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.
How Race Organizers Allowed People Cross the Street Durning the Boston Marathon
This video shows how race organizers allowed people to cross Beacon Street during the Boston Marathon.
Follow Laughing Squid on SmartNews
Laughing Squid now has a channel on SmartNews, a mobile app that makes it easy to discover trending stories. Just click this link on your…
TV Detective vs Tech Guy
Voice actor SungWon Cho hilariously parodies the TV detective vs tech guy trope.
Marshmallow Rabbit Transforms Into Kim Jong-un
Squashing a marshmallow rabbit will magically transform it into Kim Jong-un. via Mark Frauenfelder
asdfmovie10, A New Compilation of Absurd Animated Shorts by TomSka
Thomas “TomSka” Ridgewell presents casdfmovie10, his latest compilation of absurd animated shorts, featuring animation by Ben ‘Wonchop’ Smallman and music by Todd “LilDeuceDeuce” Bryanton. Here’s…
Google Gnome Smart Yard Device
Google has launched Google Gnome, their new “smart yard” device. Google Gnome manages yard tasks like a pro. When mosquitoes start biting, it can add…
Event Sharing Service Upcoming.org Relaunches Four Years After Being Shut Down by Yahoo
In 2003 Andy Baio launched Upcoming.org, a service that makes it easy to share and discover events. In 2005 it was acquired by Yahoo, which…
Kids Cutting Their Own Hair
America’s Funniest Home Videos shared a hilarious compilation of kids cutting their own hair.
Candy Melting and Unmelting to Classical Music
Erwin Trummer created a captivating compilation of candy melting and unmelting to classical music.
What Snapchat Was Like in the 1990s
Jo Luijten of Squirrel-Monkey has unearthed a VHS tape showing what Snapchap was like in the 1990s.