The Internet was supposed to kill TV, but the two have become BFFs. Show recaps are now an art form, and nobody does it better than a Los Angeles hairstylist named Jonathan Van Ness.
Sideshow Podcast: How Animation Helps Us Appreciate Good Audio
The greatest interview ever recorded won’t get as many hits on YouTube as a cat giving a high five. The people behind Blank on Blank are using animation to make audio go viral.
Sideshow Podcast: Pogo is YouTube’s Favorite Musician
Where some mash-up artists stun with clever technique or surreal juxtapositions, Pogo is first and foremost a fan, passionate and careful with sources like Alice in Wonderland and Fresh Prince.
Sideshow Podcast: Bea Arthur and Unicorns Teach You the Heimlich Maneuver
There’s one item you can find in most restaurants from New York to California: A poster telling you how to save someone who’s choking. Though required by law in many states, those sim…
Sideshow Podcast: “Rude” by Magic! Is the Worst Best Song of the Summer
“Rude” by Magic! is America’s #1 song — it’s also America’s most hated song. Critic Jia Tolentino explains the fine line between good, credible pop and the incredibly bad stuff.