Sometimes, humor takes a turn toward the dark, the twisted, and the outright absurd—and that’s exactly where Nellies Nest ...

Punk, as a musical genre, may have entirely lost its status as an agent provocateur, what with every kid with a guitar and a bad attitude grabbing two buddies and redoing the Green Day catalog. The ...

During this weekend’s Toronto Animation Industry Conference, Invincible company Skybound Entertainment revealed it’s acquired the rights to Spike & Mike’s Festival of Animation. Older fans may ...

No neck Joe III / Beyond grandpa / Chicken coup / Fast driver / Merry Christmas grandma / Home, honey, I'm higher: what you should know about drugs / Legend of Raggo / Radioactive crotch man / Tongue ...

This Sick & Twisted traveling cartoon festival was an offshoot of the Spike & Mike Animation Festival, which began as filler at rock concerts twenty-five years ago and remains the leading venue for ...

Hey kids, it’s time for Spike & Mike’s annual antidote to all that wretched holiday niceness and bogus good cheer, their seventh compendium of “sick and twisted” animation. And what could be a better ...

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