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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Hurley x Levelwear Golf Collection
Golf's shift from rigid tradition to cultural crossover sets the stage for the Hurley x Levelwear collaboration. Bringing together Hurley's surf-and-skate heritage with Levelwear's modern performance approach, the limited-edition collection reimagines golf apparel for players who treat the course as a place for self-expression as much as competition. Contemporary silhouettes are built with sustainable materials and athletic cuts, designed to perform during a round and carry easily into everyday wear. Hawaiian-inspired prints nod to Hurley's roots, adding color and character without losing technical credibility. It's a lineup made for a new generation of golfers who see style, sport, and community as inseparable.
Presented by Levelwear.
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E-file.com
Tax season rarely inspires enthusiasm, but E-file.com makes the process considerably less painful. The online platform replaces paper forms with guided software designed to file faster, more accurately, and at a fraction of the usual cost. It delivers robust features and access to trained tax specialists for support when it matters most. Qualified filers can even submit their federal return for free, making it a smarter, simpler way to close the books on another year.
Presented by E-file.com.
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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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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.
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Credit Karma x TurboTax
Tax season rarely rewards procrastination, but Credit Karma's File With Ease platform makes preparation almost automatic. Built on TurboTax technology, it pre-fills eligible personal data, lets you upload and store tax documents year-round, and guides you through filing with step-by-step accuracy checks and a Max Refund Guarantee. Multifactor authentication and biometric login keep sensitive information secure, while integrated refund tracking helps you plan ahead. The result is a streamlined, low-effort system designed to replace tedious data entry with a faster, smarter path to filing.
Presented by TurboTax.
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Melin HydroLite Hats
Headwear becomes true performance equipment with Melin's HydroLite collection, engineered for daily use rather than seasonal rotation. Lightweight, breathable fabrics combine with moisture and water resistance to handle heat, sweat, and travel without losing structure or shape. Performance features stay hidden within a clean, minimal exterior, delivering durability and shape retention built for long-term, repeat wear across environments.
Presented by Melin.
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How To Fold The Canard Paper Airplane
If you want to impress your friends at the office — or over that video conference — paper airplane expert John Collins has the answer. His Canard paper airplane is designed to never stall out, guaranteeing long flight times. Watch this to find learn how to fold it.
Zappa
Imagine if you could take rock, jazz, pop, classical, a genre you just made up, art, theater, and influences from around the world and molded them into one person who couldn't stop writing like they used to think sharks couldn't stop swimming. You'd have Frank Zappa, a legend like no other and one of the most unique composers in the history of music. Zappa is Frank in his own words, his colleagues' own words, and least importantly, the media's own words. Zappa is available everywhere Thanksgiving 2020.
