Good looking people have it all. Little surprise then, that jobs are not necessarily awarded on merit alone.  According to a recent poll conducted by Newsweek, 202 corporate hiring managers, from human-resource employees to senior-level VPs, as well as a telephone survey of a nationally representative sample of 964 members of the public confirmed what we might have otherwise refused to believe - looks count when companies hire. Newsweek reported on the eight most alarming trends, so we figured we would toss [...]

Love is in the air once again. In a week when it would appear that Sarah Palin could do nothing wrong, a story related to her immediate family slyly whizzed past the noses of the media undetected - finally, at last, making it appear as if Mama Grizzly has the upper hand. Palin, who exploded across the Web and through various media outlets with her “Mama Grizzlies” video appears to be taking the first in what could be many subtle hints [...]

Who is truly to blame for the most recent fallout between the chances of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. possibly boxing in the same ring within the next century? No deal, Bob Arum, the 78-year-old chairman of Top Rank (boxing’s preeminent promotional company) related with clear frustration during the early hours of Saturday morning. The news, was indeed as somber as the time in which it was presented. Top Rank’s imposed deadline of 11:59 p.m. Pacific on Friday went past the strike of [...]

Halfway through 2010, we’ve seen Leonardo play with our minds, love finally not work, John Travolta as a kung-fu idiot, and a former adorable blonde clearly BOMBshell again. Yet in the old days (such as 2007), the middle of July would have been far too early to start thinking about the Oscars. Back then, Hollywood loaded up its prestige fare in the fall so that it would stays fresh in the minds of Academy voters. Last year, however, that all [...]

Haunted houses during Halloween are overrated. These places, however, some may beg to associate with ”the real thing.” Riddle House Riddle House (Palm Beach County, Florida) was originally a funeral parlor. In the 1920s, the house became privately owned by Karl Riddle. Shortly thereafter, Joseph, one of Riddle’s former employees, committed suicide by hanging himself in the attic of the house. Since that time, a number of bizarre instances have occurred, such as one man having a lid flung at his head. [...]

Remember years ago when MTV actually had quality entertainment and they also would broadcast this late night “reality show” in which a group of young deviants were taken to a prison and received blunt pep talks from the boys behind bars? Scared Straight. Perhaps Lindsay Lohan could have used similar treatment as a youth. The former child star was sentenced to 90 days in jail last week and is apparently traumatized by even the thought of being locked up. According [...]

LeBron James, fresh off an hour-long special designed to give the athletic freak all the attention he so craves has appeared to (gasp) backfire? Dare we challenge the reign of the great King, but “his highness” has done nothing but generate bad publicity since he made the announcement to join Sir Wade in Miami. First, their was the disaster known as LeBron’s one-hour buildup to his “grand” announcement. I’ve usually been a sucker for such hype shows, however I couldn’t [...]

Protesters gathered in lower Manhattan a couple of weekends ago in order to demonstrate against plans to build a mosque near the site of Ground Zero. Ultra-conservatives from around the nation fueled the protest with signs that read ”We’ll let you build a mosque on Ground Zero when you let us build a synagogue in Mecca” and “I’m an American Infidel.” Protest organizer Pamela Geller, a conservative blogger and her group, Stop the Islamicization of America, planned the event because, according to the group’s website, “Building [...]

The world is coming to an end as we know it. Blood is on the door of a new “teen sensation” in which lovers and foes alike bite each other for territorial dominance. Watch CBS News Videos Online When I was a kid we rode bikes, played basketball, and were convinced girls had “cooties.” Now apparently it’s cool to pretend to be a vampire and rabie each other. Click Here! To read the archives of our partner website, Teen Chive.

Look at all the amazing and wonderful things you can do with coke! Of course, we’re not talking about cocaine, the narcotic, but rather Coke, the beverage that never makes you fat or hyper and is completely…not a narcotic. You can do these things with it however… Rust Buster Coca Cola is an excellent rust buster. Simply soak your rusted muffler in coke and then give it a good scrub in the morning. BAM! Instant Coke De-Ruster. How you ask? Just know [...]