Galley Slaves

It turns out that there is a real Magic Castle and a fellow, John George--International Champion of Magic , who looks an awful lot like Tony...

The Iron Sheik is still very worked up over his WrestleMania III match with B. Brian Blair (of the Killer Bees, natch): I break his back, m...

Courtesy of Galley Sister MAL is this Reuters report that the pickup truck from Brokeback Mountain is up for sale : "We're actuall...

Boy gets caught in toy-filled 'claw' machine.

Scott the Reader has this fantastic example of voiceover run amok: The following is an example from a particularly pretentious, superficial...

That was Leon Wieseltier's so-hot-you-need-a-cigarette summation of John Updike. It also applies--only in a really good way--to Josh Fri...

Heavy.com is running this very funny ad on Drudge. Worth sitting through the Basic Instinct 2 ad.

Mitchell Hurwitz is done : "The fans have been so ardent in their devotion and in return . . . I've given everything I can to the s...

Bad news for Mitch: LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- A judge has issued a temporary restraining order requiring David Hasselhoff to stay awa...

Michael Wilbon has a pretty good piece on the GMU-UConn upset, with this great moment: Of all the people in the building, including Larrana...

Well, not all the way back, but the Wayback Machine has a small offering of the genius here , with classics like: LOTR: ROTK: This is being...

If you've ever seen the Quick Change act at an NBA game, you'll particularly appreciate this Brendan Koerner piece in Slate .

Mike Russell goes behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil--everything you always wanted to know about it.

Or candy! You knew that already. But did you know that GOB Bluth did the voiceover for GM and T. Rowe Price?

Sony has just stopped production of the original PlayStation . It was an 11 year run. But as Brendan Sinclair points out, this isn't the...

Be honest, you've always thought that the world needed Brokeback Mountain meets Oxford Blues . And this is just for Matus -- Bring It O...

I Watch Stuff has posted the above logo for upcoming disaster Snakes on a Plane . But, really, if the suits have written Ace out of the scr...

You can pretend you didn't like The Fast and the Furious , you can pretend that sometimes, when no one's looking, you floor it and...

It's totally old and you've probably seen it a dozen times already, but on the off-chance you haven't, check out Sky TV's li...

Lisa de Moraes, who is perfect, has unfriendly things to say about the latest Carville-Matalin project: a reality series called Election , ...