The Worst Shop Ever
Sometimes you just need to send someone a bag of dicks.
7 Cool Vintage Travel Posters For Disney's "Planes"
The animated film, out Aug. 9, follows a crop dusting plane with dreams of joining the globe-hopping aerial race depicted in these posters.
Obama's Amazon Visit Rankles Mom-And-Pop Booksellers
"This is roughly equivalent of going to a Wal-Mart and calling for more of the kinds of jobs it offers," says a former editor of Publisher's Weekly. The publishing world thinks the president is just a little too close to Amazon.
The Art Of The Hedge Fund Attack Letter
Six components to taking down a target, as illustrated by hedge fund titans Carl Icahn and Daniel Loeb. Could the pen be mightier than the wallet?
8 Stages Of Waiting For Post-Credit Movie Scenes
The ultimate inner struggle. Sometimes the best part of a film isn't actually part of the film but you won't know until it's too late.
Bradley Manning Found Not Guilty Of Aiding The Enemy
Developing: A military judge has ruled that the 25-year-old private is not guilty of "aiding the enemy" but is guilty of 20 of the 22 charges against him and faces a maximum of 136 years in prison. He admitted to leaking classified information to Wikileaks.
The 1880 Novel That Predicted Catfishing
And so much more. Love in the age of the telegraph.
South Carolina Republican Party Email Compares Obama Administration To Nazis
P.S. can you donate 20 dollars? The email says the I.R.S is acting as the Obama Administration's Gestapo.
Ted Cruz Slams Republican House Votes To Defund ObamaCare As Empty Symbolic Gestures
"The House has voted what 39, 40, 41 times I can't keep track to repeal ObamaCare. Those votes were by and large empty symbolic votes they had zero chance of passing."
Spanish Train Driver On Phone At Time Of Deadly Crash
And going 45 miles over the speed limit, black box recordings reveal.
13 Sloths Of Congress
This Congress MOVES SLOW.
Harry Styles Says He's Pretty Sure He's Not Bisexual
The whole world weeps.
Appeals Court Rules NYC "Big Gulp Ban" Unconstitutional
New York Ctiy Mayor Michael Bloomberg vows to appeal the decision.
Anthony Weiner's Chat Pal Tells Howard Stern About Her Porn And Boob Job Plans
Her manager explains the plan is for Sydney Leathers to get a boob job before her porn debut.
Russian Lawmaker: Anti-Gay Laws Still Apply During Olympics
Questions surrounding how Russia will treat gay athletes and tourists during the 2014 Winter Games continue.
This 14-Year-Old Boy Is Kicking Your Ass At Photo Manipulation
Meet Zev, also known as Fiddleoak. Through his self-portraits, he creates a wondrous and whimsical world that you'll wish you lived in.
What If "Game Of Thrones" House Frey Were Party Planners?
Company motto: We understand the importance of vows. Subtle, threatening, succinct.
24 Awesome Maternity Outfits You Can Make Yourself
Time to learn how to sew so you don't have to buy a whole new wardrobe. Thankfully, many of these DIYs simply involve repurposing things you already own.
JPMorgan Pays $410 Million To Settle Accusations Of Electricity Market Manipulation
JPMorgan Chase agreed with energy regulators today to settle accusations that it had manipulated energy markets from 2010 to 2012.
10 Delicious Rounds Of "F#@k, Marry, Kill"
Just how much do you love food?
Kristen Bell's "Would You Rather" Illustrated, With Sloths
Sloths + watercolor + Kristen Bell = WIN!
The Cost Of Becoming A Superhero
Why the 5,000-calorie diets and punishing workout routines actors go through to transform into a comic book hero could be more harmful than Kryptonite.
36 Gay Love Songs That You Can Finally Relate To
Because sometimes you need songs that aren't about hetero love.
You Can Buy Churchill's Wartime Bunker
Brompton Road tube station is up for sale.
Massive Explosions Rock Florida Propane Plant, Injuring Several People
A series of large blasts struck a Blue Rhino propane plant in Lake Co., Florida, late Monday, causing multiple injuries and forcing evacuations throughout the area.
Tropical Storm Flossie Slams Hawaii With Heavy Rain, Wind
The first named storm in more than 20 years struck the Hawaiian Islands on Monday, lashing the state with strong winds and heavy rain, and knocking out power to thousands. The system weakened to a tropical depression as it moved through.
Radio Host Live Tweets His Mother's Last Hours In Heartbreaking Tribute
NPR's Scott Simon told the beautiful story of the final moments he spent with his mother.
"Fox And Friends" Fact-Checked Sarah Palin
"I'm not sure that the numbers support that," host Alisyn Camerota said over the weekend discussing a claim Palin made that the media was complicit in covering up the recent scandals that have plagued the Obama administration. "I think that there's been even some significant outrage on the part of many media people and pundits over the IRS scandal for example," Mike Huckabee said.