Breakfast of Champions: 1/17

DAILY DISH: WHAT'S NEW AROUND THE SITE

After Ward Rubrecht's feature hit the site yesterday (and the streets today), I'm pleased to report that several real life superheroes have shown up in the comments of our expanded web content post. Check out their thoughts on our story, the photos, and other topics pertaining to heroic matters.

Death rap came to Station 4 Monday evening in the form of a large man called Necro. Read Jordan Selbo's review and, if you don't mind seeing some R-rated photographs, check out Tony Nelson's photos.

The series of photos from No. 4 to No. 8 shows you what would happen if Courteney Cox's part of the "Dancing in the Dark" video had been shot in Hell.

Radio show today: I'm doing my regular weekly appearance on 107.1 FM today at 2 p.m., discussing weekend ideas. I'll post my list after the show's over, or you can always listen live from their site.

Want to see a YouTube video which features two clean-cut young men singing "Huck!" to the tune of "Help!"? Of course you do. It's an endorsement of Mike Huckabee, natch.

Paul Demko has actual news about the campaign, with Buck Humphrey tapped to be Hillary Clinton's point man in Minnesota.

BRAIN CANDY

On Thursdays, I've started identifying the five most-clicked-upon stories, slideshows and blog posts of the last seven days. If you want a more real-time tally, you can use this widget, but it only tracks stories. These were the most-loved links from Jan. 9-Jan.15:

TOP FIVE STORIES
Cookbooks of the Year
Foodie Fight
Running With Diablo
Wizard of Odds
The Efron Scandal

TOP FIVE SLIDESHOWS
Polar Bear Plunge
Diablo Cody
Real Life Superheroes
Walker's Out There 20
Russian Orthodox Xmas

TOP FIVE BLOG POSTS
Polar Bear Plunge
New Hampshire Primary: Rigged?
Seahawks kicker and hot pants
National True Crime
A Team Worse than Death