Ivy League Professor Charged with Incest

Max Read · 12/10/10 12:35AM

David Epstein, 46, a political science professor at Columbia University, was arrested and charged with a single felony count of incest on Wednesday. He was reportedly engaged in a three-year-long consensual sexual relationship with his 24-year-old daughter.

The Top Three Myths About Anonymous

Adrian Chen · 12/09/10 11:55PM

By now you've heard about how the shadowy collective Anonymous is launching cyberattacks—"Operation Payback"—against perceived enemies of Wikileaks, including PayPal, Amazon and MasterCard. But you've probably heard wrong. Let us debunk three commonly-held myths about Anonymous.

Jon Stewart: President Obama Hates You

Matt Cherette · 12/09/10 11:20PM

Tonight, Jon Stewart tackled the increasingly prominent issue of, well, the fact that President Obama is pissed off. Obama's pissed off at Republicans, obviously, but—as Stewart pointed out—it seems he hates his own supporters now, too! Watch inside.

Watch Barbara Walters' Amazing Interview with the Jersey Shore Cast

Matt Cherette · 12/09/10 10:44PM

The highlight of Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating special tonight—naturally—was her interview with the Jersey Shore cast, which was almost as dirty as the show itself! Inside, watch Walters and the gang talk Grenades, Smushing, GTL and more.

Hard-Partying Composer's Son Questioned In Soho House Death

Adrian Chen · 12/09/10 09:22PM

33-year-old swimsuit designer Sylvie Cachay has been identified as the woman found dead in a bathtub at Manhattan's posh Soho House hotel. Just hours before her body was discovered she dumped her boyfriend, the privileged son of an Oscar-winning composer.

A Family Christmas Ambush on 30 Rock

Matt Cherette · 12/09/10 09:16PM

On tonight's Christmas-themed 30 Rock, Elaine Stritch reprised her role as Jack's evil mother, Colleen, delivering one hilariously tense family moment after another. What happened? when Jack revealed to Colleen that he knew about his real father? Find out inside.

Eddie Pepitone Faces His Worst Heckler — Himself

John Trowbridge · 12/09/10 09:00PM

As far as indie scene old-timer Eddie Peppitone is concerned, he has faced the scariest heckler in the world. Himself. Watch this awesome clip where Eddie does his impression of a heckler who knows Eddie's deepest secrets.