Tony Bennett’s Amazing Life
Only one man can say that he has both recorded a jazz album with Lady Gaga and liberated a Nazi death camp.
ESPN Was Right to Suspend Bill Simmons for Calling Roger Goodell a Liar
The Worldwide Leader has a conflict of interest. But it handled it correctly in this case.
Qatar Won’t Host World Cup, Says FIFA Official
A member of FIFA’s inner circle says Qatar won’t be hosting the 2022 World Cup after all.
‘Daily Show’ Ambushes Redskins Fans in Unfair Segment
These segments are usually unfair; they outdid themselves this time.
Despite Abuse Scandals, The NFL Remains As Popular As Ever
A new poll indicates that NFL fans plan to keep watching despite the recent domestic abuse scandals.
Compact Discs Still Rule The Japanese Music Business
A nation known for adopting new technology is behind the rest of the world in one interesting way.
Texas Rangers Call Up Minor League Coach with Parkinsons So He Can Have Health Insurance
A heartwarming story. But why don’t minor league coaches have insurance?
The TMZification of Sports
Today’s sports media more closely resemble Court TV and TMZ than the SportsCenter of yore.
N.C.A.A. Lifts All Of Its Sanctions Against Penn State
Well, that punishment didn’t last for very long.
NFL Punishing Victim in Ray Rice Case
The firing actually hurts Janay Rice much more than it does Ray.
Hollywood Has Worst Summer In 17 Years
The summer of 2014 was the worst Hollywood has seen since Bill Clinton was President. It’s pretty easy to figure out why.
Washington Post Won’t Use ‘Redskins’ in Editorials–But Will on Sports Pages
The capital’s paper has issued a partial ban on the controversial nickname of the local NFL franchise.
Robin Williams Commits Suicide
A man who brought joy and laughter to millions has ended his own life because he was too depressed to go on.
SNL’s Victoria Jackson Loses Tea Party Bid
Victoria Jackson has thus far been less successful in politics than her fellow SNL alum Al Franken.
Rupert Murdoch Rebuffed In Initial Bid To Buy Time Warner, But It’s Not Over Yet
Big news, and potentially a big merger, in the entertainment industry.
Brazil’s Coach Shows How to Lose
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari took responsibility for the 7-1 loss to Germany.
LeBron James’ Game (Theory)
Does the NBA’s best player have first mover advantage? Or should he take his time?
From the Fools and Money Stack: Kickstarting… Potato Salad?!
Kickstarting a dream of potato salad to the tune of $40k+
