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Sex Doll Invasion! China Firm Pushes Life-Like Silicone Figures for Sin (see!)

Are life-like full-size sex dolls the next step in the sexual revolution? A Chinese company thinks so. It’s targeting the U.S. market with a complete line of customizable dolls in 12 different models. All made from flexible silicone and (ahem) highly detailed. The company, Shenzhen Ealeso Technology Co., Ltd in Guangdong, China, thinks the U.S. market is ripe for its product....

James Corden Scares Bejezus Out of Us as Pennywise, the Scary Clown (see!)

James Corden is hilarious in a skit portraying Pennywise, the scary clown from the hit horror flick “It.” The movie is based on the Stephen King novel, but Corden takes the character to a whole new level as a company IT guy. Who knew information technology could be so funny? Tim Curry portrayed the clown in a 1990 television adaptation and by Bill Skarsgård reprises him in the 2017 film adaptation....

Sesame Street Lampoons Oscar Movie ‘Birdman’ in Hilarious Spoof (see!)

The Sesame Street Workshop, producer of the kinder, gentler puppet show for kids, is also capable of wicked satire. It’s released a video that’s rapidly going viral, lampooning the Oscar-nominated movie “Birdman.” It stars… who else? Big Bird. The gentle giant is joined in the video by Caroll Spinney, who has voiced Big Bird on television for almost 50 years. The clip is a take-off of a scene widely featured from “Birdman,” in which star Michael Keaton has an existential conversation with his alter-ego superhero character....

Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader Take Down TV Reporter for Interview Flub

Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader ran into an unusual problem promoting their new movie, “The Skeleton Twins.” The reporter interviewing them didn’t know what he was talking about. Well, maybe that’s not so unusual. But how Kristen and Bill handled the flub was hilarious. Denver reporter Chris Parente of KWGN TV, starting talking about the wrong Kristen Wiig film midway into the interview....

Chikara Hits New York With a New Take on Pro Wrestling–Comedy

Gorgeous George, Hulk Hogan, “Macho Man” Randy Savage and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin are some of the biggest all-time names in pro wrestling. But even hard-core wrestling fans may not know about Chikara, one of today’s leaders in independent wrestling. Senior referee Bryce Remsburg answered some questions about the past, present and future of Chikara. ...

Brittany Murphy Featured in New Something Wicked Trailer (watch!)

Brittany Murphy spent the last months of her life filming horror picture “Something Wicked,” hoping the film would help turn around her career. A new trailer for the picture, released today (Apr. 2), shows she might have been on track before her tragic death in December 2009. Murphy, 32, was found dead in the bathroom of her Los Angeles home, the victim of apparent cardiac arrest. She’d shot “Something Wicked” with Shantel VanSanten, Julian Morris, John Robinson and James Patrick Stuart between April and June, roughly six months before she died....

Katy Perry Hilariously Inept Doing Australian Weather Report (watch!)

Singer Katy Perry hilariously butchered presenting the morning weather report during a segment on Australia’s “7 Sunrise” television news broadcast. Is she really this dumb? Or was it a put-on? Perry, 29, was in Sydney Wednesday (Mar. 5) to promote her upcoming “Prismatic” world tour, and that included obligatory drop-ins at local TV stations....

Curious Lion Cubs Caught in Amazing Close-Up Video (watch!)

Curiosity killed the cat, but lion cubs spotted on a Kenyan safari couldn’t resist the lure of technology. A remote controlled camera car video filmed by photographer Chris Bray is nothing short of amazing. Spotting a lioness with cubs in the wild is rare and getting too close is an invitation for her to attack....