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by Claudine Zap
Just in time for the next season of the hit AMC show, it's " Mad Men " Ken and Barbie. That's right, you can play out all your favorite scenes that break down the picture-perfect marriage of Don and Betty Draper , or reimagine the workplace flirtation of ad man Roger ...
Television
Mad Men
by Mike Krumboltz
Toyota 's ongoing safety troubles with its vehicles have led to deaths, injuries, and an incalculable amount of bad press. Now, it looks like the embattled car company will be facing class action lawsuits that could cost the company a staggering $3 billion.
These ...
Other
by Vera H-C Chan
Was there a calculated generational appeal happening on " American Idol " during the ladies' round? Tuesday night's repertoire included crusty classics from the Animals, Fleetwood Mac, Carole Bayer Sager, Patsy Cline, and even one Charlie Chaplin-penned ditty.
The ...
Celebrities
American Idol
by Claudine Zap
Our top picks from the day's hottest searches. Census jobs (Searches increased by +655%). Out of work? The government is hiring 700,000 door-to-door census takers this summer . Gabourey Sidibe (+264%). The Oscar-nominated actress has a new job : A recurring role on the ...
Celebrities
Michelle Obama
Laura Linney
American Idol
Parenthood
by Mike Krumboltz
There was always something tragic about Corey Haim , even before he died Wednesday at the age of 38. A cautionary tale of the highest order, he reached career heights at a young age, only to see his success undone by addiction. It was impossible to talk about one Corey ...
Celebrities
The Two Coreys
Corey Haim
by Claudine Zap
Chuck Norris' birthday is afraid of Chuck Norris . The action star, black belt and all-around tough guy is turning 70. Really. Not that age could put a stop to the actor -- or to searches on him. And yes, he probably was born with that beard. The action hero's career started ...
Celebrities
Chuck Norris
by Mike Krumboltz
Gay marriage continues to be a hot-button issue for many Americans. Whenever it's legalized (or banned) anywhere in the world, searches immediately soar. In Washington, D.C., gay marriage was recently legalized, sparking tremendous Web interest.
A lesbian couple who had ...
Other
by Mike Krumboltz
A tornado hit western Oklahoma on Monday, leveling five homes and a county-owned barn. Additionally, several more houses lost their roofs to the twister. Fortunately, no people were injured in the destruction, largely thanks to the tornado skirting the center of the town of ...
Other
by Claudine Zap
Our top picks from the day's hottest searches. Natalie Wood (Searches increased by +3,606%). Her sister and a yacht captain want the case of the drowned actress to be reopened . Kathy Griffin (+2,940%). Watch out, Sarah Palin: The "Life on the D-List" comedian has taken ...
Celebrities
Kathy Griffin
Jennifer Aniston
Ronnie Wood
Sarah Palin
Alaska
by Claudine Zap
The California state Senator Roy Ashburn , whose arrest caused a frenzy of searches, has come clean. Not about his DUI. That was public knowledge, and he already apologized for his mistake. No, he admitted to what many bloggers and the rumor mill had already suspected: The ...
Other
by Mike Krumboltz
It was a scene reminiscent of "The Breakfast Club." On stage at the Oscars was a brain, and a basket case, and a princess, and a criminal. Oh, and Macaulay Culkin , Matthew Broderick , and Jon Cryer were there, too. At last night's ceremony, awards were given and speeches ...
Celebrities
John Hughes
Matthew Broderick
by Vera H-C Chan
It was ladies' night at the Oscars—and it wasn't just about the dresses. Sandra Bullock 's off-the-cuff charm, Mo'Nique 's homage to a black female film pioneer, and Kathryn Bigelow 's history-making win made No. 82 memorable. Sure, the ceremony cranked out too long, and ...
Celebrities
Academy Awards
Sandra Bullock
by Claudine Zap
Our top picks from the day's hottest searches. Iraqi elections (Searches increased by +1,053%). Despite deadly bomb attacks , millions of Iraqis turned out to vote in their general election. Kathryn Bigelow (+1,033%). "The Hurt Locker" director became the first woman to ...
Celebrities
The Smurfs
The Hurt Locker
All About Steve
Sandra Bullock
Razzie Awards
by Mike Krumboltz
Air travel is rarely eventful. And that's a good thing — the less exciting the flight, the better. However, this past week, flyers were given a bit of a jolt after hearing tapes of a child speaking with pilots over the control-tower radio. Elsewhere, former ...
Celebrities
Sarah Palin
by Claudine Zap
Just when the Democrats were ducking for cover over a scandal-filled week (Gov. David Paterson and Rep. Charles Rangel , please stand up), a Republican swoops in with his own problem. And, well, a woman isn't one of them. The California State Senator Roy Ashburn was arrested ...
Celebrities
by Vera H-C Chan
A renewed military campaign overseas and a war film in Oscar contention have brought attention to one of the military's toughest tasks: defending against the low-tech makeshift bomb, aka the IED .
Laymen audiences learned from " The Hurt Locker ," set in 2004, how IEDs ...
Movies
by Claudine Zap
The man who allegedly fired at two guards at the entrance of the Pentagon subway stop, leading to their injury and the shooter's death, has sparked a surge of searches. People want to know more about the man and his motivations. The man John Patrick Bedell was, according to ...
Movies
Shooter
by Mike Krumboltz
Jerry Seinfeld is one of the few true comedy gods. But he may have bought himself a return ticket to mortality, thanks to the critical drubbing his newest venture, " The Marriage Ref ," is taking. "The Marriage Ref" is a reality/comedy show in which a panel of celebrity ...
Television
The Marriage Ref
by Mike Krumboltz
Kidnapping victim Jaycee Dugard lived in captivity for 18 years, before escaping from her captors in August 2009. Since then, she has lived in Northern California with her mother and her two daughters, who were "allegedly fathered by her abductor." Now that she's free and ...
Television
by Michael Krumboltz
"Alice in Wonderland" and "Brooklyn's Finest" hit theaters this weekend, and both feature all-star casts. "Alice" has Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway , and Helena Bonham Carter . Richard Gere , Ethan Hawke , and Don Cheadle are the boys from "Brooklyn." Are critics impressed ...
