Brian Heater
A Flying Christmas Tree and Santa Claus Created Using Remote-Controlled Aerial Vehicles
Flyguy Promotions of San Diego is marking the holiday season with a flying Santa Claus and a Christmas tree attached to remote-controlled aerial vehicles. There’s…
‘I Wasn’t Listening’, A They Might Be Giants Song About People Who Ignore the New Dial-A-Song Service
A few weeks before the relaunch of their Dial-A-Song weekly music service, Brooklyn-based nerd rockers They Might Be Giants have issued “I Wasn’t Listening,” a…
An Animated BBC Promo Featuring Three Pigeons Wreaking Havoc on a Newly Washed Car
In a 2011 animated promo for BBC health program Headroom, a trio of pigeons unleash their wrath on a newly washed car. via The Presurfer
The Filmmakers of the 1980 Spoof ‘Airplane!’ Discuss the Genesis of the Movie’s ‘Jive’ Language
The filmmakers behind the 1980 disaster film spoof Airplane! discuss the genesis of the memorable “jive” language spoken between two passengers and later translated to…
‘Hardcore DEVO’, A Concert Film Highlighting a 10-Show Tour by the New Wave Pioneers
Hardcore DEVO is a new concert film directed by Los Angeles filmmaker Keirda Bahruth that highlights new wave pioneers DEVO, focused on a ten-show tour…
An Unaired 1974 Pilot for an Animated ‘Mad Magazine’ Television Series
The 1974 pilot for a proposed animated series based on Mad Magazine has surfaced online. The show, which featured animation based on the work of…
‘Self-Assembly’, A Short Comedy-Horror Film About Parents Who Adopt a Monster Baby
“Self-Assembly” is a mildly disturbing short comedy-horror film in the vein of Eraserhead directed by Dublin-based filmmaker Ray Sullivan that centers on a couple who…
A Snailfish Spotted in the Mariana Trench Becomes the Deepest Living Fish Ever Discovered
A newly identified variety of snailfish spotted by a camera at a depth of 26,716 feet down in the Mariana Trench by University of Hawaii…
MinutePhysics Explains How Airbus Designs and Builds a Commercial Airplane
MinutePhysics (previously) takes a behind-the-scenes trip to the offices of Airbus to explore how the company designs and creates a commercial airplane, including some of…
SoundWorks Collection Speaks With the Sound Team Behind the 2014 ‘Godzilla’ Reboot
In its latest video, SoundWorks Collection (previously) speaks with Sound Editor Erik Aadahl and Sound Designer Ethan Van der Ryn about the sounds of the…