Amongst members of the Senate, Ted Cruz (R) has a storied history of internet mishaps. From liking porn using his official X (Twitter) account to fighting with Big Bird about vaccines, the Texas Senator’s reflexive posting has made him one of the most lampoonable figures in government. But August could go down as a banner month for Cruz, who publicly embraced not one but three easily debunkable hoaxes over the course of just a few weeks.
It’s been more than a decade since the meme known as “Hurricane...
It’s been more than a decade since the meme known as “Hurricane...
- 8/31/2023
- by Nikki McCann Ramirez
- Rollingstone.com
Star Wars has always been popular, but the franchise is currently enjoying a renewed period of popularity. That success can be attributed to several factors, including a push by Disney+ and a series of well-received Marvel Comics. Perhaps the biggest secret to Star Wars’ latest success is the Child of The Mandalorian aka Grogu aka Baby Yoda. Mando’s charge has leaped off the screen to be emblazoned on all manner of merchandise, from t-shirts to purses to chew toys.
But there’s one person who isn’t a fan. Speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle Datebook, legendary director Joe Dante called Baby Yoda “completely stolen and is just out-and-out copied. Shamelessly, I would think.” Specifically, Dante appears to believe that The Mandalorian stole Baby Yoda from Gizmo, the beloved Mogwai at the center of 1984’s Gremlins and its 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch.
At first glance, it’s...
But there’s one person who isn’t a fan. Speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle Datebook, legendary director Joe Dante called Baby Yoda “completely stolen and is just out-and-out copied. Shamelessly, I would think.” Specifically, Dante appears to believe that The Mandalorian stole Baby Yoda from Gizmo, the beloved Mogwai at the center of 1984’s Gremlins and its 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch.
At first glance, it’s...
- 7/15/2022
- by Joe George
- Den of Geek
Though despised by both the president and the cult of Q, Chrissy Teigen is by and large beloved on Twitter, where the model and host is as likely to retweet an irreverent shitposter as she is one of her celeb pals. It was a good day, then, when rising comedian/musician Nick Lutsko got a follow from her. It was an…...
- 7/24/2020
- by Randall Colburn on News, shared by Randall Colburn to The A.V. Club
- avclub.com
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