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Is the creator of @Horse_ebooks playing us for fools?
Has @Horse_ebooks become self-aware? And has it started self-promoting? Some background: It is thought that @Horse_ebooks, the funny Twitter robot that chops and screws snippets of text from ebooks...
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Buzzed: Divas, beats, and F-bombs
In Buzzed, we take a look at three things that trended over the weekend while you were away from your keyboard getting buzzed.On Twitter On this weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live, viewers are...
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Ke$ha changes her tune: "I was forced" to sing "Die Young"
Pop diva Ke$ha is expressing her grief for those offended by her new single "Die Young," which has been pulled from numerous radio stations' playlists in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school...
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Mets rookie apologizes for tweeting anti-gay slur
Newly drafted New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard made a rookie mistake on Twitter by using a derogatory word and is now apologizing for it. Prior to joining the MLB team, Syndergaard, 20, tweeted...
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Ann Curry inspires pay-it-forward movement with #26Acts
What started off as a tweet has now become a social media movement. Four days after the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary shooting in Newtown, Conn., NBC anchor Ann Curry felt like the world needed more...
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Saudi man arrested for tweets that were "insulting to Islam"
Saudi authorities have arrested a man for tweeting comments that are allegedly insulting to Islam, according to his family. According to the Australian Associated Press, Turki Ahmed's family said a...
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Apatow and MSNBC host in Twitter fight over "This Is 40"
Judd Apatow came to blows with Toure on Twitter after panning his new movie This Is 40. MSNBC host Touré gave a scornful, two-sentence review which caused Apatow, the film's director and producer, to...
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Buzzed: Kimye, babies, and New Year's Eve
In Buzzed, we take a look at three things that trended over the weekend while you were away from your keyboard getting buzzed.On YouTube At his show Saturday night, Kanye West went on rant slamming a...
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Saudi man divorces wife for using Twitter
A Saudi Arabian man divorced his wife after she kept her Twitter account hidden from him. He asked her to delete it upon discovering she had both male and female followers. She refused, according to...
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You can now control a cockroach via Twitter
Remote controlled cars are so 2012. Twitter controlled cockroaches are the future. The Twitter Roach is a new project by artist Brittany Ransom which takes your everyday cockroach and turns it into a...
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Anderson Cooper rings in 2013 with a sassy Twitter slamdown
It's well-known that you shouldn't mess with Anderson Cooper on Twitter, but apparently some of us haven't gotten the memo. Twitter user Natasha Markakis ruffled the CNN anchor's silver feathers after...
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Hugh Hefner gets married again, and tweets about it
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner is off the market, again. The 86-year-old married former Playmate Crystal Harris, 26, on New Year's Eve in a small ceremony captured on Twitter. Harris, who officially...
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What's the deal with "Ancient Seinfeld"?
Throughout December, Seinfeld fans on Twitter have been tickled to the tune of Modern Seinfeld, a Twitter account run by two New Yorkers that puts the cast of comedian Jerry Seinfeld's iconic 1990s...
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Mead Five Star and Charmin team up for wipe jokes on Twitter
What started off as a potty humor tweet became a perfect opportunity for two brands to show off their Twitter savvy. Back in November, Mike Blauman, who goes by @DJMikeBlau on the social media...
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Canadian astronaut tweets with William Shatner from space
One of the most wired astronauts in the history of space travel, Cmdr. Chris Hadfield, and a fellow Canadian, actor and make-believe starship captain William Shatner, had a Twitter exchange today that...
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Azealia Banks, Angel Haze drop dueling diss tracks on Twitter
It's not exactly Nas' "Ether," but it may be the best diss track that a New York City rapper has ever produced in response to a beef that originated on Twitter. 21-year-old rapper Azealia Banks took...
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Watch Arnold Schwarzenegger crush a car with a tank
Arnold Schwarzenegger still knows how to wow a crowd. While apparently doing press for his new movie The Last Stand Friday, the 65-year-old action star drove film critics around in a real-live tank....
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Buzzed: Azealia Banks vs. Perez Hilton, plus JGL's face
In Buzzed, we take a look at three things that trended over the weekend while you were away from your keyboard getting buzzed.On Twitter A Twitter war broke out between gossip hound Perez Hilton and...
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Kuwaiti gets two-year sentence for "insulting" tweet
A court in Kuwait has sentenced 26-year-old Rashid Saleh al-Anzi to two years in prison for an “insulting” tweet he posted. The verdict, published Sunday by the online newspaper Alaan, claimed...
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Putting the "hash" in "hashtag": 4chan wants Beliebers to try pot
The schemers at gratuitous content hive mind 4chan countered their own overly successful foils Monday evening when members pulled the ultimate Justin Bieber bait-and-switch—repurposing the same...
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