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Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Flavor Flav Chickens Out Of Restaurant Chain
April 26, 2011
A couple months ago I posted about Flavs new restaurant opening in Clinton Iowa. I had doubts then, I have even more now. Could there be more to this than meets the eye? Keep it here, I'll keep you posted.
Flavor Flav is getting out of the fried chicken business – and a potato salad is to blame. The Public Enemy MC has pulled out of a planned restaurant chain, citing mismanagement and the expiration date of his eatery’s side-dishes.
Mario Tama, Getty Images Man Dies, Leaves $1 Million Worth of Comic Books Behind
April 26, 2011
After Gary Dahlberg passed away in a fire last year, his loved ones were left with what seemed like a burden: stacks upon stacks of comic books that filled an entire spare bedroom.
What they didn't know, however, was just how valuable those books were.
Amazon Pheobe Snow – Singer Of Poetry Man – Dead
April 26, 2011
Phoebe Snow, a singer, guitarist and songwriter whose song "Poetry Man" was a defining hit of the 1970s, has died.
YouTube 5 DIY Gifts for Mother’s Day [VIDEOS]
Whether you're tight on cash or simply want to shower mom with gifts from the heart, opting for the DIY route is a great alternative to storebought treats. And even though she'll love anything you get her, she'll definitely notice -- and appreciate -- the extra bit of elbow grease you put into Mother's Day this year.
Below, a few instructional videos on how to make creative Mother's Day gifts from scratch.
Michael Loccisano, Getty Images Report: Katie Couric to Announce Departure From ‘CBS Evening News’ This Week
April 26, 2011
In what the NY Times is calling "one of the worst-kept secrets in television," Katie Couric will reportedly announce her exit from 'CBS Evening News' this week, sources confirmed today.
A replacement for Couric will be announced during the first week in May, after she returns from London, where she will be covering the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Though unconfirmed, '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley is expected to replace Couric following her exit from the program.
ABC Karina Smirnoff Falls on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ [VIDEO]
April 25, 2011
Karina Smirnoff ended Monday night's episode of 'Dancing With the Stars' season 12 on a bit of a low note, when the 33-year-old beauty fell in the middle of the ballroom floor.
The tumble happened near the beginning of her Paso Doble routine, when she accidentally slipped on partner Ralph Macchio's coat.
Luckily, the pair recover nicely -- enough to receive a score of 24 out of 30 from the judges. Even better, it wasn't even the lowest score of the night.
(Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) Ina Garten Cooks Up Some Bad Publicity
April 25, 2011
Those who follow Food TV/celebrity chef Ina Garten - the "Barefoot Contessa" - are scratching their heads over her recent public relations stumble.
With an impressive string of cookbooks, kitchen products, and tv appearances, Ina usually presents an impeccable image to the outside world
(Photo Apple) Mac vs. PC – The Stereotypes May Be True
April 25, 2011
First question. Are you an Apple or a PC, which do you prefer? Now see if you fit the stereotype.
Remember those Apple ads that cast the Mac as a 20-something, self-satisfied hipster while the PC was portrayed by an older, square-looking guy in a brown suit?
Well, those characterizations appear to have some truth to them.
(Photo illustrationby Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) $10 million buried in garlic field.
April 25, 2011
There are idiots and suckers born every minute. This guy is one of them. They Find $10 million dollars on his property..... What were they doing there that made them say, we need to dig here?
South Korean police say they've arrested a farmer for allegedly hiding about $10 million in cash in a garlic field. Police say his relatives made the money by running an illegal Internet gambling site.
Ian Poulter (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) Ian Poulter Claims His Hilton Head Rental House Is Haunted!!
April 25, 2011
I love a good ghost story, and this is a real one. Professional Golfer Ian Poulter made a tweet this past weekend that he may suspect his Hilton Head Rental House is Haunted.
"Check this out, we have a ghost in our house this week & I'm not joking we have had some very strange goings on every night," Poulter said via his Twitter account.
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Eritera Is World’s Most Expensive Place to Buy Gas
April 24, 2011
Gas prices are utterly crazy!
Last week, the average cost of gasoline in the United States was $3.84. In places like Los Angeles, the price has jumped to $4.23 a gallon.
YouTube Gamers Owned by Arcade Boxing Machine [VIDEO]
April 24, 2011
Unless you have formal training in punching things, an arcade boxing machine is not something you should try out in front of other people, as the chance of embarrassment is quite high.
That goes double for taking a video of your first attempt at the game, as the two young men in this video so unfortunately learned. (At least we think it's their first time. It has to be.)
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