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This illustrated version of Kerouac's 'On the Road' is incredible
Paul Rogers is a renowned illustrator and art teacher whose works have appeared everywhere from the New York Times to the U.S. Open. He's also a big fan of Jack Kerouac, and for over a year now, he's...
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'Opie and Anthony' cohost broadcasts racist, sexist tirade on Twitter
What do you do if you take a nonconsensual photograph of the wrong New Yorker? If you're the cohost of this popular Sirius radio show, you instigate a fight and then spend hours unloading an obscene,...
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'Clarence' creator fired by Cartoon Network amid sexual assault allegations
He's been nominated for an Emmy and an Annie for his work on Cartoon Network's Adventure Time and his own Clarence. But Skyler Page's career may be at a standstill after a number of colleagues spoke...
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As the Amazon standoff continues, writers take sides
It's now been more than two months since Amazon and powerful publisher Hachette began an epic standoff over contract renegotiations, in the wake of last year's landmark settlement in favor of Amazon...
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Pick-up artist's 'Tinder Code' reveals all women want to sleep with you
Tinder may have changed the online dating landscape, but some things have regrettably stayed the same, like the way instruction guides for guys on how to pick up girls on the Internet inevitably feel...
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Some 'Teen Wolf' conventions are banning Sterek-related materials
Sterek shippers in the Teen Wolf fandom just can't seem to catch a break lately. First star Tyler Posey dissed them in an interview. Then heartthrob Dylan O'Brien declares Stiles, one half of the...
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No, Let It Goat is not the new Flappy Bird
You might be hearing a lot about the new mobile game Let It Goat this week. It's already trended once in the U.S. VentureBeat and Business Insider have breathlessly dubbed it "the next Flappy Bird."...
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You've just written a hit pop song. Now what?
Congratulations. If you paid attention during YouTuber Brett Domino's last lesson on how to write a pop hit, you should be well on your way to millions of untold riches and incessant earworms by now....
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The very NSFW reason this One Direction star is trending
Note to Harry Styles: You have 21 million Twitter followers waiting to launch into an epic meltdown over your every move. What did you think was going to happen when you favorited a tweet from an...
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Belgian teen lands modeling gig after World Cup photos go viral
From the World Cup to world fame: This 17-year-old, Axelle Despiegelaere, just nabbed a dream L’Oréal campaign thanks to the Internet. Let’s hope it ends well. The Web is incredibly good at turning...
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10 hyperbolic reasons you need to see Richard Linklater's 'Boyhood'
OK, we're the first to admit: We adored Boyhood. Richard Linklater's latest film is an epic which follows stars Ellar Coltrane and Lorelai Linklater throughout the years from 2002 to 2014—in...
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The Ball Pit meme is the only good thing to come out of DashCon
It may have started out as the world's saddest piece of kid's entertainment, but by the end of the weekend, the DashCon ball pit had become the Tumblr celebrity of the year."The greatest irony of...
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Marvel will genderswap 'Thor' according to announcement on 'The View'
While it may seem like the "thundering" announcement heard round the world, when you take a step back, Marvel's reveal that Thor is going to be a woman in an upcoming issue isn't quite the revelation...
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This DashCon joke is actually raising money for homeless LGBT youth
The Ali Forney Center is a non-profit shelter for queer and genderqueer teens in New York City. It's also, thanks to the weekend blowup over DashCon, Tumblr's newest cause célèbre. Sunday, in the...
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How the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope became a monster
The Manic Pixie Dream Girl label is a prime example of something that, in ostensibly encouraging readers to critique the way women are portrayed in narratives, becomes in practice something that...
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The CW's attempt to engage 'Supernatural' fans on Twitter backfired
It might be summer, but the CW, the network responsible for some of the biggest fandoms around, including Supernatural andThe Vampire Diaries, isn't taking a break. In fact, this week on Twitter, CW...
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What Ms. Marvel's rare 6th printing means for diversity in comics
Kamala Khan has enraptured the world as many times as she's saved it. Now, the plucky Pakistani-American teen who made history as the new Ms Marvel, comics' first ever lead Muslim superhero, is...
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How to kill your slash fandom in 5 steps
How do you deal with a fandom that just won't stop liking things you'd rather they didn't? If you're one of the countless producers out there with unpopular shows, you might think having a loud fandom...
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'Sailor Moon' gets 250 makeovers in one with this fan re-creation
Never let it be said that fans don't have the work ethic of professionals. A team of more than 250 Sailor Moon fans have spent the last 10 months creating an epic animated love song to the beloved...
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WisCon's flaky response to harassment incident sparks Internet uproar
WisCon is known as the oldest feminist science fiction and fantasy (SFF) convention in the world, but its handling of harassment incidents has sparked controversy in the sci-fi blogosphere. Editor Jim...
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