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Watch an Animated 'Superego' Video from Thing X

by | March 29th, 2013

Here's a new animated video from the talented folks behind the excellent comedy podcast Superego, released by Thing X. It's about what may well be the wackiest cloud registry ever.

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Ex-Onion Staff and Adult Swim Launch Thing X, “All the Internet You'll Ever Need”

by | October 17th, 2012

Thing X, the new comedy website from Adult Swim and a bunch of former writers for The Onion went live today, and it's full of exciting comedy goodies of every variety. Headed up by ex-Onion editor Joe Randazzo, Thing X, which we profiled last week, is a mix of original videos and articles, all themed around an evil, click-hungry website. The whole site is pretty unique, and it seems unlike anything else out there on the internet. Thing X is only in its infancy, but it should grow and grow over the coming weeks. In addition to the videos, columns, and polls that are available now, an Adult [...]

Web Videos

Watch a New Animated Video from 'Superego'

by | March 13th, 2013

Here's a new animated video the guys from the hilarious podcast Superego made for Thing X, the newish comedy website from Adult Swim and a bunch of ex-Onion writers. It also features the voice of Rob Delaney. Hopefully, there are more of these to come, as Superego's style fits so perfectly with the animated format that it's a wonder Adult Swim or Fox ADHD hasn't hired them to make a show already.

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Everything We Know About 'The Onion' Writers and Adult Swim's New Website, Thing X

by | October 9th, 2012

Earlier this year, we reported that the former Onion writers who stayed in NYC instead of moving back to Chicago are working on a new web video project with Adult Swim, and we finally have our first glimpse of the new website, Thing X, which will make its debut in a week on October 16th and is themed around a cartoonishly-evil corporation. The bare bones website, thingx.tv, is up now with the above video and a lengthy legal contract. You can also register for an account on the site, which results in you being e-mailed the following video:

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Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington Are Your New Siskel & Ebert

by | November 9th, 2012

Going to the movies this weekend? Then, you'll wanna check out "On Cinema at the Cinema," a new web series for Thing X hosted by Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington (whom you might know better as his hack comic character Neil Hamburger). It's a video version of their podcast On Cinema, and here's the second installment, in which they review this weekend's new movies, Lincoln and Skyfall. Watch the video and I think you'll agree with me that Heidecker & Turkington are worthy successors to Siskel & Ebert.

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