Brian Heater
Spooky ‘Scooby-Doo’ Television Show Background Paintings Shown Without the Characters
Secret Fun Blog has a series of 50 background paintings taken from seasons one and two of the Scooby-Doo Where Are You television show that…
Food Zombies, Reusable Plastic Toothpicks Shaped Like the Undead Emerging From Their Graves
Brazilian product design firm Meninos has created Food Zombies, reusable plastic toothpicks designed to look like zombies emerging from their graves. The “party picks” come…
‘Fight or Flight or Whatever’, A Short Documentary About How People React When They Are Robbed at Gunpoint
“Fight or Flight or Whatever” is a short by filmmakers Andrew Norton and Chris Wardle about the time Toronto comedian Rob Norman had two robbers…
Legal, A New Line of ‘Wake and Bake’ Cold Coffee Beverages Brewed With Cannabis Extract
Legal is a new line of cold coffee beverages brewed by Washington State food and drink company Mirth Provisions that takes advantage of the state’s…
‘7x6x2’, An Understated Sci-Fi Short Directed by Comic Book Artist Paul Pope
“7x6x2” is a short sci-fi film written and co-directed by Batman: Year 100 cartoonist Paul Pope for Tribeca Digital Studios about a robot repairman sent…
Alton Brown Shows How to ‘Perfectly’ Barbecue a Steak by Removing the Grill and Cooking Directly on the Coals
Food expert Alton Brown demonstrates his trick for cooking the “perfect” steak that involves taking the grill off the barbecue and placing the meat —…
Glance, An Accessory That Brings Smartwatch-Like Notifications to Non-Smart Watches
Glance is a new accessory from Canadian hardware startup Kiwi Wearable that adds a small OLED screen to the band of a wristwatch, bringing notifications…
It’s Okay To Be Smart Explores the Scientific Concepts That Go Into Making Good Barbecue
In the latest episode of the PBS Digital series “It’s Okay to Be Smart,” host Joe Hanson travels to Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas to…
xkcd Explores the Effects of Gravity on Massive Flocks of Starlings
In the latest “What If” by xkcd, a reader asks how large a flock of starlings would have to be before gravity began to take…
‘My Mom’s Motorcycle’, A Heartwarming Short Film About Our Connections to Objects and People
“My Mom’s Motorcycle” is a short film by Cincinnati-based filmmaker Douglas Gautraud that explores the roles objects play in our lives and how they help…