The Sweet Story of How Camryn Manheim First Met Kathy Bates

Lisa Gagliardi · 03/03/11 05:20PM

Sometimes we forget that not all Hollywood stories have to be scandalous, this one is actually quite heartwarming. Doesn't everyone wish they could leave a fan letter for a celebrity only to be invited to dinner by them?

Girl Can't Shut Her Eye After Wisdom Tooth Surgery

Matt Cherette · 03/03/11 05:02PM

While we feel for the girl in this video (she'd just had her wisdom teeth removed), we can't help but laugh at her reaction to the procedure. One eye inexplicably open? Check! Incoherent babel? Check! Poor—albeit funny—thing.

Animal Hats Not Going Away For Some Reason

Hamilton Nolan · 03/03/11 04:34PM

Jesus Christ: According to the final word in trendwatching, the New York Times Style section, those god damn hats with animal faces and animal ears on them that make the wearer appear to be a mentally feeble four year-old girl "are a trend that shows no sign of going away."

TV News, Links, and What to Watch Tonight

Whitney Jefferson · 03/03/11 04:30PM

Community does Pulp Fiction, Elizabeth Hurley signs onto Wonder Woman, Donald Glover gets a hosting gig, TLC is seeking "never nudes" and warning: NBC is airing a six-episode marathon of The Office in lieu of their Thursday night comedies.

What Can We Expect from the New Blade Runner Movie?

Remy Stern · 03/03/11 04:25PM

Yesterday we learned that Blade Runner was getting a sequel or a prequel. We spoke with the producers behind the project, and asked them your burning questions. So, will it be Blade Runner 2 or Blade Runner Origins? [io9]

How To Justify Being A Tabloid Tipster

Remy Stern · 03/03/11 04:01PM

Ever wonder exactly who "the friend" is dishing the dirt on celebrities? Well, in the case of the Rielle Hunter-John Edwards scandal, we know exactly who it was: the memorably-named Pigeon O'Brien. And now she's explaining why dished. [Jezebel]

Gawker.TV: The Best Videos Ever of the Day

Whitney Jefferson · 03/03/11 04:00PM

Today at Gawker.TV, Jon Cryer gets back to work as Ellen's assistant, Chelsea Handler makes fun of fire-crotches, LaToya Jackson slams Star Jones, Matt Damon nixes a political career, and Bill Maher predicted this whole Charlie Sheen fiasco in 2009.

National Geographic Asks: Are You Typical?

Marisa Gladstone · 03/03/11 03:15PM

National Geographic magazine is conducting a year-long series examining the state of the global population and our impact on the planet. In this video, they pose the question, are you typical? Watch to find out who the world's most typical person is today, and who it could be in the future.

Newt Gingrich Is (Kind of) Running for President

Jim Newell · 03/03/11 03:10PM

It's all happening, people. Newt Gingrich, a politician from the 1990s, is officially running for president! No wait, he's just forming an official presidential exploratory committee! No wait, he's just officially "exploring" a presidential bid! Yes, that last one. That's what Newt Gingrich announced he is doing today.