Awesome Videos

The villains from classic Japanese horror flicks The Ring and The Grudge recently opened a baseball match in Japan’s premier league. The actors were promoting an upcoming movie starring the two characters.

Designed by Kram/Weisshaar for SapienStone, the Smart Slab is a discreetly high-tech table. Underneath its ceramic tabletop are inductive cooking, cooling and heating elements that let you cook and eat on the same surface, as well as keep food warm or cold.

“I have three kids and a dog. So for me, the app beeps and tells me, “Good job!”” UCB Comedy’s mock commercial for a mobile app that beeps and says “Good Job!” at random times. Satirical level: Black Mirror.

The School of Life describes several ancient rituals and argues that such ceremonies have profound and unique benefits. They then lament how we’re rapidly losing our taste for rituals because of infamous examples and the increased emphasis on individuality and money.

(PG-13: Language) GradeAUnderA’s latest rant rips apart the ridiculous nature of the high-end fashion industry, and the absolutely stupid and outlandish things that not only end up on the runway, but actually receive praise. Seriously, does anybody buy this stuff?

(PG-13) “Where would somebody find a large pack of dogs that would eat flesh?” Adult Swim’s short film features a compilation of bloopers made in honor of an anchorman on his last day at work. Kevin Butler’s fallen on hard times.

The New York Times Magazine enlisted photographer Jimmy Chin and safety expert Jamison Walsh to climb to the tippy top of the spire on Manhattan’s 1 World Trade Center, and shared this eye-popping 360º video of the journey. We only wish the video were longer.

Burger Fiction wants to help people who are too happy with this vicious barrage of timeless tearjerkers, from Bambi to Toy Story 3. Good thing they didn’t include The Land Before Time or we would’ve wrecked our monitor.

The Slingshot Channel’s Joerg Sprave was inspired by The Hydraulic Press Channel to create his own version of their destructive press. But Joerg’s version uses powerful rubber bands and a winch to stretch them instead of hydraulic pressure to do its business.

Meet Steve and his army of helper robots, ready to help him get ready for the day even if he’s barely awake. A funny stop -motion short film by Meghann Artes (Speed Dating). We’ll take 10,000 of that rug robot please, thanks.

Professor Myles McNutt talks about one of his pet peeves: obviously empty coffee cups in TV shows and movies. The problem is that filling the cups could potentially ruin takes and extend shooting. The solution? Better acting and directing.

Household Hacker shows off a handful of easy and practical gadgets you can build using LEGO bricks, from doorstops, to smartphone docks, to drink coasters, and even though it’s not really a life hack, that little chess set is cool too.

Jay Leno shows off his custom made replica of Mercedes-Benz’ one-off workhorse from 1950, a single vehicle Grand Prix race car transporter. Based on the 300 SL gullwing’s 6-cylinder engine, the unique vehicle could originally go up to 108mph.

Screen Junkies and Nostalgia Critic unearth some of the worst things we’ve ever laid our eyes on. Prepare for a barrage of offensive jokes, even more offensive music, and costumes that make Five Nights at Freddy’s villains look like Care Bears.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! had Steph Curry, Russell Westbrook and several other NBA players and personalities confront a few mean tweets about themselves. Part of us thinks Kimmel’s writers are Twitter users too, but mostly we just feel sorry for DeAndre Jordan.

Jared D. Weiss’ fantastic animated short follows a creature and his dog who find a working old radio in the post-apocalyptic wasteland. Mike Westbrook’s haunting sound design perfectly complements its spare visuals to create a sense of tension and mystery.

(PG-13: Language) VideogameDunkey simulates his own rise to YouTube fame using the ridiculous sim game YouTubers Life, in which players attempt to create and share the most viral videos. Seriously, is it more than $5000 a month for 649 sq. ft. 1 br apartment in NYC?

In the late ’70s, Warren Robinett came up with probably the first video game Easter egg when he hid his name in his game, the Atari 2600 classic Adventure. He didn’t do it just for fun, but also to stick it to Atari’s abusive higher ups.

LEGO enthusiast ZaziNombies shares his biggest replica melee weapon yet, the Rocket Hammer wielded by Overwatch tank Reinhardt. It’s made of about 4500 LEGO pieces, measures more than 5′ in length and weighs about 15lb.

The latest video from the Hydraulic Press Channel starts out by demolishing a 4-stroke motorcycle engine while it’s still running. But the real money shot is the watermelon-filled helmet they turn their attention to afterwards.

In honor of #NationalDonutDay, Nissan decided to decorate some donuts in the best way possible, by using the tires of a Nissan 370Z NISMO to send the sprinkles flying through the air and onto more than 300 freshy-glazed donuts. Mmmm. Burnt rubber and fried dough.

The always on, slightly off Perez Bros share this little gem in which we compare how something as sexy as a woman eating a Red Vine can quickly become completely wrong and disturbing if a guy attempts the same sort of thing.

Guitarist ERock presents his head-banging edition of the earworm that is the opening title music from the 1990’s X-Men animated series. Seriously, we have no idea why they don’t start using this as the theme for the new movies.