Meghan McCain: I Only Blow Off Work When I Get Dumped
Maureen O'Connor · 03/16/11 12:39PMIs it Possible to Build a Disaster-Proof Nuclear Power Plant?
Remy Stern · 03/16/11 12:31PMThe Royal Wedding, the Queen, and Knighting: Simon Pegg Talks All Things British
Leah Beckmann · 03/16/11 12:30PMSimon Pegg stopped by The Tonight Show to promote his upcoming alien flick, Paul. He discusses America's fascination with the Royal Wedding and how he'd like to Knight himself. He even takes a jab at both Camilla and Fergie.
What Is This Thing That Charlie Sheen Invented?
John Cook · 03/16/11 12:27PM
Did you know Charlie Sheen is an inventor and holds a genuine U.S. patent? It's true. It's not a sex toy (although it sure looks like one). But if his $100 million lawsuit against Warner Bros. and Two and a Half Men producer Chuck Lorre doesn't work out, he can always fall back on the crazy business schemes he hatched in the 1990s. Here's a survey.
Ted Danson Interviews in Complete Darkness and Shares His Farewell Video For Steve Carell on Late Night
Whitney Jefferson · 03/16/11 12:15PMTed Danson appeared on Late Night to promote his new eco-friendly book, so the show went dark and held the interview using only two flashlights. We also got a glimpse of Ted and Mary Steenburgen's farewell tape for Steve Carell.
Real Housewives of Miami: Pigs in Hell
Richard Lawson · 03/16/11 12:11PMMarisa Tomei Would Love to Play Lady Gaga in a Movie
Marie Bardi · 03/16/11 12:00PMOn The View, Joy told Marisa Tomei that Lady Gaga had suggested her for the starring role in a future Gaga biopic. Turns out, Marisa's game for the challenge, considering they're both Italian...and they already share the same wardrobe.
Sarah Palin's Downward Spiral of Republican Support
Jim Newell · 03/16/11 11:45AM
We wouldn't want to give the top conservative intellectuals too much credit, but the establishment Republicans' endless trashing of Sarah Palin may be doing the trick. A new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows that her usually astronomical favorability rating among Republicans is crashing. Even Mitt Romney has a higher rating. And literally no one on Earth likes Mitt Romney!
Dog Freaks Out Trying to Pop Balloon
Leah Beckmann · 03/16/11 11:45AMIt looks like this dog adheres to the old, "if at first you don't succeed" adage. Try as he might, he can't seem to pop the balloon. Watch his priceless reaction when his hard work finally pays off.
Man Uses a Canon 5D as a Secret Video Camera in North Korea
Richard Blakeley · 03/16/11 11:38AMOn a recent trip to North Korea photojournalist Steve Gong covered the back of his 5D Mark ll camera with black electrical tape, put it around his neck and left the video function without the permission of government officials.
The First Local News Segment Completely Shot and Edited on an iPad
Lauren Soroken · 03/16/11 11:25AMTexas news channel Fox 4 aired the first ever iPad 2 shot and edited news segment. Why? "All the experts who know how to shoot these stories are on real stories." This reporter proves that most innovations are born out of necessity.
Spotted: Red Carpet VIPs, at the Trident Vitality Lounge
Studio@Gawker · 03/16/11 11:00AM
If the celebs who showed up for the Oscars looked extra relaxed while waiting for winners to be announced, it was thanks to Trident's Vitality Lounge. Prior to the big event, Trident Vitality hosted a slew of tastemakers at a Trident Vitality Lounge at the Palihouse Hotel in LA. And it was just one of many events that the lounge has been popping up at where the stars converge—at the Sundance Film Festival, at LA's Staples Center during the Grammy® Awards, and at New York Fashion Week where guests reveled in Indashio designs inspired by the new line of gum.
Sara Underwood Is "Bustice," the One-Woman Dynamic Duo
Chris Wyman · 03/16/11 11:00AMThe Washington Post Has Achieved Perfect Fairness
Hamilton Nolan · 03/16/11 10:50AMMindy Kaling Talks About Working with Will Ferrell on The Office
Whitney Jefferson · 03/16/11 10:40AMCan't say we blame Mindy for breaking while filming scenes with Will Ferrell. So what does she channel to fight off the giggles? An awful YouTube video of a woman throwing a cat into a bag and then a river.
Courtney Love Wants to Snort Kurt Cobain's Ashes
Maureen O'Connor · 03/16/11 10:23AMThe Christian Version of Cee Lo Green’s ‘F**k You
Richard Blakeley · 03/16/11 10:15AMMartha Stewart Makes Her First Appearance on the Late Late Show
Whitney Jefferson · 03/16/11 10:00AMGiven that Martha had never been on Craig Ferguson's show, she couldn't help but comment on the little man painted in gold or the fake horse named Secretariat that they keep backstage.
Which Actress Had a Surprise Pregnancy?
Brian Moylan · 03/16/11 09:59AM
This young leading lady has a bunch of work lined up, and a bun in the oven wasn't on the schedule. This director hires hookers, this actor is having a gay affair, this actor's wife is getting it on with the gardener, and this tween is buying drugs off the street. Kids these days, they're either doped up or pregnant!






