Miscellaneous
Ready for the Oscars? Watch & join in on our liveblog on Sunday!
Do you love the Oscars? We love the Oscars! And this year, WBRU is sharing the love. Join us on Sunday, when we’ll be liveblogging the whole shebang, from the pointless red carpet pageantry to the epic showdown between exes James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow for some of the top awards.
Previously: WBRU liveblogs the 2010 [...]
Happy New Year from WBRU News!
That headline says it all. But just in case you weren’t paying attention: Happy New Year! We’ll be back from our winter hiatus soon. See you then!
In the meantime, be sure to check out the music blog’s picks for the best tracks, albums and artists of 2009. Also, if you’re up, tune in to [...]
Merry Christmas from WBRU News
Some websites would bore you with a thoughtful, heart-string-tugging holiday message in this space. We have Christmas-y YouTube videos. And yet, people wonder why our traffic keeps growing.
If you celebrate Christmas, have a safe and happy one. And an early Happy New Year to all. We can’t wait to see what the next decade has [...]
Tearin’ It Off: Sexual Myths and Facts
The new episode of Tearin’ It Off with Megan and Mirage tackles a few of the big fat sexual myths that keep coming up. Pills? Masturbation? Anal sex? Listen up as Megan and Mirage clear up a few things for you.
Always feel free to send in questions by visiting Megan’s website and submitting your questions. [...]
Tearin’ It Off: Halloween Special on Fetishes
It’s Halloween, and that means it’s the chance to wear your fetishes out in the open! That is, if you so choose… Either way, we thought it would be a good time to let you know what kind of fetishes are out there. Role play, bondage, feet and more… Whatever the kink, listen to this [...]
Lunchtime Links: Let’s Get Fünke
It’s the middle of the week – lunchtime on a Wednesday. Whether you’re in an office or a dorm room, you could probably use a break. Streaming WBRU is a nifty way to power through any difficult task, but here ’round the news desk, we waste a lot of time online.
It’s time to put the [...]
How easy is it to get away from McDonalds in the U.S.?
Short answer: not easy at all. In fact, I’d go so far as to call it difficult, difficult, lemon difficult. And yet, visual artist Stephen Vorley decided to try. That is, he wanted to find the remotest point in the contiguous United States from any McDonalds.
He plotted the locations of all the Mickey D’s outlets [...]
Why is this woman looking so unhappily at the camera?
Jalopnik explains everything by pointing us to the uncropped version of this photo. When you have cars and video games, who needs women? Amiright, guys?
[Aside to the ladies: the previous two sentences are not to be taken as sincere. I'm just trying to fit in.]
Tearin’ It Off: Arousal Issues
This latest episode of Tearin’ It Off is all about Arousal Issues! Megan and Mirage lay it all out regarding products that claim to increase arousal, and the relation between desire and arousal.
So if you’re 18 or over, come check out OhMegan’s web page, or subscribe to Tearin’ It Off on iTunes.
Tearin’ It Off: Just Breathe…
The latest episode of Tearin’ It Off talks about the sensitive yet intriguing subject of Breath Play. Hear about how Kill Bill’s David Carradine died this year? Well, whether you were ready to dig out the sleuthing kit or whether you shrugged it off as another ‘09 death (there have been a lot, when you [...]
