Republican Leader in Hot Water with Naked Minor
Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Politics, Scoopage
Someone should tell this Republican that “family values” doesn’t mean “How much for your daughter?”
Rep. Kevin Garn, Utah’s House majority leader, has confessed he hot tubbed with a naked 15-year-old girl when he was almost 30 years old.
Garn was married at the time, and the girl, Cheryl Maher, was an employee of his.
The incident took place [...]
Conan on Tour
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Comedy, Entertainment, Scoopage
Conan O’Brien is launching “The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour.”
He announced the 30-city comedy tour in a tweet Thursday:
Hey Internet: I’m headed to your town on a half-assed comedy & music tour. Go to http://TeamCoco.com for tix. I repeat: It’s half-assed.
Don’t know what the format will be, but Andy Richter will be [...]
World’s Richest Mexican
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by Chuck Rocker in Business, Dis & Dat, Scoopage
Forbes has once again released their annual list of the world’s richest people and there has been a new king crowned! Mexican tycoon, Carlos Slim Helu, has beaten out Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to grab the top spot with a estimate wealth of $53.5 billion.
According to Forbes:
The telecom tycoon who pounced on privatization [...]
R.I.P. Corey Haim
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Entertainment, Scoopage, Video
Actor Corey Haim passed away Wednesday morning in Burbank. He was 38.
Cause of death is not yet known, but police say there was no evidence of foul play.
Haim rose to fame in the 1986 sleeper hit Lucas, in which he played a small, nerdy, awkward but super-lovable high school student. The following year he starred [...]
Cisco’s Big Announcement
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Business, Scoopage, Video
On Tuesday, Cisco finally unveiled the new product it’s been claiming “will forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments.”
What is it? A new industrial router.
According to Cisco, the CRS-3 router, to be sold to large Internet service providers, can carry 12 times more online traffic than previous industrial routing systems [...]
Lindsay Lohan Sues E-Trade Babies
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Entertainment, Scoopage, Video
Lindsay Lohan has filed a $100 million lawsuit against E-Trade over a commercial that aired during the Superbowl and Olympics.
The commercial features talking babies, as many of E-Trade’s previous ads have. But in this one, a baby refers to another baby as “that milkaholic, Lindsay.”
Lindsay Lohan’s battles with drugs and alcohol have been in the [...]
Katy Perry Smurfette
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by Chuck Rocker in Comedy, Entertainment, Scoopage
The famous I Kissed A Girl singer has just landed that role of Smurfette in the upcoming Smurfs Movie!
This movie is a big deal…so much talent have signed on to the project including Alan Cumming and Neil Patrick Harris. The film is slated for release in 2011. Keep an eye out.
Precious Sweeps Spirit Awards
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by fondue in Entertainment, Scoopage, Video
Film Independent’s 25th Spirit Awards took place in Los Angeles Friday night, and “Precious” won every category it was in: Best Feature, Best Director, Best First Screenplay, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress.
Jeff Bridges won Best Actor for his role in “Crazy Heart,” and Scott Neustader and Michael H. Weber won Best Screenplay for “(500) Days [...]
Jake Delhomme Gets Fired
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Chuck Rocker in News, Scoopage, Sports
On Friday the Carolina Panthers officially said good-bye to their star quarterback Jake Delhomme.
According to a very accurate (in my opinion) Fox Sports:
In some ways, the move is a surprise, and in some ways, it isn’t. It hadn’t been preceded by any rumors of the Panthers cutting Delhomme, but at the same time, he’d been [...]
Chelsea Clinton…Jewish?
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Chuck Rocker in Dis & Dat, Lifestyle, Politics, Scoopage
The 30-year-old daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton is engaged to a Jewish man named Marc Mezvinsky. That’s not the interesting part. Her mother is a churchgoing Methodist and her father is a southern Baptist…but the young couple has been telling friends they are considering a summer wedding and a possible Rabbi.
The Jewish community is [...]