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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Nike Gato LV8
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup turns North America into the center of the football universe, Nike revisits a silhouette rooted in the culture that surrounds soccer. Originally designed for indoor play, the Gato LV8 transitions from the futsal court to everyday wear with a denim upper that brings a relaxed, lived-in character to the classic profile. A low-cut silhouette, foam midsole, and gum rubber outsole retain the comfort and traction that made the original a favorite among players, while its understated design fits naturally into modern wardrobes. Whether heading to a watch party, the stadium, or the neighborhood pub before or after the final whistle, the Gato LV8 carries the spirit of the game beyond the pitch and into life.
Presented by Nike.
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Lumina Laser Hair Growth Device
HairMax's LaserBand 272 brings clinical hair-growth technology into a form factor designed for convenience, combining 272 medical-grade lasers with a flexible, hands-free design that treats the entire scalp in as little as 90 seconds per session. Using low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote healthier, denser-looking hair, the device offers a non-invasive approach for men and women seeking to address thinning without adding another complicated step to the routine. The patented band design parts the hair automatically to maximize laser delivery, while its cordless operation keeps the process refreshingly simple. More than a grooming gadget, the LaserBand 272 represents a high-tech approach to hair restoration that prioritizes speed and ease alongside proven light-based therapy.
Presented by Hairmax.
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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 P-6000 Shoe
Before running shoes became lifestyle staples, they were built with one purpose: logging miles. Nike revisits that era with the P-6000, a silhouette inspired by the Pegasus 25 and Pegasus 2006 that brings early-2000s running design back into everyday rotation. Layered mesh, genuine leather, and synthetic overlays create the technical look that defined the period, while a foam midsole delivers the comfort expected from a modern sneaker. Underfoot, a durable rubber outsole provides dependable traction whether navigating city streets, airport terminals, or weekend coffee runs. The P-6000 captures the grit of early performance footwear while fitting naturally into today's wardrobe.
Presented by Nike.
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Nike NOCTA Air Force 1
Drake's NOCTA label draws inspiration from childhood storybooks, transforming the iconic Air Force 1 Low into a sneaker rooted in nostalgia. While retaining the silhouette's familiar DNA, the silhouette introduces a series of thoughtful details that set it apart from the original. The phrase 'Love You Forever' is embossed into the midsole, while the traditional outsole stars are replaced with heart-shaped motifs along the toe and heel. A premium leather upper, supple lining, and padded collar maintain the comfort and versatility that made the Air Force 1 a staple in the first place. Equal parts sentimental tribute and everyday sneaker, the NOCTA Air Force 1 offers a fresh perspective on one of Nike's most enduring silhouettes.
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.
