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John P. Hess of Filmmaker IQ gives us a great breakdown of who’s who in the credits of major films productions. He points out what some of the more common roles are, since every movie and production team is different. Have you ever sat through the end credits waiting for the post-credit teaser and wondered […]The post A Breakdown of Who’s Who in Movie Credits appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The collection of Marvel Comics Themed RC Super Drones by World Tech Toys allow you to take to the skies as Spider-Man, Captain America, or Iron Man. They are all available to purchase from the Laughing Squid Store for $82.99 (55% off retail price). There’s evil afoot and only you can stop it with these […]The post Marvel Comics Themed RC Super Drones appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Marek Baczynski, a developer behind the video game SUPERHOT, has created a self driving potato named Pontus that runs entirely on electricity. Baczynski fell in love with his potato and adopted it as a pet. Pontus, being the curious potato that it is, managed to get itself into a hot mess near the end of […]The post An Electric Self Driving Potato That Is as Lovable as an Actual House Pet appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by • L U N A • (@lunafortun) on Jun 14, 2017 at 4:56pm PDT Miami makeup artist Luna Fortun has used her awesome skills to create an optical illusion that makes each one of her eyelids look like a beautiful sunset. Luna has shared more images of her outstanding face and […]The post Makeup Artist Transforms Her Eyelids Into a Pair of Beautiful Sunsets appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Robert Carlson of 5 Mad Movie Makers teamed up with some friends to create a fantastic sandy seaside LEGO roller coaster journey through The Outer Banks of North Carolina. They filmed the roller coaster ride, which was powered by gravity, with a Sony NEX-VG30H Handycam and a GoPro HERO5 Session. Complicated LEGO Machine Continually Accelerates […]The post A Sandy Seaside LEGO Roller Coaster Journey Through The Outer Banks of North Carolina appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Dallas, Texas impressionist and musician Brian Hull had fun doing hilarious impressions of Chef Mickey, Pluto, Minnie, Donald Duck, and Goofy while eating breakfast at Disney World. Goofy loved it so much that he tried to take a selfie of himself with Brian. Went to Chef Mickey’s while I was at Disney World, had a […]The post Brian Hull Does Hilarious Impressions of Characters at Disney World While Getting Breakfast appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On a 2001 episode of Sesame Street, the exceptional Sir Patrick Stewart channeled Hamlet to give a wonderful Shakespearean soliloquy on the letter ‘B’. via reddit Sir Patrick Stewart Reads Negative One Star Reviews of Iconic Monuments From Around the WorldSir Patrick Stewart Acts Out a List of the Most Annoying Airline Passengers on ‘Jimmy […]The post Sir Patrick Stewart Gives a Shakespearean Soliloquy on the Letter ‘B’ on a 2001 Episode of Sesame Street appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Oscar Meyer, the famous purveyor of hot dogs, has updated and expanded their fleet of iconic weinermobiles with such modern models as a the Wienermini, Wiener Rover, Wienercycle and of course, a Wienerdrone. Oscar Mayer is going where other hot dogs can’t to get a better hot dog to you. We changed every one of […]The post Oscar Meyer Unveils New Fleet of Weinermobiles appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In an absolutely adorable scene, a teeny tiny baby elephant tried to keep up with the spry little birds running around on the grass, but the clusmy little pachyderm slipped on the ground and landed face down. Luckily, mom was nearby and ready to comfort her little baby. Teeny Tiny Baby Elephant Takes a Bath […]The post A Teeny Tiny Baby Elephant Runs to Mommy After Falling Down From Chasing Birds appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In an uplifting episode of “Amazing Places”, host Tom Scott traveled to Germany in order to feast his eyes upon the incredible Multi Elevator by Thyssenkrupp that moves sideways from point A to point B. I’ve filmed a paternoster lift; I’ve filmed the strange Genoa elevator that sort-of goes sideways. So when I got an […]The post An Amazing Elevator That Moves Sideways appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Filmmakers with Parco Abruzzo planted a hidden camera in the woods, focused it on a single beech tree and left it there for one year. The resulting footage reveals how this tree stood as a silent witness to a variety of wild animals that pass through the park throughout the seasons. A “special” beech tree […]The post A Beech Tree Silently Witnesses an Amazing Variety of Wild Animals Over the Course of 365 Days appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Marquis Jones, an extremely talented saxophonist in Dallas, absolutely shredded the formidable leads on the classic metal anthem “The Trooper” for an excited group of Iron Maiden fans who really appreciated his sound. via reddit Trooper, Iron Maiden Creates a Premium British AleA Bluegrass Cover of Iron Maiden’s 1983 Heavy Metal Song ‘The Trooper’ by […]The post Talented Street Performer Shreds ‘The Trooper’ on Saxophone For a Group of Excited Iron Maiden Fans appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a very colorful essay for Vox, video editor Dion Lee tells the story of the Memphis Group, the extremely eclectic and talented design collective who derived their name from a Bob Dylan song, despite being based in Milan, Italy where they created the iconic vibrant mark that they left on the 1980s. The Memphis […]The post The Italian Design Group Named After a Bob Dylan Song Who Created the Iconic Look of the 1980s appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Musician Seth Everman put on a rather stern face and skillfully performed the classic Toto song “Africa” in a number of genres and instrument styles while trying out all the features of his highly sophistiated keyboard. when you try all the sounds and beats on your synth while only playing toto – africa The original […]The post Stern-Faced Keyboardist Performs the Toto Classic ‘Africa’ In a Variety of Different Genres and Styles appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In February 2017, a scared and badly injured stray cat walked up to Anelida, the compassionate human belonging to Santi the angora cat and Walter the golden retriever. The vocal feline then let out a series of plaintive meows that indicated he was in a great deal of pain and needed help. Anelida acted immediately, […]The post A Vocal Stray Cat With an Injured Foot Plaintively Meows For Help From a Compassionate Human appeared first on Laughing Squid.

After watching Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s 1985 film, Commando, The Q channel was inspired to demonstrate how to make a powerful four-barreled rocket launcher at home. They use two plastic pipes (7 and 2 cm in diameter), a lighter with a piezoelectric element, a glue gun, two wires, rubbing alcohol, coca cola bottles for rockets, and loads […]The post How to Make a Powerful 4 Barreled Rocket Launcher appeared first on Laughing Squid.

3D character artist Miguel Vasquez has used his skills to create an awesome, real life version of SpongeBob and Patrick from the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Miguel shared more images of the best underwater pals on ArtStation, Instagram, and Facebook. He is also in the process of making a real life version of Squidward. […]The post Real Life Versions of SpongeBob and Patrick appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Funko has released 3-packs of action figures featuring popular characters from Netflix‘s original series, Stranger Things. The plastic, fully articulated 3.75-inch figures in pack 1 (Lucas, Mike, and Eleven) and pack 2 (Will, Dustin, and Demogorgon) are available to purchase from BigBadToyStore. From Netflix’s Original Series Stranger Things, some of your favorite characters from Hawkins, […]The post Stranger Things Action Figures by Funko appeared first on Laughing Squid.

YouTuber Sebastian Hughes has combined all of the trailers and promos for season 7 of Game of Thrones to make one exhilarating “ultimate trailer” mashup. Winter is finally arriving and it looks like it’s going to be quite incredible. music by 2WEI – “Catapult” via io9 A Mashup of Disney’s Animated Film ‘Frozen’ and the […]The post An Ultimate Mashup of Game of Thrones Season 7 Trailers and Promos appeared first on Laughing Squid.

During Sound Health in Concert: Music and the Mind, the incredibly talented musician Ben Folds demonstrated his amazing spontaneity by composing a full orchestral arrangement with help from the audience in just ten minutes. Folds then performed this song with the National Symphony Orchestra much to the delight of the Kennedy Center audience. NSO Artistic […]The post Ben Folds Composes a Live Orchestral Arrangement With Help From the Audience in Just Ten Minutes appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Auto enthusiasts at Garage 54 in Novosibirsk, Russia listened to their followers’ requests and built a vehicle version of a fidget spinner by welding and bolting together the fronts of three working cars. A post shared by ????? 54 (@garage__54) on Jun 13, 2017 at 4:09am PDT via Sputnik, BBC News The World’s Largest 3D […]The post A Fidget Spinner Built Out of Three Working Cars appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The online explainer series Shots Fired performed a really astute deconstruction of the animated opening title sequence for the HBO series Silicon Valley, noting the story behind the sequence, the rotating players and the little social statements that are cleverly hidden in plain sight. The show’s creator Mike judge didn’t even want titles he wanted […]The post An Astute Deconstruction of In-Jokes and Tech References in the ‘Silicon Valley’ Title Sequence appeared first on Laughing Squid.

West Virginia YouTuber and voice actor MakoTitan released a video of his son picking up his grandpa’s leaf blower, turning it on, and instantly turning into a crazed supervillain who wants to blast everything with air. via reddit A Young Man Spins Around on an Office Chair Propelled by a Gas-Powered Leaf BlowerA Homemade Tethered […]The post Kid Turns Into a Supervillain After Picking Up His Grandpa’s Leaf Blower appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Ireland AM weatherman Deric Ó h’Artagáin and his umbrella took on mother nature whiling trying to bring viewers a live update on the weather last week, but was almost blown away by a strong gust of wind. Greg Benson Surprises Even More People Who Enter His Elevator by Giving Them a Full-Blown Weather ForecastPublic Controls […]The post Irish Weatherman and His Umbrella Almost Blown Away by a Strong Gust of Wind on Live TV appeared first on Laughing Squid.

AR Measure is an augmented reality app by Laan Labs, the creators of Face Swap Live, that turns your phone into a mobile tape measure. AR Measure will hit iTunes when iOS 11 is released this fall. Just point your phone and click a point to measure almost anything. The app uses the power of […]The post AR Measure, An Augmented Reality App That Turns Your Phone Into a Mobile Tape Measure appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Martha, a gentle 3-year-old Neapolitan Mastiff rescue, stole the judges’ hearts at the Sonoma-Marin Fair and won the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest. Congratulations to Martha, a 3-year-old Neopolitan Mastiff, who won over the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog® Contest judges and the crowd last night with her drooling chops, excess skin and amazing wrinkles. Martha, […]The post A 3-Year-Old Neapolitan Mastiff Named Martha Wins the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest appeared first on Laughing Squid.

While on location in West Virginia, the ever-adventurous Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness dragged his crew out to the river in the dead of night in a hopeful quest of locating an elusive hellgrammite. These alien-like larval dobsonflies are more active in the dark, which increased his chances of actually finding one to examine. Luckily, […]The post Coyote Peterson Goes Out Into the Dead of Night In Search of an Elusive Hellgrammite appeared first on Laughing Squid.

An extremely agile border collie named Hero and performed an absolutely incredible dance routine in perfect synch with his beloved human/trainer Sara Carson. Hero is a member of the of The Super Collies, a trio of performing border collies who live in Ontario, Canada. Known for her appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman, […]The post An Agile Border Collie Performs an Incredible Dance Routine In Perfect Synch With His Beloved Human appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In September 2016 we wrote about The Vegetable Orchestra, an wonderfully unique band that makes playable instruments out of vegetables. Since that time, the members put out a really informative video explaining the idea of the orchestra, how the orchestra was formed, how they chose their specific medium, their general philosophy around creating music and […]The post The Members of the Vegetable Orchestra Share the Ideas Behind Their Choice of Instruments appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The Flexy Paw by Paw Champs is a very clever flexible, multi-directional attachment that simply clips onto a smartphone and deftly grabs the focused attention of a beloved pet for pictures by holding onto a toy or a yummy treat. Paw Champs is raising funds through Kickstarter to bring the Flexy Paw to market. Flexy […]The post Flexy Paw, A Flexible Phone Attachment That Grabs a Pet’s Attention for Pictures With a Yummy Treat appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Deeper Underground, a short film by Guus ter Beek and Tayfun Sarier of In Return is a really striking film that offers a first person view that showcases the distinctive tunnels and wondrous geometry of The London Underground tube system. The infinite tunnels pull us in with their symmetry. The ceiling lights guide our eyes […]The post Deeper Underground, A Striking Film Showcasing the Distinctive Tunnels of the London Tube System appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In the amusing compilation “In Need of a Holiday“, a rather frazzled Simon realizes that he’s in desperate need of vacation after too much time dealing with amount of chaos and mischief that Simon’s Cat (and kitten) constantly throw in his path. The episodes included in this compilation are “Box Clever”, ““Cat and Mouse”“, “Suitcase”, […]The post An Amusing Compilation of Simon’s Cat Chaos That Reminds Simon He Really Needs a Vacation appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by Little Baby's Ice Cream (@littlebabysic) on Jun 18, 2017 at 3:35pm PDT In 2012, the wonderfully eccentric Philadelphia shop, Little Babies Ice Cream welcomed their newest neighbor Pizza Brain, the world’s first pizza museum and restaurant with a pizza flavored ice cream. The flavor has made a comeback with a unique […]The post Pizza Flavored Ice Cream Uniquely Served on a Piping Hot Slice of Pizza appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser of 2CELLOS played a live cover of Michael Jackson‘s hit song “Smooth Criminal” while performing at the Verona Arena in Italy. Here is the original song. 2CELLOS Perform a Live Cover of the Michael Jackson Song ‘Smooth Criminal’ at Breakneck Speed2CELLOS Performs a Live Cover of ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ […]The post 2CELLOS Performs a Live Cover of ‘Smooth Criminal’ by Michael Jackson appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The wonderfully named FrogLog is a very cleverly designed soft ramp with the sole purpose of allowing small animals to quickly escape the confines of a swimming pool on their own accord. The FrogLog was designed by wildlife biologist Rich Mason, who made the device portable, inexpensive, easy to place and took an animal’s instincts […]The post The FrogLog, A Clever Floating Ramp That Allows Small Animals Easily Escape From Swimming Pools appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On a heated episode of his Clueless Gamer series, talk show host Conan O’Brien and guest Will Arnett traded one insult after another while playing the newly released Nintendo Switch video game ARMS. Conan O’Brien Wears a Skin-Tight Vault Suit and Plays ‘Fallout 4’ on His ‘Clueless Gamer’ SeriesConan O’Brien Plays and Reviews ‘WWE 2K14’ […]The post Conan O’Brien and Will Arnett Trade Insults While Playing Nintendo Switch’s ARMS on Clueless Gamer appeared first on Laughing Squid.

South Dakota gamer and musical artist NakeyJakey (a.k.a. “snakeboy229“) created a new video where he shares his amusing thoughts on dogs in video games. NakeyJakey, who floats around the screen on his fitness ball, makes it known what he is ready for our canine companions to get a more serious role in upcoming games. happy […]The post Amusing Thoughts on Dogs in Video Games appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Du-Shaunt Stegall (a.k.a. “Fik-Shun“), who co-won season 10 of So You Think You Can Dance and is currently competing on NBC‘s World of Dance television show, threw down an amazing dance routine at the 2014 international World of Dance competition held in Las Vegas. Fik-Shun popped and locked all over the stage to Crizzly and […]The post Fik-Shun Threw Down an Amazing Dance Routine at the 2014 World of Dance Competition in Las Vegas appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Big Bang Theory actress and scientist Mayim Bialik fondly explained the concept of DNA, how DNA works and what DNA does. In doing so, Bialik employed her unique perspective as a self-described “scientist mama” to talk about the DNA makeup of her two sons. My first born son is a genetic anomaly. He’s colorblind. He […]The post Actress Mayim Bialik Explains How DNA Works From Her Own Unique Perspective as a Scientist Mama appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Will Ferrell showed up, on a hilarious episode of Conan, wearing vibrant tiger themed face paint that Will said that he got at a kid named Justin’s birthday party. Will Ferrell Reveals He Is the New Face of Little Debbie Snack Cakes on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’If They Melded, A Series on ‘Conan’ […]The post Will Ferrell Shows Up on Conan Wearing Ridiculous Tiger Face Paint From a Kid’s Birthday Party appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Boomer, the little Bengal brother to Didga the skateboarding cat, showed off some slick moves of his own as he confidently propelled himself down a street that had been closed off due to a car show. Onlookers appeared to be very impressed with Boomer’s skill, balance and focus A post shared by Robert Dollwet (@catmantoo) […]The post Skateboarding Bengal Cat Confidently Propels Himself Down a Closed Street Full of People appeared first on Laughing Squid.

An absolutely beautiful gorilla named Zola gleefully danced, twirled and splashed around in his very favorite blue kiddie pool at the primate enrichment area of the Dallas Zoo. Watch Zola gorilla demonstrate play behaviors as he splashes and dances during a swimming pool enrichment session behind-the-scenes. …Enrichment helps enhance the environment and lives of animals, […]The post A Jubilant Gorilla Gleefully Dances and Twirls While Bathing in His Favorite Blue Kiddie Pool appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The Half Full glass, created by Liz Goulet Dubois of Fred and Friends, features a small seven-ounce half-glass within a larger borosilicate glass. Is your glass half full or half empty? If you’re like most people, you’re never quite sure. But this clever seven-ounce glass reminds you that Half Full is where you’ll always find […]The post A Half Full Glass Featuring a Small Seven-Ounce Glass Within a Larger Glass appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Waldbronn, Germany insect enthusiast and breeder Adrian Kozakiewicz of Insecthaus posts videos and images on YouTube and Instagram of his incredible bugs climbing around on his hands, face, and in nature. A post shared by Adrian Kozakiewicz ???? (@insecthaus_adi) on May 31, 2017 at 3:33pm PDT A post shared by Adrian Kozakiewicz ???? (@insecthaus_adi) on […]The post German Insect Breeder Adrian Kozakiewicz Lets Bugs Crawl All Over His Face and Hands appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Russian artist Max Degtyarev has created a awesome Adventure Time illustration that gives us a detailed look at the structure of Finn and Jake‘s giant tree fort located in the Land of Ooo. Illustrations of Max’s numerous other cutaway illustrations are available to view on Behance, Facebook, and his art blog. images via Max Degtyarev […]The post A Wonderful Adventure Time Illustration Featuring a Detailed Look at Finn and Jake’s Tree Fort appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Quartz is featuring a series six fascinating charts created by Henrik Lindberg based on data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics that show who people in the United States spend their time with over the course of their lifetime. Time with friends, colleagues, siblings, and children diminishes over the course of a lifetime. The […]The post Six Charts That Show Who Americans Spend Their Time With Over the Course of Their Lifetime appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, host Jimmy Kimmel talked with four people from around the country whose names perfectly match their jobs. He chatted with volunteer firefighter Les McBurney from Wisconsin, dentist Dr. Chip Silvertooth from Texas, contractor Paul Schwinghammer from Indiana, and gynecologist Dr. Lauren Hyman from California. Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates Newscasters […]The post Jimmy Kimmel Talks to Four People Whose Names Perfectly Match Their Jobs appeared first on Laughing Squid.

CineFix has created a video featuring their picks for the most tense moments in movie history. A full list of films is available in the video description. What is it really that makes our stomachs churn in film’s most tension filled moments? This week, we’re looking at all the different types of cinematic tension and […]The post Some of the Most Tense Moments in Movie History appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Licensed pilot Anthony Bordignon and his girlfriend Katherine headed out in a two-seater plane this past February for a peaceful flight. While his GoPro camera was recording on the dash, pilot Anthony Bordignon faked an in-flight emergency before asking Katherine to marry him. Love overtook the scary situation and the two ended up getting married […]The post Airplane Pilot Fakes an In-Flight Emergency Before Asking His Girlfriend to Marry Him appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Luthiers at The Painted Player Guitar Co. in Basingstoke, Hampshire UK have crafted an absolutely magnificent custom bass guitar that fully embraces all that is The Beatles‘ legendary Yellow Submarine. This modified Fender Squier Precision Bass is hand cut in the shape of iconic underwater craft, painted a bright yellow with colorful accents and features […]The post A Magnificently Detailed Custom Bass Guitar Made In the Shape of the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine appeared first on Laughing Squid.