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Everything Wrong With ‘Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’ in 7 Minutes or Less
“Peter Jackson tries to one-up M. Night and Hitchcock by gnawing on a carrot during his director’s cameo.” For their ongoing series, CinemaSins has released…
Four Guys Play ‘Angels We Have Heard on High’ on the Piano at the Same Time
Four people play “Angels We Have Heard on High” on the piano at the same time in this video by The Piano Guys. The song…
SuperSized Heroes, Interactive Website Showing How Superheroes Would Look if They Became Obese
“SuperSized Heroes” is an interactive website created by the Pure Blue web design agency for Desirable Body showing how famous superheroes would look if they…
Star Trek’s Captain Picard Sings ‘Make It So!’ to the Tune of the Classic Christmas Carol ‘Let It Snow!’
James Covenant merrily remixed "Let It Snow!" with Captain Jean-Luc Picard singing his iconic "Make It So" in place of the original lyrics.
Multitrack A Capella Cover of the ‘Theme B’ Song From ‘Tetris’
YouTube entertainer Max “Smooth McGroove” Gleason created a multitrack a capella cover of “Theme B,” a song from the classic video game Tetris. The song…
Michael Jordan vs Muhammad Ali in Epic Rap Battles of History
Former professional basketball player Michael Jordan takes on legendary professional boxer Muhammad Ali in the new season three episode of Epic Rap Battles of History.…
Sriracha-Flavored Vodka
Phillips Distilling Company has released UV Sriracha Vodka, a new hot sauce-flavored vodka made with a blend of chilis, garlic, and vegetables. Recipes for a…
A Tale of Two Martys, Edited Deleted Scene From ‘Back to the Future’ Imagines an Alternate Version of Marty McFly
OneMinuteGalactica has created “A Tale of Two Martys,” an edited deleted scene from Back to the Future that imagines the possibility of an alternate, dramatically…
The ‘Triple-Dog Dare’ Scene From ‘A Christmas Story’ Recreated in Real Life by Improv Everywhere
For the tenth and final mission in their “Movies in Real Life” series, Improv Everywhere recreated the “triple-dog dare” scene from A Christmas Story on…
The Real Life Cats of Simon Tofield, Creator of ‘Simon’s Cats’
Simon Tofield, the Simon behind Simon’s Cat, talks about his real life cats and describes how each of their personalities helped him develop the quirky…