Here’s the trailer for the new Irish television show, Tallafornia. If you’re reminded of Jersey Shore while you watch it, you’re not alone.
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The Foo Fighters Rock, Geologically Speaking
Now there is scientific proof that the Foo Fighters are one of the hardest-rocking acts around.
During a Dec. 13 concert in Auckland, New Zealand, Dave Grohl and his band literally shook the earth. Two seismic stations, …
A Post-Apocalyptic Reality Show, Courtesy of Glenn Beck
Former Fox News host Glenn Beck’s live-streaming video network, GBTV, has commissioned its first reality series – from the ashes of a failed pilot on the History Channel last year, Mediabistro’s TVNewser reports.
The …
Hundreds of New Species Discovered, Including ‘Elvis’ Monkey
Conservationists have discovered a big batch of new — and interesting-sounding — creatures in Southeast Asia, including a psychedelic gecko and a monkey with something resembling Elvis’ hairstyle.
Want to Make Space Your Final Frontier? Virginia Could Help
Virginia lawmakers are mulling a tax break for those seeking “space burials.”
Was Pricing on a Toy Dollhouse Racially Motivated?
For a second there, the Internet was up in arms over a holiday gift.
Stephen Colbert Almost Sponsored the South Carolina GOP Primary
The South Carolina Republican Party briefly considered selling the naming rights to its 2012 primary to Stephen Colbert – and his satire-laced super PAC.
A Very Metal Christmas: House Syncs Lights to Slayer Song
It’s the holiday season, so break out the eggnog, mistletoe — and Slayer.
Video: Scarily Patient Artist Creates Portrait from 3.2 Million Dots
Patience is clearly a virtue — one best combined with artistic vision and a pen.
Mayan 2012 Apocalypse Prediction Is Inaccurate, Expert (Obviously) States
Sorry, John Cusack, but the ancient Mayan inscription that foretold the end of the world in 2012 may have been misinterpreted.
An Effin Shame: Facebook Blocks Irish Town for ‘Offensive’ Name
There are some places that you can easily imagine would be offensive places to live. Then there are the places that Facebook has apparently deemed offensive for you. So begins the tale of one Effin woman who has been struggling …
Modern-Day Prospector: Man Digs for Gold and Diamonds in Manhattan
The California gold rush that ignited in 1848 saw fortune-seekers poring over hundreds of miles of northern California for tiny bits of bling. One modern-day panner finds his fortune on the 0.2-mile stretch of 47th Street in …
