Tag Archives: none-solid

Bomb Scare in Midtown Manhattan? (Updated) [Breaking]

Tip! “There is some sort of bomb scare on 51st & park. They closed down the street and put police tape around this sweet black Mercedes. They also blew out the tires. We are not aloud [ sic ] to leave the building.” More

Hostage Situation at Discovery Channel Headquarters [Standoffs]

A man armed with guns and (maybe) explosives has reportedly taken hostages in the lobby of the Discovery Channel ‘s headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Several gunshots have been heard, and authorities are trying to evacuate the building. More

Employee Found Dead at American Apparel HQ [Exclusive]

American Apparel just can’t catch a break. An employee was found dead at the company’s downtown Los Angeles headquarters yesterday, adding yet another misfortune to the clothing retailer’s ever-growing list of public relations woes. More

What Is Facebook’s CEO Trying To Hide? [Lawsuits]

Mark Zuckerberg said society has loosened up about privacy . But the Facebook CEO was talking about his users; now that he’s a defendant in a New York lawsuit, Zuckerberg is calling for stronger privacy protections. More

Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion, Pt. 1: Release the Giudice! [Recaps]

So last night began our two-part journey into Andy Cohen ‘s underworld, a place of shadows and screams, of strange rhombus coffee tables and tearing, thrashing ghouls. Andy Cohen’s underworld is located at the Borgata in Atlantic City, naturally. More

4chan on the Hunt for Puppy-Throwing Girl [The Internets]

On Monday, this graphic video of an unknown girl throwing puppies into a river appeared online, much to the consternation of internet-using animal-lovers everywhere. But don’t fret: The weirdos and agitators of 4chan’s /b/ are hot on the trail. More

Mad Men: Naked Ambition [Recaps]

The sweet smell of success hung in the air when Don Draper won a Clio award on Mad Men . However the stink of ambition was also ubiquitous and the things people will do to get ahead were frightening. More

The Mystery of Weird Racist T-Shirt Guy (Updated) [Mysteries]

We were all delighted by the incomprehensible racist (?) t-shirt this guy wore to Glenn Beck ‘s “Restoring America” rally yesterday: “” BLACKS OWN SLAVES IN MAUITANIA (sic) , SUDAN, NIGER, & HAITI.” Now it appears racist t-shirt guy is a D.C. celebrity. More

Bedbug Panic Hits the Web: The Interactive Map [Fearmongering]

In the mood for some bedbug-related fearmongering and/or pranks? Check out BedbugRegistry.com , where users catalog close encounters with the bloodsucking kind. Come, let us explore this terrorizing website and see whose lives we can ruin with it. More

Are Wikileaks Activists Finally Realizing Their Founder Is a Megalomaniac? [Wikileaks]

Julian Assange ‘s attempt to spin his creepy romancing of two Swedish women into a Pentagon smear campaign was a huge mistake. Now Assange’s role as the head of the secret-sharing website WikiLeaks is in doubt. It’s about time. More