Queen's Royal guard attacks tourist

A Queen's Royal Guard, on duty outside St. James Palace in London attacked a tourist who was mimicking him and marching alongside him. " Nick Ibarra, 23, marched alongside the guard, who was on sentry duty outside...

Sacha Baron Cohen Incites More 'Bruno' Controversy

You'd think that by now the infamous Sacha Baron Cohen, of Ali G and Borat fame, would have a tough time arranging (ie. staging) crazy interviews without the interviewees immediately realizing they were being...

Adam Sandler to be honored at MTV Movie Awards

"The 41-year-old actor-comedian will be rewarded for his antics with the Generation Award at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards, to be presented June 1 at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif.He will receive the award for his "amazing contribution to Hollywood" and years...

Tom Cruise admits to Oprah: 'Things have been misunderstood'

Tom Cruise appeared on Oprah today in the first of two segments. He admitted to her that his crazy couch-jumping on her show before seemed to let off a "confluence" of bad press, but asked if he would take it...

Patience for Martin's antics wearing thin

Update May 02, 2008: Brenda Martin returned home today from a Mexican prison, and now is on Canadian soil, arriving quietly at Waterloo International airport to a regional women's institution,where it is said she...

Irish Soldiers Score Web Hit With 'Stayin' Alive' Video Parody

Apparently the military isn't too happy with a platoon of Irish soldiers stationed in Lebanon who filmed a parody video of Stayin' Alive. But really, as long as it doesn't hurt anyone, does it really matter?The...

Sarkozy hooks up with super model

While France is in disarray, Nicola Sarkozy is holiday-making on the Nile with bombshell Carla Bruni.  This is not going over so well locally:"Nicolas Sarkozy was accused of demeaning the French presidency...

Stunt stupidity is captured on video

"Officials have condemned the antics of a young motorist who is filmed accidentally flipping his car on to its roof during a dangerous stunt posted on the video-sharing website YouTube. The mobile phone footage shows a driver skidding around a Daventry industrial estate using...

Firefox Man Loses Faith In Google

BLAKE ROSS, one of the key people behind the Firefox browser, says that he is losing faith in the antics of the search engine Google. Writing in his bog, Ross was miffed that Google was displaying tips that point searchers to Google Calendar, Blogger and Picasa for any search...

Britney Skewered as 2006's "Most Controversial" Celebrity

Pop princess Britney Spears has been named the most controversial celebrity of the year. The singer, whose wild antics have raised eyebrows in recent weeks since her split with husband Kevin Federline, beat out competition from other potential candidates - including Mel...

The actress, Internet, and a sex film - in Iran

"Sex films, soap stars and international fugitives were an unheard of combination on the front pages of newspapers in conservative Muslim Iran until now. For Western readers who regularly feast on celebrity antics in popular scandal sheets, a grainy film of sexual activity is...

Borat's Invited to Kazakhstan

"Kazakh official to Borat: Come Visit."

Korea: Anti-prostitution law gets makeover for second birthday

"September 23 was the second birthday of the Special Law on Prostitution, whose positive effects are still hotly contested, though the law has had one clear effect: sending massive numbers of Korean sex-workers abroad. The government will attempt to tackle the problem by...

Thousands remember 'Crocodile Hunter'

"Friends and fans, including Hollywood stars and Australia's prime minister, bid farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin on Wednesday at a service that veered from poignant tributes to belly laughs. Irwin's...

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