President Barack Obama recently penned an open blog post on The Huffington Post regarding standardized tests in schools and his hope for the future of education in our country. Via the post, the President poses the idea of less standardized tests and more life lessons in our education system. Read More »
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is under a little bit of fire as of late for some comments he made during his live town hall meeting and interview with Today Show host Matt Lauer earlier Monday morning. Trump claimed during the interview that his father, Fred Trump, gave him a "small loan" of $1 million to get his start in New York City real estate. Lauer, however, noted that the "small loan" was anything but small. Read More »
Sure, Donald Trump might say that presidential candidate Ben Carson is "low energy" but how many lethargic slugs (our words) tried to stab someone when they were 14 years old, Mr. Trump? Wait, what!? Yes, Ben Carson admitted during an interview with Chuck Todd on Meet the Press that he tried to stab someone when he was younger. Read More »
Considering that Tom Cruise is basically the face of Scientology, it’s not really a surprise to hear that insulting him is also, therefore, criticizing the Church. And per a new interview with former scientologist, actress Leah Remini, if you do so then you are certainly considered “evil” in the church’s all-encompassing eye. Read More »
Fresh off his recent retirement from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, comedian Jon Stewart is setting his focus elsewhere – opening a farm sanctuary for rescued animals. Read More »
It has reportedly not been a very good Sunday for New Jersey governor Chris Christie. The Republican presidential hopeful was apparently kicked off of an Amtrak train for yelling on his phone. Read More »
Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon has been award the Harvard Lampoon's "Emperor of Comedy" award. The crowning went down this past Saturday and took Fallon on a comedic chariot throughout Harvard Square up to the steps of the Harvard Lampoon building located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Read More »
Last week, democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton made her way to testify before the Benghazi committee to see just went down the night of Sept. 11, 2012, when an American compound was attacked in Libya by extremists, killing the lives of four Americans. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah provided a report of the happenings the day of the near ten-hour long hearing. And, like most things the Comedy Central vehicle churns out, it was wonderful. Read More »
Well, this isn't really a total shocker, but it's being reported that Democratic hopeful Lincoln Chafee has dropped out of the presidential race. The former Rhode Island governor made the announcement this past Friday, just over a week following his (somewhat dismal) performance at CNN's Democratic debate. Read More »
It's been a little while since comedian Whoopi Goldberg has made headlines for something that happened outside of The View, but it's finally happened. And, well, it's not the best of news. It's being reported that Goldberg's tour bus burst into flames while performing a stand-up set at a casino in Canada. Which caused everyone in attendance to evacuate the building. Read More »
This past Oct. 21, 2015, was Back to the Future Day, which celebrated the day Marty McFly and Doc Brown went to the future in Back to the Future II. And while the entire world appeared overjoyed and overall obsessed with the day, Jimmy Kimmel Live! was busy getting a reunion of the film together with stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd. Read More »
As the week winds down why not educate yourself with some feel good news? You know, like comedian Jerry Seinfeld once again taking in the title of world's highest-paid comedian. Yes it's true, the Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee lead reportedly dragged in an astounding $36 million this past year due to his internet fame, touring, that little 90s TV show, Seinfeld, and NBC's deal with Hulu. Read More »
Its official, folks: Joe Biden is not running for president. The vice president made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon alongside his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, and President Barack Obama in The Rose Garden section of the White House. Read More »