Politicians Were Comedic, Comedians Were Political, And Other News
WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND
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Yeah, sports happened this weekend. A whole bunch of sports. And commercials and food and music and all that stuff too. We're not saying that didn't happen, but other stuff happened this weekend too. And lucky for you Digg caught it all and put it in one place — right here. 

GRANITE STATE SHOWDOWN

Takeaways From Saturday's GOP Debate: Rubio Shaken, Trump Not Stirred

Sandwiched between the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primaries, Saturday's Republican debate didn't change the game too much. It did, however, offer up a couple of enjoyable moments, like when Carson messed up the whole introduction process and Rubio sounded like a robot stuck on repeat.

[AP]


THE QUEEN IS BACK

Beyoncé Just Dropped Her New Song — 'Formation'

In typical Beyoncé fashion, Queen Bey surprised the web with a video for her new jam "Formation." Oh, and it might sound familiar because she performed it during the Super Bowl halftime show.

[Digg]

DEAD MAN SOLVES NO CODE

The FBI And The Internet Can't Crack This Dead Man's Code

Twelve years after his death, the FBI revealed the contents of Ricky McCormick's pockets. To some, it might look like gibberish scribbled on a piece of paper. But to others, it's a secret code that could reveal his murderer's secret identity. But even with the help of the Internet, in all its infinite craziness, the code remains uncracked.

[The Kernel]


2% MILK?! WHAT ABOUT THE 1%?!

Larry David Plays The Perfect Bernie Sanders In 'Bern Your Enthusiasm'

Larry David has already proved he plays a pretty good Bernie Sanders. This weekend on "SNL" he took it one step further by fusing the Democratic presidential candidate with his own HBO show to create "Bern Your Enthusiasm."

[Digg]

A MOLDIER MULDER

David Duchovny: 'I Can't Play Mulder The Way I Did. That Would Be Obscene'

It's been more than two decades since the premiere of the original "X-Files." Since then, TV, David Duchovny and the world have all changed, and Duchovny's character is getting an update too.

[The Guardian]


HE'S ON FIRE!

Guy Puts A Pulse Jet On A Drift Trike, Has A Blast

Trikes are for kids, but this rocket-powered trike is for awesome people who are awesome.

[Digg]

In the news, North Korea launched a rocket, the UN Security Council called a meeting to talk about the aforementioned rocket and a deadly earthquake hit TaiwanBrazil celebrated Carnival in the face of the Zika virus, and Taco Bell announced a monstrosity called the "quesalupa."

Oh, and the Denver Broncos won Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers, 24 to 10.

<p>Joey Cosco is Digg's Social and Branded Content Editor</p>

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