'Earth to Echo' is 'E.T.' for the YouTube generation
Earth to Echo is a film that knows its audience. The problem is that its audience, increasingly, needs a special reason to get off the Internet and come to the theater. Much like VidCon, the...
View ArticleRussia lays down hammer and sickle on 'House of Cards' filming in the U.N.
House of Cards may be the toast of Netflix, but it hasn't exactly won over the Russian government. Foreign Policyreports that the Russian delegation to the United Nations won't allow David Fincher's...
View ArticleDeath Grips announce they're breaking up the band on Facebook
Label-trolling experimental hip-hop trio Death Grips has broken up, according to a Facebook post the band made Wednesday evening. Post by Death Grips. If you’re a music fan with a karate belt in...
View ArticleThe bench from 'The Fault in Our Stars' has gone missing in Amsterdam
Sometimes, a movie can have so much significance to your life that you simply have to buy some kind of memento. A T-shirt. A poster. Maybe you’ll even hit up eBay for some unique memorabilia.In the...
View Article'Emma Approved' actors dish about love and life after 'Lizzie Bennet'
Brent Bailey is annoyed. “I’d love to get away with that kind of thing,” he says, speaking of actor Stephen Chang, who plays Frank Churchill, the rival to Bailey’s Mr. Knightley, on the popular...
View ArticleHere's the world's tiniest, cutest 'Orphan Black' tribute
Warning: This article contains minor spoilers for Orphan Black. What’s better than watching Tatiana Maslany dance as all her clone counterparts on the Orphan Black finale this season? A young child...
View ArticlePorky Pig's voice actor teaches you how it's done
A magician might never reveal his tricks, but one voice actor is willing to break down the process of voicing one of animation’s most iconic characters.Granted, Bob Bergen didn’t create the voice of...
View ArticleZac Efron threatens to break Instagram with video of him booty shaking to...
Years from now, when anthropologists study our society and the phenomenon of “thirst” that has overtaken the millennial generation, they will trace the outbreak to Zac Efron. The hysterical cries of “I...
View Article'Clarence' creator fired by Cartoon Network amid sexual assault allegations
He's been nominated for an Emmy and an Annie for his work on Cartoon Network's Adventure Time and his own Clarence. But Skyler Page's career may be at a standstill after a number of colleagues spoke...
View ArticleThe YouTube guide to the perfect Fourth of July cookout
With July Fourth already upon us, we turn to our trusty companion, YouTube, to help us plan the perfect last-minute party with patriotic themes. You can paint your nails in a patriotic fashion,...
View Article'Guardians of the Galaxy' marketing stunt wants to send you to space—sort of
Guardians of the Galaxy is here to tell you that planet Earth is a pile of crap.The new viral marketing site takes the form of a travel agency called Galaxy Getaways, giving details of various alien...
View ArticleJoel McHale figured out how to drastically improve Seinfeld's webseries
What’s the deal with cocaine? Just ask anyone on Joel McHale’s answer to Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.The original Jerry Seinfeld web series is well into its fourth season on Crackle where he and...
View Article10 webseries to binge on this Fourth of July weekend
Fourth of July falling on a weekend offers a chance for America’s favorite pastime: binging. Sure, you could watch Orange Is the New Black a third time. No one’s judging. But here are 10 other Web-bred...
View ArticleHollywood giants sue 15 South Koreans for creating their own TV show subtitles
Hollywood studios are reportedly suing 15 South Koreans who dared to create homemade subtitles for television shows.According to the Korea Times, the country's oldest English-language paper, six...
View ArticleHere's the trailer for André 3000's new Jimi Hendrix biopic
Here’s an appropriate teaser for Fourth of July weekend: the trailer for the long-awaited Jimi Hendrix biopic, starring Outkast’s André Benjamin, a.k.a. André 3000.All Is by My Side, which was written...
View ArticleListen to the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' soundtrack before it comes out
If you’ve had “Hooked On A Feeling” stuck in your head recently, it’s probably because of Guardians of the Galaxy. GotG has already invited plenty of comparisons to Star Wars, but one of most...
View ArticleTake a tour of 100 bass lines in less than 15 minutes
YouTuber Davie504 is the bass whisperer, able to summon lines from Mortal Kombat and Zelda with ease. He recently took it a step further, and attempted a medley of 100 bass lines. Hearing them stitched...
View ArticleYouTube stalls controversial plan to block indie labels
After much flak from the independent music community, YouTube has stalled plans to force indie labels to join their streaming service or find themselves blocked on the platform. When the Google-owned...
View ArticleEvery song about Bitcoin, reviewed
Pop music and money have always been closely intertwined, especially since the former, done right, can lead to the latter in massive quantities. From “Money” to “All About the Benjamins,” there's a...
View ArticleCan we take Ryn Weaver's meteoric rise at face value?
There’s a dark horse in the race for song of the summer—a complete unknown racking up rewards points by way of SoundCloud mileage. Ryn Weaver’s electro-pop ballad “OctaHate” has enjoyed more than...
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