College Kids Go Demonstrate at Anti-Gay Preacher's Church

Hamilton Nolan · 11/01/10 02:01PM

Let us now give praise to some college kids who did something clever and upstanding. Their school was plagued by a shouting, anti-gay preacher. The school couldn't legally kick him out. Solution? Students took their own message to his church.

Watch This Horrifying Quadropodic Teddy Ruxpin

Chrystina Orlando · 11/01/10 01:43PM

Watch the clip to see the result of a terrifying yet impressive Teddy Ruxpin re-construction. He even moonwalks! Personally, we'd like to put him on a leash and walk him down the street just to see what would happen.

Halloween House Gets "Thriller" Lights

Christopher Han · 11/01/10 01:26PM

Watch the epic lights play along to Michael Jackson's "Thriller." The windows actually become faces and mouth the words. There are so many lights, you can play baseball under them. Christmas ain't the only season for a light show anymore.

GOP Establishment Might as Well Start Destroying Sarah Palin Now

Jim Newell · 11/01/10 01:14PM

Sarah Palin has done wonders for Republican fundraising and enthusiasm in this low-turnout, base-determined midterm election. She's helpful, now, so the party won't dare criticize her. But that'll end! Because party leaders don't want her anywhere near their presidential nomination.

iPhone Bug Makes Europeans Late for Work

Ryan Tate · 11/01/10 12:32PM

The iPhone's alarm failed to handle the switch from Daylight Saving Time in Europe, causing a wave of workplace tardiness this morning. This is the second continent to curse Apple's phone after Australia experienced the same bug last month.

"The Real" Raps About Republican Girls

Chrystina Orlando · 11/01/10 12:24PM

Hip-hop sketch comedy team "The Real" has decided to delve into political territory! In honor of Election Day, the group posted this cleverly done: "My Girl's a Republican" video. Watch until the end to see how the video was made!

Ellen's Writer Repeatedly Freaks Out Inside Haunted House

Christopher Han · 11/01/10 12:09PM

Ellen sent one of her writers, Amy, to film herself walking through a scary maze at Universal Studios Hollywood. It was a scream-filled trip for an easily-frightened woman. You can tell from the start she's not the scary movie type.

Gang Members More Well-Behaved Than Ever

Hamilton Nolan · 11/01/10 12:01PM

Gang membership in the U.S. has reportedly increased 25% since 2005. But violent crime in the U.S. has sunk to its lowest levels since 1973. The more gang members, the less crime. Facts are facts. [USAT. Pic via]

The Walking Dead: Yup, Zombies Are Still Pretty Scary

Richard Lawson & Brian Moylan · 11/01/10 11:41AM

Last night's movie-length premiere of AMC's new comic-based series The Walking Dead came freighted with, at least for us, a lot of giddy expectation. Did it deliver? We say yes, in spades.