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David Lynch Reportedly Directing Video for New Nine Inch Nails Single 'Came Back Haunted'

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:11:09 +0000

Earlier this month Nine Inch Nails made their triumphant return with their new single ‘Came Back Haunted’ and revealed plans to release their new disc ‘Hesitation Marks,’ due out on Sept. 3. Now, after a cryptic Twitter post by Trent Reznor of a random photo of himself and famed filmmaker David Lynch (seen here on the left) accompanied by only their combined initials ‘tr;dl’, the internet is buzzing about a possible collaboration between the two.

Serj Tankian / Devin Townsend Collaboration Unveils Lyric Video for 'We Are'

Chad Bowar — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:05:57 +0000

Serj Tankian, Devin Townsend, Ihsahn (ex-Emperor) and Ray Holroyd (12 Ton Method) recently teamed up to record a song honoring former South African president Nelson Mandela, and now the lyric video for ‘We Are’ has been released (watch above). The charity single is being released by the non-profit record label Revolution Harmony, which was founded [...]

'Sopranos' Star James Gandolfini Dies at 51 – Rockers React on Twitter

Spencer Kaufman — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:00:11 +0000

James Gandolfini, who starred as Tony Soprano in the HBO series 'The Sopranos,' died today (June 19) at the age of 51. The news of the beloved actor's death has shocked his fans, including several prominent members of the rock + metal community.

James Gandolfini HBO Drama 'Criminal Justice' in Limbo After Actor's Death

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:57:32 +0000

'Sopranos' fans, the entertainment community, and the world at large remain in shock over the tragic passing of actor James Gandolfini, who died earlier today in Italy of an apparent heart attack. The iconic actor had been preparing his return to HBO in the form of UK-adapted drama 'Criminal Justice,' of which a pilot episode had already been shot, but now remains in "limbo" as the pay-cable network mulls a decision on how to proceed.

Feminist Taylor Swift Is Everything You Want It to Be

Emerald Catron — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:38:56 +0000

Do you secretly love Taylor Swift, but keep your love hidden because liking her lyrics makes you deeply, deeply ashamed? Twitter profile Feminist Taylor Swift is just the thing for you. They just take a Taylor Swift lyric and tack a feminist button onto it. In just one week, @Feministtswift has gained almost 94,000 followers. [...]

'Star Wars: Episode 7′ Casting Sheet Reveals New Characters!

Jacob Hall — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:00:56 +0000

Anyone who was on the internet in the years leading up to the first 'Star Wars' prequel is probably getting a strong sense of deja vu right now. There is no bigger movie event on the horizon than 'Star Wars: Episode 7' and so every morsel of detail, every tiny leak and every seemingly insignificant rumor is a cause for alarm/celebration/heated discussion. Today, fans have something new to chew on yet: a casting breakdown that describes some of the film's new characters. And this is the real deal.

Actual Cost of Damages in 'Man of Steel' Will Blow Your Mind

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:00:01 +0000

Considering the amount of money in damages he causes trying to save Metropolis in ‘Man of Steel,’ maybe Superman should be called $uperman. Using data from New York City and Chicago, scientist and disaster expert Charles Watson said Superman and General Zod’s epic battle in the latter part of ‘Man of Steel’ would’ve resulted in [...]

James Gandolfini Dead at Age 51

Damon Houx — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:59:26 +0000

Beloved character actor James Gandolfini, best known as Tony Soprano on HBO’s classic mafia series ‘The Sopranos,’ has passed away suddenly at the age of 51 after a heart attack. HBO released a statement confirming Gandolfini’s passing and saying: We’re all in shock and feeling immeasurable sadness at the loss of a beloved member of [...]

All the Things You May Remember Troy McClure From in One Handy Video

Emerald Catron — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:05:23 +0000

Do you remember Troy McClure from something, but you’re not quite sure what? Watch this supercut! It’s all the things you may remember Troy McClure, the apparently always employed actor from ‘The Simpsons,’ from. Granted, we don’t actually get to see any of these, but you may remember him from saying that you may remember [...]

13 Myths About Men You'll Be Stunned to Learn Aren't True

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:00:17 +0000

Good news, fellas – new research indicates the so-called “beer gut” is not real. Even if you toss back a couple dozen PBRs, it won’t make a beeline for you stomach and increase your waist size. Amazingly, that’s only one of many, many lies you’ve probably heard about men. Here are some myths about men [...]

Lemmy Kilmister Has Defibrillator Inserted in Chest; Motorhead Title New Album

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:00:01 +0000

Legendary Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister may seem like an immortal figure, namely God, but the musician recently went through an operation for serious heart issues. We hate to burst your bubble, but Lemmy is simply a man -- a man who now has a defibrillator embedded into his chest.

Crazy Ex Girlfriend Turns Into A Whale While Leaving Voicemail [FBHW]

Steven Bohner — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:00:37 +0000

Breakups are hard, both parties are often left feeling hurt and lost. But when you summon enough courage to call you ex, be sure you don't moan like narwhal. If you do, you might end up being the butt of a rather internet joke. The girl in this voicemail doesn't heed my advice and instead moans like an orca whale.

Men's Wearhouse Fires Founder George Zimmer, the Guy Who Said 'I Guarantee It'

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:00:06 +0000

Executive chairman and founder of Men’s Wearhouse George Zimmer has been fired by the company’s board of directors. Zimmer (above, next to Leonard Nimoy) is known to many as the face and deep, resonant voice of the company, uttering the line “You’re going to like the way you look, I guarantee it” in Men’s Wearhouse [...]

FBI Arrest Radioactive Terrorist In Albany NY

Dalton Castle — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:18:15 +0000

Two men in Albany NY were arrested after they had been suspected of a terrorist plot using radiation to kill their targets. This is like a straight up captain planet situation. According to CBS 6 Albany 49-year-old Glendon Scott Crawford and 54-year-old Eric Feight have been charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists. [...]

Albany Area Terror Plot Results In Two Arrests By FBI

Jay Sanin — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:02:46 +0000

The FBI, operating out of Albany, has arrested two men in connection to what they are considering a terror plot, one in which the men were allegedly trying to build a device to kill specific people with an instrument that was designed to emit radiation. From News 10: The FBI has charged 49-year-old Glendon Scott [...]

Our Crush of the Day Nadia Dawn Wants to French You

GuySpeed Staff — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:46:47 +0000

Nadia Dawn wants to French — or at least speak French — with you. Does a babe who studied the romantic language in the South of France make her more sexy? Survey says: Oui oui! The voluptuous Canadian-born model/actress has been in the biz for over a decade, and has even appeared in music videos [...]

Albany Area Craigslist Free Section Offers 'Rat N Cat' Combo

Adams — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:39:16 +0000

It’s official, Craigslist is your one stop shop for all things sex, and free. Seriously! Yesterday we had a ‘large breasted lady with a cute smile‘ looking for a strangers love stick. Today? Free animals. This post is special though. I mean, you get a cat and it’s food. Not that the posting actually reads [...]

The Best Cities to Be Young, Broke and Single Will Have You Packing Your Bags

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:12:05 +0000

You’re young. You’re poor. You’re unattached. Where do you go? MoneyUnder30.com has created a list of the best cities to be young, broke and single. The site came up with its rankings by looking at a variety of factors in each city that are essential for the under-30 set, including number of bars, unemployment rates, [...]

'Hanging' Atop The Tallest Structure In The World Will Make You Sweat, Seriously [VIDEO]

Adams — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:58:57 +0000

Nothing to see here, just a view from the top of the tallest structure on the planet. So, it's taken me quite a while to write this, mostly, because my hands are soaked. See, I have a thing with heights. Like, I can't climb a ladder without freezing. So yeah, watching these guys 'play around' 2700ft in the air throws me for a loop and spins me out. Moving forward:

Charming Fifth-Grade Dodgers Fan Gives Awesome Anti-Giants Graduation Speech

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:49:21 +0000

You don’t need a degree to know you should stand by your team. In this video, a fifth-grade Los Angeles Dodgers fan speaking at his graduation opens up about the pain he felt when the San Francisco Giants won the World Series. Apparently, Casey is the lone Dodgers fan in the school and watching his [...]