Awesome of the Day: Damn You, Auto Correct!
In one of his excellent semi-recent bits, comedian Patton Oswalt details his accidental texting of the phrase “I hate” to his wife. It’s a moment we’ve all experienced, to varying degrees of awkwardness, a moment documented multiple times a day by the good folks at Damn You, Auto Correct! Below are a few of the site’s most-popular submissions so far.... read more
Help-Portrait to be Held This Weekend
Tomorrow (Dec. 4), the second annual Help-Portrait event will take place, with an estimated 585 groups planning events across the globe.... read more
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2010
TV has never been worse with an over-reliance on reality shows that seem to be in a race to sink as low as possible. But it's also never been better with more and more networks investing in original well-scripted, cinematic series and sitcoms that don't depend on tired gags and canned laughter. read more
Red Hot, 4AD Raise $1 Million for Charity
4AD and The Red Hot Organization have raised $1 million for charity with the proceeds from the Dark Was The Night album.... read more
The 25 Best Music Videos of 2010
Among these videos are compelling and funny stories, imaginative visuals and the labors of much love. Many of these weren't made with the biggest budgets, but the artistry is commendable. read more
Awesome of the Day: Nick Cave Covers 28 Songs
The good folks at TwentyFourBit have compiled a list of the 28 best covers performed by quintessential badass Nick Cave. Give the lengthy list, which stretches across his 40-year career, a listen here.... read more
Tumbledown Tour Diary - Chapter One
In 2007, Mike Herrera of pop-punk band MxPx joined guitarist Jack Parker, bassist Marshall Trotland and drummer Harley Trotland in an alt-country side project called Tumbledown. The band recently finished a tour in support of their second LP, Empty Bottle. Parker recounts the first part of that tour for us below:... read more
The 50 Best Albums of 2010
Every day in December, we'll be compiling a new list celebrating the best of the year in pop culture. We begin with the best albums of 2010. read more
Matisyahu's Hanukkah-Song Video "Miracle"
It’s no secret that there’s not a lot of great contemporary Hanukkah music out there. Once you get past Adam Sandler, the pickings are slim. But Matisyahu is coming to the rescue—literally in this new video for his Hanukkah song “Miracle.” After he takes a knock on the ice-rink, he dreams of oppressive Romans who employ a giant nutcracker and a hockey team to try to keep him down.... read more
Five Things Leslie Nielsen Tried to Sell You
Maybe you forgot, but Leslie Nielsen also had a knack for sales—or at least pitching them. We’ve compiled five of the best advertisements featuring the recently deceased funnyman.... read more
Awesome of the Day: Dr. Grordbort's Infallible Aether Oscillator Rayguns
The time is quickly approaching to purchase holiday gifts for loved ones. But what do you get the Sci-Fi geek on your list that already has everything? Well, head over to Peter Jackson’s favorite special-effects studio, Weta Studios, and peruse the many astonishing creations they have up for sale.... read more
Our 12 Favorite Someecards
Now that we’ve all emerged from our tryptophan-enduced comas and battled it out in Black Friday lines, we can turn our attention to a different, lesser-known November holiday: National Electronic Greetings Day.... read more
Six Pop-Culture Gift Ideas Worth Sleeping In For
You may be reading this bleary-eyed after your 3am Black Friday excursion, but for those who enjoyed their post-Thanksgiving morning slumber, here are some gift ideas for your pop-culture-loving friends and family.... read more
Awesome of the Day: Alcoholic Whipped Cream
What a way to combine to two of the most patriotic things of the day: Pie and booze.... read more
Terrifying Macy's Day Balloons From Thanksgivings Past
We've got it pretty good these days. Most people who celebrate Thanksgiving do so by getting together with friends and loved ones, eating tremendous amounts of food... read more
Cookie Monster's SNL Audition Tape
He’s already been a guest of The Colbert Report, so why not Saturday Night Live. Yesterday, Cookie Monster launched what he hopes to be a viral campaign for a slot on the long-running NBC sketch comedy. His audition tape shows the Sesame Street icon devouring (but not defusing) a bomb in “Macarooner” and singing “Cookie Face” in a parody of Lady Gaga (his dress is made of cookies).... read more
Download The Republic of Wolves' "You Missed the Point"
Next Tuesday, Long Island five-piece The Republic of Wolves will release their debut album Varuna, but you can download the single "You Missed the Point" exclusively at Paste today. read more
Download Cut/Copy's "Take Me Over"
Download Cut/Copy’s “Take Me Over,” from the forthcoming album Zonoscope, here via Soundcloud.... read more
An Outdoor-Action Director Picks Five Great Outdoor-Action Films
Richmond Riedel's harrowing Target Practice comes out on DVD this week. Riedel chose his five favorite outdoor action flicks for Paste. read more
The Posies Partner With LifeBEAT and Borders for World AIDS Day
The Posies will play a Denver Borders bookstore in support of LifeBEAT, a non-profit dedicated to educating young people about AIDS/HIV prevention through music. The band will donate a portion of the proceeds from albums sold at the event.... read more
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