Facebook strikes again! From Canoe.ca LONDON – A grass-roots Facebook campaign has spoiled American Idol mogul Simon Cowell’s Christmas by denying one of his new acts the prestigious Christmas No. 1 spot in Britain. Thanks to a Facebook campaign that capitalized on growing unhappiness with Cowell’s cookie-cutter approach to pop stardom, the antiestablishment Rage Against […]
Sinbad is Bankrupt and owes $8M in back taxes. I’m sure his crappy, bland humour can pay those bills.
Here’s a fun open letter to Dr Laura with some interesting questions on how to best follow the rules set down to please Sky Dad. A few sample questions:5. I have a neighbour who insists on working on the Sabbath.Exodus 35:2. Clearly states he should be put to death. Am I morally obligated to kill […]
Despite a bit of a slow (but successful) run in North America Emmerich’s end o the world due to floods picture 2012 has raked in massive amounts of that mad overseas cash. Turns out Europe absolutely loves seeing the world destroyed.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MwdEzYkT8c[/youtube] I’m posting today for two reasons. First of all, it’s Christmas time! And since The Runs (who I hear runs red & green at Christmas) got the Boil Before Drinking holiday season kicked off with a bizzaro Christmas song, I thought I’d share another – “Don’t Shoot Me Santa Claus” by American rock group […]
Seriously. Fucking Nickelback is Fucking Billboard’s “Band of the (Fucking) Decade”. Seriously. Read it here >>. Ok, so it’s based on record sales and not artist merit and that’s fine. So good for Fucking Nickelback in that sense. They’ve worked hard enough for it I suppose. And you can’t really blame Billboard either, since vulgar […]
Al Jourgensen, legendary singer for industrial-metal outfit Ministry has recorded a Christrmas song. Yes, that Al Jourgensen. Check out “It’s Always Christmas Time” on ITunes or whatever cheap Russian site you prefer. And its a pretty cheery tune, tune. Now, the real fun is in the video for the tune. Al is one pissed off […]
That wacky Al Gore is at it again, apparently the ice in the Arctic is going to vanish in as little as five years.Only the scientist who Gore quoted as saying this says that’s not true: “It’s unclear to me how this figure was arrived at,” Dr Maslowski said. “I would never try to estimate […]
In the better late then never file, former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker has joined the chorus of voices calling out the banking industry on how utterly useless and dangerous they are.
Here’s a really cool time series map of unemployment by county in the USA since 2007. Sucks to be Michigan, now more so then usual. Also who knew Oregon was a hotbed of unemployment? I don’t really know what they do there, maybe an Oregonian can fill me in.