It’s a pleasant surprise to see Will Ferrell playing a semifunctioning adult. That was the reaction of our critic Richard Corliss to the star’s new action comedy The Other Guys, a film he calls “no better than it tries to be and …
As if NFL training camps and a new season of Mad Men weren’t enough to remind us that summer is almost over, MTV announced the nominations for this year’s Video Music Awards today. Who came away with the most?
Kanye West’s Twitter is the gift that just keeps giving.
How often do you touch the glass on your television screen? Once a year, accidentally, perhaps? You probably didn’t even think about how thin and fragile is it. But — what would happen if somebody stabbed it?
President Barack Obama stopped by The View last week for some afternoon chit-chat and in the process revealed a great personal insight: the contents of his iPod. How do BHO’s beats stack up to those of the people who stride …
While watching last year’s Joseph Gordon Levitt-Zooey Deschanel vehicle (500) Days of Summer, NewsFeed has to admit our first thought was not, “This movie would be much improved with the addition of Lil Wayne!” However, one of …
The mainstream media often gets accused of having a liberal bias. NewsFeed doesn’t want to get into that debate, but thought we should offer a warning: this post will make fun of two Republicans. However, we are not making fun of …
(Updated on Wednesday, July 28 at 12:00 p.m. EST)
A man in California bought a collection of never-before Ansel Adams negatives at a garage sale for $45 and now they’re worth $200 million. But we’re sure those old stuffed …
In a landmark ruling for nerds, the U.S. Copyright Office has ruled that everyone has the legal right to jailbreak their phones. The copyright office also ruled that consumers may rip short excerpts of DVDs for non-commercial …
You’ve heard of a message in a bottle. Now there’s a message made of bottles. (via National Geographic)
For weeks now, NewsFeed has puzzled over rumors of the ‘Candwich’, a possibly-apocryphal sandwich that (as its name suggests) comes in a can, and (as its name does not suggest) is at the center of a real-estate scam. The product …
Colt McCoy’s friends wrote a funny song for him, and still all anybody wants to talk about is Tim Tebow.
