Dispatches From Cairo: Egypt's Gangsta Kittens

They roam the toughest streets of Cairo without fear, beg for food, get into fights, run from tear gas shells, and if you stare at them, they stare right back. No, we're not just talking about Egypt's youthful protesters, we're talking about the country's feral cats. There's thousands of these urban felines wandering…
Today in Tahrir Square: Teargas Is the New Oxygen
Kader Hamza Pasha street is stand-off central. CSF police on one side, kids on the other side. Rocks vs. tear-gas. Molotov cocktails vs. rubber bullets. With increased protesters out today–some reports estimated there were close to 200,000 people in the square today –today's battles were much more intense and…
Quick: Only a Few Hours Left to Take Advantage of 'National Bum Smacking Day'
Someone was clearly attempting some sort of political statement by posting signs around Dublin, Ireland, "reminding" residents to celebrate "National Smack a Bum Day" on November 15th.
Lewis Black is Dreaming of a Black Christmas
Lewis Black muses on Christmas capitalization and marketing, wondering if the energy we invest into the material aspect of the holiday wouldn't be better spent on the large problems of society, while plugging his Christmas book at the same time.
Mark Hoppus and Ben Folds Sing a NSFW Christmas Song
Ben Folds joined Mark Hoppus in singing "Happy Holidays, You Bastard," which Mark claims he wrote "a few years ago." Well, as any ex-Blink 182 fan can tell you, this song is old—but way better with Ben Folds!
The Gang Gets Animated on the Always Sunny Christmas Special
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia finished it's season with a spectacular Christmas episode. Following in the footsteps of Community, the gang gets stop-motion animated while Frank tells a story from his hospital bed, where the gang visited their "dead" friend.
Watch Mariah Carey Upstage Her Own Mother on National TV
Tonight, Lambs across America were glued to the television watching Mariah Carey's holiday concert special, which included a duet of "O Come All Ye Faithful/Hallelujah Chorus" with her mother, Patricia. And in true diva style, Carey upstaged Mom. Watch inside.
Conan O'Brien Joins She & Him In Performing "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
Here's a nice little web exclusive from Conan that your indie pals will love: Zooey Deschanel, M Ward, and Conan O'Brien gathered 'round the dressing room and singing a holiday carol.
