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Nixon Nirvana Sentry Wobble Smiley Watch

Nixon Nirvana Sentry Wobble Smiley Watch
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Like the musicians who inspired it, this unique wristwatch from Nixon bucks conventions with its wobbly case design. The Nirvana Sentry Wobble pays tribute to the band by recreating their iconic dead-eyed smiley graphic. Its stainless steel body and band have a stonewashed grey finish, and a hardened mineral crystal protects its face.

Pizza Puzzles

Pizza Puzzles

Each slice of Stellar Factory’s pizza puzzles is a smaller puzzle indicated by patterns on the back of its pieces, making them great fun for cooperative puzzle parties. Each 550-piece, 8-slice puzzle features a wavy edge and is loaded with toppings ranging from delicious to downright disturbing. Choose from pepperoni, veggie supreme, or meat lover’s varieties.

How Candy Corn Became a Halloween Tradition

How Candy Corn Became a Halloween Tradition

Despite many people despising the fake, sugary flavor of candy corn, it’s still a wildly popular Halloween treat. Mental Floss explores the history of this divisive, tri-colored candy and why it’s so closely associated with the holiday. We never thought about it before, but candy corn has real corn in it, sorta.

Fret12 String Thing

Fret12 String Thing
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Do you or a friend play guitar? What do you do with your broken strings? Stop tossing them in the trash, and wrap them around your desktop mummy instead! Fret12’s String Thing lets you DIY mummy with spent and broken strings. The 8.75″ plastic figure has 139 pre-drilled holes that can fit a variety of string gauges.

Laser Cutting Nested Spheres

Laser Cutting Nested Spheres

It’s amazing what you can do with a precise laser cutter. This video from Tranyond shows how a powerful fiber laser can cut such fine lines that it can turn a flat sheet of aluminum into a series of nested spheres. The trick is that each cut leaves a tiny bit of metal on its edges to keep them connected when it’s opened up.

Gerber Doubledown Folding Machete

Gerber Doubledown Folding Machete

Gerber’s versatile outdoor cutting tool folds up to less than half its size for easy carrying. It can cut, chop, and split wood and has a quad-locking system to ensure that its blade is firmly in place. It comes in green/stainless or black/stainless and measures 6.75″ when closed and 15.1″ when open.

The Weird History of Monster Cereals

The Weird History of Monster Cereals

Any day is a good day to enjoy a bowl of Count Chocula or Franken Berry cereal. It’s part of a complete breakfast! Dan Larson of Toy Galaxy looks at the strange and sometimes controversial history of General Mills’ spooky and sugary Monster Cereals, including the elusive Yummy Mummy. Since this video was released, Carmella Creeper was added to the mix.

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition Speaker

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition Speaker
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Bowers & Wilkins’ imposing iPod dock has come a long way. The Pro Edition of the Zeppelin wireless speaker rocks the same reference-grade titanium dome tweeters found in the company’s 600 series loudspeakers. It also has a 240W amplifier, a 24-bit DAC, and supports AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect. Available in either grey or gold.

Metal Slug Tactics (Trailer)

Metal Slug Tactics (Trailer)

Metal Slug Tactics brings the arcade shooter’s eye-popping pixel art and over-the-top action to a more manageable yet no less chaotic form. The game features a turn-based battle system with roguelite elements. It features 110 handcrafted maps, 36 weapons, and nine characters with different skill trees. Drops 11.5.24 on Steam and all major consoles.

Courant MAG:3 Classics Charging Tray

Courant MAG:3 Classics Charging Tray
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This elegant valet tray from Courant keeps your iPhone and AirPods charged while organizing your everyday essentials. It’s compatible with MagSafe and Qi wireless charging and has an extra USB-C port for plugging in an extra device. It’s available in leather or linen for a lighter look.

Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head

Hasan Minhaj: Off With His Head

“Have you ever seen an Indian homeless person in America?” Standup comedian Hasan Minhaj returns to the stage after that asinine “fact-checked scandal” with a new Netflix special. Off With His Head sees Minhaj tackle The New Yorker’s malicious article about him, along with midlife crisis, and of course ye olde politics and race. Streaming now.

Love Hurts (Trailer)

Love Hurts (Trailer)

Ke Huy Quan stars in this action comedy from the producers of Nobody and Atomic Blonde. The beloved actor plays a seemingly mild-manor realtor who suddenly finds himself pulled back into his former life battling hitmen, henchmen, and an underworld crime boss. Expect plenty of fight scenes between the comedic quips. Drops 2.7.25.

Keter Folding Workbench

Keter Folding Workbench
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Keter’s portable workbench folds up small enough to hide behind your couch but is incredibly useful. Its work surface is made from heavy-duty resin and has built-in slots for holding its removable clamps. When opened, its lower section offers shelves for small tools and accessories. The package includes two 12″ clamps.

Deepheist (Short Film)

Deepheist (Short Film)

(PG-13: Language) A group of outlaws attempts to pull off a heist while wearing the latest generation of digital mask technology. This low-budget short film by Glen Vivaris and team started as a modern take on Point Break, but the deepfake faces are only the tip of the AI iceberg in this thought-provoking and entertaining science fiction mini-movie.

Handyman in Your Pocket Reference Book

Handyman in Your Pocket Reference Book
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We love Hacksmith Industries’ YouTube channel. They also have a store that sells gadgets, toys, brand merch, and books. The Handyman Pocket Reference Book belongs in every home, workshop, and work site. It’s packed with facts and figures used in carpentry, construction, and repairs, info about hardware, wiring, building techniques, and more.

The Brutalist (Trailer)

The Brutalist (Trailer)

A24 has become synonymous with hits, but The Brutalist looks like it’s going to be on another level. It stars Adrien Brody as an architect who survives the Holocaust and finds his way to America. Spanning decades of the protagonist’s life, the epic film clocks in at 4 hours. To which /Film effuses, ” I actually found myself wishing the film was even longer.”

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