If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is the art director for The Verge’s video team. He has over a decade of experience feeding various ...

Animator Kirsten Lepore uploaded “Hi Stranger,” a stop-motion cartoon of a soft-speaking naked man, to her Vimeo collection in October, but she kept it private for months. This week, Lepore unlocked ...

One night in 2017, I was scrolling through Facebook stalking my... uhh, I mean just browsing the good old Facebook when I received a notification that I had a new message. I love new messages, so I ...

A butt-naked humanoid creep is the internet’s worst new viral star. The main character in a video known only as “Hi Stranger” has been described as “the creepiest thing ever,” “exceptionally weird,” ...