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Fifteen Ways of Looking at the Media Blackout of Richard Engel’s Abduction, Vol. I: For

When we published reports on Monday that Richard Engel and his crew had gone missing in Syria, it was over the objections…

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Austin Restaurant Closes Amid Backlash Over Owner’s Insensitive Newtown Comments

It looks like an Austin restaurant, recently under fire after its owner made controversial comments about the Sandy Hook shooting, has closed,…

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‘Nice Guys of OK Cupid’ Are Not Really

Nice Guys of OK Cupid is a Tumblr blog collecting screen shots of men on OK Cupid who describe themselves as “nice…

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Sam Donaldson Arrested for Drunk Driving; Twitter Users Want Him Charged with Attempted Murder

Police in Delaware say former ABC News anchor and current contributor Sam Donaldson was pulled over earlier this month after driving onto…

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Fifteen Ways of Looking at the Media Blackout of Richard Engel’s Abduction, Vol. II: Against

The overwhelming majority of messages I got in response to Peter Bouckaert’s call for an email campaign were critical of Gawker’s decision…

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New ‘Twilight Zone’ series in the works

This is the most exciting TV development news we’ve heard in awhile….

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Women from around the world compete to be next Miss Universe

Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes of Angola will crown her successor during the competition….

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Chris Pratt as You’ve Never Seen Him Before: Ripped (Photo)

The happily pudgy “Parks and Recreation” star had to get into great shape for his part in “Zero Dark Thirty” — and…

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Did Someone Just Leak The 'Star War 7' Plot?

Probably not. It’s been weeks since any movement—official or rumored—on the “Star Wars: Episode VII” front, so the geeks are getting a…

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Looking Ahead: 30 Movies We’d Be Sad to Miss IF the World Ends

It has been predicated by the Mayan civilization that the end of the world is coming on December 21st this week. However…

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Watch: Michael Bay’s ‘Pain & Gain’ First Trailer Has Two Explosions

After a couple cool posters with the muscles of Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson, the first trailer for Michael Bay’s lower budget…

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NY company dumping biz that makes massacre gun

The massive Manhattan private-equity firm that owns the company that produced the military-grade AR-15 Bushmaster assault rifle used by Adam Lanza in…

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Kristen Stewart Finally Apologizes to the People of the World for ‘Making Them So Angry’

After months of asking the world what was wrong, and the world sighing “Nothing,” and looking out the car window, Kristen Stewart…

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Mayor Bloomberg’s Six-Point Plan for Gun Control

An op-ed in today’s USA Today lays out New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ideas for gun control reform, just as President…

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Residents of Newtown Want the Media to ‘Leave Us the Fuck Alone’

It’s been less than a week since Adam Lanza shot and killed 20 children and six adults at an elementary school in…

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Arrested Development’s Fake Shows and Movies Sort of Added to Netflix Streaming

The new season of Arrested Development doesn’t start until next year, but the people at Netflix are already having a bit of…

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It’s a Boy for James Marsden

The 30 Rock star and model Rose Costa welcomed son William Luca on Friday in Los Angeles, PEOPLE has learned…

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