CLICK HERE to nominate us: http://shortyawards.com/TheYoungTurks?category=webshow The Shorty Awards are once again open for nominations. Who could forget the last time we won: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khz4lt2BeI0. Last year we ran for Best Vlogger, YouTube Star, and Best Director. This year we are running for Web Show. It’s super easy, all you need …
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Super Bowl XLVIII Preview – Uffsides
It’s finally here: the Super Bowl — and with it, the final Uffsides preview of the season. Can the Seahawks’ stifling defense handle the greatest passing offense in NFL history? One particular Seahawks fan thinks so.
Read More »Bill Gates Debunks Myths About Poverty (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Jimmy asks Bill about some of the myths debunked in the 2014 Gates Annual Letter, including the idea that poor countries are doomed to stay poor. 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 …
Read More »Bill Gates Talks the Next Big Thing (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Bill Gates tells Jimmy how he feels a computer’s ability to interact to sight, sound and motion could change the way the world uses technology. 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: …
Read More »Bill Gates’ Viral Video: GatesLetter.com (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Bill Gates wants to promote his website, GatesLetter.com, with a viral video, but Jimmy doesn’t think they have time to make one. http://www.GatesLetter.com 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 Like …
Read More »Pros and Cons: Return of the Polar Vortex (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Jimmy weighs the good and the bad of the polar vortex’s return, bringing freezing temperatures to many parts of the U.S. 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 Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon …
Read More »Feds Interrogate Google Glass Wearer At The Movies
“Days after a California driver escaped a traffic conviction over wearing Google Glass behind the wheel, the search company’s augmented-reality device is once again testing the law. On Saturday, an Ohio man was detained for several hours by federal agents who suspected him of recording “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit” in …
Read More »Japanese Dolphin Killing – Are We Hypocrites To Judge?
“Fishermen in Japan have begun slaughtering dozens of bottlenose dolphins, ignoring protesters’ calls to spare the animals and a rare public show of concern by the US government. The annual hunt in Taiji, a picturesque whaling town on the Pacific coast, began early Tuesday morning, according to activists from the …
Read More »Another Republican Gets It Completely Wrong On Weed
Colorado state Rep. Jared Wright (R) warned on Tuesday that it was just a “matter of time” before marijuana legalization started causing violence and increased crime. In an interview with Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade, Wright said that he was sponsoring a bill to make it illegal for food stamps recipients …
Read More »Obama Says Smoke Up. White House Website Says Not So Fast
“President Barack Obama said he doesn’t think marijuana is more dangerous than alcohol, “in terms of its impact on the individual consumer.” “As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes …
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