“A teenage volleyball player from Kazakhstan is coming under fire, but it’s not because of her skills. It’s because of her looks. Critics say Sabina Altynbekova, 17, is so beautiful that it’s a distraction to the sport. Even the athlete’s own coach says his team is increasingly about one player, …
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5-Second Summaries with James Franco – Part 2
Jimmy and James Franco get a few seconds to summarize movie plots to get each other to guess the title. Part 2 of 2. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon …
Read More »5-Second Summaries with James Franco – Part 1
Jimmy and James Franco get a few seconds to summarize movie plots to get each other to guess the title. Part 1 of 2. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon …
Read More »Topless Israeli Women Show Support For IDF
“Why is it that the world cannot push a serious political cause, often unrelated to feminism or women’s rights, without somehow getting breasts involved? Toplessness for subjects involving art and/or women’s rights? Okay, sure. Toplessness for subjects that involve war? A little confusing. But hey, it probably works to boost …
Read More »Two Injured In Comic-Con Zombie Attack
“Disturbing scenes unfolded at Comic-Con this weekend, as a woman was struck in a hit-and-run at a crowded intersection after a deaf family’s car was mobbed by a Zombie Walk. Initial videos show a black sedan speed through a group of conventiongoers—many dressed as zombies for the annual Zombie Walk—knocking …
Read More »Hypocrites? New York Times Support Marijuana But Drug Tests
“The New York Times came out in its Sunday editorial in support of legalizing marijuana, kicking off a six-part series to make its case. But the editorial board’s new stance doesn’t mean incoming Times employees can partake. As Gawker recently noted, the Times is one of several big media companies …
Read More »Donald Sterling Loses, Clippers Sale Proceeds For $2-Billion
“A judge gave Shelly Sterling a sweeping victory Monday afternoon and cleared the way for Steve Ballmer’s record $2-billion purchase of the Clippers to proceed. In a tentative oral decision, Judge Michael Levanas ruled in Sterling’s favor on all three counts and rejected virtually all of Donald Sterling’s arguments in …
Read More »Sarah Palin Channel All About Getting Money Out Of Wallets
“Sarah Palin has announced the formation of her own Internet television news channel. In a Facebook post late Sunday, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee announced the Sarah Palin Channel, an interactive, online network designed as an alternative to mainstream news media. “This is a news …
Read More »Should Israel Exist? Hamas Leader’s Dumb, Damaging Answer
“In the second part of his interview with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal, CBS News’ Charlie Rose attempted to ascertain whether Hamas’ goal was to actually defeat Israel militarily, an aim that seems unrealistic given the disparity between the two forces. Meshaal insisted that history had always been against what he …
Read More »Gaza Ceasefire’s Shocking Photos, Then Carnage Resumes Full Force
“The Israeli army has insisted that a mortar round it fired into a UN shelter in Gaza on Thursday in a clash with “militants” was not responsible for the deaths of at least 15 people. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that only a “single errant mortar” …
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