Woman Throws Bag of Pee at Police

Adrian Chen · 07/23/10 04:47PM

A woman in California tried to run a guy over, then fled. When police pulled her over, she threw her urostomy bag at them, splashing them with urine. The cops dropped their guns and started going: eewww! (Not really.) [AP]

Reporter Sinks Half-Court Shot While Reporting On Half-Court Shot

Matt Cherette · 07/23/10 04:19PM

This doesn't happen every day. Or ever, really. This sports reporter was filming a piece about how a blindfolded student inadvertently sank a half-court basketball shot. He, too chucked the ball behind him from half-court with no thought. And then...

Link Roundup: TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web

Whitney Jefferson · 07/23/10 04:00PM

Simon Cowell gets sued by a former contestant, Bill Murray's head injuries, Intervention has a great success rate, Justin Bieber on CSI, and Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger get to work on a rock opera.

Your Friday Night Lineup

Matt Cherette · 07/23/10 03:44PM

TONIGHT: There isn't much in terms of primetime offerings tonight, though we do have new episodes of Wife Swap, Wizards of Waverly Place, Flashpoint, Friday Night Lights and more, plus some interesting guests on the late-night couches. More inside.

Journalist Daniel Schorr Dies at 93

Adrian Chen · 07/23/10 03:24PM

Daniel Schorr, print and broadcast journalist for 70 years, died today. He was 93 years old. Schorr was CNN's first employee and won three Emmys for his coverage of Watergate for CBS. He had been an NPR commentator since 1985.

This Bulldog Scratches Records Like a Pro

Matt Cherette · 07/23/10 03:00PM

Watch out, Samantha Ronson! There's a new up-and-coming DJ who's spinnin' the beats like a pro. Oh, yeah—he's also a dog. Watch as this French Bulldog expertly navigates a turntable and scratches his way into our hearts.