Halloween can be a challenging time for parents. After spending all year telling their kids not to accept candy from strangers, they have to persuade them to knock on people’s doors and beg for it. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. .....»»

Modern dating is a lot of work ― and we may be partly to blame for that.  In a new video from The Atlantic, Moira Weigel, author Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating, maps out the history of dating, from the days of family-arranged cour.....»»

Benedict Cumberbatch gets candid about his status as a sex symbol and being “the Internet’s boyfriend” in the November issue of Vanity Fair. The cover star, who has hordes of adoring fans called “Cumberbitches,” revealed.....»»

Dating and maintaining a relationship in the early stages is rough when you’re socially awkward.  Illustrator Mikey Heller definitely gets that. The 26-year-old’s online comic Time Trabble often touches on the uncomfortable.....»»

You know Brangelina, TomKat and Bennifer. But do you remember CarRenée? No, probably not, because there are just too many celebrity couples to keep track of. Believe it or not, some of your favorite stars dated some of your other favorite star.....»»

Donald Trump is a liar, plain and simple. He says whatever sounds right to him at the time, and then contradicts himself later as needed. And when the more reasonable thinkers among us emerge from the logic-haze that comes from listening to Trump speak, h.....»»

What do the guys you’ve dated have in common with some of DC Comic’s most notorious villains? Quite a lot, actually.  The comics below, created for Dorkly by Justin Hall of JHallComics, show that dating in the DC universe i.....»»

This guy’s outfit is totally trash-y!   Environmental activist Rob Greenfield is collecting every single piece of garbage he generates in a month ― from his morning coffee cup to his grocery bag ― and wearing it.   By walking down.....»»

Think your boss is bad? Odds are, he has nothing on Edward “Tiger Mike” Davis ― the meanest boss in the world.  Davis was so surly even a quick hello would be out of the question. In a memo, he once wrote: “Do not speak to me whe.....»»

Like most women with online dating profiles, Emmie Tsumura has received plenty of creepy, inappropriate messages.  At first, the 30-something Toronto-based illustrator would laugh and screenshot the messages for her friends to see. But one day, after.....»»

Parents know that kids say the most hilarious, adorable and truly original things. So it makes sense that they’d want to keep record of these standout quotes. That’s the idea behind the app LittleHoots, which allows parents to record and .....»»

At some point in time, everyone undoubtably has this thought: Why is it that so many good-looking people I’ve come across while dating are also total jerks? A new video from the YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE seeks to answer that very qu.....»»

In a find that could yield important new insights into life during ancient times, a human skeleton dating back more than two millennia has been recovered from the celebrated Antikythera shipwreck. Researchers found the skeleton last August during the.....»»

Bad dates happen to the best of us: Who hasn’t bravely endured a meal filled with awkward silences, or totally butchered the pronunciation of a menu item and felt like a total idiot? You’re not alone, awkward daters of the world. Below, 19 hil.....»»

Dating as an introvert can be awkward because it requires you to do things you’d normally avoid: Meet new people, keep small talk going for a prolonged period of time, talk about yourself. No, no, no. Illustrator Maureen “Marzi&rdquo.....»»

The dystopian, crazed future showcased in 2015’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” was one of the cinematic highlights of the year.  Despite the CGI work that helped enhance the production, the movie’s visuals are still as dramatic ― and.....»»

Every day, millions of women are afflicted with wearing headphones, leaving them completely out of touch with men who want to speak to them.  But now, Vana Dabney and Deirdre Devlin of Honest Monster have discovered the cure: douche bags. -- .....»»

“Stranger Things” tells the story of some kids in the ‘80s taking on a government conspiracy and a monster from another dimension with the help of their telekinetic friend. To us, it seems strange. But, remember, this is the ‘80s! .....»»

It was a brilliant idea to beat the traffic. But sadly the viral video (above) of a man riding an ostrich to beat rush hour in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is totally fake. The Bank of Astana claimed it was behind the hoax dash cam-style footage on Friday, af.....»»

Family vacations sound like a nice idea, but the reality can be a frustrating logistical mess. Between the transit challenges, irrational kid complaints and total meltdowns, traveling with kids becomes a Herculean endeavor. But at the end of the.....»»