Category: Top Stories

How Much Does It Cost to Book Your Favorite Band?

May 22, 2014 - Reading List, Top Stories

Forget this. How much does it cost to get my neighbors to stop playing “Happy?”

Ever wonder how much it costs to book your favorite band? Thanks to Degy Entertainment , a booking agency, we can give you a rough idea: an anonymous source passed along a list of the rates suggested by the artists’ agents per show, pre-expense. (Note: as a reader pointed out, these are asking prices from a third-party booking agency that specializes in college shows; as such, the numbers are likely inflated. Actual prices negotiated by many of these performers are contingent on a variety of factors.) Before you read these lists, a few things should be clarified. First of […]

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Tupac’s Last Words Were ‘F*** You’

May 22, 2014 - Top Stories

‘s last words before he died were ” F*** YOU ” … and he said them to a cop — at least that’s what the cop is now saying. Former Las Vegas Metropolitan PD officer Chris Carroll says Tupac uttered the words to him as the wounded rapper lay dying in the officer’s arms, that fateful day in 1996, moments before he slipped out of consciousness forever. In an interview for VegasSeven.com , Carroll says he had pulled Pac from the passenger seat of the car where he’d just been shot multiple times in a drive-by … he was […]

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Miami stripper gets arrested, offers police oral sex for freedom

May 22, 2014 - Reading List, Top Stories

A Florida stripper charged with resisting arrest repeatedly stripped and masturbated in a police cell and offered oral sex for her release, police say. ‘Workaholic’ Lakeisha Johnson, who is employed at Tootsie’s Cabaret in Miami, gave police officers an X-rated show after being arrested in the early hours of May 19. The 29-year-old removed her clothes and ‘exposed her vagina, anus, and breasts’, according to a police report published by the Smoking Gun. ‘On several occasions, the female licked her breast and masturbated,’ explained officer Juan Canino. ‘[She] had to be ordered repeatedly to keep her clothes on and […]

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Bulls Win Bullfight

May 22, 2014 - Top Stories

Famed bullfighter David Mora seen here failing as a human.

A bullfight in Madrid, Spain was cancelled after three matadors were nearly gored to death by three separate bulls. How is this a sport if they cancel the game when the humans start losing? More from the Telegraph:

Horrified spectators watched as fellow bullfighters used their capes to try to separate the bull from the felled matador, who suffered two serious gorings, a foot-long gash in his thigh that severed the femoral vein and a four inch wound to his upper arm.

via Bullfight called off after three matadors gored in Madrid – Telegraph.

Fox News Anchor Arrested

May 22, 2014 - The News From Around The World, Top Stories

Fox News Anchor Greg Jarrett’s mugshot.

Police say Fox News anchor Gregg Jarrett was belligerent which means he was either drunk or somebody said, “Obama.” Sobering up in the tank Jarrett began seeing things that didn’t exist like imaginary spiders or a Benghazi coverup.

Fox News anchor Gregg Jarrett was arrested at a Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport bar on Wednesday for refusing to cooperate with airport police who were called to the scene, an airport official said.

via Fox News Anchor Arrested at Minnesota Airport – ABC News.

GOP: Arrest Those Who Fight Fracking

May 21, 2014 - The News From Around The World, Top Stories

Here, drink this.

Yeah, sure. Fracking is perfectly safe. That’s why you can’t know what exactly is in the secret sauce. From our friends over at Mother Jones:

On Thursday, three Republican state senators introduced a bill that would slap a felony charge on individuals who disclosed confidential information about fracking chemicals. The bill, whose sponsors include a member of Republican party leadership, establishes procedures for fire chiefs and health care providers to obtain chemical information during emergencies. But as the trade publication Energywire noted Friday, individuals who leak information outside of emergency settings could be penalized with fines and several months in prison.

via North Carolina GOP Pushes Unprecedented Bill to Jail Anyone Who Discloses Fracking Chemicals | Mother Jones.

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