One of my favorite animators and designers is Fraser Davidson from Cub Studios (who’s videos you may or may not have seen: Guide to American Football, Superstitious Tori Hunter, and many more.)
A recent on-going project is creating short animated clips based on Trump-ism’s. With it’s own website All The Trump Facts , here are some highlights:
“The project of Wu-Tang’s RZA and Interpol’s Paul Banks, Banks & Steelz balances chilly post-punk and hard-hitting hip-hop in ways that are equally indebted to and distinct from its member’s past work:”
Interesting article with accompanying video. Once you hear it you can’t unhear it.
“The Millennial Whoop”: The same annoying whooping sound is showing up in every popular song
Dan Harmon has been busy. After the TV show Community, he had a podcast called Harmontown that morphed into a tour movie. Now all of a sudden he has a show on Adult Swim, Rick and Morty and a show on Seeso called HarmonQuest, which he and celebrity friends play Dungeons & Dragons, which is then animated. See the first episode on Youtube.
Now, for whatever reason, the History channel is producing it’s equivalent of the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, Night Class, including a show called Great Minds with Dan Harmon. The premise is that Dan Harmon has taken his Community money and created a time machine, and he talks to the people that it brings back. For now, they are all on Youtube. Check out this one with Thomas Edison (Jason Sudeikis):