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2013 NBA Playoff Scores: Spurs Beat Warriors, 94-82, Advance To Western Conference Finals

Joe Student — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:30:52 +0000

San Antonio Spurs 94, Golden State Warriors 82 Tim Duncan scored 19 points and teammate Kawhi Leonard added 16 points and 10 rebounds, as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Golden State Warriors, 94-82, in Oakland on Thursday night to win the best-of-seven NBA playoff series between the teams, 4-2. Tiago Splitter scored 14 points [...]

Kylie Minogue Is She-Ra in Funny or Die's Gritty Reboot

Emerald Catron — Tue, 14 May 2013 11:45:17 +0000

NBC should just save themselves the trouble and go ahead and make all of the different She-Ra TV shows Funny or Die came up with for this video next season. It’s not like the could do much worse than they already are. Plus, this way the ideas are already fleshed out, so they can still [...]

Dr. Joyce Brothers Dies at Age 85

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:05:43 +0000

Dr. Joyce Brothers, the psychologist whose career included a syndicated column, books, stints on television and in film, has died. She was 85. Brothers passed away Monday in New York City, although no cause of death has been revealed. Brothers first rose to fame by winning the top prize in 1955 while a contestant on [...]

Time Traveler Newt Gingrich Returns From 1968 And Is Baffled By "Cell Phones" [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:46:13 +0000

This has got to be fake right? Newt Gingrich, the same dude who wanted to colonize the Moon has never herd the term “smart phone”? Newt just babbled on for 3 minutes about his cell phone as if it was the first of its kind. How could a man with such a large head [...]

The White House Is Now on Tumblr Because of Course It Is

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:00:24 +0000

The Official White House Tumblr sounds like a parody website that would be full of political snark and GIFs. But it's not a parody. The recently launched page is actually the official Tumblr for the White House. Like, for real.

But that doesn't mean there isn't snark

5 Things Employees Do That Really Annoy Bosses

Kathy Landin — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:00:38 +0000

Sure, we all get annoyed at the boss from time to time, but keep in mind that that frustration can go both ways. If you want to excel at work, get promotions, get raises, have good things happen to you and such, take a look at these five things that really annoy bosses and don’t do them:

Poop In Space: A Reading From The Apollo 10 Transcripts [AUDIO]

Dalton Castle — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:08:10 +0000

Poop In Space: A Reading From The Apollo 10 Transcripts The worst part about being an Astronaut would have to be having every word you say on a mission recorded for future records. In 1969 the Apollo 10, Mission around the moon mission Astronauts encountered problems unlike any from earth. Loss of oxygen, shortage of [...]

Learn How To Use A Tourniquet And Save A Life

Nick Lee — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:00:47 +0000

Monday's bombings in Boston was meant to hurt and mangle it's victims. Due to the nature of the Boston Marathon we tend to see a lot of EMS and rescue workers in attendance naturally. But what if this happen somewhere there wasn't a natural risk of injury?

Unfortunately the world has changed right in front of our eyes, and knowledge can save lives

Worst Bench Clearing Brawl Ever [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:16:43 +0000

If you are going to give me an “exciting” highlight, the least you can do is make it worthwhile. This is just bros looking for some hot man on man action. The San Diego Padres and the L.A. Dodgers had a bench clearing brawl which at first glance appears to be a very chaotic spectacle. [...]

"Reasons MY Son Is Crying" Dad Speaks Up For Parents Everywhere [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:14:16 +0000

“It’s just something I was doing to try and stay sane while I’m parenting my children…” well said sir, kids are just small crazy people who are constantly trying to drag you down to their level of crazy. Greg Pembroke is the creator of the recent internet sensation tumblr page “Reasons My Son Is Crying”. [...]

NBC Renews 'Last Call' with Carson Daly, No Alec Baldwin Show?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:07 +0000

Late last night we heard rumors that former '30 Rock' star Alec Baldwin had entered negotiations with NBC for a late-night talk show of his own, potentially filling the slot currently occupied by 'The Voice' host Carson Daly's own series 'Last Call.' Now, NBC has reportedly renewed 'Last Call' with Carson Daly for a 13th season, but does it put to bed any future with Alec Baldwin?

Nevada To Legalize Election Betting

Wes Styles — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:05:43 +0000

It seems like there is literally nothing you can’t bet on these days. Look at the Super Bowl; Color of the Gatorade dumped on the winning coach, How long will the National Anthem, etc. If one Nevada senator has his way, federal elections will be the next thing you can place a bet on. Nevada [...]

Wounded Soldier's Dying Wish Is To See Boobs Of Medic

Dalton Castle — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:06:50 +0000

If my legs just got blown off I can’t pin point exactly what would be on my to do list but seeing some boobs might be in the top 5. Privet Emily Tomkins, a Army combat medic recently received a bravery award for saving the life of a soldier in Afghanistan. Tomkins was treating [...]

Police Exchange Gunfire With Alleged Cop-Killer Christopher Dorner

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:53:02 +0000

Going on right now in Big Bear, California, is a gunfight between law-enforcement officials and alleged cop-killer Christopher Dorner. Multiple officers have apparently been injured during the battle, in which hundreds of rounds have been fired. A large manhunt for Dorner has been under way for days now, extending as far as Tijuana, Mexico, on [...]

Meat Industry Could Shut Down For Two Weeks – Steak Shortage!

Wes Styles — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:30:37 +0000

We’ve heard about the fiscal clip for what seems like forever and a day – Now it’s reared it’s ugly head again, this time it could be effecting the meat industry. The White House is now saying that the federal cuts, along with the “unresolved fiscal cliff” issues, may shut the meat industry down for a minimum of [...]

FloridaMan Is the Best Fake Twitter Account Ever

Emerald Catron — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:00:02 +0000

There’s something special about Florida. Not the Keys or the Everglades. Really it’s the propensity for weird news that gets us. Strange things are always happening down there. If you’re familiar with the bizarre state, @_FloridaMan on Twitter will delight you. Basically it’s just headlines that begin with “Florida Man…” and end with something crazy, [...]

Watch Sandy Hook Elementary Students Perform With Jennifer Hudson at Super Bowl 2013

Tom Blunt — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:20:42 +0000

Jennifer Hudson not only turned in a surprise performance at the Super Bowl tonight, but she fronted a choir of 26 children from Sandy Hook Elementary School, site of the one of our nation’s most tragic shootings. Hudson and the children performed a very uplifting rendition of ‘America the Beautiful,’ leaving not a dry eye [...]

How To Keep Gunman At Bay? Homeland Security Says Scissors

Wes Styles — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 19:38:18 +0000

In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting last month, along with the Pheonix office shooting on Wednesday – Homeland Security has released an informational video explaining how to protect yourself against a gunman if one should attack you. The video, seen below, explains “If you are caught out in the open and cannot conceal [...]

Student Shot at Atlanta Middle School

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:00:53 +0000

A 14-year-old student at Price Middle School in Atlanta was shot in the head or neck on Thursday afternoon. The student was taken to the hospital; his condition has not been officially released, but reports say that he is alert, conscious and breathing.

Prostitute Meets 'Client' At Police Station, Gets Arrested

Jennifer Beaudoin — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 03:53:16 +0000

Either this woman is brainless or she wanted to get caught. A 20-year-old prostitute from Salem, Oregon walked into a police station, only it was to meet a client, or so she thought. Instead she was charged and arrested, unfortunately it wasn't for stupidity.