Jen Carlson

Paul Walker, Vin Diesel and Tyrese Gibson attend the 'Fast & Furious 6' World Premiere on May 7, 2013 (Getty) Last night the shocking news of actor Paul Walker's untimely death spread quickly around the internet—for a short time people believing it was another celebrity death hoax. Unfortunately it was not—Walker died in a car crash on Saturday afternoon just outside of Los Angeles as he was departing a "Reach Out World Wide" Foundation...

Walker at the 'Fast & Furious 6' World Premiere earlier this year. (Getty) According to a TMZ report, Paul Walker has died in car crash in Santa Clarita, CA. The site reports that "the actor was in a Porsche when the driver somehow lost control and slammed into a post or a tree... and then the car burst into flames." As of 6 p.m. PST, law enforcement was still on the scene, with the...

Yesterday, Elan Gale (producer of The Bachelor, etc) was on a plane with a woman named Diane, who was sitting a few rows ahead of him. Diane was annoyed at the flight's delay, because she wanted to get to her family for the holiday. According to Elan, she was not particularly kind to the flight attendants, allegedly telling them that she wanted to be with her family on Thanksgiving, and... The male flight attendant...

Around 70 years ago a little wood cabin was built in the Joshua Tree desert, and recently Phillip K. Smith III added some elements to it that make for a magical site amongst the dry earth. His "Lucid Stead" contains strips of mirrors that mimic the wooden planks they alternate with, as well as LED lights that transform once the sun sets. It is perfect in its simplicity and placement—see it absorb and reflect the...

(Getty Images) Last night at the American Music Awards, Miley Cyrus showed the world that she totally "gets" the Internet by integrating a cat into her performance of "Wrecking Ball." Or maybe this was simply an homage to the more recent Internet Kitten who was turned into a wrecking ball for that Vine? Or maybe Miley just took a bunch of Molly and scribbled down a list of ideas and went with it: "black-eyed...

Romantic comedies and holidays go perfectly together, so it's only fitting that this year's breakout holiday, Thanksgivukkah, has received the rom com treatment. The Funny or Die parody trailer stars Nick Kroll, Kumail Nanjiani, Penny Marshall, Fred Willard, J Crew v-neck sweaters, an "exercising with your buddy" scene, and extreme chaos that defies all logic. As Nanjiani syas, "I get what the premise is, but it just feels like a manufactured conflict." The Thanksgivukkah...

Goddess, soul-penetrator, white witch, and all around perfect human Stevie Nicks has finally arrived on set of American Horror Story: Coven, where she has lived in spirit all season through the character Misty Day.

"Welcome to Mall Stars, Kim and Kanye, where all of your music video production needs can be met. We have 2-D backgrounds like sunrise, river, mountains, forest, stallions running, we have Arizona setting, we have a real motorcycle, and we can provide you with up to 3 plaid shirts, maybe a tie dye..." Frank, the passionate Mall Stars manager, hollers at a door leading to a back room, "Cindy, are you almost done ironing that...

For over forty years Camilo José Vergara has focused his camera lens at not only the people of, but the buildings of America's urban landscapes. Recently he wrote, "I have devoted myself to photographing and systematically documenting the poorest and most segregated communities in urban America. My focus is on established East Coast cities such as New York, Newark and Camden; rust belt cities of the Midwest like Detroit and Chicago; and such West Coast...

It's great when Uber or Sidecar or Lyft can bring you from the bar to your bedroom, but what about those shorter distances, like when you're just too tired to transport your own damn self to the next room, or upstairs? Enter Ruumber, an Uber for your home. Because sometimes the weight of life is a heavy one, and you just need some help getting to the Pringles....