This Cat Really Wants Some Meat

Matt Cherette · 02/09/11 11:16PM

Here's a video of an adorable little kitty cat who smells food. So, what else is it to do than to sit patiently like a human, hoping that a bite falls its way? Well, besides looking *so* cute, that is.

Modern Family: "You Can't Win Valentine's Day"

Ena Brdjanovic · 02/09/11 10:50PM


By Ena Brdjanovic — On tonight's Valentine's Day-themed Modern Family, we started with Gloria out-maneuvering Jay on Valentine's Day by rescheduling his plans and buying the old man a Harley—proving that she's smarter than him and thus, winning?

Hot New Club Drug: Poisonous Snake Bites

Adrian Chen · 02/09/11 10:40PM

An article in the January edition of the journal Substance Abuse covers "snake bite as a novel form of substance abuse." Novel indeed! Apparently people are purposely getting bitten by snakes to to get high. Here's one case from the article:

My Strange Addiction: Glass and Bullets!

Leah Beckmann · 02/09/11 10:25PM

In another exploitive adventure into the twisted world of those that are Strangely Addicted, we met Josh: a glass-eating comedian. Your skin will crawl with the shivers of one million chalkboards being scratched by one million acrylic nails.

The 'Hottest' Party at CPAC Features an Omnisexual Singer from the '90s

Adrian Chen · 02/09/11 09:51PM

The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) starts tomorrow in Washington, D.C. You may think that hanging out with the likes of Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney, talking about why poor people are to blame for all of America's problems, sounds about as appealing as an icepick to the eye.

Craigslist Congressman Warned Teens About Dangers of the Internet

Adrian Chen · 02/09/11 09:15PM

Ex-congressman Chris Lee knows a thing or two about the dangers of the Internet. In June 2009, he penned this op-ed in the Tonawanda News explaining why he helped pass legislation that would "educate students on the dangers of the Internet." Guess the lesson plan didn't include a section on why it's a bad idea to send sexy half-naked pictures to random women on Craigslist using your real name and e-mail address.

Live Blogging Top Chef: All-Stars, Week 9

MisterHippity · 02/09/11 09:00PM

Winter got you down? Well, just think: By the time this Top Chef season is over, spring will almost be here. And if you live-blog the show with us each week, this dreary winter will pass all the more quickly. So join us!

Steve Martin on Sex Jokes

Yoni Lotan · 02/09/11 09:00PM

This clip comes from his 1979 performance at the Universal Amphitheater. Here he shows us that sex jokes are timeless.

More Young People Are Having Strokes

Adrian Chen · 02/09/11 07:08PM

A new report shows a 51 percent increase in strokes among men 15-34 from 1994-2006. Scientists speculate this is due to a rise in obesity. 15!? When our kids are losing function in the right sides of their body before losing their virginity, something is very wrong. [Image via Shutterstock]

LIVE: American Idol, Season 10, Episode 7

Matt Cherette · 02/09/11 07:00PM

Hello! Tonight, American Idol is back with another always-entertaining audition episode (on FOX, at 8:00 PM ET). So, stop what you're doing, get in front of the television (and your computer, duh), and join us inside for our live-blog!