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Zumba: hip-hop for white people.

I was recently cajoled into taking part in a Zumba aerobics class. For those of you who don’t know, get out from under your...

Advice for the Tanned, Bemuscled and Bouffanted.

The contestants of Jersey Shore are coming under fire, yet again. Not for their tans, their atrocious fashion or their refusal to be anything...

British press are in no mood to forgive Kerry Katona.

Once a rising star now a vilified horror show. If one pays enough attention to how British and American press handle their stars one will...

Thomas Friedman can’t even predict his birthday.

When the only predictable thing about Thomas Friedman is that he can't predict. Those who caught Thomas Friedman's January 12th op-ed in which he predicts continued...

Kyle Fisher is still trying to figure out his new room mate’s work schedule.

Adventures and mysteries in suburban Boston. Out of Boston comes the compelling case of Kyle Fisher's new roommate- Tom Alford. Although Tom has been living...

200 000 people likely dead in Haiti. Tears for sale.

Putting the world into perspective. The first thing we thought when the news broke about the massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the richter scale was...

Mephedrone- Your new legal high has finally arrived.

Making sure you are perpetually off your face in America. Out of Britain today comes the intriguing tale of a 'fun' new drug that we...

Sarah Palin debuts as a pariah on Fox.

When the horror show shows no sign of abating. Only in America can an individual with a predilection to overt numbness and the bastion of...

Google is getting ready to veto China.

When you fuck with Google, Google fucks with you. Out of the NY Times comes the fascinating revelation that hackers have sought to penetrate the...

Court room drama may suddenly now make abortion violence okay?

When politics can't keep its head out of a court room. Things are slowly getting out of control in Wichita, Kansas. Why? Because in the...

Anarchy in Berlin.

When the yuppies are destroying a good thing. Out of the Guardian comes a very interesting story of a society at war with itself or...

Conservative commentator Donald Douglas reveals he’s a douche bag.

Having gotten into a dispute a while back with Donald Douglas of the prominent conservative blog American Power, I last week posted seven questions...

Anthony Bourdain Sets fire to 6 tons of uncut Cocaine.

“There will be no Lindsay Lohan jokes,” says Bourdain, poking fun of the party girl while taking his bat to another kilo block of...

Charles Krauthammer makes it on our list of top failures.

Human failures that keep us wondering. One of the most delightful and potentially game-changing aspects of the information age is our vastly enhanced ability to...

Barrett Brown doesn’t want you to buy his book.

After a general two-month absence from hassling those with the bad manners to make more money than I do, during which time I was...