Author: MelodyM

The Best ‘Bang For Your Buck’ NYC Eateries

Nom Wah Tea Parlor (via Yelp) Somewhere between the dirt cheap eats and budget-busting blowouts there’s a sweet spot where the quality and quantity of the food match the amount of money you’re spending. It’s the place where $2.50 gets you plump, meaty dumplings but also where an $88 prix fixe meal offers the best value at the confluence of… Continue reading The Best ‘Bang For Your Buck’ NYC Eateries

All Of De La Soul’s Albums Available For Free Download Today

Unless someone’s gotten 15 French Bulldogs for you, this is probably going to be the best thing that happens to you today: pioneering hip hop group De La Soul are making their entire catalog available for free downloadover the next 25 hours. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJEzEDMqXQQ] “It’s about allowing our fans who have been looking and trying to get… Continue reading All Of De La Soul’s Albums Available For Free Download Today

Tyson Beckford’s Nephew Charged With Manslaughter

A fatal collision occurred in Greenwich Village early yesterday morning when a truck plowed into a city bus. The bus’ operator, William Pena, was thrown from the vehicle. He later died beneath the wheels of the bus. The driver of the truck was 22-year-old Domonic Whilby of Georgia, reports The New York Daily News. Just hours… Continue reading Tyson Beckford’s Nephew Charged With Manslaughter

Lazio threaten legal action after claims that teenage star is actually in his 40s

Lazio were forced to release official documents and threaten legal action to prove a youth team player was still a teenager and not in his 40s. Joseph Marie Minala, 17, came in for abuse on social networking sites after releasing a picture showing him looking much older than his teenage years. Quotes also appeared in… Continue reading Lazio threaten legal action after claims that teenage star is actually in his 40s

Samuel L. Jackson Eviscerates Reporter Who Mistakes Him For Laurence Fishburne: Video

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToaHQI9X5RI] Sam Rubin won’t be picking a fight with Nick Fury anytime soon. The seasoned entertainment reporter for KTLA caused actor Samuel L. Jackson to fly into a rage on Monday, Feb. 10 when he confused him with Matrix star Laurence Fishburne. “Working for Marvel, the Super Bowl commercial, did you get a lot of reaction to that Super Bowl… Continue reading Samuel L. Jackson Eviscerates Reporter Who Mistakes Him For Laurence Fishburne: Video

Dramatic Video Footage shows Sacremento Police Stop a Break-in on a bicycle

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mibfWECEbc?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent]  The Sacramento Police officer tackled suspect Michael Kennedy, 19, as he fled a street in California, US. Police say the teenager was involved in an incident on a train before he ran away, with officers setting up a perimeter in the area. After an hour, Kennedy emerged from a garage on a bicycle… Continue reading Dramatic Video Footage shows Sacremento Police Stop a Break-in on a bicycle

Italian Soccer Player Breaks Down In Tears After Racist Taunts Hurled During Game

Mario Balotelli, 23, Italian professional soccer player for AC Milan, shed tears on the bench after racist taunts were repeatedly hurled at him, reports Bleacher Report. Since Balotelli’s reaction was captured on video and spread like wildfire on social media, his coach and teammates have tried to downplay the incident, insisting that racism was not a… Continue reading Italian Soccer Player Breaks Down In Tears After Racist Taunts Hurled During Game

Horrific Florida wrong-way crash caught on video; 5 dead

A video taken by a driver going south on I-275 shows a vehicle traveling on the wrong side of the highway before colliding with another car and bursting into flames. Two wrong-way crashes, at opposite ends of the nation, have left 11 people dead in Florida and California, officials said. In Florida, the fiery head-on… Continue reading Horrific Florida wrong-way crash caught on video; 5 dead

Nomad Charger – IPhone Charger fits on your Keychain

The Nomad ChargeKey is a USB-to-Lightning charger for Apple devices. It’s just like your standard white charging cable, except it’s designed to be carried around on a keychain. When your phone needs a charge, just stick it into anything with a USB slot — a wall plug or a computer, for instance. At $25, it’s a bit… Continue reading Nomad Charger – IPhone Charger fits on your Keychain

Dead Man Found Hanging from Prospect Park Tree

The body of a 50-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in Prospect Park early this morning, police said. The man, who has not been identified, was found with a rope around his neck near the park’s lake at 3:44 a.m. Authorities are primarily classifying the death as a suicide. If someone you know… Continue reading Dead Man Found Hanging from Prospect Park Tree