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5 News Moments From A Few Decades Ago That Seem Surreal Now
Sadly, we didn't have Twitter back then to blow these up.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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17 The Odd Origins Of The Battle Royale Genre
From high school murder Olympics to flossing hot dogs.
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- By Tiago Svn
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Weird World: 13 Odd (And Hilarious), Yet Little-Known Events
Turns out, Alan Dershowitz isn’t above arguing in a grocery store.
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- By Andrea Meno
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'Louie, Louie' Cheated The Songwriter—But In The End, Everything Turned Out OK
Sell the rights for $750, it becomes a huge hit ... what can you do about it?
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- By Ryan Menezes
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NBC Exec On 'The Office' Reboot: 'We're Standing By' For 'Whenever' Creator Greg Daniels Is Ready
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- By Carly Tennes
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That Time They Made A Secret 'Halo' Movie
Nowadays, 'Elysium' occupies exactly zero space in our collective pop-culture recollection.
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- By Tiago Svn
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Here’s How To Get Juuuust Enough Cracked Every Day
No ads. No video player. Just one exclusive article in your inbox.
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- By CRACKED Staff
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4 Movies That Didn’t Realize They Ruined Humanity (VIDEO)
Even beloved characters sometimes doom the planet.
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- By JM McNab, Jordan Breeding
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15 Of Our Favorite Songs (Have Surprising Backstories)
Not everything is in the lyrics.
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- By Andres Diplotti
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You Like Apple? How About Them Apple Products?
We're collecting inventory from the rich and redistributing it at a fairer price to the middle class.
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- By CRACKED Store
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WaPo Columnist Says Indian Food Is Made With One Spice, Gets Roasted By The Entire Internet
"ummm, what?" - anyone with tastebuds reading the OpEd, probably.
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- By Carly Tennes
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13 Surprisingly Positive Consequences Of Terrible Events
Life, ah, finds a way.
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- By Jesse, Cracked Writers
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Tell Us Now: 18 Small Decisions That Changed Our Lives Forever
Your whole life can change in a seemingly inconsequential moment.
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- By Cracked Readers, Shea
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That's Not Really Doctor Strange in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home,' Right
Not just because his accent sounds so fake.
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- By JM McNab
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The Brief, Lucrative History Of Psychic Sham Miss Cleo
All psychics are frauds, but none did it better than Miss Cleo.
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- By Mac Faber
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Get Smart With These Smart Home Goodies
What else are you gonna do? Push buttons like a moron?
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- By CRACKED Store
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Disproving Big Tech's Claims That Everyone Needs Targeted Ads
For too long a time, this business model was sold to both publishers and users as a major success and the best way for everyone to just live with intrusive advertising online.
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- By Zanandi Botes
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Cracked News: 15 Timely Tidbits
All the news that's fit to skew!
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- By Eli Yudin
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Someone Just Showed Up At Miss World One Year, Pretending To Be Miss Uzbekistan
Apparently, there's not really a "system" for checking who's supposed to be there.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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6 Awful Things Fans Forgot Celebs Did
It’s easy to put a lot of these people on a pedestal if you choose to ignore the waving red flags.
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- By Michael Dawson
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WandaVision's Elizabeth Olsen on Scarlett Johansson Suing Disney: ‘Good For You, Scarlett’
Avengers, assemble!
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- By Carly Tennes
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'Nuisance Alligators' Keep Trying To Vacation At Disney World
The issue is not just that a few alligators have wandered onto resort grounds; it is that there have been A LOT of Disney World alligators.
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- By Ethan Tyrrell
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Soon-To-Be-Ex NY Lawmaker Andrew Cuomo, Reportedly Left His Dog Behind After Leaving Governor's Mansion
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- By Carly Tennes
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