Jeremy Taylor
High School Teacher Tells Seniors They Aren’t ‘Special’ In Inspirational Graduation Speech
There are ten of thousands of high school and college commencement speeches every year in America, making it difficult for the speaker to say something particularly original.
However David McCullough, Jr. figured out a unique to make his words stand out when he did the commencement duties at Wellesley High School in Massachusetts.
See Tanning Mom Patricia Krentcil In Her Less Orange Days
Patricia Krentcil, aka the ‘Tanning Mom,’ was charged last month with child endangerment after being accused of allowing her six-year old daughter into a tanning booth, which is against the law in her home state of New Jersey.
While Krentcil denies she did this, and insists her daughter’s sunburn was a result of a day at the pool, her own deeply-browned skin isn’t helping her make her case.
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Generous Nine-Year-Old Gives Away Disney Trips to Military Families
Brendan Haas came up with a pretty cool way to give back to military families. Inspired by the famous story of the guy who through a long chain of Craigslist trades was able to turn a paperclip into a house, a nine-year old launched what he called the “Soldier for a Soldier” initiative. Starting with a toy soldier, Haas kept trading up until he amassed $900 worth of Disney gift certificates, airfa
Two-Year-Old Stella Is the Cutest Ballerina on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
Bree Hafen wowed the judges on the season premiere of ’So You Think You Can Dance,’ and although she’s definitely moving on to the next round, it was really her 2-year-old daughter Stella who wowed the judges.
Won’t You Adopt ‘Meow,’ the 39-Pound Cat?
A cat who goes by the descriptive name of “Meow” needs a new home. And it better be a big one because the two-year-old feline weighs 39-lbs. That’s three times what an adult cat should weigh or the equivalent to a 600-lb human.
Did Bobby Knight Fall Asleep On Live TV?
When one thinks of Bobby Knight, the mind conjures up images of red-faced rage and chairs skidding across a field house floor. But age has mellowed the 71-year old, and Knight now prefers a good nap to the angry histrionics of his past.
Watch Lindsay Lohan’s Face Change Throughout Time
Lindsay Lohan has packed a lot of hard living into her 25 years. And the wear and tear of a tabloid lifestyle shows in this “face morph” video that tracks Lilo from infancy to the present day.
Sarah Palin Will Cohost ‘Today’ on Tuesday
The morning show wars are really starting to heat up. On the heels of former ‘Today’ host Katie Couric returning to AM television as guest co-host of ABC’s ’Good Morning America‘, NBC’s ‘Today’ just announced their own high profile guest co-host.
Should Soda and Other Sugary Drinks Be Taxed? — Survey of the Day
Much like cigarettes and alcohol are taxed, there is a movement afoot to levy similar charges on soda and other sweetened beverages.
Do You Support Offshore Drilling? — Survey of the Day
While the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 may have tempered enthusiasm for offshore drilling, the current rise in gas prices has turned the public back in that direction.
Michael Bay Is Turning the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Into Aliens For Some Reason
What do you get when you take the mutant out of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?” That would be Michael Bay’s upcoming live-action movie adaptation of the popular pizza-loving crimefighters.
Brad Pitt Takes Ellen DeGeneres on a Moving Tour of New Orleans’ Ninth Ward
New Orleans’ Ninth Ward lost more than 4,000 homes in 2006′s Hurricane Katrina. For the last four years, Brad Pitt has been helping to rebuild the area through his “Make it Right” foundation.
Pitt took Ellen DeGeneres on a tour of the progress on ‘Ellen.’ What they saw may surprise you.