The web is rife with buddy comedy. Clark and Michael , Jake and Amir , Derek and Simon , and We Need Girlfriends all combine awkward showbiz, workplace or romantic hi jinks and an angst-ridden, but free-spirited backdrop of young adult life. What’s missing is a female perspective. Aside from a...

Here’s an easy guide to judging the entertainment value of a web series: If the plot revolves around the psychosomatic effects of a knife that looks comfortable in the hands of Paul Hogan entering the heroine’s brain, it’s going to be good. If said heroine is played by a New Zealan...

Midwest Teen Sex Show isn’t nearly as dirty as it sounds. Created by red state (are we still allowed to say that?) natives and Brooklyn transplants Nikol Hasler and Guy Clark, the web series provides a “comically candid alternative to birds and bees euphemisms.” Instead of high sch...

In the life I live when I close my eyes, Giada De Laurentiis is my girlfriend. We eat leftovers from tapings of Everyday Italian and watch the sunset from our beachside, open-air Malibu breakfast nook while discussing in English and a variety of broken romance languages how Batali and Paltrow need t...

If you aren’t familiar with Atom’s web series you should spend some quality time on this page and bask in a pleasant LCD-emitted glow of digital entertainment. After a face lift to the site and major reconstructive surgery to the brand in mid 2008, Comedy Central’s online outpost o...

If you’re not a Harry Potter fan, the selection of quality puppetry on YouTube is somewhat bleak. But if you appreciate acerbic movie parodies and live for pop culture references of questionable relevancy, Socktube has you more than covered. Socktube is produced by LA-based Attention Span Medi...

When I met up with EQAL co-founders Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried last September, they mentioned their ambition to turn lonelygirl15 and its interconnected series of “social shows” into a â€�Star Wars-type franchise.â€� I took that to mean developing and nurturing a mythology thatR...

In July of 2008, one of the very few online celebrities capable of making a six-figure income solely from YouTube’s Partner Program decided to promote an little known network with a fledgling audience but a goldmine of nostalgia-inducing entertainment. When Michael Buckley first shouted out to...

In the first episode of James Gunn’s PG Porn - a web series “for people who love everything about porn…except the sex” - Nathan Fillion nails Aria Giovanni. Literally. In a contrived, makeshift set with an aesthetic and soundtrack reminiscent of the era of XXX where a thin Ro...

Hey nerds. Remember when you were 14, and you joined your school’s Sci Fi & Fantasy club? And when you told your too cool lab partner about it, he was like, “That sounds totally gay.”  Good times! Well, the irony is that sci-fi isn’t very gay. Despite the substantial num...