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Week of 13 June 2011
13 June 2011
Fallible doomsday predictor Harold Camping suffers stroke ...
Did Bill Gates spill the beans about Mark Zuckerberg's engagement? ...
Court rules on authenticity of Frida Kahlo trove ...
14 June 2011
Gary Dourdan gets arrested again ...
Sean Bean socked in pub fight for being chivalrous ...
James Franco enters race for most frivolous Kickstarter ...
Why Google Earth can't show you Israel ...
Americans for Prosperity hands out phony eviction notices ...
15 June 2011
Felon serving life sentence claims he shot Tupac ...
Judge irate at misleading copyright trolls Righthaven LLC -- tosses lawsuits, threatens sanctions ...
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) discharged from hospital ...
Poor Hugh: nymph breaks off engagement ...
Win an awkward lunch with Julian Assange ...
Extra-sketchy kidnapping plot on Joss Stone uncovered ...
16 June 2011
Hackers take down US Central Intelligence Agency website ...
Mel Gibson is sued in recycled rubber dispute ...
Ten members of Congress sue the Obama administration over apparent stonewalling on War Powers Act ...
AT&T annoys consumers with fake "your receipt enclosed" mailer ...
Arizona burns ...
Payroll giant ADP investigating hack ...
Tobey Maguire is the new and really quite sullen face of Prada ...
American Civil Liberties Union drags US State Department to court for its failure to declassify publicly available documents ...
Greek Prime Minister George A. Papandreou will quit if you want him to ...
No day in court for Charlie Sheen's lawsuit over Two and a Half Men firing ...
Terry Pratchett begins formal process to plan his assisted suicide ...
Whoops: TMZ deletes photo of faceless, topless man identified as "Newt Gingrich" ...
17 June 2011
Is Dave Chappelle returning to TV? ...
Seemingly stoned future US Rep Sonny Bono (R-California) warns teenagers about the dangers of marijuana ...
David Lynch to open Mulholland Drive themed nightclub in Paris ...
US Rep Anthony Weiner (D-New York) quits over sexting scandal ...
Selena Gomez admits making mistakes ...
Former International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn asked for diplomatic immunity when he was arrested for attempted rape ...
Scientific experts believe Japan's nuclear disaster is far worse than governments are revealing to the public ...
High-level spook says Bush-Cheney administration used US CIA to target blogger and historian Juan Cole ...
18 June 2011
James Franco is officially just f*cking with you now ...
Governor Chris Christie (R-New Jersey) claims Fox News CEO Roger Ailes as "confidential advisor" ...
Lady Gaga's gone bald ...
Hustler publisher Larry Flynt offers job to embattled ex-US Rep Anthony Weiner (D-New York) ...
First ad for Keith Olbermann's new show reminds you of everything you hate about him ...
You can't sue Google if you get hit by a car while following Google walking directions ...
Government Accountability Office report finds little to support charges that led to ACORN's demise ...
Tracy Morgan goes on apology tour after anti-gay tirade ...
FAA fines Atlantic Southeast Airlines $425K for skipping aircraft inspections after lightning strikes ...
Suffering long-standing heart problems, Frederick Chiluba, President of Zambia from 1991 to 2002, dies at his home in Lusaka, Zambia ...
Dissident Russian human rights activist Yelena Bonner dies in Boston, from heart failure following a lengthy illness ...
Saxophonist Clarence Clemons, of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, dies at a hospital in Palm Beach, Florida, six days after suffering a catastrophic stroke ...
19 June 2011
Keanu Reeves puts the "Keanu is sad" meme into book form ...
J. K. Rowling's new project is "Pottermore" ...
President Obama "overruled top legal advice" on military action against Libya ...
Abstinence spokesmom Bristol Palin goes scorched Earth on neighbor kid who porked and impregnated her ...
Sued by ACLU, Governor Rick Scott (R-Florida) backs down on draconian drug testing ...
Talk of nepotism is "so ridiculous", says Emma Roberts, daughter of Eric Roberts and niece of Julia Roberts ...
Estella Warren goes to treatment facility after DUI arrest ...
Kelly Osbourne puts Pomeranian pup Noodles to sleep ...
The ubiquitous Ken Jeong is still ubiquitous ...