Friday, January 22, 2010

Oracle President Admits to Affair with Woman from Mystery Billboards and more...

Fri Jan 22 2010
mysteries
Oracle President Admits to Affair with Woman from Mystery Billboards

The Mystery of the "Charles & YaVaughnie" Billboards continues to unfold: Tonight, Oracle exec Charles Phillips admitted to having an 8 1/2 year "serious relationship" with YaVaughnie Wilkins, the billboard woman. But the mystery of his marriage only deepens. MORE >>

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breaking
Air America: 2004-2010

Air America Media, the liberal radio network (and, increasingly, political website) has filed for Chapter 7 and will cease broadcasting this evening. All employees have been let go. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 17:03



Listicle
Beyond Seaside: Five Other Party Tribes in Need of Anthropological Examination

Jersey Shore, the (overly) buzzed-about documentary series created by the vengeful ghost of Margaret Mead, is coming to an end tonight. (Well, a season end, at least.) So what do we do now? Explore other terrible youth cultures, of course! MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 16:25



shore thing
The Wit and Wisdom of the Jersey Shore

We have hung on every ridiculous word uttered by the guidos of the Jersey Shore. Tonight is their final episode (for now) and in celebration we have a collection of their best sayings. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 16:04



goldman project
Goldman Sachs: Lifestyles of the Subsidized and Anonymous

Happy Goldman Sachs Bonus Day! As we mentioned earlier, Goldman announced today that its 2009 bonuses will total $16 billion, spread (very unevenly) among its 32,500 employees. We thought we'd take a look at how they spend our money. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 15:41



fameball nation
Ayla Brown, Meghan McCain, and the New Republican Fameballs

Perhaps the weirdest attack John McCain made against Barack Obama in 2008 was his brief summer campaign charging that Obama was a celebrity. Because Americans, you know, like celebrities. And this year's Republicans have finally learned that lesson. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 15:26



mysteries
Billboards and Web Site Were a 'Gift' from a Scorned Mistress

Here's how those "Charles & YaVaughnie" billboards came to be, according to people the couple spoke to: Charles was publicly sucking up to his wife, while mistress YaVaughnie was busy launching an incriminating online photo album. Spurned lover, much? MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 15:22



fire island
Gay Paradise Officially to Be Ruled by Triumvirate

It was just announce that most of the business spaces in the Fire Island Pines will be purchased by FIP Ventures, a group consisting of Seth Weissman, former CBS journo Andrew Kirtzman, and real estate developer Matthew Blesso. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 14:20



the kids are not all right
Breaking: America's Most Popular Show Is iCarly, You Are Old

Here's a little thing to make you feel ancienter and terribler than you already do: On Monday, the most watched show of all the shows was iCarly. Yes, Nickelodeon's techno-feminist revision of I, Claudius is very, very popular. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 14:02



interrogatives
Life After Gosselin: Kate Major Answers Your Questions

As promised, Kate Major—the former Star celebrity reporter who left journalism behind to pursue love with Jon Gosselin (which didn't quite work)—has answered five questions for you, the bloodthirsty internet hordes. Below: regrets, journalism, heroes, and celebulove. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 14:01



recaps
The Real World: A Commendation for the Improvement of Spooning

We, the Senate of the United States of America decree that we can improve the quality of side-by-side sleeping—commonly known as spooning—for all Americas. We hereby decree: MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 12:30



recaps
American Idol: Magic Kingdom Come

"Orlaaannnnndo! Concrete jungle where dreams die and wither in the hot palmetto sun and everyone's miserable..." We were in Florida last night, proud member of our nation, and gosh did we see a lot of miserable people. One got arrested! MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 11:10



fire island
The Would-Be Twentysomething King of Gay Paradise

The bulk of commercial property of gay summer resort Fire Island Pines is in the process of being bought by an unknown twentysomething hedge funder. Here's what we've dug up on the new King of Gay Paradise. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 10:03



mysteries
Are the 'Charles & YaVaughnie' Billboards the Work of a Scorned Mistress?

An Oracle executive has been pledging himself to his "soulmate" on romantic billboards across the country. But it's not clear the gentleman approves; after all, the lady he's cuddling up to on the signs is not his wife. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 09:00



late night
Conan Gets His Revenge: The Late Night Clips You Missed While You Were Sleeping

NBC's Dick Ebersol extends an invitation to Stephen Colbert, the masturbating bear makes a special appearance on Conan's show, Arsenio Hall pays Leno a visit, Adam Sandler commiserates, and many more late-night antics rounded up by Gawker.TV's Matt Cherette. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 08:42



oops
The Real World D.C. Girl Who Faked Cancer: 'I Regret It'

Erika Lauren Wasilewski admits to faking cancer for attention and to contacting the authorities when her college roommates smoked pot and ate her food. Just the kind of person you'd want to watch living in a house full of strangers. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 05:27



anderson cooper
CNN's Post-Heroic Phase

Two days ago, CNN's Haiti coverage reached a strange climax, as Sanjay Gupta and Anderson Cooper morphed into a team of life-saving reporters/heroes. Tonight, Gupta and Cooper were just a couple of journalists who have maybe seen too much. MORE >>

POSTED: Thu Jan 21 2010 00:09




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