web series
Web series review: The Skinny (Jessie Kanhweiler)
February 24, 2016 | David FarnorEvery Wednesday, we take a look at a web series. This week, it’s Refinery 29’s The Skinny.
Earlier this year, Sundance Film Festival did something for the first time: it put on a special screening to preview a web series. … Read More
YouTube Red TV review: Scare PewDiePie
February 17, 2016 | David FarnorEvery Wednesday, we take a look at a web series. This week, it’s YouTube Red original Scare PewDiePie.
For over 10 years, YouTube has existed quite happily on the Internet, streaming videos to any old – or, more specifically, young … Read More
Louis C.K.’s Horace and Pete review: Episode 3
February 15, 2016 | Craig SkinnerWarning: This contains spoilers.
In our review of Episode 2 of Horace and Pete, we zeroed in on one particular idea that the episode seemed to be focused on: the fact that Horace (Louis C.K.) is a good listener. It’s … Read More
Louis C.K.’s surprise web series: A refreshingly bold move
January 31, 2016 | Craig SkinnerWith a polite email sent out to his mailing list last night, Louis C.K. announced that he had a new “thing” and that you could purchase the first episode of it through his website for $5. This new thing is … Read More
Nike unveils YouTube original series
January 27, 2016 | David FarnorNike is getting into the web series game, with the announcement of its own original YouTube series.
The show, which is called Margot vs Lily, will premiere on 1st February and run for eight episodes, with new instalments released every … Read More
President Obama guest stars on Jerry Seinfeld’s web series
December 30, 2015 | David FarnorWhen it comes to web series, a guest star can make all the difference between fame and obscurity. If you’re a vlogger, you team up with others to produce collaborative videos. If you’re actor Jack Dishel, you getRead More