We watched 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' so you don't have to
Memes used to be inside jokes, and they were funny because they were so incredibly stupid that they felt safe. It once seemed crazy to think that a photo of a grumpy-looking cat could ever be used to...
View ArticleHere's how to watch classic Christmas movies and TV specials for free
The holiday season is upon us, and that means it is once again time to subject ourselves to the never-ending barrage of Christmas-themed TV specials and movies. When they make their annual appearances...
View ArticleRogen and Franco add some Korean spice to 'Epic Meal Time'
Imagine an exotic lasagna recipe that totals more than 33,000 calories and 2,169 grams of fat, and you know it has to be from the mad food scientists at Epic Meal Time.In the latest installment of the...
View ArticleWatch Seth Rogen and James Franco react to 'Freaks and Geeks' video game
While The Fine Bros continue their quest to have everyone react to everything on YouTube, Seth Rogen and James Franco continue their media tour promoting the upcoming film The Interview. Thankfully...
View ArticleWatch Jane Krakowski's failed 'Peter Pan Live!' audition
We’re all gearing up for the hatewatch of the month (despite what Allison Williams says) when Peter Pan Live! debuts Thursday night. But oh what could have been.NBC has said little about who else...
View ArticleJames Blunt says Atlantic Records asked him to stop tweeting
James Blunt has taken another shot at Atlantic Records in what is apparently a very public campaign to get dropped by his label. This time, Blunt is claiming that Atlantic asked him to quit using...
View ArticleSee what Stephen Colbert has stashed under his desk in one giant supercut
With only a couple more weeks of The Colbert Report left, Stephen Colbert may still have a few tricks up his sleeve (and under his desk).We never see what’s on the other side of his iconic desk, but...
View Article'The Internet's Own Boy,' 'Virunga' make Academy Awards short list
Two films that premiered on digital platforms are on the short list for Oscar nominations in the Documentary Feature category.Virunga, from Grain Media, premiered on Netflix in November. Directed by...
View ArticleThe 7 best theories for how 'The Colbert Report' will end
“Of course, the biggest question of all remains: How will my final broadcast close?”Stephen Colbert himself posed this conundrum on the Oct. 13 episode of The Colbert Report when he finally told the...
View ArticleGood luck getting DJ Earworm's 2014 mashup out of your head
One of YouTube's clearest markers of the passage of another year has arrived: DJ Earworm's 2014 United States of Pop mix is now available.Earworm has been mixing since 2003, but after fan-made video...
View ArticleNick Offerman's whiskey song will warm your heart
It’s often hard to tell where Parks and Recreation’s Ron Swanson ends and actor Nick Offerman begins. Both have thick moustaches, love Megan Mullally, and enjoy the fine art of woodworking. Actor and...
View ArticleSnag a sneak peek at Bill Burr's new Netflix special
Bill Burr’s new Netflix standup special, Bill Burr: I’m Sorry You Feel That Way, won’t be streaming until Friday, but the trailer indicates that the title might be more than a little facetious.Bill...
View ArticleBestselling author throws fit after snub in meaningless New York Times list
Ayelet Waldman, author of several successful novels and a bestselling book about how hard it is to be a mom, has never come across well online. Whether she’s stoking rage with a contrarian blog,...
View ArticlePsy's 'Gangnam Style' actually broke YouTube's view counter
"Gangnam Style," the 2012 viral sensation from K-pop superstar PSY, is going on to break more than just records in 2014. It's breaking YouTube itself.According to a YouTube post on Google+, the company...
View Article'YouTube Nation' will air its final episode this week
BY SAM GUTELLEAt the beginning of 2014, YouTube and DreamWorks began an experiment in news programming by announcing YouTube Nation, a daily webseries that spotlighted a combination of trending and...
View ArticleSpotify drops its data—here's the most streamed music of 2014
by Kyle KramerIf there's one thing we know about music, it's that people like to listen to it. Sometimes, increasingly, they like to listen to it over streaming services like Spotify, which has spent...
View ArticleThe next James Bond movie will be called 'Spectre'
The next James Bond movie will be called Spectre, an allusion to the terrorist organization S.P.E.C.T.R.E. in the original novels, the film's production company announced Thursday morning.Director Sam...
View ArticleThis new webseries is for the depressed neurotic in all of us
Even the best of us sometimes find ourselves lost for words. Usually it’s because of our own shrinking vocabularies, but sometimes it’s because there just isn’t a word for what we’re trying to...
View ArticleBilly Eichner sings a song he wrote for Taylor Swift on 'Conan'
Billy Eichner has a song in his heart just for Taylor Swift.The comedian is apparently a big enough Swiftie that he’s been inspired by Swift herself to write a song for her. She’s covering the most...
View ArticleNo subject is off-limits for this new Israeli comedy series
What happens if you cross the irreverence of Monty Python with the sacred cows of Jewish and Israeli life and history? The result is Ha Yehudim Ba'im (The Jews are Coming), a controversial...
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