Asylum http://www.asylum.com Asylum http://www.asylum.com/media/feedlogo.gif Asylum http://www.asylum.com en-us Copyright 2013 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete Takes the Miss Universe Crownhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/08/24/miss-mexico-jimena-navarrete-takes-the-miss-universe-crown/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/24/miss-mexico-jimena-navarrete-takes-the-miss-universe-crown/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/24/miss-mexico-jimena-navarrete-takes-the-miss-universe-crown/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


The 2010 Miss Universe Pageant happened last night in Las Vegas to little fanfare, promotion and Twitter coverage. Luckily for you, Asylum sat through the whole tiresome spectacle to bring you only the essential Miss Universe coverage. And luckily ... Read more

 

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]]>jimena navarreteJimenaNavarreteMexicomiss mexicoMiss UniverseMiss universe 2010miss universe pageantMissMexicoMissUniverseMissUniverse2010MissUniversePageantBrian Fairbanks2010-08-24T16:00:00+00:00Star Wars Celebration V Brings Us Sexy Boba Fett, Stormtrooper in Stockingshttp://www.asylum.com/2010/08/18/star-wars-celebration-v-hot-girls-pictures/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/18/star-wars-celebration-v-hot-girls-pictures/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/18/star-wars-celebration-v-hot-girls-pictures/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


Just when we thought Star Wars couldn't get any saucier than C-3PO shakin' what the Maker gave him, Asylum attended the Star Wars Celebration V in Orlando. We had a lot of fun, but, most importantly, we struck intergalactic gold in the motherland of ... Read more

 

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]]>cosplaystar warsStar Wars Celebration VStarWarsStarWarsCelebrationVBonnie Biess2010-08-18T11:30:00+00:00What's the Hottest Type of Geek Girl?http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/17/hot-geek-girls-women/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/17/hot-geek-girls-women/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/17/hot-geek-girls-women/#commentsFiled under: , ,


In case you couldn't tell, we love geeks. Whether they're comic book aficionados, kick ass at "Halo" or dress up in crazy costumes when it isn't Halloween, we have a soft spot for them all. But what's better than a plain old geek? An incredibly ... Read more

 

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]]>Allison ScagliottiAllisonScagliottiDanica McKellarDanicaMckellarfrag girlsFragGirlsgeekgeek girlsGeekGirlsJane McGonigalJaneMcgonigalolivia munnOliviaMunnsasha greySashaGreytina feyTinaFeyJustin Massoud2010-08-17T11:30:00+00:00Woman Quits Job in Fantastic Fashionhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/08/10/woman-quits-job-on-whiteboard-photos-chive/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/10/woman-quits-job-on-whiteboard-photos-chive/http://www.asylum.com/2010/08/10/woman-quits-job-on-whiteboard-photos-chive/#commentsFiled under: , ,


We've all dreamed of grandiosely quitting a job we don't like -- dramatically sticking it to the boss who made our workplace experience so miserable. A woman named Jenny, who until very recently worked as an assistant in a brokerage firm, did ... Read more

 

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]]>Quiting jobQuitingJobquittingresignationThe ChiveTheChiveJeremy Taylor2010-08-10T14:00:00+00:00Mia Matsumiya -- Rock Violinist, Contortionist, Legal Dwarfhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/04/21/mia-matsumiya-rock-violinist-contortionist-legal-dwarf/http://www.asylum.com/2010/04/21/mia-matsumiya-rock-violinist-contortionist-legal-dwarf/http://www.asylum.com/2010/04/21/mia-matsumiya-rock-violinist-contortionist-legal-dwarf/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


Oh, the wonders of the Internet. A couple weeks ago we were bumping about the World Wide Web when we came across a compelling post on filmmaker James Gunn's blog. In it, Gunn chronicles the uncanny ability of his girlfriend, Mia Matsumiya, to fit ... Read more

 

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]]>DwarfJames GunnJamesGunnKayo DotKayoDotMia MatsumiyaMiaMatsumiyaJeremy Taylor2010-04-21T11:30:00+00:00Meet Debbie Goard -- The Woman Behind the 'Ham Cake'http://www.asylum.com/2010/04/02/meet-debbie-goard-debbie-does-cakes/http://www.asylum.com/2010/04/02/meet-debbie-goard-debbie-does-cakes/http://www.asylum.com/2010/04/02/meet-debbie-goard-debbie-does-cakes/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


When she isn't making doe eyes at the camera, Debbie Goard admits she's "usually clad in an icing-encrusted apron." That's because the Oakland, Calif., resident runs Debbie Does Cakes, a one-woman cake-design shop which specializes in highly ... Read more

 

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]]>cake sculptureCakeSculptureDebbie Does cakesDebbie GoardDebbieDoesCakesDebbieGoardJeremy Taylor2010-04-02T09:00:00+00:00Who Is ... the Progressive Girl?http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/31/who-is-the-progressive-commercial-girl-stephanie-courtney/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/31/who-is-the-progressive-commercial-girl-stephanie-courtney/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/31/who-is-the-progressive-commercial-girl-stephanie-courtney/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


If you've watched even five minutes of TV lately, you've probably seen the commercials featuring "Flo the Progressive Girl," the insurance company's perky spokesperson. While the ads might have some diving for the remote, we like that Flo is a ... Read more

 

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]]>commericalsflo progressive adsFloProgressiveAdsprogressive adsprogressive ladyProgressiveAdsProgressiveLadystephanie courtneyStephanieCourtneytv crushesTvCrushesNicholas Nadel2010-03-31T10:30:00+00:00Dr. Kiki Sanford Can Kick Our Ass and Talk Over Our Heads ... and We're in Lovehttp://www.asylum.com/2010/03/29/dr-kirsten-kiki-sanford-this-week-in-science/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/29/dr-kirsten-kiki-sanford-this-week-in-science/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/29/dr-kirsten-kiki-sanford-this-week-in-science/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


If you're looking for a hot woman who can kick your ass and then explain why gravity makes you fall down, look up Dr. Kirsten "Kiki" Sanford. Sanford holds both a PhD in molecular, cellular and integrative physiology and a black belt in taekwondo. ... Read more

 

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]]>Dr. Kiki SanfordDr.KikiSanfordexperimentexperimentalExperimental ActivityExperimentalActivityexperimentsKikiSanfordsciencescientificscientistscientiststae kwon dotaekwondoThe Birds BrainTheBirdsBraintodays crushTodaysCrushJohn Scott Lewinski2010-03-29T10:30:00+00:00Sugar and Spikes Want to Bring Back Rockhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/03/26/sugar-and-spikes-rock-modeling-company/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/26/sugar-and-spikes-rock-modeling-company/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/26/sugar-and-spikes-rock-modeling-company/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


If the overpriced drinks and sweaty crowds aren't enough to get you out to a live rock show, we just found your new incentive. Sugar and Spikes, a rock-themed modeling company that promotes events, parties and of course, live shows. But don't ... Read more

 

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]]>Mayday ExpressSugar and SpikedTSITwisted ToyboxTwistedToyboxJeremy Taylor2010-03-26T10:30:00+00:00All-Girl Rage Against the Machine Tribute Band Blows Our Mindhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/03/25/all-girl-rage-against-the-machine-tribute-band-katy-odenbaugh-sarah-jones-take-back-the-power/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/25/all-girl-rage-against-the-machine-tribute-band-katy-odenbaugh-sarah-jones-take-back-the-power/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/25/all-girl-rage-against-the-machine-tribute-band-katy-odenbaugh-sarah-jones-take-back-the-power/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


After we did a roundup of a handful of all-girl metal tribute bands last month, a reader tipped us off to his favorite in the genre: a Rage Against the Machine tribute out of Nashville called Take the Power Back. We checked them out on YouTube, ... Read more

 

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]]>bonarooled zeppelinLedZeppelinlez zeppelinLezZeppelinmetallicamisstallicarage against the machineRageAgainstTheMachinetake the power backTakeThePowerBacktom morelloTomMorellotribute bandTributeBandzack de la rochaZackDeLaRochaDan Solomon2010-03-25T09:00:00+00:00Beatriz Recari Gets Our Mojo 6 Goinghttp://www.asylum.com/2010/03/10/beatriz-recari-gets-our-vote-for-lpga-mojo-6-tournament/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/10/beatriz-recari-gets-our-vote-for-lpga-mojo-6-tournament/http://www.asylum.com/2010/03/10/beatriz-recari-gets-our-vote-for-lpga-mojo-6-tournament/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The Mojo 6 LPGA tournament kicks off in 51 days, and there's still one spot open for a lucky lady golfer. The brilliant minds behind the competition have come up with a Web 2.0 way to pick from among the candidates vying for the 16th spot in the ... Read more

 

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]]>beatriz recariBeatrizRecarigolfLPGAmojo 6Mojo6Elizabeth Brady2010-03-10T16:00:00+00:00We Get to Third With Babes Love Baseball Bloggerhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/02/24/babes-love-baseball-suzanne-solheim-sooze/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/24/babes-love-baseball-suzanne-solheim-sooze/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/24/babes-love-baseball-suzanne-solheim-sooze/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


As pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training, so are baseball Web sites awakening from their winter slumbers. We noticed Babes Love Baseball when several (male and female) friends started following the site on Facebook. Intrigued by the ... Read more

 

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]]>babes love baseballBabesLoveBaseballbaseballbloggerssoozeSpencer Lund2010-02-24T10:30:00+00:00Asylum Loves All-Girl Metal Tribute Bandshttp://www.asylum.com/2010/02/23/all-girl-metal-tribute-cover-bands-misstallica-lez-zeppelin-mistress-of-reality/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/23/all-girl-metal-tribute-cover-bands-misstallica-lez-zeppelin-mistress-of-reality/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/23/all-girl-metal-tribute-cover-bands-misstallica-lez-zeppelin-mistress-of-reality/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


At Asylum, we are men of great passions. Two of the most prominent? Girls and metal. For decades, the primary way these two things we love were combined was when metal bands would yell things like, "Let's get those T-shirts off, ladies!" and we'd ... Read more

 

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]]>black sabbathBlackSabbathcover bandsCoverBandsled zeppelinLedZeppelinlez zeppelinLezZeppelinmetalmetallicamisstallicamistress of realityMistressOfRealitytribute bandsTributeBandsDan Solomon2010-02-23T11:30:00+00:00Asylum Was Ahead of the Curve With Betty Whitehttp://www.asylum.com/2010/02/10/asylum-was-ahead-of-the-curve-with-betty-white/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/10/asylum-was-ahead-of-the-curve-with-betty-white/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/10/asylum-was-ahead-of-the-curve-with-betty-white/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


Legendary comedic actress Betty White is quite obviously awesome, which is why we've been featuring her on T-shirts for quite a while now. We even gave Megan Fox the boot for once in favor of devoting a day to all things Betty White. And even ... Read more

 

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]]>betty whiteBettyWhitegolden girlsGoldenGirlssaturday night liveSaturdayNightLiveSuperBowlSuperBowlAdst-shirtIan Fortey2010-02-10T18:30:00+00:00Olympic Hottie Lindsey Vonn Talks Injuries and Being a Sex Symbolhttp://www.asylum.com/2010/02/05/olympic-hottie-lindsey-vonn-talks-injuries-and-being-a-sex-symbo/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/05/olympic-hottie-lindsey-vonn-talks-injuries-and-being-a-sex-symbo/http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/05/olympic-hottie-lindsey-vonn-talks-injuries-and-being-a-sex-symbo/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


Lindsey Vonn's photo on the cover of Sports Illustrated's Winter Olympics preview issue has sparked debate. Some claim SI wouldn't have had a man strike such a "sexual" pose, referring to the crouching position in which Vonn appears. On the other ... Read more

 

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]]>Lindsey VonnLindseyVonnskiingSports IllustratedSportsIllustratedWinter OlympicsWinterOlympicsJeremy Taylor2010-02-05T16:00:00+00:00Meet Liu Wen, the First Asian Victoria's Secret Modelhttp://www.asylum.com/2009/12/21/meet-liu-wen-the-first-victorias-secret-asian-supermodel/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/21/meet-liu-wen-the-first-victorias-secret-asian-supermodel/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/21/meet-liu-wen-the-first-victorias-secret-asian-supermodel/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


It's been 5,000 years since the dawn of civilization and 10 years since "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," but apparently the fashion world only recently discovered that there are billions of Asian people on the planet -- and some of them are hot. ... Read more

 

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]]>asianfetishLiu WenLiuWenmodelssupermodelsupermodelsvictorias secretVictoriasSecretBrian Fairbanks2009-12-21T16:00:00+00:00Today's Retro Crush -- The Runawayshttp://www.asylum.com/2009/12/18/sexy-pictures-of-the-original-runaways-todays-crush/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/18/sexy-pictures-of-the-original-runaways-todays-crush/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/18/sexy-pictures-of-the-original-runaways-todays-crush/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


So the trailer was just released for the upcoming Runaways biopic starring Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning, and everybody's all excited about the prospect of Hollywood movie stars slumming it as Joan Jett and Lita Ford. But for our money there ... Read more

 

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]]>Asylum Staff2009-12-18T16:00:00+00:00Kylie Bisutti Is the New Victoria's Secret Angelhttp://www.asylum.com/2009/12/02/kylie-bisutti-is-the-new-victorias-secret-angel/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/02/kylie-bisutti-is-the-new-victorias-secret-angel/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/02/kylie-bisutti-is-the-new-victorias-secret-angel/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


How did newest Victoria's Secret angel Kylie Bisutti get her wings? By good old American democracy. A few weeks ago, we picked Kylie as a frontrunner in the Victoria's Secret Model Search competition, and the people agreed, choosing her as ... Read more

 

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]]>Hiedi KlumHiediKlumJamie Lee DarleyJamieLeeDarleyKylie BisuttiKylieBisuttiVictoria SecretVictoria Secrets Fashion ShowVictoriaSecretVictoriaSecretsFashionShowJeremy Taylor2009-12-02T11:30:00+00:00Scream Queens -- Ladies of NYC Horrorfest 2009http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/01/scream-queens-ladies-of-nyc-horrorfest-2009/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/01/scream-queens-ladies-of-nyc-horrorfest-2009/http://www.asylum.com/2009/12/01/scream-queens-ladies-of-nyc-horrorfest-2009/#commentsFiled under: , , , , ,


Asylum attended a screening of "Maidenhead" during the New York City Horror Film Festival last week. The festival, which bills itself as the largest genre festival anywhere, is a weeklong event that shows 50-60 films. Besides quenching our thirst for ... Read more

 

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]]>horror facesHorrorFaceshorrorfestnyc horrorfestNycHorrorfestscream queenscream queensScreamQueenScreamQueensBonnie Biess2009-12-01T11:30:00+00:00Rachel Uchitel, 9/11 Symbol, Dater of Stars, Rumored Tiger Woods Mistresshttp://www.asylum.com/2009/11/30/rachel-uchitel-9-11-symbol-linked-to-david-boreanaz-tiger-woods/http://www.asylum.com/2009/11/30/rachel-uchitel-9-11-symbol-linked-to-david-boreanaz-tiger-woods/http://www.asylum.com/2009/11/30/rachel-uchitel-9-11-symbol-linked-to-david-boreanaz-tiger-woods/#commentsFiled under: , , , , , ,


Rachel Uchitel -- the woman rumored to be the catalyst behind Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren's Thanksgiving-night mystery dust-up -- is no stranger to the limelight. Tragically, Uchitel's first appearance in the public eye came after 9/11, when ... Read more

 

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]]>911david boreanazDavidBoreanazelin nordegrenElinNordegrenMistressrachel uchitelRachelUchitelTiger WoodsTigerWoodsJeremy Taylor2009-11-30T16:00:00+00:00