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Marine Gets Life-Saving Transplant from Deceased Fellow Soldier [VIDEO]
Marine Sgt. Jacob Chadwick, 23, an Iraq war veteran who recently underwent a life-saving kidney transplant, received the organ from an unexpected source — 24-year-old fellow soldier Lt. Patrick Wayland.
The two men didn’t know each other, but after Wayland suffered a fatal heart attack while swimming in flight gear during training on August 1, Wayland’s family sought out the people it felt was “mo
World’s Smallest Origami Sculptures are Truly Amazing [PICTURES]
Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, is impressive enough on its own, let alone when it’s done in miniature form. Yet that’s what artist Anja Markiewicz does, creating amazingly tiny sculptures of things like animals and snowflakes out of paper less than an inch in width.
Starbucks Pulls the Plug on ‘Jonathan’s Card’ Experiment
Well, you knew someone would ruin it.
Jonathan’s Card, which we told you about last week, was a nifty social experiment that used a shared Starbucks card in a modern version of the “take a penny, leave a penny” tray. People could use the card to buy themselves coffee and/or contribute to the card and earn themselves a little good karma. Now, alas, it’s no more.
Ashton Kutcher’s Swanky ‘Two and a Half Men’ Trailer Costs $455,000 a Year – Take a Look Inside
It’s good to be king. Even if it’s only of a television sitcom. New ‘Two and a Half Men‘ star Ashton Kutcher — who is reportedly making almost $1 million per episode — will be spending his on-set downtime in a stylish and incredibly luxurious trailer known as “Baby Girl.”
Alec Baldwin to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ for a Record-Breaking 16th Time
When television staple ‘Saturday Night Live’ returns on September 24 for its 37th season, it’ll have a familiar host — actor Alec Baldwin.
It will be the record-setting sixteenth time the ’30 Rock’ star, 53, has hosted the NBC late-night sketch comedy show, breaking a tie with another show stalwart, Steve Martin. Baldwin’s first appearance on ‘SNL’ was April 21, 1990.
Third ‘Bridget Jones’ Film Is In the Works
Looks like everyone’s favorite singleton, Bridget Jones, is returning to the silver screen for a third time.
Novelist Helen Fielding, whose popular protagonist from the best-selling books ‘Bridget Jones’s Diary’ and ‘Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason’ and the successful films of the same name, reportedly began writing the third installment earlier this year, but said, “I will be working on both th
Mike Myers Signs On for ‘Austin Powers 4′
Aside from voiceover work in the ‘Shrek’ franchise, the last time Mike Myers headlined on the big screen was in 2008′s disastrous box-office and critical flop, ‘The Love Guru.’
Now, the ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum is going back to the tried and true. He’s signed on to reprise the randy, dental-hygienically-challenged British spy Austin Powers in a fourth installment of the movie series.
Roommate Citations Tell Off Lousy Roomies
If your roommate is exhibiting less-than-livable habits, don’t just complain — write them a citation.
Although they’re geared toward college roomies, these Roommate Citations from Neatorama work in any shared-space scenario. They cover lighthearted infractions, such as lousy taste in music and leaving an empty toilet-paper roll, plus more serious violations like poor hygiene and a lack of respect
Angry Mom Hires Plane to Fly Nasty Message Over Wall Street
At lunchtime on Tuesday, New Yorkers in Lower Manhattan were treated to an unusual sight — a small plane buzzing by the Standard and Poor’s building, towing a banner that read, “Thanks For The Downgrade: You Should All Be Fired.”
Commissioned by St. Louis banker and single mother Lucy Nobbe, who paid $895 to hire the pilot, the fly-by was a reaction to the US losing its longtime AAA credit rating
‘American Idol’ Confirms Judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson Will Return Next Season
During an appearance on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Wednesday, ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe confirmed judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson would be back for season 11 of the show.
“I am delighted to say that all three judges, along with the brilliant host of ‘American Idol’ are back for the next season,” he told Seacrest, who happens to be the aforementioned “brillian
George Lopez’s Late-Night Talk Show, ‘Lopez Tonight,’ Canceled by TBS
If you’re a fan of ‘Lopez Tonight,’ you only have one more new show to enjoy before it’s gone for good because TBS has canceled it.
Disney to Remake ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarves’ as a Ninja Adventure Movie
Disney is planning to remake the 1937 classic animated feature, ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarves’ with a serious twist: the gentle dwarves will be reimagined as 19th-century ninjas.