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YouTube Guide: The Beatles argument
With more than 72 hours of footage uploaded every minute, it's physically impossible to keep track of the content on YouTube. But in YouTube Guide, the Daily Dot will curate its five favorite finds for...
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How to caption YouTube videos for the hearing-impaired
Kyle Marshall isn't simply a YouTube correspondent. He's a charter community member. The Alberta, Canada, resident has been making videos since 2008 and to this day will still make upwards of 15...
View ArticleWeb marvel "Prison Dancer" breaks ground onstage and online
Prison Dancer is the only webseries that’s also been an off-Broadway hit. Nominated for a Canadian Screen Award tonight for Best Digital Program, Prison Dancer is unique any way you look at it: It’s a...
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"Angry Birds Toons" will probably be pretty terrible
In what is the dumbest thing ever, Angry Birds is releasing a new YouTube-based series devoted to the stupid, fake animated animals. Annoyingly titled Angry Birds Toons, developer Rovio said the show...
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8 TV mashups almost as good as the originals
Did you ever wonder what The A-Team would have been like with Moe, Larry, and Curly? Our cherished (and not-so-cherished) television shows and movies are far more than just mere entertainment—they're...
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This 19th-century breakdancing video may be the oldest ever
Did Thomas Edison record the first ever video of a poor kid breakdancing in the street? To be honest, we're just sort of surprised he didn't invent it. Thanks to footage archived within the Library of...
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John Cusack promotes Freedom of the Press Foundation on Reddit
John Cusack is a remarkable fellow. In addition to starring in a number of beloved films over the last three decades. He has a another claim to fame, though, with the Freedom of the Press Foundation,...
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Key and Peele change the definition of “YouTube Star”
.teaser img { display: none; } Sketch comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele guest starred in the latest installment of Epic Rap Battles of History, becoming the first TV regulars to appear on...
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Meet A1 MoufPiece, the search-optimized rapper
.teaser img { display: none; } You probably haven't heard of A1 MoufPiece. But if you're not careful, you might accidentally listen to his music. Born in Northern California under the name Aaron...
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"Parks and Recreation" Pinterest wedding album is adorable
Previously, on Parks and Recreation, two main characters tied the knot in impromptu style. As is the way of things in Pawnee, Indiana, it was both hilarious and adorable. A bright spark over at NBC...
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Music to Write To: A Spotify playlist by Robyn Schneider
In Spotify Essentials, the Daily Dot curates custom playlists created by some of our favorite artists, staff writers, and Web community leaders. Every writer needs a good playlist. Character names can...
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Rifftrax kickstarts a live spoof of "Twilight"
RiffTrax, the beloved online cult favorite that sprang from the beloved '90's TV series Mystery Science Theatre 3000, has been providing the irreverent commentary for all your favorite worst movies...
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The Road to Austin with Mr. GIF
.teaser img { display: none; } The Daily Dot's Fernando Alfonso jumps into the RV with Tumblr's premier artists, Mr. GIF, for a weeklong trip to Texas for the annual South By Southwest Interactive...
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Gearing up for the Road to Austin
.teaser img { display: none; } The road from Brooklyn, N.Y., to Austin, Texas, is roughly 1,750 miles—if you’re looking for the most direct route. We prefer the path less traveled. Over the next week,...
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Amanda Palmer turns heads with TED Talk
Amanda Palmer’s now almost as famous for her $1.2 million Kickstarter as for her music career. In an enthusiastically well-received talk at TED2013 this week, she set out her own personal method of...
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Tyra Banks is the Internet's current top supermodel
Failed talk show host Tyra Banks is at least successful at one thing (well, other than being an international supermodel): she's really good at the Internet. The discovery was unearthed by a poll in...
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The CAPS OFF PLEASE podcast: On outsourcing and celebrity sex tapes
In this 8th episode of the podcast, the guys cover almost every story from the Daily Dot while discussing important topics like how much Halle Berry got paid to be topless in Swordfish, Ray Lewis's...
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At the bar with Country Music Television's social media team
On the sidewalks of Nashville's bustling Broadway Street, fluorescent lights of guitars and pigs shine bright while two drunk middle aged men push each other around in anger. Inside the Paradise Park,...
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BoobTube: Why YouTube can't stop porn
Warning: This story contains sexually explicit material. Try as it might, YouTube cannot possibly manage or censor the flood of porn uploaded to its site every minute. In mid-February, YouTube pulled...
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Why a video called "Girls on YouTube" has everyone talking
Kyle Marshall isn't simply a YouTube correspondent. He's a charter community member. The Alberta, Canada, resident has been making videos since 2008 and to this day will still make upwards of 15...
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