Philip Seymour Hoffman's Legacy
Celebrated actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his apartment on February 2. The New York Times movie critic A. O. Scott discusses his legacy while showing some highlights from his cut-short career.
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MS-DOS: The Musical
Okay, it isn't actually a musical — but Diode Milliampere does use MS-DOS to compose his rich, computer-themed electronic music. Be sure to read the notes in the code while you listen to this track.
Gaiman Reads Green Eggs & Ham
Noted author Neil Gaiman promised to do a reading of Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs and Ham if the Worldbuilders 2014 charity hit a $500,000 stretch goal. It did, he did, and it's wonderful.
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REKS Prescription Golf Sunglasses
Performance eyewear gets a purpose-built edge with REKS Golf sunglasses, designed specifically for the demands of the course. At the core are Color-Boosting Trivex lenses that enhance contrast and depth perception, making it easier to track the ball in flight and read subtle breaks on the green with precision. Unlike standard shades, the non-polarized design preserves visual cues critical for distance judgment, while anti-reflective coatings and 100% UV protection keep vision clear in changing light. Paired with lightweight, unbreakable frames built for all-day comfort, the result is a focused upgrade that sharpens your game without adding distractions.
Presented by REKS.
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ADYRO Footwear
Minimalism meets performance in the latest lineup from ADYRO, a collection of sneakers designed to rethink the link between price and perceived quality. Built with a focus on engineering over branding, each pair delivers a clean, understated look with the comfort of performance footwear, weighing in at just 9.6 ounces per shoe without sacrificing structure. A patent-pending Y-Lock-Fit system lets you dial in the fit once and slip them on effortlessly, keeping the silhouette streamlined by concealing the laces. Underfoot, a flexible FULLFORM outsole pairs with an Air-O-Sole cork and TPU insole to provide breathable, all-day comfort. The result is a quiet shift toward practical luxury, where the value is in how the shoe performs, not how loudly it announces itself.
Presented by ADYRO.
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Magnets in a Copper Pipe
What happens when you drop neodymium magnets into a fat copper pipe? Time slows down. Okay, not really, but that's certainly what it looks like judging by this short clip.
Men Throwing Rocks
Most guys grew up throwing rocks, whether it was skipping them across the water or just tossing them down the street. But they didn't use their other hand. And it shows, in this hilarious film from Juan Etchegaray.
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Lie Witness News
Tom Brady had a disappointing game and the Seahawks made a child's dream come true by letting him play in the fourth quarter in their blow-out Super Bowl win against the Patriots. Watch people answer questions about these and other things that didn't really happen in the Super Bowl Edition of Lie Witness News.
No Pink Goop
You've seen the infamous photo of the pink sludge coiling into a cardboard box, with a vague claim of it going on to become chicken nuggets. McDonald's Canada was asked, and made this video to answer, the question of the pink chicken nugget goop and whether it's used in their McNuggets.
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Vita Coco Treats
Vita Coco is turning up the sweet-and-tart with its newest Frosted Lemonade Treats, the latest addition to its popular coconut water-inspired lineup. Following hits like Strawberries & Creme and Orange & Creme, this flavor pairs zesty lemon with a coconutty finish for a refreshingly indulgent twist. Designed as a small moment of escape, Frosted Lemonade Treats transform a hectic commute or cluttered desk into a sunnier state of mind, delivering the functional benefits of coconut water with bold, pronounceable ingredients. Available nationwide in stores and online, it's the ultimate pick-me-up for anyone who wants a mindful, mood-boosting treat that feels like summer in a bottle.
Presented by Vita Coco.
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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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Richard Sherman Mockumentary
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman gets his very own ESPN 30 for 30 in this parody mockumentary featuring the many faces of Frank Caliendo.
Amazing Olympic Facts
A lifetime of training to be the best athelete in the world, and your gold medal only has six grams of gold on it. Find out this and other amazing Olympic facts in AsapSCIENCE's Olympic video series.
