Seventy Years of Los Angeles
Filmmaker Keven McAlester takes you on a surreal tour of Los Angeles. The short film does a side-by-side comparison of the streets of Bunker Hill in the 1940s and today, highlighting the city's 70-year evolution.
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DeLorean Hot Tub Time Machine
This time-traveling movie mashup is one for the ages. Lucky Back to the Future superfan Brandon got a one-off hot tub that combines the comedy Hot Tub Time Machine with Doc's time-traveling DeLorean.
Hitting the Sun is Hard
Why don't we take all that nuclear waste and launch it into the sun? Because rockets have a tendency to explode, and hitting the sun is really hard. The easiest way to get the nearest star involves going all the way to Jupiter first. MinutePhysics explains.
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Boost Mobile
Boost Mobile makes staying connected refreshingly simple with no contracts and plans built around real value. New customers can save $45 by getting the Unlimited plan for just $10 a month for the first three months, then $25 a month after, delivering unlimited talk, text, and data without long-term commitments. With flexible prepaid options, Buy Now Pay Later phone plans, and annual upgrade access for iPhone and Galaxy devices, Boost keeps premium connectivity affordable and easy.
Presented by Boost Mobile.
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Tinto Amorio Chaand Wine Sampler
Tinto Amorío's Chaand Sampler brings together four standout natural wines crafted for the modern table. The centerpiece is Chaand, a limited-production red blend of Carignan and Zinfandel from Mendocino made through semi-carbonic maceration with only 250 cases produced. It's joined by three organic bottles: the cherry-forward Jajaja, the golden-hued, skin-contact Bheeyo, and the bright, tropical Monje. Each wine is vegan, low in sulfites, and made with zero added sugar, showcasing clean, minimal-intervention winemaking at its best. Whether you're gifting or hosting, this collection captures the artistry and vibrance of natural wine culture in every pour. Enjoy 15% off orders of $50+ with code UNCRATE15.
Presented by Tinto Amorio.
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Average Guy Vs Football Players
Fan's are hard on their team's players. They're always claiming they could catch better, tackle harder, and run faster. Well this is proof that you can do no such thing. A regular guy compares his sprint to those of Tim Tebow, Jacoby Ford, and Terrence Cody, reminding us why they're professionals and we're not.
Why the Concorde Failed
The Concorde was a symbol of the future. Cruising at twice the speed of sound, it could cross the Atlantic in three and one half hours. After over thirty years in the sky, it was retired with nothing to replace it. Vox looks at the economics that shut down one of mankind's visions of the future.
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Some Kind Of Quest
What started as a hobby, is now the world's largest model railroad. Bruce Williams Zaccagnino began his miniature world in the basement of his home, slowly adding bridges and track until it grew into the 52,000-square-foot installation it is today. In this documentary, the man behind the model describes how Northlandz came to be.
How SpaceX Will Get Us to Mars
It's a long, perilous trip to the Red Planet, not to mention trying to survive once you're there — just ask Matt Damon. Elon Musk's SpaceX company wants to take us there. Here's a few ideas that will help make the trip possible.
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Caliber Fitness Coaching Program
Caliber is rewriting the playbook on personal training with a science-driven coaching program designed for busy professionals who want real results without wasting time. Caliber pairs each member with an elite coach—only 1 in 100 applicants make the cut—to deliver personalized strength, cardio, and nutrition plans through its powerful app. Members see an average 20% improvement in body composition within 3 months, all for a fraction of the cost of traditional training, starting at $200/month. For September, Caliber is knocking $100 off all coaching plans, making the smartest way to get in shape even smarter.
Presented by Caliber.
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Nature's Bounty Mini Fish Oil Softgels
Nature's Bounty Mini Fish Oil Softgels deliver a daily dose of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids in a smaller, easy-to-swallow format that makes supplementation simple. Each serving supplies 1290 mg of purified fish oil with essential EPA and DHA to support cardiovascular health without the strong aftertaste of traditional fish oil pills. These odor-less, coated softgels are non-GMO, gluten-free, lactose-free, and free of sugar and artificial colors, reflecting Nature's Bounty's decades-long commitment to quality and research. With 90 softgels per bottle, they offer a straightforward way to help support your wellness routine.
Presented by Nature's Bounty.
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The Coen Brothers' Use of the Color Green
With most directors like Kubrick and Scorsese favoring the color red, it seems the Coen brothers are keen on green. In his latest essay, Jacob T. Swinney explores their use of the grassy hue in their films. By diluting all of the other colors in scenes from No Country for Old Men, The Big Lebowski, and Inside Llewyn Davis, you really get a good idea of how much the directing duo favor the color green.
An Interview with the Pre-Snowden Whistleblower
Before Edward Snowden blew the lid off the NSA, Thomas Drake helped expose a NSA program called Trailblazer. As a former executive at the super-secret spy agency, Drake had first-hand knowledge of their programs. VICE sits down with Drake in an interview about the NSA and what he knew.
