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YouTuber George Watsky posted a video that shows off his unbelievably fast rapping and it's quickly going viral. Skeptical of his skills? Watsky just might be the real deal: he included the lyrics as subtitles, so we know he's not spouting jibberish, and let his cat Chaplin wander slowly though the background, so we know he didn't speed it up in editing...

Country legend Dolly Parton turns 65 years young today. The star has become a bit of a cultural icon in the course of her career, thanks to her signature look of high hair, big curves and heavy makeup. Dolly's even inspired a few artists, including a crafty contingent on online shop Etsy...

Regis Philbin announced on Tuesday that he's retiring from his long-running morning show after 25 years. The 79 year-old personality has had a slew of co-hosts over the years, most notably Kathie Lee Gifford from 1988-2000 and currently Kelly Ripa who's been with the show since 2001. ABC has stated that the show will continue without Reege. Here's who we think might replace him:

She's not your average baton twirling beauty queen: Miss Arkansas Alyse Eady was the highlight of this year's Miss America pageant, thanks in no small part to her talent as a ventriloquist-yodeler. Eady, accompanied by her puppets Rosey and Rocky, turned in an impressive performance that earned her second place. Watch the video after the jump:

Retirement rumors have swirled around Minnesota Vikings star Brett Favre a few times before, but this time, they might actually be true. Sources have told FOX Sports that Favre has filed retirement papers that would end his 20 year career in the NFL. FOX' s coverage after the jump:

Starbucks has been both lauded and lampooned for enforcing its own names for drink sizes -- the "Tall," "Grande," and "Venti." Now the coffee empire is offering a fourth size: the 31-ounce "Trenta," which will be rolled out across the country over the next few months. The National Post created a helpful diagram that compares the Trenta to the other size offe

Last weekend's Gwyneth Paltrow-hosted Saturday Night Live featured a digital short with surprise guest Paul Reubens as his signature character Pee-Wee Herman. Pee-Wee and SNL's Andy Samberg go on a bender  that includes a mechanical bull ride, an altercation with CNN personality Anderson Cooper and an eventual intervention by friends. Watch the video after the jump:

Like the cooler best friend of the Oscars, the Golden Globes usually turn out to be a bit more sassy. Sure, lots of honors and speeches happen during the telecast (some award winners are listed below) but really, we just want the red carpet. Right? Here are some highlights! Click "caption" to read full details.

Scholar, minister, leader, speaker: by the time Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 at age 39, he had already left his mark as a civil rights hero, fighting for what was right and empowering the powerless.

What's your sign? Better double check before you answer. Yesterday, the Minnesota Star Tribune printed an article with proof that we might not be calculating those signs quite right — i.e., due to the motions of the planets, you could be a Sagittarius when you thought you were a Capricorn — leading to waves of consternation, denial, and tattoo-regret that subsequently swept through the internet. R