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The Stars of Netflix's AMERICAN VANDAL Only Made $2,500 An Episode

Variety has revealed the salaries for some of television’s top stars, and it looks like the two stars of American Vandal got a raw deal. When broken down by the salary Tyler Alvarez and Griffin Gluck made for playing Peter Maldanado and Sam Ecklund per episode, the two walked away with ab → Read More

Watch HBO Makeup Artists Recreate GAME OF THRONES' Night King

If you ever want to get all decked out as the Night King from Game of Thrones , this makeup tutorial from HBO is probably way more than you were planning to get into. That said, it is incredibly interesting to see how makeup artists bring the character to life as I always assumed most of the Ki → Read More

Video Explores Who Owns The Statue Of Liberty

Here’s a video for all you History geeks who don’t live on the East coast and may be unaware there’s been a centuries long feud over the Statue of Liberty. Does it belong to New York, or New Jersey? You may think you know the answer, but the reason this feud has been ongoing for so long is because i → Read More

This Family Who Dressed Up As The AVENGERS Just Won Halloween

If you have a bunch of children, and you didn’t do a group themed costume on Halloween, what are you doing with your life? You could be getting tons of karma on Reddit and viral fame across the internet if you’d just been like this family, who dressed up as The Avengers for Halloween. Check it o → Read More

David Arquette Says SCREAM 5 Should Happen

Scream 5 isn’t an actual film at the moment, but in the opinion of David Arquette , it absolutely should be. Arquette recently spoke to Slasher radio (via Dread Central ) about whether or not he thinks a fifth film in the series should happen, despite the fact Wes Craven isn’t around to help m → Read More

Malcolm McDowell Says He's Never Seen The Original HALLOWEEN

Malcolm McDowell played Dr. Samuel Loomis in Rob Zombie ’s Halloween films, but he’s never actually seen John Carpenter ’s classic film. McDowell revealed the information when asked at the Scare-A-Con convention how much of his performance was based on Donald Pleasence . No, I never saw it → Read More

Watch: Disappointed GHOSTBUSTERS Kid Doesn't Want To Do A Weather Report

Kids and weather reports often don’t mix, and while this video is on the complete opposite end of what a kid usually does in front of a live camera, it’s still pretty hilarious. This kid, who wanted to be a Ghostbuster for Halloween, isn’t all that thrilled to be doing the weather report. In fact, → Read More

Video Breaks Down Why ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? Was So Spooky For Kids

If you were a kid in the 90s, you were probably familiar with Are You Afraid Of The Dark? I’m not saying you watched it, because it took guts to make it past that spooky intro without being rattled and opting instead to check out what was on Cartoon Network. This video will help you relive som → Read More

Spider-Man's AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Scene Gets Recreated On A Pumpkin

Halloween is upon us, and the impact of Thanos’ snap is still affecting geek’s worldwide. In fact, some people are using it to decorate their Halloween pumpkin’s as a Reddit user recreated The Snap erasing Spider-Man (via Comicbook.com ). → Read More

LORD OF THE RINGS Fans Want To Turn A San Francisco Building Into An Eye Of Sauron Monument

A group of people are petitioning for a San Francisco Salesforce tower to become one of the greatest symbols of evil in fantasy literature for one night only. The petition , which is just short of 10,000 signatures, requests the business create an Eye of Sauron display for Halloween night to get e → Read More

Watch: Here's Rick's Brutal Injury Scene From Last Night's THE WALKING DEAD

It’s looking like the end of the road for Rick Grimes, and since the secret’s out that Andrew Lincoln is leaving The Walking Dead midseason, this brutal injury could be the event that leads to his death. If you aren’t watching the show but have an interest in seeing the scene, check it out bel → Read More

Watch This Guy Hilariously Break Down The Plot of Disney's GARGOYLES

Warning, if you’ve never seen the classic 90s animated series Gargoyles and want to at some point of your life, this video may spoil a good deal of it for you. If you haven’t seen it, however, I suggest checking this video out because it’s pretty funny! Watch this guy break down the plot in a → Read More

Watch A Bunch Of THE WALKING DEAD's Cast Sing "Lean On Me" At Scott Wilson's Memorial

A lot of The Walking Dead cast past and present showed up for Scott Wilson ’s funeral, and decided to honor the departed actor with a rousing rendition on “Lean On Me.” We know that because IronE Singleton aka T-Dog was there to film it. Unfortunately, no one told him Instagram is the only ti → Read More

Here's A Video Compilation That Shows Why Paparazzi Is Just The Worst

There are obviously some perks to being a celebrity, but it’s videos like these that remind me there are also some downsides. Once these celebrities get tired of the attention, the world is still watching and the paparazzi ready to snap and sell any photo that shows this person at their worst. This → Read More

Check Out This Cool Song Made Using Audio From ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD

I wasn’t feeling a strong urge to play The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild prior to watching this video, but that changed soon after watching! You might feel the same way after watching, as time has made me forget just how beautiful this game was from start to finish! I’m also a sucker for m → Read More

Watch: DOCTOR WHO Video Explains The New Costume's Design And Significance

Jodie Whittaker’s new costume on Doctor Who may look like a bunch of stuff she found at a thrift store, but that’s kind of the point. After all, that’s what she did although there’s far more to the new Doctor’s look than you could even imagine. Learn more about it in the video below, and let us → Read More

Watch: Man Constructs Then Devours A "324ft" Fruit By The Foot

Fruit By The Foot was one of my favorite school lunch treats growing up, and I probably have eaten a good deal of it throughout my life. Even so, I’m not sure I’ve eaten 324 feet worth, and certainly not in an hour’s time like Matt Stonie does in the video below. This guy is an eating monster and → Read More

This Smart Home Stores Your Bed And Belongings In The Ceiling To Maximize Space

The modern home is changing every day, and architects and tech companies are searching for more and more ways to make our homes more efficient. Now, a company called Bumblebee Spaces is trying to turn to increase the functionality of your bedroom by storing the bed and belongings in the ceiling. I → Read More

Enjoy This 4-Minute Song About Batman Crying

I’ve watched this entire music video, and digested the lyrics, and I legitimately can’t tell if this is a joke or a serious attempt at a hit song. I guess at the end of the day it doesn’t matter because I love Joe Settineri’ s “Batman Cries” regardless and think we need more songs that highlight Th → Read More

Church Uses RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 To Promote Services

Red Dead Redemption 2 is now currently available, but so is salvation apparently. A church in Edinburgh is using the game to promote upcoming services, meaning they’re using the image and likeness of the game to encourage people to come to church. → Read More