Police investigate teacher who allegedly showed students before-and-after...
Here's one for people who enjoy eyebrow-raising: A Virginia teacher allegedly showed her students before-and-after photos of her breast enlargement surgery. Yikes. Police have seized the iPhone of...
View ArticleNew privacy update lets Uber track your location while it runs in the background
Uber's ongoing campaign to star as the villain in our collective Orwellian nightmare will get a huge boost with its latest update, when it gains the ability to track your location even when it's...
View ArticleM. Night Shyamalan says 'The Last Airbender' flopped because adults didn't...
Paramount's 2010 film adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender will live in infamy as a notorious failure, for a bunch of reasons that have everything to do with the clueless, infuriating, and...
View Article'Mad Max: Fury Road' is not steampunk—it's dieselpunk
Much has been made of the visual aesthetic of Mad Max: Fury Road, from its orange and blue saturated landscapes to its dramatic special effects.But one theme has recurred in discussions of the film,...
View ArticleJapan finally recognizes Godzilla as a resident and tourism ambassador
We all know that Godzilla is the mighty monster upon which six decades of kaiju entertainment has been based, but what has he ever gotten for his pains? Endless insurance claims, felony charges of...
View ArticleTiny little fox with giant ears just wants to eat some bubbles
What does the fox say? "More bubbles, please!"We know it's Monday and you're in the throes of the "Oh-god-Memorial-Day-was-a-week-ago-and-I-won't-have-another-three-day-weekend-until-September" slump,...
View Article'Harry Potter' spinoff 'Fantastic Beasts' casts Oscar-winning leading man
After months of rumors, the news is official: Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne, whom we last saw in a sparkly villain cape in this year's Jupiter Ascending, will be donning wizard robes for the role...
View ArticleNew geek gift shop will donate 50 percent of sales to science education
Ever been stumped on what to give the geek in your life? A new curation website hopes to change that by scouring the Web for the best geek gifts. Best of all, it hopes to make enough money to support...
View ArticleFashion designer has a great explanation for banning body-shaming terms on...
Reality TV star and fashion designer Lauren Conrad made a surprise announcement on her highly popular website yesterday: she and her staff of fashion, health, and lifestyle bloggers would no longer be...
View ArticleAwesome R2-D2 fridge can bring you a soda
Japanese home appliance designer Haier Asia has struck a great blow against the dark side of food spoilage with its debut of a new robotic R2-D2 unit that doubles as a refrigerator.The company...
View ArticleWattam is the newest weirdly adorable game from the makers of Katamari Damacy
Despite a recent preview demonstration of Wattam, the newest game from Katamari Damacy studio Funomena and game creator Keita Takahashi, mystified game reviewers still aren't sure what it's about or...
View Article'Star Wars: Rogue One' screenwriter has a science question for Neil deGrasse...
As if it weren't already clear that we've entered a new generation of Star Wars, it is now—the writers are apparently taking actual science into account.On Sunday, Chris Weitz paused his work on next...
View ArticleThink you've seen the best Tom Hardy Myspace photos? Think again
This article contains explicit material and may be NSFW.OK, Internet, let's do this. You think you've seen the best Tom Hardy selfies? My friends, you have not seen the half of Tom Hardy's...
View ArticleAustralian police apprehend Jack Sparrow, take selfies
Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow is swanning his way across Australia's Gold Coast while filming 2017's Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth installment of the popular swashbuckling...
View ArticleDisney to turn this 'Fantasia' sequence into live-action film
Undaunted in its quest to revisit as many of its animated classics as it can in order to generate hugely successful live-action remakes, Disney has now entered its darkest territory yet: a live-action...
View ArticleThe best anime on Netflix right now
How good is Netflix's anime collection? Better than you might think.Earlier this year, Kotaku turned heads by declaring that Netflix's original series, Knights of Sidonia, was the best anime on the...
View ArticleTumblr is making it easier than ever to find the perfect reaction GIF
Over the years, the reaction GIF has steadily become a ubiquitous part of Internet culture. Now, Tumblr hopes to make it a ubiquitous part of your posting experience.Predecessors to the reaction GIF,...
View ArticleNew York City neighborhood throws a parade for girl who wants to be Spider-Man
When her fellow pre-schoolers told 4-year-old Ellie Evangelista she couldn't be Spider-Man because she was a girl, she did what Peter Parker would do: She rallied the community to come to her aid.Now,...
View ArticleA teen girl made her graduation dress out of calculus homework to promote...
Canadian senior Erinne Paisley wanted to make a statement on graduation day. But she went a step further than just about anyone. The Victoria, British Columbia teenager made her dress out of her math...
View ArticleSarah Palin knows the real villain in the Josh Duggar molestation scandal is...
The conservative Internet's defense of child-molester Josh Duggar and his family took an unexpected turn today, as Sarah Palin and her daughter Bristol stridently denounced...Lena Dunham.The younger...
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