How a music video app won this lucky singer a professional-grade shoot
The karaoke app turned YouTube network StarMaker is helping its users get a leg up in the music game with contests that help to turn homemade cover artists into polished professionals. Alex Hobbs is...
View ArticleSingles Club will send limited-release vinyl right to your door
The first rule of Singles Club is that everyone understands it’s a warped, hobbyist playground with a business model fit for 1969. It’s a subscription-based vinyl record service, with a digital music...
View ArticleTaylor Swift wrote a touching letter to a fan who lost her mom to cancer
From showing up at bridal showers to sending out Christmas presents, Taylor Swift has a history of reaching out to her fans to make them feel special. But on Mother's Day, a note that a Swiftie left...
View ArticleDid 'Saturday Night Live' copy this Muhammad skit from a Canadian sketch show?
Saturday Night Live is being accused of plagiarism after a skit from its latest episode showed many similarities to another skit from a Canadian sketch-comedy show.The segment from the May 9 episode of...
View ArticleYou can listen to the 'Pitch Perfect 2' soundtrack early—but should you?
Despite that the original Pitch Perfect soundtrack was a blockbuster hit, the track listing and music from the followup has remained a relative secret, until now.The full Pitch Perfect 2 soundtrack is...
View ArticleAmazing 'Wheel of Fortune' streak will put you in word-puzzle awe
Sometimes Wheel of Fortune contestants are simply super human, which seems to have been the case with May 11 contestant Shannon Buganski, who simply dominated her entire show with near perfection.She...
View ArticleGoogle gears up for the 'Mad Men' finale with an impressive interactive tribute
If you're a fan of Mad Men, then you already know how complex and hypnotic Matthew Weiner’s ambitious depiction of privileged New York life in the ’60s can be. Now, with the show’s seven-year reign...
View ArticleABC debuts trailer for its new primetime Muppets series
What happens to the Muppets once the cameras stop rolling?We’ve had little information about the newest Muppets series from The Big Bang Theory co-creator Bill Prady and Anger Management’s Bob Kushell,...
View ArticleThose insufferable Apple ads got a much-deserved parody
We're all tired of those ads where the Apple guy smugly mocks the PC user. Whose ad strategy was it anyway to entice people to buy a brand by telling them they are dumb and uncool?But this brilliant...
View ArticleLost Corey Feldman horror movie surfaces online and it's awesomely bad
Has Reddit just unearthed TheRoom of horror films? All Ouija pointers say yes.Seance is a never-released indie horror film made in 2000, starring Corey Feldman and Adam West. Yes, really. Written by...
View Article'Jeopardy' contestant has the perfect way to celebrate a right answer
Unless you’re a Jeopardy contestant along the lines of Ken Jennings or Arthur Chu, you might only have a few shows at most to make any sort of impression on the audience. But some of them make it...
View ArticleWatch Kristen Schaal expose the hypocrisy of Dadbod on 'The Daily Show'
Women love the new Dadbod craze, but the men who actually have the body type probably love it even more. After all, they no longer have to adhere to society's expectations of what the ideal male body...
View ArticleA third '28 Days Later' zombie film is in the works
28 Days Later fans who’ve been dying for resolution after the horrifying sequel 28 Weeks Later are finally getting their wish.Alex Garland, who wrote 28 Days Later, said during an interview with...
View ArticleAmy Schumer skewers the late-night talk show interview
As we say our fond farewells to many of rotating cast of late-night talk show hosts, it’s important to remember that the actual celebrity interview portions of those shows are pretty terrible most of...
View ArticleHere are the titles headed to Amazon Prime in June
Summertime, when you want to go outside, but once you're outside all you want is to be back in your air conditioning. Thankfully Amazon Prime has a slew of titles new to the service starting in June...
View ArticleWCW Rebecca Brown uses her channel to document life with trichotillomania
The Daily Dot is celebrating Woman Crush Wednesday, better known as #WCWon Twitter and Instagram, by highlighting female creators onYouTube whose work we admire.There are millions of people who talk...
View ArticleHelp comedian Moshe Kasher pay his rent—he has plenty of money but doesn't...
Moshe Kasher is a successful comic, podcaster, and author. He’s doing fine, thanks for asking. Oh, and he’d like you to pay his rent.“About a year ago, I moved into a larger house and my rent went up...
View ArticleIggy Azalea and Britney Spears's 'Pretty Girls' video is awful
When news of an Iggy Azalea and Britney Spears collaboration first hit the Internet, fans of the singers went considerably nuts, especially when the song they were supposedly working on got leaked...
View ArticleFinally, a trailer for CBS's 'Supergirl'
The day has come: We finally have a glimpse of CBS's long-awaited entry into the superhero battle. Supergirl, the much-touted crime procedural-slash-"female empowerment story" starring Melissa Benoist,...
View Article'Crimson Peak,' Guillermo del Toro's new horror movie, looks skin-crawlingly...
If ever there were a phrase predestined to cause an instant Internet sensation, it's this one:From the imagination of director Guillermo del Toro comes a supernatural mystery starring Tom Hiddleston,...
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