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Evening Crunch Crumbs

-Have you watched this video of Mad Men’s Don Draper saying “What?” -AMC has ordered a second season of its ratings smash The Walking Dead. No surprises there! -A Florida grandma is accused of trying to sell her two-month-old grandson for $30K… -Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger is accused of being a real heifer to ladies [...]

Wyclef Hits Back At Sean Penn & Pras

Killing Them Softly With His Song….The former Fugee’s run for the Haitian presidency disappeared in a puff of smoke last month, and Grammy-winning musician Wyclef Jean still hasn’t forgiven the naysayers (We’re looking at you Pras and Sean Penn…) who turned his first political campaign on its ear.The Haitian-American musician, 40, was still bitter [...]

Sean Penn Pens Anti-Wyclef Jean Editorial

Sean Penn isn’t done talking about Wyclef Jean’s ill-fated run for the Haitian presidency. In a new editorial for The Huffington Post, the veteran and humanitarian defends his position against Jean’s bid for public office in his earthquake-ravaged homeland.Jean’s political dreams have took a hammering last week when he has learned he can’t appeal a [...]

Sean Penn “Skeptical” About Wyclef’s Run For Haitian President

Haitian-born hip-hop star Wyclef Jean announced his candidacy for president of Haiti this week — but the former Fugee has a lot of work to do if he hopes to win Sean Penn’s vote.The Academy Award winner has been working on the frontlines of rebuilding Haiti ever since a devastating earthquake rocked the island nation [...]

Geologist: Depletion of Oil Reservoir “Unlikely”

There are 4 alternative explanations for the unexpectedly low oil pressure in the BP well: (1) A leak in the pipe in the well bore; (2) flow under the well between sand layers; (3) a blockage in the well; or (4) depletion of the oil reservoir.This essa…

Experts: BP Lowballing Size of Leaking Oil Reservoir

On May 1st, I warned that the amount of oil spilling into the Gulf was much higher than either the government or BP were admitting:As a story in the Christian Science Monitor shows, the Gulf oil spill is much worse than we’ve been told: It’s now like…

Regis & Kelly Stump “Wheel Of Fortune” Contestants [VIDEO]

Good grief…..In one of the oddest turn of events in the 27-year history of Wheel of Fortune, all of the contestants on Monday’s military-themed episode had difficulty pronouncing “Regis Philbin & Kelly Ripa” even after the entire puzzle had been revealed. This is better than the time the dim-witted Wolf Blitzer appeared on Celebrity Jeopardy! [...]

Yale Top 10 Quotes Of 2009

The Ivy Leaguers at Yale University have compiled a list of the Top 10 Quotes of 2009, and it appears Kanye West and hot-headed South Carolina Congressman Joe Wilson spouted off some of the year’s most buzzworthy phrases.

“It reveals that things are so polarized now,” said Fred Shapiro, editor of the Yale Book of Quotations. [...]

Falcon Heene Cursing “Who The Hell Is Wolf?!” — Balloon Boy Disses Wolf Blitzer

Falcon Heene, the Colorado boy whose parents claimed he’d been carried off in a homemade balloon as part of an elaborate publicity stunt last week, innocently blurted out, “Who the hell is Wolf?!” during an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Larry King Live last Thursday night. How cute…Check out the charming clip, below:

Six and [...]

Balloon Boy Hoax? Falcon Heene Outs Publicity Stunt? (”Larry King Live” VIDEO)

As Yeezy would say: Yo Balloon Boy, I’ma let you finish…But Anne Frank had the best attic hideout spot of all time!

Um….Did Falcon Heene, the now infamous “kid in the runaway balloon,” just out his parents by admitting that today’s national emergency was just one big publicity stunt?

Falcon, who set off a massive search [...]

Wolf Blitzer On “Celebrity Jeopardy!” (VIDEO)

Oh dear, Wolf Blitzer may know the news, but his trivia skills need some serious polishing. The host of CNN’s Situation Room had trouble answering a number of basic questions on an episode of Celebrity Jeopardy! on Thursday, landing at a score of negative $4,600 by the end of Double Jeopardy.

In a scene reminiscent of [...]

Nick Jonas for president!

The youngest member of rock group The Jonas Brothers, Nick Jonas, is paving an early path to Washington.
The pop singer is there right now, and this morning gave a speech to raise awareness for juvenile diabetes at the National Press Club Luncheon. He will also be makng a stop on political talkshow The Situation Room [...]

Bill Maher Discusses Palin, Gates Arrest, Health Care Reform On CNN (VIDEO)

Bill Maher appeared on CNN’s “The Situation Room” today to discuss a wide range of topics, from health care reform to Sarah Palin’s resignation. But he stressed one point: that society now attaches a for-profit motive to everything, including …

Jarvis Coffin: That’s the way it is (again).

When I heard that Walter Cronkite had died over the weekend I thought, get ready for all the “That’s the way it was” eulogies that…

Stephen Kaus: John King Should Ask Sen. Jefferson B. Sessions a Few Questions About Race (UPDATED)

UPDATE King asked Sessions no such questions and in agreed with both Leahy and Sessions that the hearings were excellent. King told Leahy and Sessions…

Rick Sanchez Meets With The ‘Wisest Of All Latina Women’ (VIDEO)

On the third day of Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearing, the ‘Wise Latina’ meme pressed on. On CNN, Rick Sanchez even went to talk to some of these magical creatures. As Wolf Blitzer put it: “Rick Sanchez is joining us now from Flor…