President Obama Supports Gay Marriage
President Obama today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage. Bravo, Barry.
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Angry Birds Land
Give your sweaty thumbs a break and take a tour of the world's first Angry Birds-themed amusement park. Located in Finland's Särkänniemi Adventure Park, Angry Birds Land features 12 rides, an adventure course, games and food stands all themed around Rovio Entertainment's bird-slinging game.
Inside The New York Times Lively Morgue
A look inside The New York Times' historic picture library — nicknamed The Morgue — where five to six million prints and contact sheets and 300,000 sacks of negatives were laid to rest. With the recent launch of their Tumblr, they have begun digging these photos up from the grave and bringing them back to life with daily postings.
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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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Hims GLP1
Hims is simplifying weight loss with a fully online, personalized program built around clinically proven GLP-1 treatments. The platform now offers access to FDA-approved Wegovy in both pill and pen forms, paired with tailored plans based on your health, goals, and lifestyle, all without insurance. A new membership model drops the barrier to entry to $39 for the first month and $149 thereafter, unlocking 24/7 messaging with licensed providers, a dedicated care team, and ongoing adjustments to keep progress on track. Medication starts as low as $149 per month if prescribed, with continuous guidance across nutrition, movement, and sleep. It's a streamlined, expert-led approach that replaces one-size-fits-all programs with something far more precise and accessible.
Presented by Hims.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement or medication. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate.
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Slow Motion Skateboarding
Charles Bergquist films skaters grinding rails in super-slow, paint chipping motion.
The Sound of The Avengers
SoundWorks sits down with Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Designer Christopher Boyes to unmask the superhero sounds from The Avengers.
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Volutes
Billowy clouds of color create an underwater ballet, composed by filmmaker William Snieg.
Kirby Chambliss Epic Flight
Shot entirely on a GoPro HD HERO2, two-time Red Bull Air Race World Champion Kirby Chambliss rolls, flips and twists over the Arizona landscape.
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Brixton Board Shorts Collection
Built for long days that start in the surf and end somewhere near the bar, Brixton's latest trunk lineup balances heritage styling with modern performance without leaning too hard into either. The Blitz Boardshort is the more aggressive option, a lightweight stretch trunk cut from quick-dry polyester and spandex with a water-repellent finish, invisible zip pocket, drainage eyelet, and bold graphic treatments that push beyond the standard washed-out beach palette. Available in both 19-inch and 21-inch outseams, it is engineered to move cleanly from paddle-outs to pool decks with minimal fuss. Countering it is the Classic Trunk 17", a stripped-back staple with clean lines, minimal branding, and an easy shorter cut that feels rooted in vintage surf culture while still delivering dependable quick-dry performance. Together, the collection hits the sweet spot between technical utility and everyday wearability, exactly where Brixton tends to do its best work.
Presented by Brixton.
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T-Mobile Postpaid
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
Presented by T-Mobile.
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End Of Watch Trailer
Shot from the viewpoint of police officers, gang members, surveillance cameras, and citizens caught in the line of fire, Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are officers patrolling the roughest streets of south central Los Angeles. In theaters September 28, 2012.
Argo Trailer
Based on true events from 1979 Iran hostage crisis, Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston and John Goodman set up an operation to rescue six diplomats during the Iranian revolution. In theaters September 14, 2012.
