Yesterday - August 27, 2010
#standup Click here to read Jon Lajole on Why He Hates Stand Up Comedy

Jon Lajole on Why He Hates Stand Up Comedy

Jon Lajole does not consider himself a stand up comedian. He makes internet videos! He hates stand up comedians because all they do is complain. So, Jon Lajole complains about them. More »
09:00 PM
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By John Siegel
#glennbeck Click here to read Get A Sneak Peek Of Glenn Beck's Big "Honor-Restoring" Speech

Get A Sneak Peek Of Glenn Beck's Big "Honor-Restoring" Speech

Tomorrow is the day we've all been waiting for—Glenn Beck's big fat Conservative "Restoring Honor" rally at the Lincoln Memorial! Today he gave us a lil' peek into what crazy topics he'll be discussing on the steps. More »
08:23 PM
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By Eleni Crush
#theurlyshow Click here to read Gawker.TV Invades Urlesque's <i>Urly Show</i> (Again)

Gawker.TV Invades Urlesque's Urly Show (Again)

Three months ago, my esteemed coworker Whitney Jefferson was a special guest on The Urly Show, the weekly podcast of our friends at Urlesque. This week, it was my turn! Inside, watch me look awkward in front of a camera. More »
06:39 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#dogsplayingpool Click here to read And Now, a Chihuahua Playing Pool

And Now, a Chihuahua Playing Pool

Can you tell that it's Friday afternoon? Fresh from the abyss known as the "World Wide Web," here's a video of a chihuahua playing pool. Bonus: the little guy growls at each ball before he sinks it in the hole. More »
05:57 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#crissangel Click here to read You Too Can Be a Mystical D-Bag with This Criss Angel Magic Kit

You Too Can Be a Mystical D-Bag with This Criss Angel Magic Kit

Want to learn how to pour salt from your hand and impress girls while wearing trucker hats? You're in luck, with the "Magician of the Century"'s own magic kit. Hilariously, Criss isn't in this, and opted for a stand-in. More »
05:33 PM
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By Henry Baker
#mashups Click here to read &quot;Smells Like Rockin' Robin&quot; Mashes Together Nirvana and the Jacksons

"Smells Like Rockin' Robin" Mashes Together Nirvana and the Jacksons

Nirvana may have borrowed from Boston and the Pixies to craft "Smells Like Teen Spirit," but what if they delved even deeper? The sped-up video of Kurt Cobain "dancing" adds extra bounciness to this impossibly catchy mash-up. More »
05:15 PM
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By Chris Wyman
#roundups

TV News and the Best of the Rest on the Web

Happy Emmys Weekend! Here's a peek at this year's seating chart. Do you think reveals anything special? I'm just excited that Steve Carell, NPH, and Joel McHale will all be seated together. More TV news inside!! More »
05:00 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#lopeztonight Click here to read Charlie Day Never Gets Any Credit for Being the Creator of Green Man

Charlie Day Never Gets Any Credit for Being the Creator of Green Man

Charlie Day's portrayal of Green Man in an episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia years ago has turned into a phenomenon. Spotted at sporting events, on the streets, on weirdos... do these people realize the significance of Green Man? More »
04:43 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#whattowatch Click here to read Your Friday Night Lineup

Your Friday Night Lineup

TONIGHT: There isn't much in terms of primetime offerings tonight, though we do have new episodes of Eureka, Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta, Wizards of Waverly Place, Suite Life on Deck, Chefs vs. City, and more. More »
04:30 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#recaps Click here to read <em>Project Runway</em>: There's No 'We' in Team

Project Runway: There's No 'We' in Team

Last night our squad of wannabe designers was cloven down the middle to form two teams: "The Golden Children" and the "Bad News Bears." It was a battle for the ages, and General Tim Gunn was not pleased. More »
04:19 PM
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By Brian Moylan
#freezeframe Click here to read We Reveal Today's Freeze Frame

We Reveal Today's Freeze Frame

Congratulations to dr883 for being the first person to answer today's Freeze Frame. Click through for the answer. More »
04:00 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#bawwwww Click here to read Corgis on a Treadmill? Corgis on a Treadmill

Corgis on a Treadmill? Corgis on a Treadmill

Dogs! Cute dogs! Cute dogs using exercise equipment! Yay! Anyway, here's a video of two adorable Corgi pups workin' on their fitness with a whip, snap, grin on their faces, and just enough tongue-wagging to complement the rest of it. More »
03:26 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#theemmys Click here to read Watch Neil Patrick Harris Win an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor, <i>Glee</i>

Watch Neil Patrick Harris Win an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor, Glee

Thanks to the abbreviated Creative Arts Emmy Awards aired on E! today, we're treated to some wins that we wouldn't have seen otherwise. Inside, watch Neil Patrick Harris beat out stiff competition for the best guest actor in a comedy. More »
03:15 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#alwayssunnyinphiladelphia Click here to read If <i>It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia</i> was the &quot;Next Episode&quot; of <i>Mad Men</i>

If It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia was the "Next Episode" of Mad Men

You may not have realized just how dramatic It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is, but with a little tweaking it's not so hard to Draperize the Troll Toll-taking Danny Devito. A video with proof after the jump! More »
03:00 PM
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By Anderson Evans
#eureka Click here to read 6 Legends of TV Inventions

6 Legends of TV Inventions

There's not much better than a good infomercial—except maybe a really bad one. But these days there's no better innovation hotbed than basic cable paid programming. Here we separate product from pitchman, and celebrate the brains behind As-Seen-On-TV. More »
02:52 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#mashups

The Ultimate Cinematic Mashup of Cee-Lo’s "F*ck You"

Anyone who's found themselves watching Double Rainbow mashups, months after they first got a small chuckle, knows that video memes tend to overstay their internet welcome. More »
02:30 PM
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By Oliver Noble
#larrykinglive Click here to read The Best Moments From Jimmy Fallon's <i>Larry King Live</i> Interview

The Best Moments From Jimmy Fallon's Larry King Live Interview

Jimmy Fallon appeared on Larry King Live to talk about his gig hosting the Emmys on Sunday. Because the ceremony is kept under wraps, he spoke about the Late Night Wars and did some spot-on impressions instead. More »
02:22 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#theemmys Click here to read <i>Lost</i>'s Damon Lindelof and Elizabeth Mitchell Joke Around While Presenting at the Creative Arts Emmys

Lost's Damon Lindelof and Elizabeth Mitchell Joke Around While Presenting at the Creative Arts Emmys

This afternoon, E! aired some highlights from last weekend's Creative Arts Emmy Awards. One of the gems was Lost's Elizabeth Mitchell and Damon Lindelof's exchange before presenting the awards. Let's just say that Elizabeth wasn't happy that Juliet was axed. More »
02:10 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#android Click here to read State Farm Android App's Auto-Reply Keeps You From Texting While Driving

State Farm Android App's Auto-Reply Keeps You From Texting While Driving

Whereas many corporate apps suffer from over-branding and useless functions, this one would actually help me not injure myself and others. Watch the clip and see how it works. Now Android users can be on Oprah's good side. More »
02:01 PM
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By Henry Baker
#leonardodicaprio

The Many, Many, Many Tears of Leonardo DiCaprio

The people over at Madfishes the Blog had a major realization the other day—Leonardio DiCaprio is constantly crying in movies. From his tears over Claire Danes in Romeo and Juliet to the inner demons he faces inside of his dreams in Inception, the guy can give a great cry—as evidenced in this nifty chart. Click through for the entire image. More »
01:58 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#aidsawareness Click here to read Woman with AIDS Filmed for 90 Days to Show That Treatment Works

Woman with AIDS Filmed for 90 Days to Show That Treatment Works

Warning: this video may make you cry. Here's Selinah, a woman afflicted with AIDS. She agreed to be filmed once a day for 90 days. But as heavy as the subject is, we get a happy ending here. Watch inside. More »
01:53 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#drunkpeople Click here to read Drunk Girls Make Inadvertent Love to Some Concrete

Drunk Girls Make Inadvertent Love to Some Concrete

Drunk people do stupid things. And they're so creative with their stupidity! Like in this video, which shows a bunch of drunk girls riding in a shopping cart/faceplanting on the street. The best part? The narrator's quote at the end. More »
01:52 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#wipeout Click here to read The 10 Best <i>Wipeout</i> Moments

The 10 Best Wipeout Moments

In case you're unfamiliar with it, Wipeout is a game show in which people attempt obstacles for money. Oftentimes, they fail (and wipe out, har har). It's funny! Here's a video of the 10 best, most ridiculous Wipeout moments. More »
01:37 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#architecture Click here to read Inside the Secret Underwater Lake Fort

Inside the Secret Underwater Lake Fort

A Nevada family of scuba divers has prototyped an underwater fort—an anchored air pocket in a net—at the secret location at the bottom of a lake in the Sierras. And it's been there for three years! More »
12:31 PM
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By Brian Lam
#hotjams Click here to read 10-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy Jams on Stage with Ozzy Osbourne

10-Year-Old Guitar Prodigy Jams on Stage with Ozzy Osbourne

And the award for coolest kid ever of the day goes to... Yuto Miyazawa, a 10-year-old Japanese guitar prodigy, who was invited on stage by Ozzy Osbourne at a recent Connecticut concert to perform "Crazy Train" with him. Watch inside. More »
12:30 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#internetporn Click here to read Internet Porn: Helpful or Hurtful to Your Sex Life?

Internet Porn: Helpful or Hurtful to Your Sex Life?

This video teaches us every pro and con about porn. With the days of stashing playboys underneath a mattress long gone, The Resident explains how internet porn and your boyfriend's obsession with it may be effecting your sex life. More »
12:20 PM
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By Caroline Newman
#50cent Click here to read The Night 50 Cent Lost His Mind On Twitter

The Night 50 Cent Lost His Mind On Twitter

Last night, 50 Cent let rip a storm of tweets that can best be described as a descent into madness. We already knew he was bad grandson who wasn't happy with our previous post, but—last night—things spiraled downward. More »
12:05 PM
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By Henry Baker
#tvtrivia

Today's Gawker.TV Trivia

Gawker.TV Trivia, a daily question & answer game that tests your knowledge of television—past and present. Do you think that you've got it? Check out the answer to today's question, inside. More »
12:00 PM
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By Emily Chen
#goodmorningamerica Click here to read Meet The First Woman to Get a Face Transplant in the USA

Meet The First Woman to Get a Face Transplant in the USA

Today on Good Morning America we met Connie Culp, the first in the country to undergo a face transplant after being shot in the face by her husband. This woman has been through thirty surgeries just to smile and smell. More »
11:50 AM
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By Michelle Cacciatore
#pitchmen Click here to read This Video Should Make You Think Twice About Contact-less Credit Cards

This Video Should Make You Think Twice About Contact-less Credit Cards

In this clip from tonight's Pitchmen, the dangers of using contact-less credit cards were laid bare. The ease with which your info can be stolen is jarring, and the effectiveness of the inventor's protective sleeve is still unproven. More »
11:16 AM
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By Henry Baker
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