Firework Death Star
In a galaxy far, far away, Luke Skywalker is jealous. In a display of pyrotechnics to rival the (many) on-screen deaths of the Death Star, Colin Furze wires up his terrestrial planet-destroyer and goes out in a blaze of glory.
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Thought Leader Talk
We could all use some inspiring thoughts. The CBC was kind enough to bring us this inspiring Thought Leader talk that is sure to inspire inspiring thoughts in your brain. This talk has slides. And further proves that TED Talks are pretty much useless.
Wingsuit Flight Over an Active Volcano
15,000 feet over Chile's Villarrica volcano, Roberta Mancino fulfilled her childhood dream of flying over an active volcano. Besides having very unique childhood dreams, Roberta spent several years training for the jump.
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Squarespace
Having an online presence outside of social media is important. Squarespace makes it easy to create one. Whether launching a new site, revamping a current site, or just getting started, their mix of professionally designed templates, drag-and-drop editing, and integrated platform with e-commerce, blogging, and marketing tools makes it simple. Get started today with 10% off on a new plan with code UNCRATE.
Presented by Squarespace.
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Out of Office: The Aria
The AAA Five Diamond Award-winning Aria Resort and Casino remains one of the premiere spots on the Strip. Comprised primarily of two 50-story curvilinear glass towers, the stunning architecture is matched inside by an upscale, modern vibe, a subtle vanilla scent, and enough dining and amenity options to make it a one-stop destination. Get the octopus at Carbone, enjoy a cigar in the high rollers room, and always double down.
Presented by MGM.
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Nike The Switch
Nike is getting everyone pumped for the Euro 2016 with a new spot. In the Matthew Libatique-directed ad, Cristiano Ronaldo pulls a Freak Friday with the England ball and ends up playing alongside Harry Kane. Ronaldo looks to keep his skull intact when Portugal faces off against Iceland June 14th.
2001: A Picasso Odyssey
Every frame of Stanley Kubrick's films are a painting. Pablo Picasso painted some of the most important masterpieces of modern art. Two of the 20th century's greatest artists meet in this short that combines the style of Picasso with the composition of Kubrick.
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Nuun Tablets
Nuun leveled up its game with a trio of effervescent tablets built for every kind of sweat and stress. Nuun Zero Sugar delivers everyday hydration without the sugar, offering five essential electrolytes in a clean, vegan formula that dissolves fast and keeps you glowing. Nuun Sport is the heavy-hitter for workouts—re-optimized electrolytes, faster dissolve time, non-GMO certification, and flavors that cover you during serious sweat sessions. And when your immune system needs backup, Nuun Immunity steps in with botanicals, antioxidants, anti-inflammatories, plus electrolytes, for everyday defense in flavors like Blueberry Tangerine and Orange Citrus. Pick your version and turn hydration into performance, wellness, or both.
Presented by Nuun.
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Caliber Fitness Program
Getting fit takes more than hitting the gym or counting calories. Caliber's science-driven program combines strength training, cardio, and nutrition, with expert coaches tracking your progress 24/7. They check in regularly, keeping you motivated and on course, while real-time insights into your workouts, nutrition, and habits allow for personalized, actionable feedback. Members see results up to 50% faster than training alone — and right now, all coaching programs are $100 off through the end of September.
Presented by Caliber.
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LEGO Dimensions Trailer
LEGO Dimensions is expanding their pop-culture universe even further by adding 16 new story expansions. The roster includes some nostalgic throwbacks with The Goonies, Sonic the Hedgehog, Beetlejuice and Gremlins and some newbies like the Ghostbuster girls and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Check out all the new characters when the new packs launch September 27, 2016.
The Hypothetical Blockbuster Budget
Big movies cost big money. With summer tentpole films routinely seeing budgets in the $200 million range, where does all that money go after the actors and director's get paid? Vanity Fair finds out, with a credit roll that lists average pay for everyone involved.
