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After reuniting in 2016 ahead of the Presidential election, the cast members of Will and Grace are making a long-awaited return to NBC in Fall 2017, after 11 years off air. At first Debra Messing was a bit hesitant about recreating her role of Grace Adler, but with a little musical prodding from Eric McCormack […]The post The Cast of ‘Will and Grace’ Reunite in a Musical Trailer for Their 12-Episode Run in Fall 2017 appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by Yujia Hu (@theonigiriart) on Apr 5, 2017 at 3:05pm PDT Sushi Chef and food artist Yujia Hu of SakanaSushi in Milan, Italy has created Shoe-Shi, a brilliant series of popular sneakers in miniature made with sticky rice, sushi nori and other typical ingredients of sushi and sushi rolls. Among the various […]The post Shoe-Shi, Popular Sneakers Brilliantly Recreated With Edible Sushi Roll Ingredients appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Went to a museum armed with Face App to brighten up a lot of the sombre looks on the paintings and sculptures. The results… pic.twitter.com/N0zYGAFgKW — Olly Gibbs (@ollyog) May 11, 2017 British designer Olly Gibbs of Empire Magazine paid a visit to Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, armed with FaceApp and put a great big […]The post Designer Uses FaceApp to Add Smiles to Paintings and Sculptures at an Amsterdam Museum appeared first on Laughing Squid.

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Filmmakers Blake Faucette and Matthew Williams of Distractotron created a educational video where they give everyone a brief history of the entire Alien franchise to help prepare us for the upcoming Alien: Covenant film. Alien: Covenant is set to attack theaters this week on May 19th, 2017. Related Laughing Squid PostsWeyland-Yutani Builds the Synthetic Android […]The post A Brief History of the Alien Film Franchise to Help Prepare for the Upcoming Alien: Covenant appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The wonderfully forthright John Oliver used his half-hour allotted to Last Week Tonight to explain the complicated process of kidney dialysis, how President Richard Nixon approved kidney for all, the limited number of private dialysis providers in the United States and the dodgy practices of one such provider with a CEO who dresses like D’Artagnan […]The post John Oliver Takes on the Dodgy Business Practices of a Private Dialysis Provider in the United States appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Los Angeles filmmaker Andrew McMurry of Nukazooka and musician Stefan Smith have created “A Virtual Nightmare,” a special effects video about a young man who buys a cheap Nethervision virtual reality headset off of a classified ads website. Once he is strapped in, the unsuspecting man is transported into a nightmarish video game that has […]The post A Young Man Dives Into a Nightmarish Virtual Reality Video Game That Has Real Life Repercussions appeared first on Laughing Squid.

“The New Ugly Duckling” is a fantastic animated retelling of the classic “Ugly Duckling” fairy tale, created in 2014 by Flamboyant Paradise for the NET communications company, that is set to an alternate version of Nina Simone‘s song “Ain’t Got No, I Got Life” from the musical Hair. They used a clever mixture of filmed […]The post The New Ugly Duckling, A Fantastic Animated Retelling of the Classic Ugly Duckling Fairy Tale appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Vox story editor Phil Edwards explains the circuitous route by which Sir Edward Elgar‘s “Pomp and Circumstance March“, a song that celebrated the expanding global British Empire, became the standard instrumental theme of graduations everywhere within the United States since 1905. Part of Edward Elgar’s infamous military marches, the tune was composed in the midst […]The post How ‘Pomp & Circumstance’ Became the Standard Graduation Song Throughout the United States appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Earlier this month, Larry Ogle of Salem, Virginia strapped a creepy motion activated clown to his garbage can outside and sent a trash stealing bear running away in fear after it set off the evil laughing clown alarm. Related Laughing Squid Posts(8-b)It, An Incredibly Creepy Clown Shirt Designed by Wil Wheaton and Diesel SweetiesGerman Artist […]The post Trash Stealing Bear Runs Away in Fear After Setting Off Creepy Motion Activated Clown Doll Alarm appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Norwegian engineer Kåre Halvorsen (a.k.a. “Zenta“) has created the MX-Phoenix, a 3D printed spider inspired hexapod robot that uses 18 different motors to crawl over uneven ground. I decided to make a new hexapod robot again. This time using the much larger and powerful Dynamixel servos from Robotis. I’ll use 6 MX-64T as coxa servos […]The post Engineer Tests Out His 3D Printed Hexapod Robot That Can Crawl Over Uneven Ground appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Saturday Night Live Amazon Echo Silver, a handy listen/response device that responds to just about any name that may or may not sound like “Alexa“. Developed in collaboration with AARP, the device is tastefully designed with a wood/silver facade and responds with loud answers, built in one-syllable acknowledgements and a great deal of patience. AThe […]The post An AARP Amazon Echo Silver Responds Loudly to Any Name in a Hilarious Saturday Night Live Skit appeared first on Laughing Squid.

IMDb has created a video featuring a shot for shot comparison of the trailer for the original Blade Runner film and the first official trailer for the upcoming Blade Runner 2049 movie. Blade Runner 2049 is set to blast its way into theaters on October 6th, 2017. Related Laughing Squid PostsHarrison Ford Reprises His Role […]The post A Shot for Shot Comparison of the Original Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 Movie Trailers appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Aerones used their high power 28-propeller drone to lift daring skydiver Ingus Augstkalns to a height of 1,082 feet where he accomplished an astonishing jump and landing with his parachute. photos via Aerones via The Awesomer Related Laughing Squid PostsTerrifying Helmet Cam Video of an Unconscious Skydiver Being Rescued in Mid-Air by Fellow JumpersValery Rozov […]The post High Power Drone Lifts Daring Skydiver 1,082 Feet Into the Air for an Astonishing Jump and Landing appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Ethan Than released a cute video of his little niece, Maddie, grooving to the song “Uptown Funk” by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars. While grooving in her car seat, she anxiously waits for the beat to drop before breaking loose and dancing up a storm in her car seat. via reddit Related Laughing Squid PostsAlex […]The post Little Girl in Car Seat Waits for the Beat to Drop in ‘Uptown Funk’ Before Dancing up a Storm appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Adult Swim has released a new promo for the upcoming film, Alien: Covenant, that finds everyone’s favorite mad scientist and his fretful grandson from Rick and Morty scouring a ship in outer space. Rick saves the duo after a face hugger attacks due to the high toxicity level in his blood from drug use and […]The post Drugs and Alcohol Save Rick and Morty From a Face Hugger in an Alien: Covenant Promo appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Ellimacs SFX has released a horrific scarecrow clown makeup tutorial, as well as a creepy tutorial on how to easily make your very own custom set of fitted monster teeth. This creature of darkness is a cross between a stitched up burlap scarecrow and a rough psychopath clown. It also has the characteristics of a […]The post A Horrific Scarecrow Clown Makeup Tutorial Complete With Custom Fitted Monster Teeth appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Pizzeria Disgusto is an upcoming cartoon book, created by Austrian illustrator and comic artist Michael Hacker, all about the weird and funny side of Italian cuisine. Michael is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to help with the production and shipping costs of his rad book featuring “80 pages full of illustrated puns and wordplays.” Pizzeria […]The post Pizzeria Disgusto, A Cartoon Book About the Weird and Funny Side of Italian Cuisine appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Music in Objects is a wonderful video series by sound designer Matthew Simonson, who seeks out the various sounds and tempos that can be created by a single commonplace item at a time. For the first three videos of the series, Simonson used items such as paper, a bicycle and a can of oats to […]The post Music in Objects, Brilliantly Mixed Songs Composed Solely From Individual Commonplace Items appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Last December, skier Jamie Mullner captured some very scary POV footage with his GoPro camera when he fell nearly 60 feet into a huge crevasse. His dramatic video was a winning selection for the GoPro Awards, which accepts submissions and rewards creators for their best content shot with a GoPro camera. A post shared by […]The post Scary GoPro POV Footage of a Skier Falling Nearly 60 Feet Into a Huge Crevasse appeared first on Laughing Squid.

For her guest hosting return to Saturday Night Live on May 13th, the amazing Melissa McCarthy transformed into her brilliant Sean Spicer character while spinning and twirling to the upbeat Broadway classic “I Feel Pretty“. Once suited up, McCarthy hit the streets of New York City on the now famous rolling podium. Producer Donie O’Sullivan […]The post Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer Hits the Streets of New York City Riding on a Rolling Podium appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On a special episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, host Jimmy Kimmel honored the upcoming Mother’s Day celebration on May 14th by sending his camera crew out to Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles for a little game of Hide and Speak. His crew traveled around and asked random moms to share the worst Mother’s Day give […]The post Moms Wearing Hilarious Masks Share the Worst Mother’s Day Gift They’ve Ever Received appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Gud Nuse, a talented musician who recreates rock cover songs using the solemn acoustics of churches and castles, “replicated” himself to perform a three part harmony a cappella cover of the 1999 pop hit “The Bad Touch” by The Blood Hound Gang. The original 1999 version of the rather suggestive song. via reddit, The Awesomer […]The post Musician Replicates Himself for Three Part Harmony Cover of ‘The Bad Touch’ by The Blood Hound Gang appeared first on Laughing Squid.

British puzzle maker Tony Fisher, who set the Guinness World Record last year for the World’s Largest Rubik’s Cube puzzle, also created a super tiny Rubik’s Cube that he claims could be the world’s smallest in the world measuring 5.6 mm wide. In June 2016 I took one of Callum’s 3D printed unstickered 6mm Subatomic […]The post The World’s Smallest Rubik’s Cube Puzzle appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In an amusing episode of “What I Learned“, an animated series by Quoted Studios for Esquire, actor George Clooney shared a wonderful tale of his Uncles George and Chick with Cal Fussman in 2011. While recounting the tale, Clooney hilariously acted out the part of his namesake, who entertained him and his sister when they […]The post George Clooney Shares an Amusing Tale About His Uncle Chick in an Animated Interview From 2011 appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Amy and Adam Fazackerley are the creators of the Lay-n-Go line of portable bags, backpacks, and play mats. Each product allows you to quickly and easily clean-up and store either toys, cosmetics, or your electronic equipment. A post shared by Lay-n-Go (@layngoinfo) on May 8, 2014 at 11:38am PDT images via Amazon via Fancy, The […]The post Lay-n-Go Bags and Play Mats for Easy Clean-Up and Storage of Toys, Cosmetics, and Electronics appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In the first episode of the animated Simon’s Cat series “Simon’s Cat Care”, cat behaviorist Nicky Trevorrow explained how to determine whether or not a kitten would be a good addition to one’s family, the time, energy and cost of maintaining a kitten and how to best go about adopting more than one kitten. It […]The post A Cat Behaviorist Offers Advice About Getting a Kitten in the First Episode of Simon’s Cat Care appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Bandai, the producer of the Tamagotchi game, has created Tuttuki Bako, a tiny cubic electronic game that allows your to use your real finger to manipulate a virtual finger in several amusing mini games. Tuttuki Bako games in black, red, and green are available to purchase on Amazon. images via Amazon via Rob Sheridan Related […]The post Tuttuki Bako, A Tiny Cubic Electronic Game Where You Control a Virtual Finger With Your Real Finger appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The animated short “Afternoon Class” by film student Seoro Oh, brilliantly captures the anxious plight of a drowsy student who struggles mightily against the creeping clarion call of sleep during an afternoon class. Despite his best efforts, however, his head proved too heavy (in a variety of ways) to remain aloft and he eventually succumbed […]The post A Drowsy Student Struggles Mightily to Keep Himself Awake During an Afternoon Class appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by ??? (@leekangbin91) on Apr 21, 2017 at 6:11pm PDT Seoul, South Korea barista Kangbin Lee of the C.Through coffee shop has created what he calls Cremart, a beautiful series of colorful latte art featuring characters from pop cultures and classic works of art. A post shared by ??? (@leekangbin91) on Apr […]The post Barista Creates Colorful Latte Art Featuring Pop Culture Characters and Classic Artwork appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The Warp Zone teamed up with comedian and musician Chad Neidt (Star-Lord) to perform an a capella cover of some of the awesome music from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. A post shared by The Warp Zone (@warpzonegrams) on May 4, 2017 at 1:49pm PDT A post shared by The Warp Zone (@warpzonegrams) on […]The post A Capella Cover of Music From Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 by The Warp Zone and Chad Neidt appeared first on Laughing Squid.

During the incredible hail storm that hit the greater Denver, Colorado area on May 8th, a terrified mother in Golden truly kept her wits about herself as giant balls of ice destroyed the minivan that held four of her five children as they were waiting to pick up her fifth child from school. While storm […]The post A Terrified Mother Calms Her Children as Giant Colorado Hail Destroys the Minivan Around Them appeared first on Laughing Squid.

When asked why the Porsche 928 is alright by him, renowned motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson of the BBC Two program Top Gear shared a very personal and poignant story about his dying father by way of explanation. Back in 1994, I was living in London and I got a call one evening from my mum […]The post Jeremy Clarkson of Top Gear Shares the Poignant Reason Why the Porsche 928 is Alright by Him appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a clip from the 2014 BBC One program Dolphins – Spy in the Pod, actor David Tennant narrated a fascinating clip in which an animatronic turtle captured the attention of a curious pod of bottlenose dolphins who graciously allowed the robotic terrapin to swim alongside. The American version of the same name premiered on […]The post An Animatronic Spy Turtle Captures the Attention of a Curious Pod of Bottlenose Dolphins appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a breathtaking Ted Ed lesson animated by Michael Papanicolaou and Alexandros Kimonides, pediatric research student Christopher E. Gaw explains what triggers asthma, the treatments available to treat asthma, the long-term effects of asthma and what happens within the body during an asthma attack. If an asthmatic is exposed to a trigger, the smooth rings […]The post What Happens to the Body During an Asthma Attack appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Winc is a convenient subscription service that delivers curated artisanal wines to one’s door on a monthly basis. Customers are able to choose their own varietals, ask advice, answer questions and learn more about the collections of wines available through Winc’s website. The Laughing Squid store is currently offering a single 4-bottle delivery of this […]The post Winc, A Customized Artisanal Wine Subscription Service With Convenient Home Delivery appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Looper looked at some of the easter eggs and hidden references scattered throughout the new Marvel film, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. They also dove in and explained the numerous post-credits scenes. Related Laughing Squid PostsEaster Eggs, Cameos, and Hidden References in the First Trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Chris Pratt Presents […]The post Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Easter Eggs, Hidden References, and Post-Credit Scenes Explained appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In the premiere episode of “Don’t Be a Dummy”, the lovable Johnny T. of of Glove and Boots offers very good advice about saving one’s sanity by never looking up an illness on the internet, no matter how tempting it may be. Related Laughing Squid Posts‘Glove and Boots’ Puppets Try to Explain and Awkwardly Act […]The post Johnny T of Glove and Boots Wisely Warns His Viewers to Never Look Up an Illness on the Internet appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On an energetic episode of the First We Feast series, Hot Ones, the entertaining astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson answered questions about his new book “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry“, his eating habits, his opinion of specific selfies and other science-related questions while consuming progressively spicy wings. Star Talk host, Hayden Planetarium director, and astrophysicist […]The post Neil deGrasse Tyson Answers Science Questions While Eating Progressively Spicy Wings appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On a creepy episode of the AWE Me show DIY Prop Shop, host Odin Abbott demonstrated how to build your very own version of the Xenomorph cryo-stasis tube and a facehugger from the Alien films. Related Laughing Squid PostsA Full-Size Foam Replica of an Alien FacehuggerAn Alien Facehugger Ski Mask‘Alien Next Door’, Joey Spiotto’s Picture […]The post How to Make a Xenomorph Cryo-Stasis Tube and a Facehugger From the Alien Films appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In May 2016, Georgian polyphonic singers Mikheil Javakhishvili, Andro Dgebuadze, Buba Murghulia, Goga Kapanadze, performed a gorgeous song featuring the distinctive sound of a traditional duduk and a trumpet that they perfectly recreated without instruments. via reddit Related Laughing Squid PostsInteractive Music Video for ‘When the Night Time Comes’ by NightBus Featuring Stereophonic SliderThe Analog […]The post Georgian Singers Perfectly Recreate the Sound of a Trumpet and a Traditional Duduk With Their Mouths appeared first on Laughing Squid.

1972 Early Version (without vocals) The original version of Pink Floyd‘s “The Great Gig in the Sky” from the iconic album Dark Side of the Moon was actually intended to be an instrumental until producer Alan Parsons asked cover band singer Claire Torry to come in and lay down a few tracks, which she did […]The post What Pink Floyd’s ‘The Great Gig In the Sky’ Sounds Like Without Clair Torry’s Legendary Wailing Vocals appeared first on Laughing Squid.

On an sci-fi episode of the JoBlo.com series, 8-Bit Trailers, director and animator John Stratman reimagined the first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi as an 8-bit animated video game. Star Wars: The Last Jedi is scheduled to arrive in our galaxy on December 15th, 2017. Here is the original trailer. Here's something pleasant! […]The post The Trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi Reimagined as an 8-Bit Animated Video Game appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Competitive Eater Matt “Megatoad” Stonie took on an interesting new food challenge by eating an insane 9050 calorie drive-thru order that was made by Big Smoke in the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas video game. Here is Big Smoke’s original order. A post shared by Matt Stonie (@matt_stonie) on May 10, 2017 at 3:22pm PDT […]The post Matt Stonie Eats Big Smoke’s 9050 Calorie Drive Thru Order From Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a very short but funny video in honor of Mother’s Day, the humans behind the beloved feline duo of Cole and Marmalade replaced the cats’ meows with human voices saying the word “Mom”. If Cats Said “Mom” Instead of “Meow” … I hope you find this as funny as we do…Happy Mother’s Day to […]The post Cats Cole and Marmalade Adorably Say ‘Mom’ Instead of Meow In Honor of Mother’s Day appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In response to a viewer’s query, musician Davide Biale better known as Davie504 used a whirling fidget spinner to use as an ad-hoc pick for a wicked bass solo. It seemed to work for a while, that until the plastic gadget stopped spinning. NEW VIDEO! Using a fidget spinner to play the bass… Gotta follow […]The post Musician Plays Bass With a Whirling Fidget Spinner appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Jonna Jinton, a photographer, blogger and practicer of herd calling, performed an ancient Ancient Swedish call known as kulning, creating a beautiful sound that brought all sorts of interested bovines to her feet within seconds. In the middle of the bright summernight I went out to call for the cows. I thought that maybe, something […]The post Woman Employs a Beautiful Ancient Swedish Herding Call to Bring Her Cows Home appeared first on Laughing Squid.

(larger) A History of Space Travel is an art print by Pop Chart Lab that “maps over 400 crewed space missions from 1961 to present.” It includes spacesuits, and spacecraft. Signed and numbered prints are available to purchase from the Pop Chart Lab shop. Make some space on your wall for our second infographic foray […]The post A History of Space Travel, An Art Print Mapping Over 400 Crewed Space Missions From 1961 to Present appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The Great Big Story online series “Planet Earth” took an up-close look at a beautiful red-faced bald uakari monkey – an animal ambassador who was happy to snack on treats and play around with a log. These primates are primarily arboreal, but their habitat is slowly being eroded and their population is dwindling, causing the […]The post An Up Close Meeting With a Beautiful Red-Faced Bald Uakari Monkey of the Rainforest appeared first on Laughing Squid.