Trolls

WATCH: Bosh Delivers Hilarious 'Videobomb' During LeBron Interview

The Huffington Post | Jason St. Angelo | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Miami Heat, Photobombs, Video, Nba Playoffs, Photobombing, Chris Bosh, Slideexpand, Chris Bosh Trolls LeBron James, Knicks, Nba, Trolls, LeBron James, Nick Mangold, Sports News

There are few things that the Internet loves more than a well-executed photobomb or videobomb, and that couldn't be more true within the sports world,...

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Things That Go Bump in the Night-Before-Christmas

Varla Ventura | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: Halloween, Awkward Family Photos, Christmas, Ghosts, Goblins, Witches, Trolls, Dumb Supper, Krampus, Folklore, Christmas Myths, Weird News News
Varla Ventura

There are a number of traditions that are far more sinister than your usual red-suit wearing, welcome-lapped Santas. I'm not talking about those known "helper" elves or magical flying deer.

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Alec Baldwin Defends Will Arnett On Twitter

Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Will Arnett, Video, Twitter, Twitter Trolling, Alec Baldwin Defends Will Arnett, Urlesque, Alec Baldwin Twitter, Alec Baldwin, Trolling, Trolls, Will Arnett Twitter, Comedy News

Will Arnett may play rival Devon Banks to Alec Baldwin's Jack Donaghy on "30 Rock," but the two actors are actually friendly when the cameras are off....

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WATCH: SNL Takes On Internet Trolls

Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Youtube Commenters, Video, Snl the Comments Section, Snl Youtube Commenters, Saturday Night Live Melissa Mccarthy, Snl Melissa Mccarthy, Snl, Urlesque, Saturday Night Live, Internet Commenters, Trolling, Trolls, Comedy News

What if all of those nameless, faceless commenters who troll and flame everything in their path were invited to discuss their opinions on a talk show?...

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WATCH: 'Eyebrow Dance Kid' Crashes McIlroy Interview

Posted 08.20.2011

Read More: Golf, Interviews, Video, Rory McIlroy, US Open, Espn, Eyebrow Kid, Urlesque, US Open 2011, Live News, Trolling, Eyebrows, Interview, Trolls, Comedy News

After the first round of the US Open golf tournament last week, Rory McIlroy (who went on to win) stopped to answer a few questions for ESPN. Littl...

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12 Dumbest Things People Do On Yelp

TruTV.com | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Weird, Yelp, Rants, Dumb Things, Reviews, Restaurant Reviews, Dumb, Trolls, Weird News News

Yelp is a tremendously useful source for reviews of restaurants, bars and just about anyplace where human beings go and do stuff. But read enough Yelp...

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Line Begins for iPad 3

Jack Hidary | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charlie Sheen, Xoom, Apple, Egypt, Winning, Assassin, Pad2, Tiger Blood, Trolls, Ipad, Tablet, Angry Birds, Comedy News
Jack Hidary

Charlie Sheen has called those in line for the iPad 2 "trolls" -- setting off a wave of queues for the iPad 3. The iPad 3 is not due out until Novemb...

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WATCH: Jon Cryer Finally Responds To Charlie Sheen

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charlie Sheen, Video, Conan, Entertainment, Jon Cryer, 2, Trolls, Conan O'Brien, Cryer Responds, Jon Cryer on Conan, Jon Cryer Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer Conan, Jon Cryer on Charlie Sheen, John Cryer on Conan, John Cryer Conan, Conan Jon Cryer, Comedy News

Words can hurt. Jon Cryer knows this better than a lot of people. Breaking his weeks-long silence on his former co-star, Cryer made a walk-on appea...

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Should Facebook Be the Web's Comment Police?

Larry Magid | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Commenting, Facebook Commenting, Facebook, Comments, Trolls, Technology News
Larry Magid

A new Facebook commenting add-on puts even more power in the hands of Facebook which not only has 600 million people visiting its own site, but now has its tentacles into perhaps millions of other websites.

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Commenters React to Boston Globe Piece on Anonymous Commenters

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Boston Globe, Anonymity, Amonymous Commenters, Commenters, Comments, Internet, Trolls, Neil Swidley, Privacy, Media News
Danny Groner

Neil Swidley's article gives a behind-the-scenes look at who some of these aggressive and often verbose rabble rousers are, and what they take away from participating in the comment section below stories.

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Exclusive Q&A: Troll 2 Actors Survive to Make Best Worst Movie

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Conventions, Horror Movies, Best Worst Movie, Horror, Fans, Trolls, Gremlins, Troll 2, Entertainment News
Brad Balfour

When I was a kid, I discovered horror films and loved them all -- whether they were good or bad, black and white or garishly colored, muddily shot or ...

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Troll Patrol - 5 Things You Can Do

Alan W. Silberberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Safety, Trolling, Personal Protection, Blogs, Twitter, Bing, Extortion, Brand Management, Common Sense, Facebook, Cyber Crimes, Internet, Social Media, Linkedin, Snopes, Espionage, Trolls, Google, Egov, gov30, Troll, gov20, Ogov, Opengov, Gov 2.0, Gov 3.0, gov20la, Bill Grundfest, Alan W. Silberberg, Technology News
Alan W. Silberberg

Trolling is a growing problem online and especially in social media spaces. It clogs up our email boxes, confuses the follower/following counts and throws monkey wrenches into people actively building engaged online communities. I have created my own types based on behavior I have seen.

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Do You Have a Social Media Disorder?

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 4chan.Org, Internet, Social Media, Twitter, Netiquette, Dsm-V, Comedy, Internet Etiquette, Trolls, Technology News
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

As top psychologists debate revisions to the DSM, we offer the following five personality disorders encountered in the real time web, known colloquially as Twitter.

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The Patent Bubble... Still Growing

Brian Kahin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Microsoft, Nokia, Intel, Bubble, Asset Bubble, Ebay, Intellectual Ventures, Google, Patents, Trolls, Myrhvold, Economy, Business News
Brian Kahin

The patent bubble hasn't burst, but judging by last week's Wall Street Journal story on Intellectual Ventures, it's getting pretty big.

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Under the Radar: Two Tales From the Secret Life of Patents

Brian Kahin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Qualcomm, Websites, Nokia, Trolls, Patents, Intellectual Property, Corporations, Lawsuit, Business News
Brian Kahin

The patent system is often portrayed as the defender of creativity, but as it's grown powerful, it's become a tool to extract settlements from little guys with the threat of astronomical legal costs.

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