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5 Pop Culture Moments That Only Sound Made Up

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1. Natalie Portman has been tapped to play Jane Foster in Marvel’s upcoming Thor movie, directed by Kenneth Branagh.
2. Megan Fox was once a lowly extra in Bad Boys 2. And there’s a video to prove it.
3. What would it sound like if The Postal Service went postal? A scary “Christian scream-core” band called Confide.
4. Thanks to a new 3-year contract, Ryan Seacrest is now making a truly obscene amount of money for hosting American Idol.
5. Andy Rooney is at it again… and this time he’s going off about melons.

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Video of the Day: A Few Minutes in Andy Rooney’s Closet

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Best Week Ever dredged up this old clip of 60 Minutes’ Andy Rooney going through a cardboard box of clothes trying to decide what to donate to charity and what to keep. He was born in 1919, so there are some real gems. Like the majority of Rooney’s segments, it is both convoluted and hilarious — particularly the moment when he says his old suit makes him looks like he runs a pawn shop. Spoiler alert: Rooney is a hoarder and decides to give nothing away in the end. Read More »

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What’s on at Flavorpill: Links That Made the Rounds in Our Office

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Today at Flavorpill, we thought that your baby was an asshole. We watched one plucky guy start a huge dance party. Then we watched that sexy vampire kid who supposedly smells funny smoke some cigs. We liked the premise behind Book Bench’s new Books, Interrupted summer series. We lusted after this pre-fab home. We wondered if we should read Guillermo Del Toro’s book. We were fascinated by Andrew Sullivan’s real-time coverage of Iran over on The Daily Dish. And finally, we decided to leave you with Andy Rooney railing against modern art. Because it’s hilarious.

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Video of the Day: George Clooney does Andy Rooney

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