Freeze Frame

Whitney Jefferson · 02/08/11 09:00AM

Can you guess what movie this image comes from? Check back for the answer at 4pm today.

Florida Bans Snortable 'Bath Salts'

Jeff Neumann · 02/08/11 07:41AM

Following Louisiana's lead, last week Florida slapped an emergency ban on synthetic drugs that are marketed as "bath salts" because people are losing their minds after snorting and smoking "Vanilla Sky," "White Lightning," and "Ivory Snow." The state's attorney general was pushed to ban the "drug" after some people flipped out, according to NPR:

Family Buys Nickelodeon DVD, Gets Porn Instead

Jeff Neumann · 02/08/11 06:29AM

Last Friday a mother in Queens bought her kids a DVD at Toys "R" Us, Nickelodeon All-Star Sports Day featuring Dora the Explorer and her pal, Diego. The next day, Candice Connor sat down to watch it with her two sons, Nigel and Logan, but instead of watching Diego and Dora work on their swings and shoot hoops, Nigel, 11, told the Daily News:

Prince Kicks Kim Kardashian Off Stage

Max Read · 02/08/11 02:36AM

Monday was the last night of musician/god Prince's run of concerts at Madison Square Garden, and because he is Prince, and does what he wants, he invited large-busted socialite Kim Kardashian to dance with him onstage (around 1:00 in the video). But she didn't dance! Instead, she stood there and pulled that awkward-pretend-laugh-oh-God-I'm-so-uncomfortable move that is a favorite of people who can't dance, or don't want to embarrass themselves trying.

TV Exec Found Guilty of Beheading Wife

Max Read · 02/08/11 01:38AM

Muzzammil Hassan, the Buffalo businessman who founded a television channel to counteract stereotypes about Muslims, was found guilty of murdering and beheading his wife. In his closing statement, Hassan argued that he was the victim of spousal abuse. [Buffalo News]

Adventures in Babysitting and Birth Control on Greek

Leah Beckmann · 02/08/11 12:50AM

Tonight was all about youth and the many forms it can take. We saw people attempting to navigate the obstacles that come with it, others trying to hold onto it, and others still who have gotten far away from it.

SportsNation Counts Down the Super Bowl's Top 5 Gatorade Baths

Chris Wyman · 02/08/11 12:30AM

For those of you who didn't have "Orange" in your Gatorade Pool on Sunday, here's a consolation prize: a recap of 5 of the NFL's most memorable sports-drink showers. Both Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick get their comeuppance!

Gossip Girl: Chuck Bass Tries Mixing Business with Pleasure

John Siegel · 02/07/11 11:55PM


With the impending sale of Bass Industries, Chuck tries to insert himself in the company's business. Coincidentally, he has also been inserting himself into the daughter of the man buying Bass Industries. What a tangled business web Chuck has woven.

Rooster Stabs Man to Death at Cockfight

Max Read · 02/07/11 11:35PM

A California man died last week after being "sliced" at a cockfight by a rooster with a knife attached to its leg. The stabbing appears to have occurred, like any pre-planned attack, in the commotion following a police raid. Now: I am not a cockfighting expert, but, if you are going to force animals to fight each other, it seems like you should not provide them with weaponry that can be used against you. Roosters are pretty scary even when they don't have knives! [Tulare Advance-Register; image via Shutterstock]

Watch a Granny Beat Would-Be Robbers with Her Purse

Remy Stern · 02/07/11 11:22PM

And the award for Badass of the Day goes to... this English granny, who scared off a group of would-be jewelry store robbers in the English town of Northampton by hitting them with her giant purse. Get it, girl. [Gawker.TV]

Watch a Granny Beat Would-Be Robbers with Her Purse

Matt Cherette · 02/07/11 11:09PM

And the award for Badass of the Day goes to... this red-coated English granny, who scared off a group of would-be jewelry store robbers in the English town of Northampton by hitting them with her giant purse. Get it, girl.