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Photos Of Justin Bieber In Cape Town + Video Of His Fans Camped Outside His Hotel
08 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
Twitter has exploded with videos and images of # 1 selling pop star Justin Bieber, as he cruised into Cape Town yesterday. He has already had a ‘braai’ and kids are camped outside his hotel.
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Bizarre Pro-Nigerian President Propaganda Banner Ads Flight On UK Telegraph Website [PIC]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
Well, this is a little bizarre. Earlier this morning, a banner ad flighted on the home page of The Telegraph. The banner, which closely resembles the stylistic love child of a mexican restaurant ad and a Tiger Wheel and Tyre ad, reads: “Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is the most dynamic president of Nigeria ever”.
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This Hilarious Gupta Gollyword Glossary Is Solid Gold
07 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
At last, the good folks at the Daily Maverick have provided us with a lighter look at the Gupta saga. So, over your lunch break, check out this awesome Gupta Gollyword Glossary, coming at you on a barge. Out of a lotus flower.
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Tuesday Tabs #350 – Maryna Linchuk
07 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
It’s here everyone, your weekly dose of Tuesday Tabs. This week we have Maryna Linchuk. At only 25, this elegant beauty has covered the front pages of Italian and Portuguese Vogue. Blue eyed and Belarus-born, she has ratcheted up a reel of television adverts and Victoria’s Secret runway walks.
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You Could Be Flying In A Pilotless Plane, Sooner Than You Think
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
The fond and familiar mumble of “this is is your captain speaking” could soon be a distant memory. New robotics could replace pilots on passenger planes within the next few years, according to experts.
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Oppikoppi Organisers Talk About Their Beer Delivery Drone [INTERVIEW]
07 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Waiting at a bar is a drag. Waiting at a bar at one of the world’s most frenetic music festivals, Oppikoppi, is possibly hazardous to your face. Which is obviously why the fine people over at Oppikoppi HQ decided that they needed to utilise the power of robots for good. Enter the Beer Drone
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Martha Stewart Is Using Online Dating Sites To Find A Lover [PIC + VIDEO]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Media mogul Martha Stewart has taken to online dating site Match.com to find Mr Right. Stewart talked to Matt Lauer from the Today Show to enlighten him on her progress. After posting this profile of herself, she has since received more than 20,000 views and 1,000 messages of interested suitors.
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We’re Giving Away 2 Justin Bieber Tickets At 2PM – Click Through For Details [COMPETITION]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
The time is almost at hand for Cape Town Beliebers, young and old, to swoon over the manchild at his live performance at the Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday 8 May 2013. And if you don’t have tickets, this is pretty much your last chance to get some.
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Roman Abramaovich’s Yacht Is In Manthattan And Someone Got Some Nice Closeup Pics Of It [Gallery]
07 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
It’s not every day that one gets closeup shots of the second biggest yacht in the world. Roman Abramovich’s yacht, Eclipse is a mysterious beast and whilst these pics show closeups of the outside, we’re yet to see inside.
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From Guptagate To The Game Changing Google Glass – This Week’s Mail & Guardian Newsroom Is A Goodie [PODCAST]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Guptagate, Google Glass, Dina Pule’s movie, Tokyo Sexwale’s love life, and a dash of culture with Gerard Sekoto’s latest work. it’s all there, and it’s discussed by the intelligent, and handsome people of the Mail & Guardian
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Today’s Viral Video – The Walking (And Talking) Dead [VIDEO]
07 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Wow, the zombie thing got a bit tiring back there. Thankfully, we’re back to making fun out of it. Bad Lip Reading have bravely taken up the mantle from Shaun Of The Dead, by lampooning hit television series, The Walking Dead.
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Live Like The Guptas! Mad Ticket Scramble For R3.2 Billion Lottery Tickets
07 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Now YOU could have enough money to own a government and land your private jet at Waterkloof! The combined value of the $222 million Powerball (tomorrow) and $139 million MegaMillions draw (today) is R3.2 billion. Get tickets here.
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Abandoned Mental Asylums Are Creepy As Hell [GALLERY + VIDEO]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
We want to know what really happens on the inside of mental asylums, without ever needing to actually be in one. New York photographer, Jeremy Harris stepped inside a number of abandoned asylums prior to their demolishing, and what he came out with is one of the creepiest collections of shots we’ve seen in a long time.
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Been Thinking About Getting An Electric Razor? Save R450 On This Rad Philips Senso Touch For Only R849
07 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Save some money on tacky razor blades with this sleek investment. Get the precision you need for Movember, hipster beard cuts or even just the classic sideburn. It’s smooth, it’s efficient and it’s everything you need to keep your man mane in check.
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Life In The Sky – Amazing Photography Of Hong Kong’s Skyscrapers [GALLERY]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
Hong Kong is known for its mindblowing skyline. French photographer, Romain Jacquet-Lagreze recently published a book titled “Vertical Horizons”capturing the best of Hong Kong’s biggest buildings. Check out the gallery for a few choice tidbits.
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In Case You Missed It: The Most Awkward Handshakes, Ever [GIFS + VIDEO]
07 May 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
From the high five to the congratulatory shake, getting it so wrong is easy, and the results can be catastrophic. Do you shake or hug? Do you shake or high five? Do you shake… or bump? The possibilities are endless, and so are the camera angles, apparently.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
07 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Missing kids found a decade later – alive. Gupta drama is dividing ANC. North Korea chills out. Facebook joins Fortune 500. YouTube launching pay channels. Lauren Hill jailed. Film critics punish Great Gatsby. Harry let’s slip baby gender.
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Justin Bieber False Alarm Causes Mayhem At The V&A Waterfront [Photos]
06 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
Well it’s all happening – the Biebdog is in town and every girl under the age of 13 (and their mom) is losing their face. I thought I felt something in the air tonight. I instinctively walked onto the balcony and made a heart shape with my hands..
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Radvertising: This Anti-Abuse Ad Is Only Visible To Children [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 1 Comment
Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk, or The ANAR Foundation has found a way to get their anti-abuse message to children, without their potentially-abusive guardian being able to disarm the message.
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Stellenbosch University Rated “Top University” In South Africa
06 May 2013 by silverstreak / 3 Comments
In a development certain to end multiple romantic relationships across the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch University has been ranked the top university in South Africa, dislodging the University Of Cape Town from its long held number one position. But does this have anything to do with academics?
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Today’s Viral Video – Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” Smashed On Piano [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
What do you get when a self-employed musician finds time to cover one of the best electro songs of all time? You get this amazing, note-for-note, finger tapping sensation.
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3D Printed Gun Fired For The First Time In Texas, Obviously [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
A 3D printed gun was fired successfully for the first time at a firing range in Austin, Texas in the United States on Saturday morning. Defense Distributed headed by University of Texas law student Cody Wilson, created the gun. The company now plans to make the blueprints available online
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Air Show Goes Horribly Wrong As Vintage Plane Crashes Into Hanger [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 1 Comment
On Sunday the crowd at Cuatro Vientos airfield were left flabbergasted when a jet blew up after it crashed into a hanger. The estimated 3,000 people who attended the air show in Madrid were evacuated from the grounds when this aerial acrobatics came to an abrupt halt.
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Zach Galifianakis Kills It On SNL… Again [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 1 Comment
Zach Galifianakis came back to Saturday Night Live for his third run at hosting this last weekend, and he nailed it. Our personal collection of favourites includes the opening monologue, the Jennifer Aniston Lookalike Competition, and the Game Of Game Of Thrones Game Show.
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