July 2012 Wins
Let's take a break from the smashed cartilage and broken femurs to enjoy the people (and pets) who made it out of July as winners.
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KFC Loves Gays
Colonel Sanders (John Goodman) wants your gay business, plus they've got those bowls.
Bane's Voice Before and After
Like many of us, during your viewing of The Dark Knight Rises you may have found yourself saying "Excuse me, Mr. Bane. Could you please repeat that?" Well, that was actually the re-recorded, clear version. Here's a side-by-side comparison of the December 2011 IMAX Prologue with the film's final cut.
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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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Duke Cannon Supply Co. Puck Soap
Bar soap rarely gets an upgrade, but the Duke Cannon Soap Puck rethinks the format with a compact, palm-sized design built for grip, portability, and longevity. Triple-milled for a denser, longer-lasting bar, it delivers a rich lather while holding up better than typical soaps, making it just as suited for daily showers as it is for gym bags and travel kits. Formulated with natural oils and free of phthalates, it cleans without overcomplicating things, while the rounded puck shape feels deliberate in hand. It's a small shift in form that turns a basic essential into something more considered and durable.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Put Zombies Back On TV
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our zombies! Since Dish Network dropped AMC from their lineup, AMC dropped a hoard of brain-craving walkers in the middle of New York CIty. Help put zombies back where they belong.
Dark Side of the Rainbow
Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon perfectly synced with the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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The Mp3 Experiment Nine
Improv Everywhere's latest mission had over 4,000 willing participants face off in an epic Super Soaker showdown on Governors Island in New York City.
Boardwalk Empire Season 3 Trailer
A masterfully made trailer for the HBO series that reveals absolutely nothing. Season 3 of Boardwalk Empire begins September 16, 2012.
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Duke Cannon Father's Day Gift Guide
Duke Cannon's Father's Day lineup leans into the brand's familiar formula of oversized grooming essentials, military-inspired packaging, and unapologetically rugged scent profiles, but beneath the tongue-in-cheek attitude sits a genuinely practical collection of daily-use upgrades. The gift guide ranges from heavyweight Big Ass Bricks of Soap and bourbon-forward beard care to colognes, tactical shower bundles, and shave kits built for dads who prefer utility over luxury-brand vanity. Everything arrives wrapped in Duke Cannon's signature blue-collar aesthetic, balancing humor with legitimately solid formulations made for hard-working skin, dry hands, and low-maintenance routines. It is less about reinventing grooming and more about turning everyday basics into something that feels giftable, durable, and distinctly masculine.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Men's Wearhouse Summer Collection
As spring gives way to summer and calendars begin filling with weddings, graduations, vacations, and Father's Day gatherings, Men's Wearhouse is expanding beyond tailored clothing with a gift collection built around everyday upgrades and seasonal essentials. The assortment spans accessories, grooming staples, and versatile wardrobe additions designed to fit seamlessly into both special occasions and daily life, offering thoughtful options for dads and style-conscious men alike.
Presented by Men's Wearhouse.
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Beauty Is Embarrassing Trailer
From Pee Wee's Playhouse to the Smashing Pumpkins, painter/sculpter/cartoonist/puppeteer/set designer/art direct/animator/illustrator Wayne White has been creating artwork so beautiful it hurts our feelings for nearly 30 years. His self-narrated documentary follows his life and current times, struggling to balance his work and his art. Check the film's site for a screening near you.
U.S. Olympic Team Tribute To Muhammad Ali
A goosebump-inducing tribute to the boxing great produced by remixing master Steve Porter. The video was created to honor Muhammad Ali as the special guest at Team USA's 2012 Benefit Gala hosted at USA House.
