Awesome Videos

James Brian Hellwig was best known as wrestling’s Ultimate Warrior. Sadly, he passed away on April 8th at the age of 54. Just one day before, he gave this chilling and inspirational speech during WrestleMania 30. Rest in peace.

It happens to all of us. You get a bottle of ketchup and you can’t get it to come out at all. Then you slap the bottle hard and it pours out all over the table. TEDucator George Zaidan explains the physics behind ketchup’s bad behavior.

Here in TA’s glorious hometown, people who used to be good drivers have become morons, thanks to those pesky smartphones. Watching Rhett and Link’s latest rap battle is almost like getting behind the wheel here on any given day.

(NSFW: Language) Regular Ordinary Swedish Meal Time shows us how to cook lasagna with the kind of vigor that only a man hopped up on mayonnaise straight from the jar can muster. We have to say we admire his can opening skills.

The Slow Mo Guys got to spend some quality time with Scion Racing driver Ken Gushi to capture the massive splashes from the tires of his Scion FR-S at 2,500 frames per second. Next up: Gav and Dan catch a cold.

A peek at the life of Elastika, a happy-go-lucky adventurer. Irene deserves a lot of credit too. Using only rubber bands and thumbtacks, director Guillaume Blanchet created a vivid world by leaving much to our imagination.

At the 2014 Suzuki Nine Knights freestyle ski event in Livigno, Italy, Swedish skier Jesper Tjäder had many options in front of him, and decided to go for this epic double backflip which seems to last an eternity. (Thanks Niki!)

Conspiracy theorists will line up to see this film about the possibility that Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain didn’t commit suicide, but in fact Courtney Love had him killed. No matter what you believe, rest in peace Kurt.

Construct is a short science fiction film created by VFX/CG supervisor Kevin Margo that showcases advancements in computer generated graphics hardware and software. We’re looking forward to seeing the film in its entirety.

The latest vehicle to emerge from Local Motors isn’t a car, it’s an motorized version of their drift trike. This powerful three-wheeler for adults lets you drift on flat surfaces for about 45 minutes (or 12 miles) on a charge.

(Gore) Robert Jones created this compilation of some of the best, bloodiest and scariest moments in the history of horror, accompanied by the catchy pop strains of Muse’s Panic Station (which coincidentally sounds a whole lot like Thriller.)

With the announcement that David Letterman is leaving the air in 2015, it’s clear that he’s ready to move on, as is evidenced by this clip in which he and Martha Stewart enjoy some devilled eggs – and Dave gets a little tipsy on vodka.

(NSFW: Language) True Detective season one may be over, but we couldn’t help but share this parody from The Pete Holmes Show, in which Rust Cohle can’t help but descend into his endless pit of darkness. The man even hates puppies.

Melbourne, Australia’s Hudson & Troop presents a track about the innate desire for humans to connect, portrayed through the eyes of a big blue monster. Video by OH YEAH WOW. Monster by Sharp FX, who also worked on The Hobbit.

Artist Red Hong Yi not only got the privilege of meeting martial arts master Jackie Chan, she managed to create an incredible portrait of the man using nothing but 64,000 chopsticks, string and wire to bundle them together.

BuzzFeed catalogs yet more things that would seem quite off-putting if done by human adults. In this case, the weird stuff Disney characters do. We’re surprised the guy wasn’t around rubbing his lamp and talking to it.

Stop-motion master PES pokes fun at bland and cliché hotel service in this funny commercial for the citizenM hotel in Times Square. From now on we’re going to request blood red silk patches in our rooms.

To capture the surreal imagery of Tokyo Reverse, director Simon Bouisson captured a man walking throughout the city with a backwards gait. Too bad he didn’t run into World Order along the way. Extra hat tip to Colossal.

(NSFW: Language) In a world where characters win with their wit more than with weapons, it’s inevitable for Game of Thrones to amass a tome of quotable quotes, from conflicting codes to cruel taunts and crude jokes.

For the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Adidas has outfitted a special ball with six HD cameras inside, capable of capturing a 360-degree view of the game as the ball is kicked around. Keep an eye out here for updates on its journey to Brazil.

Top10Memes catalogs the humble beginnings of many popular memes from Condescending Wonka to Badass deGrasse Tyson to The I Should Buy a Boat Cat. Yeah, so if you could hit the play button… that would be great.

Three-year old Zhang Junhao joined the talent show Awesome Chinese, where he danced to a random playlist of his prepared music. Then at around 7:35, the judges asked Zhang why he dances and about his dream.

Musicians Scott Bradlee, Dave Koz, Adam Kubota and Allan Mednard recorded this sexy smooth jazz version of Ramin Djawadi’s opening theme to Game of Thrones which belies the darkness and violence of the show.