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Filmmaker Kaipo Jones of Kaipotainment has created “Batcat v Supercat,” a special effects-filled feline parody of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice where The Dark Knight Cat battles the Cat of Steel. We previously wrote about Kaipo‘s video featuring a feline Darth Vader battling its owner with a lightsaber. Help Laughing Squid grow with a […]

College Humor has created a funny, yet somewhat honest video that reveals the awkward truth about Fourth of July barbecue parties. Why don’t you let us do the grilling so we can avoid conversation for the rest of the party? Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Bojack Horseman (Will Arnett) deals with fame and tries to answer life’s big questions in the season three trailer for the Netflix animated series. Bojack Horseman will return with all episodes streaming on July 22, 2016. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Gabe Pyle has created a clever t-shirt design featuring 12 Animals that are definitely “not” an octopus. They really are, but sly little colorful octopus are posing in such ways to resemble each of the 12 labeled animals. Gabe’s design is currently available to vote on at Threadless to help it become mass-produced. None of […]

Upon hearing the cries of a lonely puppy, a sweetly determined and compassionate kitten at JoLinn Pet House in Taipei, Taiwan doggedly attempted to climb over the window barrier that separated the two. When she finally it made it over the wall, her cheered canine buddy offered up an enthusiastic welcome. via UPI Help Laughing […]

Voyage of Time is a new IMAX documentary by Terrence Malick about the birth and death of the known universe. The film is narrated by Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, and the trailer for the film features some of its breathtaking images and narration by Pitt. Voyage of Time will be released on October 7, […]

2K has released an announcement trailer for BioShock: The Collection, an upcoming value packed bundle of all three games and the single-player DLC all remastered for current-gen consoles. It is currently scheduled to come out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on September 13th, 2016. It’s been nine years since Irrational Games and 2K […]

To celebrate Canada Day, IFHT and CBC Comedy demonstrate how to be Canadian. The steps include learning Canadian jargon, appreciating Canada’s legal system, and taking advantage of the country’s healthcare system. From loonies to toonies and everything in between, celebrate Canada Day by learning how to be a Canadian. Help Laughing Squid grow with a […]

Super Guitar Hero has pieced together a wonderful compilation video featuring actors auditioning for familiar roles in HBO‘s Game of Thrones. The incredible Gwendoline Christie becomes Brienne of Tarth, Kristofer Hivju shows us why he is Tormund, Rose Leslie remind Jon Snow that he knows nothing as Ygritte, and more. via reddit Help Laughing Squid […]

“Tornado in a Jar” is the first episode in the series Oliver’s Science Lab, hosted by five-year-old science enthusiast Oliver. The young scientist demonstrates how to make a tornado in a jar, and he also gives useful facts and safety tips about tornadoes. Besides science, Oliver’s other interests include Hot Wheels cars and clarifying myths […]

How to Dad is a hilarious web series that follows a father who provides all sorts of amusing DIY parenting advice with help from his adorable little daughter. He gives great tips on how to get a baby to clean the house, how to hold a baby, put a baby to sleep, and more. Help […]

Inventor Colin Furze built an elaborate and loud doorbell system for his house, shed, and bunker because he was missing too many package deliveries while he was working. Each doorbell is designed for its environment, meaning they increase in both volume and level of eccentricity, culminating in the bunker bell, which includes an Uzi submachine gun […]

17-year-old video editor David Garuchava of The Garo Studios has created “King In The North,” a fantastic supercut tribute to Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and his epic journey on Game of Thrones. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

BreaksBricks has created a powerful LEGO animated breakdance battle that takes place between two adorable little robots in the middle of an old school arcade. The custom 1980s LEGO robots and arcade machines, designed by BreaksBricks, are currently available to vote on at the LEGO Ideas website for a chance at them becoming commercially available […]

Ridiculous tech billionaire Laird (James Franco) tries to win over his girlfriend’s skeptical father Ned (Bryan Cranston) in the new movie Why Him?. Why Him? will be released on December 25, 2016. Over the holidays, Ned (Bryan Cranston), an overprotective but loving dad and his family visit his daughter at Stanford, where he meets his biggest […]

William Liddiard of Liddiard Wheels demonstrated his amazing set of handmade omni-capable wheels that allow a car to move in any direction whatsoever. It works! I had to improvise a lot, use the materials available to me, and work on it sparingly when I could find the time. I decided to put them on my […]

A photo posted by Skyspace Los Angeles (@skyspacela) on Mar 2, 2016 at 9:14am PST The brand new OUE Skyspace is a beautiful indoor/outdoor observation deck perched upon the U.S. Bank Tower, the tallest building in downtown Los Angeles. Offering stunning views that reach as far as the eye can see and 6,000 square feet […]

In a surprising report by Vox, researchers have determined that exercise is not the best way to lose weight. This is not to say that exercise is no longer a factor in weight loss, but rather the human body tends to burn more calories more efficiently through basal (resting) metabolism than it does through movement. […]

Davie504, the talented musician who brilliantly responds to submitted questions with his bass, did so once again by nimbly playing a bass solo that sounded odd going forward but correct in reverse. I recorded a weird sounding bass solo that sounds good when reversed! Here’s the result! Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge […]

Ben Schamma (a.k.a. “Maul Cosplay“) has created a fantastic live action video, after working at E3 2016, where he is in costume as Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher video game series and taking a relaxing vacation on the sunny beaches of San Andreas. Geralt struts his stuff to the Baywatch theme song, plays basketball […]

PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta had a recurrent neural network program write an episode of the show to explore the idea of whether computers can create art. The first half of the episode is the script generated by torch-rnn, and the second is Rugnetta explaining how the process worked. The next episode of the […]

Ethan Gilsdorf presents some of the real-world social advantages of playing Dungeons & Dragons in a TEDx talk titled “Why Dungeons & Dragons is Good for You (In Real Life).” Gilsdorf quickly explains the game’s history and how it is played, applying the skills players learn to real situations from his own life. The quintessential […]

Swedish Dynamite host Erik Johansson had a portable toilet that was beginning to leak, so he blew it up with with dynamite after dropping a final “bomb” of his own. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Household Hacker recently shared 7 creative alternative uses for a clothes iron like using it to laminate documents, repair dents in wood furniture or flooring, cook food, and more. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

My Eye Spy is a new app that brings the classic game “I spy” to smartphones. Players send and receive photographs and have to identify the item their opponent has selected. My Eye Spy is a fun new take on the classic game ‘I Spy…’. Select a photo and object then send to your friend […]

Masquerade is a popular Japanese variety show, produced by NTV Japan, where competitive people from all walks of life have to creatively use props to represent a given theme. In a Masquerade video released in 2013, they featured a group of individuals who dress up as billiard balls and brilliantly act out someone sinking all […]

Musically trained engineer Koka Nikoladze, maker of amazing analog beat machines, also created Koka’s Bow Sensor, a computer sensor makes music when used with a bow. Koka’s bow sensor is basically a musical instrument. Or It rather extends various existing interfaces into bowed instruments. The bow sensor was designed and produced by Koka Nikoladze in […]

Timo the Ragdoll, the wonderfully curious and slightly conceited cat sat upright on his human’s comfy sofa to watch an adorable YouTube video of himself playing with Koi fish. Timo the Ragdoll cat is watching himself and his friends on the laptop, seems very suprised. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Wisecrack explores the philosophy of Bill Murray and his detached comedic sensibility. Although Bill Murray himself only dates back to 1950, the roots of philosophy can be traced back as early as 15th-century Japan. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

“Throne Wars” is a mashup of scenes from Game of Thrones cut to audio from classic Star Wars films. The video was created by producer Felipe Haurelhuk and editor Christiani Buffoni for Darth Blender. SPOILER ALERT!!! A long time ago, in a Westeros far far away, nothing and nobody could stop the expansion of an […]

In partnership the newly released film, Now You See Me 2, Richard Wiseman of Quirkology demonstrates how to make 10 amazing optical illusions. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

While spending time in Costa Rica, Brave Wilderness host Coyote Peterson had the wonderful opportunity to hand feed a baby toucan a some yummy fruit salad with a spoon. The toucan had fallen out of its nest as a hatchling and was rescued by the Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, a non-profit organization whose motto is “rescue, […]

The father and son team of Dan and Lincoln from the What’s Inside? channel cut open a black box flight recorder after dropping it from a helicopter. It took quite a bit of cutting with a power saw to get through the box, which only suffered some minor scuffs from its 500-foot fall onto jagged […]

Destroy My Jeep is a website, created by Ashton Wood, to help raise awareness for the Australia Consumer Law and the addition of a Lemon Law after suffering 4 years of issues and unreliability with his $49,000 Jeep. In a recent video shared by Ashton, angry Dodge Journey owners Joe and Kate of Tank My […]

Taras Kulakov the “Crazy Russian Hacker” demonstrates how to open two different padlocks using a blowtorch. The locks quickly melted away under the heat of the torch, leaving behind just a puddle of melted metal on the ground. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Kellogg’s has partnered with the collaborative restaurant resource Journee to present its first ever permanent café dedicated to all day cereal treats with yummy recipes developed by Milk Bar founder, chef and owner Christina Tosi. Set in the heart of Times Square, the Kellogg’s Café sports a colorfully simple dining room that was crafted by […]

In an amusing new video by Mashable Watercooler, Independence Day: Resurgence star Jeff Goldblum reads a children’s book version of the 1996 film, Independence Day, titled Independence Day for Kids. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Sully is a feature biopic about Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger who in 2009 famously landed an Airbus A320 in the Hudson river after engine failure on flight #1549, saving everyone on board. The film stars Tom Hanks as Sullenberger and was directed by Clint Eastwood. Sully will be released on September 9, 2016. On January 15, […]

Marvel scientist Bruce Banner (Hulk) and Bruce Jenner (Caitlyn Jenner) recently faced off in a heated episode of Epic Rap Battles of History created by Nice Peter and EpicLLOYD. The song is available to purchase on iTunes. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

In a new animated short by Dorkly, the mighty team of Fantastic Four superheroes (Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Ben Grimm, and Johnny Storm) face their greatest villain of all time, a Fox studio executive. He’s a real 4sshole. Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Cardiff voice actor Scheiffer Bates shares his spot-on impressions of characters from Season 6 of Game of Thrones. via The High Definite Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

??????? pic.twitter.com/JTZIXyrcqh — ??????@??????? (@CelloMetalgirl) June 25, 2016 A vacuum cleaner plays the harmonica in a highly amusing video shot by CelloMetaGirl. via Nerdist Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

The Bloop was a loud, low-frequency sound recorded in the Pacific Ocean in 1997, but its origin remained a mystery for years. The Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration believes they have solved the mystery by comparing the Bloop to the sound of underwater icequakes. via RT Help Laughing Squid grow […]

In answer to a reader submitted question, Simon Whistler, host of the informative video series “Today I Found Out” explained what a calorie is, how calories were counted in the past and how food manufacturers currently calculate a calorie when labeling food. In 1990, under The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990, the FDA […]

Inspired by the experimental work of Artcyclopedia, redditor melonshade posted a series in which the art of Vincent Van Gogh was being viewed through a tilt-shift lens. The photographic effect made the artist’s legendary colors pop from the page in a dizzying array of beauty. I saw this a while back and it inspired me […]

MOPA college student Jalabert Camille has created “FUEL,” an amusing animated short film about two clumsy car mechanics with all sorts of engine problems. via The Awesomer Help Laughing Squid grow with a monthly pledge of support.

Bite Size Psych took a scientific look at the reason why light at night interrupts sleeping patterns, suppresses melatonin production and disturbs circadian rhythms. When you’re exposed to a significant amount of light, specifically of the blue wave, your body suppresses melatonin production to make you feel more awake. Normally this evolutionary design works pretty […]

Paul Williams appeared on the February 9, 1973 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson to sing “Here’s That Rainy Day” while wearing his full orangutan makeup from filming Battle for the Planet of the Apes. Williams played the character of Virgil in the film which was released on June 15, 1973. via B3ta, The […]

Guinness World Record recently shared footage of Twinkie the Jack Russell Terrier from California setting the world record for popping 100 balloons in an astonishing time of 39.08 seconds. The adorable pup, who is owned by experienced dog trainer Doree Sitterly, beat the record of 41.67 seconds which was achieved by Cally the Wonderdog and […]

The All-Encompassing Almanac Of Alcohol by Pop Chart Lab is an 18″ x 24″ art print that features a comprehensive guide to spirit varieties categorized by main ingredient or country of origin. This print is available for preorder for shipping on or after June 30, 2016. Proceed posthaste to this compleat cataloguing of alcohols! At […]