I was at a neighborhood bar last night, hold your applause, and in the bathroom of this particular neighborhood bar the walls are chalk board walls and someone had written "Remember, you ARE free" on…   Read Story »

Danny Boyle (and Stephen Daltry, whoever THAT is) has been selected as the creative director of the 2012 Winter Olympics in London. Good choice! Unrelated: remember that part in Slumdog Millionaire…   Read Story »

I haven't really been watching the Olympics. Has anyone? I mean, I know that millions and millions of people around the world have been watching the Olympics, but they don't count. I turned the…   Read Story »

For the gold. (Via WarmingGlow.)   Read Story »

A pole dancing studio in Utah has started a petition to make pole dancing a sport in the 2012 Olympics. FAIR ENOUGH. I am not about to come to anyone's work and slap the pole out of their crotch. But…   Read Story »

Apparently Jackie Chan participated in the opening and closing ceremonies at the Olympics, singing in a choir. But in case you were wondering whether or not he was upset about the role that he…   Read Story »

gabe: did you watch any of the olympics? lindsay: Well, this morning I turned on The Today Show to see if Barack Obama had announced a running mate, and there was a team of ladies in China dancing to…   Read Story »

I was watching the Olympics last night because I love knowing who can go just a little bit faster at something than the other people who still go very very fast, and as the runners were lining up for…   Read Story »

On this morning's Today, Matt Lauer and Al Roker performed some male tandem rhythmic gymnastics. This video may seem like a couple of high-paid TV personalities just having a little fun between…   Read Story »

Sorry, Michael Phelps, but this is what the Olympics are like to me (via Boing Boing): I'm only HALF kidding. This guy is the best though. "Hem, I can, hem, jump on eggs without breaking them,…   Read Story »