23/6 - Breaking

Blago brings down Jesse Jackson the Younger

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:29:56 -0500

ABC is reporting that Gov. Blagojevich's "Candidate #5" is Chicago Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. According to yesterday's indictment, an emissary for Candidate #5 promised something "tangible up front" in exchange for being appointed to Barack Obama's senate seat. (The "up front" sum currently being batted

Palin's first press conference shorter than a White Stripes song

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:42:32 -0500

Sarah Palin gave her first national press conference today, and it was a quickie. Of the four questions Palin took, one commented on the fact that this was her first national press conference. Way to go, press! Things unraveled quickly after a

From The Feed: New York Times building climber 3.0 (video)

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:26:02 -0400

Of course the best commentary on the third guy in six weeks to scale the New York Times building comes from Fox News' "American Newsroom":

BREAKING NEWS: 70s pop album defies expectations

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:21:32 -0400

Oh, CNN...we love you just the way you are.

From The Room: Wilpons' Ill-Handled Randolph Firing Prompts Special Posthumous Edition of Meet the Press

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:27:42 -0400

Host Tim Russert conducts first interview since his death.

(The Sportsman's Daily)-- Four days after his

From The Room: Tim Russert: A Father Who Art in Heaven

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:56:58 -0400

This Father's Day weekend has been a non-stop tribute to Tim Russert, deservedly as he remained at the top of his profession and passionately committed to his job and work, yet never at the expense of his

From The Feed: For today's entry in "Proof that God is sick of us," we give you the Santa Cruz wildfires (video)

Thu, 22 May 2008 16:00:09 -0400

Footage from today's Santa Cruz wildfires, courtesy of Sacramento station "CW31":

From The Feed: Elevator Ghost (video)

Wed, 21 May 2008 13:41:44 -0400

Another video of people in an elevator. In Singapore. There, a granny in a fright wig can pass for a ghost. It's illegal to chew gum in Singapore, so the bar must be set quite a bit lower for fun:

From The Room: CNN Covers the Florida Fires

Tue, 13 May 2008 14:22:04 -0400

Drudge redefines "disaster"

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:19:45 -0400

From The Feed: Extremely horny Duggar couple has had sex 17 times

Fri, 09 May 2008 12:14:34 -0400

Make that 18!

From The Feed: Barbara Walters on Oprah

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:44:36 -0400

Barbara Walters discusses her affair with Edward Brooke, the first African American Senator, on Oprah:

Aussie MP brought to his knees by fragrant armchair

Thu, 01 May 2008 15:05:38 -0400

Troy Buswell, a member of the Australian Parliament, gave a tearful press conference this week in response to allegations of "chair-sniffing." Buswell has been accused of sniffing the chair of a Liberal party staffer after she had gotten up from it. The incident has led to calls for Buswell to

From The Feed: Sean Bell detectives acquitted (video)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:47:54 -0400

DA explains why the case against the 3 New York Detectives for the murder of Sean Bell got so F-ed up. From "NY1":

From The Feed: "Semi-Pro" Bear kills trainer (video)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:08:54 -0400

A stunt Grizzly Bear attacked and killed its trainer, reports "Good Morning America." The bear was most recently seen in Will Ferrel's 'Semi-Pro.' No word on whether the bear was expressing dissatisfaction with the trainer's career guidance: