Years ago, I was seated at a fancy dinner for journalists who cover wine. As the sommelier poured me a glass, a woman across the table opined about “big, beautiful” Burgundy wines, and then shared […]
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Watch Adam Driver Finally Confront John Oliver Over His Weird Obsession
John Oliver is officially America’s — or at least Adam Driver’s — naughtiest bitch. Over the course of Last Week Tonight’s seventh season, Oliver maintained a bit where he’d salivate over Driver in increasingly aggressive, ribald […]
Russian city to demolish ‘Robot’ building, and more of this week’s weirdest news | Weird
Many people have adopted new hobbies to help cope with spending more time at home during the pandemic, but few have taken it to the level of a California family, who built a 400-foot roller […]
20 Scary and Weird Movie Recommendations for All Types of Horror Creeps to Watch on Halloween
It’s Halloween season, which means it’s time to snuggle up, pound something with pumpkin spice in it, then gorge on individually wrapped candies as you watch a scary movie. Sadly, trick-or-treating is ill-advised during a […]
WEIRD UK NEWS: House is being built by robot
A THREE-bedroom house is being built brick by brick from the ground up in a groundbreaking world first - by a ROBOT. In place of labourers, the building is being constructed by a robotic bricklayer […]
WEIRD UK NEWS: House is being built by robot
A THREE-bedroom house is being built brick by brick from the ground up in a groundbreaking world first - by a ROBOT. In place of labourers, the building is being constructed by a robotic bricklayer […]
Stream Portugal. The Man & “Weird Al”‘s New Song “Who’s Gonna Stop Me”
Portugal. The Man and “Weird Al” Yankovic, photos by Ben Kaye Portugal. The Man and “Weird Al” Yankovic have joined forces once again, but this time it’s not to turn beloved indie songs into polka […]
Watch “Weird Al” Remix the Presidential Debate in “We’re All Doomed”
Two days later, and the country’s collective head is still shaking after the complete disaster that was the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. While nothing can make that “shitshow” any better, […]
The robots make weird opening leads |
To start today, look only at the West hand. What would you lead against one no-trump doubled? Isaac Asimov’s first law of robotics is: “A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, […]
UFO sighting: ’50ft alien robot’ spotted in Area 51 Google Maps image - claim | Weird | News
Eagle-eyed alien life conspiracy theorists have purportedly found evidence of an extraterrestrial robot in a brand new Google Maps photo. The aerial image seemingly shows an odd structure nestled in-between buildings at the controversial United States […]
Watch “Weird Al” Play A Trigger-Happy Ted Nugent On Reno 911! Part 2
Earlier this year, it was revealed that “Weird Al” Yankovic would be portraying Ted Nugent on the Quibi reboot of Reno 911!. Now, we have a full clip of our favorite parody expert fully embodying […]
Lianne La Havas on Why She Covered Radiohead’s “Weird Fishes” | Podcast
Kyle Meredith With… Lianne La Havas Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Radio Public | RSS Lianne La Havas speaks with Kyle Meredith about her self-titled LP. The concept album tells the story of a relationship from beginning to […]
Citizen Scientists Help Discover “Weird” Brown Dwarfs - Sky & Telescope
Brown dwarfs live forever. These Jupiter-size balls of gas aren’t massive enough to maintain nuclear fusion in their cores, so they never light up as stars. But they never blow up or collapse the way […]
Hamilton: New F1 trophy robots are “weird” and “OTT” - F1
Mercedes Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has called the revised podium ceremony that uses robots to deliver the trophies “weird” and “OTT”. As a social distancing measure, no VIPs are currently allowed to hand over […]
Petrolhead Corner - Weird and Wonderful Automotive Innovations
To complete the triptych of articles covering weird and wonderful innovations from the automotive world – part 1 and part 2 can be read here – we once again delve into history and uncover some […]
Petrolhead Corner - Weird and Wonderful Automotive Innovations
Another week, another Petrolhead Corner. Following up last week’s episode, covering weird and wonderful race car innovations, we dive into the realm of innovations on road cars and concept cars. Once again we have a […]
The Petrolhead Corner - Weird & Wonderful Automotive Innovations Part 1
Digging through endless and endless pages of automotive history online, one comes across some rather unusual stories. As people strive to develop the next big thing in cars or racing, for instance, the rulebook is […]
Disney Plus Edits Butt Shot from Splash with Weird CGI Censorship
As it aims to keep its brand squeaky clean, Disney+ has made a very strange CGI edit to the 1984 classic Splash in order to cover up Daryl Hannah’s bare butt. The streamer really seems to be […]
The Blacklist Squandered a Good Opportunity to Get Weird in Disappointing Midseason Premiere
Now Playing The Blacklist Season 7 Episode 11 Sneak Peek: Red Is Betrayed in Ukraine Next Up Better Call Saul Sneak Peek: Jimmy Schemes to Help Mr. Acker Keep His Home After a long hiatus, […]
What to Expect From MONOCHROME During These Weird Times
With the cancellations of all major watch events, it was already a pretty weird start of the year (Watches & Wonders cancelled and Baselworld postponed.) Since a week, Italy has been in full lock-down, Spain […]
Joanna Gaines Fans Find It Weird How None of Magnolia Networks’ Confirmed Shows Feature Renovations Like ‘Fixer Upper’
Fans of Fixer Upper have been waiting years for Chip and Joanna Gaines to make their triumphant return to television. Ever since everyone’s favorite shiplap-loving couple announced that they were launching their own television network, […]
Kidding Season 2 Review: Honesty Is the Best Policy for This Beautifully Weird Show
It’s important to be honest; that’s the theme of Kidding Season 2. In the spirit of that edict, I will confess that television critics are basically groomed to find faults in your favorite shows. That’s […]
Arcimoto FUV production-spec first drive: weird and wonderful
Arcimoto has finally started deliveries of their three-wheeled “Fun Utility Vehicle,” and we caught Arcimoto CEO Mark Frohnmayer on the tail end of a cross-country tour for a short ride through Los Angeles. We’ve driven […]
This Weird Snail Eats the Fungus That’s Decimating Coffee Crops
Starting in 2012, an epidemic began to spread across the farms of one of Latin America’s most important crops: coffee. That epidemic was coffee leaf rust, a disease caused by a nasty fungus. It’s been […]