Two Men Go Through Electronically Simulated Labor Pains While Their Wives Look On
In a hilarious video filmed as a tribute for Mother’s Day, Kensington Church, a non-denominational organization based in Michigan, decided to take two guys where no men had ever been before. (Well… except for these Dutch guys who did it first). Wearing electronic belts on their stomachs, the men were given monitored shocks to induce labor contractions while their all-too-happy wives looked on. “You are basically going to electrocute us for an hour?” one of the men asked. “Yes,” responded the doctor. Make sure to catch the wives’ high five at 2:23.... read more
George Takei's Amazing Response to Young Supporters of "Traditional" Marriage
During March’s Prop 8/DOMA hearings, Buzzfeed asked young protesters at a rally outside the Supreme Court to write out their reasons for supporting “traditional” marriage, and “Oh My,” did our favorite Trekkie George Takei have a response. With a wink and a grin, Takei used good humor and a slice of Sulu sass to laugh off the protesters’ claims about gay marriage.... read more
Photos: The Breeders, Deerhunter - Atlanta, Ga.
On Wednesday, May 15 The Breeders performed at the Variety Playhouse with opening act Deerhunter. Photographer Mike White documented the show, and you can check out his images in the gallery below.... read more
Downton Diddy
Diddy takes on the straitlaced English estate of Downton Abbey. read more
10 Artists to Catch at Hangout Music Festival 2013
Although its beachside location is probably enough to have festival-goers returning year after year, the lineup continues to surprise and impress. read more
Watch "The Acting Styles of Dr. Tobias Funke"
With the return of Arrested Development this month, the Bluth family is pretty busy these days. The thespian of the clan, Tobias Funke, has recently broadened his horizons beyond just “Blue Man Group Understudy,” and put together an audition tape with a handful of different, very complex characters.... read more
Bill Hader's 15 Best SNL Sketches
Yesterday Bill Hader announced that he's leaving Saturday Night Live after eight years on the show. read more
Sweetlife Festival: Photos & Recap
Music and food lovers came together on Saturday, May 11th for Sweetgreen’s 4th annual Sweetlife Music + Food Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion. The concert lineup included the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kendrick Lamar, Passionpit, and Phoenix, who headlined the mainstage, while Holy Ghost! MS MR, Robert Delong, Youth Lagoon, and more, performed at the Treehouse stage. Attendees of the daylong festival were able to satiate their palates in the vast “Experience Forest,” which included the food trucks of renowned DC chefs. But it was difficult deciding exactly what we wanted to eat with all the choices Sweetlife gave us.... read more
Photos: Marcus Miller - "Forever Free: Celebrating Emancipation" at the United Nations
On March 22, 2013, two-time Grammy award-winning artist Marcus Miller hosted and performed at the United Nations in a concert as part of events leading up to The International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (25 March). The theme of the 2013 International Day was “Forever Free: Celebrating Emancipation,” and paid tribute to the struggle for emancipation of enslaved peoples across the world. Steel Pulse, Somi, Benyoro and the National Ballet of Cameroon also performed, and Monique Coleman introduced the performers. See Paste photographer Doug Seymour’s photos as he captured moments during rehearsal and... read more
Eight Beginner Guitar Songs You Might Actually Like
If you’re getting a handle on basic chords, practicing your scale patterns but are dreading learning the songs in your antiquated instruction book, fret no more. We’ve hand-picked eight simple songs to make learning fun again for beginners. read more
Artist Sketches the Floor Plans of Popular TV Homes
An interior designer and artist blends his professional life with personal hobby by sketching the floor plans of popular TV homes. read more
Canadian Astronaut Covers Bowie’s “Space Oddity” from International Space Station
If you’re in space for five months, chances are you’re going to get inventive with your free-time. Here, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has released a clip of him performing David Bowie’s (wait for it…) “Space Oddity” in a space station, which marks the first music video filmed in space. He released the clip yesterday through his Twitter. With deference to the genius of David Bowie, here’s Space Oddity, recorded on Station. A last glimpse of the World. youtube.com/watch?v=KaOC9d…— Chris Hadfield (@Cmdr_Hadfield) May 12, 2013 Hadfield calls it a “revised” take on the song, which was recorded on the International... read more
100 Great Workout Songs
We know that nothing gets you through your workout like music—that jolt of extra emotion to get you closer to the finish line. Here are 100 Great Workout Songs in 10 handy playlists. read more
The 10 Funniest TV Moms
In honor of Mother's Day, we look at the TV moms who kept us laughing. read more
A Day in the Life: Kishi Bashi
Monday, Kishi Bashi held a concert in Paris, France at Nouveau Casino. Paste photographer William Lounsbury spend the day behind the scenes with K Ishibashi, the man behind the project, and documented his day in the city. Check out Lounsbury’s photos in the gallery below.... read more
Photos: Soundgarden - Atlanta, Ga.
On Wednesday, Soundgarden rounded out a two-night run of shows at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, Ga. Check out photographer Mike White’s images from the performance in the gallery below.... read more
Photos: Youth Lagoon - Brooklyn, N.Y.
Thursday night, Youth Lagoon performed at The Bell House in Brooklyn, N.Y. read more
Santigold Puts Andy Bernard in His Place on The Office
It ends just the way you’d think. read more
Seven Great Apps For Beer Drinkers
Whether you're a craft-beer snob or a bar-hopping college student, we've compiled the seven best apps for your next night out on the town. read more
A Day In The Life: Night Beds
Photographer Josh Darr documented behind-the-scenes moments with the band in Chicago, Ill. read more
