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Sweet Brown or Charles Ramsey: Who Had The Better Auto-Tune? [VIDEO+POLL]

Adams — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:19:54 +0000

There comes a time when a random auto-tune poll needs to take place. The time is NOW! We have the lovely Sweet Brown vs. Mr Hero himself, Charles Ramsey. Brush off your chair, grab a cold pop and make time for this! In corner #1: Oh lord Jesus, she dodged fires and drank cold pop [...]

Why Do We Dance? [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:20:44 +0000

Dancing is one of the oldest forms of entertainment. It can be traced back to the earliest records, but why do we dance? This video from Cracked.com of a chick and a dude arguing over the reasons to why people dance in the past and present is pretty solid. Both sides are making pretty strong [...]

10 Reasons Why Cats Are Not Good Spies

BJ Ragone — Wed, 08 May 2013 22:03:50 +0000

We recently came across some information about the CIA attempting to turn cats into some sort of half cat - half robot thingy to spy on suspicious people in the 1960's.

Justin Bieber Rushed By Fan, Security Takes Out Everyone, Including The Piano [VIDEO]

Adams — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:47:40 +0000

I’m so happy right now! Like, oh my goooooood, happy. My number one performer Justin Bieber is ok! Phewww!!! Yeah, the Biebs seems to be ok after a fan rushed the stage while he was performing in Dubai. Let me tell you- I was nervous for a second. I mean, come on, it’s the Biebs! [...]

'Blade' and 'Ghost Rider' Have Returned to the Marvel Universe

Damon Houx — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:57 +0000

Before they decided to get in the film business for themselves, Marvel used to license out their characters to different studios. And those studios can continue making movies about those characters as long as they have a film (or sequel or reboot) in production in the allotted amount of time. If they don't, the rights revert back to Marvel. With no sequels or reboots in active development, the rights to Blade and Ghost Rider have reverted back to Marvel.

Is There A Safe Form Of The Drug Ecstasy?

Nick Lee — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:30:31 +0000

If Ecstasy has an active ingredient it's Molly (known as MDMA by the law enforcement agents). And as most drugs Ecstasy tends to be cut (mixed) with fillers. These fillers can be anything from heroin, cocaine, caffeine, ephedrine, baking soda, baby laxative, PMMA, and who knows what else.

What If The Ninja Turtles Were Scientifically Accurate [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:13:54 +0000

The Teenage Mutant Ninja turtles were pretty awesome when I was growing up and still hold up to me today. So wouldn’t I dig these Scientifically Accurate Ninja Turtles? You’re damn right I would! I think I like these ninja turtles better now that all the loose ends have been tied up. No more wondering [...]

Teen Mom Farrah Abraham Sells Sex Tape

Adams — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:49:23 +0000

Wasn't it just a few years ago we saw a cute, girl next door looking, tall lanky brunette trying to figure out how to raise her child on MTV's show, Teen Mom? Fast forward to now and we now have that same tall lanky brunette woman who tried to make a 'homemade sex tape' with pro-pornstar and got caught. So who's gonna pick up 'Farrah Superstar: Backdoor Teen Mom'?

2014 Corvette Stingray Will Cost About $52K for Base Model

Mike Adams — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:30:23 +0000

Prepare to take out a second mortgage on your home or perhaps even sell off your first born, because General Motors announced earlier last week that the 2014 Corvette Stingray will cost around $52,000 – and that’s just for the base model.

Facebook Solves Murder In Fulton New York

Dalton Castle — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:46:07 +0000
The Fulton Police Department say a Facebook post has helped identify the driver of a car that struck Carolee Sadie Ashby in 1968. On Halloween night 45 years ago 4 year old Carolee was crossing a street with her 15-year-old sister and cousin when a car fatally struck her. The driver of the car failed to [...]

10 Things You Didn't Know About Facebook [VIDEO]

Adams — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:14:47 +0000

Think you know everything there is to know about Facebook? There's more to the social media empire than meets the eye, literally. Want to know why Facebook is blue? Curious to know what the divorce rate is because of Facebook? Want to know what facebook.com sold for back in 2005? No worries, I'm on it for you!

Best Hippie Fight You'll See All Day [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:31:23 +0000
The Hippie life style in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is all about free love and equal guitar shots to the face for all. I have no clue why anyone would want to be a hippie. Sure I love being lazy every now and then. Just the other week I stayed in bed on [...]

How Much Food Will $5 Buy You Around The World?

Nick Lee — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:00:54 +0000
If you ever plan on traveling around the world, you will need to know how much money to bring for food. This video show us how much of our favorite foods five dollars will buy us . Did you know $5 will buy you 1.15 Big Macs in the US but can get you 2 Big Macs [...]

LIVE Streaming Video Aboard The International Space Station [VIDEO]

Adams — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:55:09 +0000
Wow, what a crazy week, ehh? Sometimes, an escape from ‘reality’ is so damn beneficial. You know what I mean? With today being Friday I think it’s imperative that WE ALL take a second to decompress and basically, forget about the craziness that seems to be all around us. By the way, I think I [...]

If Filibusters Were All About Star Wars C-SPAN Would Rule [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:46:30 +0000
Patton Oswalt’s filibuster on parks and recreation was not only hilarious but it was downright impressive. I’ve never watched parks and recreation before and after seeing this clip I now I feel guilty. This 8 minute rant about the plot of the new Star Wars film had me hooked. This makes me wish that anytime [...]

9 Things You Didn't Know About 'DuckTales'

Sara Franks-Allen — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:30:59 +0000
If you grew up in the late ’80s and early ’90s, chances are you remember ‘DuckTales.’ The animated adventures of the ridiculously wealthy Scrooge McDuck and his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie were Disney’s first big TV hit in decades, and they made sure the show and its characters were everywhere. Whether you’re a Duck [...]

Interactive Music Video Requires Your Participation [PICS]

Adams — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:44:56 +0000
Naked woman covered in mouse pointers with instructions on screen reading ‘Do Not Touch Model’. Ever see anything like that? It’s funny, cause most people watching along are scurrying from side to side trying to uncover this naked woman. Confused? Netherlands based folk/pop/indie band Light Light has created a pretty neat ‘Interactive Music Video’ for [...]

'Family Guy' Boston Bombing Video: Seth MacFarlane Responds to Tasteless Internet Hoax

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:11:46 +0000

Barely one full day after the tragic events of the Boston Marathon bombings, and already a tasteless parody video has begun to make the rounds, splicing together several different clips from FOX's long-running animation titan 'Family Guy' to make it appear as if a March 17 episode predicted yesterday's attacks. While the video makes the rounds, series creator and animation magnate Seth MacFarlane has issued his own statement denouncing the hoax.

Looks Like Amanda Bynes Is Making A Giant Come Back [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:23:41 +0000
Never mind I take back everything bad I said about Amanda Bynes. Looks like this chick has got it all together and it’s time to make some more magic. I was very concerned a few weeks ago when I saw how my child hood crush was turning out. Amanda Bynes on twitter I thought was [...]

The Simpsons Meet Breaking Bad [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:42:24 +0000
Not sure how I feel about this. I love the premise of a Simpsons Breaking bad mash up but for some reason this one just seems lazy. Breaking bad is one of my favorite TV shows and I can’t help but to still love the Simpsons. I think they have been doing it right for [...]