Seattle morning radio staple Bob Rivers out at KZOK

Bob Rivers, who has been a popular on-air radio personality in Seattle for over 20-years, is out of a job because of a contract impasse with CBS. KZOK, owned by CBS, confirmed the news sure to upset a legion of morning drive fans.

Read on to see his gagged and bound video response as well as the details behind the departure and as a bonus for fans, two of his famous parody songs.

Is Michigan AG Mike Cox contradicting himself in defense of Andrew Shirvell?

The story of Andrew Shirvell, Assistant AG from Michigan, who has openly targeted a gay student from The University of Michigan has accelerated to the point that a firestorm has started demanding that AG Mike Cox terminate him. Cox has refused primarily citing the First Amendment but a recent submittal to the Supreme Court signed by Cox appears to contradict this position.

See Cox’s interview with Anderson Cooper and find out about the volatile case in question.

Bridget Moynahan moves on from Tom Brady with director McG

It’s been a long 5-years since Bridget Moynahan’s spiteful split with NFL QB Tom Brady. Since that time Brady has grown a Bieber haircut and made a baby with supermodel Gisele Bundchen while Moynahan spun her love wheels waiting for a new Mr. Right. Well it looks like Bridget has finally found love after T.B. with Charlie’s Angels director McG. Yes he calls himself McG!

Diddy wears skirt on stage for MTV Crashes Glasgow

Sean Diddy Combs threw together the fashion sense of Mel Gibson from Braveheart and Usher during his appearance for MTV Crashes Glasgow yesterday in Glasgow, Scotland. He made a Cher like wardrobe change during his set surprising everyone with a Scottish themed kilt. This was the rap mogul’s first appearance in the UK in over five years. Check out video and photos of Diddy getting his kilt and whiskey drinking on.

Housekeeper and Gloria Allred unleash accusations against Meg Whitman

State poltitics are consistently the wackiest thing going in America. In hanging with this theme discrimination attorney Gloria Allred hauled out an undocumented housekeeper of eBay CEO Meg Whitman seemingly to discredit her campaign for Governor of California.

See what the housekeeper had to say and find out the allegations now thrust upon Whitman as she runs for Governor of California.

Kevin Bacon statue made of bacon to be auctioned

This post is an official nominee for best idea of the year! A food company out of Seattle that specializes in all thing bacon, including Baconnaise as well as envelopes that taste like bacon when you lick them, has commissioned a work of art entitled “Bacon Kevin Bacon.” “BKB” is a rendering of the actor Kevin Bacon made of bacon and it is currently be auctioned to benefit children’s charities. Read on for a photo gallery of the bacon icon and the heartwarming purpose behind the idea.

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Michigan Assistant AG obsessed with first openly gay Michigan U. student president

Andrew Shirvell is an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Michigan. But his career has recently taken a backseat to his other obsession; blogging about his hatred and disgust for The University of Michigan’s first openly gay student body president Chris Armstrong. He has called armstong a Nazi, a privildged pervert, and accused him of hosting gay orgy’s even going as far to protest the student outside of his home!

Read the shocking personal attacks made by Shirvell, find out what Armstrong is doing in response and see a fascinating interview with Mr. Shirvell from Anderson Cooper 360.

Alexis Neiers E! News interview May 11, 2010
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Thong wearing author Alexis Neiers gives cellmate Lindsay Lohan advice

Is there nothing that Bling Ring burglar, E reality star and infamous Lilo cellmate Alexis Neiers can’t do!?! In this catch all post find out about the book Alexis has authored, see a video of her giving her sister-in-outlaw Lilo advice and see pics of her stumbling around in a see through skirt and thong!

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What faith do the Brown family from TLC’s Sister Wives practice?

The Brown family from TLC’s polygamy themed reality show Sister Wives are currently under investigation of bigamy by the police. While bigamy is rarely prosecuted in Utah it does carry with it the charge of third-degree-felony.

So what faith, one the family is careful to not specifically mention, do the Brown’s adhere to; a belief system so strong that they are willing to risk prosecution and arrest to follow? Read on to find out about the doctrines and history of their chosen faith.

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CNN anchor Don Lemon confesses being the victim of a pedophile during broadcast

While interviewing three members of embattled Bishop Eddie Long’s congregation CNN news anchor Don Lemon confessed that he was a victim of a pedophile as a young boy. See the clip and find out what it was about statements concerning Bishop Eddie Long that compelled Lemon to speak. Also read Lemon’s tweet about the unplanned confession.

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VIDEO: Michael Jordan draft day interview

Back in 1984 the Chicago Bulls drafted the reigning college basketball player of the year Michael Jordan 3rd overall behind Hakeen Olajuwan and Sam Bowie. The team knew they had a real good player on their hands but who could have foreseen that they had just drafted the man who would become the greatest to ever play the game.

Check out the rare video and full transcript of the draft day interview with his Airness from way back in 1984!

Vice Principal arrested for sexting a 13-year-old masturbation advice

Charles Hurst, who was Vice Principal at Pennbrook Middle School in Montgomery County Pennsylvania, is the latest school official gone bad. Hurst was arrested for what prosecutors are saying were sexually charged text messages with a former 13-year-old student that involved a cash reward system for masturbation. He will face charges of endangering the welfare of a child, corruption of minors and possession of cocaine.

PHOTOS: Meet the children of TLC’s Sister Wives
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PHOTOS: Meet the children of TLC’s Sister Wives

Sister Wives, a show centered around a polygamist family from Utah will premiere on TLC Sunday night. Kody Brown and his wives Meri, Janelle, Christine and Robyn appeared on the Today Show for an interview in which they came to the defense of how they raise their children.

See a great photo gallery of all the Brown kids from little toddlers up to now and read what the wives had to say in regards to their kids and how they cope with the plural family lifestyle.

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VIDEO The Office lip dub season 7 premiere primer

Season 7 of The Office is set to premiere tonight on NBC and as a primer the hard working paper pushers from Scranton put together a lip dub video to the song “Nobody But Me” by the Human Bienz. If you weren’t fully stoked for the show tonight this video that includes Meredith strapped to Kevin’s back with the word “NOBODY” written across her belly should do it!

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Is Brad Womack going to be The Bachelor again?

Season 11 Bachelor Brad Womack appears to be the leading candidate to become the next Bachelor in ABC’s hit franchise. Womack is a legend among fans of the show for making a final decision to not choose either of the final two ladies leaving bachelorettes DeAnna Pappas and Jenni Croft hanging and heartbroken. Read on to find how Brad might be the first recycled Bach and watch an interesting clip in which he explained his infamous no decision to a live crowd.

Panhandler enters Guinness Crook of World Records

Darryl Marlow was arrested this morning for panhandling outside a Chicago night club. What makes this story notable is the number of times Mr. Marlow has been incarcerated. I’ll give you a hint, it’s somewhere between 252 and 254!

Bonus: Find out about the man Marlow is chasing in his quest to be the most arrested living human. I’ll give you another hint, his total is above 1,000. WAY above 1,000!

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Are Nicole Richie and Joel Madden getting married soon?

Nicole Richie, The Hollywood socialite who starred alongside BFF Paris Hilton in The Simple Life, hit the beaches in Mexico with other “not currently under arrest for drug possession” notable BFFs like Christina Aguilera and Samantha Ronson. The visit included a dinner outing in which Nicole was spotted wearing a bride-to-be sash and a necklace adorned with decorative penises. But it was the t-shirt friends wore that seems to confirm that a wedding is imminent!

VIDEOS: DWTS meets Justin Bieber meets Lithuania dad

Justin Bieber fever has spread its talons causing strange inexplicable behavior across the planet. In a terrifying and seemingly hopeless case of Bieb-Fever we have Vitalijus Orlovas from Lithuania stealing the spotlight from his two unassuming daughters who simply wanted to do a cover of Justin’s song “Baby.”

Bonus: I found the Lithuanian Usher’s YouTube channel and have included three additional mind blowing videos for your enjoyment!

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AUDIO Listen to Kim Zolciak’s latest song “Google Me”

Singing sensation Kim Zolciak is at it again! Take a listen to her brand new single titled “Google Me” due to be released October 5, 2010! If you’ll remember, Zolciak warned us all not to be “Tardy for the Party” with her last single and now we know what to do once we arrive on time. Kim Z wants us to hop on our laptops, connect to some wifi and Google search “Kim Zolciak!”

PHOTOS: Senate’s hottest member Kirsten Gillibrand

In a moment of extreme awkwardness Senator Harry Reid singled out fellow Senator Kirsten Gillibrand as the hottest member of the Senate embarrassing her something awful at a recent fundraiser. I don’t know much about all that bicameral legislatin’ but I do know about hot mommas so check out our photo gallery of Kirsten and decide for yourself if she is worthy of the crown!

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VIDEO: Chicago Cubs player Tyler Colvin impaled by shattered bat

You know it’s not going to be a good video for Mr. Colvin when the headline includes the words impaled and shattered bat. In the following video you’ll see Colvin at third base react to a hit by making his way to home plate. The bat shatters and a shard of the broken bat actually lodges into Colvin’s chest! After the video find out Colvin’s current status and the symbolism all this entails being that it happened to a Cubbie.

“America’s Perfect Teen” isn’t from America

Anysha Panesar took home top prize in a Florida teen pageant called “America’s Perfect Teen.” This decision has stirred quite a controversy because the young lady you see isn’t from America! That’s right, she may be a perfect teen but the nationality is all wrong which had a lot of the other competitors up in arms over her crown. Read on to see what she, her mother, and the pageant director have to say abouth this Atlantic Ocean sized riff in the pageant universe!

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Ten Bridalplasty inspired reality show mashups

Yes, the show Bridalplasty exists, or at least will exist on E. This show will combine the wedding competition genre with the plastic surgery genre in a mind blowing signal that the world as we know it could very well be ending.

Inspired by this concept of combining reality show themes check out our list of ten reality show mashups inspired by Bridalplasty and then let us hear your ideas. Just as a teaser I’ll give you number seven, The Teen Mom Pick Up Artist!

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VIDEOS: Preview and interview for TLC’s plural family show Sister Wives

Of all the new shows on the reality radar screen I would have to say that TLC’s Sister Wives is the one I am most looking forward to. The show will follow the Brown family from Utah as we are provided a personal look into the lives of a plural family. Kody Brown has three wives Meri, Christine and Janelle and is courting a fourth, Robyn.

See a preview video from TLC and a sit down interview the family did with CNN for a taste of what to expect from this unique program.

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Big Brother’s Britney Haynes’ house has burned down and she doesn’t know it!

Britney Haynes’ lack of discussion about her hubby-to-be Nick Grisham has been one of the more awkward subplots from Season 12 of Big Brother. So how is Nick going to greet her tonight after the live vote for who wins the half-a mil? By telling her that he burned their house down by neglecting a grill. I don’t believe this is going to turn out well for our man Nick!

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VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen introduces ‘The Promise’ documentary at TIFF

Bruce Springsteen sent the Toronto International Film Festival into a frenzy yesterday with his appearance to premiere a documentary on the making of his classic rock record Darkness on the Edge of Town. See a professional video of his introductory remarks for the film by RedCarpetDiary followed by a full transcript and additional pics!

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PHOTOS VIDEO: Survivor Nicaragua contestant Kelly Bruno’s dad died a hero during Haitian earthquake

Amputee Kelly Bruno, who will be competing on the CBS reality show Survivor Nicaragua, lists her father as her primary source of inspiration. After reading about her amazing dad and how he met a tragic and heroic end during the Haitian eartquake you’ll understand why Kelly feels this way.

The world would be a better place if there were more people like Dr. Richard Bruno.

PHOTOS Vera Farmiga glows with baby bump at TIFF

Academy Award nominated actress Vera Farmiga is due to give birth to her second child in October but that didn’t keep her from attending the Toronto International Film Festival to promote the film Henry’s Crime. See some great shots of a radiant Vera as she showed that expecting glow alongside co-stars James Caan and Keanu Reeves.

Caroline Manzo rails Danielle Staub with court testimony
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Caroline Manzo rails Danielle Staub with court testimony

Recently departed cast member Danielle Staub is currently embroiled in a court case with her ex-husband Kevin Maher. Staub’s ex is suing Danielle for defamation involving a number of disparaging and character-assasinating accusations she has publicly accused him of including rape, murdering her dog, forced prostitution and participation in a sordid game of Russian roulette.

So who did Maher’s lawyers call to back his claims? RHNJ cast member and all around Staub hater Caroline Manzo, and boy did she come through for them with some eye-popping testimony!

Jay Mariotti charged with seven separate misdemeanors

Renowned sportswriter and ESPN talking head Jay Mariotti was arrested back on August 21st in L.A. for some alleged unnecessary roughness against his girlfriend following a lovers cage match at a Santa Monica night club. The L.A. City Attorney has reviewed the circumstances of the incident and has decided to charge Mariotti with seven separate misdemeanors.

In true Around the Horn fashion see a Woody Paige chalkboard that breaks down Mr. Misdemeanors alleged crimes!

VIDEO: Tube Switch, do not try this at home!

Back before everybody had some sort of video recording device this would have been one of those stories you tell Mom and she would say, “that sounds nice but you boys need to be careful.” Well if sweet ‘ol Ma had seen this clip being called the “Tube Switch” I bet she darn near would have switched a tuber in her pants!

Read on and decide for yourself if this was just pure luck or one of the greatest planned water stunts in viral-video history!

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Did D.C. Housewife Michaele Salahi stiff her plastic surgeon?

It looks like D.C. Housewife Michaele Salahi is back on the wrong end of another lawsuit and this time it’s her plastic surgeon!

Find out what the procedures allegedly were, how much she is accused of owing and why the Salahis remind me of a scene from Look Who’s Talking (with video included).

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“The Situation” can’t trademark “The Situation”

Jersey Shore and soon to be DWTS personality Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has had a request to trademark “The Situation” denied. Find out why his application was rejected and how he isn’t the first Jersey Shore cast member to be told no friggin way!

VIDEO: Band of Horses surprises Oslo couple by performing at their wedding

So this couple from Oslo, Norway gets engaged at a Band of Horses show. Much later they realize Band of Horses will be back in town during their wedding and they feel compelled to write the band. So, of course, BoH show up unannounced at their wedding and play a devastating version of their tune “Marry Song.” Wait, what!?!

This happened and we have video of the performance that can reinvigorate hope in the best of man. It’s that good folks.

The Amazing Race has cast former Miss South Carolina Stephanie Smith

Last year’s casting of pageant queen Caite Upton was apparently good medicine for CBS because they have cast three former pageant state champions for the upcoming 17th season of The Amazing Race. The lovely lady you see is another former South Carolina gal, Stephanie Smith. The 23-year-old will be teamed up with her new boyfriend Chad Waltrip in a quest to win the grand prize in the popular globe-trotting reality show.

Read on for photos, videos, bio and more!

Did Basketball Wives star Gloria Govan assault Matt Barnes?

L.A. Laker guard Matt Barnes was arrested last night on charges of Domestic Violence. The rumored woman involved is Gloria Govan, the star of VH1’s show Basketball Wives. Barnes has come to his own defense, going as far as to claim that he was the victim. Read on to find out about the arrest and see the comments Barnes has made accusing Govan of assaulting him!

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Lou Reed diss causes Susan Boyle to flee ‘America!’

While Lou Reed and Susan Boyle may both be honorary members of the “hard to look at music star club” Reed apparently wanted nothing to do with Susan Boyle singing any of his songs.

Boyle was set to sing his tune “Perfect Day” when Reed at the last minute said no. Find out what prompted the diss and why Boyle responded by fleeing the country!

AUDIO Joe Montana debunks ‘Rudy’ myth

Joe Montana is a living legend and one of the most recognized Notre Dame football alums alive. In a radio interview with Dan Patrick he gave some surprisingly candid answers when asked about the adored ode to Notre Dame football film Rudy.

Hear what he had to say and read the full transcript of Montana debunking much of the film that has moved so many, especially all those die-hard golden domers!

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The Amazing Race has cast former Miss Kentucky Mallory Ervin

Last year’s casting of pageant queen Caite Upton was apparently good medicine for CBS because they have cast three former pageant state champions for the upcoming 17th season of The Amazing Race. The lovely lady you see is Miss Kentucky 2009, Mallory Ervin. The 24-year-old will be teamed up with her father in a quest to win the grand prize in the popular globe trotting reality show.

See photos,videos, bio and more for the southern sass from the bluegrass state.

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The Amazing Race has cast former Miss Oregon Brook Roberts

Apparently CBS liked what last season’s beauty pageant contestant Caite Upton brought to the show because they have cast three separate state Miss USA pageant queens for season 17 of The Amazing Race. The lovely woman you see is former Miss Oregon Brook Roberts. She has moved on since her beauty pageant days and is now a popular home shopping host.

See photos, videos and read bio information on the beautiful blonde TV shopping host who is looking to win it all this year.

Jesse Jackson has Cadillac SUV stolen while at Detroit rally for green jobs

Famed civil rights leader Jesse Jackson rented a gas-guzzling behemoth tank-like Cadillac SUV to attend a green-jobs rally for economically depressed Detroit recently. The SUV was then stolen and stripped of its wheels in a city struggling with crime.

Read on for more ironic tom-foolery and see how Jackson defended his particular choice of chariot.

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Is Danielle Staub getting her own show?

Love her or hate her Danielle Staub has arguably been the biggest star on the popular reality show The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Rumors that the firestarter would be walking away from the show have officially been confirmed by Bravo. See what the network and Staub have to say about her exodus and then find out if a spin-off show focusing on Staub is in the works.

PHOTOS: Marisa Tomei and Logan Marshall-Green ride a tandem bicycle in NYC

Random celebrity couples out on the streets of New York City aren’t my favorite posts to work up but a number of things intrigued me about the following candid shots of Marisa Tomei and boyfriend Logan Marshall-Green.

Check out Tomei’s flower britches, a couple managing to look austere while pedalling a tandem and the strange intesection of Hollywood chic and tandem bicycles in this odd celeb photo gallery.

The most ridiculous moment in music video history!

I’ve seen a bunch of music videos in my days going back to Night Tracks and when MTV actually showed music videos. I submit for your amazement and probable judgment my nomination for the most ridiculous moment in the history of music video!

80’s, DLR, and a drummer that looks like Garth from Wayne’s World. Check it out then try to top me if you dare.

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Lisa Rinna does a Demi Moore impression with a bikini Twitter post

Attention all 47-year-old women that still have bangin’ bods. It is now a customary cultural act of kindness to post proof of how hot you still are by taking a photo of yourself with a cell phone and posting it on Twitter.

Inspired by Demi Moore’s recent bikini Twitter pics Lisa Rinna has done the same hopefully starting a wonderful new viral trend. See Lisa and Demi’s twit pics and then read my list of other plus-40 actresses who I believe should fall in line. Not you Roseanne Barr!

PHOTOS: Elizabeth Olsen, younger sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley, lands role in indie film

Media empire sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have a younger sister who is on the verge of stepping out of their shadows. Her name is Elizabeth Olsen and she is set to star in an independent film Martha Marcy May Marlene directed by Sean Durkin.

Find out about this and another indie film she has already finished and see a photo gallery of the lovely young star-to-be.

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PHOTOS: Kat Von D says she loves Jesse James at her gallery opening

Nothing says forever like tattoos I suppose as world famous ink artist and all around smoking lady Kat Von D has professed her love for the Sandra Bullock heart breaking bad boy Jesse James.

See photos of the couple arm-in-arm from her gallery opening where she professed her love and then read what Kat had to say about James, that whole cheating dirt bag thing in his past and then decide for yourself based on what James said if he feels the same.

South Dakota’s GOP candidate Kristi Noem has a speeding problem

In yet another example of wacky state politics the Democratic Party of South Dakota has published a website dedicated to GOP candidate Kristi Noem’s driving record. Before you get to too much bellyaching the lady does have a legendary lead foot. Let’s see if her speeding ways are worthy of all the attention they’re getting.

Bonus: See a video of Noem in a moving car in her own campaign video!

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Axl Rose storms off stage at GN’R show in Dublin

Axl Rose and what he is calling Guns N’ Roses these days got welcomed to the jungle in Dublin with a chorus of boos and water bottles! Why were all these Irish rock fans so fired up? It probably had something to do with the band making it on stage 90 minutes after the show was supposed to begin.

See Axl’s pouty speech and watch him walk off with his toys to go home. Then see why I think he planned his whole career as a test for the greatness of Appetite For Destruction.

VIDEO First medical marijuana TV ad airs in California

The controversy over the legalization of marijuana has just been turned up a notch thanks to the airing of the first ever marijuana commercial! The spot for CannaCare, a medicinal marijuana store in Sacramento, California, first aired on Sacramento’s FOX affiliate KTXL.

Read on to see the spot, we’re the only place that’s got it, and then let us know your opinion in regards to having pot openly advertised on TV.

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VIDEO: Conan O’Brien officially announces the name of his TBS show!

The moment all you Team Coco people have been waiting for has arrived. Conan O’Brien has officially announced the name of his upcoming show on TBS. Did he have a publicist do it? Heck no. He made a cheap video in an empty office and hand wrote the name of the show poorly on a piece of paper. Check it out here!

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VIDEO: Demi Moore revisits Striptease role at a Snoop Dogg concert!

There are certain indisputable facts about America. One of these truths that we hold to be self evident is that it is good to be Snoop D-O double G. Rarely has someone held the mantle of pop-hipness-cool as long as rapper Snoop Dogg.

Well for perhaps even longer actress Demi Moore has impossibly remained smoking hot. Recently in Vegas the two seemingly unstoppable forces met on stage at a Snoop show and I have video proof of the interchange!

Shocking video of unidentified girl throwing puppies into a river

In one of the most shocking and anger inducing videos to go viral the following clip is of an as-yet-unidentified girl throwing 6 live puppies into a river. Let me caution you that the video is highly disturbing and depicts animal cruelty of a particularly reckless and harmful nature.

It is understandable if you don’t care to watch but you can read on to find out about the search for the guilty culprits and my opinion on whether or not this a cleverly disguised hoax.

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Biggest Loser season 10 cast member Montina Cooper was a backup singer for Beyoncé

NBC has announced the 21 people who will be competing on season 10 of The Biggest Loser. One of the cast members is Montina Cooper from Houston, Texas and she is no stranger to cameras or the big stage. Montina is a well respected vocalist and her career highlight is being a tour backup singer for pop superstar Beyoncé!

Find out more about Cooper and check out two great performances featuring Montina live on stage with Beyoncé.