Andrea Pirlo’s Cheeky Chip to Beat England
Which is cooler: Andrea Pirlo’s right-down-the-middle chip-shot penalty kick for Italy vs. England, or his utter calm as he trots back to midfield after?
Biographies
Jimmy Fallon Makes an Excellent Jim Morrison
If you ever wished the Lizard King would sing the Reading Rainbow theme…
Is King Tut Cursing ‘Downton Abbey’?
This could explain a few things.
Pixillated Birthday Boy: Can You Guess Who It Is?
Can you identify this famous Indiana University researcher, born on this day in 1894?
Jerry Sandusky Biography (and Four Photos)
Jerry Sandusky has been found guilty on 45 counts of child abuse. We’ve got his biography and a few odd photos.
Salvador Dali Painting Swiped in New York
A man walked into a New York art gallery with a shopping bag and walked out with a 1949 Salvador Dali painting. See the man, and watch an old clip of Dali on What’s My Line?
Mel Blanc, The Best in Cartoon Voices
Mel Blanc voiced Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam and many other Looney Tune characters. Learn all about him, and watch a short video that could have been titled, “Wanna See Something Gross?”
The 1972 Olympic Trials: Behold the Mighty Athletes of Yore!
A gallery of shot-putters, sprinters and hurdlers from the 1972 Olympic trials.
Variety Slang: The Six Best and Six Most Annoying Terms
From “ankle” (good) to “cleffer” (bad): the 12 best and worst terms of the classic old trade paper.
Just a Nice Photo: Woody Allen
He was unusually playful last night at the premiere of To Rome With Love.