Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
‘Old/New’, A Short Film Narrated by Patton Oswalt About Age, Love, Things, Cloning, and Time Travel
“Old/New” is a short film by Seth Worley and Aharon Rabinowitz about a man named Brian/Drew/Matt/John obsessed with new things who has a sudden change of…
Comedy Legend Carl Reiner Recreates His First Television Appearance on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, comedy legend Carl Reiner reenacted his first television appearance from the short-lived 1948 show Crystal Room. Reiner…
SciShow Explains Two Possible Reasons Why Eggs Are Egg-Shaped
Host Michael Aranda explains two possible reasons why eggs are egg-shaped in an episode of the SciShow series Quick Questions. Although there’s not a definitive answer, Aranda…
Beautiful Footage Showcasing How Perfectly an Octopus Can Camouflage Into the Surroundings
Beautiful underwater footage captured by Jonathan Gordon shows just how perfectly an octopus can camouflage itself into its surroundings. This guy took me completely by…
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein Debate the Merits of Making a French Exit in a Clip From ‘Portlandia’
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein debate the merits of leaving a party by making a French exit, leaving without telling anyone or saying goodbye, in a…
Tom Scott Explains How Chroma Key Composite or ‘Green Screen’ Effects Worked Before the Age of Computers
In a recent video, host Tom Scott of the series Things You Might Not Know explains how chroma key composite effects, commonly called “green screen,” worked before…
Mental Floss Debunks Another Series of Internet Life Hacks
In a recent episode of the Mental Floss series List Show, host John Green debunks another round of Internet life hacks. Green tests supposedly easy ways to make an…
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Plans to Classify Internet Service Providers as Title II Utilities to Ensure Net Neutrality
In an op-ed for Wired, Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler has announced a plan to reclassify Internet service providers as Title II common carriers under the…
Steven Yeun Explains That All Asian People Don’t Look Alike But Some Look Like Brad Pitt on ‘Conan’
“If all Asians look alike, then Brad Pitt’s Asian.” During a recent appearance on Conan, actor and self-proclaimed redditor Steven Yeun, who plays Glenn Rhee on The…
‘Riding Light’, A Stunning Film That Follows a Single Photon of Light Across the Solar System in Real Time
"Riding Light" is a stunning film by Alphonse Swinehart that follows a single photon of light across the solar system in real time.