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Hackers Attack Montana TV Station EAS and Send Out Report About Zombie Invasion

Frank Pain — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:02:32 +0000

So, it appears hackers have targeted a TV station in Montana and played the funniest prank of all-time. Instead of a sinister plan to take down the station, they simply interrupted a broadcast with an ‘alert’ from the Emergency Alert System. The alert was of an impending zombie attack. Just imagine watching your favorite show [...]

Students Perform Zombie-Themed Flashmob to Protest School Closings

Amanda Ferris — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:50:57 +0000

Students of the group Philadelphia Student Union, which is a part of a larger organization called the Philadelphia Coalition Advocacy of Public Schools, recently performed a zombie-themed flashmob to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ in front of the school district’s headquarters. The students were protesting the new plan that would close 37 schools thanks to state budget cuts. They [...]

'Walking Dead' Popularity Prompts Spike in Gun Sales

Emerald Catron — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:03:27 +0000

On the one hand, a lot of people are going to be prepared for a zombie apocalypse in case that ever happens. On the other hand, a lot of people out there are buying guns to protect themselves from zombies. According to a gun rights advocate as well as a gun store owner, people are preparing themselves for the zombie apocalypse with guns and ammo.

'The Walking Dead,' Now With More Lightsaber

Emerald Catron — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:30:47 +0000

This video is perfect for all those times you’ve wondered, “what would ‘The Walking Dead‘ be like if Michonne had a lightsaber instead of a sword?” It’s something we’ve all thought a time or two every few hours of every day always. The answer is there would be a lot more whizzing lightsaber sound effects. [...]

Zombies Attack In Awesome Banned Commercial

Emerald Catron — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:45:22 +0000

In case you were wondering how much is too much for Norwegian television, here’s your answer. This advertisement for Scandinavian sporting goods chain XXL caused an uproar when it aired over the weekend. People complained that it was too violent and graphic, maybe because of that scene when a zombie’s arm flies off with the [...]

'World War Z' Trailer Features Zombie Hordes, Cool Brad Pitt Hair

Amanda Ferris — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:45:05 +0000

Calling all zombie fans and Brad Pitt lovers! The official trailer for ‘World War Z’ is now up online for your viewing pleasure. Based off of Max Brook’s hit novel, ‘World War Z’ is gearing up to be an action movie that will keep viewers on the edge of their seat. Plus, it’s a movie [...]

Woman "Shot Dead" At Wheel Just Drunk Zombie

Dan Seitz — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 20:00:15 +0000

Some costumes are awesome in their cleverness, or awesome in their humor, or awesome because they’re so convincing. Of course, sometimes a convincing costume will cost you, as an anonymous Birmingham woman found out. Police were first alerted to the woman when they got a panicked 911 call from a motorist stating that he’d seen [...]

Get Creeped Out By Zombie Pumpkins

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:47:54 +0000

Happy Halloween all you Halloweeners! Aside from the whole boatloads of candy thing, there are two awesome things we're excited about today: it's socially acceptable to dress up like a disgustingly gruesome zombie in public, and we get to nerd out over jack-o-lanterns. Could it get much better?! Surprisingly, yes.

Zombie Pirate Gives Insight into Hurricane Sandy

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:43:47 +0000

Covering Hurricane Sandy has proven to be quite a feat. It's difficult to keep up with all the information pouring into the newsrooms, but who gets to experience the brunt of it all? Reporters. Poor, poor reporters.

The Science Behind a Zombie Apocalypse

Amanda Ferris — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:05:53 +0000

If you’re one of the many who are eagerly anticipating a zombie apocalypse, or even just a big fan of ‘The Walking Dead,’ this video explains how zombies could potentially be created and how accurate most of the fictional zombies are. First of all, it’s scientifically impossible for anyone to come back from the dead [...]

Zombie Pranks Fast Food Drive-Thrus

Emerald Catron — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:32:50 +0000

In the spirit of Halloween, here is a video of a man in zombie make-up driving through various fast-food restaurant drive-thrus and demanding chicken nuggets. Maybe our favorite reaction comes from the lady who silently closes the window and locks it. They’re all pretty good though. We just hope the guy didn’t actually eat that [...]

Get Your Zombie on With 'The Walking Dead' GIFs

Cameron Simcik — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:35:19 +0000

Don’t quote us, but we’re fairly certain a zombie apocalypse is pending. Why? The fact that ‘Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’ was renewed for a second season is reason enough to believe it. But even the military is prepping for a zombie takeover, and in all honestly, we’re totally on board! There’s a large possibility that’s due to our obsession with ‘The Walking Dead,' where all our spooked-out dreams are played out.

Conan Learns Actual Zombies Love 'The Walking Dead'

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:05:06 +0000

The AMC zombie drama 'The Walking Dead' has a lot of fans. In fact, its season three premiere got more viewers than any other show has this fall season.

Among these viewers, it turns out, are actual zombies. One of these rotting ghouls even showed up on 'Conan' to discuss his love of the show.

Zombies Show Up Uninvited to Family Portrait

Donald Deane — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:35:10 +0000

We love zombies as much as anybody, but, man, it sure is annoying how they always show up without an invite. In these pics, a group of murderous, brain-eating undead crash a family portrait and carnage ensues. As Evan Stoskopf, creator of the blog Pseudodad, and his family pose for a series of pictures, two [...]

Check out This Exclusive Interview with David P. Murphy, Author of 'The Doomsday Survival Handbook'

Frank Pain — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:30:16 +0000

Well, as each day passes we get another day closer to 'doomsday' as predicted by the Mayans. The day that life, as we all know it, comes to an end is December 21st, 2012. Well, in the event of impending doom, you need an exit strategy; a survival handbook of sorts. Thanks to David P. Murphy, said handbook is now available.

Zombies Overtake Columbus, Screaming Ensues

Emerald Catron — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:15:32 +0000

This video is basically just a bunch of people reacting predictably to a zombie man chasing them, but there are a few treasure moments in this prank on the people of Columbus; namely a woman who threatens to use self-defense on one zombie, and a guy who's bike will not go no matter how fast he pedals

Cops and Military to Get Zombie Apocalypse Survival Training

Carl Pettit — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:00:52 +0000

Just when you thought things were getting back to normal, you find out that the United States Military, plus several different law enforcement agencies, not to mention emergency workers and medical technicians, are about to get some very unorthodox disaster training. That’s right, the men and women responsible for your protection and safety are going [...]

Zombie Testing Now Available in Abilene

Frank Pain — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:45:00 +0000

It seems there has been a Zombie outbreak across the nation, thanks to the new synthetic drug known as ‘Bath Salts’. From Southern California over to Maryland and down to Florida, people are eating other people (and family pets) after ingesting this new drug. Abilene now has a facility that can test for Bath Salts. [...]

Zombies Run Amok In Spooky Emergency Management Drill [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:56:10 +0000

Earlier this week on Halloween, first responders in Ohio held an emergency-management drill while 200 volunteers in zombie makeup milled about looking for brains. Well, it’s good to know that somebody will be prepared if the dead should rise. The exercise wasn’t all about dodging slow-moving brain-eaters, however. During the drill, which was held at [...]

Hardware Store Offers Chainsaws, Shovels For Defending Against Zombie Attacks [IMAGE]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:27:46 +0000

Westlake Ace Hardware is embracing the recent pop cultural explosion in zombie fare by offering tips on how humans can use the store’s shovels and nailguns to defend themselves and their home from zombie attacks. Not to discriminate, the site also has tips on how the recently undead can “delay their decay.”