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- Former Gov. Paterson compared Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Mariano Rivera...for some reason.
- The number of adults with newly diagnosed AIDS in the city dropped 25 percent in the 2011 fiscal year from the previous year.
- Daily News doesn't think that the ticket-fixing scandal is that bad.
- Bob Dylan has assembled everyone from Jack White to Merle Haggard to Norah Jones to set unrecorded lyrics of Hank Williams to music for “The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams.”
- The woman who is accused of slicing off her husband's penis pleaded not guilty, but allegedly told police that he "deserved" it.
- Pizza magnate and Donna Summers-quoting presidential candidate Herman Cain challenged Morgan Freeman to come to a Tea Party meeting.
- Hollywood loves using white people's brownstone in Harlem.
- A woman was killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn last night.
- Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, died twenty years ago today—and here are some fun facts about him.
- And finally, it's a lazy Saturday and all we want to do is watch some bear cubs tussle in the middle of the road, OK?
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