6 things we learned about a cappella pros Pentatonix
Pentatonix’s new documentary, On My Way Home, which is available exclusively on Vimeo, chronicles the a cappella group’s most-recent U.S. tour as they make their way back to their home state of Texas....
View ArticleYouTube and Storyful partner for new citizen journalism projects
BY SAM GUTELLE When YouTube celebrated its tenth anniversary earlier this year, one achievement it noted was its ability to serve as a home for citizen journalism. Over the past decade, eyewitnesses to...
View ArticleStreet cellist offers incredible cover of 'Over the Rainbow'
If there's one place you probably wouldn't expect to hear a world-class rendition of "Over the Rainbow"—played on a cello, no less—it's right out on the sidewalk, but that's just what musician Aaron...
View ArticleStarlee Kine talks about her captivating new podcast, 'Mystery Show'
If you were hooked on Serial, obsessed with The Jinx, or are simply a devout follower of Law & Order reruns, you know the lure of a good mystery. Mysteries fill us with wonder and awe and hook us...
View ArticleThe 11 worst father figures on Netflix
This article contains spoilers for Breaking Bad, The Devil’s Rejects, Joe Dirt, Rosemary’s Baby, The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, and Kill Bill. Father’s Day is a time to celebrate our excellent dads and...
View Article5 streaming alternatives to 'True Detective'
Game of Thrones just wrapped another season and sent the Internet into a collective rage, and now HBO is moving on to its next pop-culture phenomenon: True Detective. The freshman season, which starred...
View Article5 free, new mixtapes you need to download right now
Every day, dozens of free rap releases hit the Web. These are the moment's most interesting and resonant—and this week they come to us via the benches of rap's most successful teams.1) Starlito -...
View ArticleTaylor Swift explains why you won't see '1989' on Apple Music
Apple Music will soon join the fray of streaming services vying for your money, but there’s at least one album you won’t see on there.Taylor Swift, who’s been a critic of streaming services like...
View ArticleAmazon is going to start paying ebook writers based on pageviews
Kindle Unlimited is often billed as Netflix for books, a subscription service where users pay a monthly fee for access to 700,000 titles.At the moment, Kindle Unlimited authors are paid by the number...
View ArticleCara Delevingne and Emilia Clarke go head-to-head for an eyebrow-off
Two women with the most famous eyebrows in show business finally determined who has the better set—maybe.With this hairy and momentous occasion, Graham Norton set Paper Towns actress and model Cara...
View Article'Orange Is the New Black' star Matt McGorry responds to fans who can't tell...
This article contains spoilers for Orange Is the New Black. Season 3 of Orange Is the New Black finds correctional officer John Bennett (Matt McGorry) trying to sketch out his future and that of his...
View ArticleBryan Cranston shows up at EDC to say his famous 'Breaking Bad' line
EDM always seemed more like Jesse Pinkman’s thing, but when it came to pressing the button at Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas Saturday night, it was Walter White who made the crowd go wild.Bryan...
View ArticleFind the magic inside webseries 'The Impossibilities'
It's a lamentable truth that as one grows older, many of the mysteries that absorb us in our youth begin to dissipate. They are explained away or revealed to be mythic or fraudulent. It's a damn...
View ArticleHere's everything that's leaving Netflix in July
In July, Netflix finally debuts the much-anticipated Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, but there are quite a few titles to keep you busy until then. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and...
View ArticleWhat's new on Netflix in July?
We already have our summer blockbuster schedule planned, but it doesn’t stop at Jurassic World or Inside Out.Why work up a sweat when the next rollout from Netflix is on its way? With plenty of...
View Article'Black-ish' star's mom gives the greatest answer ever on 'Celebrity Family Feud'
Celebrities' families can be just as ridiculous as ours.Sunday night, ABC premiered the latest season of Celebrity Family Feud, an update on the Saturday Night Livesketch where actors play against each...
View ArticleLupe Fiasco addresses Charleston and white supremacy in 3-part Instagram post
Rapper Lupe Fiasco apparently has a lot of opinions about last week's shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, and racism in general. And he laid them all out in a three-part Instagram post. Using...
View ArticleVine's Carter Reynolds pressures his ex for oral sex in leaked video
An x-rated video of Vine star Carter Reynolds leaked Sunday that purportedly shows him pressuring his ex-girlfriend for oral sex, raising issues of consent and spurring Internet backlash. The video is...
View Article42-year-old man with 29 Miley Cyrus tattoos wants them gone
Once upon there was a 42-year-old man named Carl McCoid. His wife had just divorced him, but he still had something better than matrimony: his obsession with Miley Cyrus.To show his admiration for the...
View Article'Out In the Night' tells the story of four black lesbians convicted for...
The documentary Out In the Night has its broadcast premiere on PBS and LOGO Monday night. The film tells the story of the New Jersey Four, a group of young black lesbians who were essentially jailed...
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