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Andy Samberg and Adam Sandler ‘SNL’ musical short is simply the best
That’s when you break! When one is up on stage in front of hundreds of onlookers, breaking character is a big no-no. But, when you’re acting on one of the funniest late night TV shows of the last several decades, … Continue reading
A pregant woman induced labor by dancing to ‘Thriller’
Just birth it. We all know that stress and physical activity can help induce labor, but what about Michael Jackson‘s Thriller? See also: Baby born at 35,000 feet gets early start on frequent flier miles This expecting mom was 40 … Continue reading
A pregnant woman tries to induce labor by dancing to ‘Thriller’
Just birth it. We all know that stress and physical activity can help induce labor, but what about Michael Jackson‘s Thriller? See also: Baby born at 35,000 feet gets early start on frequent flier miles This expecting mom was 40 … Continue reading
Executions of two Australians loom, as public and government plead for clemency
As Indonesia prepares to take the lives of two Australian drug smugglers, the Australian government is making a last ditch attempt to save them. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are on death row for attempting to smuggle 8.3 kilograms of … Continue reading
British TV presenter Tony Hart ‘dies’ for a second time on Twitter
LONDON — We’re used to seeing false rumours circulating on Twitter about celebrities dying, but reports about a person dying for a second time is new. See also: Your guide to the original ‘House of Cards’ That’s what happened Monday … Continue reading
How to get the most out of Pinterest’s Guided Search
Pinterest‘s relatively new search feature, Guided Search, is supposed to help you explore the site, “whether you know exactly what you want, or you’re just starting to look around.” In other words, Guided Search is a clever yet easy way … Continue reading
‘Saturday Night Live’ 40th anniversary special review: Party time, excellent
A gold medal goes to everyone who just completed the comedy marathon that was Saturday Night Live‘s 40th Anniversary special Clocking in at three and a half hours, the much-touted celebration of the television institution was, indeed, something of a … Continue reading
Lady Gaga is engaged to actor Taylor Kinney
There’s going to be a Father Monster now Lady Gaga got engaged to longtime boyfriend Taylor Kinney on Valentine’s Day and displayed her heart-shaped ring on Instagram on Monday. See also: 11 Secrets We Learned About Celebrities From Instagram He … Continue reading
Giant WWI "war tubas" were pretty much exactly what they sound like
1930s Three Japanese acoustic locators, colloquially known as “war tubas,” mounted on four-wheel carriages, being inspected by Japanese Emperor Shōwa. Image: Public domain During World War I, aerial warfare became increasingly important. Zeppelin airships conducted bombing raids on the south … Continue reading
The unofficial theme of New York Fashion Week is diversity
Diversity is very in this year. Let’s hope it’s not a passing trend. New York Fashion Week is welcoming participants and models of many backgrounds this season. The runways are seeing more ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, sizes and abilities … Continue reading