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Target Manager: I Was Fired for Working Off the Clock
Hamilton Nolan · 10/18/11 10:37AMU.S. Considered Cyberattacking Libya with Computers
Adrian Chen · 10/18/11 10:30AMWhich Tween Star Got a Boob Job?
Brian Moylan · 10/18/11 10:15AM
This former child star's father thought it was time that her body got more, um, womanly. This actor doesn't like to be called by his character's name, this Glee star likes to set up castmates, and this director and actress have been having an affair for 20 years, ever since they were young—and without fake boobs.
Inmate Celebrates Parole With Contraband Phone Call, Gets Five More Years
Hamilton Nolan · 10/18/11 09:04AMNYPD in Super Racist Cop Shocker, Again
Hamilton Nolan · 10/18/11 08:24AMBanks Post Profits, But Still Need More of Your Money
Lauri Apple · 10/18/11 07:33AM
Be sure to send a congratulatory greeting card and $5 to your friend Bank of America, which has just posted third-quarter profits higher than last year's. About $6.23 billion! Not a bad showing. However, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. has surpassed them in assets, so those upcoming debit card fees are still necessary if you want Bank of America to stay in business and keep producing jobs.
Turn Your Favorite Celebrity Nose Into a Teenage Mutant Ninja Nose
Lauri Apple · 10/18/11 06:52AMPainful High-Heels Are Like Orgasms on Your Feet
Lauri Apple · 10/18/11 04:59AM
Women don't just wear high-heels because we're suckers who will do anything for a man's attention, but because high-heels possess orgasmic potential, says would-be red-bottomed sole monopolist Christian Louboutin. Also, women are "happy to wear painful shoes," because our shoes help us express ourselves. At least one libido-pain shoe expert agrees.
Man With 100-Pound Scrotum Can't Afford $1 Million Surgery
Lauri Apple · 10/18/11 03:55AM
Whether you're seeking a new source of inspiration or just in need of some perspective, Wesley Warren Jr. has got what probably got what you need. But do you have what Wesley Warren Jr. needs? Uh, that would be $1 million to purchase the corrective procedure he needs to make his scrotum normal-sized again.
Watch a Penguin Turn to a Life of Crime
Matt Cherette · 10/18/11 03:21AMNext week, the BBC will debut a series about animal life in the Arctic and Antarctic called Frozen Planet. In this preview clip, male members of an Adelie penguin colony in Antarctica gather stones to build nests while competing for lady penguins in the process. But as you'll see, not all of them do it honestly.
Missing German Tourist May or May Not Have Been Eaten By Cannibals
Seth Abramovitch · 10/18/11 02:23AMBritney Spears Is 'Criminal'
Matt Cherette · 10/18/11 02:05AMBritney Spears hasn't shown much of a wild side in the past three years, at least in public. But her music videos are as risqué as ever, as you'll see in this new Bonnie and Clyde-inspired one for "Criminal," which features Spears and real-life boyfriend Jason Trawick being quite felonious in the very few moments they're not busy having sex.
Marines Jailed For Trying to Help Out a Couple of Nice Lesbians
Seth Abramovitch · 10/18/11 01:55AM
Despite the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, the Marine Corps still fails to recognize gay and lesbian marriages as "real" marriages. For Marine Cpl. Ashley Vice and her civilian partner, Jaime Murphy, that meant they would not be eligible for the $1,200-a-month housing allowance made available to straight married Marines.
Scrabble Champion Demands Opponent Be Strip-Searched
Seth Abramovitch · 10/18/11 01:30AM
The 2011 World Scrabble Championships in Warsaw were thrown momentarily into chaos when a 25-year-old Thai player, Chollapat Itthi-Aree, accused opponent Ed Martin, a 35-year-old IT-consultant from London, of palming a missing "G" tile. Itthi-Aree demanded judges accompany Martin to the bathroom and strip-search him, but they refused. Martin won the game by a single point.
Stephen Colbert Supports Repeal of Florida's Dwarf-Tossing Ban
Matt Cherette · 10/18/11 12:31AMWith the U.S. unemployment rate holding steady at 9.1%, people are desperate for any kind of work. That's why Florida state legislator Ritch Workman submitted a bill earlier this month that would repeal the state's ban on dwarf-tossing, freeing up jobs for aerodynamic little people across the Sunshine State. While many have dismissed Workman's bill as both offensive and impractical, he picked up some A-list support tonight when Stephen Colbert laid out the case for re-legalizing "shorty shotput."
The 'Cheesy Bacon Bowl' Is KFC's Latest Culinary Abomination
Matt Cherette · 10/18/11 12:19AMKFC made headlines last year with the "Double Down," which was like a grilled cheese, except with fried chicken instead of bread. Oh, and bacon. But that was 2010! The fast food chain's latest heart attack-ready meal? The "Cheesy Bacon Bowl," which improves upon the existing mush of fried chicken, cheese, corn, and mashed potatoes with gravy known as the "Famous Bowl," and adds a bunch of bacon. Because screw your stupid arteries. [via Eater]
Jesse Jackson Joins Human Barricade After Tense Confrontation with NYPD
Seth Abramovitch · 10/18/11 12:14AMJon Stewart Catches Up on Occupy Wall Street
Matt Cherette · 10/17/11 11:16PMJon Stewart was on vacation last week, so on tonight's Daily Show, he caught on up on all the important Occupy Wall Street news he missed while he was away, including the spread of the protests across the globe, the movement's recent round of fundraising, and, yes, that photo of a protester defecating on a police car. Stewart's recap—and his advice to protesters—is above.







