Videos

There have been a lot of interesting webcam videos over the years, and live webcams have become increasingly popular as internet connections have gotten faster in the average home, office, and coffee shop chain.  Still, live webcams with people can be a dicey proposition, but animals?  Forget about it, animal webcams are the future.  From […]

April Fools’ Day means a few things for the savvy consumer.  One of these things is Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim airs the modern day classic The Room for a discerning network audience.  The other is, of course, pranks will be flaring up pretty much everywhere online.  For example, Google has debuted its fake email product […]

As part of my ongoing collaboration with Quirk Books and Irrefference, I’ve been lucky enough to get my hands on an advance copy of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After.  It’s the latest and greatest in the zombie-slaying adventures of the Bennett Sisters, only this time with even more courtly intrigue and some […]

For decades, one of the most flamboyant women in country music was Dolly Parton with her giant wigs, fashion forward attire and her …, well, we’ll leave it at that. Parton has to scooch over a bit now to make room for Lady Gaga. The outlandish pop star released a new version of her hit […]

Curiosity killed the cat. That’s how the saying goes. Technology mixed with animals can be a funny thing. Granted the kitten above probably isn’t really installing his latest piece of technology to his television, but anyone who owns a cat knows they love the warmth created by a desktop monitor and there is no better […]

There’s a certain art to pop music, and despite herself, Rebecca Black has somehow mastered this art.  She was a little-known singer when she dropped her debut single in February, but somehow she’s taken off in recent days and rose to a serious level of stardom, but for all the wrong reasons.  Rebecca Black’s music […]

Nobody really knows how the thumbs up got started.  There are stories, of course, related to the killing of gladiators in the arena, but I don’t know if those are true.  Still, the thumbs up has remained one of the most popular gestures given by the human hand, but that’s changing.  The thumbs up is […]

Given the way the economy has continued to slump, and recent reports of lay-offs within the entertainment community, you wouldn’t really expect a video game company to spend more time and more cash developing new technology just to make sure their characters’ smiles are convincing—but that’s exactly what one company is doing. Team Bondi and […]

It’s one of the most stressful jobs you can have.  A news reporter, going live at an event, ready to make an introduction.  Then all of a sudden your tongue gets tied.  In the case of Los Angeles reporter Serene Branson, your tongue gets epically tied and you become the star of a viral video. […]

Prepare to be amazed.  Johnny McEntee, a backup quarterback for the UConn Huskies football team, may not get a lot of playing time.  Or any playing time, for that matter.  However, that doesn’t mean that he’s lacking in skills.  In fact, he’s got mad skills.  Johnny McEntee is actually Johnny Mac, Trick Shot Quarterback, and […]

Sometimes, kids have a better grasp on the situation than even adults do.  For example, there’s a four-year-old Asian girl named Nina who has a better grasp of the Egypt crisis than I do, but she’s willing to help out.  Four-year-old Asian girl Nina explains the Egypt Crisis in the most adorable manner possible.  Cue […]

It’s been a night of musical missteps at Cowboys Stadium, starting with a lyrics failure before Super Bowl XLV‘s kickoff. Personally, I was looking forward to hearing Christina Aguilera’s rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” because that woman has some serious pipes. The performance was a little bit rough, though, considering how difficult it was at […]

One of the biggest sensations to hit the app gaming world is the remarkable Angry Birds.  It has gone from video game to full-fledged phenomenon, and Angry Birds app maker Rovio is raking in the cash as a result of it.  The Angry Birds tie-in is so hot that everyone’s wanting a piece, including 20th […]

You have to be pretty controversial to be rejected from the Super Bowl.  After all, when the money amounts are that high and the ads are that notorious, you have to be pushing the boundaries of good taste to get banned from the Super Bowl.  However, a commercial from a conservative comedy website called “Jesus […]

Two pranksters in Nuneaton, Warwickshire have accomplished a pretty weird, yet interesting, prank on a British KFC recently.  The two guys pulled up on a moped.  One got into position with a camera; the other got into position with a live chicken.  When a car pulled up to the drive-through window, the live chicken got […]