Top 5 YouTube Proposal Videos For Your Valentine’s Day Win [VIDEOS]

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Man, I love holidays. You can just cherry-pick the low-hanging fruit and call it a day. Take this list for instance: I’m like, “Hmm, what are the best YouTube proposals of all time?” and YouTube of course has a ready-made list on their Spotlight page, because they want to work about as hard as I [...]

LIVE NOW: President Obama Hosts Post-State of the Union Fireside Google+ Hangout

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[Update 2/14/13 1:55 p.m. PST] Watch the event below! If you’ve got a question about the president’s upcoming State of the Union address, you can make your voice heard on Thursday when he hosts his second post-speech question and answer session during the White House’s Fireside Hangouts on Google+ at 4:50 p.m. ET/1:50 p.m. PT. [...]

Canadian Politician Demands House of Commons Prepare For Zombie Apocalypse [VIDEO]

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  What the fuck is going on in the House of Commons of Canada, or as the French call it, Chambre des communes du Canada? Recently, Canadian politician Pat Martin delivered an impassioned statement commending the Center for Disease Control and the province of Quebec for “putting in place emergency measures to deal with the [...]

20 Saddest #SingleAwarenessDay Tweets To Put A Pep In Your Step

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Let’s face it, you’re single on Valentine’s Day … again. You have no honey, no plus one to share a candle light dinner with, no special person to have special time with. It’s just you and a bucket of cookie dough snuggling on the couch watching reruns of “Full House” late into the night. Nothing [...]

YouTube Grows Up: A Visual History of How the Video-Sharing Site Has Changed Over The Past 8 Years

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Eight years ago today, three PayPal employees — Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim — made history and registered the YouTube.com URL. That moment and the subsequent video of Jawed Karim at the zoo would significantly impact the way we entertain and inform ourselves forever. Starting off as a website where users worldwide shared [...]

[UPDATED] Could This Be A Joke? PrankvsPrank Couple Finally Get Engaged

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[Update 02/13/13 7:57 p.m.] PrankvsPrank revealed in a video that this engagement was indeed a joke.   Aww, love is in the air… Throwing a romantic “screw you” to Valentine’s Day conventions, Jesse Wellens proposed to his Prankvs Prank girlfriend and costar, Jeana, a day early with a surprise engagement. Sporting a fat diamond in the [...]

‘The Women of L.A.’ is Hot, Hilarious, Accurate New Video

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  Meet DJ Lubel — you’ve probably seen him popping up around YouTube videos as “generic nerdy guy,” especially if you watch Taryn Southern’s music videos (rawr!). But perhaps unbeknownst to you, he is a creator himself and now, clearly, he is one to be reckoned with. Just dropping his new music video, “The Women [...]

Jimmy Tatro | YouTube Personality

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When it comes to shotgunning beer, starting a bro fight and sexting, Jimmy Tatro has the rules of the frat life down pat. At least, his character on his YouTube channel “Life According to Jimmy” does. But sitting in the shade of the Santa Monica Pier, sandwiched between the crazy bird man on a bicycle [...]

5 Second Films Has A Love Compilation For A Hilariously Romantic Valentine’s Day [VIDEO]

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    For those of you who do everything in five second bursts — even love (*cough), this new love compilation from 5 Second Films has just popped up (*cough again) in time for Valentine’s Day. While several of these quick-hitting bits are on the dirty side of things, all of them speak to the [...]

The ‘Harlem Shake’ is Officially the New ‘Gangnam Style’ [VIDEOS]

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A huge part of covering developing internet trends is that you are typically amongst the first to become absolutely sick of them. When I left work yesterday, I was a happy-go-lucky, plucky chap whistling the “Harlem Shake” tune in the elevator. Now, less than 24 hours later, I hope I never hear that song again. [...]

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