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    January 29, 2013

    Chris Kluwe rickrolls Roger Goodell during Reddit Q&A

    You didn't think NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would be able to get through a Reddit AMA without Chris Kluwe showing up, did you?SEE ALSO: Packers screwed by replacement refs: 'NFL needs to come to GB and apologize for fucking us' [VIDEO] And not only did Kluwe make an appearance yesterday during G ... More >>

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    January 18, 2013

    Chris Kluwe's Beautifully Unique Sparkleponies book coming this summer

    Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe doesn't appear to be having any problems keeping himself occupied during the off season so far. Kluwe is writing a book that will be on shelves this summer, titled Beautifully Unique Sparkleponies, a reference to the censored version of his originally quite vulg ... More >>

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    January 7, 2013

    Lizz Winstead wants to marry Chris Kluwe

    Minneapolis native and Daily Show co-creator Lizz Winstead is a big fan of Chris Kluwe, though it doesn't sound like that has much do with the Vikings punter's athleticism. Winstead, a brilliant comedian whose work spans the media gamut, gave Kluwe a shout-out at her New Year's Eve show at Pepito's ... More >>

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    October 24, 2012

    Chris Kluwe battles government agent in new Vote No ad [AUDIO]

    In a new radio ad, Vikings punter Chris Kluwe battles a government agent in a satirical skit riffing off his now-infamous "Lustful Cockmonster" letter published to Deadspin last month. SEE ALSO: Chris Kluwe sends debate challenge to 10 Minnesota Republicans Chris Kluwe and MN for Marriage's Andy P ... More >>

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    October 18, 2012

    Chris Kluwe to debate empty chair

    From the looks of things, Chris Kluwe is going to be debating Clint Eastwood-style tomorrow evening. Now one day before the Vikings punter is scheduled to argue his position advocating for gay marriage, none of the Minnesota Republicans he invited to spar have accepted. But apparently that's not g ... More >>

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    October 16, 2012

    Chris Kluwe sends debate challenge to 10 Minnesota Republicans

    Chris Kluwe just can't find a sparring partner. A couple weeks ago, the Vikings punter tried to bait Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, into a debate over her opposition to gay marriage. When Franson didn't bite, Kluwe made a similar offer to ex-Viking Matt Birk, who recently came out against same-s ... More >>

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    October 10, 2012

    Chris Kluwe receives official citation in Maryland

    This must be a little awkward for Emmett Burns Jr. Earlier today, Chris Kluwe received an "official citation" in the mail from the Maryland General Assembly, honoring the Vikings punter for his "work in standing up for the equality of all." See Also: Chris Kluwe 'Lustful Cockmonster' T-shirts for ... More >>

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    September 12, 2012

    Chris Kluwe sticks up for gay marriage

    Plus, high school mural and police brutality start a flurry of controversy

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    September 11, 2012

    Rush Limbaugh has a crush on Chris Kluwe

    SEE ALSO:-- Chris Kluwe to Emmett Burns: Gay marriage "won't magically turn you into a lustful cockmonster"-- Chris Kluwe says politician is "literally an asshole" for anti-gay marriage stance-- Chris Kluwe coins "turdsloth" while defending Crossfit on GawkerYesterday, Rush Limbaugh devoted a few mi ... More >>

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    September 10, 2012

    Chris Kluwe to Emmett Burns: Gay marriage "won't magically turn you into a lustful cockmonster"

    SEE ALSO: Chris Kluwe says politician is "literally an asshole" for anti-gay marriage stanceLast week, Vikings punter Chris Kluwe said Maryland Delegate Emmett C. Burns Jr. (D-Baltimore County) is "literally an asshole" for writing a letter demanding that Baltimore Ravens ownership silence linebac ... More >>

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    September 7, 2012

    Chris Kluwe says politician is "literally an asshole" for anti-gay marriage stance

    SEE ALSO:-- Chris Kluwe to Deadspin: The Vikings don't suck, you do-- Chris Kluwe coins "turdsloth" while defending Crossfit on Gawker-- Chris Kluwe blasts Saints for Bountygate scandal [Q&A]Same-sex marriage may be a polarizing issue both here in Minnesota and nationally, but Vikings punter and ... More >>

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    September 7, 2012

    Paul Ryan trained for three weeks, ran Grandma's Marathon "on a whim," brother says

    SEE ALSO:-- The Paul Ryan Time Calculator will turn you into a world-class runner, just like him-- Mark Dayton rips Paul Ryan for fudging Grandma's Marathon time... by over an hour Either lying is a genetic trait in the Ryan family, or Mitt's VP choice is the most athletic Midwest politician since ... More >>

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    August 22, 2012

    Duluth couple blasts "pagan" Olympics, write that it "made one think of pedophiles"

    Dennis P. and Rosemarie Mitchell are disappointed in the London Olympics. According to the Duluth couple, this year's games, and particularly the opening and closing ceremonies, "made one think of pedophiles" and of "Satan being glorified."Or so they write in a letter to the Duluth Budgeteer News ed ... More >>

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    August 1, 2012

    A.J. Pierzynski calls Nick Blackburn a "piece of shit" [VIDEO]

    SEE ALSO: Twins' Willingham hits deck, Doumit acts as if under fire after loud thunder boom [VIDEOS]A.J. Pierzynski certainly likes to talk the talk. This year, more than ever, he's backing his words up with a big, ball-crushing bat.Not only did Pierzynski go deep for the second consecutive game dur ... More >>

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    July 30, 2012

    Chris Kluwe coins "turdsloth" while defending Crossfit on Gawker

    SEE ALSO:-- Chris Kluwe lends voice to pro-gay rights Minnesotans for Equality radio ads-- Chris Kluwe blasts Saints for Bountygate scandal [Q&A]We know he loves World of Warcraft, but who could've guessed Vikings punter Chris Kluwe is such a Crossfit proponent?Last Thursday, Gawker's Hamilton N ... More >>

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    May 1, 2012

    Brett Favre will have to testify under oath about "bad intentions" sexting

    Break out your most comfortable pair of Wranglers and take a seat. This should be fun to watch.Brett Favre will soon have to testify under oath about racy text messages he allegedly sent to two female former New York Jets employees in the fall of 2008. Christine Scavo and Shannon O'Toole claim they ... More >>

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    January 9, 2012

    Michael Philbin body found: Packers offensive coordinator's son dead days before playoff

    ​Yesterday, Michael T. Philbin, son of Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin, was reported missing after last being heard from about 2 a.m. Sunday morning.Minutes ago, the worst-case scenario was confirmed -- Philbin died, presumably when he fell into the icy waters of the Fox River in Oshkosh ... More >>

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    December 8, 2011

    San Antonio Vikings? Say it ain't so, Lester Bagley!

    ​Another city is trying to lure the Vikings from Minnesota, according to Vikings spokesman Lester Bagley.Although Los Angeles has long been rumored to covet our football team, Bagley recently dropped the bombshell that another city has also been wooing the Vikes during the past year. However, he w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    The Blotter's top 10 posts of summer 2011

    ​Where has the summer gone? You try to soak it in with a couple chilled beverages and some time in the sun, next thing you know it's September. With the last three months now nothing but a hazy memory, City Pages is looking back on the most popular blog posts of the summer that was.What were you p ... More >>

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    June 22, 2011

    Twins eight-run first dooms Giants

    ​Single. Double. Single. Double. Single. Double. Single. Double. Strikeout. Double. That's the Twins first inning recipe for eight straight runs with only one out--and that "K" was the result of Carl Pavano trying desperately to join the chorus with three straight hacks. This off the normally ... More >>

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    May 24, 2011

    Bush almost whacked by foul ball

    A.J. (the blur on the left) saves the life of G.W. (ducking blur in middle.)​I thought I'd share with our readers an image that could rightly be titled "When Has-Beens Collide"--George W. Bush almost getting plonked on the head by a lazy pop foul, his life "saved" by perhaps the most hated man ... More >>

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    April 2, 2011

    Shannon O'Toole and Christina Scavo said to exaggerate Jets, Brett Favre ties

    Gone, but not forgotten in a New York courtroom.​The New York Jets have responded in court to a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against the team, and former quarterback Brett Favre, by massage therapists Shannon O'Toole and Christina Scavo. The defense in a nutshell: The two women vastly over ... More >>

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    March 17, 2011

    Jenn Sterger sues manager Phil Reese for return of Brett Favre sexts

    Sterger wants the sexts back.​For months we've been waiting for Jenn Sterger to file a lawsuit in the wake of the Brett Favre sexting scandal, and now she has. But in another strange turn to an already bizarre story, she's suing her manager, Phil Reese, and not the retired Vikings QB with itch ... More >>

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    March 8, 2011

    Brett Favre's junk goes to Mardi Gras [VIDEO]

    "Minnesota Chubby," wearing No. 4.​Brett Favre wants to be remembered as one of the greatest quarterbacks in the NFL. But down in New Orleans at Mardi Gras, it was his little quarterback that got all the attention. The satirical Krewe D'Etat, wearing Packers, Vikings and Jets ball caps, poked ... More >>

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    February 2, 2011

    Brett Favre is the most hated quarterback in the NFL

    A competition Favre probably didn't want to win.​The Hollywood Reporter hits the streets tomorrow, and with it comes the results of a nationwide poll showing Brett Favre is the most hated quarterback in the NFL. Surprised?

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    January 20, 2011

    Brett Favre spoofed: "What should I do?" [VIDEO OF THE DAY]

    Not the real Brett Favre: What should he do?​Remember the infamous LeBron James "What should I do?" Nike commercial? The one where he looks in the camera and asks, "Should I admit that I've made mistakes? Should I admit that I've done this before? Should I give you a history lesson? What shoul ... More >>

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    January 6, 2011

    Brett Favre's "bad intentions" are cartoon comedy gold [VIDEO]

    Favre gets sacked by animators.​Sacked by a sexual harassment lawsuit from two massage therapists, Brett Favre turns into grist for the mill for New Media Animation -- in Taiwanese, with English subtitles so we off-islanders can follow along. Watch out. Favre's little quarterback is armed and ... More >>

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    January 5, 2011

    Favre sexual harassment lawsuit "without merit" in Jets' eyes

    Favre may be retired from the Vikings, but his previous stint with the Jets keeps haunting him.​When massage therapist Christina Scavo's husband called Brett Favre in 2008 and told him to lay off with the text message "bad intentions" come-ons, he likely cost his wife her contract with the New ... More >>

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    January 4, 2011

    Favre Sexual Harassment Court Papers: Just the good parts

    Brett Favre retires, and gets sued the next day.​In the summer of 2008, two Long Island massage therapists scored a payday: They landed another season of work at the New York Jets training camp. It must have seemed like a dream job at the time, working on the beat-up gladiator bodies of NFL stars ... More >>

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    January 3, 2011

    Massage therapists sue Favre: Christina Scavo and Shannon O'Toole accuse QB of sexual harassment

    Favre's legal troubles are big news in New York, as this headline from the Daily News makes clear.​More bad news for Brett Favre in the wake of last week's $50,000 fine in the Jenn Sterger saga. Massage therapists Christina Scavo and Shannon O'Toole have sued the quarterback, the New York Jets ... More >>

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    December 29, 2010

    Joseph Conway, Jenn Sterger's lawyer: NFL's Favre decision "an affront to all females"

    Brett Favre got a slap on the wrist.​Joseph R. Conway, Jenn Sterger's lawyer in the Brett Favre sexting scandal, says his client showed NFL investigators ample proof that the quarterback sent her lewd photos. He also says the $50,000 fine the league levied on Favre today was nothing more than ... More >>

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    December 23, 2010

    Brett Favre accused of asking Jenn Sterger for masturbation video

    Jenn Sterger says Brett Favre asked her to send video of herself masturbating.​Looks like it's high noon for the gunslinger. An unidentified source "close" to the NFL investigation into the Favre sexting story tells TMZ that Jenn Sterger got a text message from the quarterback asking her for ... More >>

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    December 15, 2010

    Brett Favre's "honor" ruined: Comment of the day

    Favre has admitted sending messages to Jenn Sterger, but not pictures.​Brett Favre's record-breaking streak for regular season starts, 297, ended as the Vikings took the field Monday night in Detroit. We noted that whatever anyone thinks of his off-field problems -- and we've written about t ... More >>

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    December 12, 2010

    Metrodome collapse: Video from inside the stadium [UPDATED]

    The Metrodome roof gives way and snow pours into Mall of America Field.​Fox has just released video of what the collapse of the Metrodome looked like from inside, and it is nothing short of amazing.It starts with water dripping in, then an ominous sagging, before a hole rips in the skylight and to ... More >>

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    December 12, 2010

    Gawker hacked: Passwords of commenters compromised in ultimate security fail

    Gawker admits it didn't keep your passwords secure.​If you have ever commented on a Gawker media property or even registered to do so, you should change your password right now.Not just your Gawker password, but any email passwords you may have registered with the site as part of your account.Afte ... More >>

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    December 8, 2010

    Sports Illustrated bids Brett Favre "A Long, Painful Farewell"

    Brett Favre: Times change.​Piling on, or maybe not wanting to be outdone by the likes of Deadspin and TMZ, Sports Illustrated has officially fallen madly out of love with Vikings quarterback Brett Favre. The striptease-quality moments that led to his return in August. The penis pictures. The ... More >>

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    November 24, 2010

    Brett Favre and Jenn Sterger: No cash settlement

    Their lawyers say no money changed hands.​The NFL's geek squad is still obsessing over whether Brett Favre sent unwanted cock shots to Jenn Sterger's cell phone. And now Favre's agent and Sterger's manager are trading accusations about whether Favre wanted to buy Sterger's silence as the stor ... More >>

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    November 12, 2010

    Jenn Sterger goes deep with NFL on Brett Favre [UPDATE]

    The former Jets sideline host huddled with NFL security officials.​Just as Brett Favre seems to be getting back in the groove, the story about his itchy cell phone thumb is back in play. Jenn Sterger spent three hours yesterday with NFL security officials, going into detail about Favre's alle ... More >>

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    November 10, 2010

    Grady Sizemore's sexts allegedly hacked by St. Cloud student

    Photo by UCInternational, WikipediaThe Internet loves athletes' dicks pics.​Just ask Old What's His Name: Athletes' dongs and cell phones are a bad combination. Cleveland Indians' Grady Sizemore learned this last year when sexts meant only for the eyes of his girlfriend, Playboy model Britta ... More >>

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    November 10, 2010

    Kendra Wilkinson blabs about Skype sex with Hank Baskett

    Kendra Wilkinson over-shares with Chelsea Handler ​Former Playmate, and "Girl Next Door" Kendra Wilkinson, has already told the world that she's not tough enough for Minnesota. But last night we learned that she's so averse to our fair tundra that she'd rather have Sype sex with hubby Hank Ba ... More >>

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    November 9, 2010

    Conan O'Brien returns with Brett Favre's penis [VIDEO]

    Coco's back, with Brett Favre for a prop.​The Brett Favre crotch shot saga just keeps spreading. Last night, Conan O'Brien couldn't resist getting in his 2 cents during the debut of his new TBS show, "Conan." Having emerged from the ashes of NBC's epic screw-over, first with a summer tour and ... More >>

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    November 1, 2010

    Jenn Sterger readies legal blitz on Brett Favre?

    Another headache for the gunslinger​Brett Favre took a pretty hard hit on Sunday against the Patriots, to the tune of eight stitches to go along with a 28-18 loss for the Vikings. Now it sounds like he's about to get blitzed by former Jets sideline host Jenn Sterger over the penis pictures he ... More >>

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    October 24, 2010

    Favre left Sterger voicemails, not penis pictures

    Brett Favre: That's my voice, but not my penis​Brett Favre admits to the NFL that he left voicemails for Jenn Sterger, but denies sending her pictures of his penis, according to a report by Jay Glazer.This is a smart strategy on Brett Favre's part--the voicemails, while embarrassing, don't break a ... More >>

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    October 18, 2010

    Bill Maher on Brett Favre: Pee-pee wrong stalking [VIDEO]

    Bill Maher links Brett Favre's woes to pathetic white males.​HBO comedian Bill Maher has jumped on Brett Favre's alleged sexting woes, and turned the personal political by dragging Michele Bachmann and Sarah Palin into the mess. First he reminded his Real Time viewers about the Deadspin sto ... More >>

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    October 18, 2010

    Brett Favre's Wrangler ads cut from NFL broadcasts

    Brett Favre's still in hreavy rotation on the Wrangler homepage.​It looked like Wrangler was sticking with Brett Favre in the immediate wake of the Jenn Sterger sexting allegations, but that's changed. Citing an outfit called Front Row Analytics, CNBC says that no Favre Wrangler ads, featurin ... More >>

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    October 15, 2010

    Favre penis stars in animated movie [VIDEO]

    Brett Favre, animated star​Alleged sexter Brett Favre just got sacked with a blind-side piece of Taiwanese animation. Disgusted cheeseheads, a shocked Jenn Sterger, perky massage therapists and keg-standing NFL officials: All play starring roles, complete with the entertaining Taiwanese color ... More >>

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    October 13, 2010

    Brett Favre's still bad to the bone for Wrangler

    Nothing's coming between Brett Favre and his Wranglers, yet.​It's going to be hard looking at those Brett Favre Wrangler ads anymore without rolling the eyes as "Bad To The Bone" plays in the background. But so far, Wrangler's keeping Favre at the center of its ad strategy despite the sextin ... More >>

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    October 12, 2010

    Brett Favre sexting story eclipses 500th TD pass

    Brett Favre's joyous return to the Vikings seems like years ago.​Brett Favre broke two big records last night, despite leading the Vikings to a 20-29 loss against the Jets. He's now the first player in NFL history to throw 500 (and 501, and 502) touchdown passes, and the first to reach 70,000 ... More >>

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    October 11, 2010

    Favre sexting on Monday Night Football

    Brett Favre's sexting allegation isn't going away.​If there was any questions left whether the Brett Favre sexting allegations are a legitimate new story, they were answer tonight when Monday Night Football devoted over a minute to discussing the issue prior to the kickoff of the Vikings game agai ... More >>

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    June 9, 2010

    Steve Moore: Interview with the drummer at the wrong gig

    Note: You can see Rick K. & The Allnighters performing from today through Sunday at Grand Casino Hinckley. More information can be found at the band's website, and on Steve Moore's website.The video of a shiny-jacketed cover band playing ZZ Top's "Sharp Dressed Man" at an outdoor pavilion in Te ... More >>

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