America's Imaginary Great Past
According to a new poll, 72%(!) of Americans “think their country isn’t as great as it once was.” Really? When was America greater?
It Is Fight Week and Las Vegas Is a Timeless Vortex
“You here for the fight?” said my cab driver, who looked like a less successful Guy Fieri. “I used to work for referee Jay Nady, the highest grossing boxing referee of all time.” He gestured out the window at a stoplight. “See that cab? That’s Jay Nady’s cab company right there. The ones with the ‘A.’ The ‘A’ is for…
JFK's Cheating Love Letters: The Modern Translation
John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline in 1953, but he was also creeping with many international beauties—including Sweden's Gunilla von Post, who's now auctioning off her love letters from the horndog president-to-be. He's lucky there was no internet back then.
Mable Peabody Is a Lady of Many Talents
This photo is part of a collection taken all over the American South and Southwest by someone who goes by the name "Zen Drifter" on Flickr. [Zen Drifter's Flickr via Lindsay Campbell]
Eva Longoria Parker Is Going To Make It Rain!
After filming a scene for the upcoming season of Desperate Housewives, Eva Longoria Parker took out a stack of bills and began to count out loud at a very high volume. One crewmember asked if Longoria Parker was going to practice her stealth tipping skills, but the popular actress said that her husband is the…
