Hilarity by Default’s “How It Could Have Ended” 2016
2016 is at an end and while many may not look fondly back at this year, I'd like to leave it on an optimistic...
Hilarity by Default’s Top 13 Funny Photoshops of 2016
One of my great joys of writing articles and reviews on Hilarity by Default are the many Photoshops I put together to either get...
Hilarity by Default’s Top 5 “Out-of-Context Posters” of 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, we'll be counting down some of my favorite features from the last year such as my Top 13...
Out-of-Context Posters #16: Home Alone (1990)
I often wonder how many household accidents plague the families of Home Alone viewing victims. Being myself the perfect age demographic when the film first came...
What’s the Worst State to Drive In?
Driving into work yesterday morning, I was struck by a series of events that gave me flashbacks to some of the craziest road experiences...
Out-of-Context Posters #15: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
I've always been shocked at how many people love 2000's live-action re-imagining of Dr. Seuss's classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas. To this day, this movie...
Out-of-Context Posters #14: Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast is by far one of the greatest animated pictures in film history. So with the direct-to-video success of the Aladdin sequel, The...
The Long and Hilarious Road
2016 may be coming to an end but it's only the beginning for Hilarity by Default. As the site grows and changes, expect some...
Speech-to-Text Distress
Speech-to-text has been a good tool especially for those who like to send text messages hands-free while driving. Personally, I could never truly justify...
Out-of-Context Posters #13: Rio (2011)
After seeing the trailer for 2011's animated Rio, I have to admit that I had little interest in seeing it. The Caribbean Happy Feet with parrots was...
Other Default Stories
Deleted Disney: Is “Proud of Your Boy” ALADDIN’S Most Tragic Cut?
ALADDIN's "Proud of Your Boy" stands as one of the most heartbreaking deleted Disney songs but would it have fit in the final film that we got?
“Mail Order Brides” 1×14 | Brisco County Jr. Reviews
While tracking down the insipid Swill Brothers, Brisco and Bowler rescue Episode 14’s titular “Mail Order Brides” from a runaway carriage.
Steve Martin as the Genie in ALADDIN (1992)?
Would Steve Martin have played a good Genie of the Lamp in Disney's animated smash hit ALADDIN (1992)? How would he have compared to Robin Williams?
Deleted Disney: “Land of Sand” – The MARY POPPINS JUNGLE BOOK Song?
Default Assault takes a look at "Land of Sand" from a proposed MARY POPPINS Magic Compass sequence - a song which would later end up in THE JUNGLE BOOK.
“Steel Horses” 1×13 | Brisco County Jr. Reviews
Socrates’ job is put on the line after four “motored cycles” are stolen by a gang of bandits in BRISCO COUNTY Episode 13, “Steel Horses.”
Christina Ricci in INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE?
Would Christina Ricci have played a good Claudia in Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1994) in lieu of Kirsten Dunst?
SALUDOS AMIGOS vs. THE THREE CABALLEROS – Donald Duck’s Latin Showdown
It's time for Donald Duck's Latin American showdown - SALUDOS AMIGOS vs. THE THREE CABALLEROS. Produced as part of the U.S.'s Good Neighbor Policy...
“Crystal Hawks” 1×12 | Brisco County Jr. Reviews
Brisco County Jr. finds himself wanted for murder in Episode 12, "Crystal Hawks." Desperately trying to clear his name, Brisco has to contend with...
Is THE THREE CABALLEROS (1944) Disney’s Trippiest Movie?
Flying donkeys, half woman/half horse hybrids, dancing men that turn into cockfighting roosters, and the birth of Jesus! It can only be THE THREE CABALLEROS
“Deep in the Heart of Dixie” 1×11 | Brisco County Jr. Reviews
The chase is on “Deep in the Heart of Dixie!” Episode 11 finds Brisco’s on-and-off again flame Dixie Cousins in possession of an incriminating record...