Like the old Life Cereal commerical (with a twist), the PartyofNoicans know they can reach out to The Politico's Mike Allen. "Let's get Mikey, he prints anything!" He was probably so excited, jumping with glee, that the cronies of the Bush Grindhouse gave him another meme to push, that Allen forgot ...

Filed under: Industry, Programming, Heroes, Pickups and Renewals, Reality-Free This isn't a real surprise (to me anyway), but NBC has confirmed that Heroes will indeed return for another season this fall. There's been endless talk about how the quality of the show has declined since the first season...

    Yesterday we covered the story of the high school party with underage stripper-pole dancing, which was encouraged by the party-thrower, 36-year-old dad Steven Russo.The official arrest documents and a more of the story have made their way onto The Smoking Gun. The cheerleader whose pic...

Hope you don’t mind reading this paid review: Ok Bloggers and readers, watch out. There is a new face on the Blogosphere, watch out for Extreme John! I’m just happy that my main reader target goes in a slightly different direction. I’m just not the Pink Barbie Hummer big breasted Cheerleader k...

This latest newsmaking foible has numerous elements that commonly surface here on Scanner: the cheerleaders, the stripper pole, the drunken hijinks, the overage guy being inappropriate with the underage people, and that modern classic, getting in trouble when you post photos on Facebook.  And n...

Do you hate us for even asking? The Internets were abuzz this weekend with talk (and a picture) of 41-year-old Shelly Lawlor who showed up for the New England Patriots' open cheerleader auditions on Saturday. No, Lawlor probably doesn't have the body she used to, and dear God, she should hav...

Other so-called advancements in civilization — Archimedes' foundations of hydrostatics, Einstein splitting the atom — pale in comparison to this: E! Entertainment has a new TV show in which USC Song Girls investigate paranormal activity. Welcome to Hot Girls In Scary Places , the genius ...

Filed under: OpEd, Watercooler Talk, Heroes, Reality-Free Look, I've stuck with Heroes all the way through. I even defended it during the second season and the first half of this season, when fans were insulting it and running off in droves. I'm still going to stick with it, but I'm closer to not wa...

Meet Aaron Neich, 19, openly gay and the first male cheerleader for the Penrith Panthers rugby team. He was selected at an audition this weekend. One Aussie tab has already dubbed him the “Pink Panther.” He is out, proud and doesn’t care what anyone thinks. “I have had it all...

Attention all moderately attractive females of the Delaware Valley, you're opportunity to dance your ass off in front of 70,000 drunken morons has arrived! It's that time of year again for Eagles Cheerleader tryouts! But don't get your hopes of fame and fortune up too high, "The cheerleaders, who ar...