Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
Hapless Magician Randomly Conjures Up (Adoptable) Kitties in ‘MagiCATastrophes’
In “MagiCATastrophes“, the first episode of the CATastrophes web series featuring adoptable cats from Chicago Cat Rescue, a hapless birthday magician accidentally invokes the ability…
‘The Distinguished Drinkeries of New York City’, A Color Coded Art Print By Pop Chart Lab
Pop Chart Lab has created “The Distinguished Drinkeries of New York City“, a color coded visual guide to “over 200 artisanal watering holes, taverns, bars,…
John Lennon and Yoko Ono Talk About Love, Marriage and Romance In 1969 Interview Animated By PBS
The most recent episode of the PBS animated series Blank on Blank features John Lennon and Yoko Ono talking about love, marriage and romance in…
HBO Go Ad Campaign Promises Teens a Way To View Awkward Scenes From HBO Shows ‘Far, Far Away From Your Parents’
True Detective: Faithful Dad In this hilarious HBO Go ad campaign, several different scenarios are presented in which agonized teen siblings are paired with at…
‘Silent Storms’, A Short Film Capturing The Gorgeous Geomagnetic Storms of the Scandinavian Night Sky
“Silent Storms”, a breathtaking short film by Norwegian photographer Ole C. Salmonsen, captures the stunning geomagnetic storms that occur in the night sky during the…
Alton Brown Dramatically Shows How To Make an Inexpensive Mustard Caddy Hack For Your Refrigerator
Television food host and self-described “culinary loner” Alton Brown dramatically demonstrates how he came up with an inexpensive hack to keep his many bottles of…
Standard Poodle Gets A Ride On a Swing With His Human
Cooper, a gorgeous standard poodle, gets a ride on a swing with his human in this video posted by Sarah Thomas via Tastefully Offensive
TED-Focused Study Finds That YouTube Commenters Are Different From Those Who Comment Directly on Websites
Tara Long, Dnews’ newest host reports on a study that analyzed comments made on the TED.com website and those made on TED’s YouTube channel and…
‘Spaghetti’, The Final Episode of AT&True Detective Spoofing ‘It’s Not Complicated’ Ad Campaign
In this fourth and final episode of AT&True Detective (see previous episodes), impressionist Ross Marquand goes for broke, brilliantly channeling an extremely tormented Rustin Cohle…
‘Not A Bully’, Photographer’s Campaign Seeking To Change Opinions About Pit Bulls and Other ‘Bully Breeds’
Photographer Douglas Sonders has put together a beautiful campaign seeking to educate the public in hopes of changing opionions preconceived notions about pit bulls and…