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Suicidal Porn Star Dies After Being Tased By Police, Friends Demand an Investigation

Suicidal Porn Star Dies After Being Tased By Police, Friends Demand an Investigation

The porn star known as "Sledge Hammer" died Friday at age 39, just five days after he was hospitalized after a clash with police. The Seattle native "built like a brick house" and he had performed in more than 800 movies since 1995. But lately he had been suffering from a "mild form of schizophrenia," depression and anxiety. more ›

'Kony 2012' Filmmaker Will Not Be Charged For Public Meltdown, Remains On Psychiatric Hold

'Kony 2012' Filmmaker Will Not Be Charged For Public Meltdown, Remains On Psychiatric Hold

Footage of "Kony 2012" filmmaker Jason Russell's recent public meltdown in San Diego has gone viral and has been entertaining the world for the past few days. Unfortunately, we do not have another video to show you today, but we do have more information on the depth of shit Russell's in after losing his shit. more ›

"I Want to Rape Your Wife" Says Man Who Rang Couple's Doorbell

"I Want to Rape Your Wife" Says Man Who Rang Couple's Doorbell

An Irvine couple had quite the wake up call Sunday morning, when a troubled man rang their doorbell at 6:30 a.m. and calmly informed the husband he was there to rape his wife and was challenging the husband to a duel. more ›

Firefighters Rescue, Perform Mental Health Check on Man Who Got Stuck Inside Tree Trunk

Firefighters Rescue, Perform Mental Health Check on Man Who Got Stuck Inside Tree Trunk

Sheriff's deputies received a call from passers-by yesterday morning who reported that someone in a dry riverbed in Laguna Hills was screaming, according to the Orange County Register. They arrived to find the head and arms of a man — who so far remains nameless — sticking out of a hollowed-out tree. more ›

Slings and Arrows: Suicidal Man Rains Cash on 210 Freeway

Slings and Arrows: Suicidal Man Rains Cash on 210 Freeway

Forget "Cash for Clunkers"--a 56-year-old man skipped the middlemen and gave his cash to commuters yesterday afternoon when he "tossed money from his car on Interstate 210 in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendora shortly before noon Sunday," according to Yahoo! News. more ›

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