The 1990s were when sitcoms went from “warm family hug” to “passive-aggressive roommate with commitment issues”—and we loved it. I grew up watching shows that taught me everything from how to fake sincerity (Seinfeld), to how to pivot furniture up a stairwell (Friends), to how to get rich in Bel-Air after one little fight in…
I was practically raised by 1980s sitcoms. My babysitters were four Golden Girls, a talking car, and a bartender named Sam who never wore a tie but always had life advice. And honestly? They did a better job than most licensed professionals today.This was the golden age of fake families solving real problems in 22…
I grew up on 1970s sitcoms—which means I was raised by a cranky junk dealer in Watts, an overweight Italian sweat hog in Brooklyn, a cigar-chomping Puerto Rican janitor, a loudmouth bigot from Queens, and a dry-cleaning mogul who moved on up to the East Side. Basically, my entire childhood was like a diversity training…
Retro Rewind Fads of the Past 50 Years—a journey back to when humanity collectively lost its mind over rocks in boxes, screaming plastic eggs, and stuffed animals that ruined marriages.a blast from the past as we rediscover the quirky fads that captured our hearts (and sometimes our wardrobes) over the last 50 years! Get ready for…
*"Welcome back to The Dork Side—the show that digs into the galaxy of gullibility, the circus of conspiracy, and the museum of ‘Wait… people actually believed that?!’ Today, we’re talking about hoaxes so wild, so ridiculous, that they had folks running for their tinfoil hats like it was the last sale at Costco.From ‘War of the…
Let’s burn the script and dive into the real scandalous filth with names, fallout, and consequences that actually reshaped industries, politics, and culture. Here’s your fully reloaded, no-holds-barred DORK Side episode—now with more carnage, more hypocrisy, and way more WTF moments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome to The DORK Side—where curiosity is our superpower! Today we’re uncovering the one skill everyone should learn—but doesn’t. And no, it’s not how to fold a fitted sheet (though that is a dark art).It’s that thing that your older self wishes it could have told your younger self.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
"In a world where heroes play by the rules… the bad guys get all the best lines, the coolest outfits, and, let’s be honest, way more interesting hobbies. Welcome to this episode of The DORK Side—we have ethically-sourced organic fear."Villains shouldn’t be likable. Yet here we are, secretly cheering when Hannibal Lecter serves someone their…
What will we use robots for in the future?I’ve already said that I want multiple robots: a butler, a maid, a flunky, an executive assistant, a chef, a chauffeur…What about a love bot?By 2030, your love life might be less Tinder and more Terminator meets Tinder. AI companions are already a thing—see Replika, Gatebox, and the eternally lonely…
I saw this meme and it asked you to score yourself if you had not used a rotary phone, owned a cassette, used a VHS VCR, and so on. It had 20 things, and I had done them all. I still don’t feel old, per se. But I do sense that feeling creeping around me.Do…