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Giant Eurasian Eagle-Owl Takes Flight Off of a House and Gently Lands on a Woman’s Head
A gorgeous Eurasian eagle-owl in Noordeinde, Netherlands took flight off the roof of a house and gently landed on the head of a woman who…
‘Will It Blend?’ Turns an Apple Watch Into a Powdery Mess With a Blender
Will It Blend? host Tom Dickson turned an Apple Watch into a powdery mess with a blender. Dickson also took the opportunity to poke a…
‘Sesame Street’ Parodies ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron’ With ‘The Aveggies: Age of Bon Bon’, A Spoof About Vegetables
“That me secret. Me always hungry!” Sesame Street parodied The Avengers: Age of Ultron (previously) with “The Aveggies: Age of Bon Bon,” a spoof about vegetables and…
California Assembly Unanimously Votes to Rename the Waldo Tunnel in Marin County in Honor of Robin Williams
In September 2014, Marin County resident Julie Wainwright started a petition to rename the famous rainbow Waldo Tunnel—which connects San Francisco to Marin via Highway…
John Oliver Skewers Fashion’s Obsession With Cheap Clothing and Poor Oversight on ‘Last Week Tonight’
John Oliver skewered fashion’s obsession with cheap clothing and poor oversight during the latest episode of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver. Oliver looks at…
Ellen DeGeneres Reveals an Extended Version of the Second ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Trailer
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres revealed a funny, extended version of the second teaser trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens on a…
What the Dark Superhero Film ‘Man of Steel’ Would Have Looked Like With Natural Color and Brightness Restored
The team of video editors and motion graphics designers from VideoLab created a great three-minute video that showcases what DC Comics and Zack Snyder‘s dark…
An Animated Short by Leigh Lahav Illustrating the Five Stages of Watching a Marvel Movie
HISHE Features is a series from How It Should Have Ended (HISHE) where they showcase movie-related content from other talented creators. In their latest episode,…
The 19th Annual Webby Award Winners Have Been Announced
The winners of the 19th Annual Webby Awards have been announced. Comedian Hannibal Buress, who will host the Webby Awards ceremony on May 19, 2015,…
Comedians Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key Perform at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Comedian Cecily Strong hosted the 101st White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2015. Strong gave a joke-filled speech that poked fun at both the President, the…