2011 IN REVIEW: INTERNET SENSATIONS
Thursday, December 29, 2011
From talking twin babies to a teenager who scored a hit with an awfully bad song. Here are so of the online videos that everyone was checking out in 2011.
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2011 IN REVIEW: MOST TWEETED ABOUT
Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Twitter is out with its list of its biggest trending topics of the year. No surprises here: Justin Bieber was getting a lot of buzz.
TOP 10 TRENDING TOPICS
1. Justin Bieber
2. Soccer/football
3. Lady Gaga
4. NBA
5. Jonas Brothers
6. Christmas
7. Super Junior (a South Korean boy band)
8. Britney Spears
9. Japan Earthquake
10. One Direction (U.K. boy band that one The X-Factor)
TOP 10 TRENDING US TV SHOWS
1. Glee
2. Saturday Night Live
3. The Vampire Diaries
4. The Jersey Shore
5. 106 & Park
6. Grammy Awards
7. Academy Awards
8. MTV VMA's
9. Kids Choice Awards
10. Golden Globe Awards
TOP 10 TRENDING MUSICAL ARTISTS
1. Justin Bieber
2. Lady Gaga
3. Jonas Brothers
4. Super Junior
5. Britey Spears
6. One Direction
7. Rebecca Black
8. Demi Lovato
9. Drake
10. Lil Wayne
TOP 10 TRENDING MOVIES
1. Harry Potter and the Deathy Hallows
2. Harry Potter series
3. Phineas and Ferb: The Movie
4. The Twilight Series
5. Never Say Never 3D
6. Cowboys and Aliens
7. Finding Nemo
8. Batman: Dark Knight Rises
9. Queen: Days of our Lives
10. A Fairly Odd Movie
TOP 10 TRENDING NEWS STORIES
1. Japan Earthquake/Tsunami
2. Royal wedding
3. Libyan conflict
4. May 21st/Oct 21st Rapture
5. Osama bin Laden
6. Egyptian protests
7. Venezuelan protests
8. Brazilian politics
9. Gabrielle Giffords shooting
10. England riots
SOURCE: WhatTheTrend
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STUDY: TWITTER POSTS ARE POINTLESS
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
If you've been on Twitter you already know that most of the things people post are completely pointless. Now, a new study confirms it.
Pear Analytics studies Twitter messages and found that less than 10 percent of them contained any kind of valuable information.
40.5% classified as "pointless babble"
37.5% were considered "conversation"
8.7% contained "pass-along value"
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Ebaum's World Prank
Saturday, April 01, 2006
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Joan Rivers on Match.com
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
Proving that you're never too rich or too old for love, Joan Rivers has created a profile with Match.com. The 72-year-old comedian says she's hoping to find Mr. Right. Rivers profile lists her as looking for a man between the ages of 65 and 75. The queen of the red carpet is not looking for marriage. She was last married to British producer Edgar Rosenberg, who committed suicide in 1987. How about children? Her Match.com profile answer under the children section says "probably not." By the way, Joan Rivers proves that she's a great sport as she lends her voice to a hilarious new Arby's commercial.Labels: internet
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WATCH THIS
CATFISHMTV, Mondays 10pm/ET
Based on a popular documentary film, this weekly series follows people who are in online relationships. They meet their longtime loves with the help of the show, but things aren't always what they seem.
FAST FOOD MANIA
DESTINATION AMERICA, Sundays 10pm/ET
If you listen to the Howard Stern show, the you already know that Jon Hein is the biggest fan of fast food around. Join Jon as he checks out the best places to chow down for cheap on this new show on the new network, Destination America. If you're not craving something greasing after watch this show, then something is wrong with you.
TRISHA
Syndicated, Weekdays/ET
Trisha Goddard hosted talk shows overseas for years. Now, she's the star of her own show, a spin-off of Maury, here in the states. Topics have included a man with 5 wives and women who eat strange objects like drywall and dirt.
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