Spinning Newspaper

BREAKING: It Was A Slow News Day, So We Screwed Off A Lot Doing Fuck-All

This might be because we need some non-verbal or time-efficient exposition to tell us what we just saw or to transition to the next scene. The Spinning Newspaper is exactly that: a newspaper that spins into view with its headline relating to a major event in the story. Sometimes, the creators like to have some fun and add a funny side news story below the headline, commonly to the left or right of the paper.

Realistic Reality questions why the local news network would even bother publishing a report on something that would usually be a small happening and doesn't merit its own headline.