Tom Waits, The Inspiration For Heath Ledger's Joker
Holy resemblance, Batman. The likeness between singer-songwriter Tom Waits' voice and persona durning this 1979 interview and Heath Ledger's Joker is mind-blowingly eery.
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The Worlds of Viral Video
Our favorite web-original series PBS Off Book takes a look into the artform that keeps us in business, the wonderful world of viral videos.
Google Fiber
Google follows up the announcement of their super high-speed Internet service with this handmade road trip through the evolution of the internet. The ultra fast Google Fiber will take you trip on the information superhighway to insane speeds of 1,000 Mbps, making it around 100 times faster than what you already have. It's kind of a big deal.
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Lundi Remington Travel Bag
Don't let its traditional weekender shape fool you — Lundi's Remington bag has more organization features than most carry-on options. The exterior is crafted primarily from water-repellent grey oiled cotton canvas, with supple cognac vegetable-tanned leather reinforcements and accents. Inside there's 46 liters of space, Alcantara and polyester lining, a dedicated laptop pocket, multiple pockets for smaller items, and a leather strap with a carabiner clip for keys. Two separate outside pockets store shoes and/or toiletries while a flat pocket provides quick access to a passport or ID. YKK metal zippers secure the interior, and the removable shoulder strap connects via four buckles for maximum stability when rushing through the terminal.
Presented by Lundi.
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WagWell Ahiflower Omega Oil
Give your pup the ultimate superfood boost with WagWell Ahiflower Omega Oil, the plant-based powerhouse redefining canine wellness. Packed with a blend of omega 3, 6, and 9, this all-in-one supplement promotes healthy joints, a radiant coat, and nourished skin — without the fishy smell or dreaded burps. Unlike traditional fish oil, Ahiflower is fresher, more sustainable, and just one bottle keeps 600 fish in the sea. Mix into any meal to give your dog the nutrients they need while making an eco-friendly choice. Say goodbye to fish oil and hello to a cleaner, better omega source.
Presented by WagWell.
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2001: A Summer Blockbuster
Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi masterpiece gets a revamped trailer with all the dubstep a 2012 summer blockbuster needs.
Minnesota Nice
Take the next 30 minutes (it's Friday, you're not really working) and watch these cast interviews and behind-the-scenes clips from the Cohen brother's Academy Award-winning film Fargo.
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Nike Air Max Dn
The Nike Air Max Dn redefines comfort and innovation with its cutting-edge Dynamic Air unit system. Designed for a smooth, responsive ride, this sneaker features dual-pressure tubes that adapt to every step. Complementing its futuristic design, the Air Max Dn's next-generation Air technology delivers an ultra-reactive feel from heel to toe, ensuring all-day comfort and support. The lightweight, breathable multilayered mesh upper, combined with plush foam cushioning, is made with at least 50% recycled content by weight — merging sustainability with performance-level energy. Whether for everyday wear or high-energy outings, the Air Max Dn continues the legacy of Air Max innovation.
Presented by Nike.
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Vena Xtra Bliss High Potency Gummies
Experience Vena's latest euphoric release with Xtra Bliss High Potency THC Gummies — especially crafted to uplift your spirits and provide an extra boost throughout the day. Each gummy is infused with 10mg THC, 10mg CBD, and 2mg CBG, delivering a perfectly balanced blend of relaxation and energy. Whether you're winding down for the evening or seeking a moment of bliss during the day, these red raspberry-flavored gummies offer a dreamy escape letting stress melt away — one gummy at a time.
Presented by Vena.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate LLC.
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Slow Motion Shark Attack
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, Great White Sharks start launching themselves 10 feet in the air at 40 miles per hour. To kick off 25 years of Shark Week, The Discover Channel captured slow motion Phantom footage of these aerial attacks in their series Air Jaws Apocalypse, premiering August 12, 2012 at 9 p.m.
Cloud Atlas Trailer
The latest from The Wachowski duo is a film adaptation of David Mitchell's fictional novel. The almost six minute trailer shows Tom Hanks and Halle Berry time warping from the South Pacific in the nineteenth century to a post-apocalyptic future and everything in between. Also starring Hugh Grant, Hugo Weaving, Jim Broadbent, Jim Sturgess, and Susan Sarandon. In theaters October 26, 2012.
