Posts by Matt Gilligan

If there’s one thing that our divided nation can all get together to support, it’s helping out our veterans. And even though the task may seem daunting to many of us, one easy way we can all help out is by purchasing these new stamps the United States Postal Service has put out to benefit...

A scary book is hard to find. A lot of the ones that are marketed as being “truly terrifying” turn out to be anything but that…and that’s always a big disappointment. But I think these books might surprise you. People shared the creepiest books they’ve ever read – the ones that truly scared them –...

If you’ve spent any time in San Francisco (and a lot of other big American cities), you know that homelessness is a huge problem. Everywhere you look there are people who are down on their luck, begging for change, and sleeping on the street. One Catholic church in San Francisco is doing its best to...

I guess you could say that we’re all a little finicky, especially when it comes to mornings. Some of us just aren’t morning people. Well, neither is Jake. No, Jake is not a grumpy middle-aged man; he’s a police horse, and he’s very particular about how he needs his morning to go in order to...

If you’re an American (like this guy), you have Christmas down pat here in the good old USA. We know the Christmas traditions, the songs, the pop culture surrounding it, and we know all about the good food we eat every December 25. But what do folks do in other countries to celebrate this holiday?...

A new year: a new list of movies to enjoy on your streaming services! January 2020 looks pretty darn promising as far as Netflix movie titles go, which means you’re gonna want to read over this entire list. There are some real gems on here, we promise – so get ready to update your Netflix...

Trendy baby names come and go, and it’s always interesting to see what sticks and what’s ultimately a flash in the pan. Have you wondered what the most popular names for kids have been the past ten years or so? The numbers have been crunched from information from the Social Security Administration from 2010 to...

Parents with younger kids: you know there is no escape from the Elf on the Shelf. You kiddos expect you to constantly up the ante and get that little, mischievous elf into unusual situations every morning. It can really stress mom and dad out! Well, if you’re looking for some fresh ideas, these photos might...

For some reason, a lot of people decide to send their exes texts during the holidays. Even when the breakup was awful and one side (or both) have made it clear that they want nothing to do with the other person. I’m here to say that’s probably not a great idea…some things should just be...

Are you tired of the same old Christmas tree with the same old ornaments year after year? Well, maybe it’s time to mix it up and try something different this year. These innovative and creative folks all made totally unique Christmas trees, and, I have to say, they are pretty darn cool! Let’s take a...

This is one of the more enjoyable trends on social media that I’ve seen in a while: People have been asking their followers to come up with funny things that a person can say during sex and while managing a Twitter account for a business. So Netflix got in on the action… what’s something you...

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now in theaters, and people are psyched for this latest installment in the Star Wars universe. And, by the looks of it, people are really psyched on the Rylo Ken/Ben Solo character played by Adam Driver. Folks took to social media to let loose on the new movie and this character. 1....

2019 was a banner year for women being hilarious on social media. Whether it was on Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, TikTok, you name it: the ladies were killin’ it. I have a feeling the ladies will step up their game even further in 2020, but for now, let’s enjoy some of the best that 2019 had...

The women of Twitter are on a roll, to say the least. They consistently produce hilarious tweets that make their fellow ladies, and even us fellas, laugh our asses off. Here are 11 really good ones that got the ladies laughing in 2019. 1. Here, here… She’s the bad guy… er… girl… I don’t know...

It’s been a long, tough year for a lot of us…but at least the majority of us didn’t humiliate ourselves the way these folks did. Here are 15 people who had really awkward and painful experiences in 2019. Let us pray that these folks will have a much better 2020… 1. Oops a daisy! Mean...