“The former basketball star Dennis Rodman has told the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, “you have a friend for life”, as the two men watched the Harlem Globetrotters and dined on sushi. Rodman made his comments to Kim before a crowd of thousands on Thursday as they watched players from …
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Clown – Hannity Still Crying Days Later
“Sean Hannity attempted to tie Muslim Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., to controversial Nation of Islam pastor Louis Farrakhan and his national assistant Khalid Mohammed, following an explosive interview on Fox News earlier this week in which Ellison accused Hannity of being “the worst excuse for a journalist I’ve ever seen” …
Read More »Jennifer Lawrence Love (And Anne Hathaway Hate)
“As if we needed another reason to think Jennifer Lawrence is oh-so-very awesome, the down-to-earth Oscar winner has admitted that her recent Dior ads were Photoshopped. And she did it on national TV.”* Jennifer Lawrence is quickly becoming America’s sweetheart for being relatable, down-to-earth, and honest. She’s replaced Anne Hathaway’, …
Read More »Harlem Shake on a Plane (Video)
“Shakes on a plane aren’t all that funny to the Federal Aviation Administration. Colorado College’s ultimate frisbee team last month convinced the crew aboard a Frontier Airlines fight to let them do the “Harlem Shake.” But now that the video of their fun has gone sort-of viral, the FAA is …
Read More »Girls Gone…Bankrupt!
“Girls Gone Wild, the famed adult entertainment franchise, is filing for bankruptcy. The company filed for Chapter 11 protection Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reports, in an attempt to prevent the Wynn Las Vegas resort from collecting debt worth $10.3 million as part of a lawsuit against the company’s founder, …
Read More »Man Purposely Imprisoned for Life-Saving Surgery
“A 41-year-old man who had been incarcerated came to see me recently. While in prison he got in a fight, which led to a CT scan. He hadn’t broken anything, but the scan did surreptitiously show two aneurysms. Both were in his hepatic artery (the artery that feeds his liver). …
Read More »2013 NFL Combine, Steph Curry’s Knicks Game, + Best Awards Shows (Halfy Hour Ep 6)
Dan Rubenstein and Matt Ufford discuss the week that was, including the end of the NFL Combine and cuts, Steph Curry & Tyson Chandler’s duel, Awards Show Power Rankings, and their weekly bests. Guest and SB Nation editor Jason Kirk joins the hosts and will probably say, “y’all” or something.
Read More »Panic Time? Obama on GOP’s ‘Dumb’ Sequester Cuts
“Dumb, inexcusable and unnecessary. Just a few of words President Obama used to describe the $85 billion in spending cuts that will kick-in today after a last ditch effort to broker a compromise with congressional leaders failed. In a hastily announced appearance in the White House briefing room, a deflated …
Read More »Dry Ice: BOOM! POP! FART!
It farts, it blows up, it bubbles, it’s a mess. Music: https://soundcloud.com/ppnmusic/dusty-stuff-instrumentals-no-1 Dry Ice explosion footage courtesy of: https://vimeo.com/20310189 Drake Kelch https://vimeo.com/36628418 Damon Tarver https://vimeo.com/10880553 Katybeth https://vimeo.com/4652433 secros https://vimeo.com/38746051 Thomas Dickson All other footage shot in Los Angeles by BuzzFeed. Dry Ice is dangerous and can be harmful, always use …
Read More »Apple v. Samsung, SpaceX, and Dafoe – 90 Seconds on The Verge: March 1st, 2013
Run. Run as fast as you can. Run like there’s no time, like there’s no tomorrow, like the devil’s at your heels with the full weight of cyber-land hellfury just three seconds in the rearview. Keep your eyes fixed ahead, now, and don’t stop. There, right ahead — that’s the …
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