Time Travel's Not Possible, Say Scientists
A team of physicists has determined that we'll never, ever be able to visit bygone eras, because nothing can travel faster than the speed of light—just like Albert Einstein said. Guess you'll never get to tackle Gavrilo Princip and thwart World War I or make out with Clark Gable after all.
Is There a Time-Traveling Cell Phone User in Charlie Chaplin's 1928 Film?
Conspiracy theorists, unite! Courtesy George Clarke, here's some footage—slowed down Zapruder-style—of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film, The Circus that appears to show a woman walking down the street... while talking on a cell phone. Buh? Watch for yourself—and decide—inside.
Futurama Gets Even More Futurama-ey with Trip to the Year 1,000,000 1/2
Futurama loves to play with time travel, even at the expense of making any sense. Tonight Fry and company travelled ever further in time to discover a backwards time machine. It'll make sense if you watch the clip.
Stephen Hawking Publishes Hardest 'How-To' Instructions Ever
Want to build a time machine? Stephen Hawking can help you out with that.
Lost WTF of the Week: The Violation
In last night's masterfully done head-bender of an episode, our old friend Desmond was once again stuck somewhere he wasn't quite sure he belonged.
Lousy Pundits Paid $5 Million to Write Book About Election of the Future
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, the despicable duo behind Game Change, the Politico-porn version of the 2008 campaign, have landed a $5 million deal to tell the story of the 2012 election, which is still in the future.
A Map of the Time Travel Universe
Some glorious nerds at Information Is Beautiful have made a curvaceous timeline plotting time travel dates from popular movies and TV shows. It's a little hard to figure out just looking at it, but the site explains it nicely.
'80s, '90s, '00s All Back
There's only one explanation for everything in the world right now: TIME LOOP. By the by, Newt Gingrich is running for president everyone!
America Travels Back in Time
There's no War on Terror! John McCain is a maverick! Hooray: 2000 is back! September 11th never happened.
So This Is What It Feels Like When Doves Cry: Part 2
After much laughter, present day Heigl asked the reason for the visit from her future self. Future Heigl said, "Well, one, I really needed a Capri Sun. We ran out of these in the future. For the most part, we're doing great in the future aside from the Capri Sun drought. Still working. Nailed the transition to the…
So This Is What It Feels Like When Doves Cry
Ethan Hawke was spotted meeting a future version of himself in the meatpacking district of New York City. Future Ethan Hawke, who has travelled back in time seven years, asks present Hawke to stop losing parts to Josh Brolin. He also reassures him that it's okay to do a big studio picture every now and then. Before…

