Collin Gossel is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn, New York, but there are nights when he looks up at the stars and wistfully thinks to himself “there’s got to be more out there…” You can catch Collin improvising new musicals every Tuesday night at the Magnet Theater’s Musical Megawatt, or follow his unfiltered thoughts on Twitter and Instagram @CollinGossel.--
Victims of sexual assault carry a burden heavy beyond many’s imaginations. Sometimes, all that a victim’s friends and family can do to help them recover is be present, loving and respectful… but even that proves too much for some people. On the infamous subreddit “am I the a**hole?,” a Reddit user known as Calinylo00 posted her story, asking […] More
Daniel Hill, a 54-year-old man from South Lyon, Michigan, died on February 9 after falling into a vat of sulfuric acid at the Michigan Seamless Tube factory where he worked. MIOSHA reports South Lyon man as fourth Michigan worker death of 2019. Daniel Hill, 54, was a technician at Michigan Seamless Tube. While receiving training […] More
When it comes to comedy, the most important quality is timing. For instance, bomb jokes will almost never go well when told to a flight crew while boarding an airplane. According to the South Florida Sun Sentinal, on Wednesday, February 13, Nathalie Tremblay was trying to shove a suitcase into the overhead compartment onboard her flight […] More
On the evening of January 28, Valerie Reyes, 24, was speaking to her mother over the phone. While sitting at home in New Rochelle, New York, she told her mother she was feeling “paranoid.” Her mother said Valerie told her: “I’m afraid someone is going to murder me.” A week later, Valerie’s body was discovered inside […] More
On Thursday, February 7, 24-year-old Kyle Yorlets was shot and killed in front of his home in Nashville, Tennessee, by five juveniles, aged 12-16. Local authorities report that the five children, three girls and two boys who were 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 years old, respectively, were driving a “stolen red Chevrolet Colorado” when […] More
In September 1998, a maintenance crew stumbled upon the remains of a young boy under a billboard in Orange County, North Carolina. The police were immediately notified and responded to the scene, but for years were unable to identify the boy or make progress on the case. Now however, with the use of new advanced DNA […] More
The subreddit r/RoastMe is one of the stranger corners of the internet. The rules on the page are simple: people from around the world post pictures of themselves for other Reddit users to mercilessly insult. The rules of the page are strictly enforced and any conversation about subjects other than negative comments on the appearance […] More
There are many different kinds of evil in the world. But perhaps the most insidious malevolence displays itself in a way nobody expects. In this case, it is by leaving bags of urine-soaked bologna outside stranger’s houses for no discernible reason. Yes. You read that correctly. Urine… …soaked… …bologna. pic.twitter.com/qRnWxGzt7u— Alina In Real Time 📍 (@ASB_08) January […] More
On January 29, Empire actor Jussie Smollett became the victim of a hate crime in Chicago, Illinois, when two men attacked him, putting a noose around his neck and shouting “This is MAGA country,” in his face. An outpouring of love and support for Smollett and a collective outrage over the racism and homophobia which caused the […] More
The online retailer Zazzle is in hot water after a blatantly anti-semitic shirt was discovered on the site. The t-shirt, which came in 14 different colors (including red with white lettering), was emblazoned with the words: “At Least I’m Not Jewish.” And it was not even subtle. The “slogan” was featured right in the title […] More
On the evening of Sunday, January 20, Twitter experienced a minor outrage when Jesse Kelly, a conservative radio host from Houston, began tweeting about his displeasure at having to attend a Lego robotics tournament his son was participating in: I’m at a Lego robotics tournament for my oldest and you’ve never seen this many depressed fathers […] More
The giant 9-foot snowman Cody Lutz and his fiancee built in their Petersburg, Kentucky front yard gave some local hooligan what would become the worst idea of his life. Why not just ram a car right into the snowman, plowing all of their hard work into the ground? Wouldn’t that be hilarious? Yes, as it […] More
