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Random Goat Wanders Into Music Store
We'll never know if the random goat that wondered into an Idaho music store was looking for heavy rock or classical music. What we do know, however, is that this goat obviously has a passion for harmonious tunes.
According to KIFI-TV, the goat followed a woman into the store Monday and was then ushered into the bathroom until animal control arrived to take care of the situation.
Since then, the go
Biggest Spider EVER?!
Arachnophobes, beware! Scientists have just discovered the world's largest 8-legged creature from the Jurassic period.
The 165 million-year-old female spider is part of the Golden Orb Weavers -- a family of spiders that still exist today -- and has a leg span of nearly six inches.
12 Miles Of Yarn CAN Knit a Ferrari
If you ever wanted to be the owner of a sleek and flashy red Ferrari, now's your chance -- assuming, of course, you don't mind that it's made out of wool.
That's right - wool.
Latest Boot from DWTS
Petra Nemcova is officially out of style, as the 31-year-old model was eliminated tonight from 'Dancing With the Stars' season 12.
The results weren't too surprising; Nemcova and partner Dmitry Chaplin's quickstep tied for the lowest judges' score on Monday (22).
Still, Nemcova was unable to fight back tears following her elimination, and later referred to her experience on 'Dancing' as "life
Competing for Madden 2012 Cover
ESPN Sports Nation has been running a 32-player tournament style contest in which fans vote on who gets to be the cover player for the 'Madden NFL 12' video game, and controversial quarterback Michael Vick has reached the finals.
DWTS Week 5 Memorable Moments
The cast of 'Dancing With the Stars' season 12 showed their American pride this week, as each couple performed routines that honored our nation's stars and stripes.
With the competition now at the halfway mark, the stakes have been raised, and each contestant must bring their A-game if they want to have any hope of moving one quickstep closer to the mirror ball trophy.
Lady Gaga Reveals Album Cover
Hot on the heels of her new single, 'Judas,' Lady Gaga on Friday released the cover art for her upcoming album 'Born This Way'
As one might guess, the cover is everything from awesome to downright bizarre, as it depicts the pop superstar as part-human, part-motorcycle (yep).
According to her Twitter, the cover was designed by Nick Knight and the Haus of Gaga. 'Born This Way' hits shelves on May 23
Nicholas Cage Arrested In New Orleans
Talk about a bizarre chain of events: Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage was arrested early Saturday morning in New Orleans on charges of public drunkenness, disturbing the peace and domestic abuse battery.
The arrest stemmed from an argument Cage had with his wife, Alice, about the location of the house they were renting.
According to a statement from the New Orleans Police Department, "Cage a
Breakfast Jam On Demand
Friday Morning Breakfast Jam for Friday April 15, 2011
Paul McDonald Eliminated From ‘American Idol’
J. Lo said it best when she said, "You gotta stop singing to stay; you gotta start singing to win."
It was a good piece of advice, but unfortunately for Paul McDonald, it came a little too late: Paul's quirky style and unique soft voice have been eliminated from 'American Idol,' according to PopCrush. There's a lot of talent on the show this year, so as the weeks go by, main contenders w
Lindsay Lohan Poses With Victoria Gotti, May Play Her in Movie
No, this isn't photoshopped: Yesterday, Lindsay Lohan appeared alongside Victoria Gotti at a New York press conference for the upcoming biopic 'Gotti,' matching hair and all.
According to reports, Lindsay is in talks to play Victoria in the movie, which chronicles the life of infamous mobster John Gotti, played by none other than John Travolta.
But will she actually be cast? Maybe.
Nominees For Billboard Music Awards
Billboard has announced the nominees for its revived Billboard Music Awards. The awards will be given based on chart rankings, radio airplay, touring and social interactions. The first performers have already been announced, Rihanna, The Black Eyed Peas, Jennifer Lopez, Taio Cruz, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum. The show airs live May 22nd on ABC. Rihanna takes the lead as a finalist in 18 awar
Most Random Thing In Your Purse
Intern Jamie and I set out to find the "most random thing in your purse" inside of the Hot Morning Playhouse today! We took phone calls and allowed you to comment on our Facebook page. Intern Jamie took part in the search as well, and boy, did we find some random stuff.
Boxer Throws Punches at Referee [VIDEO]
Referee Manfred Küchle stopped a WBO super-middleweight title fight between Robert Stieglitz and Khoren Gevor in 10th round after he ruled that Gevor had intentionally head-butted Stieglitz, opening a gash above his right eye.
Gevor was disqualified for his illegal move, which didn't sit well the Armenian-German, who tracked Küchler down in the corner of the ring after the match was declared and b
Nick And Mariah Nude
Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon posed nude for the latest cover of OK! Magazine, in which the Grammy-winning singer shows off her very pregnant belly.
Still, the photo spread is careful not to reveal too much; in two separate cases, Cannon's hands and Carey's hair are strategically placed so that we don't see their, you know, other parts.
The question remains: Is this spread romantic - or tac
Sugar Ray Knocked Out Of DWTS
So much for a knockout.
After four weeks in the competition, 'Dancing With the Stars' pair Sugar Ray Leonard and Anna Trebunskaya were eliminated from the competition.
The news came just one day after the duo's entertaining Viennese waltz, which earned them a score of 21 from the judges.
Hulk Hogan To Train Little Wrestlers
Hulk Hogan is returning to two of his favorite pastimes: wrestling and reality television.
Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, will be featured in a new reality series for TruTV, tentatively titled 'Micro Wrestling,' about the "wrestling world of little people."
Hogan's attorney, David Houston, tells Radar Online that Hogan's role on the show will be "the guy who inspires, recru
Mathew Knowles Speaks On Beyonce Split
In an interview with Black Enterprise, Beyonce's dad Mathew Knowles has opened up on their split. When asked if their split was a difficult transition for him, he said, "Interesting enough the transition started way before the official announcement.
Box Office Numbers
The weekend box office brought good news and bad news for comedian Russell Brand.
The good news: Brand's live-action/animated comedy 'Hop' took the top spot for the second weekend in a row, with $21.7 million. That marks a 42 percent drop from last weekend, bringing the film's grand total to $68.2 million thus far.
Unfortunately, Brand's other movie, 'Arthur,' a remake of the Oscar-winning '80s co
Pia Toscano Scores Record Deal
As it turns out, getting eliminated from 'American Idol' may be the best thing that ever happened to Pia Toscano.
Sources tell US Weekly that the 22-year-old beauty, who was shockingly booted from 'Idol' last Thursday, has scored a record deal with Interscope Records, which is chaired by 'Idol' mentor Jimmy Iovine.
The label is reportedly "rushing her into the studio to record an album ASAP,&