Fan Art: An Explosion of Creativity
PBS Off Book highlights the crazy world of fan art. These creative geniuses have no limits when transforming their bizarre remixes of your favorite TV shows and films into amazing works of art.
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Highline Insanity
We don't usually go around calling people we hardly know crazy, but these people are crazy. Pierre Chauffour documented his first slacklining experience above the Verdon Gorge in France.
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Collars & Co. Monterey Cotton & Linen Overshirt
The Monterey Overshirt from Collars & Co leans into the kind of effortless layering piece that works year-round without overthinking it. Cut from a lightweight cotton-linen blend with a touch of stretch, it delivers breathable comfort with just enough structure to hold its shape, striking a balance between relaxed and refined. Details like patch pockets, working buttons, and a clean pointed collar keep things classic, while the unlined construction makes it easy to throw over a tee or polo as temperatures shift. Machine washable and designed for a true-to-size fit, it's a straightforward staple that slots easily into a daily rotation without feeling like an afterthought.
Presented by Collars & Co.
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T-Mobile Postpaid
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
Presented by T-Mobile.
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Lost Apple Commercial
This newly released followup to Apple's insanely popular 1984 Super Bowl ad features Steve Jobs looking insanely great as FDR. See more Blue Blop busting action with the nearly nine minute full-length version.
Dogs in Cars: California
The highly anticipated sequel to Dogs In Cars has finally arrived.
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Phantom Miro M120
Cinematographer Jim Geduldick got his lucky hands on Vision Research's new Phantom Miro M120 and shot the first footage with the high-speed camera. Let the slow-mo goodness begin.
Impossible Texting While Driving Test
Told they had to pass a mobile phone test to get their license, Belgium drivers try to send texts while driving around an obstacle couse. As you can imagine, they all failed miserably.
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RiseGuide
RiseGuide is bringing AI coaching to one of the most anxiety-inducing modern skills: public speaking. The platform's new Speech Analyzer listens to up to 60 seconds of recorded speech, then evaluates pacing, confidence, pauses, filler words, and structure before delivering a score alongside targeted feedback for improvement. Built into RiseGuide's Charisma Mastery program, the feature feels less like another passive self-help tool and more like a speaking coach that fits in your pocket, helping users sharpen clarity, cadence, and presence through real-time analysis and repetition.
Presented by RiseGuide.
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Vita Coco
Vita Coco has become the warm-weather essential for a generation constantly on the move, delivering a cleaner, more functional answer to hydration during another brutal summer of record-breaking heat. Packed with naturally occurring electrolytes — including 3.5x more than the leading sports drink — the brand's coconut water helps replenish what long commutes, beach days, workouts, and heat waves quickly drain away, without the artificial colors or overly sweet formulas crowding store shelves. Equal parts refreshing and performance-minded, Vita Coco bridges wellness and lifestyle with an easy-drinking formula that feels just as at home in a gym bag as it does beside a rooftop pool, making it one of the smartest ways to stay cool when temperatures refuse to cooperate.
Presented by Vita Coco.
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Real-Life Robinson Crusoe
Living on a tiny paradise, 86-year-old Brendon Grimshaw bought the island of Moyenne in the middle of the Indian Ocean for 8,000 pounds. Nearly 40 years, 16,000 trees and 120 tortoise later, the island is considered a national park and the gem of Seychelles.
GE Locomotives
The engineers at GE Global Research are getting serious about fuel efficiency. Here's a look at how they're improving locomotive engines with their Evolution Series Locomotive
