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After blowing the whistle on the early season replacement refs, Jesse from The NOC feels your Fantasy Football pain with this week nine ballad.
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Extreme Rube Goldberg
Powered by the wings of athletes such as golfer Rickie Fowler, trials cyclist Danny MacAskill, and Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones, Red Bull tries to one up their Human-Powered Rube Goldberg Machine by mixing together complex machinery and world-class competitors.
Bloemencorso Flower Parade
For those of us who weren't in the Netherlands for the first Sunday in September, here's an hour-long look at the stunning visuals from this year's Bloemencorso Flower Parade. The 76-year-old Dutch tradition is a feast for the eyes, featuring an array of elaborate sculptures made from thousands of dahlias that tower through the streets of Zundert.
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Nike NOCTA Air Force 1
Drake's NOCTA label draws inspiration from childhood storybooks, transforming the iconic Air Force 1 Low into a sneaker rooted in nostalgia. While retaining the silhouette's familiar DNA, the silhouette introduces a series of thoughtful details that set it apart from the original. The phrase 'Love You Forever' is embossed into the midsole, while the traditional outsole stars are replaced with heart-shaped motifs along the toe and heel. A premium leather upper, supple lining, and padded collar maintain the comfort and versatility that made the Air Force 1 a staple in the first place. Equal parts sentimental tribute and everyday sneaker, the NOCTA Air Force 1 offers a fresh perspective on one of Nike's most enduring silhouettes.
Presented by Nike.
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Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 Robot Vacuum and Mop
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 continues the march toward fully autonomous floor care, combining powerful vacuuming with an equally capable mopping system in a package designed to require as little human intervention as possible. Its 25,000Pa Vormax suction, driven by a sixth-generation TurboForce motor, tackles everything from fine dust to pet hair and cat litter, while DuoScrub mopping and extendable SideReach and MopExtend technologies ensure corners, edges, and tight spaces don't get overlooked. The real centerpiece, however, is the multifunctional PowerDock, which automatically empties debris, cleans the mops, and uses hot-air drying to keep the system fresh between runs. Intelligent carpet handling, off-peak charging, and enough battery life to clean large homes in a single session round out a robot designed to do more than maintain floors. It aims to eliminate cleaning chores altogether, especially for busy households and pet owners.
Presented by Dreame.
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Why Doesn't MTV Play Music Videos Anymore?
MTV's Head of Programming Michael Destiny (or sketch comedian Brian Firenzi) gets brutally honest when answering the age-old question, "Why doesn't MTV play music videos anymore?" Now, go lick your wounds and watch Snookie get drunk and trip over her little meatball feet. It'll make you feel superior.
Another 10 Bets You Will Never Lose
Here's another 10 tricks to keep in your arsenal for when you're short on cash.
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Honor Flight
Constructed nearly 60 years after World War II, many veterans never got to see the memorial built in their honor. This documentary follows the journey of four World War II veterans who were given the trip of a lifetime and the Wisconsin-based volunteers who made their trip possible for them and thousands of others. Here's the first trailer that inspired over 28,000 people to fill Miller Park in Milwaukee for a Guinness record-breaking screening.
Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome
A new frakkin' Battlestar Galactica. Set in the tenth year of the First Cylon War, this ten-episode online series is a prequel to to the reimagined series and follows the adventures of the young Admiral Adama as a viper pilot. Take a look at episode two and catch the series as a movie in February on Syfy.
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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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Frasé Skincare Collection
Frasé Skin is an Australian men's skincare brand built for the guys most products overlook: tradesmen and outdoor workers dealing with sun, dust, and grime all day. The line keeps things simple with five essentials, from a hydrating cleanser and heavy-duty exfoliating scrub to a lightweight moisturizer, body wash for breakouts, and blackhead strips. Formulated with proven ingredients like salicylic acid, hyaluronic acid, and natural exfoliants, it focuses on real results without overcomplicated routines or luxury packaging theater.
Presented by Frasé Skin
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Florida to New Jersey On A Train
All aboard the GE Juice Train for a 48 hour trip from Florida to New Jersey to deliver 500,000 gallons of orange juice, accelerated to just 156 seconds.
Warm Bodies Trailer
If we're going to be forced into watching a romantic comedy, at least let if be filled with the moans of the undead. Nicholas Hoult stars as a zombie with a heart, out to win (but not eat) the heart of the uninfected Teresa Palmer in the film adaptation of the Isaac Marion novel. In theaters February 1, 2013.
