Hundreds rioted on the streets of downtown Oakland yesterday after white former police officer Johannes Mehserle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Oscar Grant, an unarmed black man, on a train platform.
The Lindsay Lohan Video Game: Take Back the Tears
The makers of the 8-bit Twilight interactive video game are back with a new game: Lindsay Lohan in Court!
Four Emmy Nominations: Coco’s Ultimate Revenge
Conan O’Brien got bumped by Jay Leno – and then got four Emmy nominations for his canceled show. Leno didn’t get a single nod. Sweet, sweet revenge.
In Squid We Trust: Spain to Win World Cup?
The “octopus oracle” is back at it, predicting that the Netherlands will fall to Spain in the World Cup final. Plus, he gives an exclusive interview to TIME! (via TIME’s World Cup blog)
Russian Spy Swap: A Global Edition of Musical Chairs
The U.S. and Russia are staging their own game, minus the music.
LeBron James, Party Animal: He had a South-Beach Bash Planned All Along
Now that “The Decision” is in the hopper, LBJ can focus on something that won’t require television cameras: the celebration.
Social Network Trailer: Status Update Edition
Sony Pictures and YouTube’s relationship? It’s complicated.
Scathing: Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert Blasts LeBron – in Comic Sans
This is how a city’s dream dies, with bitterness and plenty of fun fonts.
Extreme Parenting Incentive: Jail Time?
A Detroit Prosecutor, Kym Worthy, is proposing that parents who miss teacher-conference meetings should do jail-time.
James Bond’s Achilles’ Heel: MGM’s Debt Load
Has James Bond finally met his match?
I Quit: Has Lohan’s Lawyer had Enough with the Crazy?
LiLo’s rage has reportedly led her attorney to resign. (via TMZ)
The Bieber-YouTube-Porn Hack: Are Hackers Getting Meaner?
Hackers just got a little meaner.
