A contestant on ABC gameshow $100,000 Pyramid made a catastrophic flub when he accidentally associated former President Barack Obama with deceased terrorist Osama bin Laden. For those unaware, $100,000 Pyramid is a word association game which features two contestants, each paired with a celebrity. Players are timed as they try to guess a series of […] More
An abusive parrot named Jessie got herself stuck on a roof in North London, and proceeded to continually scream “f-ck off” at firefighters when they tried to rescue her. Jessie spent a full three days on the roof of a house in Edmonton before her owner, along with the RSPCA, decided it was time to […] More
6-year-old Caitlin is a precocious child, a word which here means “ultimate scammer.” Caitlin’s mother recently let her order a Barbie on Amazon for her birthday. Mom then allowed Caitlin to go back on Amazon to check when the package would be delivered, unaware of the financial implications of this seemingly innocent request. The next […] More
One Massachusetts teenager has fallen in love with a zombie doll. So much so, that she is ready to marry it. According to Metro UK, 19-year-old Felicity Kadlec has been in an intimate relationship with the zombie doll for the last three years, after having received it as a gift when she was 13 years […] More
If you enjoyed the visuals in Black Panther, that is in part thanks to cinematographer Rachel Morrison. Morrison was the first woman cinematographer to be nominated for an Oscar, and she’s worked on acclaimed films like Mudbound and Fruitvale Station. Morrison just wrapped on shooting a film starring Kristen Stewart titled Against All Enemies. She […] More
The Unicode Consortium, the organization in charge of selecting which emoji make it to your phone, unveiled its candidates for 2019 on Thursday—and the list is extensive and diverse. The 2019 additions offer a more diverse group of emoji including an ear with a hearing aid, a service dog (!), orangutan, mechanical limbs, wheelchair variations, and a Hindu temple. The […] More
Tattoo artist Roy Lee Rowlett recently went viral for his modern take on an art form that has been around since 12,000 BC; the tattoo. The Rick and Morty art the Louisville, Kentucky tattoo artist created features an interactive green screen, which Rowlett says works the same way as video compositing and visual effects post-production […] More
For the most part, Kanye West has kept silent since his 2016 breakdown and hospital stay. OK, maybe not on Twitter and that one time he called slavery “a choice,” but West doesn’t do many interviews. The idea of West sitting down for three entire segments of Jimmy Kimmel Live—an interview the artist requested—makes it feel as though Yeezy has something significant to […] More
The Long Night has already been long, and will be continue to remain so until the first episode of Game of Thrones Season 8 drops sometime in 2019. GoT Season 7 bounced out with a finale in which we confirmed Jon’s Targaryen heritage and saw The Night King (and his Ice Dragon) destroy The Wall, […] More
One of the least fun places in the world after approximately 30 minutes of maybe-a-little-fun is undoubtedly The Airport. After standing in line for 20 minutes to an hour, having your body extensively x-rayed and then patted down by an underpaid federal employee, there’s little to do beyond buying $5 bags of Sour Patch Kids […] More
Talk about ~poetic justice~ ! When web developer and digital artist Nick Hurley was verbally assaulted on the streets of Manchester, UK, last weekend, he reacted with speed and an entire tube of glitter. Hurley was on his way from picking up supplies for last weekend’s pride parade in Brighton when a homophobe screamed obscenities […] More
33-year-old Ja’Naea Modest was caught in the most awkward of situations when a local news station broadcast footage of her filling out a job application. That’s because the Champaign, Illinois, resident already has a job: she works for a nonprofit helping people with mental and physical disabilities, according to BuzzFeed News. Modest explained that though she […] More
