Bingewatching History: I Relived 16 Depressing Years Of The Daily Show
On September 12, 2000, Jon Stewart started The Daily Show’s Headlines segment with the following joke: “The GOP accused of using subliminal advertising. Bush says, ‘Why would we advertise...
View ArticleTrue Love Officially Dead: Donald Sterling Files for Divorce
First it was Ben and Jen. Then it was Gwen and Gavin. Yesterday, it was Frog and Pig. Today, it’s Frog and “Pig” again, but different ones.http://gawker.com/donald-sterlin...According to the Associated...
View ArticleNYPD Video of Synthetic Weed Freak Out Was Just a Guy From COPS on PCP
The NYPD is frequently deceitful, but rarely is it as hilariously so as it was yesterday, when Commissioner Bill Bratton, during a press conference about the perceived dangers of synthetic marijuana,...
View ArticleOn Wednesday, a federal appeals court ruled that Texas’ voter ID law is...
On Wednesday, a federal appeals court ruled that Texas’ voter ID law is “discriminatory” and violates portions of the Voting Rights Act, the AP reports. “We are pleased that the court of appeals agreed...
View ArticlePolice: Suspect in Theater Attack Had Fake Gun, Was Committed Four Times
Authorities have identified 29-year-old Vincente Montano as the man shot dead by Nashville police on Wednesday after attacking patrons of a Tennessee movie theater, WSMV...
View ArticleKeith Richards Doesn't Think Sgt. Pepper's Was Very Good at All, No Sir!
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band may be a record you’ve personally listened to and enjoyed, but Keith Richards would like you to know it’s something he didn’t like one bit, nuh-uh, recently...
View ArticleCops: Meth User Broke Into Zoo, Swung From Trees, Screamed "I Am Tarzan"
A shirtless, mud-covered man claiming to be Tarzan was arrested on Tuesday after police say he broke into a California zoo and began jumping from trees into animal exhibits, the L.A. Times reports.A...
View ArticleSources: Busta Rhymes Arrested After Throwing Protein Powder at Gym Goer
Citing anonymous sources, WCBS-TV reports that rapper Busta Rhymes was arrested for assault Wednesday night in connection with an alleged protein shake-throwing incident at a New York City...
View ArticleBill Clinton Trolls GOP by Encouraging Trump To Get More Involved
Do we have Bill Clinton to blame for Donald Trump? According to a report in the Washington Post, Bill called the walking power suit in May, just as Donald was mulling a 2016 run, in which Clinton...
View ArticleDeadspin Report: Patrick Kane Is The Subject Of A Police Investigation | io9...
Deadspin Report: Patrick Kane Is The Subject Of A Police Investigation | io9 Bingewatching History: I Relived 16 Depressing Years Of The Daily Show | Gizmodo Why CGI doesn’t actually suck | Jezebel...
View ArticleAmerica's Chance to Get Mad About CEO Pay
Another day, another small, symbolic victory for the masses in the class war. It is from symbolic victories like these that real victories are often launched.http://gawker.com/the-myth-of-th...Five...
View ArticleJon Stewart Looks Back at Everything He's Eviscerated and Demolished
In 17 seasons on the Daily Show, Jon Stewart has crushed, destroyed, demolished, and especially eviscerated every opponent in his path with a merciless, unyielding bulldozer of satire (we know this...
View ArticleFreddie Gray Cop May Have Received Inadequate Psychological Evaluation
Brian Rice, one of the six Baltimore police officers indicted in the killing of Freddie Gray, may have received a substandard psychological evaluation from a firm that is now under investigation by the...
View ArticleA Farewell to the Best Restaurant in New York: The Cloisters' Trie Café
It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Caity Weaver was both. She is not dead, nor is she a spider, but she is gone now, and that, I think, is cause for a...
View ArticlePeople Expect a Lot from Kirsten Dunst, Says Kirsten Dunst
As she reveals in a new interview with Town & Country, life has been unfair to Kirsten Dunst. When I say “Kirsten Dunst,” I’m referring to the famous Spider-Man actor Kirsten Dunst, not some other...
View ArticleSony Pictures Is Excited About Its Biopic on "Iconic Singer" Miles Davis
Sony Pictures Classics is proud to announce its new acquisition Miles Ahead, a Don Cheadle-directed biopic of the iconic singer Miles Davis, who for reasons we can’t discern appears to be holding some...
View ArticleA developer is planning to build Brooklyn’s first 1,000-foot condo tower,...
A developer is planning to build Brooklyn’s first 1,000-foot condo tower, which could be nearly as tall as the Empire State Building, and will sell fabulously expensive apartments to all the...
View ArticlePolice: Accused Butt-Lift Killer, out on Bail, May Have Struck Again
Police suspect the death of a woman who received an illegal butt injection at a hotel near the St. Louis airport may be connected to a previous fatal butt-lift in Dallas.The victim, 22-year-old Daysha...
View ArticleWhole Foods $6 Asparagus Water Is the American Dream at Work
The internet scoffed again this week: “Six dollars for a bottle of water with asparagus in it? Whole Foods has gone too far.” But the bougie grocery chain is doing God’s work by ripping off the...
View ArticleWho Let Pixels Happen? The Sony Execs Behind Adam Sandler's Newest Turd
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of Adam Sandler is for good men to do nothing,” Burke once said. Leaked emails from Sony show just how many men and women did nothing while Pixels, one of the...
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