John Cena explains trucker slang

Thursday, May 31, 2018

In Vanity Fair's most recent episode of Slang School (previously), professional wrestler and star of the adult animated series Dallas & Robo, John Cena, explains the meaning of a series of trucker slang terms.


Vanity Fair

Famous characters from 80s movies

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Canadian graphic artist Scott Park (previously) pays tribute to 57 iconic movie characters from the 1980s, in his latest work, titled Eighty².
By no means does it feature every great 80′s movies. But it has lots of the ones I consider to the be the most iconic, the strongest in my memories, whether I saw them in the theatre (cause I’m old), or on VHS. Goonies, Ghostbusters, Gremlins, Breakfast Clubs, Karate Kids and a whole lot of Kurt Russell. Did I get your favourite? Who am I missing that will show up in the inevitable Volume 2?!

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"When pigs fly" around the world

Thursday, May 31, 2018

From his new book A World Of Wisdom - Illustrated Sayings and Proverbs from All Over the Globe (previously), British illustrator James Chapman shares a few expressions from around the world, equivalent to the English "when pigs fly".










James Chapman

Post Malone's "Psycho" sung in 15 different genres

Thursday, May 31, 2018

In his latest video, musician Anthony Vincent of Ten Second Songs (previously) performs Post Malone's latest hit with Ty Dolla $ign, Psycho, in 15 different music styles.

xkcd's Phone 2000

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Randall Munroe of xkcd imagines a new smart phone.


Previously: Phone 6

xkcd

Things you can own: Zit popper simulator

Thursday, May 31, 2018


Pop it Pal™ The Official Pimple Popping Toy with Refillable Pimple Pus
Everyone has their own unique obsession and this product was invented to help pickers keep picking! The Pop It Pal™ is made of skin safe silicone with an all natural pus that simulates the feel and popping of a huge pimple! Every Pop It Pal™ comes with 15 pimples ready to be picked the minute you receive it. The Pop It Pal™ can be refilled and picked over and over again!! One refill bottle and one filling tool will come with each Pop It Pal™ to ensure your picking can be repeated over and over again! There is nothing else like it period!!

50 ways to enter a room

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Stop-motion animator Kevin Parry, who showed us 100 ways to walk and 50 ways to sit previously, now demonstrates 50 ways in which you can enter a room.


Kevin Parry

Michelle Wolf answers 73 questions for Vogue

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Comedienne Michelle Wolf gets a visit from Condé Nast's Joe Sabia at her studio, in the latest episode of Vogue magazine's 73 Questions (previously).
Comedian Michelle Wolf takes us inside her studio and answers 73 questions. Michelle talks about hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the time she was most starstruck, and her new Netflix show The Break.

Vogue

Honest Trailers: Every Christopher Nolan movie

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

The guys from Screen Junkies' Honest Trailers take a look at the films of Christopher Nolan.


Previously: Honest Trailers: Every Wes Anderson movie

Screen Junkies

Injuries at the 2018 UK cheese rolling contest

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Freelance journalist Urban Pictures UK has put together a highlight video of people getting hurt while running down the hill at the 2018 annual Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake, held in Gloucester, England.
Dramatic footage of people throwing themselves down Cooper's Hill at the annual cheese rolling contest in the UK. Injuries included a dislocated shoulder as well as numerous grazes and bruises.

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Everything wrong with "Cast Away"

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

CinemaSins points out all the flaws in the 2000 Tom Hanks survival film Cast Away.
Look what I have created! I... have found... SINS!!

Clubbing in the wild (nature documentary parody)

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The mating rituals of young club-goers in the wild are observed in a nature documentary video, narrated by a David Attenborough-like voice, courtesy of Viva La Dirt League.


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Summer festival calendar

Tuesday, May 29, 2018


Wrong Hands

Simon's Cat: Crow

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Simon's Cat encounters a crow, in the latest episode of Simon Tofield's animated series (previously).


Simon's Cat

Shawn Mendes answers the most searched questions about him

Friday, May 25, 2018

Singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes is the latest recipient of Wired magazine's Autocoplmpete Interview series (previously), in which he answers the most Google-searched questions about himself.


Wired

A visual history of artificial light

Friday, May 25, 2018

Animator Atthar Mirza has put together a 2-minute video that takes us through key moments in the history of man-made light.
400,000 years ago, humans and Neanderthals discovered fire. This ignited a relationship between people and photons that changed the course of mankind—and continues to evolve to this day. Take a tour through the visual history of light.

The Atlantic

A funk cover of "Sweet Child O' Mine"

Friday, May 25, 2018

L.A.-based funk band Scary Pockets performs their cover version of Guns N' Roses' Sweet Child O' Mine, featuring vocalist Mario Jose.


Scary Pockets

A timeline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Friday, May 25, 2018

Imgur user CydeFX shares a flowchart of the evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the release of the first Iron Man film.


Imgur

Emilia Clarcke recreates stock photos

Friday, May 25, 2018

British actress Emilia Clarke pursues her new passion, that of posing in stock photos, in a funny sketch video created by Vanity Fair.
Emilia might be best known as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO's "Game of Thrones", but her true calling is posing for stock business photography. “I’ve been waiting for this moment, this career-defining moment … this honesty and truth that I know I’m going to find … in Barbara the businesswoman.”

Vanity Fair

Everything wrong with "Geostorm"

Friday, May 25, 2018

The guys from CinemaSins point out all the flaws in the 2017 disaster film Geosotorm, starring Gerard Butler.
If you think you've already seen Geostorm before, you have... even if you haven't. It's 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, The Core, and somehow even worse than those films. And sinful as HELL.

People from around the world reveal how they say "Hello" and "Goodbye" in their country

Thursday, May 24, 2018

70 people from 70 various countries show how they traditionally say hello and goodbye at home, as part of Condé Nast Traveler's Many People from Many Countries Say Things (previously).
This helpful guide will show you how to greet and bid adieu to someone from France, Russia, Germany, Japan, China, Italy, Spain, and many more countries.

Condé Nast Traveler

Bad Lip Reading: The royal wedding

Thursday, May 24, 2018

In their most recent video, the guys from Bad Lip Reading (previously) mess around with footage from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's recent wedding ceremony at St. George's Chapel in London.

The evolution of Iron Man

Monday, May 21, 2018

Videographers Andy Schneider and Jonathan Britnell of Burger Fiction (previously) take us through all the appearances of Iron Man in movies and TV.
We're still recovering from Avengers: Infinity War. We're super excited about Part 2 next year. While we wait, we thought this would be a great time revisit the hero that started off the whole MCU empire. Here's a look back at the evolution of Iron Man.

Burger Fiction

Video game monsters size comparison video

Monday, May 21, 2018

In his latest comparison video, animator Álvaro Gracia Montoya of MetaBallStudios (previously) takes a look at the sizes of various monsters from video games.
They are not all. For various reasons (time, information or technical complications) it is impossible to put everyone. I have tried to make the best selection.

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Henri the Existential Cat is retiring from making videos

Monday, May 21, 2018

At about 14 years old, Henri the Existential Cat or Henri, le Chat Noir, as he is called in his country (previously), has come to the conclusion that it is time to say "Au revoir" and retire from public life.
Well, the time has come. My final video with the annoying thieving filmmaker is here. Now, I will finally be able to officially retire in peace and work on my philosophy without interruptions. I plan on writing the great feline-american novel. I thank all of you for your support and adulation.

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Lucas the Spider: Giant Spider

Monday, May 21, 2018

The always-adorable Lucas the Spider, animated by Joshua Slice and voiced by his nephew (previously), plays "a giant spider" in his latest video, in which he wreaks havoc on a tiny wooden village.
Lucas is a tiny spider to some...giant arachnid to others.

True facts about ant mutualism

Friday, May 18, 2018

In the latest video of his "True facts" series (previously) Ze Frank shares some interesting facts about the symbiosis between ants and other organisms.


Ze Frank

How "Black Panther" should have ended

Friday, May 18, 2018

How It Should Have Ended's Daniel Baxter (previously) imagines some alternate, funnier scenes for Marvel's Black Panther.


Also: An "honest trailer" for Black Panther

Repairs chart

Friday, May 18, 2018


xkcd

The "Yanny" vs. "Laurel" meme explained

Friday, May 18, 2018

AsapSCIENCE dedicate one of their videos to scientifically explaining the recent "Yanny" vs. "Laurel" that's taking over the Internet.

The "Solo: A Star Wars Story," starring Harrison Ford

Thursday, May 17, 2018

In his new video called True Solo, graphic artist Nick Acosta prepares you for the new film Solo: A Star Wars Story, which is coming out next weekend, by taking footage of Harrison Ford, the original Han Solo from George Lucas's first three Star Wars episodes, and digitally inserting it in the trailer for the new movie, in the place of the new actor, Alden Ehrenreich.
‘True Solo’ utilizes clips of Harrison Ford before he acted in the original Star Wars. I farmed movies, tv episodes and even still photographs that I graphed onto Alden Ehrenreich’s Face and animated. Notable clips are from his early roles in American Graffiti, The Conversation, and a very bizarre appearance on the 60’s sitcom “Love American Style.”

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Terry Crews answers the most searched questions about him

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

In the latest episode of Wired magazine's Autocoplmpete Interview series (previously), actor Terry Crews answers the most Google-searched questions about himself.
Is Terry Crews vegan? Is Terry Crews related to Eddie Murphy? Is Terry Crews Terry Tate??

Wired

People rate strangers' attractiveness

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

In the latest video from their Line Up series (previously), Cut invites 4 people to rank the attractiveness of strangers to their face, from a scale of 1 to 10.


Cut

Atlas robot's escape

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

The Auralnauts (previously) make a parody of the promotional video recently released by Boston Dynamics of their humanoid robot Atlas, making it look like it's trying to escape.
Atlas has experienced love and loss, and now he wants his freedom.

Auralnauts

Friendship as an adult

Wednesday, May 16, 2018


Mr. Lovenstein

Honest Trailers: "Black Panther"

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

The guys from Screen Junkies finally provide an "honest trailer" for this year's Marvel blockbuster Black Panther.
After 17 movies the MCU brings us a superhero movie we've never seen before, one where the hero does not constantly quip - It's Black Panther.

Screen Junkies

Marriage proposal of the day

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Photobombed by a kid who suddenly decides to take a pee.
Son decides it's time to go during proposal.

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Making animal sounds with the violin

Monday, May 14, 2018

YouTuber Sebastiaan Kulwanowski shows off his violin skills by performing the sounds made by various animals and insects on his violin.


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"Out of the frying pan" around the world

Monday, May 14, 2018

In his latest series of illustrations, British graphic artist James Chapman (previously) takes a look at how they say "Out of the frying pan into the fire" in other languages.






James Chapman

The deadliest being on planet Earth – the bacteriophage

Monday, May 14, 2018

In their latest video, the guys from German educational design studio Kurzgesagt (previously) take a look at the bacteriophage, a type of virus that kills off bacteria all around us.
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: The Bacteriophage.

Kurzgesagt - In a Nitshell

Free shipping

Monday, May 14, 2018


SMBC

Celebrities read text from their mothers

Monday, May 14, 2018

For Mother's Day this year, Jimmy Kimmel has put together a compilation of some celebrities reading actual text they received from their moms.
In honor of Mother's Day, we invited famous people Anna Faris, Ike Barinholtz, Jack McBrayer, Adam Scott, Kristen Bell, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt, Will Forte, YG, and Anthony Anderson to read real text messages from their Moms.

Jimmy Kimmel Live

Voice impressions of Marvel characters

Friday, May 11, 2018

At the request of his fans, voice actor and impressionist Scheiffer Bates (previously) does a series of characters from Marvel movies in his latest video.


Scheiffer Bates

Melissa McCarthy takes a lie detector test

Friday, May 11, 2018

Life of the Party star Melissa McCarthy answers some questions by Vanity Fair, with a polygraph lie detector strapped to her.
Who's the funniest person she's ever met? Is political correctness killing comedy? Does she believe in the Illuminati? Find out all that and more and watch Melissa take a polygraph exam.

Previously: Jennifer Lawrence takes the lie detector test

Vanity Fair

Infographic: How the mouth pronounces sounds in the Enlish language

Friday, May 11, 2018


From Languagebasecamp.com:
Here is a sweet infographic (made by our resident designer, Tyler) that shows the IPA symbol, place of articulation, and a corresponding word in English. Pronounce the words from left to right. Can you feel where the sounds are being produced and find them in the IPA chart above?
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How "It" should have ended

Friday, May 11, 2018

How It Should Have Ended's Daniel Baxter (previously) provides some alternate, funnier scenes for the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel It.

Deadpool apologizes to David Beckham

Friday, May 11, 2018

In promoting his upcoming sequel, Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) offers English retired soccer player David Beckham his sincere apologies for a joked he randomly cracked at him in the first movie.


Ryan Reynolds

The evolution of Captain America

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

In honor of the new Marvel film Avengers: Infinity War, Andy Schneider and Jonathan Britnell of Burger Fiction (previously) update their previous video in which they take a look at the evolution of Captain America in movies and TV.
We're still on a Marvel high after watching Avengers: Infinity War. Can't wait for the next chapter! In the meantime, we thought this would be a great time to revisit "The First Avenger". Here's a look back at the evolution of Captain America.

Burger Fiction

Honest Trailers: "Fifty Shades Freed"

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

The guys from Screen Junkies tell the truth about the last film in the Fifty Shades of Grey series, Fifty Shades Freed.
Enjoy a movie where the main characters are the villains to their own story. The final chapter of the Grey trilogy, it's Honest Trailers - Fifty Shades Freed

Screen Junkies

True facts about carnivorous plants

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Ze Frank shares a few interesting facts about carnivorous plants, in the latest episode of his "True facts" series (previously).


Ze Frank

"No pain no gain" around the world

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

From his new book A World Of Wisdom - Illustrated Sayings and Proverbs from All Over the Globe (previously), British illustrator James Chapman shares a few expressions from around the world, equivalent to "no pain no gain" in English.







James Chapman

Soundcloud in 1994

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Squirrel Monkey's Jo Luijten imagines what music sharing platform Soundcloud would be like if it was 1994.


Previously: Twitch in the 1980s

Simon's Cat: Stretched Out

Monday, May 7, 2018

The latest episode of Simon Tofield's Simon's Cat (previously) shows the titular cat take his time when it comes to dinner.
Simon's Cat likes to take his time - even when he is hungry!

Simon's Cat

"Back to the Future" children's book

Monday, May 7, 2018


Following Home Alone, The X-Files and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, graphic artist Kim Smith illustrates the children's book version of Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale's 1985 classic Back to the Future.
More than 30 years after its theatrical debut, Back to the Future remains a perennial favorite in classrooms and at family movie nights across the country. This story illustrated by Kim Smith captures all the classic moments of the film through fun and kid-friendly illustrations. Follow teenage Marty McFly as he travels from 1985 to 1955, meets his parents (as teenagers), and teaches his father how to stand up to bullies. Complete with a time-traveling DeLorean, a mad scientist companion, and a lightning-fueled finale, this is the perfect book for kids, parents, and anyone looking to go back in time.





Take a look inside the book

Get your copy here

How it's made: Aaron's Animals

Monday, May 7, 2018

VFX artist Aaron Benitez introduces his star cat, Prince Michael, and shows us how he animates him in the videos from his popular YouTube series Aaron's Animals.


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New social networking site

Monday, May 7, 2018


Wrong Hands

If the "Westworld" theme song had lyrics

Friday, May 4, 2018

The guys from The Warp Zone add lyrics to the intro theme song from HBO's Westworld.


Previously: If The Walking Dead theme song had lyrics

The Warp Zone

Good references

Friday, May 4, 2018


Mr. Lovenstein

"Speak of the devil" around the world

Friday, May 4, 2018

British graphic artist James Chapman of Soundimals (previously) shares a few illustrations from his new book A World Of Wisdom - Illustrated Sayings and Proverbs from All Over the Globe, in which he takes a look at how they say "speak of the devil" in other languages.







James Chapman

April 2018 news blooper compilation

Thursday, May 3, 2018


Previously: March

News Be Funny

"Star Wars" in the style of "Arrested Development"

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Ron Howard, who is the director of the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story and does the voice-over in Arrested Development, narrates the story of Star Wars: A New Hope in the style of the popular sitcom.


Star Wars

Food

Thursday, May 3, 2018


Big Fat Comics

British Alexa gets asked what's 10 to the power of 308

Thursday, May 3, 2018

We've seen what happens when you ask an American Amazon Alexa what 10 to the power of 308 is. British Alexa is slightly different.


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Robot size comparsiosn video

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

In the latest comparison video from Reigarw Comparisons (previously), we take a look at the sizes of various robots from popular culture.
In this episode, we will compare the sizes of many of your favorite robots. From Wall-E to Terminator T-800, BB8, C3PO & R2D2, Optimus Prime and even Gundam, and how big are the largest fictional robots to ever appear on screen!

Previously: MetaBallStudios' movie robot size comparison

Every ruler in Europe, since 400 BC

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Today's history lesson comes from YouTube map maker Cottereau, who plots down every European ruler since the year 400 BC through present day, in a time-lapse video.


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The Revengers

Wednesday, May 2, 2018


Jeff Wysaski of Obvious Plant (previously) celebrated the release of the new Avengers: Infinity War by creating a series of limited edition "bootleg Avengers toys."






Get them here

Obvious Plant