Mashups That Make Your Kids’ Cartoons Thoroughly Enjoyable


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It would be hard to pinpoint exactly one reason why the Internet is amazing, but I think that the existence of cartoon-hip-hop mashups would certainly be one of the frontrunners. I have spent too many hours of my life trying to suppress the shrill tone that is Dora The Explorer’s impossibly upbeat voice and even [...]

Will Sasso’s Vine Account Makes Me Wish I Understood Vine


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It happens so quickly, doesn’t it? One day you’re sighing indulgently at your mom, trying to help her compose an electronic mail message, patiently explaining for the 20th time that she doesn’t need to include “Love, Mom” in the subject line. Especially since you know the first line of every email she sends is going [...]

The Return Of “Whose Line Is It Anyway” Is Exactly What The World Needs


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Things kinda suck in America right now, and while I can’t offer solutions to every problem the nation currently faces, I can tell you this:  You’re all gonna feel a little bit better about mounting debt, anti-female rhetoric, and the dismal job market numbers once you learn that Whose Line Is It Anyway is coming [...]

I Defy You To Say “Meh” After Watching The New Man Of Steel Trailer


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Listen: there are Superman people, and there are Batman people. The argument goes thusly: Batman is one of us – he sees the world as it is, and fights to return it to what it was. Superman is an alien – he sees the world for what it could be, and fights for a better [...]

Winning: Patton Oswalt’s 8 Minute Improvised ‘Star Wars’ Filibuster


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Proof that Patton Oswalt is having a Peak Week: first, his heartfelt Facebook post about the Boston Marathon tragedy goes viral. And now? THIS: Patton Oswalt is set to appear on this Thursday’s Parks and Recreation as a Pawnee citizen who attempts to filibuster a city council vote. The show’s producers asked him to improvise a speech [...]