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Beating the Odds

Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. | Posted 03.27.2013 | Healthy Living
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.

It is heartwarming to know people from all over the globe are willing to respond to these stories. In a digital age, where people spend more time interacting with devices than they sometimes do with other people, the Internet can become a human bridge.

Olympian Michelle Jenneke Demonstrates Her Sexy Viral Warm Up Dance

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.21.2013 | Sports
Shira Lazar

Youth Olympian and 19-year-old Australian hurdler Michelle Jenneke won the hearts of the Internet this summer after a video of her sexy warmups went viral. Now that she's arrived in Los Angeles, the athlete behind the meme also proved bust a move to the Internet's other favorite dances.

The Most Viral Thanksgiving Videos of All Time

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.21.2013 | Technology
Shira Lazar

The Turkey Day Top 10 features YouTube favorites like Ryan Higa, freddiew and Fred! But perhaps the most notable addition is Nicole Westbrook's breakout "It's Thanksgiving" viral video, which has only been on YouTube since November and already comes in at #2!

YouTube's Most Famous Parents Shay Carl and Katilette Share Their Child-Rearing Tips (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 10.24.2012 | Parents
Shira Lazar

Shay Carl and Katilette, head honchos of the most famous family on YouTube -- The Shaytards -- joined me and YouTube's The Will of DC in the What's Tr...

Support Our Gay Youth... So They Won't Feel Alone Like Me

Jason Stuart | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Jason Stuart

I was the first openly gay comedian to headline mainstream comedy clubs and had a lot of success in the 90s touring around the good old USA.

A Lesson on Playing with Your Food

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

When Carl Warner looks at food he see possibilities. To him, broccoli are miniature trees that can create vast forests of connected treetops. To him, Italian parmesan cheese wheels are rugged, plunging cliffs.

First Jobs of History's Greatest

Mark C. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Mark C. Miller

Very few people are born famous. Fame must be earned, achieved by means of extraordinary effort, talent, persistence, heart. You don't reach the level of a Paris Hilton or a Brad Pitt just by looking good. Okay, bad examples.

The Peculiar Limits of Black Society in New York

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 01.14.2013 | New York
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Michael Henry Adams

Is there really such a thing as 'black society'? Many people certainly used to think so! Imagine, today we have one African American president an...

Celebrity Genealogy Hits Prime Time

Megan Smolenyak | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Megan Smolenyak

Active and armchair genealogists across the country will soon be treated shows on PBS and NBC that will offer considerable, multicultural star power.

Don't You Just Love When They Use The Movie Title As A Line In The Movie? (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

Videogum blogger Gabe Delahaye does not love it. Not even a little bit. He's spent what looks like countless hours compiling every instance of this ph...