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Celia Gómez has created a wonderful compilation video that features the first and final scenes of 18 popular television series played side by side. She presents the opening and closing scenes from shows like Twin Peaks, Breaking Bad, Sons of Anarchy, Friends, and more. Celia was inspired by Jacob T. Swinney‘s First and Final Frames […]

Jumpy, the amazing Border Collie/Blue Heeler mix whose talents seem to know no end, painted a lovely little impressionist-style landscape with the help of his dog trainer human Otto Van Muller. It seems that Jumpy has made quite a bit of progress in his artistic endeavors since writing his own name with a paintbrush just […]

The Atomic Trimmer is an electric nose and ear hair trimmer that looks like a futuristic raygun. It is currently available to purchase from the Fred & Friends website. Pull the trigger on Fred’s retro-styled ATOMIC TRIMMER and stand back as unwanted nose and ear hair gets blasted away! Safe-to-touch stainless steel blades are housed […]

On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and Melissa McCarthy took to the stage and faced off in a hilarious lip sync battle. The went back and forth with songs like “Pillowtalk” by Zayn and “Colors of the Wind” from Disney‘s Pocahontas.

Wellington City, New Zealand audio and visual post production technician Tom Fisher has created a fantastic Star Wars mega trailer that includes footage from all seven films.

Kyoot Kids has shared an adorable video of a tuckered out toddler, named Cody, falling fast asleep while skiing after a long day on the slopes. The cute little guy finds it hard to stay standing while taking a nap.

Warner Bros. has released a new “Blitz Trailer” for Suicide Squad, the superhero film directed by David Ayer and based on the DC Comics supervillain team. In the new trailer, DC‘s villainous team of outlaws bring the bad attitudes, the heat, and the pain. It stars Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, […]

I’m on a boat motherfucker take a look at me! After its historic landing on the drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket excitedly declared “I’m on a Boat!”, as one does in reference to the 2009 song by The Lonely Island featuring T-Pain.

Yesterday SpaceX made history when the first stage of their Falcon 9 rocket sucessfully landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean after launching from Cape Canaveral to deliver cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA as part of their CRS-8 Dragon Mission. Congrats SpaceX on […]

In their newest video, the incredible 2CELLOS, comprised of Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, performed an absolutely brilliant mashup, combining the classic “Symphony No. 5” by Beethoven on acoustic cellos with a soulful rendition of “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin on electric cellos. Absolutely amazing. Tomorrow!! #2cellos Posted by 2Cellos on Thursday, April 7, 2016 […]

Jason Headley, the creator of the F*ck That: An Honest Meditation video and the accompanying app has also penned a book of the same title which will be available for purchase on April 12, 2016. Let this book help you find peace with the challenges that surround you. Because they are f*cking everywhere. We all […]

Dr. Kenneth Libbrecht is a physicist at Caltech who studies how snowflakes form. Dr. Libbrecht served as the “Snowflake Consultant” for Disney’s Frozen, and in a video by Great Big Story he explains how he creates snowflakes in the lab.

A cool little dog at the beach allowed his human to protect his sensitive underbelly from the sun while he was lying supine on the sand. While doing so, the person also protected his eyes with a pair of stylish sunglasses and left his legs and head free for a quick escape.

Dozens of colorful Crayola crayons melt together in a hot pan in a video by the Let’s Melt This channel. Melting crayola crayons! It is clear everyone wants to see us melt more with acid, molten metal, torches and fires in excess of 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. Trust us, there is plenty more of that to […]

Marvel released a new featurette for Captain America: Civil War, titled “In Good Company,” where the powerful heroines (Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, and Emily VanCamp) talk about the struggles and challenges that they face in the new superhero film. Captain America: Civil War is currently scheduled to crash into theaters on May 6th, 2016. Marvel’s […]

In the latest of their incredibly insightful videos, the School of Life explains and defends the importance of hugging, the vulnerability one admits to when needing a hug and how its common everyday use is diminishing its true meaning. It seems very strange to make a case for hugging after all, hugging has become deeply […]

Spoil Me is an open online database of movie spoilers. Users can search for a movie title to find spoilers about the film, or submit their own. The site was created by the Paris digital agency Buddyweb. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips

As part of their report on Yellowstone Park, the cameras of National Geographic captured amazing footage of “Bear Bathtub“, a swimming hole that has become a favorite bathing spot for the local bear community. Bear Bathtub, a colloquial name given to Yellowstone’s own version of a natural swimming hole, can be a busy place for […]

The Vox video “The pneumatic tube’s strange 150-year journey” explores the history of transportation via pneumatic tube, the basic technology behind the Hyperloop. The Hyperloop is attempting to combine pneumatics with magnetic levitation to finally bring fast, reliable, and safe pneumatic transportation to the world, a mission that was started by engineers and designers in […]

Batman battles Superman in a lot less violent ways in a new animated short by Dorkly. Chess, tennis, verbal assaults, and video games keep the destruction of the city down to zero. Do you bleed? I have some band-aids on standby just in case. Anyways, your turn.

The new trailer for the third season of the deliciously eerie Showtime series Penny Dreadful offers a new threat, a new love interest, a death and a darkness that threatens to fall upon the world and commence the end of days. The new season premieres Sunday, May 1st at 10:00 PM. Master your demons. The […]

Quartz recently interviewed Lauri Vuohensilta, the mad genius behind the popular Hydraulic Press Channel on YouTube. We have posted some of the channel’s best crushes in the few months since it launched back in October 2015. In the short time, the channel has already grown to become the eighth most popular YouTube channel in Finland.

The insightful native advertising software agency Sharethrough recently launched Hemingway, an online editor that analyzes headlines, scores them using a proprietary linguistic algorithm and offers suggestions about what to do in order to make it have more impact with the audience. The Headline Quality Score is based on a multivariate linguistic algorithm built on the […]

How It Should Have Ended has released an alternate version of how Star Wars: The Force Awakens should have ended. Here’s the original version. The Alternate Ending to How The Force Awakens Should Have Ended. This scene was originally written to be part of our Main Force Awakens HISHE, but it was cut because the […]

Twisted Doodles takes a look at the difference between a dog’s wallet and a cat’s wallet. via Neatorama

An adorable little long-tailed macaque named Fyodor, wrapped up tight against the snow in a child’s snowsuit, scarf, hat and mittens, excitedly hopped out into the snow ahead of his human so that he could check on his goat and chicken friends out in the barn. It appears that Fyodor really cares about all creatures, […]

image via David Zambito Builder David Zambito has created a life-size LEGO version of the vinyl cover for Led Zeppelin‘s untitled fourth studio album, often referred to as Led Zeppelin IV. Here’s the original cover for comparison. image via Amazon via The Brothers Brick

“Spintop Snipers” is a video by Kuma Films featuring a group of talented Taiwanese spinning top masters performing all sorts of amazing trick shots using their spintops. music by LVTHER – “Some Kind Of Magic (feat. MYZICA)“

Pee & See is a pee logging app that reminds users to drink water to stay hydrated. Each time a user goes to the bathroom they tap the “Log Pee” button in the app, and if they go more than three hours without peeing the app will alert them. Users can also track their progress on […]

The ever-busy Food Surgeon very carefully and precisely extracted the gooey liquid from the center of an entire box of Fruit Gushers, a fruity children’s snack and inserted it all into a pocket that was skillfully formed using a box of sticky Fruit Roll-Ups, another fruity snack. The result was very kid-friendly, to say the […]

Cartoonist and animator Johnny McHone has created Toys vs Toys, an incredible stop motion animated short film where the forces of evil battle evil to protect the future from being annihilated. Johnny’s short film, which is composed of over 160 clips that he made for Vine, features all sorts of iconic characters from video games, […]

The music video for “RUN and RUN” by the Japanese group Lyrical School was produced specifically for viewing on a smartphone, and gives the illusion that the group has taken control of the viewer’s phone. via Andy Baio

“The Old New World” by Alexey Zakharov is an absolutely stunning animation that uses historic photos of major U.S. cities to travel back to the turn of the 20th century via an elaborate steampunk time machine. It’s a travel back in time with a little steampunk time machine. The main part of this video was […]

OppoSuits has released a fancy Pac-Man suit with matching tie featuring a classic stage layout from the 1980 arcade game. The suit is available to purchase from the OppoSuits website and Amazon. The little yellow man with the big mouth finally has his own suit. And what a suit it is. Take a bow for […]

The country of Sweden has launched +46 771 793 336, an official telephone number that connects callers to a random Swede for a chat. The number is live now and anyone in the world can call to say, “Hej!” Since launching on April 6, 2016 the number has already received more than 15,000 calls from […]

The Warp Zone is back at it again with a new amusing animated short that imagines what it might be like if popular Star Wars characters had Facebook profiles.

New York City musician Anthony Vincent of Ten Second Songs recently joined forces with his vocal coach Ken Tamplin and Gabriela Gunčíková to sing 65 rocking songs in five minutes and take us on a journey through rock and roll history.

Apple has released behind-the-scenes clips of Cookie Monster on the set of his recent iPhone 6s commercial with Siri.

Richard Wiseman of Quirkology recently placed three segmented images on a brick wall and a couple of beams that come together to form an outlined cube. After lining up the images on his camera, he made the cube spin around without the use of video editing or CGI. The projected cube was one of many […]

Czech graphic artist Adam Pizurny has created a disconcerting series of GIFs that depict a human head undergoing some all sorts of digital manipulation and deconstruction in such ways as dissolving, deflating, duplicating, expanding and even sprouting a bit. According to Pizurny, his inspiration came from a childhood love of art and a need to […]

DC All Access has released a cosplay music video that highlights some of the best DC Comics themed costumes at WonderCon 2016 in the Los Angeles Convention Center. The only word that could describe the great cosplay we saw this year at WonderCon is, well, wonderful! We were so impressed that we thought we’d revisit […]

Striking a pose. How do I look? #cat #cats #cutecats #cute #fluffy #fluffycats #pets #catsofinstagram #catsoninstagram #cats_of_instagram #catstwenty2 #yourpetslist #catsgram #photooftheday #ilovecats #catlovers #petsgram #catphotos #rescuecats #petsagram #blindcats #persiancats #persian #moetblindcat #instagramcats #catsofig A photo posted by Moet the Blind Cat (@moetblindcat) on Jan 26, 2016 at 9:29am PST Moet is a beautiful longhaired champagne-colored […]

Two women in Los Olivos, California have created Charmed Books, a wonderful line of vintage-style charms that are made to look like miniature versions of classic novels and books. The charms also contain quotes from the book on the inside, which can also be customized for individual events We are now launching our new, first […]

The Backyard Scientist and Mark Rober recently teamed up to test the strength of oobleck (a combination of corn starch and water) and give viewers tips on surviving a grenade blast. The pair put oobleck through some extreme tests by attacking it with a chainsaw, bb gun, and a propane-powered golf ball canon to see […]

The Hero by HERO Health LLC in Brooklyn, New York, is a wonderfully convenient, compact machine that safely stores, dispenses and dispenses pill medications for one or several different people using password protection. The Hero also connects to wifi, is smartphone enabled and can send reminders or reports through text messages. Why should taking your […]

How It Should Have Ended has teamed up with Screen Junkies to make After Credits, a new animated series where they imagine what would happen if popular films were given after credits scenes. In episode four, they take visualize what an after credit in the film Interstellar would look like.

Hipster Sound is an online soundtrack that plays ambient coffee shop noises to help anyone used to working in a coffee shop stay focused and help productivity. Users can select from “Busy Cafe,” “Cafés de Paris,” or “Quiet Resto” to hear familiar chatter, sipping, and clinking of mugs. image via Hipster Sound via Product Hunt, […]

Designer Eyal Rosenthal has created a minimalistic, sophisticated series of light fixtures that are each inspired by a different characters from Star Wars films. The entire collection of Star Wars light fixtures are available to view on Eyal’s portfolio website. With a minimalist style, designed to look like something you’d put at home, while delicately […]

“I Can’t Give Everything Away” is the latest single from Blackstar, the powerfully poignant final album of the late, great and sorely missed David Bowie. While accompanying video does not have any visual images of Bowie, the overall theme, animation and design coupled with his distinctive voice impeccably captures his spirit.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter has opened at Universal Studios Hollywood. The grand opening ceremony featured the Hogwarts School Choir, John Williams and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and a gorgeous light and fireworks show against the attraction.