The Horror That Is Public Domain

As of Jan. 1, 2024, the original Mickey Mouse from the 1928 cartoon film Steamboat Willie became public domain. And like lots of other properties that lost their copyright, Mickey was quickly turned into a horror movie:

Why is this always the inevitable fate of old cartoons? Do filmmakers still think this is edgy and hilarious? Are people even going to a theatre to see these? Your guess is as good as mine.

(I think the most enjoyable thing about these is reading the corny taglines on the movie posters.)

Exclusive EADJ Preview of Upcoming InfoWars Conspiracies

Scott Fatman or whatever his name is is still at it with his ridiculous right wing conspiracy machine, Infowars. He and his (fat)head writers have agreed to share with us their ideas for shows in the upcoming weeks:

• Why they never call white people first at Panera Bread

• SNL has never been funny to conservatives. TOO HIGH BROW???!!!

• How cancer causes AIDS

• How the Operation board game is creating unrealistic expectations for aspiring health insurance providers

• How rock station morning shows are responsible for the recent explosion of unofficial "zoos"

• Why man boobs are considered sexy in certain circles now

• You. Why you are a Communist

• How Google Doodles are subliminally training your brain to accept diversity

• How to play Words With Friends alone.