Girls Like Us
Sheila Weller's book focuses on the lives of Carly Simon, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell as they helped shape the musical landscape of the sixties and seventies, eagerly asserting that the tumultuous offstage lives of its subjects didn't necessarily bruise their canons of work (if anything, it only strengthened them).
Something Store
For ten bucks (shipping included), this site will send you something, although you won't know what.
F**k Buttons
Meet the newest, hippest purveyors of "noise music."
Green Porno
Now playing at film festivals worldwide, writer/actress/producer/crazy lady Isabella Rossellini's bizarre, entertaining series of short films for the Sundance Channel focuses on the sex life of insects.
Comet
The world's most intelligent goldfish can play soccer, basketball, and do the limbo!
Lindsay Lohan And The Mink Coat
Ah, Young Hollywood. It's stories like this that make us long for the days when troubled starlets were at least classy about their problems.
I Love Money
And it all comes full circle as VH1 rounds up contestants fromFlavor Of Love, I Love New York, and Rock of Love to compete for $250,000.
Absolut Ads
Absolut commissioned comedians Zach Galifianakis and Tim and Eric to create ads however they saw fit. The two-part result is a delightfully twisted take on friendship that surely left the suits baffled.
Sometimesdaily
After a series of recent career stumbles, Amanda Congdon, the former Rocketboom hostess is back with an interactive variety show.
The Story of Stuff
This online video - also available for download (beware: it's 50mb!) - tackles the consequences of American hyper-consumption in a refreshingly irreverent manner.
Freeze-Dried Pets
Um, the dog pictured here is dead. And freeze-dried. Because, apparently, people do that.
Mariah Gets Married
Rumors quickly swirled about Mariah Carey's engagement to actor Nick Cannon, but apparently they've since been married at her home in the Bahamas.
Newspaper Blackout Poems
Texan cartoonist Austin Kleon blacks out the majority of text in newspaper articles, revealing new poems made from the leftovers.
This American Life Live
It started on radio, moved to television, and now it's going live: Tonight, This American Life will be broadcast live from a New York stage to movie screens across the country.
Teyana Taylor
A fiery little thing, the self-proclaimed "princess of Harlem" - whose album is slated to drop later this year - is the irresistibly cute and colorful protege of hip hop phenom Pharrell Williams.
Lesbos
All the residents of this Greek island want is to be called "Lesbians" without being considered homosexual women. Is that so much to ask?
The Billy Letters
Posing as a 10-year-old boy, pop culture historian Bill Geerhart wrote letters to iconic politicians and murderers, and they all wrote back including Charles Manson and Dick Cheney.
Penis Theft
You may want to return that one-way ticket to the Congo, as sorcerers of black magic have been making penises shrink or - worse - disappear.
Judy Blume
The queen of YA fiction is celebrated by devoted fans as she hits 70.
ASIMO
Honda's adorable robot will conduct Yo-Yo Ma and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a rendition of "The Impossible Dream."