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Here's a Two-Minute Encapsulation of Sarah Palin's Utter Delusion

Matt Cherette · 12/20/10 12:19AM

Here's a clip from tonight's Sarah Palin's Alaska. Watch as Palin condescendingly pretends to be domestic, insults Michelle Obama, dances around the issue of daughter Willow's boyfriend, and defends giving her children lots of freedom—all in two minutes!

A Look Back at 25 Years of Larry King Live

Matt Cherette · 12/16/10 04:49PM

As you may (should) know, tonight marks the final episode of Larry King Live after more than 25 years on CNN. To prepare yourself for this momentous occasion, why not watch this handy video recap! And try not to cry.

Florida School Board Shooting Caught on Tape

Matt Cherette · 12/14/10 10:49PM

56-year-old Clay Duke took his own life today during a shootout with authorities at a Florida school board meeting, mere seconds after he fired at—and missed, thankfully—several local officials. The dramatic showdown was caught on tape—watch it inside.

Jon Stewart: President Obama Hates You

Matt Cherette · 12/09/10 11:20PM

Tonight, Jon Stewart tackled the increasingly prominent issue of, well, the fact that President Obama is pissed off. Obama's pissed off at Republicans, obviously, but—as Stewart pointed out—it seems he hates his own supporters now, too! Watch inside.

The Year in Google Searches

Matt Cherette · 12/09/10 01:50PM

What did the world care about in 2010? According to Google, which just released its annual Zeitgeist video—highlighting the year's top search terms—we were interested in money, politics, tragedy, war, the dearly departed, and... Antoine Dodson. Watch inside.

Here's a Woman Falling Down in the Background of a News Report

Matt Cherette · 12/07/10 04:36PM

Here's a recent news report by Joe Torres of New York's WABC regarding some unsolved robberies in the Bronx's Bedford Park neighborhood. But wait! Just as Torres finishes, a random woman in the background takes quite a tumble. Watch inside.