Kyle Dowling has written for Penthouse Magazine, Playboy Magazine, The Atlantic, The Believer, Psychology Today, Splitsider, The Smoking Jacket, and Psychology Tomorrow, among others. He is also currently a producer on a scripted series in development. Word has it that he's a musician as well.
Kyle Dowling
Famous Film and TV Geeks Then and Now
History has always portrayed being geeky as an immense, life-crippling negative experience (at least in high school). However, today, the term "nerd" or "geek" appears to have morphed into a new meaning: one of power, intelligence, and, believe it or not, popularity. With powerhouses such as the Nerdist network, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and pretty much every hipster reading a gra
See the Cast of ‘Ghostbusters’ Then and Now
Even though we were first introduced to these guys back in 1984, to this day we still know that if there's something strange in the neighborhood we're gonna call...the 'Ghostbusters.'
Jimmy Kimmel Makes Reality TV Cute With ‘The Baby Bachelor’
It seems ABC has got some major competition on their hands with the launch of 'The Baby Bachelor.'
Astronaut Performs First Cover of ‘Space Oddity’ from Space
As good as David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' is, it's still rather surreal watching someone perform it from space.
Evian’s ‘Baby & Me’ Commercial – Cute or Freaky?
Looks like it's time for that E-Trade baby to step aside. Don't get us wrong, talking babies are still cute. But dancing babies? That's a win! Right??
Famous Movie Jocks Then and Now
Jocks -- we love to hate them. Especially at the movies. Whether they are football players, lacrosse stars or even the rare skiing celeb, the stereotypical jock has been the epicenter of many of our favorite films. They were tough, attractive (often) and usually got the girl-- what's not to like...
Famous Movie Cheerleaders Then and Now
Despite the fact that we weren't the biggest fans of cheerleaders in real life, there is something about cheerleaders in movies that earns much less of our ire. Perhaps it's that bad things happen to them. Perhaps it's that they are so mean it goes beyond cruel and straight to funny.
Street Performer Fights Back Against Rude Pedestrian
Normally you'd have to throw a buck or two towards a street performer to get them to even move. So if you think about it this guy lucked out -- as did we!
Awesome Singer ‘Phil Harmonic’ Serenades Local DMV
Any fans of R&B singer-songwriter Seal out there? Yes, the ex-Mr. Heidi Klum. Either way, you'll enjoy this one.
Teen ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Answers Final Question Like a Champ
Finally, 'Jeopardy!' gets entertaining!
Who would've thought that one of the best 'Final Jeopardy!' moments to ever grace the stage would come from not a scholar or professor, but a teenager? Leonard Cooper -- the recent 'Jeopardy!' Teen Tournament winner -- gave host Alex Trebek, his fellow contestants and the audience a hearty laugh with his Final Jeopardy! answer, one that was surely unexpected
Here’s What Happens When You Order a Salad With Every Topping
We've all been tempted to do this, have we not?
Seeing the extensive list of salad topping choices on a menu is almost like telling someone not to look down from a ledge; we so badly want to! Sadly, we just can't seem to bring ourselves to spend $229.93 on a salad. However, thanks to this video from College Humor, we don't have to. They've done it for us.
Reasons Not to Let a Friend Crash on Your Couch
Times are tough, folks. If our landlord suddenly decided to raise our rent or our student loans become unrelentingly high, we can only hope that our family and friends would swoop in to save the day; kind of like when we were children. Sadly, those days are long gone; but what about when we aren’t the ones in that position?