Psy's new video banned in South Korea over traffic cone kick
Those looking to avoid hearing Psy's new, terrible "Gentleman" any more times than they already have should consider moving to the celebrated YouTube sensation's native country South Korea. According...
View Article"Walking the Room": Greg Behrendt's unlikely career path
Greg Behrendt has been a professional comedian for 22 years and written a New York Times best-selling advice book, He’s Just Not That Into You, which was turned into a movie. But the bigger they are,...
View ArticleBridgetown Comedy Festival and founder go social
Matt Braunger is in the full flush of a successful comic career. A former cast member of MadTV, he recently released his second comedy album (Shovel Fighter), is a recurring guest on the network sitcom...
View ArticleOn Twitter, the surreal side of comedian Megan Amram
@meganamram is arguably better known than Megan Amram.“My Twitter persona is way more surreal and dark than my human persona,” the comedian told the Daily Dot. “In real life, I'm very warm I think and...
View ArticleDone in 60 seconds: Speedrun your way through popular movies
Do you find yourself wanting to re-watch Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope but lacking the two hours in which to do so? Fortunately, you can now watch the epic film—and a few other popular movies—in a...
View ArticleOrdering pizza via Xbox is the latest innovation in laziness
Pizza Hut may not sell dehydrated pizzas yet, but for Xbox Live users, this might be the next best thing. The fast food franchise is launching an app which lets you order a pizza while you game—all...
View ArticleWhy are the Kardashians raving about an app called Keek? 5 theories
Over the span of a few hours Monday evening, several members of the Kardashian family shared their intense love for and devotion to Vine-ish video-sharing app Keek. Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner,...
View ArticleHank Green on why "GMA" has Jenna Marbles all wrong
What do you get when you describe YouTube star Jenna Marbles, whose simple 'how to' viral videos have made her the most subscribed-to woman on YouTube, as a flash-in-the-pan viral sensation who only...
View ArticleZach Braff wants your money to make a new "Garden State"
Following the immense success of the Veronica Mars film Kickstarter, Reddit sweetheart–actor–director Zach Braff is trying to harness the power of crowdsourcing to make his first film since his 2004...
View ArticleTwitter teams up with Fuse for trending #music TV show
Twitter is teaming up with Fuse to track the most buzzed-about songs and music stories in a new show, Trending 10.Sponsored by Trident Gum, the show will air weekdays at 7.30pm ET. Here's how it...
View Article"5 Guys" reviewer Daym Drops lands Travel Channel show
Daily Dot favorite Daymon Patterson continues moving on up in this multimedia world this week. The YouTube food reviewer, who first came into public eye last summer when his in-car review of Five Guys...
View ArticleThe outer limits of Spotify
In Spotify Essentials, the Daily Dot curates custom playlists created by some of our favorite artists, staff writers, and Web community leaders. This week, Garret Kelly reports back from deep inside...
View ArticleThe greatest movie that never was
Long before the autopsy, London police could guess what killed Yuri Gadyukin. When they pulled his body from the river beneath the Hammersmith Bridge on July 26, 1960, they saw a bullet-sized hole...
View ArticleMeet "Little Witch Academia," the Internet's next favorite anime
It's been mere days since Kyoto Animation announced that the Swimming Anime, the 30-second promo spot that unexpectedly spawned an enormous Tumblr fandom, was becoming a real show. Now Kotaku is...
View ArticleNetflix drops 2,000 titles: It's time for an all-nighter
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. Netflix is taking down nearly 2,000...
View ArticleGaming site hijacks players' computers to mine Bitcoin
Thanks to an April Fools' joke gone wrong, members of one of the world's most popular competitive gaming sites just spent the past two weeks mining Bitcoin. E-Sports Entertainment (ESEA) runs...
View ArticleBlurring the line between "Game of Thrones" costumes and runway fashion
Game of Thrones may take place in a pseudo-medieval setting, but its costumes are surprisingly timeless. Curated by Game of Thrones fan Zana Bayne, Tumblr account GoT Runway matches real-world fashion...
View ArticleMy thoughts on this whole Danny Brown oral sex thing
At the moment, I'm on tour with Danny Brown. This means that in between hours of watching dudes smoking weed, I've had some time to start cultivating the sociological theories that will be the...
View ArticleNyan Cat and Keyboard Cat sue WB for copyright infringement
Will Nyan Cat and Keyboard Cat soon have their day in court? The Scribblenauts game series, known for its inclusion of Internet memes, is now being targeted in a lawsuit by the creators of those two...
View ArticleThe CAPS OFF PLEASE podcast: The slowness of YouTube
In the 10th installment of CAPS OFF PLEASE, the guys discuss tattoos and feminism, take some viewer questions about sleeping with dictators, argue airplane etiquette, talk about Facebook pranksters...
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