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Some of the Best Cosplay at NC Comicon 2016
Filmmaker Blake Faucette of Distractotron has created a wonderful new video featuring a number of the pop culture video game, tv show, and movie cosplays…
Samuraiguitarist Plays a Cover of the Super Mario World Soundtrack With Sound Effects
Skilled musician Steve Onotera (a.k.a. “Samuraiguitarist“) has released a video where he plays a brilliant cover of the Super Mario World soundtrack, complete with sound…
Matt Stonie Makes and Then Drinks the ‘World’s Largest’ Pumpkin Spice Latte in Under 2 Minutes
Competitive eater Matt “Megatoad” Stonie made and then drank the “world’s largest” pumpkin spice latte in a little under two minutes for his latest challenge.…
Adam Savage Visits Director Peter Jackson’s Collection of Iconic Movie Props
Adam Savage visits director Peter Jackson‘s collection of iconic movie props to get a close hands-on look at the eye of HAL 9000 used in…
A Fascinating Vertical Comparison of the Trailers for Trainspotting and Its Upcoming Sequel
French filmmaker Candice Drouet who also calls herself “Really Dim“, has created a fascinating a vertical comparison of the original trailer for Trainspotting with the…
The Slow Mo Guys Pay Tribute to the Hydraulic Press Channel by Crushing Cards in Slow Motion
The Slow Mo Guys, Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy, paid tribute to the Hydraulic Press Channel by crushing a deck of cards and filming the explosion in…
3D Printed Spider Dress Designer Anouk Wipprecht Shows Tom Scott How It Defends Personal Space
In January 2015, we wrote about wearable electronics designer Anouk Wipprecht and her amazing 3D printed exoskeletal Spider Dress. The dress is currently on display…
Mechanical Sculptures by Paul Spooner That Depict Absurd Scenes With a Wicked Sense of Humor
Paul Spooner is a very funny, plain-spoken, British automata artist whose very clever, hand-crafted work depicts wonderfully dark and absurd scenes that repeatedly place with…
101 Facts About Rick and Morty
101 Facts serves up 101 facts about Rick and Morty.
How Trey Parker and Matt Stone Create Comedy Through Music
Films&Stuff explores how Trey Parker and Matt Stone create comedy through music in their work like South Park, The Book of Mormon, and Team America:…