Go ahead and add "Breaking Bad superfan" to the list of things you and Sir Anthony Hopkins have in common.

Many music video claim they'll "blow your mind," but The Paper Kites' visuals for their song "Young" may actually cause your brain to short out.

A white, heterosexual, stay-at-home dad says he was forced to acknowledge his "trifecta of privilege" this past weekend after finding a gay slur stuck to his luggage following a flight and feeling the degradation, shame, and humiliation homosexuals are made to feel "every day over a lifetime."

On October 14, 2011 a remotely piloted aircraft operated by the United States launched a missile at a restaurant in Aden, Yemen, killing, among several other nearby civilians, an American citizen named Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, who was born in Denver to Yemeni-born parents and later moved with them back to Yemen.

Charity Navigator, the website of choice for determining which charities operate most effectively, has released its annual study of CEO pay at charity groups. Only 11 charities in America pay their leaders over $1 million. Here they are.

Miley Cyrus has received her fair share of open letters these past couple of weeks, but the urgent missive penned over the weekend by singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens is by far the most necessary of them all.

This review of the terrible new Pearl Jam record is pretty good at capturing how terrible Pearl Jam is/was.

Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock are currently starring in two of the country's biggest films — so it stands to reason that they'd be invited to reenact the classic piano scene from 1988's Big on a British talk show.

Eighteen days after he went missing in a California forest, a 72-year-old man was discovered alive and well, having survived by eating squirrels, lizards, berries and at least one snake.

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) is the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Today, she takes a crack at defending the NSA's domestic phone record spying program. She can't come up with one decent justification.

A movie theater chain famous for its strict no-texting policy has declared Madonna persona non grata after she reportedly ruined the New York Film Festival premiere of Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave for several filmgoers by texting nonstop during the screening, and barking at a woman who politely asked her to stop.

A Massachusetts high school senior has been stripped of her title as captain of the volleyball team and suspended for five games after she was caught with a bunch of other teens at an underage drinking party.

San Francisco Magazine scored the first interview with Ross Ulbricht, the man accused of being Silk Road's mastermind. Unfortunately he didn't say much.

For centuries after his accidental discovery of the Bahamas, Christopher Columbus was a true hero of history. But then the alternative histories were published, and the colonization of the New World was revealed to be a nightmare of atrocity and terror. Still, we can learn something from this stubborn idiot who insisted until the day he died that Cuba was part of Asia.

The newest Banksy NYC piece is on a wall in Woodside, Queens.

Gambling is a system of selling hope in exchange for money. Hope springs eternal, but money always runs out. New statistics show just how hopeless your futile dreams of striking it rich really are.

At least 115 people were killed in India during a stampede on Sunday. The victims, mostly women and children, died after a rumor spread that the bridge they were crossing was about to collapse, triggering a panic.

The Street Vendor Project says its members are regularly harassed by NYPD officers, but those exchanges are rarely caught on camera, and fear of retaliation keeps those few that are from being brought to the public's attention.

Have you ever had one of those incredible customer service experiences that you just had to share with the whole world? No, of course you haven't.

Last week, the young son of NFL star Adrian Peterson died after being beaten by the boyfriend of the child's mother. Today, a columnist from New York's most pungent gutter tabloid has figured out a way to insult Adrian Peterson.