Awesome Videos

We’ve seen the Game of Thrones crew dressed for the 1980s, so now they need a theme song, right? Luigi Donatello scratches that itch with a version of the GoT theme song had it taken place in the decade of big hair and bigger synthesizers.

An engineer in Russia shows off a neat gadget that lets him convert plastic drink bottles into string usable for lashing and heat-shrinking. His contraption that works much like an apple peeler to turn bottles into a thin, continuous strip.

(NSFW: Language) Colton Wright found himself face to face with an owl that somehow got into his house. After an initial freakout, he eventually found that a calm demeanor – and a Swiffer – was the solution to his owly dilemma.

(NSFW: Language) Oh dear. Eager Beaver Films created this amusing mashup of the Mr. Men universe with the dark and devious world of Walter White and Jesse Pinkman. The Roger Hargreaves voiceover is priceless.

Smosh Games takes on Portal and Portal 2, their quirky characters, and VALVE’s seeming inability to make a 3rd full game in any given franchise. C’mon guys, we’re dying for some Half-Life 3. Or Portal 3. Or Team Fortress 3.

The focus is on the hands of the musicians in this mesmerizing performance music video for 20syl’s sonically enveloping electronic track, Kodama. Grab the track and the rest of the EP on iTunes.

A band of kids at Grosse Pointe Music Academy attempts to perform a cover of Weezer’s classic Undone: The Sweater Song when something unexpected puts a damper on the performance. Wait… for… it…

Some have questioned whether or not Ben Affleck can pull off playing Batman, but the franchise has a pretty long history of odd casting choices. Remember Val Kilmer? FoxADHD gazes into its crystal ball to find the bats of tomorrow.

ADFG employee Drew Hamilton shared this thrilling video back in 2012. Drew was at the McNeil River sanctuary when a brown bear casually hung out beside him. Maybe he just wanted to get your name and number man.

Photographer Vincent Brady combined images captured from multiple cameras to create what is possibly the most mind-bending time-lapse video we’ve ever seen. The way the sky twists and flows is just mesmerizing.

Smoothini the Ghetto Houdini performs sleight of hand tricks in Las Vegas. He’s also on the current season of America’s Got Talent. You can figure out his first few tricks if you replay the video enough times, but he’s smooth all right.

In this amusing commercial for TNT Russia, they doctored scenes of iconic movie characters, and made it look like they were snapping selfies. They’re all pretty great, but we like Gollum’s reluctant self portrait the best.

A specialized version of the most useless machine which is designed to do one thing and one thing only – automatically extinguish the candle its maker keeps lighting. And to think this is from the same guy who gave us this.

Prankster Tom Mabe tricks random people into thinking they’ve got a bee buzzing around their heads. While some folks were easily fooled, we think most them were just trying to get away from the crazy man flailing his arms at them.

Clueless gamer Conan O’Brien drops by this year’s E3 to check out the upcoming console games and technology. Watch him talk about the intricacies of the double high-five and accidentally reveal that he’s actually a German pervert.

(NSFW: Language) Ladies and gentlemen… This is just horrible. This Arnold Schwarzenegger compilation from Distractotron is completely juvenile, but the endless stream of fart jokes cracks us up like 10-year-old boys, regardless.

In stark contrast to Discovery’s deadly Shark Week, Animalist.com and Animal Planet are going to kill us with cuteness with their version -Sloth Week. A full week of Slothy goodness starts today (6/20) at SlothWeek.com.

(NSFW: Language) “Man, wood, flesh. That’s it. America.” Rapper, chef, gourmand and all around lover of life Action Bronson drops by some of his favorite restaurants in the U.S. and makes some guacamole and rib eye steak.

Jimmy Fallon knew Kevin Hart is afraid of riding roller coasters, but he made the comedian get on one with him anyway. The thumbnail sums it up. Watch the two get whipped about on the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Florida.

Guerlain Chicherit recently attempted to complete the world’s longest ramp jump. After solid test runs, his final run went catastrophically wrong. Go behind the scenes of the jump and see the horrific crash from his point of view.

“Your boss uses “Tenure”.” The folks behind FantasyCon had a great realization. If the characters in roleplaying games were real, they wouldn’t play Dungeons & Dragons. They’re more likely to roleplay as us. Episode 2 here.

DM Pranks’ freakish killer clown is back to torment passersby with more horrific and creepy sights. In all honesty, if someone in a clown suit came running after us with a live chainsaw, we’d shoot first and ask questions later.

(NSFW: Language) A video from a couple of years ago in which comedian Pete Holmes and Chris Thayer each ate a spicy habanero pepper before conducting an interview. We can only imagine how it might have gone with ghost peppers.