A punchline 15 years in the making. In a radio interview with Stephen Merchant in 2008, comedian Louis C.K. made a silly and offhandedly specific joke about aspiring actors. It turns out Louie was both very right and very wrong.

At just 0.89″ thick and weighing just 5.6oz., Samsung’s NX Mini is the slimmest and lightest interchangeable lens camera yet. It has a 20.5mp CMOS sensor, a flip up screen and will launch with wide-angle, zoom and bokeh mini lenses.

A sublime acoustic guitar cover version of Eurythmics ’80s hit Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), performed by ortoPilot and his pals. Be sure to check out his YouTube and Spotify channels for lots of other awesome covers.

Quince Imaging and Think Media Studios turned the Cleveland Cavaliers’ court into a gigantic projection screen with this awesome pre-game introduction presentation. For once, the folks at the top got the best seat in the house.

Recently funded on Kickstarter, myLIFTER is a ceiling-mounted motorized lift. Use it to maximize space or to help lift cargo on and off vehicles. A pair can lift up to 100lbs. and can be controlled via its remote or a mobile app.

A young man with amnesia finds himself in an mysterious prison with other teenage boys. The prison is surrounded by a gigantic maze. The Maze Runner is an adaptation of James Dashner’s eponymous young adult novel.

WORST! Your crew will start dancing and rapping as soon as you show up rocking Drake’s catchphrase. Get the complementary sweats for your buddies, or they’ll say “You nevah luhd us!” Photos by Adria Vaidila for Rima Vaidila.

NPR Music is streaming The Rite of Spring, the upcoming album of prog jazz trio The Bad Plus, most famous for their sublime rendition of Everybody Wants to Rule the World. The album covers Igor Stravinsky’s eponymous ballet score.

While we prefer to go for the scissors or clippers, this barber shop in Korea cuts hair with fire and hairspray. All we know is that we’d sooner use a Flowbee than do this. Also, it must stink in there.

Used in Tom Clancy’s The Division, Ubisoft’s Massive Entertainment shows off the power and flexibility of their new engine, which isn’t just about amazing graphics, it’s designed to improve the workflow and creativity of game developers.

Set in a future in which human emotions and memories have been artificially suppressed, a young man learns about the pain of the real world when he inherits the position of “Receiver of Memory”. Based on Lois Lowry’s popular novel.

Made from a very thin layer of full-grain vegetable-tanned leather, Mr. Lentz’s handmade wallet is functional, stylish, and won’t overwhelm your pocket. Available in natural, dark brown and a nearly black color.

DudePerfect’s new series Bro-Mo is all about guys recording the wanton destruction of stuff in slow-motion. In this episode, they smash, crash and explode hundreds of eggs. Let’s hope they made some omelettes afterwards.

Patton Oswalt pokes fun at True Detective’s Rust Cohle, philosophising with a statement which coincidentally is the name of his upcoming Comedy Central special “Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time.” Also, there are five dimensions.

The Edgy Brothers‘ Bicycle playing cards are inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead. Each face card is embellished with intricate skeletons. Let’s help them get to their $50k stretch goal so those awesome painted decks get made.

The second in a series of impressive stunt bike videos put together by Switch Riders, as riders Benjamin Baldini and Kevin Parussini tear through abandoned buildings with their Kawasaki and Suzuki motorcycles. First episode here.

Draft revised. Pay $25 per notebook, including shipping and scanning. When you’ve filled up your notebook, send it to Need/Want to be scanned and uploaded online, then pay an extra $10 if you want your notebook back.

Do you love motivational posters? Check out Skeletor’s affirmations. Do you hate motivational posters? Check out Skeletor’s affirmations. Heal Yourself, Skeletor juxtaposes positive text with images of the skull-faced tyrant.

Inspired by the work of Chuck Close, Chicago artist Mary Ellen Croteau created a series of images using thousands of meticulously selected plastic bottle caps. Her masterpiece – a 56-square-foot self portrait called “CLOSE”.

A woman sees something in the dark. David Sandberg won Best Director at this year’s Bloody Cuts Horror Challenge for Lights Out. In other words: this is freakin’ scary. We had to mute the sound just so we could finish it.

Dizzying POV footage shot from on the Isle of Man by Supersport TT racer Michael Dunlop. The video does an amazing job capturing the speed and danger of hurtling down the twisty route at breakneck speeds.

This is how you make billions. Starman New York makes basketball shorts with hidden zippered pockets. We could talk about its quick dry fabric or old school colors, but it’s them pockets though.

Made by Haibara, these handcrafted washi envelopes and sheets are outlined with red or blue woodblock print. A wonderful gift for people who love writing by hand. Each pack comes with six sheets and three envelopes.