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Dad Pulls Off Best April Fool's Prank of 2013

Emerald Catron — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:45:15 +0000

This is the kind of prank we like. Nobody gets hurt, and it didn’t happen to us. This dad pranks his kid so well, and truthfully, we didn’t even see it coming even though we knew it was a prank. Well done, sir. We’re glad you’re not our dad. Source: Dad Pulls Off Best April [...]

The Guy Who's Terrible At April Fools Jokes [AUDIO]

Dalton Castle — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:25:04 +0000

I was told by the powers above that I am “Not To Do Any April Fools Jokes On Air”. But if I were to do some April fools jokes today, they’d go a little like this. First I would need to dig into my costume wardrobe and find the best doctors jacket I have. [...]

Hulu Offers Some April Fool's Day Shows We Wish Were Real

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:00:11 +0000

Get ready for some new shows only available on Hulu! Okay, not really, but at least we can relive some of our favorite (fake) shows from TV history. Launching as “April Premieres,” Hulu is playing into April Fool’s Day by giving its visitors some shows-within-shows that we’ve all seen in our favorite sitcoms. Grabbing bits [...]

See All of Google's April Fool's Day Pranks

Emerald Catron — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:20:00 +0000

If you’re anything like us, you probably have no idea what day it is. Well, it’s Monday, April 1st. Yes, it’s April Fool’s Day, which means that Google is planning to pull the wool over our eyes all day long. Here are some of the pranks they’re pulling, in case you are super-gullible. Google Nose [...]

Google Maps April Fools Prank [VIDEO]

WQBK — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:10:00 +0000

Since April 1st fell on a Sunday, perhaps you weren't near a computer to experience this Google Map prank. Google announced a new mode that would allow owners of the original Nintendo Entertainment System to access their map feature with a special Google Maps cartridge called “Google Maps 8-Bit" Take a look of what some of the local landmarks would look like in the land of Mario.

10 Things You Didn't Know About April Fool's Day

Danny Gallagher — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 11:38:54 +0000

Every year on April 1st, office water coolers are spiked with white wine and computer mouses are glued to desks. Every year on college campuses, half empty buckets of water are placed on the top of dorm room doors and passed out bros are covered with marker ink. And throughout the world, the sound of chuckling and cackling can be heard echoing across its borders.

10 Hilarious YouTube Pranks for April Fool's Day

Kathy Landin — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:00:08 +0000

Traditionally, the first day of April is a perfect time to get your kicks by playing jokes and setting up pranks for your friends, family and coworkers. Some people like to prepare for this day by pulling pranks all year long for practice. Thank goodness we now have YouTube so jokesters can record these pranks and the reactions they cause and then post them for our enjoyment.

Five Albany Radio Station April Fools Stunts

WQBK — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:59:29 +0000

Beware – April Fools Day is Sunday, try your best not to get fooled! Over the past few years radio stations have tried to prank their listeners. I've been in Albany radio for a long time and here is a list of five hilarious Albany radio station April Fools Day stunts that I can remember. [...]

Today Is April Fools Day!

WQBK — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:48:32 +0000

Raise your hand if you have already fallen victim to an April Fools Joke today. Being in the radio business, morning shows love to try and fool you. I remember a time when a station went Spanish for the morning. This morning though, both my wife and kids tried to get me. My wife says, [...]