Lionsgate to Corporate Raider: Stop Lowballing Us!

Jeff Neumann · 03/24/10 05:29AM

Legendary "activist investor" Carl Icahn's latest bid for the film studio was rejected again, but with his track record of hostile takeovers, and the studio's love of Ashton Kutcher, these execs may want to start job hunting soon.

Budget Deficit Makes Committing Felonies Way Easier

Jeff Neumann · 03/24/10 04:18AM

There's never been a better time to go on a crime spree in California. To cut the state's $20 billion budget deficit, under a proposed plan convicted felons can be released on parole with no supervision. Not a bad idea!

Damages Makes Ballsy Plot Decision

nightintern · 03/24/10 01:31AM

Since Damages started airing on the FX Network, it's always had a fun—and creative—time playing with viewer expectations. Now, the series is taking the bold step of having an in-show character recreate the first season as a film.

Tonight's 90210 Gave Us Déjà Vu

nightintern · 03/24/10 01:04AM

Did some of the Gawker.TV interns get work at 90210? On tonight's episode, the kids at West Beverly Hills High made some creative editing to a school gossip program. If only cutting up a Heidi Montag interview was this easy...

Americans: Afraid of Freemasons, Canada, Alex Rodriguez

Max Read · 03/24/10 12:29AM

Now that tea partiers have proven that what Americans don't want is health-care coverage, we're forced to ask: What do Americans want? To be reassured God loves us and that death is no big deal. Also: To be scared shitless!

This Child Has 31 Fingers and Toes—Or Does He?

Maureen O'Connor · 03/23/10 11:22PM

A six-year-old Chinese boy has seven fingers on one hand, eight on the other, [Update: Wait, where is the eighth one? I keep counting seven] and eight toes on each foot, reported local media. This is a world record. [TorontoSun]

Graydon Carter's Hair Sets the Mood

Ryan Tate · 03/23/10 07:22PM

Bow Wow carpet-bombed Twitter; Graydon Carter's hair hit the social scene; and Lynn Fox called herself a mean name. The Twitterati were out, about and running off at the mouth.

Live Blogging LOST: Season Six, Episode Nine

Matt Cherette · 03/23/10 07:00PM

It's that time again—time to put a wrench in the smoothness of your day and get all befuddled as you watch tonight's new episode of LOST. Luckily, you'll be in good company. Inside, your open thread for discussion.