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The nightmare that has been the Oscar Grant Murder, while it occurred on New Year’s Day Morning two years ago at Fruitvale BART Station, is not over. Former BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle is due to be released from jail on Monday, getting a release for “good behavior” after what seems to have been a … Read more
The 2011 24 Hours Of Le Mans, the World’s oldest endurance race, opened with the sudden, shocking, and deadly crash of Britain’s Allan McNish’s and America’s Mike Rockenfeller. As the video shows, and Guardian UK reports explain, McNish’s Audi R18 made contact with Anthony Beltoise’s Ferrari and went speeding into the guard rails, then shattering … Read more
New York U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner has announced that he will seek treatment (for sex addiction, one can guess) in the wake of a story broke by Conservative Blogger Andrew Brietbart that the central figure in Weinergate has contacted and sent lewd photos to five women – Megan Broussard, Lisa Weiss, Ginger Lee, and Gennette … Read more
While its creators will certainly disagree with this blogger’s blog post, after joining Storify, the new platform described as… a company building tools to help journalists, bloggers and experts curate the real-time Web. But really, the tool that’s in beta stage is nothing more, or less, than another blog platform. I’m not sure that I’m … Read more
In the wake of the YouTube EHarmony Video Scandal, we have the Google Les Paul Electric Guitar Doodle. This was a work of genius to say the least. The idea was to honor the creation of the electric guitar by none other than Les Paul, who passed on in 2009. The folks at the Google … Read more
A video surfaced on the page of my Facebook news feed, and placed their by my friend Jen Friel of the blog Talk Nerdy To Me Lover. Called EHarmony Video Bio, Ms. Friel placed it there because she had watched it 15 times in total fascination with what I will call the performance of it’s … Read more
Note: Visit our new, yet still not complete Zennie62Blog.com Because of his own stupid actions that I talked about in the video above, New York Congressman Anthony Weiner is in big trouble. His sending leud photos of himself to women via Twitter, while not illegal on its face, is certainly embarrassing for a sitting representative … Read more
After almost a year of absence, Reality TV Show star Tila Tequila is back in the Google Trends, but not because of anything she did; she can thank MC Hammer. According to TMZ.com, MC Hammer has announced he’s going to perform at the Gathering Of The Juggalos in August. Now the reason for Tila Tequila’s … Read more
Now that New York Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner did an about face and admitted that no one “hacked” his Twitter account, and that he was sending nude and other leud photos of himself to women he’d never met in person and just on the Internet, along comes conservative hack blogger Andrew Brietbart to go all … Read more
Twilight won the majority of the awards last night on the MTV Movie Awards; which made the award show painful to watch. It was just like the Video Music Awards on MTV back in the fall where Lady Gaga won the majority of the awards. It seems like the Twilight fans are so in love … Read more
If you pay attention to politics and pop culture, you know that former Presidential Candidate and Senator John Edwards was indicted by the Federal Justice Department for allegedly using over $925,000 to cover up his affair and child with Rielle Hunter. As I explain in the video, all of this started in 2006 when he … Read more
John Edwards is not known best for being a presidential nominee, but for cheating on his wife multiple times – including while she was dying of cancer. If he is in fact convicted on all counts he would spend 30 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1.5 million according to CNN. CNN reports: … Read more
Gunsmoke, a favorite television show of this blogger when he was little, and a program that seemingly would never die until it’s last episode aired in 1975, was the place where the name Marshal Matt Dillon became a household word. Matt Dillon was expertly played by James Arness, who passed away at the age of … Read more
Jack Kevorkian is best known as being the “death doctor.” He is known for his “assisted suicides” for which he ended up in jail for. Many are against what he did, but there are some who are supportive. Kevorkian believed that people had the right to die and he was very strict when it came … Read more
Last night this vlogger trekked down over to the Uptown District in Oakland to just check out how the scene was changing. The result? The video you see above. It started with a walk over to the Fox Theater, with a look at how the much-anticipated Oakland version of Emeryville’s Rudy’s Can’t Fail Cafe was … Read more
Debby Kaplan has been working with Nikky Raney on fitness and diet, and she shares that there is a way to get fit and burn those calories without expensive equipment. Most kids had jump ropes when they were young, but jumping rope isn’t just for children! Jumping rope can help burn calories and it is … Read more
Mitt Romney has joined the political race as another member of the GOP to go up against President Barack Obama in the 2012 elections. In New Hampshire today is where he announced his decision, according to USA Today. Sarah Palin was also in New Hampshire today, but Romney didn’t let her presence steal his thunder. … Read more
Originally, this blogger was planning to run Part Three of this video recap last Wednesday, but frankly elected to stretch out the content production opportunity. The video is over 38 minutes long, and only a handful of people will watch the whole presentation at once. But for those who do, the video interview with John … Read more
Blake Lively also has rare photos out there to go along with the coverage of Marilyn Monroe’s photos. Of course she isn’t trying to compete with Marilyn, but let’s see who cares about what more. Marilyn Monroe’s rare photos that are rediscovered seem like they would be more interesting than Blake Lively’s naked pictures. The … Read more
Marilyn Monroe is always worth talking about – she is such an icon that actors and actresses of the present should look to for inspiration (regardless of alleged love affairs, she was a great actress and a true woman). So the newest news about Marilyn Monroe are that there are rare photos of her rediscovered. … Read more
If you live in an urban area with a subway train system, chances are you’ve seen it, a subway fight. And maybe you’ve seen a naked man go on a rant on the subway system, as was true for a number of passengers on the #6 train in NYC in early May of this year. … Read more
Harold Camping should have never been taken seriously by anyone. Apparently May 21, 2011 was Judgment Day although no one noticed, but on the official blog of Judgment Day (http://judgementday2011.com/) it says that it truly did happen and those reading the blog should prepare for the apocalypse: “Jesus has come, few were saved, even less … Read more
Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens were such a cute big deal, but that Disney Fairytale came to an end. It is unclear whether or not they will get back together, but has anyone else noticed that Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez seem like the new version of Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens. Bieber and Efron … Read more
A new group of web pirates is making itself known, as it sails the high seas of The Internet in search of what it describes on Twitter as #fun #fun #fun. The Lulz Boat, or what the group really calls itself: LulzSec, has hacked into the websites of PBS, Sony, and Fox, in reverse order … Read more
LulzSec is gaining fame for hacking into the website’s of Fox, Sony, PBS, and it seems AT&T, by reading their Twitter tweets. Of course, the actions of the group of what Parmy Olson at Forbes.com says are four people (I think more) are lost on the mainstream media. While the LutzSec folks say they’re out … Read more
My video and blog request for YouTube to stop the use of the N-word has started a conversation that’s growing. While this blogger is not interested in debate – the N-word is bed and is not wanted on my channel – there is thoughtful conversation about this issue, both on YouTube and around the Internet. … Read more
YouTube allows commenters to freely use the N-word on video pages, and the YouTube video maker, even YouTube Partners like this blogger, are powerless to do anything about it, outside of removing and banning trolls. A job unto itself. As I stated in this video… I’ve had enough of this, and am asking YouTube to … Read more
As this blog post is written, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, who this blogger considers to be a wacky guy on civil rights issues, is watching his Patriot Act amendment, called Amendment 348, go down in flames in the U.S. Senate. Senator Paul, who worked to force an amendment to the Patriot Act that, if passed, … Read more
Georgia GOP Congressman Rob Woodall (GA District 7) was caught at a town hall meeting making a statement, or a series of them, that could only be borne of hypocrisy. While lecturing a constituent about self-reliance, and saying “You want the government to take care of you, because your employer decided not to take care … Read more
Ashton Kutcher Talks With Charlie Rose At TechCrunch Disrupt, a photo by zennie62 on Flickr. Appearing in a beard and hat, and not wanting to talk about his new gig on Two And A Half Men, Actor Ashton Kutcher came on to talk with Charlie Rose at Tech Crunch Disrupt New York about his company … Read more
The International America’s Cup Yacht USA-76 came into San Francisco last week, and as part of a promotional effort that will ultimately lead to both this fast yacht, and the replica of the yacht America, as a kind of “Disney” ride on the San Francisco Bay. A perfect attraction to get San Franciscans and … Read more
The GOP majority in the MN state legislature invited controversial “Reverend” Bradlee Dean, who advocates the killing and or incarceration of gays, to make the opening “prayer” for today’s session. Dressed in a track-suit, Dean used the time to question the religious affiliation of U.S. President Barack Obama. Bradlee Dean, opening 20 May 2011 MN … Read more
Well, it looks like Oakland’s got a center-stage position in this story of Judgement Day May 21, The End Of The World 2011, or The Rapture, or The Apocalypse, or whatever. Harold Camping, the founder of Family Stations, Inc., and the producer of the assertion that the end of the World was coming, well, tomorrow, … Read more