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Mystery Crop Circle Was PR Stunt

No aliens involved: A California crop circle that got worldwide attention after its discovery was actually a publicity stunt for chip maker Nvidia. The 310-foot circle in a barley field 100 miles...

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Guy Booted Off Plane Over 'Broad F----ing City' T-Shirt

Daniel Podolsky was innocently on his way home from South By Southwest yesterday, clad in his spiffy new T-shirt promoting Comedy Central's Broad City —only doing so with the show's customary...

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Inexplicable Stunt: City Pol Dresses Guy Up as Old Lady

There are apparently a dearth of elderly women in Cranston, RI, where a city official who wanted to include an elderly woman in a photo op about a snow shoveling program persuaded a middle-aged man to...

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Kid Rock Shoots Down Senate Rumors With Lots of Profanity

He hinted at it for months , even causing some Democrats to worry ... but it turns out Kid Rock is not, in fact, running for Senate. Or, to be more specific, "F--- no, I'm not running for Senate," as...

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He Climbed a Freeway Sign, Then Put on a Show

The Los Angeles Times describes him as an "aspiring rapper," but Alexander Dunn apparently aspired to snarl traffic and get arrested instead on Wednesday. The 29-year-old performer, sans shirt but with...

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Airline Offers Free Flight If You Have This Last Name

Frontier Airlines is offering a free flight to everyone with two very specific last names as part of its environmentally conscious "Green Week." USA Today notes the qualifying but not completely...

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Leah Remini Blasts Cruise's COVID Rant

It was the rant heard round the world, and it's one that now has an ex-Scientologist pitted against the most famous one. Last week, Tom Cruise was heard in leaked audio from the Mission: Impossible 7...

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Nick Cannon's Show Seemed Too Bad to Be True. It Was

In a world where Reality TV Land includes shows featuring the "best funeral ever," Vanilla Ice becoming temporarily Amish, and a group of women who've convinced themselves they're vying for the hand of...

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YouTuber Who Staged Plane Crash Learns His Fate

An influencer who staged a California plane crash to make a YouTube video of himself parachuting to safety was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for obstructing the investigation by...

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