Star Peacefully Resolved Conflicts

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

At the request of his little brother, Hungarian animator Márk Juhász imagines an alternate ending for Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope.
What if the 'war' in Star Wars was resolved peacefully? Except if you start smoking in a non-smoking area. If you do that you should prepare for the worst.

- my little brother asked me to make a Star Wars where Luke Skywalker looked like him. And fortunately he basically looks like Luke already, except he has glasses. So I made this short fan-animation and asked a friend of mine to help me out with the audio -

Juhász Márk

Bird/Plane/Superman

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Randall Munroe of xkcd takes a look at the similarities between birds, planes and Superman.


xkcd

6 ways to help protect your national parks

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Prankster Jeff Wysaski (previously) has created a pamphlet on how you can help national parks and left it at a trailhead for the Angeles National Forest.






Obvious Plant

The cast of Trainspotting recreate original poster on Graham Norton

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

The cast of Trainspotting were on a recent episode of The Graham Norton Show promoting the upcoming sequel, where they participated in a photoshoot to recreate the poster for the original film, with Graham filling in for actress Kelly Macdonald.




The Graham Norton Show

Beereavement

Tuesday, January 31, 2017


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Imitation Lobster

Saudi prince buys plane tickets for his falcons

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Redditor Lensoo writes: "My captain friend sent me this photo. Saudi prince bought ticket for his 80 hawks."


Reddit

January 2017 fail compilation

Monday, January 30, 2017


Previously: December

Fail Army

1000 musicians perform "Smells like Teen Spirit"

Monday, January 30, 2017

Back in July 2016, Rockin 1000, an Italian music project that involves over 1000 performers, played Nirvana's Smells like Teen Spirit during That's Live - the Biggest Rock Band on Earth at the Orogel Stadium, in Cesena.


Previously: Seven Nation Army, Learn to Fly

Supercut: Movie references in "Shrek"

Monday, January 30, 2017

Spanish videographer Bora Barroso (previously) points out the many movie references in the first two films in the Shrek franchise.


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Robot beats "I'm not a robot" captcha

Monday, January 30, 2017

A robotic arm ironically passes the "I'm not a robot" captcha test on a computer.


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GQ gives Donald Trump a makeover

Monday, January 30, 2017

President Trump gets a virtual makeover from GQ Magazine, who turns him into a presentable head of state.
From his comically large red tie to his JNCO-rivaling baggy pants to his unbearably bad haircut, the president's wardrobe could use a few easy fixes from GQ’s style editors.

GQ

Councilman takes oath of office while holding Captain America shield

Monday, January 30, 2017

San Jose, California councilman Lan Diep is a long-time comic book fan, and, while taking the oath of office on January 26, instead of placing his hand on the Holy Bible, he proudly held a Captain America shield.


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Turtle funeral photo of the day

Monday, January 30, 2017

Redditor Conor_goggles writes: "My little cousin's turtle died. He made the grave, built the cross, and got dressed without any parental supervision. My uncle caught this towards the end of the ceremony.".


Reddit

101 facts about LEGO

Monday, January 30, 2017

In the latest video from 101 Facts (previously), host Charlie shares some interesting things about LEGO.

The Master: How Scientology Works

Monday, January 30, 2017

Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter (previously) analyzes a scene from Paul Thomas Anderson's 2012 film The Master, to explain how Scientology's practice of auditing works and how the movie features other techniques used by the religion.


Nerdwriter1

Everything wrong with "The Secret Life of Pets"

Monday, January 30, 2017

The guys from CinemaSins humorously point out all the flaws in the recent animated film The Secret Life of Pets.
Here is a movie that wants so very hard to be a good movie. It's not, but it wishes it was. Instead it's just... ugh.

R.I.P. John Hurt

Saturday, January 28, 2017


Legendary British actor John Hurt has passed away. His death on Wednesday, after a battle with pancreatic cancer, was recently confirmed. He was 77 years old.

BBC News

Here's a 4-minute compilation of 143 of John Hurt's roles, from 1962 to 2012: (via)

Farm animal fail compilation

Thursday, January 26, 2017


Fail Army

Bad Lip Reading: Donald Trump's inauguration

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Donald Trump's presidential inauguration ceremony is turned into something hilarious by the guys from Bad Lip Reading (previously).
Politicians CAN say what they're actually thinking...

If the posters of the 2017 Oscar nominees told the truth

Thursday, January 26, 2017

The Shiznit.co.uk quickly reacts to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially announcing the nominees for the 89th edition of the Oscars, with a series of "honest" posters for the movies in question.





More - after the jump








Previously: If the posters of the 2016 Oscar nominees told the truth

The Shiznit

How to survive a lion attack

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Joe Bereta tells you everything you need to know about what you need to do to survive a lion attack, in the latest episode of AWE Me's Epic How To series (previously).


AWE Me

100 years of flight attendant uniforms

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Condé Nast Travel teams up with models Sonja Wajih and Brooke Fleming, to take us through a time-lapse evolution of female flight attendant uniforms in the past 100 years.
See uniforms that were tailored and professional in the 1940s, bright and colorful in the groovy 60s, the modern looks of today, and even potential designs for the future.

Condé Nast Traveler

The Oval Office

Thursday, January 26, 2017

The intro sequence for the American version of The Office gets recreated using footage of Donald Trump and the members of his new cabinet.


Brandon Smith

38 facts about NASA

Thursday, January 26, 2017

In episode 502 of Mental Floss List Show, host Mike Rugnetta shares some interesting facts you may now have known about The National Aeronautics and Space Administration.


Mental Floss

Pre-Internet insomnia

Thursday, January 26, 2017


Maximumble

8-Bit Cinema: "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story"

Thursday, January 26, 2017

The guys from CineFix recreate Rogue One: A Star Wars Story using old video game graphics, as part of their 8-Bit Cinema series.
Choose to play as your favorite member of the Rebel Alliance and embark on a daring mission to steal the Death Star plans on Scarif! In this re-imagining of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story we get a glimpse of what this action-packed adventure would look like if it were an 8-Bit video game.

Girl plays bluegrass with clothes dryer

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Bluegrass musician Sierra Hall shows us how she practices playing her mandolin in the absence of a metronome.


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Video game glitch of the day

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Reddit user BanJon says: "One of the games my students were working on had a glitch today. I made the whole class come and watch. We were all crying we were laughing so hard. "


Reddit

Honest Trailers: "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory"

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Screen Junkies gives Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory the "honest trailer" treatment, with a surprising guest appearance by music legend Michael Bolton.


Screen Junkies

The queen's hat

Thursday, January 26, 2017

A photo of Queen Elizabeth II with an enhanced Donald Trump presidential campaign hat photoshopped over it.

Make America Great Britain Again

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Daddy-daughter duet of "You've Got a Friend in Me" from "Toy Story"

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Seattle-based musician Dave Crosby and his adorable four-year-old daughter Claire perform a live version of their 2016 studio rendition of the song You've Got a Friend in Me from the movie Toy Story.


Claire and the Crosbys

Laughing reporters compilation

Friday, January 20, 2017

News Be Funny compiles the best instances of reporters and newscasters contagiously laughing their asses off on the air.

Top 10 best uses of color in film

Friday, January 20, 2017

Clint Gage counts down CineFix's picks for best uses of color in cinema.
Color is one of the most effective tools in a storyteller's arsenal. From fiery red, to the coldest blue, a great filmmaker knows just what colors to paint on the screen. Move over light and shadow, lets take the color wheel for a spin! Here are the very best uses of color in a movie ever!

Fake dance classes

Friday, January 20, 2017

Prankster Jeff Wysaski of Obvious Plant (previously) posts some alternative dance class advertisements to a local dance studio.




More - after the jump



Obvious Plant

Disney reveals easter eggs that prove all Pixar films are connected

Friday, January 20, 2017

On the official Toy Story Facebook page, Disney shares a video featuring easter eggs from Pixar films that prove that all of them are connected.
Oh my spurs! You ain't never seen Easter eggs like these, partner.

Facebook

More celebrities doing impressions on "The Graham Norton Show"

Friday, January 20, 2017

The Graham Norton Show shares a new compilation of hilarious moments on the show in which celebrities are doing different accents and impressions of other celebrities.
Round 2 of accents, impersonations and impressions. We hope you enjoy it.

The Graham Norton Show

Feisty Pets - plush toys that turn from adorable to terrifying when squeezed

Friday, January 20, 2017


Feisty Pets are a series of stuffed plush animals from William Mark, that turn from adorable to terrifying and scary if you squeeze them.
Feisty Pets are the latest line of fun and innovative toys from the creative minds at William Mark corporation - the creators of Air Swimmers! Feisty pets are a line of plush animals with "stuffed attitude"! Each pet changes expression from cute to 'feisty' when you gently squeeze it behind the ears. No batteries or extras necessary. Captivate and entertain any audience, young or old with these unique and animated animals! They're great to cuddle and play with, but are also perfect for a hilarious and innocent prank on friends and family! Collect each charismatic character - dog, cat, monkey and bear.

Here's a compilation of the toy in action:


Get it here

How Louis CK tells a joke

Friday, January 20, 2017

In his latest video, Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter (previously) takes a 1-and-a-half-minute joke by Louis CK and analyzes the brilliant way the comedian tells it so it best entertains his audience.


Nerdwriter1

Ellen's tribute to the Obamas

Friday, January 20, 2017

Ellen DeGeneres commemorates Barack Obama's last day in office, with a touching tribute to her favorite president and his First Lady, Michelle Obama.


TheEllenShow

Supercut: The most beautiful shots in the history of Disney

Friday, January 20, 2017

Video editor Jorge Luengo Ruiz (previously) has put together a montage that features the most visually stunning scenes from Disney's animated films.

"Back to the Future" with blood

Friday, January 20, 2017

After the viral success of his Home Alone with Blood videos, BitMassive returns with another family-friendly movie series to which he adds gore, Back to the Future.


How to summon a demon

Friday, January 20, 2017


By Jim Benton, from the cover of his book, Man, I Hate Cursive: Cartoons for People and Advanced Bears.

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The evolution of the one-dollar bill

Friday, January 20, 2017

YouTube user Shibu showcases the evolution of the American one-dollar bill.
In this video I show the American 1 dollar note, from 1862 to the note that is being used today. It is worth noting that in 1929 USA went from larger notes to smaller notes. The changes are small if we compare it to other countries, but none the less interesting.

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"The Little Rascals" as "Furious 7"

Friday, January 20, 2017

The 1994 version of The Little Rascals is recut and made to look like Furious 7, as part of Cinefix's Trailer Mix series (previously).

Winter fail compilation - 2017 edition

Wednesday, January 18, 2017


Previously: 2016 Winter fail compilation

Fail Army

Super Real Mario Odyssey

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

YouTube user CrowbCat remakes the recent trailer for the upcoming video game Super Mario Odyssey for Nintendo Switch, and makes it look more real, in the style of Grand Theft Auto.
Mario discovers the real world but it isn't as fun as he thought it'd be.

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Supercut: Every Jim Halpert camera stare ever

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Kelli M compiles (almost) every instance in the US version of The Office in which Jim Halpert (John Krasinksi) stares at the camera as a reaction to what's happening in the show.

Honest Trailers: "Space Jam"

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

The guys from Screen Junkies give the 1996 animated comedy Space Jam the "Honest trailers" treatment.
Michael Jordan teams up with Bugs Bunny and friends for the not quite a slam dunk movie Space Jam!

Screen Junkies

Things you can own: Coin-sized tracking device

Wednesday, January 18, 2017


The TrackR Bravo is a small app-assisted device that helps you quickly find the things you have misplaced.
Tired of losing your keys, wallet, or phone? Make misplacing your belongings a thing of the past with TrackR bravo! Attach the coin-sized TrackR bravo to any item - then use the TrackR app to locate it in seconds. Quickly ring a missing wallet around the home or press the button on the TrackR to ring your phone on silent mode. TrackR's Crowd GPS Network enables you to even recover lost or stolen items on a map with GPS updates when another user walks by your missing item.



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Here's a cat that knows what it wants

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Gus the cat chants with his human.


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Previously: Cat sings with its human

600 groin hits in 600 seconds

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

America's Funniest Home Videos celebrates its 600th episode with 600 nut shots compiled into a 600-minute video.


America's Funniest Home Videos

Sports hall roof collapses mid-game

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

The roof of a recently-opened sports hall in the Czech city of Ceska Trebova has collapsed during a floorball game on Saturday evening. Although over 80 people were inside the arena right before it happened, no-one was hurt, all of them managing to escape.
It is not clear why the roof suddenly collapsed, arena designer Tomas Fris told reporters, adding that all construction standards were observed. There was a 25-centimetre layer of snow on the roof before the accident, but Fris said the snow could not have caused the collapse.

Global News

Extreme pool trick shot in a sports bar

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The Guardian documents a complex trick shot pulled off at the Allstars Sports Bar in Bristol, UK, involving a stairway, a lot of pool tables and cues and the bar itself.


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Man recreates iconic Star Wars scene with cats

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

YouTube user Pasdidée used his two cats and his video editing skills to recreate the famous "I am your father" scene from Star Wars - Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, shot-for-shot.


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The Pundertaker

Tuesday, January 17, 2017










The Pigeon Gazette

Donald Trump on the accordion

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

In Life Accordion To Trump, video editor Huw Parkinson attaches a virtual accordion to Donald Trump's hands to accompany himself while speaking at the press conference.
Sit back to the soothing tunes.

Huw Parkinson

What if NASA had the US military budget

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Educational YouTube channel Second Thought takes a look at the things NASA could accomplish if it had the $600 billion annual budget of the US military, instead of the $18.5 billion it actually gets every year.

EDIT: Made a little mistake at 0:29...I pressed the greater than sign when it should be less than. My apologies!

Edit 2: I have also realized that I took NASA's budget percentage from the TOTAL United States annual budget, not the DISCRETIONARY budget like I used for the military. It's still a very small percentage, but I apologize nonetheless.
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Chewbacca rips off Unkar Plutt’s arm in deleted scene from "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

In a deleted scene available of the 3D Collector's Edition of Star Wars - Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Chewbacca rips off the right arm of Unkar Plutt (Simon Pegg), in Maz Kanata's fortress bar, after the Crolute confronts Rey about stealing the Millennium Falcon.


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Magic trick

Tuesday, January 17, 2017


Berkley Mews

Kid talks to Amazon Alexa

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

After opening a new Amazon Echo Dot the family has received for Christmas, a little kid asks the device to play a song by holding it in both hands and shouting into the microphone. He gets a spot-on response.

(Warning: NSFW language)


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101 facts about the UK

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

101 Facts shares some interesting things about The United Kingdom.
The UK. The land of the Queen, tea, the stiff upper lip and near unbearable politeness. Here are 101 facts about the UK, since you asked so spiffingly nicely.

Mark Hamill reunites with original light saber prop

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Comic-Con HQ shares a clip from an upcoming episode of Mark Hamill's Pop Culture Quest, in which the Star Wars actor is presented the original prop he used as a light saber in Star Wars - Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, but also by Alec Guiness (Obi-Wan Kenobi) in Star Wars - Episode IV: A new Hope.


GeekTyrant

Man reads hilarious fake Donald Trump-themed books on the subway

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

New York-based comedian Scott Rogowsky (previously) is reading funny fake books on the subway again, this time about the President-elect Donald Trump.


RunningLateShow

Mash-up art of the day: Stranger Wars

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Los Angeles-based illustrator Michael Maher Jr. imagines the cast of Netflix's Stranger Things as characters from the Star Wars films.


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How to read minds

Thursday, January 12, 2017

In the latest video from Break.com's Epic How To series (previously), host Joe Bereta humorously explains everything you need to know if you want to read people's minds.


AWE Me

10 amazing bets you will always win - episode 16

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Quirkology's professor Richard Wiseman is back with another set of neat tricks you can impress your friends at parties with.


Previously: Episode 15

Quirkology

Indiana Jones as a Bourne movie

Thursday, January 12, 2017

As part of CineFix's Trailer Mix series (previously), video editor Bobby Burns uses footage from the Indiana Jones movies, to make Steven Spielberg's hero look like Jason Bourne.
We can dream, right? What if this Steven Spielberg classic was actually part of the Bourne series? Here's a little taste for the action spy fans!

Stool sample

Thursday, January 12, 2017


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