Hand-Carved Toyota Land Cruiser
It's a legend you can hold in your hand — a completely hand-carved Toyota Land Cruiser. Watch how a master craftsman creates the 4x4 using hand tools in this vid from Woodworking Art.
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Bad Education
Roslyn School District Superindentent Dr. Frank Tassone has spent his career building the Long Island school system into one of the best in the country — fourth best. But a student reporter digs up evidence of an embezzlement scheme that goes bad decades, forcing Dr. Frank to try and get himself — and everyone else — out of a massive hole. Starring Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, and Ray Romano, Bad Education premieres April 25 on HBO.
Land Rover Defender Off-Road Review
The vast majority of the new Land Rover Defenders will never touch anything more stressful than the occasional gravel driveway. But what makes Land Rover is the knowledge that even if you don't use it to its full potential, that potential is still there. Carfection traveled to Nambia to put the new Defender through its paces — and it absolutely lives up to its legendary name.
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MetMo Edge
The ultimate micro-utility tool now fits perfectly in the palm of your hand with the MetMo Edge. MetMo's pocketable gadgets balance innovative engineering with sleek industrial design, delivering the kind of discreet capability worthy of a James Bond loadout. Its compact, nimble form hides a retractable magnetic blade that deploys with quick-action precision, while the hardened steel edge remains as durable as it is sharp, staying lightweight and agile in any situation. Fully legal to carry in all fifty U.S. states, the MetMo Edge brings elevated functionality to your everyday carry—proof that true utility doesn't need to announce itself.
Presented by MetMo.
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Whisker Litter-Robot 5 Pro
The Litter-Robot 5 Pro from Whisker turns litter box duty into hands-free convenience. It automatically sifts waste after each use so you never have to scoop, while AI-powered cameras monitor activity and identify individual cats in multi-pet homes. WasteID technology separates liquid from solid waste for better odor control, and the roomy interior with sealed waste drawer can handle up to five cats for days. With quiet cycles, an LED display, and full app integration for remote monitoring, it makes cat care effortless.
Presented by Whisker.
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Nine Inch Nails / Ghosts V - VI
Following up Bad Witch, Nine Inch Nails just released a surprise double album — and it's available for free from the band's website and their YouTube page. Ghosts V - VI is a response to our current time — the first album's eight tracks are "for when things seem like it might all be okay," while the second is decidedly darker — the band saying simply that "you'll figure it out" according to the accompanying post on their site. An ode to the times, here's your soundtrack for the coming apocalypse.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Reviews Space Movies
This just might be the most demanding critic in the history of movies — when it comes to reviewing films set in space. Retired Air Force Colonel and former astronaut Chris Hadfield sat down with Vanity Fair to review films from Gravity to WALL-E with the insight that only being there can provide.
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Defending Jacob
Chris Evans leads the latest limited series from Apple TV. Based on New York Times best-selling novel, the former Captain America plays a small-town district attorney from Massachusetts. After his son is accused of the murder of a classmate, the father battles with choosing between justice and love. Michelle Dockery, Jaeden Martell, and J.K. Simmons also star when Defending Jacob premieres on April 24, 2020.
Most Dangerous Game
The newest streaming service Quibi is promising "bites of captivating entertainment" with episodes 10 minutes or less. As their launch date approaches, they're rolling out some serious trailers like Most Dangerous Game.. The series stars Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz as they embark on a traditional hunt, with the Hemsworth as the prey. Along with the mobile video platform, the show drops on April 6, 2020.
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Haworth A Home of Life Collection
Haworth's A Home for Life collection transforms work-from-home setups into zones of comfort and focus. The Soji Office Chair in bouclé pairs intuitive, all-day ergonomic support with a patented concentric-ring lumbar pad that adapts to your body, making long work sessions effortless. Pair it with the Upside Sit-to-Stand Desk, which glides smoothly from 22.6″ to 48.7″ with quiet, reliable electric lifts and customizable paddle controls. With multiple sizes, finishes, and leg styles, the collection brings high-performance design to any space, turning daily routines into workdays you actually look forward to.
Presented by Haworth
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Masterworks
Over the last 30 years, contemporary and post war art prices overall outpaced the S&P 500.* This helps explain why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, and Bill Gates have collectively poured hundreds of millions into this global asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build an art allocation in a portfolio anymore. Masterworks.com has made diversifying with multimillion-dollar artworks featuring artists like Banksy and Basquiat accessible to everyone with their premier art investing platform. Uncrate readers can use the link below to get access today.
Presented by Masterworks.
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The Killers / Caution
The Killers upcoming album Imploding the Mirage releases May 29th, and the lead single "Caution" came with a video by director Sing Lee. The interesting bit is that the video is part of a larger film with the director, with the expectation that the themes in "Caution" will continue throughout the album.
Bruce Canepa's Porsche 959 SC
When it launched in 1987, the Porsche 959 was the most advanced — and practical — supercar the world had ever seen. Designed for Group B racing with a twin-turbo flat-six and all-wheel-drive, the 959 laid waste to the best Italy had to offer. The platform would never reach its full potential until Porsche enthusiast Bruce Canepa embarked on a program of improvements that continues on today — making the 959 one of the fastest and best-handling cars in the world, nearly 35 years later.
