The theme of storytelling in 2013 rolls on — now, with the launch of Fandium, its being applied to sports. The company was launched by the founders of horse betting site Youbet.com which sold to Churchill Downs for $127 million in 2009. This week Fandium raised $1.25 million in seed funding from angel investors in the gaming industry...
Last month, an eighth grade student in New Jersey was on trial for allegedly calling another student “fat,” “horse” and “fat ass.” The boy claims he just called her “horse” and nothing more and that such name-calling does not violate New Jersey’s anti-bullying law. Therefore, he and his parents decided to take the bullying case [...]
Andreessen Horowitz chooses its horse in the increasingly competitive car-hailing and ride-sharing space. Here's why it put $60 million behind Lyft. Lyft, the San Francisco-based ride-sharing start-up known for its pink mustache hood...Show More Summary
YouTube link. Some YouTube commenters think this is FAKE! (allcaps with exclamation point), while another asks why he has a face on his chest. sighVia Neatorama.
Today Dutch businessman Willy Selten, whose meat-processing and wholesale company is currently being investigated for "undeclared mixing of horse meat with beef," was arrested today on suspicion of fraud. Reports the AP: "The company allegedly bought 300 tons of horse...
Formed in 2011 by Sal Abruscato, co-founder (with the late, great Peter Steele) of the gothic metal giant Type O Negative and drummer on many of Type O's most legendary releases like Bloody Kisses, A Pale Horse Named Death carries over many of that band's themes of gloom, doom and darkness... Show More Summary
The world knows the public face of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, but few know her private side and her passion for horses. In fact she is one of the most respected breeders in England. In the one-off special documentary The Queen: A Passion for Horses filmmakers were granted exclusive access into Elizabeth’s private world [...]Show More Summary
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If you’ve ever come across any Josh and Mer posts here on Indie Shuffle, then you must...Show More Summary
Tommy Haas outlasts Ivan Dodig to enter quarters – Power Horse Cup 2013 Former world number two, Tommy Haas, made an epic comeback from a set down to overpower the Croatian challenger, Ivan Dodig, in a three-set thriller at the Power Horse Cup 2013 on Wednesday. Show More Summary
Universal is planning a remake of Timecop, the 1994 Jean-Claude Van Damme time travel action movie. The franchise reboot is being produced by Marc Shmuger and Tom McNulty. Dark Horse’s official description of the series reads: “You can change the … Continue reading ?
From the pies being served in lieu of a wedding cake to the selection of beer instead of wine to having your bouquet crafted at the last minute by your stylist, this wedding was anything but traditional. But then again, it would not have been as poignant and beautiful. Show More Summary
The Dark Horse Comics character was previously adapted into a 1994 feature
Dark Horse Comics' Timecop is heading back the big screen. The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Universal Pictures is currently developing the property for a franchise reboot with Marc Shmuger and Tom McNulty producing. "What a dream:...Show More Summary
The studio’s 1994 Jean-Claude Van Damme sci-fi actioner Timecop, spawned by the Dark Horse comic about a time-traveling law-enforcement unit, is getting the reboot treatment.
Gabe: So before the tournament we let everyone place side bets on who among the PA staff would have the best score. All the money went right to Child’s Play and those who backed the right horse so to speak would get their names posted on the site. Show More Summary
The Mansory Stallone you see above isn't the first such transmogrification of a Prancing Horse. This one is based on the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, but the first honor, as far as we can tell, went to the Stallone based on the 599 GTB Fiorano. Show More Summary
Dark Horse has provided CBR with exclusive previews of its June 5 titles, including Mignola and Allie's "Abe Sapien: Dark & Terrible" #3, " Oeming's "The Victories" #2 and more.
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Paris Hilton Signs With Cash Money Records
Via MTV reports:
Paris Hilton has found a new home, and some of her roommates include Lil Wayne, Drake and Nicki Minaj. The heiress/singer/”Bling Ring” actress has reportedly
In a pure case of closing the barn doors after the horses have come home (and so many corporate Twitter accounts have been hacked), Twitter has announced today the option to implement two-factor authentication. If users opt-in, any sign-on...Show More Summary
A California Black Bear spent the morning strolling around Sun Valley, scaring residents and horses, until officials were able to tranquilize it. [ more › ]