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Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy – Rockers Offer Condolences via Twitter

Loudwire Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 01:43:46 +0000

Today (May 20), disaster hit Oklahoma, as a two-mile wide tornado left devastating damage, killing more than 50 people in its path. The deadly twister, which hit speeds up to 200 miles per hour, struck in the suburbs of Oklahoma City, and tragically a number of young children are among the deceased as an area elementary school in Moore, Okla., was destroyed.

Social Media Guide for Food Truck Festival

Bryen — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:25:05 +0000

If you're going to be at our first ever Food Truck Festival happening this Saturday (5/4) in Troy, NY, we want you to Tweet, Instagram, Facebook, Foursquare, flickr, and more with us! Here's a complete guide for the fest including our hashtag for the day and the Twitter handles for a bunch of the trucks. We'll even have a fancy-dandy guide to save to your phone, or print out. We'll also have paper copies at the festival too, but you can save a tree and download it here.

Bill Clinton Joins Twitter. Follow @PimpBillClinton Instead

Wes Styles — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:30:23 +0000

So Bill Clinton finally joined Twitter. Does anyone care? Anyone? No? Exactly. @billclinton joined the twitter-verse back on April 9th after an interview with Stephen Colbert on the Colbert Report. Clinton was intentionally skeptical of joining saying ”What if you tweet and nobody tweets back?” There’s nothing worse than a friendless tweeter.” He first tweet Excited to [...]

Facebook Users Prone to Anxiety and Alcohol Abuse

Wes Styles — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:00:26 +0000

Here’s something that shouldn’t come as a shock to you – According to a new study, Facebook users are prone to anxiety and alcohol abuse (you don’t say?). Russell Clayton, the author of the study for the University of Missouri School of Journalism, found the students were more “emotionally engaged” with the social media site if [...]

Real Life Urban Superhero Is Looking For A Wife [VIDEO+POLL]

Adams — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:46:37 +0000

'Every superhero needs a woman' were just one of my thoughts this morning. Seriously, wake up, grab a cup of coffee and think about superhero's needing a Mrs: Rise and shine! Naturally, I hopped on YouTube to see if any Superhero's were reaching out for a lady and boom: Danger Man, Urban Superhero is in need.

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 [...]

Runners Unite and Organize on Twitter with #RunForBoston Hashtag

Bryen — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:24:22 +0000

Runners are a very unified group and have a special connection whenever they meet a fellow runner. Running takes so much dedication, training, and work. While people have different motives for running, it’s being a runner that brings them together. Runners form up an unofficial community but they always got another runners back; in light [...]

Is P. Diddy Banging Kate Upton?

Adams — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:32:07 +0000

Hold the phone, stop the presses, let your kids starve to death. A rich 40 something year old rap mogul could quite possibly be banging a 20 something year old supermodel? Get out of town? You mean to tell me a dude responsible for one of the greatest hip hop artists of all time still has the clout to score a hot bouncy (literally) model chick? Stop it now!

Ever Talk To A Pornstar? Here's My Conversation With Stormy Daniels

Adams — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:52:33 +0000

I've recently learned that porn-stars make a s--- ton of bank. You're saying to yourself: duh! But listen: A few nights ago I stumbled upon a few tweets from Stormy Daniels. Familiar with Stormy? She's been in the Adult Entertainment Industry for close to 15 years and even considered running for a senate seat back in 2010 in her home state of Louisiana. Back to Stormy's tweets.

Amanda Bynes On Twitter Is Bad For America

Dalton Castle — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:01:04 +0000

I use to prepare myself for the day I would leave my girlfriend for Amanda Bynes, but since she has exposed her true haggard duck face self on twitter, all that has changed. I am absolutely crushed. I haven’t been this sexually frustrated and let down since the time I learn Tyler Hanson was really [...]

Top 5 Web Pranks For April Fools

Nick Lee — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:34:05 +0000

Yesterday was April Fools day. From Twitter charging for vowels to the new Gmail Blue. Everyone got in on the fun. Here are our Top 5: Google, Youtube.com 5 Google Nose Ever wonder what a ghost smells like? Well with Google Nose beta you can find out. The newest way to search [...]

Watch Will Sasso's Hilarious Vine Videos

Kyle Dowling — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:02:46 +0000

If you’re looking for a thorough explanation of what the purpose of Vine, Twitter’s new video app, is (other than some quick porn) then you might need to look elsewhere. But if you’re looking for a good laugh please continue! Former MADtv cast member Will Sasso appears to be jumping up the online popularity ladder with his [...]

Funny Tweets By Parents the Week of March 18

Stephanie McMaster — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 11:01:21 +0000

Parents + Internet = Awesome. Don’t believe us? Check out some of the funniest things tweeted by parents this week, including Melissa Joan Hart’s son’s funny incident with childproof medicine bottles and Jim Gaffigan‘s vow regarding kids and restaurants: ¢ιη∂α¢υηтєяєℓℓα (@alwayzintruble): I'm ready to *take on the world today.. *clean my kids rooms.. Melissa [...]

Funny Tweets By Parents the Week Of March 11

Stephanie McMaster — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:00:15 +0000

Another week, another batch of tweets by parents that would surely horrify their children if they were old enough to read. Parents this week hit Twitter with their frustrations over Daylight Savings Time and the embarrassing things their kids say in public. Check out 10 of our favorite tweets by parents this week: Josh Hara [...]

Steak and B.J. Day Is Today

Nick Lee — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:47:30 +0000

I had no idea that this even existed, in till a co-worker clued me in. There has even been songs written about it. The urban dictionary says that Steak and B.J. day is equivalent to a man’s Valentine’s day. One month after Valentines, is designed to allow women to show their appreciation for their gifts. [...]

Funny Tweets By Parents The Week Of March 4

Stephanie McMaster — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 23:00:20 +0000

The popularity of social networking has given parents all new ways to embarrass their offspring, and often in hilarious fashion. Our favorite funny tweets by parents this week perfectly captured the frustration (and humiliation) that comes along with parenting. Check out 10 of our favorite things said on Twitter by parents this week: Danny Zuker [...]

Hilarious Tweets By Parents The Week Of Feb. 25

Stephanie McMaster — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:00:09 +0000

Myth debunked – parents can indeed be funny and we have the tweets to prove it! Check out 10 of the most hilarious things written on Twitter this week by parents (and one non-parent who gets it) this week: Renee (@nayele18): I can tell everything my kids ate during the day by examining their shirt [...]

Want More Twitter Followers? Stay Positive.

Wes Styles — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:45:20 +0000

Want more Twitter followers? Researchers actually sat down to figure out what it takes (How sad is that?) The team studied for 15 months around 500 Twitter users. They gauged the tweets for positives or negatives including emotional terms, common acronyms like LOL, slang, swear words, and even emoticons. So what did they find? Those [...]

10 Dumb Tweets About Kurt Cobain for His Birthday

Emerald Catron — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:16:31 +0000

Ugh, come on people. Kurt Cobain is trending pretty hard on Twitter today, since it’s his birthday, but we doubt the authenticity of some of these “fans.” Here are some dumb, dumb tweets dedicated to Cobain on his birthday. (We left out the twenty gazillion tweets of the quote “Wanting to be someone else is [...]

Burger King Twitter Account Hacked

Bryen — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:53:07 +0000

Hilarity erupted when someone hacked the Burger King twitter account and rebranded it as McDonald’s. While some of the updates were a bit offensive, most of them are funny. Perhaps whopper123 was a poor password choice. Check out some of the hackers handiwork below: (Click to make images larger ) This looks like they are editing back a few days [...]