Steam Controller Miss World 2013 Jimmy Kimmel Paula Patton Cassidy Wolf Amber Alert Cloudy With
Steam Controller
Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:00:00 -0700
AnandTech
Valve reveals the hackable, touch-enabled
Steam Controller
After more than a week of buildup, Valve finally completed its trilogy of announcements by revealing the upcoming
Steam Controller
, a wireless gamepad that sports a touch screen in the center flanked by two large trackpads. Along with the upcoming
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Gizmag
Analyzing Valve
's SteamOS, Steam Machines, and
Steam Controller
In 2012, Valve released an update to their
Steam
platform called Big Picture, which essentially consisted of a new user interface tailored towards the needs of the living room where people use large HDTVs and gamepads in place of the usual keyboard and
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AnandTech
Miss World 2013
Sat, 28 Sep 2013 08:00:00 -0700
BBC News
Miss Philippines Megan Young crowned
Miss World 2013
in Bali
2013 Miss World
pageant has been won by Miss Philippines, Megan Young, on the Indonesian island of Bali. US-born Ms Young, 23, beat 126 other contestants and pledged to be
"the best
Miss World
". The competition was moved to Bali from the
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BBC News
Miss Philippines was crowned
Miss World 2013
in a glittering finale
Megan Young beat five other finalists, including France and Brazil, to win the coveted title in a contest broadcast to more than 180 countries worldwide. She thanked the judges for choosing her and promised to
"be the best
Miss World
". The 23-year
Deccan Chronicle
Jimmy Kimmel
Kanye West, Jimmy Kimmel Kanye West, Kanye West Twitter
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0700
The Week Magazine
Jimmy Kimmel
: The Boy Who Cried Meme
As Slate
's Daniel Engber put it: “Kimmel
's prank is not a biting satire, nor is it a mirror to our stupid culture. It
's a hostile, self-promoting act—a covert ad for
Jimmy Kimmel
Live—rendered as ironic acid that corrodes our sense of wonder.” In
Watch
Jimmy Kimmel
and Kanye West feud on TV and Twitter
's all-caps tirade went on for about 45 minutes and 10 tweets (you can read them all here, or just watch the video below), and included some profanity, a few gratuitous insults, custom-made gifs, and apparent non sequiturs. At this point, if you
The Week Magazine
Paula Patton
Baggage Claim
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:00:00 -0700
E! Online
“Baggage Claim” Features
Paula Patton
In A Familiar Role
HOLLYWOOD (WWJ) – While watching the new movie “Baggage Claim,” I couldn
't help but think of the 1998 film “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” starring Angela Bassett and Taye Diggs, and 2011
's “Jumping the Broom” also starring Bassett, and a host of
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CBS Local
Baggage Claim Review Roundup:
Paula Patton
"Terrific Actress,
" but the
Baggage Claim, the comedy starring
Paula Patton
and Taye Diggs is set to hit theaters on Friday, Sept. 27. While Patton is getting good reviews in the romcom, the movie as a whole isn
't getting much love. Let
's first set the scene: Patton plays Montana
E! Online
Cassidy Wolf
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 04:00:00 -0700
E! Online
Courtesy of Darren Decker/Miss Teen USA
Cassidy Wolf
"mixed feelings
" about the arrest of former classmate Jared James Abrahams, who confessed to federal investigators on Thursday to blackmailing and extorting the reigning Miss Teen USA. Wolf appeared on NBC
's Today on Friday, Sept.
E! Online
Miss Teen USA Jared Abrahams
'targeted by computer hacker who wanted to
A 19-year-old man has appeared in court charged with hacking into the computers of Miss Teen USA and other women to extort nude photos and videos from them. Jared Abrahams is said to have taken control of up to 150 “slave” machines from his home in
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Mirror.co.uk
Amber Alert
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:00:00 -0700
7Online.com
Missing child safe after Cortlandt
Amber Alert
CORTLANDT (WABC) -- The NYS Police has cancelled the New York State
Amber Alert
after a reported child abudction occured near Cortlandt just after 6:30 on Friday evening. 5-year-old Avanta Perez was reported to have been abducted by her mother,
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id=9265440
7Online.com
AMBER Alert
Issued For Avanta Perez, 5, And Amanda Perez, 23
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An
AMBER Alert
was issued Friday night for a child abduction that occurred near the Westchester County town of Cortlandt. New York State Police activated the alert for Avanta Perez, 5, and suspect Amanda Perez, 23. The pair
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CBS Local
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:00:00 -0700
The Virginian-Pilot
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2
': The Reviews Are In!
Picking up right where 2009
's
"
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
" left off, the sequel wastes no time getting the audience up to speed and off into a new adventure filled with old friends — returning voice actors Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan
MTV.com
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2
Parents with young children can tell you that the most precious thing on the planet isn
't gold or diamonds. It
's the animated family film that kids can enjoy and grown-ups can endure. For reasons no adult really understands, kids love to watch their
Discovery News
Dylan Penn
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:00:00 -0700
Metro
Dylan Penn
's
Sexy Night With Robert Pattinson Revealed
Love is in the air! With news breaking that Rob and
Dylan
's
once-secret romance was on display at the Viper Room in LA on Sept. 7, an insider has now revealed all the in-depth details of the sexy date to HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY. It
's looking more
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Hollywood Life
Sean Penn
'warns Robert Pattinson off daughter
Dylan Penn
has put a stop to Robert Pattinson
's brief romance with his
'smitten
' daughter
Dylan
. Rob, 26, and the 22-year-old model had grown close in the wake of his split from Kristen Stewart but
Senior has allegedly intervened over fears the
Metro
Parenthood
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:00:00 -0700
TheBlaze.com
Planned
Parenthood
sues Texas over abortion restrictions
(Reuters) - Planned
Parenthood
, the largest U.S. abortion provider, filed a lawsuit in federal court on Friday challenging part of a new Texas law which the group said will dramatically reduce access to safe abortions, especially in rural areas of the
Reuters
Planned
Parenthood
sues Texas over new law, hopes to prevent a
'terrible
By Simon Moya-Smith, Staff Writer, NBC News. The nation
's largest provider of abortions sued the state of Texas on Friday over a controversial new law that puts restrictions on abortions. Planned
Parenthood
, which has nearly 750 affiliate health
NBCNews.com (blog)
Robinson Cano
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 05:00:00 -0700
New York Daily News
Yankees face major dilemma: To sign
Robinson Cano
, or not?
Not only is the 10-year deal he signed in 2007 a bad value and an embarrassment ($30 million in a
"marketing agreement
" to cash in on
"milestone
" home runs), but it also is being thrown back at them as a measuring stick by
Robinson Cano
. If the Yankees
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SI.com
Exclusive: Dodgers not interested in Yankees second baseman
Robinson Cano
HOUSTON — As
Robinson Cano
approaches free agency next month, many expect a fierce bidding war to erupt between the Yankees and Dodgers. Everybody other than the Dodgers, that is. According to a high-ranking National League executive with
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New York Daily News
Thursday Night Football
49ers, Vernon Davis, Colin Kaepernick
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 17:00:00 -0700
abc7news.com
Thursday Night Football
: Kaepernick, 49ers appear to be getting back on track
Before the 49ers routed the Rams 35-11 on
Thursday night
, we had a two-game reminder that Colin Kaepernick is still closer to a rookie quarterback than a polished passer. The 49ers also remembered that in St. Louis, and that
's what got him out of his
SportingNews.com
Thursday Night Football
': Five things to watch
'd say no. The Niners, even in their current depleted state, still have plenty of time to hit the accelerator on a season that
's just three weeks old. Which brings us to
Thursday night
. The St. Louis Rams welcome the 49ers to town in a key divisional
NFL.com
Mariano Rivera
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0700
USA TODAY
Mariano Rivera
wants to play center field, let him
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has said he will “absolutely” consider using retiring closer
Mariano Rivera
in center field during this weekend
's series in Houston, games which have no postseason implications. Rivera famously shags fly balls in center to
USA TODAY
Mariano Rivera
's
Saving Grace
It might not have been the ending Hollywood would have written — it wasn
't the World Series, and the Yankees lost — but it was powerful anyway. At the stadium on Thursday night,
Mariano Rivera
, baseball
's greatest relief pitcher, said goodbye.
New York Times
krokodil
Krokodil Drug
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 11:00:00 -0700
Flesh-rotting
krokodil
' drug makes it to US,
'frightens
' Arizona medics
Arizona doctors and law enforcement officials are warning the public about a dangerous homemade narcotic that can cause human flesh to quickly decay and drastically reduce users
' life expectancy after the drug surfaced in the US state. Desomorphine
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Ariz. poison control center reports first US cases of
krokodil
A poison control center in Phoenix, Ariz. is reporting that it has received calls regarding what is believed to the first two cases of
krokodil
use in the U.S.. Dr. Frank LoVecchio, the co-medical director at Banner
's Poison Control Center, told CBS
CBS News
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy Season 10
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 17:00:00 -0700
Hypable
's Anatomy
' Postmortem: Sara Ramirez, Jessica Capshaw on What
's Next
In its first nine seasons, ABC
's
's Anatomy
has always broken ground by featuring stories that have never typically been in the spotlight, including lesbian weddings, PTSD and abortion. During Thursday
's 10th season premiere, the Shonda Rhimes
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Hollywood Reporter
's Anatomy
Now Killing Off Minor Characters
Last night
's two-hour premiere of
's Anatomy
was, in most ways, a quintessential Grey
's. The hospital was inundated with patients from a massive disaster (this time, a mudslide, but it could have been another train crash or ferry crash or plane
Vulture
Google in 1998
Google Doodle, Google Games
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:00:00 -0700
Slate Magazine (blog)
What Happens When You Do a Google Search for
"
Google in 1998
"
Clicking the links on
Google
's 1998
results page will take you to archived versions of early Google pages, via the Internet Archive
's Wayback Machine. For instance, a page called “Why Use Google?” offered a basic explanation of Google
's algorithm
Slate Magazine (blog)
Google in 1998
' Into Google for a Blast to the Past
Google
is celebrating its 15th birthday Friday. To mark the occasion, the company has a special, interactive Doodle on the homepage, letting you break a star-shaped birthday pinata. However,
Google
has added another birthday surprise to its search engine.
Mashable
Kaley Cuoco
Ryan Sweeting
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 18:00:00 -0700
Daily Mail
'He
's the one
':
Kaley Cuoco
confirms she is engaged to tennis star Ryan
Ryan Sweeting, 26, has proposed to The Big Bang Theory actress
Kaley Cuoco
, 27, after three months of dating, her rep confirms to UsWeekly. On Tuesday the actress flashed a massive diamond sparkler while on the Los Angeles set of her film The Wedding
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Daily Mail
Henry Cavill
's ex
Kaley Cuoco
confirms engagement to Ryan Sweeting after just
Cavill
's ex
Kaley Cuoco
confirms engagement to Ryan Sweeting after just three months. THEY might have only been dating for three months, but
Kaley Cuoco
has revealed that she is engaged to her tennis star boyfriend Ryan Sweeting. By: Kelby McNally.
Express.co.uk
Robin Williams
The Crazy Ones
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0700
Daily Mail
Robin Williams
crushes Michael J. Fox in sitcom showdown
Thursday night
's battle of returning
'80s sitcom icons was no contest: The premiere of
Robin Williams
' new CBS comedy The Crazy Ones hugely out-performed the return of Michael J. Fox to NBC. Benefiting from a massive Big Bang Theory lead-in, ad-agency
nbsp;
Entertainment Weekly
Robin Williams
pummels Michael J. Fox...in TV ratings
In one of the most anticipated matchups of premiere week,
Robin Williams
has soundly defeated Michael J. Fox as the two beloved TV stars made their return, at least for one week, in head-to-head competition. Williams
' CBS comedy, The Crazy Ones
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USA TODAY
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0700
Billboard
' Recap: New Beginnings Abound In Beatles Tribute
After
"
's
" rough summer, and the loss of star Cory Monteith, there
's no way everything they do this year and next won
't be shadowed by the what-ifs.
"
" is now a completely different show from whatever creator Ryan Murphy intended, for better or
Billboard
' Premiere Recap: Beatles Takeover Includes Surprise Proposal
He fittingly asked his fellow
clubbers for a little
"Help!
" in taking things to the next level – creating the perfect proposal. To Blaine, that means enlisting not only New Directions, but his former Warblers and other rival
clubs. Because
RollingStone.com
Big Bang Theory
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0700
Hypable
Big Bang Theory
Season 7 Premiere Recaplet: The Lonely Hearts Club
Big Bang Theory
opened its seventh season with Lenoard, braving a fierce storm in the middle of the North Sea, getting swallowed up by a kraken. Welcome to Sheldon
's worst nightmare. In reality, the sequence was but a figment of Sheldon
's anguished
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TVLine
Big Bang Theory
season 7, episode 1 and 2 recap
Big Bang Theory
returned from its summer hiatus tonight with season 7, episodes 1 and 2, “The Hofstadter Insufficiency” and “The Deception Verification.” The
Big Bang Theory
season 7, episode 1, “The Hofstadter Insufficiency,” dealt largely with
Hypable
Barilla
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0700
The Guardian
Pasta firm
Barilla
boycotted over
'classic family
' remarks
Guido
Barilla
, who controls the fourth-generation
Barilla
Group family business with his two brothers, sparked outrage among activists, consumers and some politicians when he said he would not consider using a gay family to advertise
Barilla
pasta
The Guardian
Barilla
'Gays can eat someone else
's pasta
His company still makes fusilli and elbows, but the head of
Barilla
has made it clear he prefers his pasta straight. Guido
Barilla
sparked international outrage when he said he
'd never feature a gay couple in ads for his firm
's foodstuffs — adding
New York Post
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