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So Where Are All the Republicans Who Want to Become Farmworkers?
Thanks to tighter borders and declining numbers of Mexican immigrants, America does not have enough farmworkers to meet demand. Has anyone told the Republicans this???The issue, as summed up by the...
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Landing An Interview With Barack Obama Isn't Cool Anymore
There was a time—say, in January—when getting an interview with President Barack Obama was the biggest fish a budding new media behemoth could reel in. But now we have way too many of those fish.On...
View ArticleRalkina Jones to Cops Hours Before Dying in Jail: "I Don't Want to Die in...
On July 25, the day after she was arrested and jailed on charges of alleged assault, 37-year-old Ralkina Jones asked officers for medical treatment, saying, “I don’t want to die in your cell.” Less...
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Internal Documents Show BuzzFeed’s Skyrocketing Investment in Editorial
Late last month, Recode reported that NBCUniversal is preparing to invest $250 million in BuzzFeed, a play that would value the site at $1.5 billion. This newest round of funding (last year, it was...
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That’s Not How Dicks Work: On Not Gay and "Straight" Men Who Have Gay Sex
Last week, Jane Ward, associate professor of women’s studies at the University of California, Riverside, penetrated the internet with one of those ideas that people were maybe thinking but just weren’t...
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Teacher Moonlighting as Uber Driver Arrested for Allegedly Sexually...
Another day, another Uber driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger. At this point, could you blame a person far more cynical than I for concluding the mandatory $1 “safety fee” is...
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Do You Have What It Takes to Predict the Future? The Reality Behind Becoming...
A new reality show is throwing folks in front of a green screen and jamming them into wind tunnels to see if they have the guts to be America’s next great weatherperson. It’s common to brush off...
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This Is How Manhattan's Happy Ending Lounge Handles Rape Accusations
Pepper Ellett, 25, alleges she was raped at Manhattan’s Happy Ending Lounge late last month. Yet she feels that the police aren’t taking her case seriously, nor is the bar, which immediately fired the...
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At Least 17 Dead, 400 Injured After Series of Explosions in Tianjin, China
Videos and photos posted to social media show series of enormous explosions in the northern Chinese city Tianjin. Early reports indicate the explosions, which caused a huge mushroom cloud and triggered...
View ArticleHere's Art: Tom Brady in Court
This is no doubt the worst sketch of Tom Brady ever created pic.twitter.com/mFuHjfF3kSAugust 12, 2015Contact the author at biddle@gawker.com.Public PGP keyPGP fingerprint: E93A 40D1 FA38 4B2B 1477 C855...
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The Best Meteor Shower of the Year Is Tonight, and Here’s How to Watch it
The Perseids is my favorite meteor shower of the year, and this year is likely to be the best one in recent memory. Here’s when, where, and how to watch it—and just what is going to make this year so...
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Which Fantastic Four Cast Member Told Its Director That His Movie Sucks?
The latest Fantastic Four flick is an abysmal flop of such proportions that multiple outlets have run what-went-wrong-style pieces in its wake. Today’s comes via The Hollywood Reporter and it is...
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500 Days of Kristin, Day 199: #1 Cause of Stress and Weight Gain
In a new (free to access) post on the Official Kristin Cavallari App for iPhone and Android, future published author Kristin Cavallari reveals one of the fastest-growing problems now facing our...
View ArticleUtter Joy Is Deee-Lite Performing "Groove Is in the Heart" at Wigstock in 1990
People.com points out that Deee-Lite’s enduring dance-pop staple “Groove Is in the Heart” turns 25 this month, which is insane because it means everyone is old. The song and its day-glo retro video...
View Article“They told us in J-school, to make it is not common/ And if you do, get used...
“They told us in J-school, to make it is not common/ And if you do, get used to the taste of Top Ramen/ Go to the first place that likes your resume tape/ It’ll be a small town there the weather ain’t...
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Accused 'Voracious' Hollywood Peeper Dismissed From Latest Movie Set
Kevin Thomas Roy, a veteran Hollywood production assistant and assistant director, was fired from the set of the movie Allegiant after news that he’d pleaded no contest to invasion-of-privacy charges...
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Ice Cube Has a Message For Bitches, Hoes, and Their Defenders
Rapper/Are We There Yet? star/writer of lines like, “I once knew a bitch who got slapped / ‘Cause she played me like she was all that” Ice Cube reflects on the misogyny he and his former group N.W.A....
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Michigan Sports' Facebook Pages Hacked, Overloaded With Butts
Fans of the Michigan football and men’s basketball teams hoping to find some recruiting or offseason workout news on the teams’ Facebook pages have been instead been greeted with softcore porn. A...
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Jimmy Carter Diagnosed With Cancer
Former President Jimmy Carter announced today that a recent liver surgery revealed that he has cancer. From his statement:“Recent liver surgery revealed that I have cancer that now is in other parts of...
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Bernie Sanders Can't Save Black People
Bernie Sanders, the senator from the very great state of Vermont, is campaigning to be the next president of the United States of America. As such, he is giving speeches throughout the land. This past...
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