In a highly insightful video essay for the “One Marvelous Scene” project, Sage Hyden of Just Write takes a look at how military propaganda has made its way into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Hayden first examines the most blatant use of pro-military sentiment in the MCU with Captain America particularly due to it being…
Cooperative Team of Outdoor Cats Defend Human’s Yard Against Incoming Attack of the Neighbor’s Dog
Whenever the neighbor’s little dog tries to come into their human’s yard, a well-organized team of rescued outdoor cats who works cooperatively to ensure that the incoming attack on their human’s yard is thwarted before it ever gets started. The little dog just wants to play, but these tough felines want no part. Amongst this…
The Prominent Role That the Exclusive Continental Hotel Plays in the ‘John Wick’ Series of Films
In advance of the May 17, 2019 release of Parabellum, the third installment of the John Wick film series, Lionsgate Movies has released a short featurette that takes a look at the prominent role that the Continental Hotel plays in the films, its increasing role within each chapter and the exclusive safety it affords to…
Steve Irwin Shares an Incredibly Tender Moment in 1997 With a Trusting Orangutan Mother and Her Baby
In an absolutely heartwrenching, beautiful moment from a 1997 episode entitled “Faces in the Forest” from the series The Crocodile Hunter , the late naturalist Steve Irwin shared an incredibly tender moment with a trusting orangutan mum who happily brought her baby over to meet him. The three mammals shared a beautiful hug while sitting…
Handy All-in-One Indoor Dog Shower and Blow Dry Unit
The South Korean industrial design firm S2 VICTOR has created a wonderfully convenient, compact all-in-one shower, shampoo and blow dry unit for dogs that easily fits indoors. The auto-latching door prevents water and soap from escaping, yet easily overrides in order to manual to ensure the animal’s safety at all times. Once the showering process…
Kit Harington Takes Anderson Cooper on a Tour of the Game of Thrones Warehouse Where All Props Are Kept
During an interview with the long-running CBS show 60 Minutes, guest Kit Harington took host Anderson Cooper on a tour of the warehouse where all of the props, masks, and costumes from Game of Thrones are stored from show to show. Among the items that Harington pointed out included soldiers who died in battle, horse…
WordPress Hosting at Laughing Squid
Some readers may realize this, but Laughing Squid is also a web hosting company that focuses on WordPress hosting. The revenue from our hosting services helps support this blog. In addition to our standard Cloud Sites hosting, we offer Managed WordPress, a hosting service that is highly optimized for WordPress featuring increased performance, scalability and…
Hilarious Compilation of Incredibly Frustrating Situations
The humans behind the normally feline-centered Slivki Show created a hilarious compilation of some of the most incredibly frustrating situations that can happen (and have happened) to anyone at any time. These situations include a broken yolk, a dead firecracker, a stuck-on sticker, an uncooperative USB drive, tangled headphones, broken pencil lead, a broken cork…