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Is being a backup singer a stepping stone or a black hole that aspiring stars should avoid? Morgan Neville presents “the untold true story of the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends of the 21st century.”

If Olympus Has Fallen didn’t quench your thirst for White House hostage dramas, check out this explosive thriller starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx. From the director of Independence Day and Godzilla, so you know what to expect.

R/C pilot Bert Kammerer takes the lessons we learned from this helicopter flying video to a whole ‘nother level, flipping and twirling his chopper thorough a seemingly physics-defying flight. Bert, will you please come mow our lawn?

For the cinephile with a blockbuster budget. IMAX is taking commissions to put a 3D-capable IMAX digital theater in your mansion, along with 24/7 support. They should tie up with Prima Cinema to provide content. Video here.

Parkour artist Ryan Doyle waxes philosophical and demonstrates his acrobatic talents on the streets, alleyways, rooftops, stages, oil fields and other diverse and exotic locales of Azerbaijan’s seaside capital city.

Lunasee’s ASL 1000 uses four 1W LEDs to excite a strip of photoluminescent pinstripe tape that attaches to the rim of motorcycle wheels, improving nighttime visibility. It’s compatible with motorcycles that have dual swing arms.

Find out a bit about Watch Dogs protagonist Aiden Pearce in the latest gameplay trailer for the visually stunning, open-world action adventure. We sure hope Amazon’s pricing for the PS4 version is just a placeholder.

(NSFW) Grand Theft Auto V’s protagonists. Michael is a middle-aged man who wants to escape his boring life. Franklin is a gangster who wants out. Trevor is a hillbilly drug dealer who, well, we don’t know what he wants.

While the Triumph Daytona 675 bike in this video could more than hold its own on the turns, it’s gonna have a hard time beating the 1000 horses and 213.8mph of this monster Porsche 9e17 from Nine Excellence on the straights.

Dwayne Johnson clothesline a man in midair, Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez form an impromptu trapeze act and Tyrese Gibson has a tank on his ass in the final trailer for Fast & Furious 6.

Ready to upgrade your Jameson’s? This exceptionally smooth pot-stilled 12-y.o. Irish whiskey offers a spicy, honeyed flavor, and is perfect for slow sipping. Even more special is the single pot-still Powers John’s Lane Release.

LEGO gives the world’s greatest minifig superheroes a game of their own. We don’t know much about the game yet, but we’ve heard it involves platforms and puzzles. Coming to all major consoles and handhelds this Fall.

Toronto Marlies’ goalie Drew MacIntyre may be looking ahead when a puck comes flying in behind his back. That doesn’t keep him from saving the goal – helping his team to go on to win the game.

(NSFW) Pressured by his mother to avenge his brother’s death, the world’s handsomest gangster asks the world’s cruelest cop for a fight. Nicolas Winding Refn continues to weave twisted fairy tales with Only God Forgives.

Among the Sleep is a first-person horror adventure game. You play as a two-year-old who wakes up one night to find himself alone in a surreal world. And his diaper is full. Okay we made that last part up. Gameplay here.

(NSFW: Language) Jodie was born with a powerful entity living inside her. Watch and guide her in her struggles in this interactive thriller from the developer behind Heavy Rain. Starring Ellen Page and Willem Dafoe.

These playing cards made by the USPCC have been cut down to half the width of normal decks, so you can fit two of them in the space of a single deck. Great for double-deck Blackjack, natch. Available to order soon.

The sequel to the suprisingly fun and funny Red adds Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and South Korean action star Byung Hun Lee to its awesomely motley crew. Naturally, the old guys continue to kick everyone’s ass.

The beer lovers’ fridge. Elvira Stoveworks’ Northstar refrigerators not only have a cool 1950s design, they can also be equipped with a draft system, including a beer tap, a CO2 cylinder and a keg. Beer sold separately.