TV truck a ruse for huge pot load
More people are getting movies delivered to their home via the digital airwaves nowadays. And perhaps now the satellite TV folks can deliver other products as the Border Patrol found out along the...
View ArticleMiami won the NBA championship?
Jeff Schultz blogs at ajc.com about a big Macy’s ad in Monday’s Miami Herald congratulating the Miami Heat for winning the NBA championship. Hmm, generally you think there’d be some kind of contingency...
View ArticleEva Longoria getting bundle of joy?
San Antonio Express-News fashion writer Michael Quintanilla is reporting that Eva Longoria, the 36-year-old San Antonio resident, is finally getting a bundle of joy. But is she pregnant? Read the story...
View ArticleCuban leaves $20k tip after post-championship revelry
Celebrating his first title was a sweet experience for Dallas owner Mark Cuban. Even if it came with a steep price. The New York Post is reporting that Mark Cuban left a major gratuity after...
View ArticleNew Austin hotel closes after more glass falls
The Austin American-Statesman is reporting that the trendy, 37-story W Hotel has closed after more glass crashed onto downtown streets and sidewalks. Glass panels serve as the railings for balconies at...
View ArticleJohn Lennon was closet Republican, Reagan fan
The Toronto Sun is reporting that former Beatle John Lennon was, at the time of his death, a Ronald Reagan fan and Republican who loved arguing politics with liberals. The Sun reports: “In (the) new...
View ArticleGlenn Beck moving to Texas
Frontiersman Davy Crockett once said “You can go to hell — I’m going to Texas!” The New York Daily News is reporting that former Fox News Channel host Glenn Beck is relocating to the Lone Star State in...
View ArticleTake out frustrations: Casey Anthony dunking booth
Folks in Kentucky are taking out their frustrations over the Casey Anthony verdict by throwing things at her in an attempt to soak her. Actually, the dunking booth at the Lexington Lions Club Bluegrass...
View ArticleHolley-wood moment for former reality star in Cowboys’ victory
Jesse Holley is the Carrie Underwood of the NFL. From a reality star to a star. And Holley wears his star on his helmet. On Sunday, Holley made his first NFL catch and later hauled in a 77-yard Tony...
View ArticleBudget flight aborted as tape on window comes loose
European budget airline Ryanair made news again when pilots aborted a flight as tape around the edges of the cockpit windscreen came loose and began loudly flapping in the breeze. The Huffington Post...
View ArticleMall tapping cellphones to monitor shoppers
A Los Angeles Times blog is reporting that some California malls are tracking movements of Thanksgiving weekend shoppers using their cellphones. The blog says there’s more than one mall taking...
View ArticleEva Longoria criticizes Mitt Romney
Actress Eva Longoria has used her celebrity before to express opinions about political causes. Now, the “Desperate Housewives” star is using Twitter to lash out at Republican hopeful Mitt Romney over...
View ArticleOKC Thunder player James Harden’s head made into a cake
(Blog post by Tim Griffin, Spurs Nation) Opposing NBA teams have learned to “fear the beard” thanks to the strong play of Oklahoma City guard James Harden. But fans in the Oklahoma City area might be...
View ArticleTexas Chute Out imploded at Six Flags over Texas
Some childhood memories came plunging down Wednesday at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The Associated Press reports the implosion of the 200-foot-tall Texas Chute Out ends the popular ride’s long...
View ArticleWoman tied up in pickup bed: Tailgate decal stirs controversy
A Waco, Texas, sign company’s decal for pickup truck tailgates is drawing some looks on the highway. KWTX-TV is reporting: At a glance, the decal is extremely convincing and acts as an optical illusion...
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