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Tumblr post sparks Studio Ghibli shutdown rumor
Anime fans around the world were in a state of panic on Sunday night. Studio Ghibli, creator of beloved films such as Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, was apparently closing up shop.This news was...
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John Oliver explains how news readers have no idea what's real anymore
Does anyone remember the aniquated idea of church and state? The dubious blurring of lines between advertising and editorial was the focus of John Oliver’s Sunday night monologue, and it was...
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Does 'Guardians of the Galaxy' hold the key to box-office success?
Outdoing even Marvel’s own internal projections, Guardians of the Galaxy has smashed box office records on its opening weekend.Marvel Studios was already banking on GotG being a success, with a sequel...
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A review of Lollapalooza 2014—from someone who didn't go
Sunday afternoon during Bleachers’ ambitious but uneven Lollapalooza set, singer Jack Antonoff—decorated in wide-lens frames, cutoff black denim shorts, and a Salvation Army green jacket—quizzed his...
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Here's how to watch some of IMDb's Top 250 on Netflix
Did you know that some of the best movies ever made are right at your fingertips if you are a Netflix user?Redditor clayton_frisbie cross-referenced the streaming service's current movie offerings with...
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Collective Digital Studio teams with 7 new YouTube partners
BY SAM GUTELLE In one day, Collective Digital Studio (CDS) has added more than 100 million monthly views to its multi-channel network. The self-described “next generation media company” has signed...
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Lollapalooza 2014 got a visit from First Daughter Malia Obama
President Barack Obama can’t even go out for a burger without a hundred aides, Secret Service, and journalists following his every move. But that doesn’t mean his daughters can’t hit up a show once in...
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Meet the comedic Rain Man behind 'Dayne's World'
Warning: The videos in this article contain explicit content that may be NSFW. Dayne Rathbone is the funniest comedian you’ve never heard of, and Dayne’s World—his bonkers, fly-on-the-wall webseries—is...
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Police called in to help YouTube star escape fans
The fact that "virtual celebrities" can draw real-world crowds was illustrated in London this weekend, as YouTube star Adam Saleh was mobbed by hundreds of fans—eventually forcing the police to...
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MysteryGuitarMan is the latest YouTube star to get his own TV show
Another YouTuber is stepping out of the digital space and onto the small screen. Joe Penna, otherwise known as MysteryGuitarMan, will make the leap as part of Fox’s new show, Xploration Earth 2050,...
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Crackle ups the Web drama ante with 'Sequestered'
As taut thrillers go, Crackle’s new original webseries Sequestered has a lot going for it. The 12-episode mystery where nothing appears as it seems (or seems as it appears) launches today and will be...
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Chris Pratt adds rapping to his long list of hidden talents
What can’tChris Pratt do at this point?He can French braid hair, is an expressive mimer, and managed to charm an audience after talking about that time he flashed Amy Poehler. Now, evidently, he can...
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YouTube webseries 'Classic Alice' treats literature as a way of life
What if you tried to live your life according to classic literature you’ve never read before? Just how long until you find yourself at a tragic impasse? That’s the question the YouTubetransmedia series...
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Instagram brought Miley Cyrus and Kathleen Hanna together
Last week, Miley Cyrus posted two photos of Kathleen Hanna, former singer of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre, currently of the Julie Ruin. The photos are both from the early ‘90s, when Bikini Kill was the...
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The 'Orange Is the New Black' cast took over 'Conan' last night
The Orange Is the New Black victory lap continues: Last night, members of the cast appeared on Conan for an OITNB-themed episode. The cold open even offered an alternate take on the show’s opening...
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'Harry Potter' and 'Scott Pilgrim' team up in this comic mashup trailer
Evil exes? Meet evil hexes. In the Harry Potter vs. the World mashup trailer, Edgar Wright’s cartoonish aesthetic combines with those epic wizarding duels, courtesy of YouTube mashup artist The...
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Kanye just designed the fanciest sandals ever
To quote Mr. West himself, "Sandals with socks. Keep it gangster." Kanye West is the lavish designer that keeps on giving. The man who invented the leather jogging pant and put $120 price tag on a...
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Now's your chance to help a 'Mighty Ducks' star revive his career
Do you remember the 1992 movie The Mighty Ducks, about a rag-tag hockey team coached by a down-on-his-luck Emilio Estevez? Now, one of the movie’s stars has started a Kickstarter to help in get back in...
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YouTube channels come to life in South Korean cafe
YouTube is going brick-and-mortar in Seoul, South Korea, as the You Are Here Cafe opens up this week in a joint venture between the owners of two prominent Korean YouTube channels, Eatyourkimchi and...
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There's going to be a movie about WorldStarHipHop
There’s going to be a movie about shock-video hub WorldStarHipHop—or inspired by WorldStarHipHop, or involving WorldStarHipHop in some street-fightin’ form or fashion. Paramount Pictures’ microbudget...
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