The push goal I was most excited for when webcomic Penny Arcade went to Kickstarter to go ad-free for a year was their pitch for a new reality show as season four of Penny Arcade: The Series. They would invite…
Bravest Warriors is an animated web series from Pendleton Ward, the creators of Adventure Time and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack on Cartoon Network. The show follows four futuristic teenage heroes who work as soldiers for hire. They warp throughout…
Leave it to the mastermind behind Regretsy to once again turn concern trolls into entertainment. Helen Killer, aka voice actor April Winchell, took a leave of absence from the popular Etsy-mocking website to launch a new series. The details were…
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, Morgan Spurlock’s documentary on San Diego Comic-Con, came and went without much fanfare. It was a portmanteau documentary, telling a handful of stories about people attending the convention for various reasons. It did a…
When I learned that Felicia Day was running a romance fiction book club called Vaginal Fantasy Book Club, I didn’t pay much attention. I’m not exactly the target demographic for romance fiction. What I know about it–the paperbacks with dreamy,…
Sweet Fever is a genre savvy web series about candy and pillow fighting. Sweet Fever owns a candy shop that isn’t doing too well. She finds out about a professional pillow fighting league with a $25000 prize fight coming up…
Last fall, Google announced that it would be launching celebrity YouTube channels. A rumored $100million was invested to entice 20 celebrities to create original weekly video content. They also redesigned YouTube to be driven by channels, not individual videos. Despite…
Christopher Kubasik came up with an interesting idea for a television series. It’s a one room, one set thriller about a mysterious man who can facilitate dreams. You approach him, make our request, and he finds out the task you…
I pretty consistently make some kind of comment about Susan Blackwell’s newest Side by Side by Susan Blackwell videos. They’re hilarious. She’s charming. The guests are always game for whatever nonsense she throws at them. It’s a fun thing to…
I believe I went on Twitter yesterday and declared my love for Celia Keenan-Bolger, she of the many names that I tend to spell incorrectly. Celia starred in one of my all time favorite musicals, The 25th Annual Putnam County…
Kris Straub (Chainsawsuit, Starslip) and Scott Kurtz (PVP, Starslip) are long-time friends and web comic creators. The developed a close relationship with the creators of Penny Arcade and recently moved into their Seattle studios. Around the same time, Penny Arcade…
Submissions Only is a comedic web series about casting and auditioning in New York City. The first season of 24 minute episodes premiered January of this year and ran for 6 episodes on YouTube. This might not seem like much,…
Did this (NSFW) thing just happen? Did Jonathan Ian Mathers really just jump back 10 years in time with his web cartoon Neurotically Yours to give long-suffering poet Germaine a second chance? Yes. Yes it did. Are you still clicking…
Show People is Broadway.com’s new online talk show where Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek interviews Broadway stars. The latest episode is the best so far because the guest is Harvey Fierstein. Harvey Fierstein is the multi-faceted Tony Award-winning playwright and actor behind…