New VH1 series tells the origin story of iconic, viral YouTube videos
For some YouTubers, a single video was all it took to catapult them to stardom. A new digital series from VH1 and What's Trending aims to capture the stories of creators and what made them Huge on the...
View ArticleA former adult star is transitioning into comedy
What happens when a former porn star tries standup? A new webseries is attempting to find the punchline. Bree Does Comedy is a collaboration between Kimberly McVicar, star of Funny or Die's Kim...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon counts all the A-list celebs at the 'SNL' afterparty
It doesn’t take much for Jimmy Fallon’s inner fanboy to come out, but when you put him in a room with a bunch of talented comedians and musicians, it will no doubt appear.On his first show after...
View Article'Modern Family' pulls a Beyoncé and shoots new episode on iPhones
Modern Family is going to get even more modern.Like many upcoming filmmakers (and Beyoncé) before it, an upcoming episode of the Emmy-winning sitcom was filmed almost exclusively with Apple’s iPhone 6,...
View ArticleBilly Eichner got Michelle Obama and Big Bird to run around a grocery store
The first Billy on the Street video of 2015 is here, and it features everyone's favorite power couple: Michelle Obama and Big Bird. As part of the First Lady's healthier-eating initiative, Eichner...
View ArticleGuy blames 'social justice agenda' for loss in film competition
It always struck me as odd that angry dudes on the Internet think “social justice” is a threat to everything good and pure in this world, but one redditor’s hysterical rant about identity politics and...
View ArticleThis toddler DJ should be headlining Coachella
It seems like everyone tries their hand at being a DJ, even adorable toddlers.This South African boy is one of many adorable kidsshowing off their budding DJ skills. What makes him stand out is that...
View ArticleDavid Cross's new film 'Hits' misses the mark
Hits, the first feature film release from BitTorrent Bundle, comes with several extras, including an interview with writer/director David Cross. He explains that the film isn't a laugh-out-loud comedy,...
View ArticleDrake's new album really did break the Internet
Nothing was the same, indeed.Drake's surprise album broke all Spotify four-day records upon its release last week. According to a BuzzFeedreport, hip-hop fans collectively spun If You're Reading This...
View ArticleAl Roker gets a 'Fifty Shades'-inspired BDSM makeover
The publicity blitz leading up to the release of Fifty Shades of Grey was a wild one. In anticipation of the film everyone from Jimmy Kimmel to Jessica Simpson joined in on the BDSM jokes. But when it...
View ArticleTroye Sivan and Connor Franta to headline Australian tour
YouTubers Troye Sivan and Connor Franta will headline Amplify 2015, an Australian tour focusing on YouTube and other social media stars.Besides Sivan and Franta, all the online creators appearing at...
View ArticleTom DeLonge believes in aliens, mind control, life on Mars
Musician Tom DeLonge of Blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves is a proud conspiracy theorist with respect to the existence of aliens, and governmental shadows that exist to cover up what humans know....
View ArticleWe have a crush on YouTube's Carrie Hope Fletcher
When I think of Carrie Hope Fletcher, I think of three things: her incredible singing voice; her ever-relatable vlogs about relationships, Disney, tea, pep talks, life’s big and small moments; and her...
View ArticleConan O'Brien's hardware store commercial parodies that ridiculous 'Fifty...
There's a lot to make fun of in Fifty Shades of Grey, but the hardware store scene is a strong contender for the film's weirdest moment. Are household supplies really that sexy? And isn't it kind of...
View ArticleBen & Jerry's and Jimmy Fallon team up for a 'Tonight Show' ice cream flavor
The Tonight Show is about to get a whole lot sweeter.Jimmy Fallon had the scoop on Tuesday’s show, revealing that he had teamed up with Ben & Jerry again for a new flavor. In honor of his first...
View ArticleDomino.fm wants to add a human touch to music discovery
If you use music blogs as a source of discovery, it can often feel like an unwinnable race to keep up with all the content. Enter Domino.fm. The app, which launched today and is available for Android...
View ArticleTerry Crews dances and paints in a 'Sesame Street' PSA about creativity
Sesame Street wants you to know that it's OK to call yourself an artist, because art describes a lot of things.To help get that message across, the Count and his sparkly assistant Abby Cadabby brought...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon and Taylor Swift made a hilarious jumbotron dance montage
Taylor Swift and Jimmy Fallon are two of the biggest names in show business—and two of America’s biggest goofballs. That's why it made perfect sense that, during Swift’s Tuesday night appearance on The...
View ArticleGetting lucky with the ladies of 'Broad City'
My best friend recently attempted to get a boyfriend to watch Broad City. Halfway through season 1, he turned to her: “Is that really how women talk to each other?” “Yeah,” she responded. “If you’re...
View Article'Wheel of Fortune' contestant impresses Pat Sajak with impossible guess
At this point, Pat Sajak has probably seen it all during his decades hosting Wheel of Fortune, from the inspiring to the downright infuriating. Even the nearly impossible winsaren't exactly new, but...
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