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A Dude So Cold-Blooded, He'll Kill You in a Church

Studio@Gawker · 11/04/11 10:59AM

What do you do when Union soldiers kill your wife? Naturally, you focus every ion of your being on hunting them down and killing them. That's exactly what prompts former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon to take up a little side-work building the first transcontinental railroad.

Let Your Frustration with George Lucas Flow Freely Into the Galaxy

Studio@Gawker · 10/25/11 10:59AM

After creating one of the most popular franchises of all time, George Lucas stepped away from filmmaking for years. Yes, dear old George may have invented stormtroopers, Death Stars and X-wings, but he's also responsible for some of the worst prequels in the history of movie-making. (And, of course, he's also responsible for every true Star Wars fan's worst nightmare, Jar Jar Binks.)

Elizabeth Olsen's Martha Marcy May Marlene Opens Tonight

Studio@Gawker · 10/21/11 02:59PM

How does an actress manage to look luminescent while running for her life through the damp woods? How does she dazzle as she's being tormented by a maniac? Elizabeth Olsen manages to bring the haggard hot and the survivalist chic to her debut film, Martha Marcy May Marlene.

You Probably Didn’t Get to See Samantha Ronson DJ Last Week, But We Did

Studio@Gawker · 10/10/11 10:59AM

What do you get when you mix throngs of revelers on a downtown roof, a celeb DJ, made-to-order tacos, a slew of glow sticks, dumplings served out of an actual rickshaw, copious amounts of liquor, and more Pop Rocks than anyone should have access to? Oh, you know, just a typical Thursday night at the good ol' H.Q. Last Thursday Gawker Media hosted an event demurely known as "FuX THE NOISE"—our second-annual silent disco.

Developing Your Calves Means Standing Up to Bullying

Studio@Gawker · 10/04/11 10:59AM

We all know that bullying blows. This month, all you have to do to support the anti-bullying movement is to check into Crunch Fitness on Facebook. Any check-in at any of the 31 national locations prompts Crunch to donate $1 to PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center.

Put Your TV-Related Bitching to Good Use

Studio@Gawker · 10/03/11 10:59AM

Are you filled with bile about the drivel that spews from your beloved cable box? Good news: a glorious opportunity to make your outrage known has arrived, via Karmaloop TV. It's called Reclaim Your TV, and the benefits are two-fold: you'll unleash your perfectly-articulated rant into the ether (perhaps landing in the ears/eyes of actual cable execs), and you'll be entered to win a new, ultra-cute wardrobe, courtesy of Karmaloop.com (the repository of all things cooler-than-thou).

You’d Make the Same Face If You Were Forced to Move to the Suburbs

Studio@Gawker · 09/28/11 02:59PM

Poor Tessa. Her well-meaning dad (played by Jeremy Sisto, who, yes, is old enough to play a dad) has dragged her West Village-born-and-raised ass to the gleaming suburbs, ostensibly to enjoy the pristine lawn care, excellent schools, and clean air. Not shockingly, Tessa hates it.

“Choose Your Own Adventure” For Grownups Is Actually Just Called Life

Studio@Gawker · 08/31/11 10:59AM

Remember the good ol' days of being snuggled up in your pillow fort with a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book gripped tightly between your fingers, thinking to yourself, "Holy cr@p! I can't believe I was dumb enough to pick swimming with piranhas on page 42! Being a grownup is going to be so awesome/scary!"

Welcome to the Best Stuff Ever Series, Your Guide to the Best Stuff Ever

Studio@Gawker · 08/30/11 10:59AM

It's a big, wide, webbed world out there, and for you smartphoners bright enough to have one with an unlimited data package, it can be tricky to figure out where to go for the good stuff. So, in celebration of T-Mobile's new Best Plan Ever—with unlimited data, talk and text—we've teamed up with America's Largest 4G Network to bring you a little something we like to call The Best Stuff Ever Series.

First Release from AMC’s New Digital Studio Premieres Tonight

Studio@Gawker · 08/23/11 10:59AM

AMC, home of all that is good on television (Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead), has just announced that they are expanding from the small screen, to the, er, smaller screen. Today marks the launch of what other networks will surely be quick to mimic, AMC Digital Studio.

Unlimited Family Time Is Actually A Good Thing

Studio@Gawker · 08/22/11 10:59AM

Neglected moms everywhere are rejoicing because T-Mobile's $49.99 per line Family Plan is seriously something to call home about. With unlimited data, talk and text, America's Largest 4G Network is bringing loved ones together with guarantees of fast, affordable service. Plus, with the unlimited plan, you never have to stress about abusing your precious data capacity, so your whole brood can access things like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter-‘cause you know, nothing says family like Aunt Prudence's latest tweet.