The Food Network has become synonymous with cooking shows like Emeril and high-end competitions like Iron Chef. But while we love seeing celeb chefs in action, chances are we'll never be able to summon the seasoning skills of Bobby Flay and our home-cooked version of Emeril's risotto would probably make its creator weep. So what if you're a 20-something -- recently introduced to the non-dorm-room ...

In this time of recession, websites are providing servicey posts on how to do everything on a budget. From dating on budget to vacationing on a budget, there seem to be no shortage of lists to help you hold onto your precious bucks. But one website has cut to the chase and targeted our favorite kind of consumer. Oh you know the one, somewhere between the avid SkyMall shopper and pretty much any ...

As you may have noticed by now, I love photo manipulation sites! And the latest makes this brand of webby time-wasting even easier! Fun Face Cam has a feature that uses a flash cam to stamp your face directly onto a cheesy vintage album cover. No more searching for the perfectly angled pic then waiting for it to upload. No more ill-fitting face spaces -- the Fun Face Cam lets you adjust ...

The blog, English Russia, has put together a nifty little photo series that shows happens when logos are released into the wild. With all the talk over logo redesigns, it's comforting to see everything from the Apple logo to Puma in their "natural habitats." Here are some of our favorites: ...

NBC's Nightly News anchor, Brian Williams -- BriWi, as he's known to the kids -- is charming, hard-hitting and now, apparently, totally indie. NBC recently launched "BriTunes" -- an iTunes promoting, well-intended though less in-touch, version of what ABC's Dan Harris launched back in April with "Amplified." Okay, so I didn't name this thing, but I did come up with the idea. I have always loved ...

The internet has been loving some Awkward Family Photos lately! The concept is all too familiar -- the backdrops, the matching turtle necks, the creepy poses....The blog, Awkward Family Photos, takes submissions of the tensely posed snapshots we all know and love, and some are downright bizarre. If you liked the geek-nostalgia of Laser Portraits or Nerd Yearbook, you'll love this awkwardness ...

Chris McVeigh has combined two of our all-time favorite things: cute backyard animals and Chewbacca!! His new photo series titled, "Let's Be Friends," features darling chipmunks "playing" with Star Wars figurines in McVeigh's yard. He used almonds to gain the trust of his furry little friends to create the pics. I'm sorry to have to say it, but move over water-skiing squirrel, you've been PWND by ...

Everyone loves a good celebrity sighting and here in New York City they are plentiful but no less omg-worthy. For city gossipers, Gawker's Gawker Stalker map used to satisfy all of our celeb-sighting needs. But a few fatal flaws persisted: submissions came in via e-mail and had to go through editors before they were posted, killing the real-time appeal of "Omg Suri Cruise is IN my building!" ...

Ah yes, college. Remember the days? Yeah, they're a bit hazy for me, too. In case you needed to be reminded why that is, see below. For the low, low price of $200 you can own one of the more ambitious items being sold on Craigslist: A couch made entirely of soda and beer cans. ...

Urlesque counts down the top 100 viral videos in the history of the web. << #25-21 #19 >> [SEE THE FULL LIST] Despite the fact that the video is merely taped from the back row of an auditorium, motivational speaker Judson Laipply's 'Evolution of Dance' became an instant YouTube hit. The video maintains its spot as the second most-viewed video on YouTube (in a constant battle ...