TLC's Last Album Is TLC
After a long and successful Kickstarter campaign, TLC raised enough money ($430,000) to record their final album. It’s…
A Peek Inside 'The Ripped Bodice,' America's First All-Romance Bookstore
Back in November, sisters Bea and Leah Koch raised $91,187 on Kickstarter to launch America’s first bookstore dedicated…
Kickstarter Suspends Funding for Woman Seeking $5K as Fair Pay for Reading Jonathan Franzen
No justice, no peace: Kickstarter has suspended one entrepreneurial woman’s crowdfunding campaign to receive fair…
Entrepreneurial Woman Will Only Read Jonathan Franzen if You Pay Her
There are plenty of us who’ve donated our own precious free time to read the works of Jonathan Franzen—though whether…
We Can Now Give Ourselves Fake Freckles Because We Are Masters of Our Destiny
When I learned about Freck Yourself, a Kickstarter-funded beauty product which promises semipermanent freckles at any…
Would You Use a 'Smart' Menstrual Cup that Texts You Your Monthly Flow?
If you’re interested in tracking the color and volume of your menstrual flow, then cool, this product may be for you.
This Jacket Is a Dream Come True and I Need It Now
Traveling—comfortably, anyhow—requires bringing a lot of little stuff. This, in turn, requires a lot of sifting through…
Moms Launch a Company to Sell Science-Themed Clothing for Little Girls
If you’ve shopped for kids clothing or even wandered through a Babies R Us lately, you’ll know that the options for…
This Woman Wants to Revive the Lost Art of the Romance Comic
Once upon a time, you could get your tales of love in several forms—paperback romances and rom-coms, sure, but also…
Shitty Kickstarter Is Selling Hot Farts in a Bottle
It takes a lot to make a house a home. Some people go for bright colors and comfortable furnishings. Some, if Etsy is…
TLC Launches a Kickstarter to Fund Their Final Album
Though the news leaked Sunday, TLC has officially launched a Kickstarter to fund their final album, which they say they…
Guy Hates Nickelback So Much He Launches Campaign to Stop Them [UPDATE]
Is Nickelback really the worst band in the world? Yes, yes they are. Because of that indisputable fact, one man has…
​Model Andreja Pejic Is Crowdfunding an Autobiographical Documentary
In July, Andreja Pejic, the Serbian-born Australian model who rose to fame for her androgynous look and style, came out…
These Giant Quilted Polyester Penises Are the Highest Form of Art
There are a lot of people with abysmal ideas panhandling via Kickstarter. And then there's Holly Stewart, who used…
New Reading Rainbow Theme Finally Addresses the Dangers of Books
Thanks to Reading Rainbow, we all know you can learn and do anything with just a book and your imagination. But perhaps…
Brace for the Backlash to the Reading Rainbow Kickstarter!
It took less than 24 hours for LeVar Burton's reboot and expansion of Reading Rainbow to reach its $1 million goal, and…
Watch the Opening Scene Of the New Veronica Mars Movie Now
You've been freaking out about it long enough, so why not take a peek at the first few minutes of one the most highly…
Dude Raises $160K on Kickstarter for Horror Show Period Underwear
Some dude has created a Kickstarter for Period Panties, which are special underpants with lurid cartoons on them that…
Guardian Writer Gets Lambasted Over Insensitive Crowdfunding Column
Earlier this week, British musician Devonté Hynes lost all his belongings when a fire broke out in his apartment. Even…
There's Now a Kickstarter for Porn Because Duh, Of Course
The only real question is: Why has it taken so long?