To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the original Red Dead Redemption release (where has the time gone?), this is a video of Rob Wiethoff, who portrayed protagonist John Marston, playing the game for the first time. After two hours of watching him accidentally pull his gun on innocent townfolk while
- May 30, 2025
This is a video of musician Luna Lee (who I’ve had the pleasure of seeing perform live) covering The Grateful Dead’s ‘Sugar Magnolia’ on the gayageum. It’s a pleasant trip — the kind of trip you might hope for at a concert. Watching your face melt in the funhouse mirror
- May 30, 2025
This is upcoming LEGO set #10367, the Lord Of The Rings Balrog Book Nook. The 1,201 piece set begins shipping June 1st, costs $130 *spit-takes Ent-draught* and will make the perfect addition to the your Tolkien book collection. The set can be displayed closed in book nook form, or the
- May 29, 2025
In speed doggin’ news, all six active Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles raced around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last weekend as part of the Indy 500 festivities. Is anybody else shocked and outraged there’s more than one Wienermobile? I saw one once IRL but who cares, it’s not even special anymore. This
- May 29, 2025
Note: Video is a must-watch, totally wild. This is a video of Team Singapore’s winning 4-way free routine at the 5th FAI World Indoor Skydiving Championships in Belgium. Such precision! I bet they’d make an accurate watch. Me? I used to wear a watch for fashion, but– “Fashion is dead.”
- May 28, 2025
Note: Volume on. Because everyone exercises differently (I work out vicariously through the people running at the park while I lie in the grass playing a Candy Crush knockoff and sipping cocktails out of an insulated tumbler), this is a video of a man in China’s Sichuan province performing what
- May 28, 2025
This is a video of firearms expert and the UK’s Royal Armouries museum curator Jonathan Ferguson (complete with an “I’m Your Huckleberry” t-shirt under his blazer) reacting to and seriously discussing a variety of the outlandish weapons seen in the video game DOOM: The Dark Ages. That look on his
- May 27, 2025
Because everyone has a secret skill, this is a video of Chinese TikTok (Douyin) user 43444719487 patiently and smoothly sorting black and white rice with a pair of chopsticks. It was oddly satisfying to watch, and clearly they have some rice sorting experience under their belt if their technique and
- May 27, 2025













