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We Wanted To Be a Millionaire

This story about the idiot who guessed wrong on the final question on last Sunday’s Millionaire annoyed us. Because: a) “24-year-old LA lawyer,” b) we knew the goddamn answer and c) we were too dumb to make it on Millionaire .

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Yes, the Hipster Grifter Law & Order Episode is Coming

A tipster tells us Law & Order has put out a confidential casting call for someone who sounds a lot like Kari Ferrell , our favorite Brooklyn scammer. The show is said to be seeking Asian females, 25-29, to play a con artist who claims she needs money for kidney treatments. Under the force of her irresistible charms, men form over cash.

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Comic-Con 2009: Insert Yourself into ‘Extract’ and More Fun from the Convention Floor

Every year thousands of people flock to San Diego Comic-Con International, the Holy Land of pop culture and overall geekery for 4 days of nerd-tastic bliss. While the convention does not technically start until Thursday, each year they have a “Preview Night” for those attending the full 4-day event.

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San Francisco – All Shook Down – 10 Must See Panels at Comic-Con 2009

San Diego’s Comic – Con has easily become the pop culture lodestar of this generation and 2009’s panel line up will not disappoint the nerd pilgrims who’ve made the long journey to Southern California’s geek mecca. …

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Kristen Stewart Readies Seduction of Robert Pattinson

Comic-Con International kicks off today in San Diego. This annual festival celebrates the latest in pop culture, from comic books to movies to television

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Sissies At NYT Sunday Styles Addicted To Weed Addictions, Man

Drug addictions and rehab have – as much drugs themselves – been trendy forever. But what about weed addictions ? The Times’ Sunday Styles ‘ ’bout to get all High Times on us and investigate

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Sissies At NYT Sunday Styles Addicted To Weed Addictions, Man

Kim Kardashian Goes Goth, Kraves Attention

At least Kim Kardashian is being upfront about her latest attention-seeking maneuver.

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Kim Kardashian Goes Goth, Kraves Attention

KIRBY KRACKLE – Naked Wii (Live @ ECCC 2009)

KIRBY KRACKLE is The World’s First Comic Book Rock Band! Their debut album touches on subjects like friendship, acceptance, revenge and love, all filtered through a lens of pop culture imagery. Call it Geek Rock, Nerd-core, or whatever you want – KIRBY KRACKLE is music for YOU. Available now on: iTunes (tinyurl.com Amazon MP3 (tinyurl.com DigStation (tinyurl.com CDBaby (cdbaby.com Visit our website to buy a physical CD, see our full song list and more at www.kirbykracklemusic.com Filmed by …

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Why America is flunking science

Don’t just blame poor education for our nation’s scientific illiteracy — but our politics and pop culture added by: atomiclegion

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Zimbio’s 50 Sexiest Women Over 50

Just a few of Zimbio's 50 Sexiest Women Over 50.