Waiting for Cookies
Cookie Monster demonstrates iPhone 6 with “Hands-free Siri. Just say, ‘Hey Siri,’ and Siri’s there to help you with pretty much everything.” Careful, CM. With Siri around to think for you, who needs Sesame Street? Posted on March 26, 2016. Outtakes: Posted on April 10, 2016.
Gymnastic Rex
From Brentwood Photography comes yet another wacky T-Rex video, this one doing some rigorous exercising. The audio sounds like jackhammers on a street so you might want to mute this one: Uploaded on January 27, 2016.
Pierce Brosnan’s Wild Ride
From 2003, a clever Visa commercial starring Pierce Brosnan and Zhang Ziyi in a wild ride through Bangkok. No doubt that when they reached their destination, Brosnan was shaken, not stirred. https://youtu.be/ZUQkhPheqNk Uploaded by Ad Show on December 7, 2010. Here’s another view without the black letterboxing: Posted by Raccoon TV on Tuesday, March 29, […]
Jurassic Carpark
A couple of Australian blokes, Hamish Blake & Andy Lee, thought it would be fun to scare people in a parking garage with . . . a dinosaur. And it’s all on tape: Uploaded March 22, 2016. Jurassic World: The Exhibition provided the prehistoric critter.
Jurassic Park — The Documentary
What if a documentary was made of Jurassic Park? Uploaded on March 28, 2016 by Mashable Watercooler. CREDITS Edited by Benjamin Martin Narrated by Jon Drew Executive Producer: Dustin McLean
Say “Ahhhhh . . .”
Here’s practical FX specialist Kate Hill bravely sticking her head inside a Hungarian Horntail. Not many people would be willing to do that, I would think. The Horntail dragon stars in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and is managed by Nick Dudman and his crew. Watch the Horntail in action. A good […]
Star Wars side-by-side with The Force Awakens
An enterprising fan has just posted a comparison between Star Wars Episodes IV and VII:
Who Wants a Chocolate Dragon?
From The Butter End Cakery in Santa Monica, CA, a 125-pound chocolate cake topped off with a delectable dragon. Why not? Outrageous 125-LB Chocolate Dragon Cake Watch and be amazed – this colossal chocolate dragon cake is one for the record books. Posted by Food Network on Thursday, March 17, 2016 Posted by the Food […]
Mark Hamill at Cambridge
On Saturday, February 27, 2016, a week before he visited Oxford, Mark Hamill came to Cambridge for a Q&A session hosted by The Cambridge Union Society. The event, which began at 5 p.m., is now available for viewing here: Uploaded March 12, 2016. Afterward, The Cambridge News posted their report, “Star Wars actor Mark Hamill […]
Mark Hamill: A Champ at Oxford
On Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 8:00, the Oxford Union Society hosted a Q&A with Mark Hamill which, thankfully for the rest of the world, was taped and uploaded to YouTube for our viewing pleasure: Uploaded on March 8, 2016 The presentation was reported by Mike Larkin for Dailymail.com, under the title, “The force is […]
