At least it's not for the animals at Allwetter Zoo in Muenster, Germany. A pair of male vultures has been separated after months of living together. One of the vultures will be shipped off to a Czech zoo to mate. The curator, Dirk Wewers, defends the separation saying, "They weren’t happy as a gay couple anyway. The other ... [Read More]

Look out Oprah, Conan is doing his own audience giveaway. Of course, the budget on TBS is smaller, a lot smaller, so Coco is giving away "20 PINE TREE AIR FRESHENERS* IN 20 NIGHTS." Each one comes in a convenient carrying case: a Chevy Cruze. You can re-enter daily @ teamcoco.com/chevycruze and tweet about the contest for ... [Read More]

"It's on like Donkey Kong" at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Nintendo wants to trademark the catchphrase "in honor" (read: publicity) of the newest game in the series: Donkey Kong Country Returns, where Donkey Kong will throw subpoenas instead of barrels. Just one problem, it's not their catchphrase. The earliest ... [Read More]

Conan killed the competition with his debut on TBS. He received 4.2 million viewers, easily beating all his competition: Colbert (1 million), Stewart (1.3 million), Letterman (3.4 million), and even Leno (3.5 million) in the ratings. Conan's ratings will probably drop below his network competitors, which have a greater ... [Read More]

Fox's Animation Domination celebrated the true meaning of Halloween this year. On the Cleveland Show "It's the Great Pancake, Cleveland Brown" Junior's dad explains that he's too old to dress up for Halloween but that it's okay for his sister because "Everybody knows Halloween is just a free pass for teenage girls to dress like ... [Read More]

Jackass 3 has broken all kinds of  records, not just for the biggest October opening, but also for being the first movie I've seen in the theater since Deep Blue Sea (1999) and the first 3D movie that didn't need red and blue glasses. If ever there was a movie made for 3D, it's Jackass. However, there's a great ... [Read More]

Perhaps it's the result of companies downsizing in tough economic time that so many gaffes seem to be going unchecked. Everything from factual errors like a see-through crescent moon in Superman#704 to Google's questionable choice of Halloween logo, in which a tentacle monster appears to be trying to lure children with ... [Read More]