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Was Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj's VMA Confrontation Faked? A Mystery of Our Time
Tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards began by with Nicki Minaj, who performed alongside Taylor Swift just a month or so after Swift clumsily inserted herself into Minaj’s pointed critiques regarding the...
View ArticleAnd Now, Rubber Duck Nightmare Minute
This is the sound of dozens of rubber duck souls suddenly deflating and drifting down, down, down into a subterranean cavern of horrors in which they will dwell for all time. Although they’re now...
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My Nightmares Are Gonna Miss You, Wes Craven
In the middle of the show floor at PAX, a text message glared back with a brief message: Wes Craven had died. I stopped a moment, took a breath, and sighed. Few humans have made me laugh and scream the...
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Ashley Madison Code Shows More Women, and More Bots
After searching through the Ashley Madison database and private email last week, I reported that there might be roughly 12,000 real women active on Ashley Madison. Now, after looking at the company’s...
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This Article About Halle Berry's Marriage Has Me Very Depressed
Academy Award winner Halle Berry and her French husband Olivier Martinez recently celebrated their second wedding anniversary. How nice, you might be thinking in regard to this milestone and Halle...
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Bratton and de Blasio, Best Buddies, Aren't Going to End Broken Windows
A Bill Bratton profile in this week’s New Yorker reveals little that we didn’t already know about the NYPD commissioner. What we do hear about, over and over, is the ongoing commitment of Bratton and...
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Come Enjoy Auschwitz’s Nice, Refreshing Showers, Says Auschwitz
Visitors to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp are in for a treat, is apparently what museum management was thinking with their most recent purchase: a brand new outdoor shower sprinkler (at...
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Cops: NYC Developer Left Friend to Die After Crashing Porsche in Long Island
Early this morning, a wealthy NYC real estate developer allegedly crashed his Porsche into a pole, left his dying friend on the ground without calling for help, and drove off, only to be captured by...
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What the Teens Are Into: Your VMAs Red Carpet Explainer
As everyone knows, the annual Video Music Awards (which aired Sunday night on MTV) is a veritable who’s who of the red carpet—mostly because you’re literally asking yourself WHO? every time someone new...
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Summer's Revenge: September to Begin With a Blast of Heat and Humidity
Today is the last day of meteorological summer, and it’s been a long, boring three months. Save for a couple of tropical storms and a derecho or two, there weren’t many weather events that commanded...
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500 Days of Kristin, Day 218: Kristin Designs Another Staple
While promoting her line of shoes for Chinese Laundry last fall, Kristin Cavallari assured potential buyers of the timelessness of her designs. “Everything in my line, for the most part, is a staple,”...
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Texts Show Teen Pushing Her Boyfriend To Suicide: "When Are You Gonna Do It?"
Last July, an 18-year-old Massachusetts man named Conrad Roy III killed himself by placing a gas-powered water pump in his pickup truck and letting the carbon monoxide consume him. Prosecutors say that...
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Supremacist Gave Nazi Salute After Being Convicted of Killing 3 at Jewish Sites
On Monday, Frazier Glenn Miller was convicted of murder and other charges in last year’s shooting deaths of three people at two Jewish community centers outside Kansas City, the Associated Press...
View ArticleTyga, We Get It
Tyga has a new video for his song “Stimulated,” featuring his girlfriend Kylie Jenner, who up until three weeks ago was 17. The song is an ode to the fact that the youngest Kardashian is barely legal...
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Gizmodo Amazon Prime Is About to Get Worse | Jalopnik What The Hell Is Fiat Chrysler’s CEO Really Up To? | Jezebel Why Isn’t Elisabeth Hasselbeck Classified As a Hate Group? | Kotaku What Was Your...
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Suspect in Texas Cop's Shooting Death Has History of Mental Illness
Police said on Monday that Shannon Miles, 30, who is accused of shooting and killing Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Goforth, has a history of mental illness, the Associated Press reports. After...
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Taylor Swift Was So, So Mad When Kanye Went Off Book Last Night
Last night at the MTV VMAs, Taylor Swift and Kanye West came full circle—not because they finally and publicly made amends after the 2009 VMAs incident when Kanye interrupted Taylor’s acceptance...
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“Taylor Swift Went To Africa To Film A Music Video And There’s Only White People In It.” And how very white they are!
View ArticleBill O'Reilly Says He's Going to Put Black Lives Matter "Out of Business"
After entertaining two perspectives on whether the Black Lives Matter movement should be categorized as a “hate group,” Bill O’Reilly decided, “They’re a hate group.” Well! Glad that’s settled. Just...
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