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The Yearbook Photos of Your Favorite TV Reporters

Gene Delsener · 08/09/10 07:22PM

Anchors/reporters are the celebrities of the news business: a bunch of familiar faces that sometimes won't stop talking. But can you name the newscasters before they became famous? Test your knowledge of these TV mainstays with their yearbook photos, inside.

Jon Stewart Addresses Sarah Palin and her "Mama Grizzly" Campaign

Matt Toder · 08/03/10 10:35PM

Have you heard? Sarah Palin is now the leader of the feminist movement. Well, at least according to her and her "mama grizzly" initiative. Stewart brought in Senior Women's Issues Correspondent Kristin Schaal to hash it all out. Video inside.

She's Back: Fight Between Jessi Slaughter and Her Father Caught On Tape

Matt Cherette · 08/03/10 01:49PM

"The cops are watching the Internet... you are being federally investigated!" screamed Jessi Slaughter's father on this recording of a recent Tinychat session gone awry. The Internet's most famous 11-year-old is back—and it's ugly. Videos and more, inside.

Shark Week Teaches You How To Survive a Shark Attack

Zach Mack · 08/03/10 02:03AM

There's nothing like a day of fishing on the open ocean with a beer in your hand... until your boat randomly catches fire and explodes and you fall into shark infested water. Tonight, Shark Week taught you how to survive.

Watch Tina Fey's Cringeworthy First Commercial from 1995

Whitney Jefferson · 08/02/10 01:30PM

Fifteen years ago, Tina Fey was just another Second City comedian looking for a paid gig. This Mutual Savings Bank ad from 1995 was her first commercial—and quite regrettable. Her hair! Her voice! That script! Awkward video inside.

James Franco Falls to His Death on General Hospital

Whitney Jefferson · 07/26/10 03:48PM

Today, James Franco's character was chased up a flight of stairs—waving a gun and laughing—and fell off a balcony to his bloody death while a drag queen spoke the lyrics to Gary Jules' "Mad World." This isn't edited.

Jessi Slaughter Talks Cyberbullying on Good Morning America

Matt Toder · 07/22/10 08:48AM

Today, Good Morning America sat down with Jessi Slaughter, the 11 year-old victim of intense cyberbullying, and her parents. She talked about the content of her videos and how she's reacted to the firestorm that her videos touched off.