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Enys Men (Trailer)

Enys Men (Trailer)

Writer/director Mark Jenkin’s gritty horror has the looks of a grainy old grindhouse film. It follows the tale of a wildlife volunteer working on a supposedly uninhabited island who descends into madness as reality and nightmares become one.

You Lying Sack

You Lying Sack
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The makers of Exploding Kittens teamed up with magician Penn Jillette to create this party game that’s all about lying. Players reach into the sack to secretly pick bad things or a good thing, then try to outsmart opponents by convincing them to take the bad things in your hand and not to take the good thing if you have it.

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Genesis X Convertible Concept

Genesis X Convertible Concept

Luxury automaker Genesis is showing off this gorgeous electric convertible concept. Its sleek, long wheelbase design combines classic roadster forms with modern styling. Its folding hardtop roof has an integrated moonroof to give the cabin an open feel even with the top up. Fingers crossed they put it into production.

The History of Classic Tongue-Twisters

The History of Classic Tongue-Twisters

Growing up, the tongue-twister that always got us was “The sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick.” Erin McCarthy from Mental Floss explains the origins of this classic and seven other tricky sentences created by cunning linguists to trip up our tongues. We’re wondering how many takes it took for Erin to get through all of these.

The Illustrated Al

The Illustrated Al
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Z2 Comics offers a visual retelling of some of “Weird Al” Yankovic’s greatest hits. The book features 20+ songs, each interpreted by a famous cartoonist. An oversized Deluxe Edition includes art prints, a vinyl slipmat, and collectors cards, while the Super Deluxe Edition is signed by Weird Al and packs more bonuses.

Treblab Z2 Wireless Headphones

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Treblab’s over-ear wireless headphones are great for blocking out background noise. They pack high-performance 40mm neodymium drivers, Bluetooth 5.0 with AptX, and active noise-canceling tech. Plus, they can run for up to 35 hours on a charge.

Odd Sox x Kellogg’s Gift Box

Odd Sox x Kellogg’s Gift Box
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Novelty sock maker Odd Sox teamed up with Kellogg’s to create a series of comfy crew socks inspired by breakfast cereals. This boxed set includes five colorful designs based on Frosted Flakes’ Tony the Tiger, Froot Loops’ Toucan Sam, Corn Pops, Apple Jacks, and Snap!, Crackle!, and Pop! from Rice Krispies.

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K’nex Steel Vengeance Roller Coaster POV

K’nex Steel Vengeance Roller Coaster POV

Recently, we checked out an awesome K’nex version of Cedar Point’s Steel Vengeance roller coaster. Due to popular demand, its maker, Venomeater123, captured video footage of the ride from the point of view of a rider. In case you’re wondering, here’s what it looks like on the actual ride.

Tactica K.100 Pocket Knife

Tactica K.100 Pocket Knife
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This sturdy and capable pocket knife features a 2.9″ reverse Tanto blade made from D2 tool steel. That’s set into a handle with grippy G10 scales, a smooth ball-bearing pivot, and a confident liner lock mechanism. An orange thumb stud assists with opening. It comes in solid black, map, fracture, and digicam designs.

Testing Tiny Folding Electric Bikes

Testing Tiny Folding Electric Bikes

Over the years, there have been numerous efforts to build bikes, motorcycles, and mopeds that can fold up for ease of transport. Bikes and Beards got their hands on a couple of folding electric two-wheelers to test out how easily they open, their weight capacity, speed, and range. That tiny Himo H1 is ridiculous.

Our Universe (Trailer)

Our Universe (Trailer)

It’s a story 13.8-billion years in the making, and there’s no better voice on Earth to tell it than Morgan Freeman. This epic, six-part documentary series explores the formation of our universe and the evolutionary events which created life as we know it. Drops 11.22.22 on Netflix.

Manduka Equa Eko Round Yoga Mats

Manduka Equa Eko Round Yoga Mats
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Unlike narrow, rectangular mats, Manduka’s round mats encourage a 360º range of motion in your personal space. They feature soothing geometric patterns printed onto an absorbent microfiber top layer. A rubber core and base prevents slipping and modest padding. Measures 59″ across and 3mm thick.

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Scott Speed vs. The Dragon

Scott Speed vs. The Dragon

If you’ve never experienced the Tail of the Dragon, you owe it to yourself to ride down to Tennessee or North Carolina and take a spin. Though there’s little chance that you’ll drive it as quickly as RallyCross champ Scott Speed, who slayed the dragon’s 318 curves and 11 miles in his Red Bull Subaru rally car. (Thanks, Patrick!)

Rocky Horror But It’s Only the Characters’ Names

Rocky Horror But It’s Only the Characters’ Names

Fans of the Rocky Horror Picture Show know exactly what to say every time the characters say “Brad” or “Janet.” But you’ll have to accelerate your profanity rate in order to keep up with Bib Dibbler’s edit of the cult classic musical, which does away with all dialogue except the characters’ names being spoken or sung.

Mujjo Tech Case

Mujjo Tech Case
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Keep your chargers, cables, headphones, and other tech gear organized in Mujjo’s Tech Case. Its main compartment has dividers and stretchy elastic pockets, and there’s an exterior zipper pocket. It’s made from waterproof fabrics, including recycled nylon and vegan leather, held together with a durable stitching method.

The Cake-o-Matic 1000i

The Cake-o-Matic 1000i

If you’ve ever watched Nailed It!, you know that it takes some skill to cleanly frost a cake. This piece of factory equipment from Unifiller Systems does the hard work by squeezing out frosting and smoothing it. The Cake-o-Matic 1000i can ice the top and side of a cake in just 1.3 seconds, and can also fill layers or decorate pies.

Hamans Titanium Pry Bar Tool

Hamans Titanium Pry Bar Tool
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This flat titanium tool is excellent for prying objects apart. Its sharp, angled tip can also be used to open packages and has a built-in bottle opener. Its handle has a built-in pocket clip and holes for a lanyard. Available in stonewashed, hand-burnt multicolor, and black finishes.

Hydraulic Press vs. Frozen Metal

Hydraulic Press vs. Frozen Metal

As we’ve learned over and over again, crushing things with a hydraulic press can be quite satisfying. In this clip, the master of the machine shop, Lauri subjects tungsten, titanium, aluminum, magnesium, and copper cubes to the force of his press. Will freezing them in liquid nitrogen first cause them to explode?

HOT FUTURE

HOT FUTURE

(PG-13: Gore) A thousand years from now, civilization has fallen, and chaos rules the wasteland. Fortunately, there’s one way out of the HOT FUTURE – epic dance moves. This bonkers 3-part animated series comes to us courtesy of Mike Anderson and Ryan Dickie for Adult Swim SMALLS.

Porsche 911 Dakar Off-Roader

Porsche 911 Dakar Off-Roader

Porsche is showing off photos of an incredibly cool custom 911. This lifted, AWD version of their sports coupe is outfitted for rallying across some of the world’s most treacherous terrain. After more than 300,000 miles of testing in extreme conditions and 6,000 miles off-road, the car will debut at the 2022 L.A. Auto Show.

Making Escher’s Relativity from Foam Board

Making Escher’s Relativity from Foam Board

M.C. Escher’s Relativity is one of the artist’s best-known works. Filled with paradoxical staircases, it’s a real head-scratcher. The Avid Creator went through the effort to replicate the illusion but in a 3-dimensional model. They made the structure from foam board and added details using balsa wood, wire, and clay.

Elgato Stream Deck +

Elgato Stream Deck +

The latest of Elgato’s programmable desktop controllers combines screens, buttons, and knobs for greater versatility. It has eight LCD-backed buttons, four push-button analog dials, and a touch-sensitive LCD information screen. It’s a great tool for controlling podcasts, live streams, and audio and video editing tools.

Forever Young: Symphonic Edition

Forever Young: Symphonic Edition

’80s kids surely remember the Alphaville track Forever Young – as will fans of Napoleon Dynamite. Singer Marian Gold proves he’s still got it with this epic symphonic version of the track performed with the Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg for the album Eternally Yours. Now enjoy some Big in Japan.

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