Look, everyone hates their job. Everyone hates their boss. Everyone hates how it crushes their dreams, and destroys what little creativity they ever had. But things could be worse. How much worse? These 16 jobs throughout history are horrible, disgusting, tedious and foul. They'll have you kissing...
Iran's Sakineh Mohammadai Ashtiani to be stoned to death for adultery. Ashtiani is a 43 year old mother of two who has been in imprisoned since May 2006 for a conviction of adultery. Ashtiani was sentenced to 99 lashes and later that year was accused of murdering her husband. ...
Driving a car should be confidence inspiring: surrounded by walls of steel, you’re in your own personal fortress, right? Except when those walls of steel are more like sheets of tinfoil, and the slightest impact gets you nice and intimate with the back end of your engine. I'm looking at some of...
Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams was a Pulitzer Prize winning American writer whose career spanning fifty years included a number of essays, poems, short stories, novels, essays, and most importantly, screenplays. Director Elia Kazan, who worked closely with WIlliams on a number of plays, best...
We hope you have your tissues on the ready... the July 13 "Deadliest Catch" episode addresses Phil Harris' death and pays tribute to the fallen captain. Deadliest Catch airs at 9 p.m., with the two-hour episode looking at Phil Harris' final days - sadly, Harris suffered a stroke and died in...
When we think of animals that will destroy us, rend us limb from limb, and leave us in a bloody mess, we usually thing of the huge and horrifying. Which means we forget about the real threats: the tiny, the cute, the gorgeous. The animals at which we ooh and aaah over, but are deadly, poisonous...
Justin Tennison, Time Bandit of the Discovery Channel's hit show Deadliest Catch, was found dead due to "unknown causes" within an Alaskan hotel room. Nearly one year since the tragic death of the Cornelia fishing boat's captain, Phil Harris, officials confirmed the death of thirty three year old...
Vanitas,” Latin for “vanity,” is a style of painting containing symbols of mortality, but may also include symbols of vanity (such as mirrors and musical instruments), expressing the emptiness and worthless nature of worldly goods. According to art dealer Carlton Hobbs, Belgian painter Antoine...
There's an old joke that Stephen King could probably publish his laundry list at this point, and another that goes further and suggests he's basically been doing that for a decade (or two). The man has produced a ton of works that run the full gamut from really horrible (Dreamcatchers was positively...
John Travolta will testify at an extortion trial involving the death of his son, Jett, set to begin next week in The Bahamas, TMZ.com confirms. Tarino Lightbourn, a paramedic who responded to Travolta's call for help as Jett suffered a massive seizure in January, and Pleasant Bridgewater, a former...
