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.
Puddles Pity Party Performs a Moving Rendition of the Classic Christmas Carol ‘Silent Night’
Puddles Pity Party, the golden-throated sad clown, performed a moving rendition of the classic serenading carol “Silent Night” in honor of the 2020 holiday season.…
How to Make a Japanese Rolled Omelette
In a promotional video for Hisae Group, a master chef at Shunraku Kaiten Sushi Restaurant in Hokkaido, Japan demonstrated how to make a near-perfect plate…
What Cartoon Characters Might Look Like in Real Life
Animator Wil Hughes created a 3D rendered series that imagines what cartoon and pop culture characters might look like in the real world.
Daveed Diggs Wants a Puppy for Hanukkah
Hamilton star Daveed Diggs celebrated the 2020 holiday season with a direct yet amusing song about what he wants for Hanukkah – specifically a puppy.…
Painted Rice Art Pop Culture Portraits That Become Momentarily 3D When Tossed Into the Air
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria/Conrad (@marialynnfamily) Minnesota mom Maria Lynn creates wonderful painted rice art portraits of characters from cartoons,…
A Cheerful Animated Short Featuring 3D Characters Determined to Turn Their Frowns Upside Down
Designer, visual artist, and director Lucas Zanotto (previously) has created “Smile”, a collection of 3D animated looping creatures who appear to constantly grin. Each colorful…
An Incredible Holiday Home Light Show Featuring Christmas Trees in the Windows Singing ‘Take On Me’
Tom BetGeorge of Magical Light Shows decorated
Ryan Reynolds Wraps Hospital in an Ugly Christmas Sweater Made of Lights to Benefit SickKids Foundation
In honor of the Christmas holiday, funnyman Ryan Reynolds dressed up in his lonely sweater with a big bow (designed by Tipsy Elves) and attempted…
Buddhist Monk Covers Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’
Japanese Buddhist monk performed a minimalist badass cover of the classic Metallica song "Enter Sandman" on traditional instruments.
Adorable Animals Made Out of Braided Challah Bread
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joy Huang (@joyosity) Joy Huang, a talented flour artist who, among other things, creates adorable animals…