Good for You: A Spotify guide to Greg Ginn’s new band
In Spotify Essentials, the Daily Dot curates custom playlists created by some of our favorite artists, staff writers, and Web community leaders. This week, Mike Vallely of Good for You discusses his...
View ArticleThe White House doesn't find Daniel Tosh funny
It looks like you can add White House personnel to the list of people who do not find Daniel Tosh funny. The Tosh.0 host called for fans of his Comedy Central program to support a series of petitions...
View ArticleRefresh your "Game of Thrones" memory with this ace recap map
Need some help to remember where Game of Thrones left your favorite character every week? There's a great interactive map that tracks the movements of the Starks, Baratheons, and Lannisters (who,...
View ArticlePrepare to be humbled by the Iron Sheik on Vine
Former WWF champion the Iron Sheik is an Internet phenomenon. His forthright comments on Twitter helped him lock down a healthy band of more than 277,000 followers. The Iron Sheik's frequent attacks...
View ArticleMeet Nathan Schwartz, the boy king of rap Instagram
.teaser img { display: none; } Above is a photo of Rick Ross with a 12-year-old boy. As a single artifact, this is beautiful for the distinct pairing: this goofy-grinned young kid with Maybach Music...
View ArticlePlay Ball: The ultimate playlist of baseball songs
In Spotify Essentials, the Daily Dot curates custom playlists created by some of our favorite artists, staff writers, and Web community leaders. This week, The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology coeditor...
View ArticleMaisie Williams and Sophie Turner audition for "Game of Thrones"
Every evening, the Daily Dot delivers a selection of links worth clicking from around the Web, along with the day's must-see image or video. We call it Dotted Lines. Before Sophie Turner and Maisie...
View ArticleThe best acceptance speeches from the 2013 Shorty Awards
When the Shorty Awards debuted in 2009, an award show for Twitter seemed like a ridiculous idea. 50,000 votes were tweeted, along with just as many requests to stop spamming everyone with Shorty...
View ArticleStudent webseries "B-Roll" mocks student webseries
Many webseries creators carry a certain air of arrogance. After all, in a medium where one person must wear several creative hats and is guaranteed a few viewers so long as he can achieve a decent...
View ArticleRoger Ebert's Twitter account will live on
Before Roger Ebert passed away last Thursday, he had asked his wife, Chaz, to tweet for him. Ebert had cultivated a new online voice after losing his own, and his presence will live on—on Twitter, at...
View ArticleHere's how Psy is following up "Gangnam Style"
We've already survived the Psypocalypse, but now we're just days away from the second coming of Psy. The Korean rapper is set to attempt the seemingly impossible: successfully following up his...
View ArticleThe Titanic will sink again—on Twitter
Spoiler alert: It doesn't matter how many times you tweet or retweet, the Titanic is going down. Again. This week, @TitanicRealTime continues its inevitable journey to the bottom of the Atlantic. Last...
View ArticleTune in now to Coachella
The Coachella experienced is overrated. It’s in the middle of a desert, outside a boring city, and with little in the way of travel alternatives or on-site hydration. Thankfully, for the third year in...
View ArticleCan you find Waldo at the Masters?
The Masters, one of professional golf's most storied events, is currently underway at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. The question on everyone's mind is "Will Tiger Woods finally break...
View ArticleHey, Retta, this Tumblr is teaching you all about hockey
You may know Retta from her role as Donna in NBC's Parks and Recreation. But it's her role as a TV fan, not a character, that's turned the comedian into the Web's most desirable critic—for everything...
View ArticlePsy's "Gentleman" steals YouTube record from Justin Bieber
It turns out the world isn't over Psy just yet. The Korean rapper debuted his latest single, "Gentleman," during a concert in Seoul on Saturday (and later on YouTube), and it's already marking its...
View ArticleYouTube Guide: "Law & Order's fakest websites"
With more than 72 hours of footage uploaded every minute, it's physically impossible to keep track of the content on YouTube. In YouTube Guide, the Daily Dot will curate its five favorite finds for...
View ArticleThe Boston Marathon will continue as planned in 2014
Every evening, the Daily Dot delivers a selection of links worth clicking from around the Web, along with the day's must-see image or video. We call it Dotted Lines. 10 heroes of the Boston Marathon...
View ArticleCan you count all the product placements in Psy's new video?
.teaser img { display: none; } Psy's newest music video is full of group dances and shenanigans from the rapper, but it also appears that we're watching a medley of commercials."Gentleman" is already...
View ArticleThe best of NASA's pop-culture-themed publicity photos
The ties between Star Trek and NASA go back a long way. Mae Jemison, the first black female astronaut, credits Star Trek character Nyota Uhura as her inspiration to join NASA, and went on to have a...
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