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Designing Disaster: When Cutting Corners Leads to Catastrophes Ah, the timeless pursuit of saving a few bucks! Nothing says “I’m responsible” quite like skimping on building…
Isn’t it delightful when design choices seem to have been made during a caffeine-fueled game of Twister? In this bizarre landscape of creativity, our ability to…
The Unconventional Art of Low-Budget Comedy Ah, streaming services: where a budget of $500 can still make a compelling series—if, of course, you ignore things like…
Some games offer a straightforward mission layout, urging players to follow the dotted line. Helldivers 2, on the other hand, hands you a box of dynamite…
Denise Winkelman: From Hicktown to Hilarity In a world where comedians often claim they grew up in the trenches of despair, Denise Winkelman rises above the…
Once upon a time in the woodland wonderland of Sweden, Mats Janzon stumbled upon a scene that would make even the Grinch’s heart grow three sizes.…
Turning Comedy into a Box Office Bonanza In a delightful twist that only South Indian cinema could pull off, there’s a phenomenon sweeping through the film…
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When Life Gives You Sausages On Monday, November 11, on a thrilling episode of Wheel of Fortune, contestant Will decided to forgo common sense and take…
The Unholy Grail of Comedy: Low-Budget Filmmaking Welcome to the golden age of streaming, where the most riveting comedy series are birthed not from Hollywood’s glitzy…