News of the Weird by the Editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication

News of the Weird in Entertainment November 27, 2020

LEAD STORY -- Creme de la Weird

The Design Museum in London has included a "DIY meal kit" featuring steaks that could be grown from a diner's own human cells among the nominees in its Beazley Designs of the Year exhibit. Develope... continue

News of the Weird in Entertainment November 20, 2020

LEAD STORY -- Desperate Times

Passers-by were reported to be incredulous at signs posted since mid-September outside Trillade elementary school in Avignon, France, asking parents to refrain from throwing their children over the... continue

News of the Weird in Entertainment November 13, 2020

LEAD STORY -- News You Can Use

Engineers at Japan's Gifu University have developed a robotic device that re-creates the experience of holding another person's hand -- without the other person. "My Girlfriend in Walk" attaches to... continue

News of the Weird in Entertainment November 06, 2020

LEAD STORY -- Inexplicable

Firefighters with Essex County (England) Fire and Rescue Service were called to a derelict laundromat in Epping on Oct. 30, where three young men had become trapped inside an industrial-sized tumbl... continue