News Stories That Seem More Like Movie Plots
These news stories seem more like movie plots. For some people, life can be like a movie in all the most ridiculous ways.
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The Unexpected Reason The BBC News Once Had 'No News' To Broadcast
The BBC is known for its wide coverage of international and local news stories. But, one day in the corporation's history there was "no news" and here's why.
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The Biggest News Stories Of 2023
From politics and politicians to global conflicts to celebrity news, the headlines of 2023 covered them all.
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The Critically Hated Movie That's Crushing It On Netflix
"Another insipidly sleazy, lizard-brain shoot-'em-up that through its very dullness demonstrates how rote such ghastly fare has become in our culture." "Instantly forgettable tough-guy fantasia." Just a few selected lines from reviews of the critically panned The Last Days of American Crime.
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News Anchor Freak Outs Caught On Air
Anything can go wrong on live television—and when the worst happens, it's often viral gold.
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The Strange History Of The Weekly World News
For close to three decades, WWN was a staple of grocery store checkout lines, a beacon of grayscale hope in a dreary landscape, serving its piping hot, all-caps message to a public ill prepared to accept the truth, with headlines such as, "HILLARY ADOPTS ALIEN BABY!"
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The Biggest Scandals To Hit Fox News
There's something deeply wrong with the way that Fox News skews reality to suit its agenda.
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The Biggest News Story The Year You Were Born
Choosing the biggest news story from any given year is tough. Do you go with number of headlines generated, or historical significance?
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Times News Anchors Were Wasted On Live TV
News anchors typically convey stoic professionalism, but on rare occasions, we see another side of them when they try to do their jobs while wasted on live TV.
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The Most Heartwarming News Stories Of 2021
The news business is often criticized for the perception that only negative stories get reported, but 2021's journalism also shone a bright, positive light.
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Weirdest News Stories Of 2017
Here are the weirdest news stories of 2017. Florida Man ain't got nothin' on these folks.
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Bad News For Al Capone's Former Home
Fans of infamous mob boss Al Capone may be distressed to learn that the Miami mansion where Capone spent the last years of his life will soon be demolished.
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The Best Movie Myths Tested On MythBusters
Some seemingly absurd movie tropes are so pervasive you almost believe them. That's why Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, and their crew have tested dozens of movie myths over the years, some from specific films and others that are used over and over and over again on the big screen.
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The Untold Truth Of Huey Lewis And The News
Huey Lewis and the News was one of the most popular bands of the 1980s, known for "I Want a New Drug," "The Heart of Rock & Roll" and "Hip to Be Square."
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How Historically Accurate Is The Movie Titanic?
"Titanic," the 1997 movie phenomenon, won Academy Awards and garnered international praise, but it wasn't completely historically accurate.
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The Famous Movie Inspired By The Texarkana Murder Mystery
During 1946, police failed to catch the man christened the Phantom Killer, and in 1976, the movie The Town That Dreaded Sundown based on the events.
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Study Uncovers Surprising News About Chernobyl Survivors And Their Children
When a safety drill at the Chernobyl power plant went wrong, it resulted in a meltdown of one core, killing 31 people and releasing radioactive material.
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Why Kirstie Alley's Star Trek Career Only Lasted One Movie
While roles like "Cheers" are among Kirstie Alley's most notable, it was another that kickstarted her entire career: the half-Vulcan, half-Romulan Saavik.
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How A BBC Journalist Accidentally Got High During A News Report
Back in 2010, a BBC journalist, Quentin Sommerville, accidentally got high during a news report. Here's what happened - and where the reporter is today.
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The Biggest Regrets The Movie Industry Will Have In 20 Years
Hollywood will regret a lot of things in 20 years. If it ever does recover from its current state, it's going to look back at today and cringe.
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News Station's Early Election Results Disaster Has Conspiracy Theories Flying
An ABC News local affiliate, WNEP-TV, made a pretty big gaffe that has led to a flurry of conspiracy theories about the 2024 presidential election.
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Inside The Time When Actual 'Fake News' Helped Fuel A War
The practice of publishing false information to sway public opinion has a much longer history than you may have previously thought -- back to the 19th century.
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News Bloopers That Actually Happened On Air
These live news bloopers actually happened on air, and they're the best news bloopers.
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Sharon Osbourne Drops Tragic News About Ozzy's Health Battle
Years after Ozzy Osbourne revealed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, his wife, Sharon Osbourne, has shared a health update that's sure to upset fans.
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What Really Happens When You Report Fake News On Social Media
Fake news as a term soared during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The phrase was used so often that the Collins Dictionary dubbed it the word of the year in 2017. While "fake news" means different things to various people, its basic definition is news that is fabricated.
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What Happened To The Sound Of Music Cast After The Movie?
Read on to see what happened to some of your favorite actors and actresses from "The Sound of Music."
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Whatever Happened To Denise Huskins And Aaron Quinn From The 'Gone Girl' Case?
Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn went through a traumatizing ordeal amid the "Gone Girl" case that led to the arrest of Matthew Muller. Here's where they are now.
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Before Her Death, A Bulgarian Mystic Predicted Scary Pandemic News For 2022
Baba Vanga, the Bulgarian mystic, is said to have predicted many incidents that have occurred in the past. Some of her predictions for 2022 are a little scary.
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The Most Out-Of-Place Movie Soundtracks
These are the most out of place movie soundtracks. While music can make a film, it can also ruin it.
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The Dumbest Movie Explosions Ever
These dumb movies have explosions that make no sense and were thrown together at the last minute on underfunded sets.
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