Unless it involves children assaulting their own mothers, having mimicking young punks removed from the set, or nubile teens hooked on heroin, we wouldn't recommend an episode of Dr. Phil. Until today. See, Mayor Gavin Newsom, on the road to the state capitol, will make an appearance on Phil McGraw's show. Sadly, the topic of discussion won't be Robin McGraw's jarring attempts at cosmetic surgery. Instead, Newsom will be talking about Prop. 8, the same-sex marriage ban. It starts at 5 p.m. on KRON 4, which, yes, is surprisingly still on the air. more ›

Some "ultra-liberal" site called OpEdNews claims that, while kicking it at the Denver at the Democratic National Convention, fame-hungry Cindy Sheehan "walked in to discover a man working on her phone, screw driver in hand," bugging her phone. Egads! If it's true -- which? come on! -- that's a bit scary. But why Sheehan? Surely her late-night, paranoid exchanges with Chris "Not Since Dan White..." Daly are harmless. Anyway, read more about her alleged privacy rape and her reasons why she's even at the DCN here. more ›