In another installment of Between Two Ferns with Zach Gaifinakis, special guest Hillary Clinton discusses (or rather Galifinakis discusses while Clinton bemusedly shakes her head) being a certain generation’s first white President, and whether or not “being racist” is a good strategy for winning elections. It’s pretty freaking hilarious. (via Pajiba)
- Check out this article over at IndieWire about a beautiful-looking new animated film called Long Way North, about a young girl who “who sets out to find her grandfather and his missing ship that disappeared during an expedition to the North Pole.”
- George Takei’s Broadway musical Allegiance will be viewable in movie theaters for one day only — December 13th — thanks to Fathom Events! Tickets go on sale November 11th!
- Pokémon Go has finally been dethroned as the highest-grossing app in the Apple iOS store after 74 weeks! The reason? It actually isn’t monetized very well. (via Forbes)
- The MacArthur Genius Grants have been awarded for 2016, and there are some recipients we’re very excited about, including Superman writer, Gene Luen Yang, and biologists Dianne Newman and Victoria Orphan. Yay for both comics writers and women in STEM getting respect! (via io9 and Live Science)
Panic at the Disco’s newest video for their song “L.A. Devotee” features Noah Schnapp, A.K.A. Stranger Things‘ Will Byers going through a trippy, brainwashy, kidnap scenario that would be par for the course in the Upside Down. (via Vulture)
What have you all seen out there today, friends?
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