50 Facts About The 50 States
Just in time for the 4th, here's some fun facts about every state in the good ol' US of A.
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Adrift
Simon Christen's love letter to the majestic fog of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Trying To Be Cool by Phoenix
With fake mustaches and embellished tour jackets, French rockers Phoenix try and succeed at being cool in the latest cut off their new album Bankrupt!
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MyHeritage DNA Kit
MyHeritage DNA turns your ancestry curiosity into a full-scale exploration—with just a two-minute cheek swab and a return to the lab. In about 3-4 weeks, you'll unlock an Ethnicity Estimate that breaks down your origins across more than 2,100 geographic regions, plus uncover DNA Matches that might connect you with relatives you didn't know existed. All results are delivered through CLIA- and CAP-certified processes in a secure, encrypted environment, giving you insight into your roots without sacrificing your data privacy. It's genealogical power you can hold in your palm—and a powerful tool for anyone looking to build a family history or explore their ethnic story.
Presented by MyHeritage.
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Collars & Co. Cotton and Cashmere Crew Neck Sweater
Collars & Co.'s Luxury Touch Crew Neck Sweater blends cotton and cashmere for a lightweight knit that's as breathable as it is soft. Cut for year-round wear, it delivers warmth without bulk, built-in UV protection, and natural odor resistance, making it as functional as it is refined. Finished in classic black — and other timeless shades — it's a versatile layer that moves seamlessly from work to weekend.
Presented by Collars & Co.
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Ho Hey Harry Caray Remix
This mashup of The Lumineers and Will Ferrell is almost as good as a moon made of barbecue spare ribs.
Artist Sculpting the Effects of Meth
Artist Philippe Faraut sculpts the transformation of a methamphetamine addict in this sobering message against drug abuse.
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ESPN's Emotional Military Family Reunions
Turn down the Daughtry and hold back the tears. ESPN compiled footage of members of the military being reunited with their families in sports arenas all over the country.
Homemade Star Wars
With the help of Nerdist's Chris Hardwick, Jonah Ray, and plenty of cardboard, CineFix gives the iconic "Death Star Trench Run" scene from Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope a homemade makeover. Assess their accuracy with this side-by-side comparison with the original.
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Nike Eliud Kipchoge Collection
Nike's Eliud Kipchoge Collection celebrates the relentless pursuit of speed, endurance, and perfection embodied by one of the greatest marathoners of all time. Kipchoge—two-time Olympic gold medalist and former marathon world record holder—has redefined human limits on the road, and now his legacy fuels the next generation of runners. From the record-breaking Alphafly 3 to the precision-built Victory 2 spikes, every piece in the collection is engineered for performance at the highest level. Whether you're chasing a new personal best or just chasing the horizon, this is gear built for greatness.
Presented by Nike.
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Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro
The return of the Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low EM Protro redefines what "comeback" means. After rupturing his Achilles in 2013, the Black Mamba returned to the hardwood in this very silhouette—a low-top built for speed and legacy. The engineered mesh upper breathes with every drive, while a Nike React foam liner keeps each jab sharp and responsive. Underfoot, the signature "fingerprint" outsole grips like determination—mapping the journey of a player who refused to quit. Build your legacy on and off the court with the signature of an all time great staying with you in every step.
Presented by Nike.
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The Great Gatsby VFX
Basically, the only thing that wasn't digitally enhanced in The Great Gatsby was Leonardo DiCaprio's dapper grin.
Quit Leaving Your Pets In Parked Cars
To demonstrate just how hot it can get in a parked car, veterinarian Dr. Ernie Ward bakes himself inside a vehicle for 30 minutes. Now start doing your furry friends a favor and just leave them in your cool, air-conditioned homes.
