Frank Zappa On Fads
Fads are a fact of life in popular music. The fickle, fluid medium can change from one minute to the next. The strange, great, and sometimes utterly bizarre Frank Zappa weighs in on fads in this 1971 interview with Howard Smith.
Fads are a fact of life in popular music. The fickle, fluid medium can change from one minute to the next. The strange, great, and sometimes utterly bizarre Frank Zappa weighs in on fads in this 1971 interview with Howard Smith.
Pogoing has evolved from just catching a few hops in the driveway. In case you're not convinced, here's the proof. Pros Dan Mahoney, Dalton Smith and Nic Patino do flips and jumps you never knew were possible with pogo sticks. The guys take their skills all across Utah, with extreme videographer Devin Super Tramp capturing it all.
You probably spend the majority of you day on a computer of some kind. Our lives practically revolve around them. But there's one component behind those amazing machines that make everything they do possible. In this TED-Ed lesson, Gokul J. Krishnan explains the important role a transistor plays in making our computers do what they do.
The HairMax RegrowMD Laser Cap brings FDA-cleared laser hair regrowth technology into a simple, wireless wearable designed for busy routines. Its flexible cap houses 272 medical-grade lasers that treat the entire scalp in just three seven-minute sessions per week, offering a convenient approach to incorporating hair-growth treatment into everyday life.
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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.
Jerry rides again in another season of his Crackle web series. Although it's going to be hard to top the POTUS, Seinfeld takes Jim Norton, Margaret Cho, and Judd Apatow out for coffee in a new lineup of classic rides. Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee returns June 16, 2016.
This fan edit of The Shining lets you explore the film in a way never seen before. Shots from the Kubrick classic are digitally stitched together to create a very strange trip through the psychological thriller.
When the dour, cultured sideman to Krusty the Clown finally found his voice, actor Kelsey Grammer gave it to him. A former writer on Cheers began working on The Simpsons, and Kelsey took to hanging around the set, oftentimes to sing songs. Sideshow Bob finally ditched his silent act, and Mr. Grammer had been harboring the perfect voice for years.
Fill your Game of Thrones void this summer with a new HBO comedy. The series follows Danny McBride and Walton Goggins as they go head-to-head be the Principal after Bill Murray's retirement from what must be the most amazing high school ever. The war begins when the first season premieres July 17, 2016.
Happy Nuts is taking the awkwardness out of men's grooming with a lineup built specifically for below-the-belt comfort and care. Founded by four friends looking to solve the everyday problems of sweat, chafing, and odor, the brand offers everything from its signature Comfort Cream, a lotion-to-powder formula, to moisture-absorbing powders, anti-chafe sticks, body washes, and The Ballber electric trimmer. Plant-based ingredients like coconut oil, aloe vera, and tapioca starch help keep sensitive skin dry, comfortable, and irritation-free, while formulas skip talc, aluminum, parabens, and sulfates. With straightforward solutions, irreverent branding, and a growing range of everyday essentials, Happy Nuts is giving men's personal care a much-needed rethink.
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A little routine maintenance goes a long way. Advance Auto Parts makes the next oil change easier with a wide selection of motor oils, filters, and maintenance essentials from brands like Mobil 1, Castrol, Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Royal Purple. Whether you're topping off a daily driver or prepping a high-mileage vehicle for the road ahead, its range of conventional, full synthetic, and extended-performance oils has you covered. Right now, buy five quarts of any motor oil to get a free Carquest oil filter and save an additional $10 by mail. Build a bundle with compatible oil and filters online, then pick up eligible orders in as little as 30 minutes.
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The Greatest is gone. Few people, whether politicians, scientists, or social activists, have left such an indelible stamp on a society as Muhammed Ali. Brash and with the skills to back up his words in the ring, Ali challenged nearly every social norm and seat of authority in the United States during his career: His conversion to Islam, refusal to enter the Vietnam draft, the civil rights movement, and even causing friction within the black community itself in the build up to his match with Joe Frazier. He was a boxer, but came to stand for something infinitely larger than a boxing ring.
Grab the tissues and settle in for a good cry. Burger Fiction is about to ruin your day by compiling every great tear-jerking moment in cinematic history into the saddest supercut ever.