4 Ads That Were Accidentally Put In the Worst Place Possible

By XJ Selman Published: October 19th, 2013 It doesn't matter if you create the most effective ad in the world: If no one sees it, your product still won't sell shit. On the other hand, a mediocre ad seen by millions could probably move a few cans of deodorant, anyway. Somewhere in between we

The 4 Best Moments in the Worst Movies Ever Made

By Luke McKinney Published: October 19th, 2013 Even a stopped clock is right twice a day, and even a stopped clock is more fun to watch for 90 minutes than most movies. For every cult classic there are a thousand abominations, and I've endured the comedy equivalent of A Clockwork Orange reprogram

An Interview With the Worst Astronaut Ever

By Soren Bowie,CRACKED Staff Published: October 16th, 2013 

The 7 Worst Excuses Given by People Caught Being Perverts

By Felix Clay Published: October 15th, 2013 The definition of perversion, in the sexual sense, is sexual behavior or desire that is abnormal. Now, you could be one of those people who say, "Well, who decides what's normal anyway?" and to that I'd argue that normal people do. Normal people, if

5 of the Worst Failures in the History of Adult Supervision

By Kathy Benjamin Published: October 09th, 2013 They say it takes a village to raise a child, but nowadays everyone is way too busy drinking pumpkin-spice-flavored everything and reading dinosaur erotica to spare 30 seconds on someone else's child. And in many cases, they don't even notice what th

The 6 Worst Attempts to Get Superheroes to Work on TV

By Tom Reimann Published: October 02nd, 2013 ABC's new, mostly superheroless Law & Order-meets-The X-Files hybrid, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., debuted last week to huge ratings. Warner Bros. took notice and immediately greenlit Gotham for the Fox network -- a show that takes place in the Batman

5 Reasons the Worst Superhero Movie Ever Isn't That Bad

By Gladstone Published: September 29th, 2013 In 1978, CBS made a TV movie for one of my favorite comic books -- Dr. Strange. It was supposed to serve as a pilot for an eventual series but failed miserably, airing opposite the legendary miniseries Roots. By many accounts, this adaptation is cons

The 4 Worst Attempts to Talk About Racism

By XJ Selman,A.C. Grimes Published: September 27th, 2013 It's undeniable that our society has made some great strides when it comes to civil rights over the past 50 years. But America's still got its work cut out for itself. Just take the following four news stories, which prove that sometimes efforts to f

The 20 Worst Gender-Specific Products Possible

By CRACKED Readers Published: September 22nd, 2013 Sometimes products become "gender-specific" because only one gender is buying them. The trouble occurs when marketers try to force the issue. We asked you to show us what happens when companies start channeling their inner sexist to come up with idea

The 22 Worst Possible Superhero Casting Ideas

By CRACKED Readers Published: September 20th, 2013 Hollywood has had its fair share of bad casting calls in regards to superheroes -- but for the most part they get it right. We asked you to show us what we'd be stuck with if they blew it every time. Winner got $100 ...