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Pizza Shop Owner Who Bear-Hugged Obama Facing Boycott Threats from Angry Republicans
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/10/12 06:03PMNinth Prisoner Dies at Guantanamo Bay
Cord Jefferson · 09/10/12 04:00PMBefore he became president, Barack Obama promised he was going to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center before his first term was out. "I have said repeatedly that I intend to close Guantanamo, and I will follow through on that," Obama told ABC News in November 2008, shortly after winning the election. Almost four years later, Guantanamo remains open, and now another one of its prisoners has died.
Hustler Has a Million Dollars for Anyone with Details on Romney's Unreleased Tax Returns
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/10/12 01:30PMIn a full page ad printed in yesterday's Washington Post, porn magnate Larry Flynt, founder of the pioneering nudie mag Hustler, promised to shell out one million dollars to anyone with verifiable information about Mitt Romney's "unreleased tax returns, and/or details of his offshore accounts and business partnerships."
Taliban Launches Operation to Kidnap or Kill Prince Harry
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/10/12 10:27AMBlake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Are Now Married
Taylor Berman · 09/09/12 11:55PMAccording to People Magazine, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively were married Sunday evening near Charleston, South Carolina. This is the second marriage for Reynolds – he was previously married for two years to Scarlett Johansson – and the first for Lively. Reynolds was also engaged to Alanis Morissette for over two years in the mid-2000s.
The Box Office Weekend Is Like 9/11 All Over Again
Louis Peitzman · 09/09/12 04:10PMThis Is a Photo of the President Being Lifted in the Air by a Powerful Hug (UPDATED)
Louis Peitzman · 09/09/12 02:34PMStop Asking if Paul Thomas Anderson's New Movie Is About Scientology, Even Though It Probably Is
Louis Peitzman · 09/09/12 09:34AMFormer Prosecutor Claims O.J. Simpson Defense Team Tampered With Infamous Glove
Louis Peitzman · 09/08/12 12:45PMGovernment Agencies Are Still Preparing Us for the Zombie Apocalypse
Louis Peitzman · 09/08/12 09:44AMOhio Teen Sucked Into Storm Drain, Travels Over a Quarter Mile Through Sewer
Taylor Berman · 09/07/12 11:29PMAs if parents didn't have enough on their minds with all their kids stealing cars and playing with dead squirrels, now they have to worry about vicious, child-swallowing storm drains. Jeffery LaPorta was just being a normal 14-year-old teenager, riding his bike with friends near the edge an overflowing creek when disaster struck. Somehow LaPorta fell into the creek, which swept him into a nearby storm drain.
MMA Fighter Who Ripped Friend’s Heart Out and Cooked It Pleads Guilty to Murder
Taylor Berman · 09/07/12 07:45PMEarlier today, former MMA fighter Jarrod Wyatt pled guilty to first degree murder and mayhem for one of the more grotesquely violent crimes in recent memory; in 2010, Wyatt cut an 18-inch hole in his friend and sparring partner Taylor Powell's chest before ripping out Powell's heart, tongue and face, all while tripping on mushrooms. As part of his plea Wyatt will serve at least 50 years in prison.
Judge Calls Schwarzenegger's Decision Making 'Repugnant' But Finds Him Innocent of Charges
Taylor Berman · 09/07/12 07:04PMFormer California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was absolved of charges that he abused executive powers when he commuted the sentence of a political ally's son. On his last day of office, Schwarzenegger reduced Esteban Nunez's sentence for voluntary manslaughter from 16 years to seven. Nunez, the son of one time California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the 2008 stabbing of Luis Santos.
R.E.M. Sends Fox News Cease and Desist Letter Over Song Use: 'Our Music Does Not Belong There' [UPDATE]
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/07/12 03:56PMIn First Post-RNC Interview, Clint Eastwood Calls Obama a 'Hoax,' Says Chair Bit Was Spur-of-the-Moment Decision
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/07/12 10:40AMSpeaking out for the first time since he did that weird chair thing at the Republican National Convention last week, Clint Eastwood, the former one-term mayor of Carmel, California, told his hometown paper the Carmel Pine Cone he had no idea what he was going to say right up to the moment he took to the stage — and beyond.