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Man Takes Box of Sand on Romantic River Cruise
Lauri Apple · 05/21/11 12:14PMActing Sexy Now Illegal in Utah
Max Read · 05/21/11 11:32AMMeet the Six-Figure Lifeguards Bankrupting a California Town
Lauri Apple · 05/21/11 10:46AMWhat's Opening in Theaters This Weekend
Richard Lawson · 05/20/11 05:45PMDiddy Changes His Name to Something Teens Say on Twitter
Adrian Chen · 05/20/11 05:32PMJustin Bieber Launches a Perfume for Girls
Adrian Chen · 05/20/11 04:57PMIt Pays to Be Oprah's All-Time Favorite Guest
Matt Cherette · 05/20/11 04:47PMOn today's Oprah Winfrey Show—the last before next week's grand finale—the Queen of Daytime revealed her favorite guest of all time. Taking top honors was Dr. Tererai Trent, who broke free of poverty and abuse in her native Zimbabwe to achieve success. Trent's big dream has been to open a school for girls in her home village. And it was realized today when Winfrey surprised her on the air with a $1.5 million donation.
Flustered Woman Can't Remember Michelle Obama's Name
Richard Lawson · 05/20/11 04:03PMDuring one of Ellen DeGeneres's wacky games on her daytime laffs show today, a contestant was asked "What is the name of the First Lady?" And, yikes, she just couldn't remember it!
'Don't Tase Me, Bro' Kid Is Headed to Law School
Adrian Chen · 05/20/11 03:59PMCrazy Rich Businessman Enacts Metaphor For America
John Cook · 05/20/11 03:47PMLet's Talk About Gigolos: America's Craziest, Raunchiest TV Show
Brian Moylan · 05/20/11 03:26PMHave you seen Gigolos? What? You haven't? You really need to check out this Showtime soft-core reality show about a bunch of male prostitutes. It is, simply put, the craziest thing on television.
Soccer Player Takes on All of Twitter Over Affair Rumor
Adrian Chen · 05/20/11 03:14PM
Earlier this month, an anonymous Twitter user caused an uproar for tweeting rumors that hadn't surfaced in the press previously because of the gag laws—known as "superinjunctions"—that British celebs use to squash embarrassing stories. Now, a professional soccer player—sorry, "footballer," is suing not just every Twitter user who named him, but the entire company. This should be fun.
You Have All Hurt Moby's Feelings
Richard Lawson · 05/20/11 02:57PMIn a interview this week with Fox News, bespectacled musician Moby talked about all the internet haterz and how they make him feel bad, and he specifically mentioned you, Gawker readers.
Super Sad True Love Stories: Booty Camp
Hamilton Nolan · 05/20/11 02:18PMStraw Dogs: Prepare to Be Murdered, Beautifully
Richard Lawson · 05/20/11 01:44PMHere's a trailer for Straw Dogs, a remake of the brutal 1971 Sam Peckinpah thriller about a nerdy man forced into violence by some angry townsfolk.
Senator's Warning: Don't Fall for the Ol' 'Hot Girl in Pajamas' Trick
Jim Newell · 05/20/11 12:56PMThe battle over federally subsidized loans for for-profit colleges is one of the biggest in Washington these days, as the Education Department is finalizing its rules to crack down on this shady industry which some might suggest only exists to take money from poor people. But still, how is one supposed to resist the industry's recruiting ads showing sexy coeds in their pajamas?












