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Colossal, A Sci-Fi Film About Anne Hathaway Telepathically Controlling a Monster Attacking Seoul
NEON has released a trailer for Colossal, an upcoming sci-fi action comedy film directed by Nacho Vigalondo and starring Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Dan Stevens,…
Gabe the Dog, The Little White Dog Who Was Known for His Very Big Borking Voice
Gabe the Dog, a wonderful little white dog who had a very big and unique bark (bork) that made him the subject of numerous videos…
Puppeteer Introduces an Adorable Raptor Finger Puppet That Has the Personality of a Dog
Barnaby Dixon, the brilliant puppeteer who created MANU the incredible performing warrior finger puppet, introduced another of his designs – the Raptor Puppet, an adorable…
Vladimir Putin Comforts Americans About Their New President in Saturday Night Live Cold Open
In a very timely cold open for the January 21st episode of Saturday Night Live, a bare-chested Vladimir Putin (Beck Bennett) addressed the American public…
A Dystopian Promotion Warns of Dark Days Ahead in the Fifth Season of ‘House of Cards’
A flat-voiced chorus of children reciting the “Pledge of Allegiance” against a stormy, dystopian visual of an upside-down United States flag warns of very dark…
How to Power an Entire Room and Avoid Electrocution During a Power Outage
ElectroBoom host Mehdi Sadaghdar demonstrates how to power an entire room and avoid electrocution during a power outage. As usual, Sadaghdar’s demonstration involves shocking himself…
How the American Dollar Bill Has Evolved Since Being Introduced in 1862
Shibu presents a visual timeline of how the American dollar bill has evolved since first being introduced in 1862. In that time, the dollar has…
A 1,000° Red Hot Rocket Knife Easily Slices Through Lighters, Wood, and Silly String
The Backyard Scientist Kevin Kohler launched a 1,000° red hot rocket knife at a row of lighters, a piece of wood, and cans of silly…
Battle Damaged Skyrim Dragonborn Iron Helmet
Redditor Subject223 shared a great tutorial on how he created an epic Dragonborn battle damaged Iron Helmet from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim using foam,…
Horrifying Beer and Coffee Mugs Featuring the Faces of Deadly Monsters
Artist Jo Scravis of ScravisMugs has created an awesome collection of beer and coffee mugs that feature the faces of all sorts of deadly monsters.…