Cher on Kitsch
Before Madonna was Madonna, there was Cher. The pop icon has weathered every trend without breaking. In 1999, Benjamin Svetkey interviewed Cher in her bedroom, and frank discussion of fame, motherhood, and Sonny followed.
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Longboarding The Norwegian Mountains
Trollstigen is a serpentine mountain road running down a steep mountainside, making it the perfect longboard track. Skaters Lars Mikalsen and Jørund Bratset take full advantage of the pass' natural incline and navigate the hairpin bends and oncoming traffic for this heart-pounding run. The stunning Norwegian landscape is just an added bonus.
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Sounds
The framing, the lighting, the color — we know the attention to detail in the work of director Stanley Kubrick. However, often overlooked in Kubrick's films is the sound. Listen to the other half of the director's work in this supercut of sound.
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Nature's Craft Horny Goat Weed
Daily supplements tend to overpromise, but this Horny Goat Weed Complex takes a more comprehensive approach by stacking a range of well-known botanical and performance ingredients into a single formula. Built around horny goat weed and supported by additions like maca root, tongkat ali, tribulus, and panax ginseng, it targets libido, stamina, and overall vitality while adaptogens help manage stress and support mood. L-arginine is included to promote circulation and nitric oxide production, while saw palmetto rounds things out with added hormonal and prostate support. Manufactured in the USA in GMP-certified facilities and lab-tested for quality, it's a multi-ingredient blend designed to streamline a routine focused on energy, balance, and performance.
Presented by Nature's Craft.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement or medication. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate.
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Duke Cannon Supply Co. Puck Soap
Bar soap rarely gets an upgrade, but the Duke Cannon Soap Puck rethinks the format with a compact, palm-sized design built for grip, portability, and longevity. Triple-milled for a denser, longer-lasting bar, it delivers a rich lather while holding up better than typical soaps, making it just as suited for daily showers as it is for gym bags and travel kits. Formulated with natural oils and free of phthalates, it cleans without overcomplicating things, while the rounded puck shape feels deliberate in hand. It's a small shift in form that turns a basic essential into something more considered and durable.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Mercury Transit Time-Lapse
Don't blink. Approximately 13 times every 100 years, the planet Mercury passes between the Sun and the Earth. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the rare event on May 9th, 2016.
The Knife Guys Return
Over three years ago, Jimmy Kimmel barged in on Will Ferrell and Ryan Gosling's QVC Knife Show. Well It's time for another slice of The Knife Guys. They're back with more state of the art steel at rock bottom prices.
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Making a Story Relatable
Pixar makes the best 3D-animated films, but the animation isn't what makes them great — it's the story. There are 22 rules of storytelling the Pixar follows for every film. Here's a quick look at one of them, "Why does this story need to be told?"
The Sound of Captain America: Civil War
From Star Wars to the Marvel Universe, Skywalker Sound seems to be behind the board of every big-budget movie. The SoundWorks Collection sits down with Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Designer Shannon Mills and Supervising Sound Editor Dan Laurie for the process behind newly released Captain America: Civil War. The team describes how they keep the movements of the endless supply of superheroes separate from one another, while staying cohesive within the franchise. Hear it for yourself, the film is in theaters now.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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Collagen Dream Advanced Sleep Formula Hot Chocolate
A solid wind-down ritual, Collagen Dream delivers a no-nonsense blend of function and flavor. Packed with 5g of high-absorption collagen peptides, magnesium, and sleep-supporting compounds like L-theanine and valerian root, this rich, dairy-free hot chocolate is built to help you switch off, sleep deeper, and wake up sharper. No sugar crash, no fluff — just a clean, effective formula that works as hard as you do.
Presented by The Collagen Co.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate LLC.
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The Church Lady Returns
Dana Carvey reprised his beloved character to take on the 2016 Republican candidates for SNL's cold open. Before talking politics, Church Chat opened up with some thoughts on Madonna's Met Gala's fashions and Beyonce's Lemonade. After roasting Ted Cruz, the Church Lady ended her show with another familiar face when fellow SNL alum Darrell Hammond returned as the tangerine tornado Donald Trump.
The Oldest Restaurant in the World
Nearly 300 hundred years is a long time to be in business — especially if that business is the restaurant business. Serving food is no laughing matter. Fickle trends, a bad review, or one off-night from a server can mean the difference between thriving and closing. That is what makes the longevity of Madrid's Restaurante Botín so impressive.
