Just weeks after Toyota supposedly found a solution to their accelerator problems, a Toyota Prius sped uncontrollably down a California road due to a stuck accelerator. A San Diego man says his 2008 Toyota hybrid raced out of control for more than 30 miles — reaching speeds of over 90 MPH — on a San Diego County freeway on Monday. With the help of a California Highway Patrol official, the driver was able to bring the car under control, but what does this latest scare mean for the already troubled Toyota Corporation?
All’s well that ends well for one staff shagger: Robert Halderman, the former 48 Hours producer who attempted to extort $2 million from David Letterman, plansplead guilty in a Manhattan courtroom this afternoon. Read the rest of this entry »
Andy Richter filled in for Regis Philbin on ABC’s Live with Regis & Kelly on Tuesday – and he wasn’t shy about sharing his feelings on the the late-night debacle at NBC.
Conan O’Brien’s sidekick is frustrated with NBC and Jay Leno over the way the network handled the Leno vs. O’Brien battle for The Tonight Show. After nine months as host of The Tonight Show, O’Brien left the network in January, after NBC officials decided to revamp its struggling primetime and late-night lineup and move Leno back to 11:30 PM. Read the rest of this entry »
CBS anchor Harry Smith is scheduled to have a colonoscopy live on The Early Show this Wednesday. March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Harry is getting into the spirit of things by undergoing the procedure at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, CBS News said on Tuesday.
Rascal, a seven-year-old African Sand Dog, won the title of the World’s “Ugliest Dog” at the 15th annual ugly dog contest in Del Mar, California last weekend, Sign On San Diego reports.
