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British rugby player Gareth Thomas wins a 40 000 pound award for homophobic taunts.

The things rugby players endure these days. To his credit Gareth Thomas has set an exemplary record as one of Britain's most astute rugby players. That said when Mr Thomas came out last May to openly declare that...

Have you been stuck up by Manhattan’s cat woman yet?

The wonderful stick ups that are now taking place... Some things are stranger than fiction or perhaps a take on fiction. You be the judge. NY Mag: Last week a woman wearing a cat mask burglarized a...

Lizzie Velasquez has to eat every 15 minutes or she will die.

The most strangest disease to exist? We're not sure what to make of this, but all we can say from the outset it must be hell for Ms Velazquez who finds herself in a dire situation. A...

The tears are flying now that Larry King is retiring.

The end of an era (at last). It might be a long time before we see Larry King strutting with his signature suspenders in the near future. Why? Because the old geezer has finally called it a...

Flying on an airline isn’t necessarily dangerous, it’s the food they serve you that’s dangerous.

If an airplane crash doesn't kill you, the food just might. What do you think the chances are of dying in a plane crash are? Pretty low in fact, something like .89 of one percent in a ...

A new study confirms it’s too expensive to live in NYC.

Confirming the obvious. A report released by the  Women’s Center for Education and Career Advancement has confirmed the obvious for us this morning. Yes living in NYC is an impossible proposition. Why? Let's find out once and ...

Naomi Campbell is now going bald!

Will Naomi have to give up her super model status? The fashion world's collective jaw dropped this morning when it was revealed that uber model Naomi Campbell has been walking the planet with a bald patch. The...

Kim Wayman wows us at Gilles and Louda’s Art Salon.

It's no secret that we here at Scallywag and Vagabond are great fans of the monthly art salons that take place at the accomplished Gilles and Louda Larrain's Soho enclave (in fact so are the NY Times, but that...

The Lindsay Lohan reality show is about to air.

How long can you hold on without puking? According to the NY Post, Dina Lohan and her dream team will soon be appearing on your TV screen ad nauseum courtesy of her planned reality show 'I can fart louder than...

Mexican Icon- Sergio Vega shot dead after initially denying his death.

The drug war in Mexico is not going away. Sergio Vega, a popular Mexican singer was ambushed and shot dead Saturday night, that after reports earlier in the day that he had been shot. Reports that he...

Did Mel Gibson knock his girlfriend’s teeth out?

He said, she said... Welcome to the Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva 'Punch and Judy,' show. In the latest celebrity scandals to make the summer headlines, Russian girlfriend to Mel Gibson is accusing the star of using...

Father Antoine Videau steals 2 million pounds to fund playboy lifestyle.

Lifestyles of the rich and infamous... It's time to meet France's Father Antoine Videau, 64, who unlike most priests was living a lifestyle more akin to French playboys than that of the papal until he was recently interrupted...

The Census bureau is now filing fake reports.

The amazing lies you can get for $25 an hour... Picture this, you work for the census bureau, and your deadline is fast approaching, the only problem of course is no one has bothered to return their...

Patrick and Samantha would like to sell you their baby for $25.

Some things can never be fully understood. We really don't know what to make of this case. To be upfront we're hoping that the couple were somehow intoxicated when they came up with this brilliant plan, but...

It’s time to meet Oscar the bionic cat.

Doctors in Britain have added prosthetic limbs to Oscar the cat, which means going forward Oscar the cat wont have to dream about jumping on your couch and clawing it to smithereens he can now actually...