The Most Hilarious Achievements That’ll Make You Think

The Ig Nobel Prize winners are in! Now in case you don’t know what these are, it’s honoring achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think. For example, James Cole got one for calculating that the caloric intake from a human-cannibalism diet is significantly lower than the caloric…

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Help Out the Victims of Harvey

That picture is just a microcosm of the devastation Hurricane Harvey left behind in Houston. On our August 31st, 2017 episode we told you some stories, and how you can help, but in case you couldn’t track everything down, here’s a video showing you how. Written Ways to Help: Here’s How…

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Chris Christie Just Wanted the Beach to Himself

Last weekend New Jersey’s government had to shut down because of not agreeing on the budget, which also caused all state parks and beaches to close as well. It’s unfortunate, but these things do happen from time to time. The real problem came into play when a camera caught Chris…

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Chris Cornell Has Died

(Photo: CBS News)

When you think of the best vocalists in rock music, Chris Cornell has to be up in the top 5.

Unfortunately he decided to take his own life after a show in Detroit, which seems a little foretelling now, with his last song being a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “In My Time of Dying”.

Needless to say this is a huge loss to the rock and music world, and we hope Chris Cornell will forever Rock in Peace.

(Videos from his final performance)

 

United We…Get Dragged Off a Plane

This is the video everybody’s been talking about, of a man being dragged off the plane for his refusal to leave due to their not being enough seats for a United personnel to be aboard. This led Dr. David Dao bloodied and, rightfully, embarrassed. After just apologizing for having to re-accommodate people, United CEO, Oscar Munoz, responded with this.

“This situation was unfortunately compounded when one of the passengers we politely asked to deplane refused, and it became necessary to contact Chicago Aviation Security Officers to help. While I deeply regret this situation arose, I also emphatically stand behind all of you, and I want to commend you for continuing to go above and beyond to ensure we fly right.”

Surely there could be more to this story than what we saw, but let’s face it, video is way more convincing than a person’s word.

Kinda BIG DEAL for You Space Nuts

Every Space nut was waiting for this today, and it was just announced that Astronomers have found at least seven Earth-sized planets orbiting the same star 40 light-years away. What’s even more spectacular about this is that because the planets have the combination of being similar in size to Earth,…

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Does Trump’s Presidency Make SNL Funny?

Ever since the presidential race started people are raving that SNL got sooo much better. But have they really? First you have Donald Trump being portrayed by Alec Baldwin. Great impression, but he’s not a part of the cast. And Rosie O’Donnell coming on board as White House strategist, Steve…

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“Princess Leia” Carrie Fisher Dead at 60

After hearing the news of her heart attack, and condition over the holidays we were hoping it wouldn’t end this way. Carrie Fisher passed away this morning at the age of 60. We know it’s the least important thing to think about at this time, but you have to wonder…

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