May 2013
Beyonce Pregnant! Singer Expecting Baby No. 2 With... →
Blue Ivy’s gonna be a big sis! That’s right: Superstar supermom Beyoncé is expecting her second c…
OMG BEYONCE IS PREGNANT!
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The battle for the fairytale, 13th century Castle Itter was the only time in...
– Near the end on WWII, Americans and Germans fought together against an SS division. Seriously, HOW IS THIS NOT A MOVIE?
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The Internet Is Off In Syria →
Real-time traffic reports show internet traffic has virtually disappeared throughout the country.
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Even the word ‘blog’ sounds a little grandma-y now. This whole concept of buzz...
– Ezra Koenig tells it like it is in our new Vampire Weekend feature story by Carrie Battan. (via pitchfork)
It’s pronounced “Tumblr,” duh. (Also, Carrie is the best.)
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One Year Better: America's Best High Schools
lostreib:
It’s that time again…America’s Best High Schools time. The list this year is really phenomenal. It’s expanded to 2,000 schools. Nearly 50% more schools applied to be on the list. The methodology was tweaked every-so-slightly, strengthening the metric by which we measure schools. And it includes an interactive, which has been a goal since I first helped to put the list together in...
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From The Editor
I am very pleased to tell you that Josh Rogin is joining The Daily Beast as senior correspondent later this month, covering politics and national security. We are thrilled to have Josh’s talents joining those of Eli Lake, Eleanor Clift, Michael Tomasky, Michelle Cottle, Daniel Klaidman, David Freedlander, Stuart Stevens, Jon Favreau and David Frum as part of The Beast’s re-energized...
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Are you wearing your clothes backwards today? You should, to honor the memory of Chris ‘Mac Daddy’ Kelly of ‘Kriss Kross,’ who passed away Wednesday evening. Watch him jump jump to his group’s iconic hit.
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Michelle & Beyonce: A friendship analyzed
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First Listen: Music From Baz Luhrmann's Film 'The... →
The soundtrack to The Great Gatsby, Baz Luhrmann’s latest high-end refurbishing of a lived-in classic, doesn’t try to re-imagine Jazz Age tunes in a modern context. Instead, it attempts to transplant the sensibility of the 1920s to the hip-hop era, with genre-busting collaborations overseen by Jay-Z.
What do y’all think?
April 2013
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We bought $75,000 worth of sex toys to stock the sex-toy warehouse. I could have...
– Michael Bay is returning to his ‘Bad Boys’ roots with ‘Pain and Gain’. Also buying sex toys?
Read the interview in Newsweek.
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The Official White House Tumblr: The White House,... →
whitehouse:
We see some great things here at the White House every day, and sharing that stuff with you is one of the best parts of our jobs. That’s why we’re launching a Tumblr. We’ll post things like the best quotes from President Obama, or video of young scientists visiting the White House for the science…
Oh hi! (Make this a photo post next time!)
EDIT: OMG, totally didn’t...
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What we’ve said to the girls is, ‘If you guys ever decided you’re going to get a...
– Barack Obama shares some parenting strategy.
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'Mad Men' References '30 Rock' With Made-Up Drink... →
popculturebrain:
This is pretty surprising from a show known for its attention to period detail.
Cool.