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Here's What It's Like to Film a Hollywood Sex Scene
Gabrielle Bluestone · 10/05/14 09:05PMHollywood sex scenes—hot on the screen, painfully unsexy to film. Case-in-point: this behind-the-scenes clip of Brooklyn Decker and Patrick Wilson faking orgasms.
College Student Mistakenly Texts Nude Photo to Her Dad, Who Flips Out
Jay Hathaway · 07/09/14 09:40AMA college student named Nyjah, who goes by @dearfashionn on Twitter, became an overnight internet celebrity when she inadvertently texted a nude photo to her dad instead of her dude. Disclaimer: It's not that tough to stage iPhone screenshots, so this could be a hoax. But if it's not, poor Nyjah is living a 21st-century waking nightmare.
Samuel L. Jackson and Posh Spice Shared an Awkward Moment at Wimbledon
Jay Hathaway · 07/07/14 12:55PMKissy Congressman Confesses to Texting Stranger: "I Messed Up"
Adam Weinstein · 04/08/14 09:49AMHow to Tell Someone You Don't Like Them
Adam Dachis and Erica Elson · 04/01/14 10:00AMFrench President's Affair Has Been Super Awkward For the White House
Gabrielle Bluestone · 02/09/14 07:45PMAd-Libbing Anchor Asks Meteorologist About His 'Little Wiener'
Neetzan Zimmerman · 10/01/13 02:54PMAirplane Passenger Has Awkwardly Close Encounter with Sleepy Seatmate
Neetzan Zimmerman · 07/23/13 01:39PMIf You've Ever Wondered How Stupid You Look Dancing at a Party, Just Watch Gwyneth Paltrow On Stage with Jay-Z
Caity Weaver · 01/02/13 06:36PM
Gwyneth Paltrow does a pretty good job of embarrassing both her children (Apple and Moses Martin) and God's children (all of us watching), in this video of her champagne sway-dancing onstage with Jay-Z and Chris Martin at the former's New Year's Eve concert.
Miss Venezuela's Response to Her Miss Universe Question Was Awarded No Points and May God Have Mercy On Her Soul
Neetzan Zimmerman · 12/20/12 12:05PMAdvice for President Obama and Mitt Romney As They Head Into Today's Awkward One-on-One Lunch
Caity Weaver · 11/29/12 11:30AMOutspoken Little Girl Hates Princesses, Lets Pippa Middleton Know It
Neetzan Zimmerman · 10/26/12 09:36AMKids, am I right?
Mitt Romney Stops Supporters from Chanting 'Ryan' to Ensure They Say His Name Too
Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/25/12 04:36PMIn Vandalia, Ohio, today, after Mitt Romney thanked running mate Paul Ryan for his stump speech, rally attendees instinctively began chanting "Ryan, Ryan," as rally attendees are wont to do.
Oof: Anchor Harshly Rejected by Weather Lady After He Unwittingly Asks Her If She Wants to Make Out
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/23/12 11:45AMCTV anchor Andrew Johnson thought he was asking colleague Astrid Braunschmidt if she wanted to have a chat when he suggested that they "canoodle" before her weather report.
Nancy Pelosi Was a Fox, John Boehner Looked Like Lurch, and Other Revelations from Politicos' Yearbook Photos
Max Read · 07/02/12 09:33AMBuzzfeed's Andrew Kaczynski has done us all the great and noble service of collecting the yearbook photos of 69 different politicians and political figures. Did you know that Nancy Pelosi and Elizabeth Warren were high-school foxes? That John Boehner looked like Jonah Hill playing Lurch? That Mike Huckabee, in flannel jacket and big headphones, looked like an L-train rider? That Harry Reid was way ahead of the contrast-shirt craze? That David Axelrod was, based on his photo, an honorary member of the Choom Gang? [Buzzfeed]
Awkwardly Animated Ameritrade Logo Disappears into Spokeswoman's Vagina
Maureen O'Connor · 01/12/12 04:40PMSo you finally landed your dream job, spokeswoman for online brokerage site Ameritrade. Matt Damon provides the voiceover, and you provide the smiling face. You sit up straight. You follow your cues. This could be your big break. We'll animate Ameritrade's signature lily pad later, they tell you. Trust us. It's going to be cool.
Marcus Bachmann Cold Sore Coincides With Moment of Fame
Maureen O'Connor · 01/04/12 02:15PMPoor Marcus Bachmann. The gleefully gay-seeming, possibly pushy, highly catty Christian therapist husband of Michele Bachmann suffered two humiliations this week: First, his wife called out his doggie sunglasses shopping spree on live TV. Then, the famously press-conscious fashion fiend ("All I want to know is what they're saying about me," he told New Yorker reporter Ryan Lizza) was forced to stand next to Michele in the critical final moments of her campaign with a giant cold sore on his mouth! Must have been the stress. Tasteful doggie eyewear is not easy to find in Des Moines.
Let's Cool It With the Zombies for a While, Huh?
Richard Lawson · 09/27/11 05:06PMDavid Letterman Would Rather Face Jihad Than Interview the Kardashians
Matt Cherette · 09/07/11 01:26AMSilly you, thinking yesterday's Keeping Up with the Kardashians season finale marked the beginning of a reprieve from America's most undeservedly famous family. Because tonight, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe took the Late Show by storm for an interview with David Letterman. They were annoying, obviously, but you know what was kind of fun? Watching Letterman conduct the interview like he was talking to three surprisingly articulate toddlers with gigantic breasts. Here's our highlight reel.