‘Today Show’ Promotes Nauseating Interview With Jerry Sandusky

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Kenny Bodanis questions why Jerry Sandusky should be given a platform to tell “his side of the story?”

Beyonce’s Half Time Show Was the Best Ever – Ben Aaron Tells Us Why (Video)

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NBC’s Ben Aaron presents a convincing (and funny) case for Beyonce being the all around Half Time Show winner.

‘Ladies First’? How About ‘Manners First’?

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Alyssa Royse believes that teaching children the tradition of “Ladies First” only serves to reinforce sexism on many different levels.

Open Thread: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Are Expecting

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What is it about celebrities that make an announcement like a baby international front-page news?

NBC Host David Gregory Faces Jail Time For ‘Prop’

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David Gregory’s TV stunt with a high-capacity magazine has left the D.C. police in a tricky situation.

Three People Dead, One Injured In Mall Shooting

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Another senseless act of violence leaves us wondering why.

President Barack Obama Re-Elected!

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How do you think the accuracy of this year’s polling, specifically that of Nate Silver, will affect future elections?

Does Arnold Schwarzenegger Deserve our Anger?

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Is it the public’s job to forgive the former Governor?

Gay Gold Medalist Matt Mitcham and His “Friend”

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HeatherN is glad NBC was more open in its coverage of out LGBT athletes this Olympics, but thinks they dropped the ball when they called Diver Matt Mitcham’s partner of 6 years his “friend”.

Hip Checks & Gut Checks: Ending Homophobia in Hockey

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Higher Unlearning’s Jeff Perera looks at how sexism and homophobia in sport directly impacts heterosexual young men and boys as highlights the You Can Play project.

Youth Without Youth

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J.R. Reed muses on a song that brings back memories of younger days.

National Glory: Division I Sports and the Olympic Games

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Athletic competition was never a spiritually innocent pursuit. College football is no exception.

Culture: The Game That Community Made: Journey to the Center of Hawkthorne [@nbccommunity]

Now you can smash hippies, interact with virtual characters and more in the TV-inspired video game.

Lame: ‘I’ll Have Another’ Won’t Go for Triple Crown

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Jamie Reidy comments on the devastating news that Triple Crown threat I’ll Have Another will not run the Belmont Stakes.

Television: Cee-Lo Green Brings His Flavor To Pawnee on Parks & Recreation [@ceelogreen]

The Georgia-born rapper turned singer turned star spreads his horizons all the way to Indiana.

Not The Breast Woman for The Job? Teacher Fired for Porn Career

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Jamie Reidy comments on a middle school teacher fired for acting in a porno.