Laughing Squid
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Imaginary Friend Photo Prank on Hollywood Boulevard
Magician Rahat Hussein and prankster Jack Vale teamed up to mess with tourists on Hollywood Boulevard by pulling an imaginary friend photo prank on…
Twitter Celebrates Seventh Birthday
Today Twitter is celebrating its seventh birthday — the anniversary of Jack Dorsey’s first tweet — with a video recounting some highlights of Twitter’s…
A Supercut of Golfing Mishaps
Clipnation has put together an amusing compilation of golfers golfing poorly and crashing golf carts.
‘On The Go’ Interactive Touchscreen Kiosks Coming to NYC Subways This Year
Control Group — the designers behind the high-tech NYC I/O payphone redesign — is working with the New York City MTA to create new “On…
The Battle, ‘Game of Thrones’ Poster Design by Phantom City Creative
The Battle is a Game of Thrones poster design by the Toronto-based design studio Phantom City Creative. Prints of the blood and gold version will…
Continuum, A Documentary Exploring Humanity’s Past, Present, and Future by the Planetary Collective
The Planetary Collective, producers of the short film Overview, are working on a feature-length documentary titled Continuum. The film, directed by Guy Reid, aims to tell the…
Short Documentary About Immediate Music, A Studio That Produces Scores for Movie Trailers
Immediate Music is a Santa Monica music studio that creates scores for movie trailers. The studio is extremely prolific—since 1993 their music has been featured…
Prints of Adrian Tomine Illustrations Published in ‘The New Yorker’
Missed Connection Brooklyn-based cartoonist and illustrator Adrian Tomine is offering art prints of his illustration work (cover art and comics) that have been published in…
Shepard Fairey Designs an International Space Station Mission Patch
The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the nonprofit organization promoting and managing research on board the International Space Station (ISS) U.S.…
‘Tonight Show’ Plans to Move Back to NYC, Jimmy Fallon Slated to Succeed Jay Leno as Host
The New York Times is reporting that Jimmy Fallon is slated to succeed Jay Leno as the next TV host of The Tonight Show and…