Don Deane
1,600-Pound Giant Pumpkin Takes Top Prize at New England Contest [VIDEO]
At this year’s New England Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off in Rhode Island, a boulder-sized monster pumpkin weighing in at more than 1,600 pounds took the top prize. Gourd almighty!
Carlos Admits He Wants to Punch Head Judge Johnny on ‘Top Chef’ [VIDEO]
Given the relentless pace of ‘Top Chef: Just Desserts,’ no one could blame the contestants if they wanted to unwind with a drink.
Phillip Lomax Covers a Rihanna Song in Front of Rihanna Herself on ‘X Factor’ [VIDEO]
It couldn’t have been easy for any of the remaining ‘X Factor’ contestants as they sang their hearts out for a spot in the top 16 last night.
Seth MacFarlane Thinks ‘Family Guy’ Should Have Ended Years Ago
‘Family Guy’ fans, brace yourselves. Creator Seth MacFarlane told the Hollywood Reporter he’s uncertain whether the flagship series of the ‘MacFarlane Fox Animation Domination’ should continue. Stewie, quick! Grab your Super Mega Death Ray!
Man Makes Surprise Live Wedding Proposal on ‘GMA’ [VIDEO]
With help from ‘Good Morning America,’ Logan Batlle of Arlington, TX made a surprise on-air wedding proposal to Leeta Britton. Fortunately for the would-be groom, she said yes.
Red Bull Flugtag Teams Attempt to Fly in Death-Defying Stunts [VIDEO]
At the 2011 Red Bull Flugtag competition, teams attempted to fly a variety of homemade gliders, including a giant beer stein, a cell phone, a pirate ship, a pink bra and even the DeLorean from ‘Back to the Future.’
It takes a special kind of person to build a contraption that probably won’t fly, then attempt to pilot it off a platform suspended 30 feet over water. Special, and maybe a little crazy
Nicki Minaj Performs With Little ‘Super Bass’ Girls on ‘Ellen’ [VIDEO]
Last week, we brought you a video of eight-year-old Sophia Grace Brownlee and her five-year-old cousin Rosie performing a spot-on rendition of Nicki Minaj‘s ‘Super Bass.’
Bank Heist Thwarted by Robber’s Bad Handwriting [VIDEO]
Aspiring criminals listen up: If you’re planning on robbing a bank, it pays to make sure the teller can read your threatening note.
Family Makes Harrowing 911 Call After Getting Lost in Corn Maze
A fun fall romp through a corn maze ended in terror for a Massachusetts family after they became hopelessly lost, ‘Today’ reported. Talk about a case of being “maze-d and confused.”
Beyonce Denies Fake Pregnancy Belly Rumors [VIDEO]
Get this: Internet conspiracy theorists have alleged that Beyonce is only pretending to be pregnant and that she and rapper/husband Jay-Z hired a surrogate to carry their child to term instead. Sounds nutty, right?
Florida Toddler Miraculously Survives Boat Accident by Clinging to Plastic Cooler [VIDEO]
After a rogue wave capsized their boat, four-year-old Fabiana Lima and her family found themselves stranded in the Atlantic Ocean four miles from shore.
Army Dad Surprises Daughter at Spelling Bee After Returning From Iraq [VIDEO]
Get ready for your heart to melt! This Army dad surprised his nine-year-old daughter at a spelling bee in Boca Raton, FL after a 10-month tour of duty that separated him from his family, ‘Today‘ reports.