Lazy—But Thoughtful—Gifts for Christmas

Ryan Tate · 12/07/10 05:35PM

Some people are awesome at picking just the right gifts for friends and loved ones. Others just suck at presents. For the latter group, Brooklyn e-tailer Etsy invented a brilliant mashup of Facebook and the twee crafts it sells.

Obama's Plan to Become Washington's 'Last Reasonable Man'

Jim Newell · 12/07/10 05:02PM

Barack Obama gave a definitive press conference this afternoon — excoriating Republican "hostage takers" and "sanctimonious" Democrats alike, and outlining a clear strategy for centrism. And he kicked it off by getting angry.

Adam Sandler and Kevin James Are Comedy Geniuses

Richard Lawson · 12/07/10 05:01PM

Why do they keep insisting on torturing us so? Also today: Matthew Perry vs. Courteney Cox!, Topher Grace gets a costar, and Eliza Dushku has disappointed millions. (Well, maybe not millions.)

TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web

Whitney Jefferson · 12/07/10 05:00PM

Joel McHale signs on for another two years of The Soup, David Mamet will lend his voice to The Simpsons, Cougar Town gets benched, and ABC will create a three-hour comedy block on Wednesdays, starting in the new year.

We'll See Your Bells in Hell

Hamilton Nolan · 12/07/10 04:54PM

The Way We Live Now: ringing bells. Alone, at home, by ourselves, where no one else can hear. The Salvation Army is an untenable burden on our souls. All we want is Jesus' blessing, and a small but reasonable bribe.

Here's a Woman Falling Down in the Background of a News Report

Matt Cherette · 12/07/10 04:36PM

Here's a recent news report by Joe Torres of New York's WABC regarding some unsolved robberies in the Bronx's Bedford Park neighborhood. But wait! Just as Torres finishes, a random woman in the background takes quite a tumble. Watch inside.

Your Tuesday Night Lineup

Matt Cherette · 12/07/10 04:30PM

TONIGHT: Less than normal, but still a lot! We've got the return of Minute to Win It, plus new episodes of The Biggest Loser, Millionaire Matchmaker, Glee, One Tree Hill, No Ordinary Family, Raising Hope, and more!

Another Real Housewives Foreclosure

Richard Lawson · 12/07/10 04:15PM

The uber Christian, wife-as-slave couple Jim and Alexis Bellino, from Orange County, are reportedly facing foreclosure on this 6,400sq.ft. Newport Beach, CA mansion, which they're trying to sell for $3.395M, way down from the $6M they paid for it.

Which Daughter Does Kris Jenner Love the Most?

Chrystina Orlando · 12/07/10 03:46PM

Greg Kelly of Good Day New York asks Kris Jenner the question on everyone's minds: which of her daughters does she love the most? Check the clip to see her sly answer.