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more about #freakouts more comments → Mediahohoho: He's right, though. It's a great system for the super affluent and influential. more » Nice Beaver: This fella (and his ilk) is really only half the problem. Like DC, the media is so polarized, it's impossible to get a straight answer on anything. ... more » trucha: Someone please do a remix with this video... more » forwardmotion: Humpf. I've heard the name, but have never read anything she's written. (Besides the twitters, of course.) more » champagne: Wow way to trash Boston and unleash your inner psycho in the flimsy guise of ersatz feminism. more » Diziet_Sma: People still read Twitter? Wow. more » Gwenishka: She just deleted her Twitter account. more » Pope John Peeps II: Just look at this amazing example of self-righteous buffoonery. Her twitter is just outstanding. # An email to a reviewer is hate mail? But a a hatefu... more » Senor_Wences: I've now used my intellectual vigilance to Google both Hoffman and Silman, having never heard of either, I've learned exactly why I've never heard of ... more » Pope John Peeps II: Writers used to review writers Well okay. Writers also used to NOT SUCK ASS, ALICE HOFFMAN. This is the most ungracious, ungrateful, inbred, insane, i... more » Mama Penguino: I wrote a book review column for an "alternative weekly" and mocked a new book for its pretensions. (It really was bad and by that time, I'd been revi... more » kimsama: Hey Alice, you spelled "Verizon" wrong (now excuse me while I barricade my door and unlist my phone number). more » Mediahohoho: Great. Now the twitter audience knows what her publisher's publicists already know. more » LostTurntable: ttntn dmb btch: Ppl r llwd nt t lk yr bk. more » BxgrlJeri: The problem with Twitter is that it leaves people with no unexpressed thoughts. more » -
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Our Contribution to the Rapidly Expanding 'Shreiking Glenn Beck' Mashup Genre
Glenn Beck went girly-ballistic on a radio caller Wednesday, mustering all the white rage he could to squeak out a high-pitched "Get off my phone!" Naturally, internet people made funny videos. Here's ours, and some of our favorites. More » -
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Look Who's Snarking Now: Novelist Uses Twitter to Trash Critic
Alice Hoffman has a new novel out. Roberta Silman gave Hoffman's book a lukewarm review in the Boston Globe. Alice Hoffman then went insane on Twitter, even publishing Silman's phone number and encouraging her fans to call and attack her.
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Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley Uses Twitter to Exhibit Insanity, Illiteracy
Barack Obama used his weekly YouTube address to announce his intention to address health-care reform in the coming months, an announcement that incited Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa to make a Herculean ass of himself by raging incoherently on Twitter. More » -
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Jimmy Kimmel Destroys ABC at ABC Upfronts
Gawker's old pal Jimmy Kimmel had what the Times' Dave Itzkoff termed as a "'Jerry Maguire'-like moment" while delivering an address to potential advertisers at ABC's upfront presentation on Tuesday, and it was simply awesome.
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#videuhoh
Jim Cramer Friday Freakout!
Haha, maniac stockpicker Jim Cramer will not stand for some "rational" investment guy demeaning Cramer's failed stockpicking ways right on his own network. Instead he'll just break into the man's interview, ranting and shouting! More » -
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In Which Gawker Gets on Mary Rambin's Very Last Nerve
Mary Rambin, colon cleanse enthusiast and until this week, one third of dating columnist Julia Allison's egoblogging startup, would like to shoot one of this site's writers "in the scrotum." More » -




