Best News Bloopers of 2012
We're just a quarter of the way through 2012 and there's already over four minutes of news flubs for your enjoyment.
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The Marauder
Top Gear's Richard Hammond takes the Marauder — a ten-ton, mine-protected vehicle — for a test drive through the streets of South Africa.
Zoncolan Mountain Race
Top Gear Italy put Paolo Andreucci in a Peugeot 207 S2000 rally car for a snowy race against a downhill skier on the slopes of Monte Zoncolan.
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Warby Parker Sunglasses
Warby Parker's Summer 2026 Collection embraces the season's spirit of exploration with sunglasses that balance vintage influences and contemporary attitude. The lineup reinterprets classic silhouettes with confident proportions and fresh details, giving familiar shapes a distinctly modern edge. Warm, sun-ready colorways add another layer of personality, lending even the most contemporary frames a timeless, well-traveled feel. Designed to earn their place in long afternoons, beach weekends, and summer road trips alike, the collection proves that great sunglasses do more than block the sun. They set the tone for the season itself.
Presented by Warby Parker
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Minecraft Marketplace
Minecraft's greatest strength has always been the creativity of its community, and the Minecraft Marketplace is where that imagination comes to life. Home to thousands of creator-made add-ons, adventure maps, skin packs, texture packs, mashups, mini games, and survival worlds, the Marketplace offers endless ways to reshape the familiar block-built universe. Through July 28, the annual Summer Sale makes exploring even easier, with more than 300 Marketplace items discounted by up to 33%. Whether you're looking to reinvent your next survival world or dive into a completely new adventure, it's one of the easiest ways to keep Minecraft feeling fresh.
Presented by Minecraft.
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Invisible Mercedes
Mercedes' environmentally invisible F-Cell takes a ride across Germany.
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Paper Airplane World Record
Former Cal quarterback Joe Ayoob set a new world record for Longest Paper Airplane Throw at the McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento. The John Collins-designed plane soared an amazing 226 feet, 10 inches, breaking the previous record by 19 feet, 6 inches.
Seth Rogen's Independent Spirit Awards Monologue
Seth Rogen didn't hold anything back at he Independent Spirit Awards when he laid into Brett Ratner, Chris Brown, and the Grammy Awards during his 15-minute opening monologue.
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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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Luca Faloni Linen Overshirt
Luca Faloni expands its summer-ready layering lineup with a lightweight linen overshirt designed for warm-weather versatility. Cut from pure linen and crafted in Northern Italy, the piece features a relaxed straight-fit silhouette, cutaway collar, and breathable construction suited for transitional layering from cool mornings to late evening dinners. The natural texture of the linen gives the overshirt a lived-in character while maintaining the refined tailoring associated with Italian menswear. Lightweight enough for Mediterranean summers yet structured enough for everyday city wear, the overshirt moves easily between coastal escapes, café terraces, and everyday travel.
Presented by Luca Faloni.
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The Dictator Spills Jong-Il's Ashes
Sacha Baron Cohen promoted his movie The Dictator by sprinkling Kim Jong-il's ashes all over the Oscars' red carpet and Ryan Seacrest. We hope he still had enough for Halle Berry's chest.
4:44 Last Day On Earth Trailer
The world is ending at 4:44 a.m. and Shanyn Leigh is spending her last hours with Willem Dafoe. Kind of depressing. In limited theaters March 23, 2012.
