Glenn Beck Will Kill All the Pirates For You, Live!

British people make the best vampires, they also make good crooks. Pirates are all the rage! As is crazy Glenn Beck. An HBO pilot gets more interesting by the day, while Showtime finds none of its pilots worth keeping.

11:55 AM on Mon Apr 13 2009, by Richard Lawson, 5,596 views, 19 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5210033/glenn-beck-will-kill-all-the-pirates-for-you-live/gallery/

Real-Life Gossip Girls Will All End Up Crazy Hamptons Hermits

Only a little news trickles out of Passover-quieted Hollywood, but we press on regardless. Melora Hardin lands a role, Showtime slows down, Gossip Girl gets real, Osama gets acquitted, and Grey Gardens gets lauded.

10:31 AM on Fri Apr 10 2009, by Richard Lawson, 9,018 views, 18 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5206779/real+life-gossip-girls-will-all-end-up-crazy-hamptons-hermits/gallery/

And You Shall Know Them By Their Trail of Manolos

The return of Sex and the City, the not-return of Matthew Perry. Strange movies and people win strange festival awards, and Slovenia finally gets some sunshine.

10:58 AM on Fri Apr 3 2009, by Richard Lawson, 9,901 views, 20 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5197027/and-you-shall-know-them-by-their-trail-of-manolos/gallery/

2008: The Year Pop Culture Won the Presidency

Join us in looking back at the trends, names, faces, places and unhinged absurdity that made our Defamer Decides 2008 coverage an unparalleled historical record of American presidential politics at its finest.

4:37 PM on Tue Dec 30 2008, by STV, 4,531 views, 3 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5121022/2008-the-year-pop-culture-won-the-presidency

Tim Robbins Still Fuming About His Election Day Idiocy

Oh my God, shut up, Tim Robbins! There are few people more insufferable than rich, self-righteous Hollywood liberals. Remember how he thought his name was taken off the voting rolls on November 4 and threw a fit that drew the cops—when the...

4:24 PM on Mon Nov 17 2008, by Sheila, 5,958 views, 55 comments
http://gawker.com/5091247/tim-robbins-still-fuming-about-his-election-day-idiocy

Tim Robbins Disenfranchised Himself

You may recall that Tim Robbins "flipped out" at poll workers on election day, accusing them of abridging his "freedom to vote" by offering him a provisional ballot and then politely asking him to please leave the voting area since his name was...

5:21 AM on Tue Nov 11 2008, by Ryan Tate, 9,483 views, 40 comments
http://gawker.com/5082936/tim-robbins-disenfranchised-himself

The Week America Did WHAT?

Slow news week, right? Oy, where to begin. On Monday we were still laughing at Sarah Palin, when we weren't killing ourselves with worry. Obama cried, about his grandmother. Oh man, then there was this election on Tuesday! Sarah Palin voted for NO...

7:06 PM on Fri Nov 7 2008, by Pareene, 3,393 views, 825 comments
http://gawker.com/5080040/the-week-america-did-what

1 2 3 4 5 Youth To Pull Up Pants For Obama! (25,783 views, 75 comments)...

5:00 PM on Tue Nov 4 2008, 50 views
http://gawker.com/5076376/

VIDEO: Vote-Denied Tim Robbins Will Not Stand For this Election Chicanery!

A Gawker tipster brought word this morning that liberal firebrand/trail mix smuggler Tim Robbins caused a scene at a Manhattan polling place today, accusing the poll worker of voter intimidation until a volunteer called the police. Now, Robbins...

3:45 PM on Tue Nov 4 2008, by Kyle Buchanan, 4,070 views, 11 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5076248/video-vote+denied-tim-robbins-will-not-stand-for-this-election-chicanery

Update: Tim Robbins Was Only Defending His Rights In His Polling Place Fit

We had an on the scene report of actor and Hollywood liberal Tim Robbins making a scene at his Manhattan polling place this morning, yelling about "infringing upon his freedom to vote." Then the cops came! What had him so upset? Robbins told City...

3:40 PM on Tue Nov 4 2008, by Sheila, 3,575 views, 60 comments
http://gawker.com/5076298/update-tim-robbins-was-only-defending-his-rights-in-his-polling-place-fit