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LeAnn Rimes Gets Into Twitter War With Her Husband's Ex-Wife [POLL]

Amy Austin — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:40:34 +0000

Country singer LeAnn Rimes and her husband's ex-wife and reality TV star Brandi Glanville spent the weekend in a war of words on Twitter. If you remember, Rimes and Eddie Cibrian had a very public affair when he was married to Glanville.

Teen Fakes Abduction on Twitter, Then Runs Away

Leslie Reynolds — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:21:28 +0000

"Life's a game, you can either play it or sit on the sidelines." This is the quote 16 year old Kara Alongi has broadcast on her Twitter. On Sunday, Alongi stuck to that and started her own game: it's called "Tweeting Wolf." Alongi used hers to tweet a supposed break in and abduction from her home, sending social media into a frenzy. It turns out she was just playing a cruel joke on Twitter users everywhere.

This Week in Texas Music Tweets

Buddy Logan — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 20:30:06 +0000

Our good friend Rita Ballou takes the time to collect the wittiest, most topical and sometimes very random tweets each week from the Texas scene. Then, after she gathers them up, I steal 'em. And that takes us to right up, to right here. Check out "This Week in Texas Music Tweets," including a "thank you" tweet from Randy Rogers, a patriotic one from Bart Crow, and it wouldn't be a true "T.W.I.T.M.T" without a Hayes Carll tweet from Down Under.

Blake Shelton Has War of Words on Twitter Over 'The Voice'

Chase Colston — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:17:59 +0000

“The Voice” coach Blake Shelton has played a role teaching and listening to plenty of talent on the hit reality singing show. And he takes his role personally — even to the point of calling out a critic on Twitter. Shelton and Twitter user @JKxZ exchanged some heated words over the social network Tuesday night [...]

Chris Brown Fires Back at Miranda Lambert over Criticism

Jessica Sager — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:15:40 +0000

Another day, another Chris Brown Twitter drama. Country singer Miranda Lambert lambasted Brown and the Grammys for allowing him to perform in light of his assault on Rihanna in 2009. She continued her verbal and PR assault on Brown at one of her concerts. While Brown was relatively quiet in regards to her specific comments, he spoke out the best way he knows how yesterday: his oft-controversial Twitter account.

Lauren Alaina Lashes Out at Hotel on Twitter

Billy Dukes — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:44:49 +0000

Lauren Alaina has joined a growing list of country artists using Twitter to voice their displeasure with businesses. Yesterday, the 17-year-old ran into trouble with a hotel that made her and her posse wait for a cab in the cold. “Taxi man took me to the wrong Hilton & the people at this Hilton garden [...]

Facebook and Twitter Are Harming Our Kids, Says Majority — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:00:27 +0000

Facebook, Twitter and all the other social media sites have changed the way young people interact with each other, but according to a survey from Poll Position, the majority of Americans don’t think this has been a change for the better.

How Many Grandparents Are Tweeting and Facebooking? More Than You Might Think

Shauna Wright — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 23:00:31 +0000

If your grandmother has recently friended you on Facebook or followed you on Twitter, you’re not alone. The website myvouchercodes.co.uk recently conducted a survey in which it asked people over 60 about their social media habits. It yielded some interesting results. About 22% of respondents had at least one social media account. Of those, 71% [...]

LeBron James Butt of Jokes After NBA Finals – Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:12:27 +0000

Jokes at the expense of LeBron James were quick to hit the internet Sunday night after the Miami Heat fell to the Dallas Mavericks for the NBA Championship. The Mavericks scored its first ever NBA championship in a 105-95 in game six of the NBA Finals. Many of the quick-witted responses to Sunday’s game focused [...]

Oprah's Final Episode Inspires Jokes – Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Thu, 26 May 2011 06:29:54 +0000

As the Oprah Winfrey show sunsets after 25 years on air, comedians on Twitter took to poking fun at the Queen of Talk. The daytime diva was the butt of numerous jokes, with Today’s Top Tweets featuring quips by Jason Maybe, Neil Mayhem, Thomas Towell, Alex Baze, Mike Birbiglia, Joe Veix, Jonathan Daniel Brown, Lifecoachers, [...]

Macho Man's Death Sets Twitter Aflutter: Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Sat, 21 May 2011 02:16:45 +0000

Legendary wrestler ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage’s death on Friday sent the Internet aflutter, with tweeters quick to respond to the former Slim Jim spokesman’s death. Today’s Top Tweets came in response to Savage’s death and feature quips by Will Phillips, Anjeanette Carter, Ish, Jordan, Karl Hess, Max Silvestri, Mike Monteiro and Pauly Peligroso.

Tweeters Tackle Ke$ha, Johnny Depp, Jeff Conaway – Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Fri, 20 May 2011 12:00:59 +0000

When celebrities make headlines, the Internet is quick to make jokes at their expenses. Taking the jabs today were Ke$ha, Jeff Conaway and Johnny Depp.

We've compiled those tweets for you, as well as some others we found equally as hilarious. Today's top tweets features jokes from Ty Schutz, Donni, Eli Braden, Joel Ingersoll, Shauna, Guy Endore-Kaiser, Julia Segal, Adam Juskewitch, Rodney At Large and Will Phillips.

Rapture Chatter Invades Twitter: Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Thu, 19 May 2011 16:00:04 +0000

As May 21, the day a loosely organized Christian ministry predicts to be Judgment Day, approaches, comedians and the every-day Tweeter took to the Internet to poke fun at the idea of a rapture occurring this weekend.

Below are some of the funniest tweets about the rapture. Today's top tweets includes quips from Jason Santa Maria, Craig Phillips, Dan Cronin, Jill Kushner, Damien Fahey, Amber Tozer, Adam Hammer, Bethamphetamine, Sean O'Connor and Jeff Klinger.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's Love Child Inspires Jokes: Today's Top Tweets

KNUE — Wed, 18 May 2011 01:00:39 +0000

As news of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s fathering of a child with a household staffer spread on Tuesday, the Twitter community was quick to make jokes at his expense. Check out some of the funniest jabs at the former governor in today’s Twitter gallery. Comics, well-known and otherwise, were quick to take to the Internet after the [...]

Top Tweets of the Day: May 16

KNUE — Tue, 17 May 2011 13:00:57 +0000

Check out some of the funniest tweets Twitter has to offer today. Donald Trump found himself the butt of many jokes across the Twitterverse on Monday after announcing he will not run for president in 2010.

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Bin Laden Paid Neighborhood Kids for Soccer Balls Lost Into His Compound [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Wed, 04 May 2011 14:11:19 +0000

Twitter has seen some zany faux-accounts lately, including a NY Bronx Zoo snake escapee, Adolf Hitler and some random guy's liver.

So when Osama Bin Laden rose from the dead and began tweeting via numerous accounts on Sunday night, it was only a little strange.

Mostly, though, it was funny.

Actress Zooey Deschanel Finally Responds To Obsessed Blake Shelton Via Twitter

Danny Merrell — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:31:54 +0000

Blake Shelton has made it no secret that he is a huge fan of actress Zooey Deschanel. The country star who loves to be active on Twitter has made numerous ‘tweets’ to the Actress in the hope that she would one day respond. Well, she finally did. Blake and Zooey actually struck up a ‘tweeting’ [...]

Country Stars Show Concern for Tsunami Victims on Twitter

Amy Austin — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:00:42 +0000

Country Stars pour out their support to the Tsunami victims, according to Taste of Country. It will take many years to rebuild this country. Country stars and fans get down on your knees and continue to pray for the people of Japan As footage of the terrifying tsunami aired on the news all over the [...]

Facebook About a Fallen Soldier, Not Sheen

Jeff Evans — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:57:43 +0000

There is a new viral campaign going around, where instead of writing about Charlie Sheen on your Facebook or Twitter account, you post a message honoring the soldiers who have died recently in Afghanistan. For all those sick of Sheen, here’s the message: “Charlie Sheen is all over the news because he’s a celebrity drug [...]

Homeless Man Finds Lost-Lost Daughter Through Twitter [VIDEO]

Marcie Pink — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:55:57 +0000

Daniel Morales, a New York City homeless man, got more out of 140 characters than he ever expected when an initiative called Underheard in New York supplied him with a pre-paid cell phone and access to Twitter -- he got to reunite with his estranged daughter. Underheard aims to give a (digital) voice to those often ignored by society, their website states: