With All This Good News, Why Revolt?

Hamilton Nolan · 09/24/10 03:51PM

The Way We Live Now: winning big! One of us, at least. For the vast majority it's bad timing and scoffing and worrying and generally just behaving like life is unbearable. But for one lucky gambler: foolish bets pay!

Your Friday Night Lineup

Matt Cherette · 09/24/10 03:30PM

TONIGHT: A pretty packed Friday! We've got the series premieres of Fish Hooks, Outlaw, and Blue Bloods, the season premieres of Smallville, Supernatural, CSI: New York, and Medium, a new episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, and much more!

Conde Nast Issues False 'Active Shooter' Alarm in Building

Hamilton Nolan · 09/24/10 03:01PM

"WOAH everyone all at once got an automated message apologizing for the false alert of a shooter at the 3rd Ave Conde Nast offices," tweeted one freelancer just minutes ago. Woops? The (very) alarming company email chain is below.

Gawker on Facebook, Twitter, and Email

gawker.com · 09/24/10 02:59PM

Ever find yourself on Twitter or Facebook and think to yourself, "I wish I was reading Gawker right now"? No need to click away, because you can find us on Facebook and Twitter. We'll even come to your inbox.

Kristen Bell: "Three-Ways Hurt A Lot of Feelings"

Kate Erskine · 09/24/10 02:45PM

In addition to discussing the difficulties of three-way kissing, Kristen Bell talked to Chelsea Handler about being a Jersey Shore superfan, as well as receiving strange, possibly drunk, texts from Cher. You can drunk text us anytime, Cher!

Aretha Franklin Loves PBS

Matt Cherette · 09/24/10 02:14PM

Aretha Franklin is amazing—haven't you heard? Case in point: here's a mashup of Franklin's recent appearance on PBS for a fundraiser, put together by fourfour's Rich Juzwiak. Inside, talk of cheesesteaks, Franklin's grandmother, Patti LaBelle, PBS, and more!

Cat Leaves Tree, and Other Wonders of Science

Hamilton Nolan · 09/24/10 02:08PM

Prescription danger! Nobel cheater! Cat in tree! Communication screwups! Bad science learning! Slob doctors! And coreshine won't get you more shine! It's your Friday Science Watch, where we watch science—in a hat, on a mat!

Is $#*! My Dad Says Edgy or Heartwarming?

Christopher Han · 09/24/10 02:00PM

A network sitcom is born from a popular Twitter feed, and gains hype from its controversial title. William Shatner signs on and we expect a train wreck, but from the start it aims to please rather than shock.

Jon Hamm Explains Angry Birds on the Late Late Show

Annie Fleming · 09/24/10 01:44PM

On the Late Late Show, Craig Ferguson requested advice from guest Jon Hamm on Angry Birds. Here, Hamm explains the game's logical storyline while Ferguson reenacts some of the key elements using puppets. Finally, it all makes sense!

Project Runway: Readers Get Your Gunn

Brian Moylan · 09/24/10 01:38PM

Because he was traveling last night, your regular Project Runway recapper (that's me) didn't get a chance to watch last night's episode. That means this week's recap of the sewing competition will be recapped by you. Yes, you!

7-Year-Old Rapper P-Nut Releases His First Music Video

Matt Cherette · 09/24/10 01:19PM

The latest star in the rap game is none other than P-Nut, a 7-year-old prodigy from Memphis. He hasn't hit double digits, but P-Nut's got a video about a girl he likes, called "You Might Be The One." Watch inside.