Thursday, June 4, 2009
People
Blind Items: The Return Of Coke Mom
11:38PM Richard Lawson | Today we have a backsliding young starlet, the reappearance of that awful mother who leaves cocaine around the house for her kids to find, and a reality star/couple who as all their moves planned out. More »
People
Gossip Roundup: Ashlee Simpson Gets Downright Trashy
10:46PM the cajun boy | Ashlee Simpson got drunk at a party and made a spectacle of herself by screaming at Pete Wentz’s ex Michelle Trachtenberg, Brad Pitt shares hygiene secrets, Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush marriage rumours swirl, and Chris Pine dumped Audrina Patridge. More »
Big Screen
The First Of Many Future Bruno Lawsuits Filed
7:57PM the cajun boy | Sasha Baron Cohen’s Borat produced a number of lawsuits filed by people who were duped by Cohen and humiliated on a broad scale. Now Bruno hasn’t even been released on theatres yet and he’s already being sued. More »
Online
5:01PM Jess McGuire | Look, I don’t want to spend my days alerting you to vaguely amusing Twitter feeds any more than you want to spend your days reading about vaguely amusing Twitter feeds. But by god, whoever is responsible for the Fake Today Tonight account on Twitter is a GENIUS. More »
Today Tonight On Twitter
5:01PM Jess McGuire | Look, I don’t want to spend my days alerting you to vaguely amusing Twitter feeds any more than you want to spend your days reading about vaguely amusing Twitter feeds. But by god, whoever is responsible for the Fake Today Tonight account on Twitter is a GENIUS. More »
Online
10:34AM Jess McGuire | If you’re not already switched onto the internet brilliance that is McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, head there immediately by clicking on this link. In the meantime, perhaps you would like this fine example of an excellent McSweeney’s list. More »
God Texts The Ten Commandments
10:34AM Jess McGuire | If you’re not already switched onto the internet brilliance that is McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, head there immediately by clicking on this link. In the meantime, perhaps you would like this fine example of an excellent McSweeney’s list. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
8:56AM Jess McGuire | Just when I thought I was done with posting clips of people dancing to Single Ladies, along came these adorable young men from the Philippines. More »
YouTube Clip Of The Day
8:56AM Jess McGuire | Just when I thought I was done with posting clips of people dancing to Single Ladies, along came these adorable young men from the Philippines. More »
Online
Trib Reporter Bemoans ‘Racist, Semi-Literate’ Readers
8:36AM Ryan Tate | Wailin Wong has had it with the homophobes on the Chicago Tribune website, which is just as well, since one time blogger Ana Marie Cox has had it with people insisting she wear pants. The Twitterati, in short, said they wanted a revolution. More »
Online
Twitter Addicts Bringing Down New York Times Computers
8:04AM Ryan Tate | How Twitter-addled is the New York Times newsroom? Well, it’s gotten so bad that the newspaper’s system administrators have cautioned the Twitter addicts against using their beloved Twitter syringe, “TweetDeck,” to get on the microblogging service. It’s crashing the system! More »
Online
Yahoo’s New Top Flack: Cuddly And Awake
7:45AM Ryan Tate | Yahoo’s PR operation has been a disaster of late. Its former top flack maybe leaked an ex-employee’s nasty performance evaluation; another was caught sleeping during a shareholder’s meeting. So Yahoo spread word: its new guy is nice and conscious! More »
People
