Monthly Archives: April 2010

We’re living in the Age of Globalization, and it seems that chutzpah, like latkes, isn’t just for Jews any longer. Last week, retired Bishop Giacomo Babini of the Italian town of Grosseto told the Catholic Pontifex website that the Catholic pedophile … Continue reading →

An angry Brooklyn principal was caught on tape berating teachers after they trashed her on a crucial school survey, the Daily News has learned. Public School 38 Principal Yolanda Ramirez is under investigation for threatening teachers after she received harsh … Continue reading →

A Colorado woman who likes to garden wearing only a yellow thong and pink gloves has won her fight with her landlords, who wanted her to cover up. Boulder Housing Partners has decided not to outlaw tenants from going topless … Continue reading →

A prominent Roman Catholic bishop in Mexico blamed eroticism on television and Internet pornography for child abuse by priests, in the latest incendiary comments on sex scandals in the church. “With so much invasion of eroticism, sometimes it’s not easy … Continue reading →

The line between nerd and sports fan is almost invisible when you get down to it: Is there really that much of a difference between a cosplayer wearing a bathrobe and waving a glow-stick at comic-con, and a fat high … Continue reading →

It is a tiny misprint, but an Australian publisher had to pulp a cookbook after one recipe called for “salt and freshly ground black people” to be added to the dish, AFP reported Saturday. Penguin Group Australia pulped and reprinted … Continue reading →

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Exciting—and confusing—TV news for y’all. For whatever reason, SyFy, once upon a time known as the Sci-Fi Channel, has agreed to air WWE Friday Night SmackDown! beginning in October. SyFy already airs WWE NXT (remember: we are wild and young), … Continue reading →

But when we phoned Shuler’s office this afternoon, press secretary Julie Fishman told us the local reporter misunderstood. According to Fishman, Shuler’s comments to the Times-News referred to the general tenor of the protests, not to the black congressmen’s specific … Continue reading →

A rumor — apparently denied — that possible (likely?) Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is gay set the White House on a “scorched earth” attack on CBS News, where the rumor was reported in a blog. The reaction in the … Continue reading →

Catherine Zeta Jones is naked in the new issue of Allure magazine, and she looks amazing considering she’s 40. She looks even more amazing considering she’s not 40 like she says she is, and actually is closer to 50. via … Continue reading →

Current Playboy covergirl Ashley Dupre was on Opie and Anthony this morning, and she was awfully self righteous for someone who is only famous because she use to let strange men come on her for money. She didn’t really want … Continue reading →

President Barack Obama is moving to grant gay and lesbian partners the same hospital visitation rights as married couples – seeking new rules that would remedy a longstanding thorn in the side of civil rights groups. In a two-page memo … Continue reading →

I was never a John McCain fan, and nothing he’s done recently has changed my mind. The lamestream media, on the other hand, loved McCain the Maverick.  They would tell us – and who knows, maybe they actually believed it … Continue reading →