Fed-Up Kid Exacts Revenge on Arcade Claw Machine
A little girl finally figured out how to beat the impossible claw machine odds.
Everyday Superhero in Trouble for Using City Asphalt to Fix Potholes
Jackson, Mississippi's longstanding and widespread pothole problem is finally getting fixed. Not by the city, mind you, but by an ordinary citizen known to the community as "the Robin Hood of potholes."
Scammers Buy Gas Station with Bad Check, Sell Gas at Super-Low Price
Investigators in Minnesota say they are looking for the people behind a "bizarre" scam that involved purchasing a gas station from its owner using a bad check, and then selling all the gas at cut-rate prices.
Six Men Apprehended After Robbing Bank, Tossing Cash Out of Speeding Getaway Car in L.A.
After robbing a Santa Clarita Valley bank earlier today, four men sped off in a black Volvo towards downtown Los Angeles trailed closely by LAPD. En route, two of the robbers bailed out of the vehicle while the other two exited the highway and took to the streets of a Los Angeles neighborhood tossing "unknown…
Vigilante Mayor of Spanish Town Steals Food from Supermarkets to Give to the Poor
The mayor of a small town in Spain's Andalusia region was hailed last week for his part in at least two raids on local supermarket carried out by his supporters.
Obamaloney vs. Romney Hood: WHO YA GOT
So, okay. This is where we are, as a nation. On Monday, Barack Obama addressed a crowd in Stamford, Connecticut and described Mitt Romney's tax plan as "Robin Hood in reverse. It's Romney Hood." Yesterday, Romney told a Fox News reporter that Obama's terms are "Obamaloney." Everyone in America now has free rein to…
Homeless Bank Robber Passes Out Stolen Money on Bus
Elmer McGuirt entered a Tampa-area Wachovia branch yesterday afternoon with a threatening note, and walked out with a bag of the bank's money.
Tom Hardy Is Making Everything Wet
It's true! Tom Hardy and, surprisingly, Shia LaBeouf. Also today: the USA Network ventures into strange new territory, Zac Efron is going to be such a badass, as is Will Smith, again.
Warrior Robot Decimates Confused English Forest Dwellers
Wham! Rattle! Clank! That's the sound of medieval commoners doing battle with a giant cherry red robot. Naturally the robot won. But the little villagers actually did OK. Way better than they could have done considering the odds.
Russell Crowe Bites the Hand That Feeds Him
Before a Cannes Film Festival press screening for Ridley Scott's soon-to-be-released blockbuster adaptation of Robin Hood, the movie's star, Russell Crowe, shared some thoughts on whom he thinks the heroic outlaw would steal from were he a real person living in the year 2010.
Disney Vu: When Disney Movies Copy Themselves
There's nothing wrong with reusing good ideas, but we'd never have guessed that Disney ripped themselves off so many times. From Robin Hood to Cinderella, watching these classic clips from our childhood favorites will make you smile today.
Tracy Morgan: Dramatic Actor?
Maybe! He's just joined the cast of a serious movie. Also today: Is Kate Hudson the most original actress in Hollywood? Do you like zombies as much as I do? And is there a right way to say the word "Cannes"?
Syndication: The Enormous Gift That Keeps On Giving
Today TV stars get very very rich. TV stars you love like Tina Fey! And TV stars you may not want to love but do anyway despite everything, like Ryan Seacrest. Also news of Robin Hood.
Stealing from the Rich, Throwing Phones at the Poor
[Russell Crowe and friends on the set of "Robin Hood," a movie we are excited for; image via INF]
