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Reid McCarter

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Contributor, The A.V. Club. Reid's a writer and editor who has appeared at GQ, Playboy, and Paste. He also co-created and writes for videogame sites Bullet Points Monthly and Digital Love Child.

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The Seattle Seahawks' actual hawk got loose and grabbed a fan's head last night

The Seattle Seahawks' actual hawk got loose and grabbed a fan's head last night

Taima The Hawk decided to grace one man with his terrifying presence before kickoff

Allow this creepy little robot to skateboard on into your nightmares

Allow this creepy little robot to skateboard on into your nightmares

Caltech's Leonardo can walk, fly, and ride a skateboard

New advertisement suggests drinking Coke will destroy video games, usher in world peace

New advertisement suggests drinking Coke will destroy video games, usher in world peace

The soda company's latest ad campaign is a bewildering, CGI-filled take on competitive gaming

The spit take GIF woman would like you to know she's not Jennifer Lawrence (and some money, please)

The spit take GIF woman would like you to know she's not Jennifer Lawrence (and some money, please)

Former Big Brother cast member Elissa Slater talks about being the star of a meme GIF

A casino cheating expert discusses <i>Austin Powers</i>' blackjack X-ray vision scene

A casino cheating expert discusses Austin Powers' blackjack X-ray vision scene

A look at how would-be Number 2s use a less technologically advanced version of the scheme

It's been a rough couple of weeks to be a drone

It's been a rough couple of weeks to be a drone

Drones fell from the sky in China and others have been attacked by birds in Australia

The Boss Baby, true to his enterprising nature, is now recording Cameos

The Boss Baby, true to his enterprising nature, is now recording Cameos

At long last, a digital baby is here to send you and your loved ones messages online

Meet the pitiful human collaborators who design GWAR's live show

Meet the pitiful human collaborators who design GWAR's live show

Step inside the Richmond, Virginia studio where hard-rocking aliens play dress-up

Every other house on block to look like crap next to lavish <i>Ghostbusters</i>-themed Halloween light show

Every other house on block to look like crap next to lavish Ghostbusters-themed Halloween light show

Jack-o'-lanterns and royalty-free spooky sound CDs seem tame in comparison

Rip a solo with the guitar pedal that turns every note into a fart sound

Rip a solo with the guitar pedal that turns every note into a fart sound

Listeners will be blown away by the pedal's unique tones

Trust in scientific process erodes further with study that calls <i>Host</i> the scariest movie ever made

Trust in scientific process erodes further with study that calls Host the scariest movie ever made

A 2021 study sees Host replace Sinister as its scariest horror movie

Having lived very long (and prospered), William Shatner is now set to become the oldest person to visit space

Having lived very long (and prospered), William Shatner is now set to become the oldest person to visit space

Setting new records by taking a lunch-break trip to suborbital space: The final frontier

"Vicious, almost evil" rooster apprehended after attacking New York City residents

"Vicious, almost evil" rooster apprehended after attacking New York City residents

The notorious chicken has reportedly been haunting a Queens neighborhood for years

King Nick Lutsko and President Beetlejuice now reign over the post-apocalyptic "Spirit Halloween Planet"

King Nick Lutsko and President Beetlejuice now reign over the post-apocalyptic "Spirit Halloween Planet"

Unfortunately, not all of his policies are as popular as the creation of Skeleton Mount Rushmore

New York City's most affordable hotel options, a bunch of vans listed on Airbnb, have been shut down

New York City's most affordable hotel options, a bunch of vans listed on Airbnb, have been shut down

A set of vans listed as cheap Airbnb accomodations have been impounded by the city

Gritty rides motorcycle, implores us to "remember the first time you saw me naked" in third birthday celebration<i></i>

Gritty rides motorcycle, implores us to "remember the first time you saw me naked" in third birthday celebration

The Philadelphia Flyers mascot is ringing in his third year by eating cake and motorcycling around

Shakira has been attacked by wild boars

Shakira has been attacked by wild boars

Feral hogs attack beloved international star, ending sympathies for their porcine fury

Vanilla Ice has been pulled from the deep freeze to rap about Samsung refrigerators

Vanilla Ice has been pulled from the deep freeze to rap about Samsung refrigerators

"This is a joint with a sustainable edge," Ice promises in eco-friendly fridge commercial

Danish artist accepts $84,000 commission, unveils blank canvases titled "Take The Money And Run"

Danish artist accepts $84,000 commission, unveils blank canvases titled "Take The Money And Run"

Jens Haaning's latest work is two white canvases, currently exhibited at the Kunsten Museum Of Modern Art

Say hello to the beautiful beasts competing in Fat Bear Week 2021

Say hello to the beautiful beasts competing in Fat Bear Week 2021

The annual celebration of hibernation-ready Alaskan bears starts today