The Mandalorian As An Anime
The Mandalorian might be the best thing to come out of Disney's acquisition of the Star Wars franchise. Even better is this intro by Malec, imagining The Mandalorian as a sci-fi western a la Cowboy Bebop.
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Disney Research's Realistic and Interactive Robot Gaze
Disney gets one step closer to creating its own Westworld scenario with its latest technology. Using a humanoid animatronic bust, they demonstrate their hyper-realistic system that creates simple motor movements like breathing and blinking along with a lifelike gaze that stares deep into your soul. The developments will lead to complete human-robot interaction that engages people and will one day take over the world.
Gorillaz / Valley Of The Pagans ft. Beck
Virtual band Gorillaz latest video takes place in a virtual Grand Theft Auto-inspired joyride through Los Angeles — the "Valley of the Pagans" alluded to in the song title. Joined by Beck via Fruitime, the crew travels through a wormhole to Plastic Beach, a reference to their 2010 album of the same name.
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Nike Vomero 18 Running Shoes
Given the size of the heel, you'd be forgiven for thinking Nike's Vomero 18 running shoes were designed for hardcore racers. Instead, their dual-density midsole of lightweight ZoomX foam and responsive ReactX foam is designed to give everyday runners the most cushioned ride possible. The upper is made from engineered mesh for breathability, while the plush tongue and lining boost comfort. On the bottom, the outsole sports a pod system with a new traction pattern for added agility and smoother heel-to-toe transitions. Now available in an eye-popping bright green, orange, and silver colorway.
Presented by Nike.
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Earlybird CBD
Take the edge off with Earlybird, the Austin-based brand delivering full-spectrum CBD gummies that offer just the right dose of relaxation without derailing your day. Each gummy contains 2.5mg of naturally derived hemp THC for a subtle, functional buzz — perfect for unwinding without the hangover. Think of them as a warm hug for your nervous system and a smooth companion for travel, sleep, or stress. Available in Strawberry, Lemon, and Watermelon — for a feel-good intro to your new favorite ritual. Use code MDW to enjoy 20% off through Memorial Day.
Presented by Earlybird.
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Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
Christmas, or should we say Life Day, is coming early this year. November 17th to be exact. On this day, the Star Wars Universe will collide in a spectacular way during a new holiday special. Iconic characters from all nine Skywalker saga films will be in one place when Rey and BB-8 find a key to the galaxy's past. The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special is streaming on Disney+.
KITT v Karr
Kadir Deniz is bringing Knight Rider back with a faithful 3D-animated short featuring KITT, KARR, and even the Hoff himself. Playing out exactly like an episode of the cult hit, the two cars (and one human) perform a classic '80s chase scene. Watch the rest of the episodes along with how Deniz created the artwork on his YouTube channel.
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Nike Air Jordan 1 G
Elevate your style and your game — on the fairway and beyond — with the Air Jordan 1 G. Inspired by the sneaker that changed the game, this reimagined icon brings a streetwise edge to the course without sacrificing performance. Classic Jordan DNA meets golf-specific engineering, delivering Air cushioning underfoot and a stealth-integrated traction pattern, including a forefoot pivot circle designed to keep your swing smooth and stable. Whether you're chasing birdies or just keeping it cool at the clubhouse, the AJ1 G lets you do both with effortless swagger.
Presented by Nike.
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SMMT Serpa Tumbler
A nod to the alpine ritual of earning your moments, the 16oz Sèrpa tumbler from SMMT fuses rugged utility with refined design. Named by reversing Après, the Sèrpa is built for that golden hour sip after a day outdoors. It features vacuum-insulated 18/8 stainless steel, a leak-proof, knurled steel lid that magnetically nests underneath the tumbler for hands-free, on-the-go sipping. The featured color, Campfire Caramel, headlines SMMT's Mud Season launch — a salute to the rugged few who embrace the off season. Limited to 980 units — the vertical meters of their Park City home mountains — it joins the brand's small-batch 980 Collection, a series of collectible, story-driven drops inspired by outdoor lifestyle.
Presented by SMMT.
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The Story of Dunk: Pro B to SB
Nike spent years researching and developing the perfect skate shoe. Little did they know, they had already created them. In this short film, professional skateboarders and designers relive the evolution of the Dunks into Nike Skateboard and how they cemented their place in today's sneaker culture.
Remembering Sir Sean Connery
Sean Connery passed away on October 31, 2020, at age 90. Most famous for playing James Bond, Connery created the character as much as Ian Fleming and formed the mold that every actor thereafter would try to fill. IMDb pays tribute to the Oscar-winning actor in this compilation of Connery's film career.
