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Grant Woolard has created a lovely classical music mashup featuring 57 popular songs by 33 composers. via Miss Cellania

Tom Scott visits the Abby Road crossing to explain why crosswalks don’t always make things safer.

Falcon lands on droneship, but the lockout collet doesn’t latch on one the four legs, causing it to tip over post landing. Root cause may have been ice buildup due to condensation from heavy fog at liftoff. A video posted by Elon Musk (@elonmusk) on Jan 17, 2016 at 7:07pm PST On January 17, 2016, […]

Mashable Watercooler imagines what the war drama Saving Private Ryan would be like as a Quentin Tarantino Film.

Here’s a simple life hack that shows how to maximize your serving at a buffet. via Digg

ESA astronaut Tim Peake demonstrates how he brews a cup of coffee on the International Space Station.

Viva Frei demonstrates a clever life hack for removing a child’s boots without using hands. Frei manages to get his daughter’s boots off in under 15 seconds while explaining the technique. via reddit

An incredulous toddler laughing as her father mrCurmudgeon tries to explain how snow falls from the sky. The young girl simply does not believe a word her father is saying. via reddit

A lost little tabby found the perfect place to obtain safe refuge – inside a pet store with a large display of catnip toys. The little kitty wasted no time happily rolling around in the remains of the display, making himself good and high by the time his human found him. This cat entered the […]

Last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live made gentle fun of both Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the CBS reality series Undercover Boss when guest host Adam Driver reprised his role as Kylo Ren, a CEO who disguises himself as a bespectacled blonde radar technician named Matt in order to find out about what […]

Saturday Night Live has released a clip from a December 1979 episode in which a beautifully made-up David Bowie in an immobile oversized costume, performed a theatrical version of his song “The Man Who Sold the World” with amazing vocal accompaniment from the great Klaus Nomi and Joey Arias. Bowie and band were introduced by […]

A photo posted by @yoremahm on Dec 12, 2015 at 5:47am PST A very flexible and photogenic gray tabby appears in a series of Instagram photos in which he seems to be taking selfies with his adoring canine companions in view. The human behind these cleverly arranged shots only states that a GoPro camera was […]

On a recent episode of The Graham Norton Show, the affable Matthew Perry explained how he got the role as Chandler Bing on Friends, what he thought of the iconic show and even successfully answered the questions from the apartment bet that was featured on the episode “The One with the Embryos” Earlier in the […]

Here’s a demonstration of what happens when you try to wash a brick inside of a washing machine that is bouncing on a trampoline. Here’s another version of the video with music added. via reddit

Benedict Cumberbatch, who has previously performed spot-on impressions of the late Alan Rickman, did so once again in a fitting tribute to the late thespian through an animated spot on The Simpsons, which briefly parodied two of Rickman’s films – Love, Actually and Harry Potter – during which Professor Snape was heard to proclaim, “Love […]

A new preview for the upcoming second season of the sublime series Better Call Saul goes behind the scenes with the cast and crew to talk about where the audience left off with nice guy Jimmy McGill at the end of season one, where his various relationships might be going and his inevitable transformation into […]

JoeJoe the Capybara, a giant domestic rodent who enjoys all the good things in life, applied that attitude to a big bowl of vanilla frozen yogurt which he noisily and sloppily devoured for as long as it remained in his bowl. Once it hit the floor, however, it became a work of art that JoeJoe […]

The Atlas Robot built by Boston Dynamics does a bit of house cleaning in a new video demonstrating its whole-body coordinated motion using a control algorithm by the Robotics Lab at the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC). The robot picks up, sweeps, and even vacuums its lab to clean up its mess. via […]

Mattel has released a Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice edition of the classic two-player Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots game. The action-packed game is currently available to purchase from Amazon and Entertainment Earth. You know Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots, but now Batman and Superman are duking it out! Players try to move the […]

“The Unbreakable 10 Cloverfield Lane” is a mashup I created of the newly-released trailer for 10 Cloverfield Lane and the theme song from Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. The two seemed to fit together naturally because the 10 Cloverfield Lane trailer appears to show Mary Elizabeth Winstead trying to escape from an underground bunker, and Kimmy Schmidt is about a woman who […]

Comedian Patton Oswalt recently shared a photo on Twitter that he took in Los Angeles of a hilarious billboard for the upcoming Deadpool movie adaptation. The billboard spelled out “Deadpool” using a giant skull emoji (Dead), a pile of poo emoji (Poo), and then the letter “L”. Deadpool is scheduled to blast into theaters on […]

The American Museum of Natural History in New York City has unveiled its new Titanosaur display, the centerpiece of which is a 122-foot long skeleton of the massive dinosaur. The skeleton is so large that the animal’s head sticks out of the museums fourth-floor gallery. In January 2016, the Museum added another must-see exhibit to […]

Daniel Radcliffe recalls a story about Michael Gambon and the late Alan Rickman playing a prank on him with a fart machine on the set of Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban. The prank was made all the more embarrassing because young Radcliffe had asked to be next to a young lady he “fancied” according to director Alfonso […]

A gassy waffle iron lets out a stream of farts while cooking in a video by redditor sillymuffincakes. Just when I thought it was safe to make night waffles… via reddit

In “Ace of Space“, Los Angeles musician and composer Andy Rehfeldt has created a befitting tribute to two late music legends by mashing together the banner Motörhead anthem “Ace of Spades” with the iconic “Space Oddity” by David Bowie.

In the new trailer for the Full House Netflix original companion series Fuller House, cast members Candace Cameron-Bure (D.J.), Jodie Sweetin (Stephanie), John Stamos (Uncle Jesse), Bob Saget (Dad/Danny), Dave Coulier (Joey Gladstone) reprising their roles from the original series, band together with new charaxcters to once again to fill up the old Tanner house […]

Firebox is currently offering a hearty bourbon that contains the unusual notes of both peanut butter and jelly, thus giving new meaning to the term liquid lunch. The spirit is crafted in East London and contains 35% ABV (alcohol by volume). Distilled in East London, this spirit possesses a wondrously smooth taste, with sweetened raspberry […]

Much to the amusement of the humans in the room, a determined little white dog bounced up and down, as if he were on a trampoline, in order to get a closer look at the freshly baked cookies cooling on the counter.

Filmmaker Dj Hammers who enjoys capturing the subway trains in and around New York City, has created a wonderfully hypnotic time lapse film that encompasses the beauty of the 7 train (IRT Flushing Line). The trip began at Hudson Yards and culminated on Main Street in Flushing and then back to the city again on […]

CNN has put together an absolutely lovely tribute to the late Alan Rickman, who passed away yesterday, that features some of the most memorable roles the prolific actor has played throughout the years, such as Hans Gruber in Die Hard, Sheriff George of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Colonel Brandon in Sense and […]

Artist Antony Marchiando re-edited past teasers for the upcoming Deadpool movie adaptation as a romantic drama trailer. Deadpool is set to hit theaters on February 12th, 2016. A love for which is worth killing. #Deadpool pic.twitter.com/d3jQdKSmOZ — Deadpool Movie (@deadpoolmovie) January 12, 2016 music by Kevin MacLeod – “Lost Time” via reddit

10 Cloverfield Lane is an upcoming movie from producer J.J. Abrams that he told Collider is a “blood relative” to his 2008 monster movie Cloverfield. The film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, and John Gallagher Jr.. The trailer for the film shows the trio in an underground bunker, and it appears Winstead is trying to escape. 10 […]

3D artist Martin Beyer of Graflex Saber recently shared a video that features an amazingly detailed replica of Anakin and Luke Skywalker‘s blue lightsaber that Martin built by hand. Facts: Crystal-chamber The crystal is a real blue Aqua Aura Quartz (removable). Soundboard: CF 7,5 (by plecter labs) Batteries: 2x 3,7V 14650 (1,1 A) Vintage Graflex […]

Jimmy Fallon and the cast of Sesame Street photobomb a bunch of children during a photoshoot in a clip from The Tonight Show. The children are delighted when they turn around to see Elmo, The Count, Ernie, and more Sesame Street characters.

Adele joins James Corden for a round of “Carpool Karaoke” on The Late Late Show to sing, rap, and talk about her obsession with the Spice Girls while the pair drives around London.

ThinkGeek is currently offering multicolored illuminated Dancing Water Speakers that are compatible with Bluetooth devices. Use Bluetooth® to pair your device with them and then start up your tunes: the water inside will dance to the beat and multi-colored LEDs will light up (and there’s also an Aux input jack if you’re more old-school). Take […]

These Are The Actors You’re Looking For is a web series by Jamie Stangroom that follows Jamie as he tracks down the overlooked actors of Star Wars and finds out how the films have changed their lives. Stangroom interviews actor Ahmed Best, in Episode III, who opens up about the backlash he received after voicing […]

In the trailer for the new Hulu original series, The Path, several characters appear to question their faith while living inside the confines of the cult to which they belong. The ten-episode series begins March 30, 2016 and stars Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), Michelle Monaghan (True Detective), Hugh Dancy (Hannibal) and the legendary Kathleen Turner. […]

An incredibly lively 4-year old rescued American pit bull terrier mix in Kladno, Czech Republic named Jim demonstrates his ability to perform an amazing array of parkour moves aka “barkour”. More footage of Jim in action, taken by his human. image via Jim the American Pit Bull Terrier mix

On last night’s episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon performed an impressive impression of Bob Dylan performing a folky acoustic version of the extremely popular song “Hotline Bling” by Drake. The original version of the song.

In “How Art Transforms the Internet,” Nerdwriter host Evan Puschak takes a rather academic look at how art impacts the Internet, and perhaps more importantly how the Internet impacts art. The video shares the work of Internet artist Darius Kazemi and how its unique qualities make use of the Internet in ways not possible in other media.

SciShow host Michael Aranda breaks down the science of decomposing bodies and the smells that go with them. Aranda talks about the history of forensic anthropology, the study of how bodies decompose over time, and lays out the various processes a dead body goes through over the course of decomposition.

Achilles has shared an amazing visual effects breakdown of how Star Wars: The Force Awakens was brought to life for everyone to enjoy. The side-by-side breakdown shows just how much work J.J. Abrams and the Industrial Light & Magic VFX and animation studio put into merging the real and visual effects.

On last night’s episode of The Late Show, actress Saoirse Ronan patiently tutored host Stephen Colbert in the best and proper way to affect an Irish brogue.

In 2015, Angelo Mastropietro built a modern $230,000 home into a 700-year-old sandstone cave in rural Worcestershire, England. Mastropietro estimates that he excavated around 70 to 80 tons of rubble from the site to complete his renovation. The house, named Rockhouse, is now available for curious travelers to rent for the night with modern amenities. photos […]

In his wonderful cinematic theory series “Now You See It“, host Jack Nugent analyzes the anatomy of a film trailer, dissects each method and uses specific examples to prove his point. Why do all trailers feel the same? How do great trailers stand out? Let’s look at the structure of trailers over time and see […]

When evil spreads, dread comes for all of us. In the new trailer for the third season of the deliciously eerie Showtime series Penny Dreadful, each of the main characters within their closely knit demimonde realize the power they hold within themselves and begin to ferociously turn on one another. The third season of Penny […]

Inventor Colin Furze celebrated his YouTube channel hitting 2,000,000 subscribers by building and lighting a giant rocket powered fireworks wheel. The wheel uses 120 rockets that are rigged to be lit simultaneously. For added effect, Furze also lit several more boxes of fireworks that were setup behind the wheel itself. 2 MILLION Subscribers, so to […]

Tommy Edison, who is also known as the Blind Film Critic, attempts to guess the colors of flavored jelly beans by their taste.

LolWorthy posted an amusing video in which a cupful of detailed 3D milk foam kittens heads wiggle, waggle, shimmy and shake together atop a cup of cappuccino cleverly named a “cat-puccino”. In 2013, Bar al Borgo posted a helpful video demonstrating how to make 3D foam latte art. via reddit, That’s Nerdalicious