Video: Robber Makes the Mistake of Robbing a Motel Hosting Mixed Martial Artists

Video: Robber Makes the Mistake of Robbing a Motel Hosting Mixed Martial Artists

A robber made the strategic mistake of robbing a motel that was hosting mixed martial artists competing in the World Jiu-Jitsue No-Gi Championship in Long Beach this week. The attempted robbery and fight with MMA experts was caught on the motel's security video. [ more › ]

Peter Jackson Geeks Out on 3-D in Latest Hobbit Video

Peter Jackson Geeks Out on 3-D in Latest <em>Hobbit</em> Video

We've always known Peter Jackson was our kind of nerd. But if there's every any doubt about his geek cred, we'll just rewatch this video blog from the set of The Hobbit, in which the director talks about all the tech feats he and his crew are attempting on the 3-D shoot.

TV: Newswire: David Simon wants Treme to end after four seasons

David Simon wants Treme to end after four seasons

Viewers tracking the real-life events that provide the basis for HBO’s Treme have long assumed that David Simon’s series would wrap after five seasons, passing through the redemptive arc of the New Orleans Saints’ Super Bowl victory in 2009, then winding up right back in the thick of natural disaster with the BP oil spill. But if that’s the case, the show will need to do some cramming to get it all in: Simon told the Times-Picayune while filming the next batch of episodes—which will pick up in 2008—that he plans to wrap up the ...