Three Reasons To See 'The Hobbit' That Have Nothing To Do With The Film
Peter Jackson's long-awaited film "The Hobbit" is finally in theaters today.If you're not completely sold on the "Lord of the Rings" prequel, there are other reasons to head to theaters:1. The...
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Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >>As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
View Article'Metropolis' Poster Purchased for $1.2 Million At L.A. Auction
A "Metropolis" movie poster hailed as the most valuable one sheet in the world was auctioned by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Los Angeles on Thursday for $1.2 million.Ralph DeLuca's bid beat out three...
View ArticleAdele May Be Fined $1,600 For Failing To Register Her Baby
It may have taken Adele ten minutes to record the awesome "Skyfall" theme song; however, it's taking her more than a month to register her baby. The Sun reports the singer failed to register her son in...
View ArticleTwo Cops Arrested For Stealing Items & Grotesque Photos From Jenni Rivera...
Latin singer-superstar Jenni Rivera and six others died in a plane crash Sunday after their private plane went down shortly after takeoff outside of Monterrey, Mexico.While Rivera's fans and family...
View ArticleAnyone Who Believes In 'Mobile First' Needs To Look At This Photo
For the last year or so, the digital industry has convinced itself that the traditional Internet is going away and that the future is all about mobile.And the industry is right about one thing: Mobile...
View ArticleBritney Spears' Dog @HannahSpears Has Gone Viral On Twitter
Hannah Spears — Britney Spears' 8-week-old Yorkshire terrier — made her Twitter debut on November 26 with one simple word:The human Spears also introduced the pup via her own Twitter account to her...
View ArticleA New York Woman Crashes NBC Newscast To Say She's Jay-Z's Sister
A woman ducked in during a segment of this morning's local NBC 4 New York to share she's Jay-Z's long lost sister.Watch the NBC 4 reporter get videobombed below:SEE ALSO: Three reasons to see "The...
View ArticleCelebrities Demand Gun Control On Twitter Following School Shooting
As details continue to emerge about the shooting at a Newtown, Connecticut school this morning, many are taking to Twitter to piece together the senseless act which claimed at least 25 lives.The tragic...
View ArticleWhy Are Networks Interviewing Kids About The Newtown School Shooting?
Why are news networks interviewing terrified children?It's a question many are asking after the horrific school shooting in Newtown, Conn. that killed at least 20 children and perhaps seven adults. The...
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Just in time for the holidays we're giving you have a chance to win an iPad mini. Become a newsletter subscriber now and you'll have a chance to win Apple's latest tablet. If you're the lucky winner...
View ArticleThe 99 Most Desirable Women Of The Year
What does it really mean to be a desirable woman?Is it solely about a pretty face or a career accomplishment? Is it about having perfect proportions or about being "wife material"?Start with #99...
View ArticleAmericans Will Find The New Les Misérables Film Hard To Stomach
I saw the new Les Misérables film this week. It was rather like being hit by a truck, which then kept reversing and ploughing resolutely forward again.Generally, I prefer my musical politics a tad more...
View ArticleJames Cameron Almost Made A Film Called 'E.T.' Before Steven Spielberg
James Cameron almost worked on a film called "E.T."While going through Cameron's 45-page sworn declaration defending his ownership of the "Avatar" property, the director revealed he had the idea to...
View ArticleNew Book Claims Geronimo Was Not A Merciless Savage
Who was Geronimo? For white Americans, he was the most feared and hated Indian warrior of his time – the epitome of the merciless savage bent on slaughtering them and their families.Later, as the US...
View ArticleThese Are The Celebrity Investors Conquering Silicon Valley
Celebrities such as Lady Gaga and Leonardo DiCaprio are investing in tech companies as they aim to conquer Silicon Valley.We look at some of the big movers and shakers in the growing world of celebrity...
View ArticleSNL Opens Show With Children's Chorus Singing Silent Night
Probably the perfect way to handle the "cold open" of SNL after the Sandy Hook shooting. The New York Children's Chorus singing Silent Night (via Deadspin).Please follow Business Insider on Twitter and...
View ArticleThe Top 15 Albums Of The Year According To VH1's President
When he's not planning your next favorite reality TV show, VH1's President, Tom Calderone has his ear to the ground listening to great music all year.Calderone is also busy planning events like VH1's...
View Article'Gun' 'Control'
The tech industry cheerleads the displacement and reconfiguration of huge institutions like the music industry and telecoms. The arms industry shares many of the attributes of those industries, and is...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Buying Movie Tickets In Bulk
With a run-time of just under three hours, Peter Jackson does his best to ensure moviegoers get their money’s worth when they pay to see The Hobbit in theaters this weekend.Even so, after factoring in...
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