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MC Hammer may not be the first person you'd think of when you hear the word geek, but apparently his blood runs true blue. During an appearance today on The Oprah Winfrey Show, he not only announced the availability of his new single (which will be available starting today on Flipboard of all places), but the two also chatted about Hammer's geeky tendencies, including their shared love for the Read more
MC Hammer talks iPhones, Twitter, and web-induced unrest in Iran. — Switched It only took three weeks for the Apple iPhone 3GS to be jailbroken. — ChannelWeb Tour Michael Jackson's ultimate mega-geek den. — Gizmodo A closer look at DIY tech gone very, very wrong. — Unplggd Is some tech too cheap to meter? — Wired Rocking out with stereo Bluetooth. — Crave Log in and Read more
MC Hammer is a total gadget guy. — Switched AIM gets an iPhone app with push notifications. — TechCrunch A real-life "Find My iPhone" scenario. — Gizmodo Some inexpensive yet decent speakers for your PC suggestions. — Unplggd 15 games worth putting on your new iPhone.— Boing Boing Gadgets Check out some amazing gadget-gear deals. — Lifehacker Read more
Conan O'Brien — live from Super Mario World? — Vulture The Muppets in Reservoir Dogs? A-mazing. — Popwatch I really should read I Love You, Beth Cooper before the movie opens; this previously unreleased art from a new edition of the book looks way better than the movie. — Cinematical A tribute to David Carradine, who was found dead in Thailand. — Pop Candy The video for MGMT's "Kids" Read more
You never know when you really, really need to put on a pair of harem pants and dance sideways like a crab. Source Read more
I watched this intro to the short-lived MC Hammer-inspired superhero cartoon Hammerman (1991 - 1992) like three times just to figure out what the freaking story was. So here goes: Some old dude had superpowers thanks to some special shoes that can talk. He has to retire so he and his granddaughter go out looking for his replacement. (Are you still with me?) They find him, and his name is Stanley. Read more
According to NME, MC Hammer is starting a Web site dedicated to dance videos. Sacha Baron Cohen may play Abbie Hoffman in Stephen Spielberg's next movie, The Trial of the Chicago Seven, according to Variety. ComingSoon reports that Tyler Perry will play a role in JJ Abrams Star Trek movie. The New York Daily News reports on a contest where the winner is named the Ultimate Couch Potato. Tila Read more
Stop, Hammertime! Olivia Munn, host of G4's Attack of the Show, hits the nail off the head when reading the teleprompter and reporting on the has-been status of a favorite '90s rap star. She makes an honest mistake, but it's a good example of how history gets rewritten. R.I.P. McHammer. (Thanks, eBaum's World!) Read more
What's worse than an impromptu performance by the fanny pack princess at The Magical Kingdom? This dude jammin' Hammer-style in 80's balloon pants in front of a camera and his unimpressed mom at home. Doesn't he have someplace to be, like out with his...friend(s)? And for his sake, I hope Mom's vigorously sewing up a shirt cuz the ridiculously oversized blazer ain't cuttin' it. read more Read more
The next time a co-worker upsets you, don't get mental payback by imagining them stripped down to their underwear. Just imagine them dancing this "Flashdance with MC Hammer" routine--you'll feel better in no time. Read more
