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One-Hundred-Thirty-Seven Pinocchios for Glenn Kessler of the Washington Post, as He Tells Untruths About Mitt Romney

In 2002 Mitt Romney decided that he had retired from Bain in 1999. Yes, you read that correctly. When Mitt Romney took over the Salt Lake City Olympics in February 1999, he intended to come back and run Bain Capital full-time afterwards--and...Show More Summary

Michael Clarke Duncan Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Omarosa Saved His Life

Michael Clarke Duncan, star of the hit movie The Green Mile, had a brush with death after a sudden cardiac arrest, but quick thinking by girlfriend Omarosa Stallworth likely saved the actor’s life. Michael Clarke Duncan is, as of now, in stable condition. And while fans of the reality TV property The Apprentice may be lukewarm on [...]Show More Summary

Channing Tatum Eyes 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Role

Piquing his interest, Channing Tatum admits his wife Jenna Dewan would only let him accept a role in "Fifty Shades of Grey" if she can play the book's heroine, Anastasia Steele. The 32-year-old hunk wants to star in the big screen adaptation...Show More Summary

Comic-Con: The Walking Dead Panel Live Blog

16 hours agoFilm / New Releases : Coming Soon

"The Walking Dead" stars Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies, Norman Reedus, Laurie Holden, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan, and introducing Danai Gurira as Michonne and David Morrissey as The Governor join executive producer and showrunner...Show More Summary

Pierre Thomas on Drew Brees contract: It’s about time

Pierre Thomas’s reaction to Drew Brees getting his contract done was the same as most New Orleans fans: It’s about time. Hours after Brees signed a five-year, $100 million contract, Thomas said that Brees isn’t the least bit overpaid. With everything Brees does for the Saints, Thomas thinks the team got a deal. “My reaction…

Blake Griffin sidelined from London Olympics with knee injury, Anthony Davis to take his place – NBA News

Blake Griffin sidelined from London Olympics with knee injury, Anthony Davis to take his place – NBA News As had been reported earlier, Blake Griffin suffered a knee injury while practising with the U.S team in Las Vegas on Thursday....Show More Summary

Pee-Wee Herman Rises

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon aired an exclusive trailer spoof of The Dark Knight Rises, one where all characters are voiced by Pee-Wee Herman. Pee-Wee would make for a great Joker. Hat Tip Link More Awesome Stuff for You to Click On: The Lion King RisesDark Knight Rises x The PrestigeThe Dark Knight Rises (Sweded)LEGO [...]

NY Fed says it knew Barclays underreported Libor

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said it became aware that Barclays Plc was underreporting borrowing costs for the London interbank offered rate in April 2008. A Barclays employee explained to a New York Fed staff member that "Barclays...Show More Summary

Zimmerman Asks for New Judge

Attorneys for George Zimmerman have asked that Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. step aside, arguing that the judge's bond hearing comments indicate Zimmerman can no longer get a fair trial in his court. Lester's order "makes gratuitous, disparaging remarks about Zimmerman's character," Zimmerman's attorneys argue in a motion filed Friday. Show More Summary

Billionaires David Einhorn and Ken Griffin Love This Stock

Both Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group and David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital own between 4 and 4.6 million shares of CBS (CBS), making two of the largest hedge fund holders... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Mom Suing Justin Bieber for Hearing Loss Gets Roasted on Twitter

The Oregon mom suing pop idol Justin Bieber for permanent hearing damage is getting quite an earful from fans of the teenage star on the internet. As reported yesterday by our own James Johnson, Stacey Wilson Betts, a mother of five, took her daughter to a Bieber concert on July 14, 2010, expecting to see [...]Show More Summary

Jennifer Lopez Feels Sad About Tom Cruise And Katie Holmes’ Divorce

It has not been that long since Jennifer Lopez split with Marc Anthony, so it is no surprise that she feels for Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes. The former Americon Idol judge revealed in a recent ET interview that she truly feels sad for Tom and Katie because they are both good people. Read on [...]

UFC 149 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Faber vs Barao' on July 21 in Calgary

It's almost time. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently put the finishing touches on its upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) fight card scheduled for the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on Saturday, July 21, 2012. UFC 149: "Faber vs. Show More Summary

Top iPad game apps: Amazing Alex, Tiny Wings dominate paid charts

[In this weekly column, Gamasutra rounds up the most popular paid and free iPad gaming applications on the App Store as of today, with Amazing Alex HD, Tiny Wings HD and Guess the Character currently ranking among the platform's top downloads.] This week's top paid titles are: 1. Show More Summary

Amanda Seyfried Takes A Hike

We haven’t seen much of Amanda Seyfried in a while, but she’s been pretty busy. Amanda co-stars in ‘Les Miserables’ along with Anne Hathaway. She also wrapped filming on ‘The Wedding,’ and she did a voice over role in ‘Epic. … Continue reading »

Google delivers My Tracks 2.0 for Android, includes playback in Google Earth and aggregation of statistics

19 hours agoTechnology / Gadgets : Engadget

We've long since been fans of Google's My Tracks app -- perhaps the only issue is the Android exclusivity, at least for those using Windows Phone, iOS or BlackBerry. Of course, Columbia's GPSPal accomplishes some of the same tasks, but even it will need a major overhaul to compete with the feature set in My Tracks 2.0. Show More Summary

4 reasons Mitt Romney won't pick Condi Rice as VP

On Thursday, the Drudge Report reported that former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice had emerged as a frontrunner in the race to be Mitt Romney's vice presidential pick — even though she's repeatedly disavowed any interest in the job. Show More Summary

JPMorgan Chase's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Q3 2011 Earnings Call July 13, 2012 7:30 am ET Executives Jamie Dimon – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Douglas L. Braunstein – Chief Financial Officer Michael J. Cavanagh – Treasury and Securities Services Chief Executive Officer Analysts Glenn Schorr – Nomura Matt O'Connor – Deutsche Bank Securities Nancy A. Show More Summary

Yahoo patches hole, but hack affects more than just Yahoo accounts

Yahoo confirmed Thursday that it was hit by a hack that affected more than 450,000 accounts, saying that hackers had gotten hold of a file that contained older user names and passwords from its contributor network, Yahoo Voices, formerly Associated Content. Read full article >>

Ron Paul: Condoleezza Rice VP Pick Would Not Win Romney Any ‘Ron Paul Supporters’

11 hours agoNews : Mediaite

On Fox Business Network tonight, Congressman Ron Paul reacted to the overnight news from the Drudge Report that former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is at the top of the list of potential running mates for Mitt Romney. He said that even though she and George W. Show More Summary

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