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Yet Another Blow: Haiti Braces For Tropical Storm
If current weather models hold, a tropical storm (or quite possible a hurricane) could be crossing the ravaged Haitian landscape by late Friday night. The U.S. government advises outsiders to stay away.
Ready For The McRib? Our Ten Favorite McFoods
Pizza, lobster, croissants? And you thought the McRib was weird.
Quotes: Bill Maher Says Zach Galifianakis Didn’t Smoke Pot On Air
“If it was a real joint, Wolf, I would have smoked it…I think it was cloves or something. Zach’s crazy — he’s not that crazy.”
— BILL MAHER, addressing the instantly-viral clip of actor Zach Galifianakis appearing to smoke …
Futurist Predicts Extinction Timeline of World’s Newspapers
With many claiming that newspapers have entered a prolonged senescence, the online vultures are now truly swirling.
Charlie O’Donnell, Voice of Wheel of Fortune, Dies at 78
You might not know his face, but you definitely know his voice.
Giants Win World Series: Year of the Pitcher Ends With a Fitting Duel
2010, baseball’s year of the pitcher, is now at an end.
Justin Long Befriends Film Critic Who Hated His Face
And we mean “hated his face” quite literally.
Disney Star Demi Lovato Drops Tour, Enters Treatment Center
Adjust your files accordingly, for we can add the name of Demi Lovato to the list of friends of Mickey who have entered rehab.
Report: Gang Membership Rises, Even As Violent Crimes Decline
Gang membership and violent crime, typically two social ills that seem to go hand-in-hand, are no longer linked the way they were by traditional measures.
Tourist Trap: Some New York Hotel Bars Impose Mandatory Tips
Visitors to the Big Apple are learning the hard way. Several of the metropolis’ hottest lodging spots are anything but the ho-tel, mo-tel, Hol-i-day Inn when it comes to their downstairs bars.
‘The Walking Dead’ Snags AMC Highest Premiere Ratings Of 2010
While 5.3 million viewers tuned into the series premiere of AMC’s new zombie-apocalypse thriller The Walking Dead, the show not only garnered the highest ratings of any AMC premiere in history, but also took the top spot of any …