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Hulu adds 'South Park' muscle to content arsenal
Hulu’s plan to become a dominant force in the online TV universe took a small step forward when it added 17 seasons of South Park to its lineup this weekend. Access to the acclaimed Comedy Central...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles take part in the ultimate rap showdown
Epic Rap Battles of History finished off its third season this week with a four-on-four rap battle for the ages. It's Donatello, Raphael, Michaelangelo, and Leonardo versus ... Donatello, Raphael,...
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Netflix Enhancer means you can multitask and binge watch at the same time
For those of us who want to binge-watchOrange Is the New Black on our laptops while trolling the Internet, Netflix Enhancer is the Chrome extension we've been waiting for. The useful new tool adds...
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Blink-182 teases new album in a confusing Instagram post
Blink-182 guitarist and vocalist Tom DeLonge confirmed yesterday via Instagram that his three-headed millennial nostalgia machine is working on a new album.“Rehearsals start today,” he wrote. “And yes...
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Has NBC ruined 'Constantine' by straightwashing its protagonist?
Thanks to network TV broadcast rules, we already know that John Constantine probably won’t be smoking onscreen in NBC’s Constantine. Now, showrunner Daniel Cerone has also confirmed that Constantine...
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Anne Hathaway wears a rattail and cries in Jenny Lewis's new video
Seeing big-namecelebrities in music videos has become the standard, but Jenny Lewis, former singer for Rilo Kiley, took a different approach with her new star-studded video.“Just One of the Guys,” from...
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Dick Vitale's live-tweeting of Lionel Richie is priceless
Quick, what do college basketball and Lionel Richie have in common? Monday night at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Fla., iconic college hoops analyst Dick Vitale not only took in Richie’s...
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Weird Al shows off his big dictionary in a 'Blurred Lines' parody
“Weird Al” Yankovic has a big dictionary, and he’s just trying to educate ya.Most of the parodies that came out of Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” in the past year focused on the misogynistic aspects of...
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Facebook censored a photo from the Louvre, so the photographer made it SFW
Facebook has a long history of censoring photos of breastfeeding and pregnant women’s bodies, while much more disturbing content goes unscathed. One artist found out how far into the past the social...
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The story behind one of the Internet's most ubiquitous GIFs
Have you seen this GIF before?If you spend much time on the Internet, you’ve probably seen it used as a reaction GIF to some figuratively mind-blowing piece of news. It comes from the 1981 David...
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Epic Meal Time finally got a bacon sponsorship
Epic Meal Time will bring home the bacon, literally, after inking a new deal with Hormel to feature its products on their YouTube series. Hormel Black Label Bacon partnered with Collective Digital...
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Middle school YouTube metal band signs $1.8 million deal with Sony
Two summers ago, a YouTubeclip of NYC metal band Unlocking the Truth performing in Times Square started making the rounds. Last spring, another clip went viral. Fast forward to summer 2014, and the...
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How the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope became a monster
The Manic Pixie Dream Girl label is a prime example of something that, in ostensibly encouraging readers to critique the way women are portrayed in narratives, becomes in practice something that...
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Amazon will let you binge-watch 'Transparent' in September
The Netflix model of binge-watching is now spreading to other sites: Come September, Amazon will release an entire season of one of its new original series for your nonstop viewing pleasure. Of all...
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The 6 must-watch movies of Kickstarter Film Fest 2014
This year’s Kickstarter Film Fest—featuring naught but crowdfunded watchables—will hit Brooklyn (July 18), Los Angeles (Sept. 12), London (TBA), and, really, anywhere you happen to have an Internet...
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Rhett and Link on the changing face of YouTube
It can be hard to keep up with an ever-changing platform like YouTube, but Rhett & Link aren't worried: They're leading the charge. Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, friends since grade school, have...
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How YouTube plans to compete with Netflix and Amazon
YouTube’s circuitous path to premium content supremacy finds the company in the midst of making the rounds in Hollywood in search of studio help. A Reuters report claims YouTube wants to hire studios...
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Seth MacFarlane sued for allegedly stealing the idea for 'Ted' from a web series
In a move that some will consider akin to taking the credit for small pox, Seth MacFarlane and the studio and producers of his 2012 smash Tedhave been accused of making “an unlawful copy” of an (until...
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'Weird Al' Yankovic's 'Royals' parody has a twist you won't see coming
The third installment of beloved parodist “Weird Al” Yankovic’s #8videos8days rollout for Mandatory Fun, his latest album, is “Foil,” a lampooning of Lorde’s omnipresent “Royals” and logical follow-up...
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South Carolina theater welcomes chimps to 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'
Moviegoers at one screening of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes were surprised by a few of their patrons: a pair of damn dirty apes. Two-year-old chimps Vali and Sugriva, residents of the Myrtle Beach...
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