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What's The Deal With Internet Comedy?
With its unlimited access and lack of censorship, the internet has become the venue of choice for many comedians. Off Book returns to uncover the podcasts, Twitter feeds, and sketch videos that keep you chuckling at your desk while you're supposed to be working.
The Scientific Power of Thought
Inspired by the book The Brain That Changes Itself, AsapSCIENCE gives you an excuse to be even more lazy by scientifically uncovering the power of thinking.
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CURREX RunPro Insoles
The CURREX RUNPRO proves that one of the most effective running upgrades isn't a new pair of shoes. It is what goes inside them. Developed by German sports scientists and backed by biomechanical research, the performance insole is engineered to improve comfort, stability, and efficiency with every stride. Flexible arch support, a deep decoupled heel cup, and shock-absorbing rebound cushioning work together to reduce fatigue while promoting better power transfer and a more secure fit across a wide range of running shoes. As the top aftermarket insole in U.S. specialty run stores and a leader in Europe, the RUNPRO offers a science-driven way to get more out of every mile.
Presented by CURREX.
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adidas Originals Samba
The adidas Originals Samba has earned its place as a timeless streetwear staple by staying true to the design that made it iconic. Born on the soccer field, the silhouette pairs a full-grain leather upper with gritty suede overlays and signature gold foil details for a look that feels both classic and contemporary. A synthetic leather lining enhances comfort, while the gum rubber midsole and durable cupsole provide lightweight cushioning and dependable traction for everyday wear. Sometimes the best updates come from leaving a legend exactly as it is.
Presented by Foot Locker.
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R'HA
Just a week after its release and this sci-fi short is already generating some serious Hollywood buzz. Directed by 22-year-old film student Kaleb Lechowski, this CGI feast depicts a universe where robots and aliens are living in not so perfect harmony.
The Audi quattro Experience
The Audi quattro Experience is a one-of-a-kind interactive installation that features a 20-foot by 7-foot, handcrafted raceway built by custom slot track builder David Beattie of Slot Mods USA. The scale model Audi A4 slot cars were made from scratch with in-car cameras that allow racers a first-person look as they zip around the track, through the world's first iPad-enabled controllers. Here's a behind-the-wheel look at how David and his team raced to get this project finished.
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2012 Sports Illustrated SportsKids of the Year
The inspirational story of two brothers who bonded over sports will leave few with a dry eye. With Cayden having been diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 14 months old, Conner has pulled his little brother behind him in a raft while he swims, towed him in a trailer behind his bike, and pushed him across the finish line while competing in 14 triathlons. Their hard work and love for each other is what earned them the title of the 2012 Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKids of the Year.
Will Rubber Bands Lift a Car?
The guys from Fast, Furious and Funny and Vsauce team up for a science experiment that will test the strength a a rubber band and the durability of a Nissan Micra.
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Nike Ava X
Running has become more than training for the next finish line. It's sunrise run clubs, destination marathons, and post-run coffee stops that turn a workout into a community. From early coffee meetups in Austin to race weekends across the country, Nike's Ava X is built for the lifestyle surrounding every mile. A lightweight textile upper with synthetic leather accents delivers breathable comfort in a sleek, packable silhouette, while a Cushlon 3.0 midsole provides soft, responsive cushioning for everything from recovery walks to morning shakeout runs. A supportive fit and durable outsole with textured grip round out a sneaker designed to move effortlessly between the run, the café, and wherever the rest of the day leads.
Presented by Nike.
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Nike V5 RNR
Not every sneaker has to chase the next big innovation. Sometimes the right choice is the one you reach for every morning. Nike's V5 RNR leans into the layered aesthetics of early-2000s running shoes while prioritizing everyday comfort over race-day performance. A breathable mesh upper paired with synthetic leather overlays deliver a technical look, accented by metallic details and a signature 3D Swoosh. Underfoot, a chunky yet lightweight foam midsole and plush collar cushioning keep long days comfortable, while a rubber outsole with Y2K-inspired grooves provides dependable traction. Designed for daily wear while retaining athletic performance, the V5 RNR proves that retro design still belongs in the everyday rotation.
Presented by Nike.
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Extreme Pogo
Xpogo's top riders/jumpers/whatever you call people that can use a pogo stick take their pogoing to the extreme all over New York City.
The Avengers VFX
A look at how the artists, scientists, and engineers at ILM created the Oscar-nominated visual effects for The Avengers.
