'Rome Sweet Rome' author is back with a story about Nazis on Mars
Prufrock451 is at it again. James Erwin, Reddit’s literary master, author, and historian, scored a movie deal when he answered a thread about what would happen if a group of U.S. Marines were somehow...
View ArticleSarah Silverman's obituary for her dog is devastating
Last night, comedian Sarah Silverman posted some sad news to Twitter: Her longtime canine companion, Duck “Doug” Silverman, had passed away, after 14 years together. Duck appeared in several episodes...
View Article'Fifty Shades of Grey' has 55,000 reasons to dump its lead actors
In nearly three days, nearly 55,000 people have signed a Change.org petition for the Fifty Shades of Grey movie to be recast. Brilliant idea! Hollywood executives always take online polls into account...
View ArticleRapt.fm is a nonstop trainwreck of freestyle battles
Are you tired of having to go to rap shows to see rappers school each other? Would you prefer to login to a site, and see rappers battling each other all over the world? Someone had the same dream....
View ArticleWhat's next for RiffTrax, the funniest support group on the Internet
RiffTrax just might be the funniest support group on the Internet. You might not have ever heard of the website that produces snarky commentary tracks for movies you can't stand (and a few you...
View ArticleFrom YouTube to 'Camp Takota,' the rise of Mamrie Hart
Mamrie Hart stands on a small wooden stage opposite a fire pit and welcomes the camper's parents to visiting day. Unlike her fellow counselors, she wears an authoritative polo shirt and whistle; the...
View ArticleReddit's weed forum celebrates its newest moderator: Snoop Lion
It’s the greatest weed-related teamup since Cheech and Chong: The king of kush, rapper Snoop Lion (née Dogg), is now a moderator of Reddit's largest marijuana community. The rapper accepted his new...
View ArticleKanye's $3 million Kazakhstan performance hits Instagram
This might be the most embarrassing video to come out of Kazakhstan since Borat. Kanye West reportedly got paid $3 million to perform at the wedding of the grandson of Kazakhstan’s longtime president,...
View ArticleReddit wrote an NSA parody of 'Les Mis,' and here's what it sounds like
The ongoing saga of National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden has had more twists and turns than the German autobahn. To help make sense of it all, Reddit user Salacious decided to adapt...
View ArticleLawsuit alleges Apple is charging fans double for final season of 'Breaking Bad'
Should consumers pay the price because Apple and TV networks can't agree on what actually constitutes a season? Noam Lzebnik certainly thinks not, and he's suing Apple to prove it. Months ago, Lzebnik...
View ArticleGIF comic books are kind of a perfect idea
BY ERICA GOROCHOW The next chapter of digital graphic novels may look a lot like those by French animator and illustrator Stephen Vuillemin. His comic, Schoolgirls, utilizes GIFs to infuse panels with...
View ArticleThe anime-obsessed rapper who rules 4chan
"4chan got me super famous / had my shit on autoplay on /b/ / And it is time for me / to switch it up and change the game." If you visited 4chan's random imageboard, /b/, on the afternoon of Aug. 21,...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon and Ariana Grande remix your favorite rap songs
Ariana Grande is the star of Nickelodeon’s new comedy, Sam & Cat. She had a summer hit with “Baby I,” and her debut album was just released. Her social media fanbase is legion, and her...
View ArticlePatton Oswalt skewers Toronto International Film Festival on Twitter
Not content with skewering politics and other social concerns, comedian Patton Oswalt took to Twitter yesterday to take good-humored potshots at one of the entertainment industry’s biggest red carpet...
View ArticleSir Patrick Stewart shares the best 'just married' photo anywhere
It's official: Sir Patrick Stewart had the balls to get married. Since joining Twitter in June 2012, the legendary actor’s profile image has been a photo showing him swimming in colorful plastic...
View ArticleMiley Cyrus's tongue stars in her new music video
Miley, you should get that compulsive-licking thing checked out. We’re not too concerned about the nudity and the twerking and what outraged middle America might call an attempt to break away from your...
View ArticleSome Canadians are making a full-length Edward Snowden biopic
Edward Snowden is about to get truly famous—the kind of famous you only get as the subject of a Canadian independent film. Vancouver filmmakers Jason Bourque and Travis Doering are asking the Internet...
View Article1 chipped tooth has the Internet buzzing over a movie sequel
Does this Twitter photo mean we get a new Dumb and Dumber?Jim Carrey shared a photo of his (very real) busted fang on Twitter as he starts work on the follow-up to Dumb and Dumber. His costar Jeff...
View ArticleThis is the porn star Twitter thought was Nicki Minaj
Gucci Mane sent shockwaves through the rap world last evening when, during a strange spell of tweets that seemed to have come out of nowhere, the Atlanta rapper revealed that he'd been sleeping with...
View ArticleRead the new novel by the redditor who landed a Hollywood deal
An author who once landed a movie deal from a Reddit post is now working on a new project. James Erwin, known as "Prufrock451" on Reddit, first rose to fame in September 2011. In an AskReddit thread,...
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