Adolf Hitler May Have Been Related To People With Possible Jewish Roots Maybe
The story about DNA tests on the relatives of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler — and you can read that story
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David and Samantha Cameron Have a Fourth Child
Samantha Cameron, wife of British Prime Minister David Cameron, has given birth to their fourth child. It’s a girl.No name yet. The BBC says bookmakers are favoring Marnie, Enid, Annabel and Elizabeth.
David Hasselhoff Shakes Hands With a Giant Bear
David Hasselhoff shook hands with a giant German bear near the Brandenburg Gate today. We have photos.Those are David Hasselhoff’s daughters at left: Taylor Ann Hasselhoff (sort of blonde) and Hayley Amber Hasselhoff (very blonde). The bear is also a blonde. He moved in for a closeup:
Eugene Levy Played Jesus in ‘Godspell’?
Yes, he did — during the show’s first Toronto run in 1972-73.
Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Divorce: It’s Final
“We are sad that our marriage is over and we wish each other the very best for the future.” Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren, speaking from beyond wedlock in their …..
Just a Nice Photo: Rupert Grint
Two excitable fans meet actor Rupert Grint, of Harry Potter film fame, at a London PR event for Grint’s film Cherrybomb.Now see a photo of Rupert Grint in a dungeon >>
Anne Frank’s Chestnut Tree Falls in Amsterdam
The 180-year-old chestnut tree that cheered Anne Frank while she was in hiding has finally fallen in a rainstorm. MSNBC has an impressive photo.The tree was saved from destruction in 2007, but fell of its own accord overnight.
River Phoenix Doesn’t Turn 40 Today, Alas
Actor River Phoenix would have turned 40 today.
Batman and Blago and Suicide Girls: Photos
Who said there are no second acts in American lives? Here’s disgraced former Governor Rod Blagojevich posing with Adam “TV’s Batman” West at this weekend’s Wizard World 2010 Chicago Comic Con.
Separated at Birth: Taylor Momsen and Cousin Itt?
Could be:That’s Taylor Momsen at left, performing today with her band, The Pretty Reckless, at the V Festival in Chelmsford, England. But Momsen typically doesn’t look that much like Cousin Itt, except maybe for the spectacles:
Fred Durst Leaps Into Middle Age
Fred Durst, front man for Limp Bizkit, turns 40 today.Other musicians who turn 40 this year: DMX, Beck, and Josie and the Pussycats.
And Now, a Little Gambling Irony from Pete Rose
The Cincinnati Reds wanted to honor Pete “Banned for Gambling” Rose on the 25th anniversary of the day he became baseball’s all-time hit leader. They even got special permission from Major League Baseball to do so.
Roger Clemens Charged with Lying to Congress
A grand jury has thrown a fastball at the head of Roger Clemens.
Score One for the Bull
Remarkable footage from Tafalla, Spain, where a bull jumped out of the ring yesterday and injured 40 bullfight fans.
Objects on Set May Be Shorter Than They Appear
This photo from the set of The Invention of Hugo Cabret caught my eye. Could acclaimed director Martin Scorsese really be that much shorter than everyone else?
Dr. Laura Quits Radio
Talk radio host Laura Schlessinger announced her decision to end her long-running radio show. Here she is, explaining her decision to Larry King:
Bobby Thomson, Home Run Hero, Dead at 86
“Right away after I hit it I thought it was a home run. Going around the bases, I could hardly breathe. I was starting to
hyperventilate.”Bobby Thompson, the Scot who hit the 1951 home run known as “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World,” has died at age 86.
‘Portrait of The Cartoonist as a Dog Owner’ – Yeah!
Ha ha ha! I just found myself chortling uncontrollably while reading Joe Sacco’s comic, “Portrait of the Artist as a Dog Owner.”
Sean Penn: A 50th-Birthday Sideburn Celebration!
Happy 50th birthday to terrific actor Sean Penn.Sean Penn was born on 17 August 1960 in Burbank, California. Being born just over the hill from Hollywood, it’s no surprise Penn ended up as an actor — though it’s maybe a surprise that he ended up being such a good actor.In honor of his 50th birthday, here’s a photo collection of the many faces of Sean Penn. As we’ll see, those many faces have had many different sideburns.
Amanda Bynes, Author
Here it is: New Yorkers Read Amanda Bynes’ Tweets.
She talks about perverts, creepers, Life and Beyoncé.
Some folks also make fun of Amanda Bynes’s tweets.