Laughing Squid
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Honest TV Trailers: The Walking Dead by Screen Junkies
“Man, the actors on ‘The Game of Thrones’ have better job security.” In honor of season four premiering this past weekend, Screen Junkies released an…
DC Comics Celebrates the 75th Anniversary of Superman With a Two-Minute Animated Short
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Superman, DC Comics released a two-minute animated short that takes us on a journey through the Man of Steel’s…
Hell No, A Horror Movie Starring Characters That Make Good Decisions
Austin filmmaker Joe Nicolosi has created a parody trailer for Hell No, a horror movie in which all the characters make good decisions. Instead of…
Fight Club Condensed Into a One-Minute Animated Speedrun
For their ongoing series, 1A4 Studio condensed the 1999 drama film Fight Club into a one-minute animated speedrun. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips
A TED Talk With Patton Oswalt
In this video, Team Coco has imagined a TED Talk hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt. They say, he “takes us on an idea journey into…
The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert
The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert is a beginner’s guide to wine that includes humorous illustrations and 16 scratch &…
18-Foot-Long Oarfish Discovered off the Coast of California
Last weekend science instructor Jasmine Santana was snorkeling near Catalina Island in California when she stumbled upon the 18-foot-long carcass of an oarfish. Fellow instructors…
Big Ass Spider, Upcoming Film About a Giant Alien Spider Rampaging Los Angeles
Big Ass Spider is an upcoming film that focuses its story on a giant alien spider that escapes from a lab and then goes on…
Mission to the Edge of Space: The Inside Story Behind Red Bull Stratos
Just over one year ago skydiver Felix Baumgartner made his record-breaking 130,000-foot jump from the edge of space for the Red Bull Stratos project. Rdio…
A Machine to Make Soft Pretzels at Home
Nostalgia Electrics, the company behind the retro 3-in-1 Breakfast Station, has now created a machine to make soft pretzels at home (“just like you get…