A caption in a photo slideshow of “Celebrity Look-a-likes” sparked outrage among at least three New Zealand conservatives Friday night. The Yahoo! New Zealand feature contained a split-screen of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and comic actress Tina Fey, with a caption that read “Poor Tina – there’s something painful about resembling someone so evil.”

Last week, it was reported that Mel Gibson would begin the first phase of Operation: Make People Forget That Whole “Pack Of N**gers” Comment by making a cameo appearance in The Hangover 2. Now though, it looks like he’s going to have to find another mainstream comedy to try and appear not insane in as he’s been kicked off the film following a protest from the cast and crew.

Well, I guess the residual Lethal Weapon love is stronger than anyone would guess. Perhaps more surprising than the news that Mel Gibson is a bit of a crazy person is the news that most Americans really don’t care. Despite numerous tapes featuring F-words, C-words, N-words, and a couple Q-words, a poll by CBS and Vanity Fair has shown that the scandal will have no effect on whether or not 76% of Americans will see future Mel Gibson movies.

What’s not to love about Thanksgiving? For one day in the middle of the week (a fact which used to fascinate and confuse me as a child growing up in Canada) an entire country of 300,000 million people stops everything they are doing to sit down, stuff themselves with food and drink, and watch football [...]