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Birth of Man, A Full-Length Feature Film Set in the Video Game World of ‘Minecraft’
Los Angeles filmmaker Brandon Laatsch and RocketJump are hoping to create Birth of Man, a full-length feature film that will be set in the video…
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg Adapting ‘Preacher’ Comic Book Series Drama for AMC
AMC and Sony Pictures Television have announced that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will be adapting a television-version of Preacher, a Vertigo comic book series…
A Zombie Conan O’Brien Opens His Show with a Parody of ‘The Walking Dead’
On a recent episode of Conan, a zombified Conan O’Brien opened the show with a hilarious parody of The Walking Dead. Special effects expert Greg…
Vigilant Toy Poodle Physically Protects Baby From Loud Grooming Machine
A vigilant toy poodle physically protects a baby girl from a loud dog grooming machine in this video from 2013. via 24 Home
San Francisco Woman Who Was Mistaken For Brazilian Soap Opera Star on Twitter Becomes A Meme in Brazil
Helena Price, a San Francisco photographer (and friend of Laughing Squid) has recently become a meme in Brazil due to an instance of mistaken Twitter…
Hilarious Tattoo Shop Ad Explains How They Can Fix an Assortment of Potentially Regrettable Tattoos
I got this “desperado” tattoo. I don’t even like The Eagles! In this 2013 ad from Newmerica Media for Atlanta-based Liberty Tattoo, Nekkid Nate explains…
ANIMEOW, A Video Series Featuring Silly Cat Images Inserted Into Anime
Manga Entertainment, the anime division of Starz, has created a series of ridiculous videos mashing cat images into clips of anime.
Why Do We Hate Selfies? by PBS Idea Channel
In this episode of PBS Idea Channel, host Mike Rugnetta defends the selfie by classifying it as perhaps an altogether different form of communication than…
An Honest Facebook “Look Back” Movie by Tripp and Tyler
In their latest video, comedians Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of Tripp and Tyler explore what exactly would go into an honest Facebook “Look Back”…
Gary Arlington (1938-2014), Owner of the First Comic Book Store in the United States
Gary Arlington, owner and proprietor of the first comic book store in the United States, died at the age of 75 on January 21st in…