Herbie Makes A Comeback
The adorable Volkswagon Bug from our youth, Herbie, is set to drive back onto the bigscreen. Variety reports: Disney has retooled its "Love Bug"...
Kinder, Gentler Destruction
If there is any constant learned throughout the history of civilization, it's that human beings excel at destroying things. The modern military has...
Outlie Signs To Porterhouse Records
Porterhouse Records has just inked a deal with Outlie, from Santa Cruz, CA. Their debut release Companions to Devils and Saints", will hit shelves...
Final Fantasy Concert
Fans of the Square-Enix videogame series, Final Fantasy, know that one of the most compeling things about the series is the music. Composer Nobuo Uematsus...
In Kansas, Gays Go to Jail
Tompaine.com is running a good story right now about yet another example of codified discrimination against gays and lesbians: Kline forgot to add "...
Hubble Space Telescope Captures Supernova
An exploding star that shone with the brightness of 100 million suns for several months just got a little bit more exiting, as researches document the exploding...
Come Over Here and Smell This E-Mail
Telewest, a UK broadband provider has begun testing a small device that will allow users to attach smells to an e-mail. The device, which contains 20 different...
Screw iPods! Cries Apples AirportExtreme
As everyones focused their attention on the iPod Mini in the last weeks, another piece of Apple technology has gone rather unnoticed. A new release in...
RSS for Prince fans
Prince.org offers RSS feeds for anyone who just can't live without up to the minute Prince news. (via lockergnome)
What Happens When You Give a Frat Boy an Art Endowment
I remember seeing that art show with the crucifix in urine (with cow's blood) and the Virgin Mary made from cow poo. In all of those exhibits, there...
AFL-CIO Endorses John Kerry
One of the oldest, largest and most politically active labor unions, the AFL-CIO announced today their endorsement of Democratic candidate John Kerry, citing...
Weak Dollar, Strong Metals, What Do They Mean?
Forbes.com reports that the US dollar has further slid to near record lows against the Euro, topping out at $1.29/1 Euro, and the price of "gold hitting...
Scientists revive 8 million year old life forms
That's right, 8 million year old life forms. Back to life. I'll try to post more on this before they take over the world and kill us all.
Bondage Club gets spanked
Folks at Iowa State University were't too excited about an S&M club giving a demonstration which included flogging, which the school is considering...
Johnny Cash's Family Inflamed Over Ad Tie-In
Johnny Cash's family have put the smackdown on a Florida ad agency that wants to use the song, "Ring 'O Fire" in their latest hemorrhoid...
Marilyn Manson Settles
Shock rocker Marilyn Manson has come to a financial settlement with the Detroit man whom he rubbed his thong wearing genitals on in the fall of 2001. The...
Holocaust Schmolocaust
In a clear and shameless move to provide publicity for the upcoming film, The Passion of Christ, Mel Gibson's father has publicly stated that the...
Epitaph Internships Now Available
Ever wanted to see what it's like working for a record label? Epitaph Records is currently seeking regional interns in nine key markets. Responsibilities...
Job Outsourcing - Friend or Foe?
An editorial in the Economist takes the unpopular position that the outsourcing of US jobs may be overhyped - and underrated. As the presidential election...
Napster not Likely to Rise Again
Although they remained enthusiastic for a while, those supporting the reincarnated online music service Napster don't have much to smile about these...
Long distance dilemma
I am heavily, emotionally involved with a girl who lives 600 miles away. I have known her for many years and this whole potential relationship has developed...
QOTSA & Oliveri Speak Out
Former Queens Of The Stone Age member, Nick Oliveri has officially spoken out on his departure from the band on mondogenerator.com click here to read. ...
New Limits on Campaign Finance
A New York Times article describes how a recent ruling by the Federal Election Commission adds new restrictions on the way that third-party advocacy groups...
Fuck Venti
A friend just sent me this Flash animation which reminds me a lot of this conversation I had last year. One more time for the record, if you have three...
Tivo Peanut
The New York Times is gushing all over the design of the TiVo remote control. The story goes into great detail about why it's shaped the way it is,...
Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Porn
Xeni Jardin just interviewed Larry Flynt for Wired News. He talks about the Patriot Act, Bush, Publishing, and how the internet is changing everything.
H-h-h-h-here's J-j-j-j-jay!
"Stuttering John" Melendez has accepted the announcer gig on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. Edd Hall is taking off to try to be an actor, and...
Whitehouse.com to Stop Offering Porn
The web isn't always what it seems, and a certain website has proven that since 1997. But now, Daniel Parisi has decided to shut down and sell the...
The Lost In Translation real life match up.
OK, so Sofia Coppola has admitted that Lost in Translation was autobiographical, that Giovanni was based on Spike Jones, and people have been speculating...
Al-gebra
At New York's Kennedy International Airport today, an individual, later discovered to be a public school teacher, was arrested trying to board a flight...
Joey Ramone was a Republican
Is there more political diversity in the punk movement then previously thought? Should we somehow find a way to draft this Ben Weasel character?
Rover Digs Hole in Martian Back Yard
Sitting in place, spinning its wheels, the Mars rover Opportunity dug a 20-inch long trench on the Martian surface so scientists could study minerals and...
Google, Yahoo! Face Off
The unofficial king of internet search engines announced the addition of 1 billion websites to its search index. Meanwhile, former leaser-of-search-results...
Whats Big, Swirls, and Eats Stars?
Seven hundred million light-years away, a black hole rips apart a star in a matter of days. Somewhat closer, three X-Ray telescopes capture the occurrence,...
SWF, Will Exchange Sexual Favors for Dog Walking
I scan personal ads for fucked up entries like the one above (and to see if someone mentioned me in the Chance Meetings). But the above personal ad ran...
Massive Train Explosion Rocks Iran
A train carrying volatile chemicals and fuel derailed in rural Iran today, causing a massive explosion that killed over 200 people, according to Associated...
Why do I care so much about my stuffed animals?
I'm doing my spring cleaning as I do every winter. And as always I realize that I own way too much stuff. So I begin purging. Magazines to the recycling.
Lawsuit Claims RIAA Akin to Mobsters
A new lawsuit filed against the RIAA this week contends that the association has used extortion and violations of the federal antiracketeering act...
Kevin Smith To Write And Direct The Green Hornet
According to industry buzz, Kevin Smith is slated to pen and direct the upcoming Green Hornet flick. J Lo thankfully NOT included.
Accidental Moblog
Ever snap a picture with your cameraphone by mistake? Then this is for you.
