Your Brain on Drugs: Alcohol
AsapSCIENCE breaks down the brain's perspective on Uncle Tony's drunken stupor that always makes the holidays so memorable.
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Jack Taylor Scores 138 Points
Last night, Grinnell Pioneers guard Jack Taylor got an official page in the record books when he scored 138 points in one game, breaking the previous 58-year-old-record. Looking like Kobe Bryant on our Xbox, the sophomore took an astounding 108 shots, leaving even the NBA's finest lost for words.
Will We Ever Run Out of New Music?
Although, mathematically speaking, there are so many possibile unique melodies that there will always be room for new music, our tiny human brains only enjoy a certain number of notes. That's why you can sing 40 different songs using the same 4 cordes. Vsause explains our lack of creativity in his latest lesson.
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PLQR Smart Sticky Note
Private Label QR turns ordinary household labels into dynamic digital reference points, using durable QR stickers that link physical objects to editable information accessible from any smartphone camera. Once attached to a box, appliance, container, suitcase, or keepsake, each label can store notes, photos, instructions, contact details, or organizational data that can be updated anytime without replacing the sticker itself. The system feels especially useful for the kind of real-world friction most smart-home products ignore, from labeling moving boxes and organizing pantry goods to leaving appliance instructions for Airbnb guests or preserving the stories tied to family heirlooms. With no app required and built-in controls for private, public, or group visibility, the platform lands somewhere between modern inventory management and a digital memory layer for everyday objects.
Presented by PLQR.
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Skechers Basketball Collection
Skechers is making a serious push onto the hardwood with a basketball collection built around the demands of modern play. Headlined by the same models worn by OG Anunoby, the lineup balances speed, control, and explosiveness across two distinct silhouettes. The low-top SKX Nexus is engineered for quick cuts and all-around stability, delivering the comfort and responsiveness needed for players who thrive in transition. For those who rely on lift and grip, the SKX Reign focuses on aggressive traction and support designed to keep movements sharp on both ends of the floor. Together, the collection reflects a performance-first approach that mirrors Anunoby's own game: versatile, powerful, and always under control.
Presented by Skechers
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Breaking Bread
Jesse and Mr. White cook up a new batch of Thanksgiving goodness, yo.
Dirty Toys
Playmobils get extreme in an off road motorcoss ride through sand, grass and dirt, of course.
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Neil's Puppet Dreams
Suffering from a subconscious filled with puppets, Neil Patrick Harris looks forward to a day where person and puppet can coexist outside of his dreams. Together, NPH and a horde of Henson puppets raise awareness about this terrible disorder affecting a few people. Neil's Puppet Dreams premieres November 27, 2012 on Nerdist Channel.
Bear Cub Rescue
This Thanksgiving, we're thankful for this fearless couple and their adorable rescue of a family of bear cubs from a dumpster.
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Frasé Skincare Collection
Frasé Skin is an Australian men's skincare brand built for the guys most products overlook: tradesmen and outdoor workers dealing with sun, dust, and grime all day. The line keeps things simple with five essentials, from a hydrating cleanser and heavy-duty exfoliating scrub to a lightweight moisturizer, body wash for breakouts, and blackhead strips. Formulated with proven ingredients like salicylic acid, hyaluronic acid, and natural exfoliants, it focuses on real results without overcomplicated routines or luxury packaging theater.
Presented by Frasé Skin
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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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Paul Rudd Does Top Ten
During last night's Top Ten List, David Letterman enlisted the mind of Paul Rudd to countdown the top ten thoughts that were running through his head when an audience member lost his lunch off the balcony, during a performance of his Broadway play Grace.
Self-Taught Sierra Leone Teen Wows MIT
Completely self-taught, Kelvin Doe is an engineering prodigy from Sierra Leone, Africa. As the youngest person ever to be invited to MIT's Visiting Practitioner's Program for international development, this 15-year-old is already building his own batteries, generators and transmitters from parts he found in trash bins, and has created his own radio station, broadcasting news and music as DJ Focus from an RF transmitter he made himself.
