Archive for May, 2009

Reggie Reg Makes an Alabama Getaway!

Reggie Reg Makes an Alabama Getaway!
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Reggie Reg!Give it up for America’s Number One Comic Impressionist, Reggie Reg!  Captured Live at the  Von Bron Center Concert Hall in Huntsville, Alabama, Reggie drops the laughs with Barack Obama, Mike Tyson, Denzel Washington, the Reverend Jesse Jackson and Dubya himself!  Tune in for a one-man comedy circus with Reggie Reg!  Reggie’s appearance was in arrangement with Unlimited Entertainment!  For more information, call 205-283-9796.

General Motors Won’t Avoid Bankruptcy!

General Motors Won't Avoid Bankruptcy!
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General Motors

General Motors, which today unveiled a sweetened deal to shed billions in debt, plans to file for bankruptcy reorganization Monday.  The Obama administration today offered General Motors creditors carrying $27.2 billion of the company’s bonds up to 25% of a reworked GM if they vowed not to oppose its bankruptcy — a deal that officials said had the backing of at least one-third of the bondholders.

Confusion in the Courts: Prop 8 in California!

Brides Against Prop 8!This week the California Supreme Court, in first upholding Proposition 8, the voter-approved initiative to make same-sex marriage illegal, and yet protecting the 18,000 same-sex marriages that were done before the passage of the initiative, tied itself in a legal, ethical and moral knot.   The Court has placed the previously approved same-sex marriages in a legally questionable second-class status of rights Continue reading ‘Confusion in the Courts: Prop 8 in California!’

Machine Guns and Hip Hop: T.I.’s Going to Prison on KillMTV!

TIBest selling hip-hop artist T.I. is heading to prison in Arkansas on weapons charges after trying to buy three machine guns and two silencers from undercover ATF operatives.  Ironically, T.I. had recently been a panelist on the BET broadcast “Hip-Hop vs. America,” as a representative of the hip-hop community in its struggle against the negative perception of the music and lifestyle. Continue reading ‘Machine Guns and Hip Hop: T.I.’s Going to Prison on KillMTV!’

Canadian Prisoner in Guantanamo Bay: Lawyers Release Footage!

guan omarIn 2002, a Canadian citizen named Omar Khadr was arrested and sent to the prison at Guantanamo Bay. He has been there since, being questioned and kept imprisoned for the charge of murder. Khadr is accused of throwing a hand grenade that allegedly killed an American medic and wounded many soldiers in Afghanistan. Six years later he is 21 and is about to be one of the first prisoners from Guantanamo to go on trial. Continue reading ‘Canadian Prisoner in Guantanamo Bay: Lawyers Release Footage!’

Nazi Dance Party: Old School Superman in Jungle Drums on The Strip!

Nazi Dance Party: Old School Superman in Jungle Drums on The Strip!
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superman jungle drumsIn this visually stunning 1943 Cartoon Classic, Superman battles the Nazis in the darkest jungles of Africa!  When intrepid reporter Lois Lane gets shot down over the jungle during World War II, the local Nazi commander takes her prisoner and in a fit of rage allows the local natives to… Continue reading ‘Nazi Dance Party: Old School Superman in Jungle Drums on The Strip!’

Feel the Beat with DJ Lillyanne!

Feel the Beat with DJ Lillyanne!
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DJ Lillyanne!When you’re a hotgirl DJ, you get judged first by your looks before anyone ever bothers to listen to what’s in your record crate.  Fortunately for Los Angeles’ DJ Lillyanne, she’s spent nearly a decade behind the decks, proving around the world that dirty beats, sinister basslines and futuristic funk have no gender! Continue reading ‘Feel the Beat with DJ Lillyanne!’

GM Teeters on the brink of Bankruptcy!

GM OverseasThe holders of $27 billion in General Motors debt hope to meet with the Obama administration this week to negotiate a deal that would keep GM out of bankruptcy. But the group says the current offer to swap the debt for a small stake in a reworked GM is designed to fail, would fall apart in bankruptcy court and has no chance to reach the 90% vote from bondholders the administration demands.  Continue reading ‘GM Teeters on the brink of Bankruptcy!’

Electric Eye: Saving Hubble’s Sight Part 2!

Hubble!Space shuttle Atlantis astronauts John Grunsfeld and Andrew Feustel have successfully installed a new camera to the Hubble Telescope during the first of five planned spacewalks of the STS-125 mission. Grunsfeld and Feustel reported some early difficulty with the A-latch bolt while trying to release the Wide Field Camera 2 Continue reading ‘Electric Eye: Saving Hubble’s Sight Part 2!’

Trump Okay with Prejean’s Prepageant Cheesecake!

Trump Okay with Prejean's Prepageant Cheesecake!
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Carrie PrejeanDonald Trump, owner of the Miss USA pageant and noted Lothario, announced Tuesday that he didn’t object to topless photos of first runner-up Carrie Prejean that recently surfaced online. Prejean charged that some of the photos are fake, and denounced pageant judge and celebrity blogger Perez Hilton for what she called a “self-promoting and hateful” campaign against her.