Archive | June, 2012

Madonna Targets Lady Gaga With ‘Express Yourself’/ ‘Born This Way’ Mashup

Madonna’s diva rivalry with Lady Gaga may be taken up a notch when her MDNA tour kicks off Thursday at Tel Aviv, Israel’s Ramat Gan Stadium. In new rehearsal footage, the 53-year-old legend is seen singing a mashup of her “Express Yourself” and Gaga’s “Born This Way” that concludes with a few lines from Madonna’s copycat-shaming “She’s Not Me.”

Last year, when Lady Gaga released her hit single “Born This Way,” controversy erupted over the song’s similarity to Madonna’s “Express Yourself.” (Never mind that much of the resemblance is rooted in both songs’ use of …

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Retro Active Dates Make Professional Liability Insurance Tricky

Retroactive dates can make professional liability insurance confusing. In general, companies would prefer an insurance policy with no retroactive dates. If there must be a retroactive date, the date should most closely correspond to the earliest date possible. Advanced retroactive dates are also a concern of companies that secure this type of policy. Consider these explanations for a better understanding of retroactive dates:

What are Retroactive Dates?

Retroactive dates are the last dates that an insurer will honor a claim. Events that occur before the retroactive claim will not be honored by an insurance company. …

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We Learn ‘Prometheus’ Math In Dailies!

If you’ve seen “Prometheus,” you know it can be difficult to keep track of which combinations of alien life forms result in new creatures and monsters, so we bring you a helpful graphical guide to keep it straight. If you haven’t seen “Prometheus,” none of this will make sense.

Also, Aaron Sorkin likes to repeat himself and “The Shining” gets even creepier in today’s Dailies!

» As if Kubrick’s “The Shining” wasn’t nightmare-worthy, these artistic renditions of the lead characters’ heads should ensure you never sleep again. [Super Punch]

» You can download every twee …

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Lady Gaga Wants A Fake Rolex, Thailand Wants An Apology

Lady Gaga apparently wants to go shopping in preparation for her next concert in Bangkok ? for a fake Rolex.

At least that’s what she told her 24 million Twitter followers upon her arrival in Bangkok on Wednesday (May 30). “I just landed in Bangkok baby! Ready for 50,000 screaming Thai monsters. I wanna get lost in a lady market and buy fake Rolex.”

The tweet sparked instantaneous uproar on various social media and web forums, as many local residents felt the comment was insulting, abrasive and generally damaging to the reputation of Thailand. Gaga …

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