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Ladder Shop
The San Francisco Fire Department has been "green" since before it was a fad. With their own ladder shop, they are repairing and refurbishing wooden ladders from as far back as 1918 and aren't planning on changing anytime soon.
The Big Takeover
The Big Takeover rock magazine celebrates 30 years thanks to its fearless leader Jack Rabid and his devotion to "Music with Heart." Warning: NSWF audio right off the bat.
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Nike Zoom Vomero 5
The modern sneaker rotation demands versatility. One day starts with a flight across the country, the next with a coffee stop across town. The Nike Zoom Vomero 5 thrives in both worlds, combining the technical complexity of an early-2000s running shoe with the understated versatility of an everyday staple. Layered mesh, synthetic suede, and plastic accents create a distinctive honeycomb-like look, while Zoom Air cushioning and a foam midsole provide comfort for long days on your feet. Originally built for performance, the Vomero 5 has become one of Nike's most adaptable silhouettes equally comfortable navigating airport terminals, city streets, and everything in between.
Presented by Nike.
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Skechers Basketball Collection
Skechers is making a serious push onto the hardwood with a basketball collection built around the demands of modern play. Headlined by the same models worn by OG Anunoby, the lineup balances speed, control, and explosiveness across two distinct silhouettes. The low-top SKX Nexus is engineered for quick cuts and all-around stability, delivering the comfort and responsiveness needed for players who thrive in transition. For those who rely on lift and grip, the SKX Reign focuses on aggressive traction and support designed to keep movements sharp on both ends of the floor. Together, the collection reflects a performance-first approach that mirrors Anunoby's own game: versatile, powerful, and always under control.
Presented by Skechers
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Original Marty McFly
File this one under: Mind-blowing. Robert Zemeckis shot the first five weeks of Back to the Future with Eric Stoltz playing Marty McFly, before realizing he sucked and brought in Michael J. Fox. More here.
This could create a time paradox, the results of which could cause a chain reaction that would unravel the very fabric of the space time continuum, and destroy the entire universe. Granted, that's a worse case scenario. The destruction might in fact be very localized, limited to merely our own galaxy.
Everything Is A Remix
Part one of a short series on the art and culture (and seamy underbelly) of remixing. This one could also be subtitled, "Led Zeppelin: Retard Rockers."
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Grass: The History Of Marijuana
Hour-long documentary on the history of the Prohibition of Marijuana. Narrated by Woody Harrelson.
Oxxford Clothes
And you thought your job was tedious. Behold the story of Chicago-based Oxxford Clothes. They're the last factory in the U.S. making custom tailored suits by hand. They've been doing absolutely painstaking work since 1916.
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Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 Robot Vacuum and Mop
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 continues the march toward fully autonomous floor care, combining powerful vacuuming with an equally capable mopping system in a package designed to require as little human intervention as possible. Its 25,000Pa Vormax suction, driven by a sixth-generation TurboForce motor, tackles everything from fine dust to pet hair and cat litter, while DuoScrub mopping and extendable SideReach and MopExtend technologies ensure corners, edges, and tight spaces don't get overlooked. The real centerpiece, however, is the multifunctional PowerDock, which automatically empties debris, cleans the mops, and uses hot-air drying to keep the system fresh between runs. Intelligent carpet handling, off-peak charging, and enough battery life to clean large homes in a single session round out a robot designed to do more than maintain floors. It aims to eliminate cleaning chores altogether, especially for busy households and pet owners.
Presented by Dreame.
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Men's Wearhouse Summer Collection
As spring gives way to summer and calendars begin filling with weddings, graduations, vacations, and Father's Day gatherings, Men's Wearhouse is expanding beyond tailored clothing with a gift collection built around everyday upgrades and seasonal essentials. The assortment spans accessories, grooming staples, and versatile wardrobe additions designed to fit seamlessly into both special occasions and daily life, offering thoughtful options for dads and style-conscious men alike.
Presented by Men's Wearhouse.
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Air Force 1: Anatomy Of An Urban Legend
Trailer for the forthcoming documentary about the amazingly popular Nike Air Force 1 sneakers. They're Nike's best seller and their most popular shoe of all time, so there's probably a good chance you have some on your feet right now.
Making Boardwalk Empire
Terrific 14-minute making-of featurette for HBO's prohibition-era, Scorsese-directed/produced Boardwalk Empire. The series will debut on September 19, 2010.
