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.
‘Happy Happy, Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story’ Trailer
We previously wrote about Happy Happy, Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story, a detailed documentary directed by Ron Cicero and Kimo Easterwood about the…
Japanese Freestyle Skateboarding Prodigy Performs Impressive Tricks Using Two Skateboards at Once
Japanese freestyle Skateboarding prodigy Isamu Yamamoto showcased his incredible skills using two skateboards at once.
French’s Partners With Oskar Blues Brewery to Make a Yellow Mustard Beer Celebrating National Mustard Day
French’s Yellow Mustard has partnered with Oskar Blues Brewery to introduce a Mustard Beer in honor of National Mustard Day on August 1, 2020. This…
A Cheeky Octopus Plays a Determined Game of Tug of War With Freediver’s GoPro
A tiny camouflaged octopus in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France, adorably tried to steal photographer Eric Desmet's GoPro.
Nirvana’s ‘Come As You Are’ Remixed as a Swing Song
There I Ruined It remixed the Nirvana song “Come As You Are” into a somewhat off-kilter swing song. The footage was from the band’s iconic…
David Bowie Performs a Duet With Cher in 1975 Featuring a Circuitous Medley of ‘Young Americans’
In 1975, David Bowie appeared on the Cher television show and performed an amazing but circuitous duet medley of songs with the iconic hostess that…
A Beautiful Tapestry Is Woven in Music Video For Song Inspired by Sounds of the Endangered Black Catbird
Robin Perkins, aka El Búho, and AgustÃn Rivaldo, aka Barrio Lindo, co-founders of Shika Shika, created a beautiful project in which musicians from all over…
An Incredibly Intricate Mechanical Coin Sculpture
Russian engineering artist Roman Booteen, who creates absolutely gorgeous, intricate carvings on retired coins, has continued his painstaking bas-relief work with metal currency. His most…
The Rig, A Fully Electric All-Terrain Off-Road Wheelchair
The Utah couple behind Not a Wheelchair have very cleverly built “The Rig”, a lightweight, somewhat customizable off-road, four-wheel seated bike rig that is light,…
How Rap Works So Well in ‘Hamilton’
Songwriting playwright Howard Ho took an incredibly detailed look at how Lin-Manuel Miranda strategically used rap in Hamilton as a metaphor for the argumentative climate…