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Johnny Carson earns Rat Pack street cred
In the mid-60s, Frank Sinatra and his Rat Pack were on top of the world. The Chairman, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dean Martin were joined on a St. Louis stage with NBC "Tonight Show" host Johnny Carson who, stepping way out of character, actually sang with the other guys. This is rare footage at its finest.
Prayers for Nerlens
The University of Kentucky's sensational freshman center Nerlens Noel banged his knee on the edge of the goal support and went down in severe pain. Doctors later said Noel tore his ACL and is expected to be out 6 to 8 months. No word on whether he will return to UK or opt to declare for the next NBA draft. Before the injury, Noel was considered the top pick. Basketball analysts say he is still a top 5 pick as long as the healing process goes well. Noel is a great example of a gentle giant...well loved, engaging, kind...and the perfect representative for any university. Our hearts go out to him in hopes for a
Some people just don’t give a shit
We, the people, have spent a ton of money to create a pedestrian link between Kentucky and Indiana on the old Big Four Railroad bridge. It's complete and hundreds of walkers, runners, cyclists, and pet owners are all using it daily. No skateboards. The only problem? Idiots are letting their dogs crap on the bridge and walking away without cleanup duty. (duty---see what I did there?) Solution? Take photos of people allowing their dogs to crap on this expensively refurbished treasure. Post the photos on social networks for Dog Owner Shaming and see if this curtails this unsanitary, thoughtless lack of concern for the taxpayers who created this destination.
We love L.A.
Fly into Los Angeles international airport
Holy guacamole
Me, too
Tow it over to Starbucks
Classic Curse
University of Louisville basketballers lost another game mesmerizing game against Notre Dame in South Bend, this one after 5 overtime periods. Somehow, some way, the Luck o' the Irish prevailed again with a roster of thick unknowns. Is it a Cardinal curse or Leprechaun Luck? Here is Rick Pitino's brief statement following the game.
She’s still Best in Show
Kate Upton gets the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover again in 2013...below, a still from the 2012 box office bomb "The Three Stooges"