Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.

Boston Typewriter Orchestra Performs ‘Floating Holiday’

Boston Typewriter Orchestra, a unique ensemble that performs rhythmic songs on a variety of typewriters, presents "Floating Holiday".

French beatbox and acapela group Berywam perform the theme from "The Simpsons", including all of the sound effects.

demonflyingfox used AI to create a hyperrealistic version of The Simpsons set in the 1950s, shot on a Super Panavision 70 camera.

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Improv and sketch comedy group Egg Party in Austin demonstrates some of the fun things you can do when it’s really cold in Texas.

Meme Dream Machine used AI to create a promo for "Pooky Park", a 1950s theme park where people are chased around by giant creepy puppets.

Weird History Food explores some surprising facts about popular snack food in the 1980s.

Enrique Puente created a somewhat creepy Furby Chaos Bag out of multiple Fruby toys that talks and undulates when activated.

Ed People asks random people on the street to show him their favorite dance moves, then he joins in and dances with them.

Members of the appropriately named ensemble The Drunk Men’s Choir cracked open cans of Bud Light and attempted to sing the Mario Bros. theme.