Category Archives: Austin
Martha Stewart on SI Swimsuit cover. She talks about it in blog
81 year old Martha Stewart is on the cover of Sports Illustrated's new swimsuit issue. She's on 1 of 4 new covers for this year's issue. The other three feature Megan Fox, Brooks Nader, and Kim Petras...
May 15, 2023 David Shankbone / CC
Disney+ pulling an HBO Max; cutting content, merging w/Hulu into single streamer.
First HBO Max started getting rid of a lot of content. Now Disney+ is set to toss a bunch as they merge with Hulu onto one single app. Maybe I should start there. Instead of pulling up Hulu and Disney...
May 12, 2023 Victor Serban / Unsplash
Most popular baby name ranking just released.
The annual list of top baby names, according to Social Security, just came out today. The most popular in 2022 were Liam and Olivia. Olivia has been number one for four years now. It had been Emma bef...
May 12, 2023 Ashley Webb / CC
Plants makes sounds that humans can't hear. Scientists just proved it.
Apparently plants make sounds. We just can't hear them. Scientists put microphones near various species of plants and found that sound comes off them when the plants are stressed. They sound like clic...
May 11, 2023 Frankie Roberto / CC
Velveeta stole my Mac + Cheese + Chocolate idea! Sort of, mostly.
When I talked about mixing chocolate and cheese, they all laughed. When I set out to create a delicious Mac and Cheese with chocolate in it dish, I was told I was insane. Well, who's crazy now? Velvee...
May 11, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Meteorite blows hole in roof/ bounces around bedroom. See vid of the space rock in blog.
Straight out of a science fiction movie, a meteorite crashed through the roof of a house in New Jersey and bounced around the bedroom. No one was home, so nobody got hurt. But, that means no one got s...
May 10, 2023 Steve Jurvetson / CC
Baker mistake- makes Emo, not Elmo, cake for child. Hear her tell the story and see the cake in blog.
An Elmo cake went viral for the wrong reasons. Baker Brianna Romero took the order for a 4 year girl's birthday. However she misread the text for the order as "Emo" cake. So she completely covered the...
May 09, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Other passengers vote Karen off plane. Airline actually removes her. Vid in blog.
Democracy in action on the tarmac! A plane was waiting to take off from Trenton, New Jersey........... and who isn't waiting to get out of there, am I right?............. They were on the runway when ...
May 09, 2023 Satoru Fujiwara / CC
Get $1,000 for watching Fast and Furious movies.
Some would call this a dream job. Others, like me, would rather not. Finance dot Buzz is looking to pay someone a thousand bucks to watch all of the Fast and Furious movies. I couldn't do it. I only m...
May 08, 2023 esharkj / CC
New shoes grow with your kid's feet.
How great would it be if your kid's shoes grew with your kid's feet? A couple of guys in India develop a new shoe called Aretto that uncurls up to three shoe sizes. They're mostly made of a knit fabri...
May 08, 2023 Ben Francis / CC