A Treasury of Celebrity Mom 'Advice'

Doree Shafrir · 01/28/10 01:25PM

Former US Weekly editor Janice Min got a book deal to write From Mousewife to Momshell: The Rules and Celebrity Secrets for Being a Thinner, Younger, and Sexier Mom. What a great idea! We'd like to propose some entries.

Spitzer to Ashley Dupre: 'You Lied'

cityfile · 01/28/10 01:07PM

Okay, so Eliot Spitzer didn't actually call Ashley Dupre a "liar." But in an interview with BigThink, he was asked whether the ol' socks story—as you probably recall, Dupre claimed the ex-governor insisted on wearing calf-length, black socks during sex—was true or not. His answer, which comes at the 28-minute mark and is accompanied by the most embarrassed look you will ever see flash across Spitzer's face, is "No." [BigThink via Politico]

The Coffee-Beef Jerky Conundrum: Solved at Last!

cityfile · 01/28/10 12:45PM

It happens all the time. You walk into a bodega with $3 in your pocket and you're forced to make a difficult decision. Do you spend the money buying that cup of coffee you wanted? Or do you use it to buy a package of beef jerky you have a craving for? Fortunately, your troubles are officially behind you thanks to "Tribeca inventor" Matt Keiser:

The Colbert Report: Will Work for iPad

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 01/28/10 12:30PM

Last night's Colbert Report was filled with topical jabs at new legislation allowing corporations to freely sponsor political figures, parties, and campaigns. Colbert jokingly pleaded for his own corporate gifts addressing the day's other major story: the iPad release.

Do Not Let Your Kids Near This Guitarist

Hamilton Nolan · 01/28/10 12:00PM

The Who are playing the Super Bowl in Miami next week. So 1,500 homes in Brevard Country received this warning about Pete Townshend. Kids: If he offers to let you "check out his Bridgestone Tires," tell an adult. [Page2Live]

State of the Union Sassiness

Pareene · 01/28/10 11:51AM

"When Obama talked about 'what we did for eight years' that lead to record deficits, Democrats cheered loudly and one person from that side of the chamber could be heard saying, 'Oh, snap!'" [TPM]

Real World: The Male/Female Emancipation Proclamation

Brian Moylan · 01/28/10 11:35AM

For far too long, women have lived under the tyranny of men, especially in their romantic relationships. This treaty devoids them of any attachment to any male, be it emotional, physical, or sexual. We hereby declare:

The Chaser's Fake Bank Robber Prank

Spencer Lund · 01/28/10 11:30AM

The stars of Australian television show The Chaser decided it would be fun to film themselves walking into stores with stockings over their heads. But when store employees suspected robbery, not even those adorable Australian accents could convince them otherwise.