Disney brings live-action Dumbo to the big screen through 'Transformers' writer
Disney has already given us several live-action remakes of their classic tales and it is apparent they’ve decided to go ahead and run with that the way the rest of Hollywood decided to run with...
View ArticleWeird Al wants you to brush up on your grammar and cut out 'Word Crimes'
Weird Al has finally returned and he’s made it his mission to take all those catchy songs of the summer that you loved and then hated, and he’s making them a little cheekier. Yesterday we were...
View ArticleOverthrown dictator sues Activision for portraying him as a murderer
An ex-dictator is pulling a Lindsay Lohan from jail. Manuel Noriega, the former military dictator of Panama between 1983 and 1989, is suing Activision over his likeness appearing in 2012’s wildly...
View ArticleHigh-tech cooler Kickstarter raises $5M with 44 days to go
We’ve got high-tech fridges, lawn mowers, grills and almost anything else you can think of. But have you considered taking a cooler and making it even cooler. How about making it, perhaps, coolest?...
View ArticleComplaints say Ben & Jerry's 'Hazed and Confused' makes light of hazing
It seems a little unlikely, but some people have taken issue with the name of a Ben & Jerry’s flavor. According to Consequence of Sound today, the name in question is “Hazed and Confused.” So you...
View ArticleBatman stamps celebrating 75 years of the Dark Knight are forever
In honor of the legend of Batman turning 75, Batman stamps will now be sent all over the globe. That’s right. You can now pay one Batman to send off your rent checks and holiday cards. This...
View ArticleLions Gate, Stephenie Meyer, Facebook giving 'Twilight' fans more
Never tell Facebook what they can and can’t do; they’ll do it anyway. It seems the social networking site is taking on a little touch of Netflix lately with the Oct. 1 announcement that Lions Gate...
View ArticleMusic video after 'Breaking Bad' marathon teases footage of 'Better Call Saul"
Following a “Breaking Bad” marathon this weekend, fans got a bit of a surprise if they tuned in or stuck it out until the very end on Sunday. If you haven’t seen it already, check out...
View ArticleCake Boss Buddy Valastro arrested on suspicion of drunk driving
New Jersey’s cake and confection hero Buddy Valastro seems to have taken a break from baking to hit the bottle for a little bit. The “Cake Boss” star was pulled over around 1 a.m. Thursday...
View ArticleGeneral Mills delivers: French Toast Crunch back on shelves
Lovers of cereals that come in strange shapes will be happy to learn that if they missed out on French Toast Crunch the first time it came around, they aren’t completely out of luck. Yes, friends, the...
View ArticleEgypt bans 'Exodus' for its historical inaccuracies
We know Hollywood often takes special liberties when translating book to screen, but we all just kinda take it with a grain of salt and move on, right? Egypt is taking a different stance on what...
View ArticleMean Girls for iOS will soon pull you back into Girl World
Though Mean Girls-related games already exist on the web and for PlayStation, one more is headed our way. TechCrunch reported on Thursday that iOS will be graced with some catty gaming, courtesy of...
View ArticleDreamWorks axes 500 jobs and sets focus back on movies
DreamWorks Animation usually presents the world with happy conclusions via incredibly animated children’s movies. However, on Thursday the company announced it couldn’t be the happy ending for 500 of...
View ArticleWelcome back childhood this summer with a new Dr. Seuss book
Good news, children and children at heart: One of the most beloved authors of children’s books is releasing a new book this summer. Yes, Dr. Seuss is publishing from the grave. Well, not quite, but it...
View ArticleDisney XD welcomes 'DuckTales' reboot in 2017
If any cartoon from the ‘90s deserves to be revisited (though all of them do), “DuckTales” is definitely at the top of the list. Though the show only stuck around for three seasons, ending in 1990,...
View ArticlePaula Deen returns with a podcast to give you tips on food and life
Perhaps you thought Paula Deen was out of tips to give. Maybe you thought you’d never have to hear her voice again on commonly accepted media outlets. But Paula Deen is here to prove you wrong,...
View ArticleEA shuts down studio responsible for The Sims, SimCity
Today is a sad day for young adults in America. The games that we dedicated a very large chunk of our childhoods to have been dealt a serious blow. According to Fortune on March 5, Electronic Arts has...
View ArticleFrom now on, Disney says 'no' to smoking
Guess Disney’s no longer going for the Pinocchio approach to teaching kids smoking isn’t such a good idea. According to the Telegraph on March 15, Disney will exclude smoking from all of its future...
View Article'2001: A Space Odyssey' shuttle sold for $344K
As told by the LA Times, following wrapping on 1968’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” Stanley Kubrick destroyed most of the sets, props and costumes so that they couldn’t be used elsewhere for other movies...
View ArticleGodzilla becomes a tourism ambassador for Tokyo
Betcha Godzilla never saw this job opportunity (or any) coming. According to the Associated Press on Thursday, the central Shinjuku ward of Tokyo has officially announced the building-stomping,...
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