In a wonderfully revealing behind-the-scenes segment from the HBO show Westworld, the creators of the show opened the figurative doors to share exactly how they make those faceless drone hosts, the magnificent creatures who were working quite efficiently on a secret project when Bernard got in the way. The drone hosts are actually very convincing…
An Incredible Compilation of 77 Cover Songs Weird ‘Al Yankovic’ Played Each Night of His 2018 Tour
On each night of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour during the first half of 2018, “Weird Al” Yankovic and his talented band performed a random classic rock cover song. The tour started on February 27, 2018 in Poughkeepsie, New York with the Deep Purple song “Smoke on the Water” and concluded on June 10,…
A Stubborn Dog Becomes Nearly Immovable While Playing Dead To Prevent His Humans From Leaving
A wonderfully headstrong beagle named Flash, who lives in Aberdeenshire, Scotland hilariously plays dead whenever his humans try to leave the room and/or the house. Flash is actually quite good at making himself a nearly immoveable impediment to their exit. Despite Flash’s best efforts however, one of his humans is stronger than he and is…
Possible Theories That Explain Why Actors Are Told to ‘Break a Leg’ Rather Than Wished Good Luck
Using a clever compilation of a variety of clips from film and television, GeoBeats offered some possible and valid theories explaining why actors are told to “break a leg” before a show, rather than being wished good luck with their performance. It became a favorite idiom of well wishers outside of the theater – but…
A Teeny Tiny Hand Fed Baby Bat Sucks Hungrily Upon a Cotton Swab Soaked With Nutritious Milk
A teeny tiny baby short-tailed fruit bat at Bat World Sanctuary in Weatherford, Texas, who was temporarily abandoned by his mother during a stressful rescue, sucked hungrily upon a cotton swab that contained a nutritious meal. The caretaker who was hand feeding the little chiropteran was really pleased to feel his little tummy grow with…
Anthony Bourdain Shares His Knowledge About the Obscene Amount of Butter Used in Restaurants
In 2001, less gray haired Anthony Bourdain appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show to talk with the famous host about what really goes on behind the scenes in restaurants everywhere. The forthright chef shared his knowledge about the obscene amount of butter that is used in most restaurant meals. I hope I haven’t frightened anyone…
A Dog Hilariously Gets In a Good Rainy Day Run Using a Treadmill on the Porch
A very clever dog decided to go for a good rainy day run on a treadmill that was safely ensconced on the porch of the house. This way the dog got in some fresh air and some exercise without getting soaking wet from the storm.
Adoring Husband Learns How to Apply His Wife’s Makeup Before She Completely Loses Her Sight
In 2017, Des Monahan, a wonderfully adoring 84 year old husband who was concerned that his 83 year old wife Mona would no longer be able to do her own makeup due to her deteriorating eyesight, went to the beauty counter at a Debenhams department store in order to learn how to properly apply it…