Jeremy Taylor
Bill Murray Throws Out First Pitch at Wrigley Field as Only Bill Murray Can
When you invite Bill Murray to participate in your sporting event, you can probably expect something wacky to happen. Which is why the funnyman is the star every year at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament.
Beyond the links, Murray is a dedicated Chicago Cubs fan. So he was a natural pick to throw out this season’s first pitch at Wrigley Field.
Watch a Grouper Swallow a Barracuda In One Bite
The barracuda is known to be a ferocious fish. There is a reason why Heart’s 1977 hard-driving hard rock classic is called ‘Barracuda‘ and not ‘Salmon’ or ‘Rainbow Trout.’
Yikes! Actual Snake Found on Plane
Like the plot of the Samuel L. Jackson movie of the same name, an Australian pilot found himself staring at a snake as he maneuvered a plane through the air. The fact that the small Air Frontier plane was carrying no passengers and it was only one snake didn’t temper the drama one bit.
Woman Calls 911 to Report ‘Nasty’ Hardee’s Burger
Donna Marie Nichols isn’t the first person to use 911 to lodge a complaint about her fast food order. By our count Burger King, McDonald’s and Subway have all driven patrons to turn to emergency services.
But, as far as we know, this Tennessee woman is the first person to call 911 on Hardee’s. So welcome to the big time, home of the Thick Burger.
Ryan Gosling Saved a Woman From Getting Hit by a Car
Actor Ryan Gosling is a man of action. We know that from last year when he jumped in and stopped a violent scuffle that had broken out between two pedestrians in the middle of a Manhattan intersection.
Gosling was patrolling the streets of NYC again yesterday, and this time he may have saved a woman from getting hit by a taxi cab.
Brooklyn Parents Want to Ban the Ice Cream Man
Residents of the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY know that spring is around the corner when ice cream carts start popping up in the area’s Prospect Park.
But according to a number of Park Slope parents, this time-honored tradition is causing them a special kind of ice cream headache.
Baby Rescued From Well Thanks to iPhone
Two-year-old stuck in a well? There’s an app for that.
Rescue workers in Mengzi City, China had the daunting task of freeing a toddler who had fallen into a 40-foot well. While they could hear the boy’s cries, they couldn’t really see him. This posed a problem when he kept slipping out of the adult-sized harness they had sent down the shaft.
Dallas Tornado Videos Show the Destructive Power of Mother Nature
Between 10 and 18 tornadoes ripped through the Dallas area on Tuesday. Homes were destroyed, vehicles were tossed around like rag dolls and residents frantically sought shelter. And many folks captured the wreckage on their video cameras and phones.
David Letterman Set to Break Late Night TV Record
CBS’s late night schedule is set for the next couple years. On Monday the network announced that ‘The Late Show’ host David Letterman and ‘The Late, Late Show’ headman Craig Ferguson have both had their contracts renewed through 2014.
When he completes his new contract, Letterman will have been a late night talk show host for 32 years, which would break the record previously held by former ‘Tonigh
‘That ’70s Show’ Star Lisa Robin Kelly Has One Scary Mugshot
Lisa Robin Kelly, who starred as Eric Forman (Topher Grace)’s sister Laurie on ‘That ’70s Show,’ was arrested over the weekend for a felony charge of spousal abuse. If you’ve been wondering what Kelly’s been up to since playing Eric’s promiscuous older sister on the long-running sitcom, her mug shot would suggest “no good.”
86-Year-Old Gymnast Makes Us Feel Fat, Lazy
These days, seniors are more active than ever. If you don’t believe us, just watch a commercial for heart medication or penis pills.
Will Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels Return for ‘Dumb & Dumber 2′?
Yes, a sequel to the 1994 comedy that helped put Jim Carrey on the map is on the way. We’re saying there is more than a chance of a ‘Dumb and Dumber’ sequel hitting theaters soon.