UK Debate Winner: 'We Need to Grip It Very Hard'

Max Read · 04/29/10 10:45PM

What did our cousins in Britain do last night while eating their nightly meal of fish and chips? They watched the final pre-election debate between the leaders of the three major parties, of course! And guess who won?

Navy Submarines: Now Coed!

Max Read · 04/29/10 08:40PM

Women will likely be allowed to serve (but not to smoke) on submarines starting in April. That joke—"What's long and hard and full of seamen?"—now goes, "What's long and hard and full of seamen and women?" [LAT]

Louis C.K. on Being White

nightintern · 04/29/10 08:00PM

Now, I don't want to come off as racist, but black people just shouldn't use time machines. Louis CK explains why in this bit about being white.

Indiana Grandmother Is Having a New Baby. With Her Grandson.

Max Read · 04/29/10 07:23PM

Here is the heartwarming story of 72-year-old Pearl Carter, her lover and grandson Phil Bailey, and the $54,000 surrogate mother they have impregnated. Sorry, did I say heartwarming? I meant, oh my god get it out of my head.

Is This Madonna's Diary?

Maureen O'Connor · 04/29/10 05:41PM

An eBay seller claims to be selling a corpus of material that used to belong to Melissa Crowe, Madonna's personal assistant "from years 1987-1996." If it's real, it's a memorabilia treasure trove. Selections from the multimillion-dollar listings below.

News Flash: Fox and Friends is Out of Touch

Rachel Simpson · 04/29/10 05:40PM

Blatant racism aside, there is something wrong with these people. They don't like Conan and they call "Failure to Launch" something other than, "You know, that one with Sarah Jessica Parker we never saw."

Is Happy Town the Worst Show Ever Made?

Jessica Poolt · 04/29/10 05:19PM

Last night's premiere of ABC's new psychological thriller Happy Town coalesced bad writing, confusing plot lines, trite dialogue and in-numerous unsuccessful attempts at homage together in an hour long, directionless primetime clusterf*ck. Examples inside.

U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan Made a Lady Gaga Music Video

Maureen O'Connor · 04/29/10 05:15PM

This video shows a group of nimble-footed U.S. soldiers remaking the "Telephone" video. The result is magnificent. Alternating between regulation camo and spangled leotards, our men in Afghanistan swing their hips, snap their wrists, and twinkle their toes like pros.

An Elegant Mike Tyson Sits Down for Tea

Jon Martin · 04/29/10 05:01PM

After being found guilty on two counts of rape and biting off a man's ear, you'd think Mike Tyson might not know how to enjoy the finer things in life. But somehow, he does! Watch inside.