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Vsauce3 Uses ‘Penny Dreadful’ Sets to Explore How to Live Forever
Vsauce3 host Jake Roper uses the gorgeous sets from the Showtime television show Penny Dreadful to explore how to live forever in a recent episode.…
Yann Tiersen’s Song ‘Comptine D’Un Autre Été: L’Après Midi’ From the Film ‘Amélie’ Played on Floppy and Hard Drives
YouTube user Arganalth (previously) has created a new video that features a number of floppy and hard disk drives playing Yann Tiersen‘s elegant song “Comptine…
A Parody of ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Where Nick Fury Battles a Conference Call Riddled With Technical Difficulties
Austin-based filmmaker Joe Nicolosi (a.k.a. “pixelspersecond“) has created “The Avengers: Age of Technical Difficulties“, a fantastic parody of the upcoming Marvel superhero film Avengers: Age…
Silly Beagle Oddly Enjoys Holding All Sorts of Yummy Food in His Mouth Without Ever Eating It
A very silly beagle named Sid has an interesting habit of holding all sorts of yummy food in between his jaws without ever making a…
An Eight-Minute Super Trailer Tries to Prove All Movie Trailers Are the Same by Highlighting Commonly Used Tropes
Red Letter Media has created an eight-minute super trailer that tries to prove all movie trailers are the same by highlighting commonly used tropes. The…
NYC Sanitation Workers Fondly Recall Their Years Working Together on the Same West Village Route
In “Clean Streets“, the most recent short animated film by StoryCorps, two New York City sanitation workers named Angelo Bruno and Nieves fondly recall the…
Netflix Is Making an Animated Series Based on the Dr. Seuss Classic ‘Green Eggs and Ham’
Ellen DeGeneres has announced on her show that she will be producing an animated series based on the classic Dr. Seuss book, Green Eggs and Ham. The…
Ryan Adams Performs a Cover of ‘Summer of ’69’ by the Similarly Named Bryan Adams
Ryan Adams performed a cover of the song “Summer of ’69” by the similarly named Bryan Adams on April 28, 2015 at the Ryman Auditorium…
Stan Lee Teaches Cameo School in a Funny, Star-Studded Audi Commercial Directed by Kevin Smith
Legendary comic creator Stan Lee teaches cameo school in a funny, star-studded Audi commercial directed by Kevin Smith. Mr. Lee, who is known to make…
Kristen Wiig Dresses Up as Daenerys Targaryen From ‘Game of Thrones’ & Engages in a Funny Interview With Jimmy Fallon
Kristen Wiig dressed up as Daenerys Targaryen from HBO‘s hit television series Game of Thrones and engaged in a hilarious interview with Jimmy Fallon on…