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Diary of Socialite Named 'Muffie' Reads Like Parody
Maureen O'Connor · 11/18/11 02:23PMJohn Boehner Bawls for Trillionth Time This Year
Jim Newell · 11/18/11 02:07PMWhy I Don't Care About Twilight
Brian Moylan · 11/18/11 01:53PMOprah Has a Lavish Chicago Apartment For You to Rent
Leah Beckmann · 11/18/11 01:44PMIt's About Time Regis Philbin Retired
Brian Moylan · 11/18/11 01:21PMToday is the last day on the air for Regis Philbin, the man with the most hours on camera according to the Guinness Book of World Records. We've been watching the show all month and it's pretty clear that it's his time to go. Have a look at this video—compiled by Gawker intern Roger Cormier—to see just a few of the things Regis got wrong this month alone.
Cartoonish Failure Known as 'Supercommittee' Resorts to Begging Obama for Help
Jim Newell · 11/18/11 01:11PMBabies Not Having Babies Any More
Hamilton Nolan · 11/18/11 12:45PMHere Are Pictures of Lauren Bush's Strange Pioneer Wedding
Maureen O'Connor · 11/18/11 12:35PMLady Gaga Only Pees in Trash Cans
Maureen O'Connor · 11/18/11 11:59AMMaybe Starbucks Will Have Bathroom Attendants Soon
Hamilton Nolan · 11/18/11 11:43AM
Earlier this week, New Yorkers were shaken and alarmed by a report that Starbucks could be closing some of its restrooms in the city, leaving us all with nowhere to urinate except in Roger Ailes' face. The company denied the report, but this is simply too important of a story to "take their word for it." Now, the New York Times is on the case!
Arianna Huffington Claims Another TechCrunch Pelt
Adrian Chen · 11/18/11 11:11AMWhich Closeted Actor Got a Strange Gift From His Boyfriend?
Brian Moylan · 11/18/11 10:59AMTucker Max and Dov Charney, Together in a Single Book
Hamilton Nolan · 11/18/11 10:23AMFree-Spirited Woman Arrested to Delight of Fascist Newspaper
Hamilton Nolan · 11/18/11 09:37AMHere's the Alleged White House Shooter Rambling on About Being Jesus
Lauri Apple · 11/18/11 08:25AMIdaho State University student Ramon Bailey says he made this 20-minute video of accused White House shooter and would-be Obama assassin Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez after "randomly" meeting him at his gym in September. Among other things, it reveals Ortega-Hernandez to be the anti-beer pong, pro-marijuana Second Coming of Christ. Jesus likes to party organically.
Hopeless Romantic Ends up Homeless After Failed Ukrainian Bride Quest
Lauri Apple · 11/18/11 07:15AMAlleged 'J.Lo Butt' Scam Artist Finally Arrested by the Feds
Lauri Apple · 11/18/11 06:11AM
How many American butts had to develop "hard lumps, ripples, skin discolorations, and infections" before alleged, unauthorized butt enhancer Kimberly Smedley was arrested by federal agents last month? Perhaps we'll never know. But we'll definitely sleep more soundly knowing that America's butts are being protected from her silicone-stuffed syringes.
Purse-Grabber Stripped Completely Naked by Vigilante Horde
Lauri Apple · 11/18/11 04:42AMUnless you're an exhibitionist, you might consider canceling your annual pick-pocketing expedition to Providencia, Chile this year. As this video shows, local townsfolk have adopted a new vigilantism-based strategy to curb purse-grabbing: strip the would-be thief completely naked and leave him in the street. Naked as a jaybird! Naked as a jailbird!
Hillary Clinton to Penetrate Myanmar Force Field
Seth Abramovitch · 11/18/11 03:58AM
President Obama announced from Bali on Friday that he's sending Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the human rights disaster zone known as Myanmar, aka Burma, saying, "After years of darkness we've seen flickers of progress." It will be the first such visit to the country, which has long isolated itself from diplomacy, in over 50 years.