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French filmmaker Fabrice Mathieu has created “Raiders of the Lost Dark,” an amusing mashup of Indiana Jones and Star Wars films. We previously wrote about Fabrice’s mashup of Star Wars and North by North by Northwest. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips Related Laughing Squid PostsIndiana Jones Is Chased by the Spherical Droid From ‘Star Wars: […]

Red Bull Air Force skydiving athletes Jeffrey Provenzano and Amy Chmelecki put on glowing LED light suits and danced like there’s no tomorrow while gracefully floating inside of a wind tunnel. Their performance was both visually and physically stunning. A video posted by Red Bull (@redbull) on Oct 13, 2016 at 12:20pm PDT A photo […]

America’s Funniest Home Videos shared a fantastic video clip of a little baby spitting up while they were in the middle of doing a Snapchat face swap with their old sister. The timing was perfect and the older sister was disgusted. Related Laughing Squid PostsSuper Creepy Family Face Swap VideoA Man Swaps Faces With Each […]

Blind film critic Tommy Edison answered viewer questions about what he thinks he looks like, and whether it bothers him not knowing. He also shared some viewer submitted suggestions for his celebrity doppelgänger. Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, answers questions about whether he knows what he looks like and if it bothers him […]

The Hive by LIVIN Farms is a desktop farm for raising edible mealworms. Customers can preorder the farm now through the LIVIN site for shipping in October 2016. The company is also selling a cookbook with recipes for the mealworms, as well as sample jars of the worms themselves. With the LIVIN farms Hive you […]

In keeping with the philosophy of TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return), feline expert Jackson Galaxy and Cole and Marmalade expert Chris Poole explain how to set these traps in order help the feral cat population and humanely reduce the number of unwanted cats and kittens. There’s millions of feral cats in the United States and the best way […]

The award-winning animated short entitled “Borrowed Time” by Andrew Coats and and Lou Hammou-Ladj tells the beautiful and heartbreaking story of an aging sheriff who returns to the site of a tragic childhood accident in the hopes of ending his own life. While upon that precipice, the lawman’s eyes caught the sight of something that […]

Team Coco has released a hilarious collection of outtakes from a past episode of Conan where host Conan O’Brien and comedian Kevin Hart spent the day together at the gym. Related Laughing Squid PostsOuttakes from Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, and Conan’s Hilarious Lyft Car RideConan O’Brien Hits the Gym With Kevin Hart for a Hilarious […]

A gorgeous Bengal cat named Maximus used his beautiful voice to come in right on cue for the chorus of “Boom Boom Boom” by The Outhere Brothers being sung by his human Mat Ambrose. Boom boom boom let me hear you say wayoooo via reddit Related Laughing Squid PostsChicken John Is Running for Mayor of […]

Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal performed the song “So Dang Dark” about all the scary things that could be hiding in the dark in a clip from their new series Rhett & Link’s Buddy System. Keeping with the theme of darkness, the video uses a black light set and face paint. Rhett & Link’s Buddy System […]

ThinkGeek has created a pair of officially licensed Star Wars Chewbacca Slippers that make two different Wookiee roars while you walk. The warm slippers also sport “five Wookiee toes under the fluff.” What was Han without Chewbacca, his faithful co-pilot and companion? Without Chewie how would he have gained his bad-boy smuggler image? His swagger? […]

In a video released by electronics retailer HBH Woolacotts, a customer is seen accidentally damaging over £5,000 in televisions that were on display at the chain’s St. Austell, England store. Related Laughing Squid PostsThe Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze, Over 5,000 Carved Pumpkins Arranged in Spooky Illuminated SculpturesDon LaFontaine, Farewell To The Voice of Movie TrailersHello World, […]

In honor of “one of the greatest TV series of all time”, Australian music producer Pogo (Nick Bertke) has created “Data & Picard“, a fantastic remix of songs that were sung by the titular characters in the sublime series Star Trek: The Next Generation and re-enacted by Bertke. Data & Picard is my tribute to […]

With Halloween in just a couple of weeks, KJ of Creative Lighting Displays has reprised his incredible light show in Riverside, California for 2016. This year’s show featured anthropomorphic lights that move in timed synchronization with the iconic Rocky Horror Picture Show dance tune “Time Warp“, with the song’s scene from the film playing on […]

A slightly uncomfortable, oddly smiling Weird Al Yankovic took it upon himself to feed the hungry ostriches in his care with a bowl that was conveniently attached to a metal dustpan for one-handed ease. Welp, time to feed the ostriches. Related Laughing Squid PostsThe Simpsons Take the Bowl, A Celebration of the Long Running Animated […]

In an election-themed episode of Last Week Tonight, the wonderfully irascible John Oliver took a look at the two most popular third-party candidates on the ballot, Gary Johnson (Libertarian) and Jill Stein (Green Party), and hilariously vetted each of them for their respective fitness as President of the United States. …the point here is the […]

To celebrate the 600th episode of The Simpsons, Jimmy Kimmel took a tour of Springfield with its most famous resident, Homer Simpson. This coming Sunday night will mark the 600th episode of “The Simpsons.” In honor of their anniversary, Jimmy gets a private tour of Springfield from none other than Homer J. Simpson himself. Related […]

Mike Rugnetta provided a list of 29 movie and television spin-offs that almost happened in an episode of the Mental Floss series List Show. The list included potential spin-offs from popular shows like Seinfeld and Cheers, as well as movie characters from franchises like Batman and James Bond that almost ended up with their own […]

A photo posted by Mike Mezeul II (@mikemezphoto) on Oct 1, 2016 at 10:39am PDT Talented Texas photographer Mike Mezeul II has captured an absolutely magnificent shot of lava flowing flowing from Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano with a shooting meteor and the Milky Way hanging high in the nighttime sky. An incredible moment, one that I […]

Leather artist Clint Case of Bruiser Custom Cycle has shared an adorable video of his little son trying out his incredible homemade Halloween costume that looks like Luke Skywalker riding around on a tauntaun, just like in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. A photo posted by Clint Case (@case_leatherwork) on Oct 12, 2016 at […]

Vox producer Phil Edwards spoke to James Gleick, the author of Time Travel: A History, about how the idea of time travel evolved over time particularly around the question of traveling back in time to kill baby Hitler. The above video takes a tour through the history of time travel killings, from H.G. Wells’s invention […]

The Pongfinity table tennis group have has released a mind-blowing compilation video featuring some of their best and funniest trick shots. More of their work is available to view on Instagram and YouTube. A video posted by Pongfinity (@pongfinity) on Sep 26, 2016 at 4:22am PDT A video posted by Pongfinity (@pongfinity) on Aug 20, […]

When Carol Heizman, a resident at the Groves Community Hospice in Kansas City, Missouri, expressed her wish to snuggle with a basket of kittens through the “Happiness Is…” program, the Great Plains SPCA found it was in their power to make Heizman’s wish come true. In cooperation with the hospice, the SPCA gathered up a […]

Kevin Oeste, the owner of V8 Speed & Resto Shop and V8TV, has released a great video where he demonstrates the proper way to pour engine oil from a bottle without gurgling and spillage. It seems that nearly every photograph, commercial, and TV show shows people pouring engine oil with the bottle turned the wrong […]

Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon recreated the second presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in the cold open of the October 15, 2016 episode of Saturday Night Live. The sketch also featured Bobby Moynihan as Ken Bone, the man who quickly became an internet celebrity after asking a question during the debate. Related Laughing […]

Comedian Jeff Wysaski of Obvious Plant has created High Five This Sign, a new book filled with a collection of funny prank posters that you can take out and hang up around town. The book is available to purchase from Archie McPhee. Looking to freak out your neighbors and make the world a funnier and […]

A concerned baby elephant named Kham Lha at the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand, rushed into the river where she sweetly but mistakenly believed that Darrick Thompson, her favorite human, was in danger. The tiny pachyderm very gently offered her trunk for Thompson to hold and put her body over his to protect […]

Youtuber trata has shared a compilation video of everyday objects that sound just like Chewbacca‘s iconic roar. They feature a Coke can that makes the familiar sound when pushed across the table, a toilet paper dispenser that howls when paper is pulled off of the roll, and more. A little bit of Chewy found in […]

Andy Schneider and Jonathan Britnell of Burger Fiction have created a supercut video of Tom Cruise running full tilt in movies. Not speed walking. Not jogging. RUNNING. Related Laughing Squid PostsSupercut of People Running in Slow Motion in MoviesSupercut of Running Gags From ‘Arrested Development’A Supercut of People Running in Movies

After being informed by the COO of Super Metal Records (played by The Good Stuff host Craig Benzine) that he needed to take things to the level, musician Rob Scallon immediately flew in the face of one-string guitar songs and pounded out a tasty lick on a two-string bass while wearing a weird hat and […]

Filmmaker Will Schoder created a video explaining how the cartoon Rick and Morty can help people understand the meaning life. The video uses clips and ideas from the show and compares them to the work of philosopher Albert Camus. Related Laughing Squid PostsA Heavy Metal Version of the Rick and Morty Theme SongA Confusing Look […]

Shorty and Kody, the helpful felines of The ShoKo Show, graciously shared their own experience and demonstrated the vast amount of employment opportunities available to all cats of any size, shape or breed. via Cheezburger, Neatorama Related Laughing Squid PostsHow to Do Yoga With Your CatsFeline Duo Demonstrates the Various Methods That Cats Will Use […]

A very self-assured donkey was spotted confidently leading a very willing herd of sheep down a dusty road in Winnemucca, Nevada. While this was surprising, it wasn’t completely out of the ordinary since many ranchers have taken to employing donkeys as guard animals for their sheep. Donkeys rely predominantly on sight and sound to detect […]

The monkey comes down… takes one look at me.. and leaps at my balls! Danny DeVito told the story of when a monkey attacked his balls while filming Batman Returns in a segment on The Graham Norton Show. Luckily, DeVito’s Penguin costume featured a layer of heavy padding. Related Laughing Squid PostsDanny Devito & The […]

Swedish design house Humans Since 1982 have created Clock Clock24, a skillfully choreographed clock that moves using a combination of analogue and digital functionality together. The design was inspired by their sleek kinetic sculpture “A Million Times 60“. Clock Clock 24 is available for purchase through the MoMA Store. Clock Clock 24 is a statement-making […]

When Ed Remedio presented his sweet blue macaw named Bubba Cyan with a lookalike squeaky toy, he helped her onto her back where she then balanced it in her claws like a seal. After a few hints from her human, the clever bird figured out how to squeeze the toy’s belly to emit its distinctive […]

Splashlight by BioToy is a squirt gun that shoots bioluminescent water that glows in the dark. The toy uses natural bioluminescent proteins to create its effect. The secret is in the ReLumes (the bioluminescent fuel) which makes the water light up. We make the ReLumes with natural bioluminescent proteins, so they are non-toxic and do […]

A photo posted by Elizabeth Spence (@wellettas) on Sep 26, 2016 at 12:47pm PDT Photographer Elizabeth Spence has captured absolutely amazing photos of her infant son Archie being snuggled by her 8-year old rescue dog Nora. Aside from being beautifully shot, what makes these photos so special is the incredible bond that’s visible between baby […]

A very clever baby orangutan at the Twycross Zoo in Atherstone, Warwickshire UK , gleefully prepared a soft bed of materials that could effectively cushion her body little against a crash landing. This baby Orangutan has some fun building a crash mat from wood shavings and jumping from a height on to it. Related Laughing […]

In advance of the upcoming, highly anticipated sequel to the iconic 2006 Planet Earth documentary, the BBC has released an extended trailer to showcase the gorgeous cinematography that’s in store for viewers. Just as in the first film, Planet Earth II is narrated by the legendary Sir David Attenborough, while composer Hans Zimmer provided the […]

Glenn Boozan and Alexandra Dickson star in an Above Average comedy sketch about why chip cards are the worst. We’ve all been there: you’re at the counter, ready to make your purchase, about to swipe your credit card. It’s all going smoothly. That is, until the cashier utters the harrowing words “That’s a chip card. […]

Mr Sunday Movies takes a look at easter eggs and things missed in the second trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Related Laughing Squid PostsEaster Eggs, References and Things Missed in the New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story TrailerThe Rebellion Finds Hope in the Second Official Trailer for Rogue One: A Star […]

FEND is a collapsible and portable bicycle helmet that easily breaks down to fit in a bag for storage or transport. The helmet was designed with an EPP polymer to meet safety standards in both the United States and Europe The creators of FEND are raising money for the initial production run of the helmet […]

The Auralnauts have created a hilarious new video where Kylo Ren reacts will pure anger as he watches the official second trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Kylo was not pleased at all with the Death Star‘s apparent design flaws. Here is the official trailer. Related Laughing Squid PostsKylo Ren Violently Reacts to […]

In a wonderfully upbeat episode of Minute Earth, narrator Kate Yoshida explains how dogs were first categorized into specific breed groups such as sporting, working and herding and how scientists have since discovered that while different breeds in each of group might have a shared set of skills, they demonstrated more in common with breeds […]

The Joker Cricket is an annoying device from Joker Greeting that relentlessly chirps like a cricket until its battery dies. The device has no off switch, and the interior of the card is filled with glitter for an additional surprise if the victim tried to destroy the Cricket. Joker Greeting says the Cricket will last […]

While the adventurously masochistic Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness was off in the Arizona desert looking for a tarantula hawk to sting him, he found himself getting stung instead by the barbed spines of jumping teddy bear cholla balls after accidentally falling into a ravine. The wasp was caught, but the excruciating pain of its […]

French filmmaker Candice Drouet (a.k.a. “Really Dim“) created a fantastic video where she juxtaposed scenes from the 2001 Steven Spielberg directed film, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, with similar scenes from past films by the one and only Stanley Kubrick. Kubrick began creating A.I. in the late 1970s and eventually gave the project to Steven Spielberg, who […]

Jarle Hegerland’s house in Norway was built on a giant turntable so the entire structure could be quickly rotated to any angle to provide more natural light in a particular room or avoid things like glare on a television or computer screen. via reddit, The Awesomer Related Laughing Squid Posts‘Extraterrestria’, A New Vinyl Album by […]

On a past episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and Ben_Affleck read amusing The Accountant themed movie scenes written by elementary school kids who were only given the title “The Accountant” and nothing more. We’ve previously written about Fallon’s cute Kid Theater series. Related Laughing Squid PostsTom Hanks and Jimmy Fallon Read ‘Bridge […]