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Conan O’Brien Shows Off the Office Robots That Help Make the Show on ‘Conan’
Host Conan O’Brien showcased the office robots that help make his show in a sketch on a recent episode of Conan. The sketch is specifically…
Host John Oliver Tackles Nuclear Weapons on ‘Last Week Tonight’
Host John Oliver tackled nuclear weapons on a recent episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Specifically, Oliver called out Americans for being woefully…
Adorable Chinchilla Nibbles Happily on a Piece of Dried Apple
A very fluffy little chinchilla named Pusch nibbles very happily on a piece of dried apple while listening to “Hold Me” by Farid Mammadov in…
A Life-Size Replica of the Iconic Pink Teddy Bear From AMC’s ‘Breaking Bad’
ThinkGeek has released a life-size replica of the iconic pink teddy bear from AMC’s popular television series Breaking Bad. The teddy bear, which is available…
‘Threading the RCA Projector’, A 1950s Instructional Film Demonstrating the Proper Operation of a 16mm Projector
YouTube archivists WDTVLIVE42 have unearthed “Threading the RCA Projector”, a 1950s instructional film showing viewers the proper way to operate a 16mm projector. The film,…
The Bottle Boys Perform the Turkish Song ‘Simarik’ Live at a Bazaar in Istanbul Using Bottles as Instruments
The five Denmark-based members of The Bottle Boys recently performed a cover of the Turkish song “Simarik” by Tarkan live at a crowded bazaar in…
‘Marilyn Myller’, A Stop-Motion Animated Short About the Frustrations of Stop-Motion Animation
“Marilyn Myller” is a stop-motion animated short by British artist Mikey Please that stars comedian Josie Long as the titular protagonist who experiences some extreme…
A Compilation of Great News Bloopers From July 2014
News Be Funny has created a funny new compilation video of the great news bloopers from July 2014. We previously wrote about their news bloopers…
A Funny and 100% Real Live-Action ‘Dragon Ball Z’ Movie Trailer by Mega64
Mega64 has created a funny and “100% real” live-action Dragon Ball Z movie trailer that is “no joke.” The group was asked by FUNimation to…
Video of World Record-Breaking 804 Handclaps in One Minute
Chicago singer-songwriter Bryan Bednarek captures the world record for most handclaps in a single minute with 804 — beating the 802 that he achieved last…