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10 2011 Celebrity Deaths You May Have Forgotten [VIDEOS]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:32 +0000

Sebastian Artz, Getty Images / Vince Bucci, Getty Images / 20th Century Fox / Jason Merritt, Getty Images While several huge stars — Elizabeth Taylor and Amy Winehouse among them — died in 2011, a slew of other wildly talented but perhaps lesser-known celebs passed away as well. Here are just a few. 1 [...]

NFL's Best Moment of 2011 – Tim Tebow Takes The World By Storm

BJ — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:38:13 +0000

There were certainly a lot of big moments in football in 2011, but only one man can claim ownership of the best of the year. Tim Tebow. Tebow transcended sports this year. Never before has a quarterback become such a sensation without even proving himself on the field, but Broncos fans called for him and [...]

Watch a Montage of the Best TV Quotes of 2011 [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:59:22 +0000

Sometimes a TV character will fire off a line of dialogue that is so good you find yourself quoting it the next day. The Huffington Post’s TV critic Maureen Ryan has compiled a list of her 11 most memorable TV lines of 2011, which includes remarks from the likes of ‘Parks and Recreation’s’ Ron Swanson, ‘The Office’ cut-up Jim Halpert, and ‘Breaking Bad’s’ meth-dealing teacher Walter White.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's Nuptials Top the List of the Biggest Marriages of 2011

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:10:36 +0000

Christopher Furlong / Paul Zimmerman / Jason Merritt / Frazer Harrison, Getty Images The world of celebrity might not have the best track record to maintaining a long and happy marriage, but they all have to start somewhere. These are the 10 most famous nuptials that made the most headlines in 2011. 10 Paul [...]

'Fast Five' and 'Harry Potter' Are Among the Most Pirated Movies of 2011

Bob Sassone — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:43:00 +0000

This is probably nothing our readers would ever think of doing, but a lot of people love ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2′ so much that they watch it illegally online. It’s true! TorrentFreak proved this fact by putting together a list of the 10 most-downloaded movies on BitTorrent, the file-sharing service, for the past year.

What Were 2011′s Stupidest Consumer Fees?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:41:16 +0000

As consumers, we’re all used to being nickel-and-dimed to death with fees — from charges for checking a bag when we fly to charges to pay a bill online, we see them every day. They may be small, but they add up. And some were even more egregious than others in 2011.

RecordSetter Picks Their 15 Best and Craziest World Records of 2011 [VIDEOS]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:03:43 +0000

Thanks to the website RecordSetter, which allows folks to invent a world record in anything, many a wacky record was set and/or broken in 2011.

Some of our favorite RecordSetter marks this year include the record for two girls slapping each other with pizza, the record for most time spent simultaneously juggling, eating and balancing on “rola bola” and the man who set a world record for most quarters shoved up his nose.

Remember This…? 10 Celebrity Stories That Had Everyone Talking in 2011

Shauna Wright — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:37:57 +0000

Pool / Carlos Alvarez / Christopher Polk / Kevin Winter / Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images

This year, a lot of digital (and actual) ink was spilled about who got married and who broke up. But Kim Kardas

Who Was the Most Searched Actor on IMDB In 2011?

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:08:04 +0000

Natalie Portman was the most searched for actor on IMDb this year, edging out her ‘Black Swan’ co-star Mila Kunis for the top spot. As Natalie says in the movie, “It’s my time now!” Fueling Portman’s popularity in 2011 was her high profile. The 30-year-old won a Best Actress Oscar for her role in ‘Black [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Sports in 2011

Wes Glinsmann — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:56:08 +0000

Chris Trotman/Jamie Squire/Rob Carr/Christof Koepsel/Mike Ehrmann, Getty Images

2011 was a wild year in the world of sports. Sadly, much of the drama occurred off the field and left many of us vainly searching for an answer to the question, “How could they have let this happen?” But fortunately, there were also a lot of great team and individual accomplishments to be enjoyed this year. GuySpeed look

Rebecca Black is Google's Top Search Term for 2011 — We So Excited!

Bob Sassone — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:57:23 +0000

In what may be the perfect summation of the crazy year that was, Rebecca Black, the internet sensation who sang the notorious song ‘Friday,’ was the top Google search term for 2011.

Google Zeitgeist 2011 Year in Review Looks Back at Revolution, Steve Jobs and Rebecca Black [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:50:17 +0000

As 2011 comes to a close, Google Zeitgeist presents a video retrospective of the most-searched topics that made the year memorable. The year was dominated by such events as the devastating Japanese tsunami, the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and the passing of tech visionary Steve Jobs. [...]

Steve Jobs' Death and Occupy Wall Street Round Out the Top 10 Biggest Events of 2011

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:45:39 +0000

Alex Wong, Getty Images / Handout, Getty Images / Apple / US Navy / John Moore, Getty Images 2011 can be tracked by its dramatic events, beginning with the Tuscon shooting that critically wounded US Rep. Gabby Giffords and continuing all the way up to the death of Muammar Gadhafi in October. Our minds were [...]

Remember the Celebrities We Lost in 2011 in Moving Tribute [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:52:10 +0000

So many people pass away every year, including in the entertainment industry, that it’s hard to remember just who died, beyond the few very famous people. Turner Classic Movies has a nice montage that helps us remember the talents we’ve lost in 2011. Sure, the big names are here, people like Elizabeth Taylor and Peter [...]

Barbara Walters Chooses Steve Jobs as Her 'Most Fascinating Person' of 2011 [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:11:41 +0000

Barbara Walters has named her Most Fascinating Person of 2011: Steve Jobs.

While her policy has always been to choose only living people for the annual roundup, Walters said that when Jobs retired as CEO of Apple last summer, she knew he’d be her pick to top the list. And even after his death on October 5, Walters stuck to her choice because, much like Jobs believed, “rules were made to be broken.”

Once In A Lifetime Month ?

Steve Kelly — Tue, 17 May 2011 20:01:11 +0000

Something rare will occure in July 2011 and some say it will only happen once in a life time ! Something will happen in July 2011 that none of us will ever see again as long as we live. Is this fact or fiction ? This year the month of July will have 5 Saturdays [...]