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What Is Going On in Iran, Then?

What Is Going On in Iran, Then? #foreignaffairs #iran

Cindy Adams Has Seen the Future, and It Is a Scary, Scary Place

Cindy Adams Has Seen the Future, and It Is a Scary, Scary Place #crystalballs #cindyadams

Joe Francis: Sore Douche

Joe Francis: Sore Douche #legalthreats #joefrancis

JetBlue Pilot's Agonized Announcement: The TSA's Draconian Reactionary Rules

JetBlue Pilot's Agonized Announcement: The TSA's Draconian Reactionary Rules #videuhoh #travel

Will the <em>Times</em> Fire a Harvard Prof. Who Broke Their Freelancer Rules?

Will the Times Fire a Harvard Prof. Who Broke Their Freelancer Rules? #journalismism #junkets

The Shady Mainstream Media Payday of Flight 253 Hero Jasper Schuringa

The Shady Mainstream Media Payday of Flight 253 Hero Jasper Schuringa #exclusive #journalismism

John Mayer Earns Blogger Stripes Defending James Cameron from TMZ's Smear Campaign

John Mayer Earns Blogger Stripes Defending James Cameron from TMZ's Smear Campaign #popcultureaneurysm #johnmayer

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  • #vaginas

    A Holiday Message From Arthur Kade

    "'If the Gen Pop doesn't understand how brilliant Arthur Kade is, then ""The Year Of The Brand"" will be like an explosion of science, sex, and orgasms, that will mold a generation. ""Generation K"" is upon us.'…Arthur Kade…12/24/09" Awww! More »
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  • #holidaze

    New Year's Eve is so deadly, just walking can kill you. [NYT]

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  • #clipjob

    Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day

    Today at Gawker.TV, a preview of The Real World: DC seems tame compared to Jersey Shore, Kathie Lee says something dumb again, 2009's Cinematic achievements, a thief gets whacked with a bicycle, and Eva Longoria and her beau ruin Grease. More »
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  • #opencaption

    'Actually, I Think I Will Call PETA'

    [Angelina Jolie rats out a crew member for daring to eat KFC on the set of her upcoming movie Salt, which filmed on the Hudson River today. Image via Bauer-Griffin]
    03:58 PM
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #vacations

    Obama's Christmas Vacation

    Barack Obama is in Hawaii celebrating the holidays with his family and attempting yet again to forge a long-form birth certificate. And what have pool cameras caught him doing over the long weekend? Having lots of fun!
    03:46 PM
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    By Pareene
  • #classicads

    'No Oppressive Band on the Sack'

    This item just needs one committed entrepreneur like Joe Francis to resurrect it. [Copyranter. Click to enlarge]
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #filmschooled

    The Nine Lessons We Learned from Nine

    Just because Nine, which opened this weekend, sucked doesn't mean that it has nothing to teach us. For instance, it can tell us how to keep a disaster like Nine from happening again. More »
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #photoshopofhorrors

    Did Korean W Give Demi Her Hip Back?

    Anthony Citrano, the photographer who accused W of Photoshopping Demi Moore's hip, claims that W Korea added a hip onto the same image for their January issue. Also: BoingBoing's been threatened with a lawsuit. [Anthony Citrano Photography via Us, BoingBoing] [Jezebel]
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    By Margaret
  • #recessionomics

    Let's Pretend Court Is College and the Judge Is a Teacher and Jail Is Candy!

    The Way We Live Now: Flowing. As we get poorer, we "flow" from expensive places, like colleges, to inexpensive places, like the courthouse, where we are charged with check-kiting. "Flowing" is a nice metaphor for it, don't you think? More »
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #shutuptwitter

    The 370 Dumbest Passwords, as Compiled by Twitter

    Twitter appears to have learned from its security scare earlier this year and seems to be taking password security more seriously than most Internet services. More »
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    By Dan Frommer : The Business Insider
  • #yeehaw

    We Must Destroy Yemen Before They Blow Up More Crotches

    Good news, guys: Joe Lieberman is declaring War on Yemen! We must war with them now, so that we do not need to war with them later. (Of course, we already have a secret war on Yemen going on.)
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    By Pareene
  • #apple

    When to Buy Apple Products

    If you're even thinking about buying an Apple product, wait until after you've read this guide to product cycles and refreshes. It's not always a good time to buy—and now might be an especially bad one for some. [Gizmodo]
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    By Brian Barrett
  • #mediacrack

    Harder than Ever For Journalists to Get Paid to Be Winos

    In your barren Monday media column: wine journalism going the way of wino journalists, a young lady makes a magazine for Christians, Romenesko got jokes, and pay walls cometh. More »
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #thingsweactuallylike

    Take a Minute to Celebrate the Untold Genius of Movie Bootleggers

    Yeah, all you bitches paid good money to see Avatar this weekend, but what about the people who toil to bootleg the movie so other can see it for cheap. Will you give them your money? Or your thanks? More »
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #history

    TMZ's Sexy JFK Pic: The Playboy Original

    Update: JFK yacht pic's fake; plus TheSmokingGun.com has a 50-year-old FBI memo mentioning it. And, UPDATE 2: TSG also posted the original 1967 Playboy photo of a sexxxy yacht party that TMZ stole. Here it is! [TSG. Click to enlarge.]
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #foreignaffairs

    What Is Going On in Iran, Then?

    You were maybe too busy opening presents or seeing It's Complicated and eating Chinese food to read Andrew Sullivan this weekend, but you have probably heard that something is up in Iran. More »
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    By Pareene
  • #holidayofhorrors

    We Kept the Gift Receipt for Your Holiday Horror Stories

    You people have nothing better to do this week than recount your awful experiences from the holiday that just occurred. Leave your tales of woe in the comments of our Holiday Horror Story post. The winner will be decided tomorrow!
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  • #drunks

    NYPD vows to test DUI suspects faster, unless they have a Police Benevolent Association card.

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  • #crystalballs

    Cindy Adams Has Seen the Future, and It Is a Scary, Scary Place

    NY Post gossip dowager Cindy Adams had no news today because she hasn't had a scoop since the Paleozoic Era. She has resorted to asking psychics what the gossip of the future will be. The answers will shock you. More »
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #announcements

    A Nation Mourns: The End of The Tyra Show

    First Oprah, now Tyra. The Tyra Show, daytime television's main source for women to learn about periods, porn stars, and the danger of tacos, will air its last show next spring. So sad. [Gawker.TV]
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  • #decadeofdumb

    Stocks: Crap

    The experts agree: stocks are a big waste of time. For more than one reason! You would have done as well, ten years ago, just burying your money in a jar in the yard. More »
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #terror

    Why Isn't Anyone Protecting Michigan from the Crotch-Bomber?

    Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the man who attempted to blow up his crotch on a flight to Detroit, is being held in a federal prison in Michigan. His bail is scheduled to be set on January 8. Where is the outrage? More »
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    By Pareene
  • #instantreplay

    We Hate Jon Gosselin for Making Us Care about His Apartment Trashing

    Someone trashed Jon Gosselin's Upper West Side apartment. It was either his ex-girlfriend, Hailey Glassman, seeking revenge or him seeking attention. Their lawyers disagree! So does the press! Who to believe in this very important case? More »
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #therich

    Let Them Eat Guns

    Andrew Madoff—Bernie's son—has applied for a handgun permit. To fend off the angry poors, presumably! Once all the Goldman and AIG execs get their handguns, too, things will be back to normal around here. [NYP]
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #charticles

    The Two Thousands Reduced to Icons

    For those of you sick of reading "decade in reviews," designer Phillip Niemeyer has come up with a chart plotting the culture and history of the last decade for the New York Times Op-Ed page.
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  • #opencaption

    Sin Bad on the Seven Seas

    [Sienna Miller and Jude Law continue to rekindle their scandalous romance on a boating excursion with Law's kids in the Caribbean yesterday. Image via INF]
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  • #lawsuits

    Jeffrey Epstein Real Tough When It Comes to Penis Lawsuits

    Jeffrey Epstein penis-related legal woes update! The billionaire Bill Clinton pal is currently being sued by 14(!) women who are upset, in retrospect, that they sexually stimulated Epstein for money. He is therefore (legally) harassing them. Nice guy. More »
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  • #blinditems

    Which Model Got an STD from an Actress?

    Looks like one guy got the gift that keeps on giving this Christmas. Let's hope a naughty actress, an asexual actor, and two feuding celeb families found something a little less infections under their tree this year. More »
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  • #moneymatters

    US Economy Crippled by Churches

    How is the American economy supposed to limp its way back towards some pitiful semblance of prosperity when every time a city has a nice space that would be perfect for a cash-earning business, woops, a church just stole it? More »
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #videuhoh

    New Yorkers Celebrate End of Christmas With Fistfight

    Gothamites seamlessly transitioned from post-Christmas good will into pre-New Year's surliness, with a violent subway fistfight. We huddle around our laptops and trashcan fires to watch, indulging our ill-concealed bloodlust. Milk this bloody decade for all it's worth, you vampires.
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  • #legalthreats

    Joe Francis: Sore Douche

    We were worried that naming Joe Francis Gawker's Douche of the Decade might go to the drunk-girls-with-low-self-esteem kingpin's head. Would he simply rest on his laurels and give up the pursuit of douche perfection? Luckily, Francis has not failed us. More »
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    By Gabriel Snyder
  • #gossiproundup

    Britney Spears' Big Cute Eyeglasses Deflect Abortion Rumor

    Sometimes, a good paparazzi shot makes us stop thinking about rumors and start thinking about whether big eyeglasses are passé, yet. Lindsay has a new beau, her dad has a new excuse, Gosselin's ex thinks someone is framing her. Gossip! More »
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  • #incriminating

    Update: Fake Photo of JFK on Naked Orgy Boat Fulfills America's Steamiest Wish, 50 Years Running

    Finally, hard evidence proving Bill Clinton was not the pimpest of presidents. TMZ has a photo depicting a mid-1950s John Kennedy lazing on a yacht with gorgeous naked ladies. Fascinating, perplexing, historic—but, is it real? No, it's fake. More »
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  • #halloffame

    Presumed Nigerian Terrorist Joins Ill-Timed Bathroom Break Hall of Fame

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  • #traderoundup

    Where Were You on the Biggest Weekend in Box Office History?

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  • #terror

    Leaked: Homeland Security's Post Underwear Bomb Airplane Rules

    You saw our unofficial advice guide to flying after the crotchbomb. Here are the new Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration's official security rules. Read on to get all the hairy details. [Gizmodo]
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  • #shutuplieberman

    Please Let Us Not Be Talking About 'Preemptive Action' In Yemen

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  • #protests

    Protests Surge in Iran

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  • #videuhoh

    JetBlue Pilot's Agonized Announcement: The TSA's Draconian Reactionary Rules

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  • #journalismism

    Will the Times Fire a Harvard Prof. Who Broke Their Freelancer Rules?

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  • #altarcations

    Scoring Sunday's Nuptials: Why Did You Get Married on Christmas Weekend? No, Seriously. Why?

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  • #artschooled

    Art, Schooled: Six Ideas for Taking Back Our Taxi Cab Tops

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  • #shutupcollege

    NYU's Stern School of Embezzlement: The Ten Step Whistleblowing 2010 Cheat Sheet

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  • #breaking

    Today's Northwest Flight 253 in Detroit: Evacuated Due to Nigerian Man's Extended Bathroom Stay

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