Showing posts with label The Onion. Show all posts
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Sam Cooke sings "A Change Is Gonna Come." I thought this was triply appropriate. It's simultaneously from Rolling Stone's Top 5 Greatest Singers (see below), a former "Daily Song" here at AKA William, and the song itself is telling us that a change is gonna come. 1, 2, 3. Triple.

Rolling Stone announces The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. The top 5?

1) Aretha Franklin
2) Ray Charles
3) Elvis Presley
4) Sam Cooke
5) John Lennon

Stan Lee to create gay superhero for Showtime. And since it's Showtime, you know we're gonna be seeing some nekkid superhero (like Vampire Bill!). He's going to have the power to heal people. Wait, is Stan Lee gay?

Patrick, one of three members of the self-titled "Team Rainbow" on the new season of Top Chef, packs his knives. Knives, I said.

Enter Gizmodo's Mars Photoshop contest: "Use Photoshop to show us what the Mars Phoenix really discovered that the government doesn't want us to know about."

Michael Moore to make new documentary focusing on the economy

Two new women added to the Saturday Night Live cast

My girlfriend, Rachel Maddow, is not entirely a saint. Not yet, anyway. Last night she had to make some correction to some misinformation she presented earlier in the week in her "Ms. Information" segment. Apparently, she mispronounced the location of the Greenland military base, Thule. She pronounced it "Thool." But it's actually pronounced "Too-lay." Says Ms. Maddow, "Humiliating."

Were we headed for an Ice Age before our oil addiction got us drunk and warmed things up?

Study finds working at work increases productivity

Seann William Scott finally bares his ass in his new movie "Role Models." (Do I have to say NSFW if I already said he bares his ass? Okay, the link is NSFW.)

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Have Americans forgotten the true meaning of Halloween?

BBC show "Have I Got New for You" investigated for homophobic remarks about Iranian gays

Huffington Post writer in lesbian murder/suicide tragedy

Beyonce hires a tranny back-up dancer?

At&T announces that all iPhone users will get free Wi-Fi

The Financial Times calls Rachel Maddow a "chirpy gay liberal" while leaving Matt Drudge's gayness unmentioned.

Study find that the UK's version of "Little Britain" homophobic. Another study will no doubt soon find that the American version is incredibly unfunny.

This week's Tennis Mailbag.

Cloris Leachman before "Dancing With The Stars"

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Bush's Haunted House

Tom Toles, copyright 2008 Universal Press Syndicate



Obama seeks LGBT support in battleground state

Bill Clinton recommends . . . .

Obama shatters fundraising record

Meet Kay Hagan, the woman who's about to end Elizabeth Dole's senatorial career

And, of course, Colin Powell endorses Obama. You can watch Powell's appearance on Meet The Press in The Media Bar. Daily Kos thinks the endorsement "inflicted real damage."


John McCain Accidentally Left On Campaign Bus Overnight

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John Deering, copyright 2008 Creators Syndicate


Hilary Rosen calls it for Obama: "There simply are not enough undecided voters in the key battleground states."

Candidates' Neckties: What Their Knots Mean

Cesar Chavez's granddaughter opposes Prop 8:"Rights of women, rights of gays and lesbians and the rights of immigrants are all linked," Chavez said.

YouTube for President?

"From Bill Clinton to John McCain," Senator Barack Obama has proved adept at driving very smart politicians out of their comfort zone, leading them to make comments or embrace tactics that end up backfiring."


Was There Too Much Sex And Profanity In The HBO Presidential Debate?
(Language NSFW)