Sorry, The River, But Your Brand of Horror Won't Work on TV
Brian Moylan · 02/08/12 02:15PMWith the success of American Horror Story on FX get ready for everyone to try to concoct a horror show of their own. First up, ABC's The River. Sorry, guys, it's just not going to work.
Cell Phone Cameras and The End of the Fair Fight
Hamilton Nolan · 02/08/12 02:06PM
Here we see two young women grab each other and start fighting at yesterday's Giants victory parade. A large crowd gathers around them. What the crowd does: point their cell phone cameras and film the fight. What the crowd does not do: make any move to break up the fight. Cell phone cameras have given us a fine excuse to become a bunch of moral zombies.
Zooey Deschanel Featured in Music Video
Max Read · 02/08/12 02:00PMMeet Three Innovators Changing What's on Your Smartphone Screen
Studio@Gawker · 02/08/12 11:59AM
Hand-held devices are revolutionizing the creative tech industry, and pioneers in the field have taken cues from the technological advancements of the LG Nitro HD, including the True HD IPS Display with 16:9 widescreen capabilities. Our sister site Gizmodo partnered with LG Nitro HD to bring you On Display, an exclusive original video series in which digital animation professionals discuss how they do what they do and what the future of mobile tech holds for the future of creativity. Meet all-around excellent and fascinating people: Samir, Vivian, and Jesse.
Which Tween Slept with Her Boyfriend's Brother?
Brian Moylan · 02/08/12 11:29AMObama Watch Marshmallow Go Boom
Emma Carmichael · 02/08/12 11:10AMAbout 100 hormone-crazed middle and high school students descended upon the White House yesterday for a Science Fair (which, in this economy, am I right?) and Joey, an eighth grader from Phoenix, Ariz., was the unofficial winner of everything.
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Kids These Days Become Harlots Somewhere in Their Mid-Teen Years
Hamilton Nolan · 02/08/12 09:39AMShocker: Rick Santorum Goes Three For Three In Tuesday's Elections Despite Being Rick Santorum
Noah Garfinkel · 02/08/12 01:16AMCNN Debuts "Caucus Cam" Which Is Absolutely Not A Thing
Noah Garfinkel · 02/07/12 10:06PMTotally Chill Judge Allows Barry Bonds To Have His Bat Back
Noah Garfinkel · 02/07/12 09:59PMGood Day New York's Greg Kelly Will Not Be Charged With Rape
Noah Garfinkel · 02/07/12 08:49PMTonight's Very Important Republican Races Are Also Very Unimportant
Noah Garfinkel · 02/07/12 06:41PMPrivacy Death Stars Approved By Congress
Ryan Tate · 02/07/12 05:48PMNYT Sunday Review: Incredibly Cheap Bastards
Hamilton Nolan · 02/07/12 05:02PMAnswers to All of Life's Little Mysteries
Maureen O'Connor · 02/07/12 04:51PM
"What If All the Cats in the World Suddenly Died?" Yahoo News asked today. Intrigued by this mysterious world without cats (What would we put bread on?) I clicked the link and found myself at Life's Little Mysteries, a LiveScience sister site dedicated to answering search-engine optimized questions of childlike wonderment like "Why are there holes in 'Swiss' cheese?" and "Who Will Succeed Kim Jong-Il?" (Trick question. Can't be answered.)
Anonymous Swears It Was Trying to Extort $50,000 from Antivirus Company for Charity
Adrian Chen · 02/07/12 04:35PMReporters: There Is Nothing Wrong With PR Firms Doing Research on You
Hamilton Nolan · 02/07/12 04:01PM
We take a backseat to no one when it comes to spewing forth venom at the public relations industry. But we feel compelled to stand up and make this point: PR people doing research on what reporters have written and making a file on that topic is not a scandal. It is the same thing that reporters do, okay?
The Amazing Spider-Man: Unitards Are Back In Town
Leah Beckmann · 02/07/12 03:55PMHere's a trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man, the retelling of an origin myth, retold. The background on this one is a mouthful so try to keep up: Marc Webb directed the screenplay, which was written by James Vanderbilt, which is based on the Marvel Comic Book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Also, it was once a play written, directed, and starring Bono.











