Danny Gallagher

Will ‘Who’ marry me? Time Lords Tennant and Smith join proposal

The Internet is full of photos and videos of “Doctor Who”-themed wedding proposals. Brad Trechak, an IT developer from New Jersey, saw an opportunity to raise the bar and give his girlfriend Missy Levy the ultimate wedding proposal for a pair of hard-core Who-vians, short of something that involved breaking the laws of time and …

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Even Siri watches ‘Game of Thrones,’ just ask her

If you haven’t started watching “Game of Thrones” by now, you’re way behind the pack. The sixth season of the popular, and very bloody, HBO series premieres on April 24. A lot of people have watched every episode multiple times, and they have some strong opinions about characters and alliances. It’s so popular that even Siri watches the show. Yes, …

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April Fools’ Day 2016: Hamburger Helper’s Lefty drops hip

Lefty, the longtime mascot for Hamburger Helper, has dreams that go beyond the food industry. He also wants to be a mover and a shaker (that’s a great pun if you think about it for a second) in the music industry. It’s an admirable and lofty dream for someone who’s just a white glove with a face on it. Related …

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New ad unveils Sony ghost

The Ghostbusters’ arsenal of ghost-catching equipment includes some of the most technical-looking weaponry in all of sci-fi. It feels like every pipe attached to everything the ‘busters use in the field serves a purpose that only a person with a Ph.D. in parapsychology and quantum mechanics could fully understand. Related links Is this the new ‘Ghostbusters’ proton pack? It looks …

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Stephen Colbert and his eyebrows introduce the ‘Colbert emoji’

Stephen Colbert had a segment on his old show “The Colbert Report” called “Who’s Honoring Me Now?” In it, the egomaniacal alter-ego of the late-night comedian would dedicate an entire segment of his “news” show to something being named after him, like a new flavor of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, a baby bald eagle and even a treadmill used …

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Great scientific minds beat each other’s brains out in Science Kombat

Imagine what would happen if the greatest analytical minds in history came back to the land of the living. Those with a more scientific leaning might hope they could use their powers of logic and innovation to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Gamers might secretly wish they would immediately start fighting each other in hand-to-hand combat. Well, if …

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This time, Scott Sterling gets a volleyball beatdown

The last time the Internet saw fake Yale athlete Scott Sterling was in a 2014 sketch from BYUtv comedy troupe Studio C. His teammates carried his unconscious, bleeding body off the field after the soccer goalie ensured a big win by blocking every shot with his face. It was just like the end of the movie “Rudy,” except this was …

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Bernie Sanders’ bizarre bird encounter inspires new ‘Birdie Sanders’ memes

The presidential campaign has produced a lot of ugly, depressing moments. So if you’re tired of hearing about all the backstabbing, mudslinging and other verbs that use disgusting actions to describe acts of day-to-day politics, then get ready for two scoops of pure cuteness. Democratic US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was giving a speech on Friday at the Moda Center …

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Internet decides Ted Cruz is everyone’s doppelganger

When it comes to the Republican side of the US presidential race, many eyes are on Ted Cruz now that he appears to be the party’s only hope of stopping Donald Trump. Apparently, some of those eyes are starting to see double. The latest in a series of online Cruz-parisons comes from an Imgur user who believes the Texas senator …

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Food Surgeon performs Cadbury Creme

Easter is here and that means Marshmallow Peeps and Cadbury Creme Eggs. If you’re a fan of both, you probably spend a lot of time moving your hand to your mouth to enjoy these treats and, boy, can that get tiring. Isn’t it about time someone combined Peeps with Creme Eggs to create one easy-to-eat treat? Related links Watch a …

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