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John Oliver and Stephen Colbert Read Oliver’s Home Town of Bedford’s Community Calendar
John Oliver and Late Show host Stephen Colbert read real local events from Oliver’s hometown in the segment “Bedford of Bedfordshire’s Community Calendar.” During the…
A Side-By-Side Comparison of the 1991 and 2017 Beauty and the Beast Films
xBenQCatx has created a side-by-side comparison video that features a lot of the fantastic similarities between Disney’s 1991 and 2017 Beauty and the Beast films.…
The Walking Dead Cast Fights for the Future in the New Season 7 Trailer
AMC has released a new trailer for season 7 of The Walking Dead that finds the cast rising up and fighting tooth and nail for…
Matt Smith and Claire Foy of ‘The Crown’ Translate Polite British Phrases Into Their Actual Meanings
Actors Matt Smith and Claire Foy of the royal Netflix series The Crown sat down to an amusing game in which one would read aloud…
Drawings of Famous Cartoons Characters and Pop Icons Before They’ve Had Their Morning Coffee
A photo posted by Sam Milham (@samuelmilham) on Jul 2, 2016 at 2:08am PDT Australian illustrator and graphic designer Sam Milham has created Caffeine Junkies,…
The Evolution of Keanu Reeves’ Movie Career
To celebrate John Wick: Chapter 2 blasting its way into theaters this week, Burger Fiction took a look at the evolution of Keanu Reeves’ movie…
The Amazing World of Deep Sea Creatures Who Use Their Beautiful Bioluminescent Glow to Attract Prey
An amazing clip from the Sir David Attenborough-narrated BBC Earth series Blue Planet takes a look at the marvelous deep sea creatures who have the…
A Respectable Dubstep Tune Created Entirely From Remixed Bird Sounds
Joe Penna, also known as Mystery Guitar Man, created Bird Dubstep, a fabulous compilation of bird sounds from videos that were remixed into a respectable…
An Unsteady Baby Elephant Takes Her First Wobbly Steps With the Patient Help of Her Herd
In October 2016, an adorably unsteady elephant calf named Elle at the MalaMala Game Reserve had a bit of a time remaining upright while learning…
A VHS Tape From 1996 That Shows What the Internet Looked Like in Its Early Days
Man From Uncle Gun has uploaded footage of VHS tape from 1996 that shows what the internet looked like in its early days. The instructor…