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‘Girl, You Don’t Need Makeup’, A Music Video From ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ About the Need to Wear Makeup
“Girl, You Don’t Need Makeup” is a boy band-style music video from the Comedy Central series Inside Amy Schumer. The song starts with the band telling…
A Supercut of the Violent Scenes Found in Films by Wes Anderson
Budapest, Hungary-based Dávid Velenczei has created a supercut video of the violent scenes found in films by Wes Anderson like Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal…
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Creates an Unboxing Video to Show Off His ‘Best Comedy Album’ Grammy Award for ‘Mandatory Fun’
“Weird Al” Yankovic created an unboxing video to show off his 2014 “Best Comedy Album” Grammy award for his album Mandatory Fun. In the video, Yankovic…
Hawkeye Sings About His Pretty Sweet Super Powers to the Ed Sheeran Song ‘Thinking Out Loud’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
Jeremy Renner, who plays superhero Hawkeye in the live-action Avengers films, sang about his “pretty sweet” super powers to the tune of Ed Sheeran‘s popular…
Poopy Cat Founder Rides a Modified Bicycle From Amsterdam to London With His Two Cats to Mark UK Product Launch
In celebration of the UK launch of Poopycat (previously), the Dutch subscription-based biodegradable litter box service, founder Thomas Vles pedaled himself and his two cats…
A Look at Which Science Fiction Franchise Has the Most Realistic Artificial Gravity
In the latest episode of PBS Space Time, host Gabe Perez-Giz looks at which franchise has the most realistic artificial gravity in science fiction. Perez-Giz immediately throws out…
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…