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Makeup Wiz Emma Pickles Isn’t a Rugrats Character, but Could Probably Make Herself Look Like One

by Susana Polo | 10:19 am, January 7th, 2013

I mean, when she isn’t making herself up to look like various movie monsters and bad guys. According to the Daily Mail, Emma Pickles suffered from crippling social anxiety for most of her adolescence, which was when she first started using makeup to hide what she thought of as her facial flaws. But in the process of dealing with her anxiety, she found that her real passion in cosmetics was in theatrical makeup. Her boyfriend convinced her to upload a tutorial to her YouTube channel, and 1.5 million views later, she’s considering a career in it.

Things We Saw Today: The Lannisters as the Addams Family

by Alanna Bennett | 5:30 pm, August 19th, 2012

So what if the Lannister family of Game of Thrones had their own sitcom? It’d probably still be pretty messed up. We’d tune in. (io9)

It’s the 100th Birthday of Charles Addams!

by Jamie Frevele | 2:29 pm, January 7th, 2012

If you’ve been on Google today, you might have noticed a new doodle that’s creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky. That’s because today would have been the 100th birthday of Addams Family creator, Charles Addams! The cartoonist is responsible for one of the weirdest families to grace our newspapers TV sets, and later the silver screen and the Broadway stage. So, let’s get our freak on and celebrate the twisted mind of Charles Addams!

Only at A Con: Daft Steam Punk Professor X

by Susana Polo | 10:16 am, September 8th, 2011

io9′s got a great round up of Dragon*Con cosplay, and there are just a few here that we couldn’t help

Of course, the lure of a lovingly crafted steampunk wheelchair is frequently too much for mortal men…

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