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Skateboarding can be an easy and convenient way to zip across campus or over to a friend’s house. But skateboarding is more than just a mode of transportation. It’s also a look, a sport, and a subculture. Sk...

“I got a lot of flak for that song from some of the other parents at my daughter’s school.” - Jamie Foxx talking about his song “Blame It,” which is about drinking. (US Weekly)

If evil machines took over the earth, who would you want to be in charge of saving humanity? Probably not nine little creatures that look like a cross between Frankenstein and a sock puppet. But that’s what happens in the new CGI animated movie, 9. ...

Everyone’s been so busy starting Internet companies and rival companies, that Beren’s friends didn’t notice she hasn’t been around much lately. In fac...

If Elvis Presley is the king of rock ‘n’ roll, then Jay-Z must be the king of hip-hop. He’s put out more number one albums than any artist in the U.S., including Elvis. Plus, he owns an NBA team, a record company, and a clothing company, making him one of the wealthiest businessmen in America. And ...

What’s scary about flowers? Nothing, unless you happen to suffer from anthophobia, a fear of flowers. But flowers aren’t nearly as terrifying as clouds if you have nephophobia, a fear of clouds. Most phobias aren’t rational fears, like being afraid of getting sick or experiencing pain. A ph...

“He loves posing for pictures. He’s going to be a lady-killer.” - Singer Usher talking about his son, Usher V. (People Magazine)

When you get really tired, things can start to seem like a dream. Or you can fall asleep without realizing it and mistake a dream for reality. Watch as a drowsy Ella sees something strange in her office. You’ll think you’ve entered the Twilight Zone! Co...

A house full of girls can be pretty scary on its own. But add a demented serial killer, and you’ve got yourself a slasher film. Just in time for Halloween, Sorority Row is about a group of sorority sisters who are being murdered one by one. ...

Jingle Bells. Silent Night. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. It’s easy to name Christmas songs. In fact, they’re almost impossible to avoid from Thanksgiving right up until New Year’s. Halloween songs are a little more special. There are fewer of them, and they’re heard less often. But th...

When the Seattle Sounders became an MLS team this year, the first player they signed was French midfielder, Sebastien Le Toux. He played with the Sounders the year before they became a top tier team, and proved to be one of the most rock solid guys on the team both on and off the field...

“Whenever you try something new, it’s always scary. You could completely blow it.” - Beck, taking about taking risks with his music. (Entertainment Weekly)

In most horror movies, beautiful girls get chased by crazy serial killers. But in the new film Jennifer’s Body, the tables are turned, and Megan Fox plays a gorgeous high schooler who gets possessed by the devil and starts terrorizing her male classmates. ...