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Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean Checks Into Rehab; Friends, Fans React [VIDEOS]

By Mary Phillips-SandyJan 13th 2011 – 6:05PM

Sad news for Backstreet Boys fans. Singer A.J. McLean is checking himself into rehab for the third time in an effort to beat his addiction to drugs and alcohol. The announcement comes as the Boys -- who formed in 1993 -- are preparing for a nostalgia-filled summer tour with boy-band statesmen New Kids on the Block. In a...

Hilarious Irreverence: Fark's Headline of the Year Winners

By Tony DeconinckJan 6th 2011 – 10:30AM
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One thing you find out pretty fast working at Fark is that any news story -- no matter how grim -- can be turned into a joke. For those of you not familiar with Fark.com, it's a deeply irreverent social-media news site run by Drew Curtis, where even the most dreary headlines are churned into comedy. Each day, members of...

Backstreet's Back, All Right!

By Tom FornelliOct 21st 2008 – 2:19PM

There are a lot of things we can count on to annoy us during the World Series this season. First there will be the complaints about the fact that the Phillies and Rays just don't have large enough fanbases to bring in viewers, which I couldn't care less about because all that matters to me is the baseball being played....

Background on New Kids on the BLock

New Kids on the Block (also initialized as NKOTB) are an American boy band from Boston, Massachusetts, assembled in 1984 by producer Maurice Starr.

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