Archive | December, 2008

MINDLESS ENTERTAINMENT: The Age Project

Posted on 26 December 2008 by Brian James

Here’s another addition to the “websites you don’t want to get caught looking at while at work” list: The Age Project. It’s a simple idea. You guess how old the person in the picture is and then it tells you their real age. Mindlessly entertaining, but the number of people who look much older than [...] Continue Reading

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Rod Blagojevich: Dirty politician by day, Jim Jones impersonator by night

Posted on 23 December 2008 by Brian James

The mystery and lack of transparency surrounding politicians is an open invitation for scrutiny and conspiracy. First we discovered that Rahm Emanual is really Nathan Petrelli from NBC’s hit series Heroes. Today we reveal Rod Blagojevich’s strange affinity for Jim Jones. In case you don’t remember, Jim Jones was the leader of The People’s Temple, [...] Continue Reading

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Happy Birthday, Keef!

Posted on 18 December 2008 by Mike Newman

Clown him all you will for his lifestyle, but Keith Richards has longevity. Happy Birthday, Keef! Keep doin’ whatever you’re doin’! Check out “Wicked As It Seems” from Main Offender. I love that album! Continue Reading

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Shoe Attack on President Bush Exemplifies Cat-like Reflexes

Posted on 14 December 2008 by Brian James

President Bush’s surprise visit to Iraq resulted in an unforeseen attack… a shoe attack. Watch President Bush duck two shoes thrown at him by an Iraqi reporter. He’s got reflexes like a cat! Also note his iconic presidential smirk. Continue Reading

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Vegas knows How to Demolish a Building

Posted on 13 December 2008 by droveto

This video, provided by lazydork.com, shows that Vegas knows how to blow a building up.  This building implosion is complete with an explosive countdown. In its place, a new casino resort complex called Echelon is currently being constructed. Continue Reading

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Skillzzz with a 15 Ton Front Loader

Posted on 12 December 2008 by Brian James

If you’ve ever wondered what those contsruction guys down the street do on their free time… Continue Reading

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Auto Bailout Fails in Senate

Posted on 12 December 2008 by droveto

It seemed that after Congress passed the latest $14 Billion Bailout that it would surely make it through the senate today without too much friction, but that wasn’t the case. “We were about three words away from a deal,” said Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee, the GOP’s point man in the negotiations.  The United Auto Workers [...] Continue Reading

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Stalking Stuffer Shortlist – Part 1

Posted on 10 December 2008 by Mike Newman

Well, the Holidays are once again upon us, however heavily, and today I’ve got for you several things that I would love to find in my Christmas stocking on any of the days of Hanukkah or harvest nights of Kwanzaa. But wait, silly…don’t reach for your credit card to start buying them for me. [...] Continue Reading

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That’s Cold, Coldplay!

Posted on 09 December 2008 by Mike Newman

Hey all, so I’m back from taking two trips in the last couple weeks and then getting sick the last couple days, and this seems to be at the height of music news, and certainly of interest to me. Coldplay is being sued by Joe Satriani for stealing his song, and to tell you [...] Continue Reading

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Celebrity Interns: Kanye West to be Louiss Vuitton or Raf Simons’ protege?

Posted on 09 December 2008 by Brian James

Kanye West is the latest celebrity to hop on the interning is now officially cool train. Apparently, Kanye wants to intern for fashion power houses Louis Vuitton or Raf Simons and apply that experience to launch his highly anticipated fashion line. Simons tells the NY Times: “I was blown away from the planet when he told me. I know [...] Continue Reading

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Oldest stash of marijuana ever found in China

Posted on 08 December 2008 by Brian James

You know that feeling when you stumble upon a bag of weed on the street and you look around for someone walking over to claim it, but there’s no one in sight? Well, imagine how researchers in China felt when they found what is said to be the world’s oldest stash of marijuana. 789 grams [...] Continue Reading

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Sign of The Times: Paul Nawrocki is Almost Homeless

Posted on 08 December 2008 by Brian James

Paul Nawrocki isn’t asking for your gold, but this former Lehman’s executive does need a job. With a sandwich board draped over his shoulders and a doomed economy looming over his head, Paul stands in the center of buzzing Midtown Manhattan handing out his resume to anyone willing to give him a chance. However, with [...] Continue Reading

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Waterfalls and fountains in Japan’s Canal City

Posted on 05 December 2008 by Brian James

Found this sucka on Digg the other day. Here’s a pretty neat waterfall show in Hakata, Japan’s Canal City which is a large shopping and entertainment complex. Often considered as a “city within the city”, this popular Japanese destination features cafes, restaurants, movie theaters, game centers, hotels and a canal (obviously). Anyways, the dolphin waterfall [...] Continue Reading

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Girl Talk, The Death Set & CX Kidtronik

Posted on 05 December 2008 by jfidler

Twenty bucks will get you a packed venue, crazy mash-ups and a smashing good time (literally). Imagine yourself in a pool of people, not a sober face in site, being pushed up against a stage as if you were an extra in Gregory Nava’s, Selena. Sound appetizing? This past November, I ventured off to Pontiac, Michigan, [...] Continue Reading

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Prop 8 – The Musical: A star studded cast!

Posted on 04 December 2008 by Brian James

Jack Black as Jesus? Margaret Cho? John C. Reilly? Neil Patrick Harris? Need I say more? Continue Reading

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