Downton Zombey
Downton Abbey gets an unexpected visit from the undead, and we don't mean Lady Grantham.
Downton Abbey gets an unexpected visit from the undead, and we don't mean Lady Grantham.
So, you've been watching Game of Thrones on HBO and you think it's pretty awesome. Well, The Axis of Awesome is here to rage all over your parade. NSFW.
Another look at Brad Pitt vs. Zombies in the upcoming film adaptation of the Max Brooks novel. Is it June 21st yet?
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.
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Summer tends to compress family life into a constant rotation of drop-offs, pick-ups, road trips, and weekend tournaments, and Thrive Market positions itself as the quiet infrastructure behind it all. The members-only marketplace focuses on bulk, better-for-you essentials that make it easier to stay stocked without the last-minute scramble, from organic granola bars and nut butter pouches to clean-ingredient jerky, allergen-friendly snacks, and hydration drinks built for on-the-go days. With delivery handled ahead of the week's chaos, parents can build out camp lunch boxes, activity bags, and travel coolers that actually align with what kids will eat, while still sticking to clean-label standards and family-friendly pricing. It is less about reinventing the pantry and more about removing friction from the moments when convenience usually wins by default, especially during the busiest stretch of summer.
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Thought solving a Rubik's cube while juggling was impressive? Well, Ravi Fernando was just getting warmed up. The Stanford student is really going to put your non-Rubik's cube-solving self to shame with his latest trick.
Even more impressive than getting your tee shot to land perfectly in a tree, is to then hit your ball out of the tree and into the fairway. Sergio Garcia managed to do just that during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, when he hit a perfect one-handed chip shot from a tree limb 15-feet off the ground, for the most talked about double-bogey in golf history.
Melbourne-based Smith Journal profiles shipwright, merchant sailor, and tiny ship builder Ray Gascoigne as he assembles one of his miniature vessel.
Head of Malting and Brewing Science at UC Davis Charlie Bamforth gives a tuition-free lesson on the process behind creating the perfect brew.
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.
Most budgets fail for a simple reason: people are making decisions without a clear picture of where their money is actually going. Rocket Money aims to solve that problem by consolidating accounts, spending activity, recurring bills, and subscriptions into a single dashboard that turns financial guesswork into actionable insight. The platform automatically categorizes transactions, highlights spending trends, and helps users build realistic budgets that adapt to everyday life, whether managing a household, splitting costs with roommates, or tracking personal expenses. Its standout feature remains subscription management, surfacing forgotten recurring charges and allowing users to cancel unwanted services directly through the app. Combined with real-time alerts for unusual spending, upcoming bills, and budget progress, Rocket Money feels less like a spreadsheet replacement and more like a financial control center designed to help users spend more intentionally and keep more of what they earn.
Presented by Rocket Money.
Many of us would shudder at the mere thought of being disconnected for even a day. No directions, no reviews, no meaningless status updates from that girl who sat two seats behind you in high school calculus. Without the endless knowledge of the internet at your disposal, a person could go mad. Scary mad.
Just as Breaking Bad is getting ready to ride off into a meth-induced sunset, AMC is bringing in a new original series. The 10-episode cop drama (don't roll your eyes just yet) will follow vengeful partners Mark Strong and Lennie James (yeah, that guy from The Walking Dead) as they scum up their Detroit department with murder, corruption, and all that other dirty cop stuff. Premieres summer 2013.