Why Women Are Choosing Their Dogs Over Dates On Valentine’s Day
According to the Milk-Bone Doggy Love Index, 39 percent of unmarried women prefer their dog to a date on Valentine’s Day. We discuss this and other findings from the survey…
Month: February 2015
Chaos In Yemen Cause For Concern Across Region
As Western diplomats and staff fled Yemen on Wednesday, concern widened over the increasing turmoil in the impoverished nation, with Saudi Arabia arming loyal tribesmen across its southern border and…
Uma Thurman Says Her ‘New Look’ Was Only A Makeup Switch-Up
When Uma Thurman hit the red carpet for the premiere of NBC’s upcoming miniseries, “The Slap,” the Internet was abuzz with rumors that the 44-year-old had gone under the knife….
Deah Barakat’s Brother Offers Magnificent Words Of Peace At Vigil
Family members of the three young Muslims shot to death in North Carolina on Tuesday are grappling with the senseless tragedy. During a powerful speech at a vigil on Wednesday…
David Cross Teases ‘Mr. Show’ Reunion While Talking Crazy Kickstarter Incentives
The promise of a “Mr. Show” reunion became all too real when David Cross started a Kickstarter for his directorial debut film “Hits.” In order to support with a pay-what-you-want…
This ‘Star Wars Vs. Star Trek’ Trailer Shows The Epic Film The Entire Universe Would Pay To See
Watch when happens when two massive space franchises collide. – H/T Viral Viral Videos
What’s Love Got To Do With It? For These Politicians, A Lot
As Valentine’s Day approaches, we’ve been wondering how politicians and their spouses plan to celebrate this year. – Watch their tales above.
Disturbing Report Finds New York’s Female Prisoners Illegally Shackled During Labor
New York state prison authorities have continued the illegal practice of shackling pregnant inmates during labor, fail to provide most female prisoners with enough sanitary napkins and toilet paper, and…
News Anchor Goes Off On ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’: ‘Worst Movie I Have Ever Seen’
Hardcore “Fifty Shades of Grey” fans, brace yourselves. While the highly anticipated new film is already selling out in cities nationwide and expected to bring in more than $45 million…
In Climate Change, What’s in a Name?
Justin Gillis BY DEGREES The words are hurled around like epithets. People who reject the findings of climate science are dismissed as “deniers” and “disinformers.” Those who accept the science…
House Republicans Plead With Mitch McConnell To Weaken Filibuster
WASHINGTON — Stymied in their attempts to pass a bill that would curb President Barack Obama’s immigration orders, some conservative House Republicans have a fallback option: They’re pushing Senate Majority…
Banker Literally Applauds Elizabeth Warren At Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON — Bank regulators and executives typically hope to escape a Senate Banking Committee hearing without becoming the subject of a viral video showing them humiliated at the hands of…
‘Sniper’ trial: Investigator says handguns of Kyle and slain friend were fully loaded
Chris Kyle, the former Navy SEAL who was the subject of “American Sniper,” and his friend Chad Littlefield were wearing fully loaded handguns in their waistbands when they were found…
‘Live From New York,’ An ‘SNL’ Doc, Will Open This Year’s Tribeca Film Festival
Live, from New York, it’s the new “Saturday Night Live” documentary, “Live From New York!” Directed by Bao Nguyen, the new film will open this year’s Tribeca Film Festival on…
Will Brian Williams Survive His 6-Month Suspension?
Now that “NBC Nightly News” anchor and managing editor Brian Williams has been suspended for six months without pay following an admission that he lied about his helicopter coming under…
The Men Of ‘SNL’ Share Their Best Lorne Michaels Stories, Prove Even He Butt-Dials
When the most intimidating man in comedy calls you, you answer. Even if it’s a butt dial. – The “Saturday Night Live” 40th Anniversary Special will air live on Sunday…
Carol Alt’s Empowering Quote Will Encourage Older Women To Demand A Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Older celebrities are having quite the moment in fashion as of late — Joni Mitchell just graced the cover of New York Magazine at 71, Helen Mirren is the face…
New Film Explores ‘Washington’s Wildest Week’
WASHINGTON — Once a year, Washington parties like it’s Hollywood. Now this annual shindig, the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, is the subject of a new documentary. “Nerd Prom: Inside…
Markus Kaarma Sentenced To 70 Years In Prison For Killing Of German Exchange Student
LISA BAUMANN, Associated Press – They’ve said they’ll appeal his conviction.
Diddy Slams Hollywood’s Problems With Diversity
–Entertainment mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs shares his thoughts on Hollywood’s ongoing problems with diversity. (Diddy’s Instagram) More Notable/Quotables: 09/14/12: “I’m kinda feelin’ some kinda a way about the fact that…
Senate set to clear Ash Carter to be Defense Secretary
He will take the helm at Department of Defense as the United States is immersed in several complex national security challenges across the globe, including the widening military campaign against…
Jason Jones: ‘The Daily Show’ Is ‘Bigger Than One Person’
When Jason Jones scheduled his Thursday HuffPost Live interview, he thought he was coming on to talk only about his role in the upcoming “Hot Tub Time Machine 2,” a…
The First Fragrance We Fell In Love With
Everyone remembers their first kiss — no matter how glorious or gross it was. But do you recall the very first fragrance you fell in love with after just one…
Inside Fashion Week
Stiff upper lips softened at Ralph Lauren. The usual formalwear came surprisingly informal this season, with a black-tie boiler suit option front and center at the presentation’s opening room. Farther…
Creepiest Tinder Photos Ever
For every person who has gotten lucky with Tinder, there is a person who proves they’re single for a reason. Read the whole story at Coed.com
Data From Seized Computer Fuels a Surge in U.S. Raids on Al Qaeda
WASHINGTON — As an October chill fell on the mountain passes that separate the militant havens in Afghanistan and Pakistan, a small team of Afghan intelligence commandos and American Special…
Patacon Pisao on the Lower East Side
The patacón, the formidable sandwich of Maracaibo, Venezuela, is the headliner at Patacon Pisao. Here, the patacon paisa with grilled steak, chorizo, avocado and sunny-side-up egg.” The cachapa is enormous…
Odin Biron Comes Out: American-Born Actor On Russian TV Says He’s Gay
The American-born star of a hit Russian series is risking his television career by coming out as gay. Odin Biron, 30, who stars in the sitcom “Interny” (or “Interns”), opens…
Huckabee heads to Holy Land
“Israel is more than an American ally, she is a mirror image of America in commitment to religious liberty, women’s rights, free speech, elected government and an economic system based…
Pakistani LGBT Community’s Fight For Rights
Lahore, Pakistan – The transgender community in Pakistan has gained ground with the Supreme Court recognising a third gender on national identity cards, however, it remains widely discriminated against in…