On Tuesday, Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards went before a congressional committee to discuss her organization. After she was done presenting her case, Congressman Jason Chaffetz interrupted her time and time again after asking her a question. And when Richards revealed her salary ($520,000!?), he appeared to get a little snippy. Perhaps jealous? Who knows. Either way, when the attention turned to Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, well, she apologized and said she had never seen someone "beating up on a woman" so much in all her years of congress. Read More »
Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards sat in front of Congressional Republicans earlier on Tuesday to discuss the possible defunding of her organization, a place she feels provides wonderful health care to women in need – despite being the abortion-swirling, baby-killing hell the right wing attempts to make it out to be. Read More »
During his interview with CBS' 60 Minutes, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump revealed a rather unrepublican thing that he supports: he's going to make sure all United States citizens have universal health care. Which might or might not sound a little like socialism, but hey, it's a pretty interesting idea... Read More »
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's oh-so-anticipated 60 Minutes interview recently aired. And while the former Celebrity Apprentice star spoke with correspondent Scott Pelley about a large number of issues – including ones he's talked about so many times like immigration and that "big wall" he loves so much – there was one issue that stood out: Trump's tax plan. Read More »
Nashville star Jonathan Jackson recently made his way to New York City to perform at the Tunnel to Towers event, which honors 9/11 first responders and those lost in the attacks on Sept. 11. The actor, who is also the frontman for Jonathan Jackson + Enation, delighted audience members following the Tunnel to Towers run, a 5k marathon which follows the very same line that fallen firefighter Stephen Siller took on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Read More »
Just when you thought super heroes were flawless and always on-point, the below gag reel comes along and makes you realize, "Oh yeah, they're acting and this is all fake." Well, a blooper video for The Avengers: Age of Ultron, one that stars all of the leading men and women in the film, was just released. And from a glance, we think we might like it even more so than the actual film. Read More »
It looks like the longest-running television series does have an ending... maybe? The Simpsons showrunner Al Jean has reportedly claimed that the famed Fox series will most likely end after Season 30. But of course, there's no confirmation there. Read More »
As the Bible said, God came down from the heavens and shouted unto the world, "Let there be coffee!" Okay, no, he didn't, but still – it's National Coffee Day, which is amazing. Sept. 29 marks Christmas for java-drinkers. And the best part might very well be the fact that we can head over to certain places to get free coffee. Yep, that's right, FREE coffee! Read More »
Comedian Trevor Noah's version of The Daily Show aired its premiere episode on Monday night. And while some might have questioned how it would go, it looks as if Jon Stewart's replacement already started off with a bang – and we're not talking just because of Kevin Hart's appearance. Read More »
Okay, folks, now that we've been able to (kind of) get over the fact that Jon Stewart is SERIOUSLY gone from The Daily Show and not coming back, we're ready to start anew. Right? Well, hopefully, because South African comedian Trevor Noah is stepping in and filling the role. And it all kicks off tonight. Read More »
Comedian Bill Maher found himself torn during Friday night's episode of Real Time when it came time to discuss Pope Francis and his recent visit to the United States. While claimingto be sitting on the fence in regards to his majesty (or whatever you call him) and his opinions, he does agree with him on one issue: climate change. Unfortunately, the Republican Party seems wary of the Pope's views on this, and Bill Maher cannot seem to understand why. Read More »
Throughout Andrew Zimmern's time on Bizarre Foods, the famed culinary personality has eaten quite a few things that may be deemed as questionable in terms of taste. Or, perhaps even bizarre. Of course, if you ask him about it, it doesn't seem to matter. Even with Season 9 kicking off on Monday, Sept. 28, Zimmern still views the show as a chance to bring cultures together through the one thing we all have in common: food. Read More »
Last night's lunar eclipse had everyone talking on Monday morning. The Blood Moon photos appear to be going around like headlines of Kanye West's presidential announcement, but what's also going around is Burger King's recent mock of the Supermoon. The fast food chain is unveiling a black bun for their burgers in honor of Halloween. Of course, the way they're marketing it is pretty genius. Read More »