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Survival Research Labs’ Proposal to Stage a Robotics & Machine Art Performance at Google’s Headquarters
California robotics and machine art group Survival Research Laboratories recently offered to bring its mechanized performances to the headquarters of Google in Mountain View, CA,…
Too Many Zooz, A Powerful Horn-Based Trio Performing in a New York City Subway Station
Too Many Zoos, an amazing, powerful horn-based trio with a very big sound, performs to commuters in the 14th Street-Union Square subway station in New…
Lena Dunham Stars as Eve in the Garden of Eden in ‘Girl’, A ‘Saturday Night Live’ Parody of Biblical Movies
As part of her recent appearance hosting Saturday Night Live, actor Lena Dunham, creator of the HBO television series Girls, starred in “Girl”, a sketch…
Digital Video Distribution Platform VHX Now Open to the Public
VHX, a premium digital video distribution platform that allows creators to sell their videos directly to consumers, is now open to the public. VHX has…
Disney’s 1991 Animated Film ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Remade with Cute Costumed Kittens
The Pet Collective has created a cute remake of Disney’s 1991 animated film Beauty and the Beast with adorable costumed kittens. We’ve previously written about…
That’s the Power of Hair, An Old Spice Interactive Website With Hair That Plays Huey Lewis and the News
“That’s the Power of Hair” is an interactive website for Old Spice hair products from creative agency Wieden+Kennedy that suggests the stuff is so fantastic…
Fundraising Campaign to Help Jackie Jones, The 88-Year-Old One-Woman Band in San Francisco
Jackie Jones, the 88-year-old amazing one-woman band had been a regular fixture for over 15 years at the Alemany Farmers Market in the Bernal Heights…
Four Minutes of Footage From the New Marvel Movie ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’
Marvel Entertainment has released a four-minute extended look at their upcoming Captain America: The Winter Soldier film. In the trailer, Captain America and Black Widow…
Stephen Colbert Plays a Game of Truth or Truth with Jimmy Fallon on ‘The Tonight Show’
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and his guest Stephen Colbert sat down to play a hilarious game of Truth…
Adorable Deaf Pug Sings To His Humans To Show How Excited He Is That They’ve Arrived Home
An adorable deaf pug sings to his humans, showing how excited he is that they’ve arrived home. Our pug is deaf, so he is not…