The 2015 Webby Award nominees are here
Hosted by comedian Hannibal Buress, the Webby Awards return this spring to honor nominated content that exemplifies the best and the brightest the Web has to offer. At last year’s Webbys, the selfie...
View ArticleJon Stewart finally speaks out about Trevor Noah
Jon Stewart picked a hell of a week to go on vacation.Comedy Central’s announcement that Daily Show correspondent Trevor Noah would be taking over his chair went off without a hitch last Monday, but...
View ArticleTanlines turned their website into the most amazing Netflix parody
Say you’re in a band that has a new album coming out in May, and you want to get people to engage. How do you circumvent the traditional social media channels and get people to click? If you’re New...
View ArticleHow to get HBO Now
HBO Now, the premium cable network’s long-awaited standalone service announced last fall, is finally here.If you want to get everything set up in time for your Game of Thrones/Veep/Silicon Valley...
View ArticleYouTube creates samurai movie set for Japanese YouTube stars
BY BREE BROUWEROnline video fans will soon be able to enjoy more Japanese period dramas on YouTube. Google’s online video site transformed the YouTube Space Tokyo into a samurai-themed movie set for...
View ArticleKylie Jenner gropes older sister Kendall in salacious Snapchat story
Like a pouty-lipped moth to the flame, Kylie Jenner can't seem to stop stirring up controversy on social media. Only days after coming under fire for posting blackface photos on Instagram, the youngest...
View ArticleGet ready for 17 more episodes of 'Arrested Development'
It's been nearly two years since new episodes of Arrested Development materialized, and there have been a lot of rumors about how it would return. Now, fans have a little peace of mind.In a South by...
View ArticlePromising new fan fiction webseries features Broadways stars, hobbit erotica
As much as your OTP may feel out of the blue, in the new webseries OTP: One True Pairing, the duo of unlikely friends seems even more far-fetched to the people in their lives.Laura Jordan, who created...
View ArticlePostmodern Jukebox stokes your '90s nostalgia with this Radiohead cover
The smooth, vintage stylings of YouTube's Postmodern Jukebox are back again, this time applied to a classic Radiohead track with the help of an American Idol alum.Singer Haley Reinhart fronts the...
View ArticlePolice halt rape investigation into claims made against YouTube star
Six months after Craig Dillon's ex Tate Wolverson made public rape claims against the YouTube star, London police have halted their investigation citing a lack of case evidence.In November Wolverson...
View ArticleVin Diesel made a short to fill in gaps between 'Fast & Furious' films
Vin Diesel loves his franchise characters—he's known for making video games and new installments for them to keep them alive at impossible odds. Evidently, though, it took some time (and probably some...
View ArticleKate Upton had no idea Terry Richardson would put out that 'Cat Daddy' video
If you happen to recognize Kate Upton, it's probably for one of three reasons: 1) You're a big fan of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue; 2) You can't escape those damn Game of War trailers (no...
View Article3 tween sisters cover Metallica and it's unforgiving carnage
If you like watching preteens playing heavy metal, you might already know about Unlock the Truth. But if you want to watch preteen girls rock out to Metallica, well, we've got just the video for...
View ArticleLouis C.K. ruined Jimmy Fallon's audition for 'The Dana Carvey Show'
Nearly 20 years after it happened, Louis C.K. revealed that he ruined one of Jimmy Fallon’s auditions with a crazy story that could probably be its own episode of Louie.Fallon was up for a role on The...
View ArticleWCW Bree Essrig will make you laugh till you cry
The Daily Dot is celebrating Woman Crush Wednesday, better known as #WCWon Twitter and Instagram, by highlighting female creators on YouTube whose work we admire.There are very few things comedian Bree...
View Article'Late Late Show' host James Corden serenades drivers in 'Crosswalk the Musical'
Less than a month into his tenure as host of The Late Late Show, James Corden has already gotten out from behind his desk and taken his talents to the streets. Before appearing on the silver screen,...
View ArticleHow brands are gaming YouTube's skippable ads
To think, only five short years ago you couldn’t skip out of a boring advertisement on YouTube. Now that you can avoid those commericals, brands and agencies pull out all the stops to keep you...
View ArticleDavid Lynch has been invited to direct a 'Twin Peaks' porn parody
Last week, David Lynch walked away from a highly anticipated deal that would have brought Lynch's cult classic Twin Peaks back to our TV screens, 25 years after it originally aired. But don't count out...
View ArticleSee why Comcast is so miffed at DirecTV's Rob Lowe ad campaign
A consumer watchdog group is calling for DirecTV to pull its ads featuring actor Rob Lowe and his many alter egos after Comcast filed a complaint.It’s easy to picture Comcast, which is often cast as...
View Article'Undisclosed' podcast will offer a legal perspective on the 'Serial' case
Fans of Serial, the runaway hit podcast from This American Life producers Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder, may have been disappointed by its oblique ending, but the story isn’t over just yet. A new...
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