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Jackassworld to Build Community Around Jackass Films

The world really didn't need the Jackass movies: Jackass, Jackass Number Two and Jackass 2. March 13, 2008

The Bestselling Book About Poo

Blame it on Oprah. March 13, 2008

Authors Can You Get 1,000 True Fans?

Here is an interesting concept from Kevin Kelly that authors might want to take a look at. March 13, 2008

Spitzer Resigns, Call Girl Becomes a Star

Elliot Spitzer resigned today as Governor of New York. March 12, 2008

Spitzer's Call Girl Had a Blog

By now everyone has heard that New York Governor Eliot Spitzer was caught in a prostitution sting. March 12, 2008

Oprah's Latest Pick Has Astounding Book Sales

Oprah Winfrey's book picks are always bestsellers. March 12, 2008

Golden Kite Award Winners Announced

The SCBWI has announced this year's winners of the The Golden Kite Awards. March 12, 2008

Barack Obama Wins Mississippi as Expected

Barack Obama has won Mississippi, as expected. March 11, 2008

Ebay To Launch Ebay Ink Blog in May

Ebay is going to be getting a new blog named Ebay Ink. March 11, 2008

National Geographic Launches Green Guide Print Magazine

National Geographic is launching a new quarterly magazine called The Green Guide. March 11, 2008

Eliot Spitzer Caught in Prostitution Sting

New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is in big trouble: he was caught on a federal wiretap planning an assignation with a high-priced call girl. March 10, 2008

Political Blog Readers Skew Older

There are tons of political blogs on the Internet but not everyone is reading them according to a new study from Harris Interactive. March 10, 2008

Saturday Night Live: Hillary's 3:00 a.m. Phone Call From President Obama

Saturday Night Live dove into the fray once again last night. March 9, 2008

Mom and Dad Still May Want to Be Your Facebook Friend

Some journalists are apparently finding it hard to interview Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. March 9, 2008

Blogging May Have Psychological Benefits

The Discovery Channel is reporting that a study published in CyberPsychology and Behavior found that there may be some psychological benefits to blogging and/or using online communities like MySpace. March 8, 2008

Economy Loses Jobs in January and February

February's job report is in and it isn't pretty. March 7, 2008

Moorshead Magazines Launches Discovering Family History

Moorshead Magazines has launced a new print magazine called Discovering Family History. March 7, 2008

BEA Lines Up Celebrities

Magic Johnson, Alec Baldwin and Michael Moore are some of the celebrities that are expected to attend BookExpo America this year. March 7, 2008

Holocaust Memoir is a Big Fake

Another memoir turns out to be a big fake. March 7, 2008

Giant Retailers Blogging About Products

Major retailers like Amazon. March 6, 2008

Hillary Wins Texas, Gets the Big Mo

Well, she actually did it: Hillary Clinton won the Texas primary. March 5, 2008

Video Mysteriously Takes YouTube's #1 All-Time Most Viewed Slot

Bloggers are discussing a home-made music video called "Cansei de Ser Sexy Music is My Hot Hot Sex" that has bumped Judson Laipply's popular Evolution of Dance video off the #1 spot on YouTube's all-time most viewed videos list. March 5, 2008

Gangbanger Memoir Scandal Grows

The faux gangbanger memoir story continues to percolate . March 5, 2008

McCain Seals Nomination: Clinton Wins Ohio

Super Tuesday Part II has been a wild night so far. March 4, 2008

Clinton Press Corps Banished to Men's Room

Last night Hillary Clinton was in Austin, Texas for a "Texas sized townhall" and the traveling press corps had to be put somewhere. March 4, 2008