Gender-swapped Robin Thicke cover makes "Lines" even blurrier
The video for Robin Thicke’s recent single “Blurred Lines” is undeniably attractive. The beat, the hook, the melody. The half-naked models. The latter is the reason why a NSFW tag has followed the...
View Article"Growing Pains" mashup blurs the line between Alan and Robin Thicke
We've all been whooping and hollering for Mod Carousel's gender-swapped version of Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines." But this being the Internet, someone is always one step ahead. Chicago mashup duo the...
View ArticleThe CAPS OFF PLEASE podcast: Are we coming in loud and clear, NSA?
By CAPS OFF PLEASE In the 11th installment of the CAPS OFF PLEASE podcast, our intrepid hosts wade into the debate over the NSA spying on Paula Deen, discuss the most interesting man on Wikipedia, and...
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The hacked-together index of Tumblr's lost porn
It's been five days since David Karp announced that Tumblr would retract the most draconian parts of their new "Adult Content" policy—but many Tumblr users still aren't convinced that the company...
View ArticleWhy Geek Week is a natural fit for YouTube
YouTube has already tried its hand at comedy, but can it also geek out? The company announced that it's teaming up with Nerdist's Chris Hardwick and the U.K.'s ChannelFlip for its first-annual Geek...
View ArticleThis man tracked his own location for a year and turned the data into music
Think about your day-to-day routine: When you get to work in the morning, when you end up at your favorite bar, what route you take home, and so on. We often lose sight of these patterns in the daily...
View ArticleMyth Confirmed: MythBusters' "Breaking Bad" episode leaked to YouTube
Heisenberg probably wouldn't be too happy about this. MythBusters, which has been proving and disproving myths of all shapes and sizes since 2003, aimed big for their upcoming special episode. With...
View ArticlePlease make this "Daria" movie with Aubrey Plaza a reality
The TV show Daria ran on MTV from 1997 to 2002, and the titular teenage character, Daria Morgendorffer, was the pre-Internet geek girl: smart, sarcastic, forever rocking a blazer and boots. She and...
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Black Ops 2 players want to kill the man who made their guns 0.2 seconds slower
Out of all fan communities, gamers often seem the hardest to please. They also tend to be angrier and more volatile—perhaps because they spend their leisure time blowing each others’ heads off with...
View Article"Arrested Development" creator Mitch Hurwitz: There will "definitely" be more
Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz says he is “definitely” going to do more of the show. After seven years off the air, the cult series made a splashy return two months ago when its fourth...
View ArticleWatch DJ Khaled propose to Nicki Minaj on MTV
DJ Khaled is many things: Rapper, label exec, and yes, DJ. But he is also a sensitive man, who loves wearing gold chains over sweaters. And he is a romantic. Today, while at MTV studios, he took some...
View ArticleWe can't stop watching these Miley Cyrus parody videos
When Miley Cyrus isn’t busy twerking, she is shedding her pristine Disney image for that of an edgy young songstress in the bizarre “We Can’t Stop” music video. Chock full of drug use and sexual...
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The Ice Cream Man's guide to Pickathon 2013
I spent years on the road travelling to different music festivals, handing out free ice cream across every corner of the country, from Coachella to All Tomorrow’s Parties in New York. And I never...
View ArticleThe 10 best, weirdest short horror films on the Internet
This weekend, The Conjuring, the latest film from Saw director James Wan, drops into U.S. theatres. But it's not only fans of exorcisms, demons, and the real-life demonologists behind the film's story...
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Largest space battle in gaming history claims 2,900 ships
Earlier this month, an EVE Online player lured a rare spaceship worth nearly $9,000 in real American currency to its doom. It was a devastating ambush the likes of which the science-fiction MMORPG had...
View ArticleSecond and third seasons of "Burning Love" also headed to TV
Did you know that House of Cards and its Netflix cohorts were not the only online TV programs to score Primetime Emmy nods? Burning Love, which landed on E! back in February, also received a...
View Article"Thug Notes" takes literary classics out of the academic ghetto
If you’ve ever scrambled to complete a book report the night before it’s due, you know the value of SparkNotes and CliffNotes. But if even that is too dense and boring, you should try YouTube’s newest...
View ArticleDenzel Washington guarantees you'll like this supercut
Denzel Washington is a man of his word. When he makes a guarantee in a movie, he delivers. And the folks at YouTube’s Official Comedy channel have proof. Well, in supercut form. They found every...
View ArticleThe ordinary college life of a YouTube celebrity
In most cases, being Internet famous isn’t like being an actual celebrity. Red carpets are replaced with crocheted living room rugs, and fancy champagne’s swapped for a six-pack from 7-Eleven....
View ArticleThe awesome blog that spawned "Orange Is the New Black"
Orange Is the New Black is the latest hit in Netflix’s new chain of original programs, brought into existence by Weeds’ Jenji Kohan and set in a women’s prison. The show’s main character, Piper...
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