Clorox tries to clean up its racially charged emoji tweet
On Wednesday, Apple finally made good on its promise to make emojimore racially diverse by releasing a slew of new ideograms with its latest iOS update. Eager to capitalize on all the fervor, brands...
View ArticleThe 6 sexiest grilled cheese sandwiches on the Internet
Odds are you’ve already clicked on a post about this joke of a “study” identifying some vague correlation between eating grilled cheese sandwiches and having more sex. Even if this poll weren’t...
View Article'My mixtape is fire' and the challenges of a rap career in the Internet age
Self-promote or die: That’s the ethos of artists today. The Internet has neutralized establishment gatekeepers, sure, but also wide swaths of the professional agenting and public relations class. It’s...
View ArticleLeaked 'Deadpool' set photos prove Ryan Reynolds wants to win you over
In a world where Star Wars fans used drone cameras to spy on The Force Awakens set and Marvel Studios tried to subpoena Google when hunting down a trailer leak, the Deadpool movie seems refreshingly...
View ArticleDemocrats use 'Game of Thrones' to attack Marco Rubio after his 2016...
The Sunday night premiere of Game of Thrones season 5 wasn't just a television event. It was also an opportunity for brands to use themed advertisements to grab people's attention. But the best Game...
View ArticleYour sexist comments about Hillary Clinton only make her stronger
BY MARGARET WHEELER JOHNSONWhen the news broke Friday that Hillary Clinton will announce her 2016 presidential bid Sunday, Twitter filled with the sexist name-calling that has greeted Clinton...
View ArticleThis Olympic gymnast's box jump is way cooler than J.J. Watt's
NFL star J.J. Watt made headlines today with a box jump during an off-season workout. The Houston Texans defensive end, in a bit of viral advertising for Reebok’s ZPump Fusion shoe, set a personal...
View ArticleEveryone is trying out this baby sloth Craigslist prank
Even when pranks are excellent, they remain terrible. Case in point: Ingenious friends of a man named Kameron pranked him by posting a Craigslist ad offering a free baby sloth—with his contact...
View ArticleThis app helps you find and cheer up the saddest people on Twitter
A lot of people are probably having a crappy day and are tweeting about just how horrible they are feeling.If you, however, are feeling rather abundant with joyfulness right at this minute and would...
View ArticleIs Clinton's campaign logo a nod to this 9/11 conspiracy?
Along with officially announcing her run for the White House in 2016 on Sunday, Hillary Clinton’s campaign rolled out its online presence with a new website, campaign video, and logo. The Internet...
View ArticlePink has the perfect response to body-shaming Web trolls
Between performing astounding acts of aerial acrobatics and displaying dazzling feats of strength in her music videos, it's hard to find a part of Pink's physique to criticize. Yet, over the weekend a...
View ArticleJanelle Monáe had the perfect response to a Twitter troll who said she wasn't...
How do you handle a Twitter commenter who tells you how you should be dressing? Singer Janelle Monáe just offered the best possible example. Yesterday, someone tweeted this at her:girl stop being so...
View ArticleHow Lauren Hill became a transcendent hero in the fight against cancer
Lauren Hill was probably never going to be a superstar. Not playing Division III college basketball at tiny Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati and not if she were just any normal 19-year-old....
View ArticleBaby otters sound like squeaky toys, are the most precious things
The Internet is a far less scary, stressful, and annoying place thanks to the tiny, adorable, furry baby animals that grace our social media feeds on the regular. Kittens and puppies are both popular...
View ArticleBill Nye just totally owned Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye aren't just colleagues. When the high-profile science guys aren't busy explaining the galaxy to Americans, they're also incredibly close friends. But friendship means...
View ArticleHBO is mad at Periscope for allowing 'Game of Thrones' streams
HBO is none too pleased with users of Twitter-owned streaming app Periscope, following the debut of the fifth season of the hit show Game of Thrones and subsequent unauthorized livestreams of the...
View ArticleNew York's #ShutDownA14 protest leads to 42 arrests
Two NYPD officers were reportedly assaulted, one woman hospitalized, and more than forty people were arrested after protests against police brutality turned violent Tuesday.Rallying under the hashtag...
View ArticleZack Snyder unveils first 'Batman v Superman' trailer footage
Usually, 4/20 is a day for celebrating marijuana, but this one will be different: This Monday, moviegoers will be celebrating marijuana and catching the first full-length trailer for Batman v...
View ArticleKids write heartbreaking #IWishMyTeacherKnew notes to their teacher
Try to think about what it was like being a child. Were you ever afraid? Happy? Anxious? Did you ever want to tell your teacher a secret, but felt small and insignificant? Were you afraid of looking...
View ArticleNobody told 'Chappie' director his movie had been censored in Japan
Fans of acclaimed sci-fi director Neill Blomkamp were surprised on Wednesday to discover a tweet from Sony Pictures Japan announcing that his latest film, Chappie, had been re-edited to lower its R...
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