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Nearly Every Marvel Easter Egg Compiled Into One Video

In its movies, Marvel loves throwing subtle -- sometimes not-quite-so subtle -- nods to comics, television shows and other films in its expansive catalog. MTV News undertook the great task of compiling...

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Brandy Tearfully Opens Up To Oprah About Her Involvement In Fatal Car...

On Dec. 30, 2006, Brandy was driving home when she was involved in a fatal car accident on the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles. One of the other drivers, Awatef Aboudiha, a 38-year-old mother of two, died...

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Chris Pratt Never Forgot About Dre, Crushes Eminem Verse

Call Tuesday off, since this is the best thing anyone will watch on the Internet during the next 16 hours. "Guardians of the Galaxy" star Chris Pratt recently appeared on "The Whoolywood Shuffle" with...

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Radio DJ Elvis Duran Reflects On His Career As He Celebrates His Milestone...

Since he was a child, Elvis Duran wanted to be on the radio. "I had a little radio and I listened to music in my bedroom when I was supposed to be sleeping," Duran told HuffPost Entertainment. "I was...

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17 Ballet Icons Who Are Changing The Face Of Dance Today

Ballet has long suffered from a diversity problem. "Classical ballet celebrates pale princesses and fair swans," Olivia Goldhill and Sarah Marsh wrote in The Guardian in 2012. "It's a world where...

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Kindly Allow These Fabergé Fractals To Melt Your Brains Into Goo

The images below are dazzling, to say the least. But be warned, once you gaze upon their intricately textured exteriors, landing somewhere between a Russian jeweled egg and dizzying digital geometry,...

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A Visual History Of The World's Tropical Disease Paranoia

Tropical diseases have mystified and terrified humans for centuries, inducing cross-continental paranoia at even the thought of a mosquito bite. While the very recent and devastating ebola outbreak in...

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Doily Artist Uses Her Own Hair To Weave Stunning, Feminist-Minded Designs

If you have -- like us -- been hiding in the depths of the Internet, waiting for that one artist to combine the politics of female hair with the delicate beauty of textiles, rejoice! Sula Fay is here...

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11 Things You Probably Didn't Know About The Beatles, Even If You're A Superfan

If tomorrow never knows, then you definitely don't know these things. Lay down all thoughts, surrender to the void of trivia. The Beatles' "Revolver" was released on this day, Aug. 5, way back in 1966....

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We Asked Helen Mirren To Pick Favorite Scenes From Her Own Movies

In "The Hundred-Foot Journey," Helen Mirren plays the matriarchal owner of a snooty French restaurant. When an Indian family transforms a run-down building across the street into a festively lit eatery...

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Nicki Minaj Explains How The 'Flawless' Remix Came To Be

In Nicki Minaj's eyes, her "Flawless" remix is destiny. But this is the music industry, so we know it took a little more than fate to bring her and Beyonce together for this weekend's pioneering...

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This Shiba Inu Totally Wins At Customer Service

We guarantee you've never had customer service like this -- from a Shiba Inu dog. In this video from Kuwana Ui, a Shiba Inu shows some serious people skills when a customer visits this kiosk -- and...

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Betty Who Talks First Full Album, Due Out This Fall

Betty Who was tucked away on a side stage during Lollapalooza's final day, but to the fans singing her hit single "Somebody Who Loves You," it was the most important set of the weekend. "You guys are...

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Slaves of Happiness Island

My message to the head of the Louvre would be to come and see how we are living here,” said Tariq,* a carpenter’s helper working on construction of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, a $653 million Middle Eastern...

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Gay College Student Recites Spoken Word About The Courage To Love

Remember your first crush -- the excitement, the nerves and the anticipation for what seemed like a world of possibilities? Gay college student Steven Boyle wants to take you back there with his lovely...

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See The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Evolution Over The Past 30 Years

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" hits theaters on Friday, and fans have been sure to point out the turtles' new look. With help from CGI, the "teenagers" don't look so pubescent anymore. Halloween...

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George R.R. Martin To Republish 'Game Of Thrones' Children's Book

If there’s one thing we’ve all thought as we watched a brutal swordfight or X-rated act of incest on HBO's drama “Game of Thrones,” it’s definitely “I wish I had an age-appropriate way to share this...

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Prize-winning Poet W.S. Merwin Still At Work At Age 86

NEW YORK (AP) — He is 86 years old, his eyesight is failing and much of his recent work reads like a man saying goodbye. But W.S. Merwin continues to write poems; he cannot help himself. "I wrote the...

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3 Simple Ways To Resist Rape Culture

Rape culture is everywhere -- and a new series of PSAs is trying to make more people realize just how pervasive it is. The series of three posters, sponsored by the University of Ablerta Student...

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'Poor Behavior' Is A Milestone For Playwright Theresa Rebeck, But She's...

Theresa Rebeck will become the first American female playwright to have had 15 new works staged in New York when her new play, “Poor Behavior,” opens on Aug. 17, but says she’s hopeful for a...

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