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Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets’ Is Too Funny For Words
Thanks to the rise of the social media site Twitter, celebrity users and your every day folk like you and me are closer than ever. But so are the nasty, catty tweets from the Average Joe to whatever celebrity they're mad at now. Jimmy Kimmel decided that celebrities should confront these mean (and often strange) tweets in his ongoing segment 'Celebrities Read Mean Tweets.'
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
‘Hashtag’ Is 2012’s Word of the Year
Hashtags may have originated on Twitter, but the popular internet shorthand has since spread to Facebook and even everyday speech. And now, "hashtag" has been declared the 2012 word of the year by the American Dialect Society. #waytogohashtag
Hurricane Sandy 12-12-12 Benefit Concert: Rockers React on Twitter
Hurricane Sandy 12-12-12 Benefit Concert: Rockers React on Twitter
Hurricane Sandy 12-12-12 Benefit Concert: Rockers React on Twitter
The 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy benefit is over and music lovers are finding themselves thoroughly rocked a day later. The show raised quite a few funds for those in need in the aftermath of the natural disaster while keeping audiences entertained with some great performances and surprising collaborations. As expected, there's been an outpouring of response on Twitter.
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Planning to Tweet or Instagram Your Ballot? You May Be Committing a Felony
Voting in a presidential election is pretty exciting. And, these days, when we do something exciting we want to tell the world about it through social network sites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. But while there may be a temptation to take a photo of your completed ballot and post it on the internet with pride, it's not a very good idea. In fact in states like Wisconsin it's a felony to let
The 10 Most Obvious Tweets From the Hurricane Sandy Twitter
The 10 Most Obvious Tweets From the Hurricane Sandy Twitter
The 10 Most Obvious Tweets From the Hurricane Sandy Twitter
It seems to be tradition that whenever a major hurricane is bearing down on NYC and the rest of the Eastern seaboard, memes and spoof Twitter accounts will invariable pop up. However, the funniest Twitter account for the Frankenstorm, aka Hurricane Sandy is run by Elijah Daniel and will keep you laughing long after the storm moves away from your area.
Dick Clark Dies: Kiss, Heart + Others React on Twitter
Dick Clark Dies: Kiss, Heart + Others React on Twitter
Dick Clark Dies: Kiss, Heart + Others React on Twitter
Kevin Winter, Getty Images With today's passing of 'American Bandstand' and 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' host Dick Clark, tributes have been pouring in via Twitter for the man dubbed “The World's Oldest Teenager.” The testimonials are coming from fr ...
‘Family Guy’ Tweet Gets British Duo Banned From America
‘Family Guy’ Tweet Gets British Duo Banned From America
‘Family Guy’ Tweet Gets British Duo Banned From America
When British tourists Leigh Van Bryan and Emily Banting arrived in Los Angeles, customs officials discovered that Van Bryan had recently sent out a tweet about “destroying America.” While any English person (and most Americans) would understand that by “destroy” he meant to get rip-roaring drunk and party so hard that he ends up offending a Kardashian, the literal-minded officials detained the pai
Gilbert Gottfried Fired Over Tweets
Gilbert Gottfried Fired Over Tweets
Gilbert Gottfried Fired Over Tweets
TMZ reports that Gilbert Gottfried was fired from his voice-over work as the duck for Aflack, because of  his latest tweets about the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Would you expect anything else from this comedian?