Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Video Round-Up: November 24, 2015



100 Years of Beauty: Episode 14 - Americana Tattoo - In the 14th episode of their “100 Years of Beauty” series, Cut Video featured a brave model named Casey receiving eleven tattoos by artist Clae Welch, who masterfully recreated the iconic ink by specific artists of each decade.

Adele’s ‘Hello’ Sung in 25 Different Musical Styles - New York-based musician and musical impressionist Anthony Vincent of Ten Second Songs performs Adele's new hit single, "Hello," in twenty-five famous vocal styles, including Lionel Richie, Rod Stewart, Backstreet Boys, Lil Wayne, Guns N' Roses, Pink Floyd, and more.

Broad City - The Climb - Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer of Broad City celebrate Rise of the Tomb Raider by climbing a harrowing mountain and some scaffolding. The video combined shots of Jacobson and Glazer with actual gameplay footage, and the process can be seen in a behind-the-scenes video.

Bryan Cranston's Grown Man Boy Band - During The Late Late Show, the amazing Bryan Cranston, clad in a white suit and a terrific faux-hawk, entered the stage in the shadows during the debut of his grown man boy band, M3n Not Boyz, featuring Reggie Watts and host James Cordell, also in white, singing backup on their hit single, “I Can’t Be Your Boy (Cuz I’m a Grown Man)”

Could You Survive a Fallout? - In “Could You Survive a Fallout?” Vsauce3 host Jake Roper takes a close look at the longterm aftermath of a nuclear explosion while walking through a world very similar to that of the recently released video game Fallout 4. The video explains the historic context of the Castle Bravo explosion, as well as the dangers posed hundreds and even thousands of miles away from a blast.

DiResta Ten DIY Beer Bottle Openers - A few weeks ago, in honor of National Beer Day, skilled guitar-builder and maker Jimmy DiResta demonstrated via time-lapse video how to make ten different bottle openers out of random items found in his toolbox plus the use of his amazing assortment of power tools.

Ellen DeGeneres Meets an Adorable 3-Year-Old Periodic Table Expert - In this clip from a recent episode of The Ellen Show, Ellen DeGeneres sits down with Brielle, an adorable three-year-old prodigy who has already memorized the periodic table.

Every Fret Song - The incredibly talented and very creative musician Rob Scallon has once again responded to a challenge that was put forth for him. This time it was to play a song using every fret on his guitar. Unsurprisingly, he did it (with a great sense of humor as well).

Fallout 4 Dirty Wastelander Cocktail - Andy Farrant and Mike Channell of Outside Xbox, both big Fallout 4 fans, concocted a real life “Dirty Wastelander” cocktail at their collective cooking station. The duo combined whisky with muddled “mutfruit” (non-irradiated blackberries) and faux “Nuka-Cola” – stirred, not shaken. Team member Jane Douglas pronounced the drink to be “lumpy, but really nice.”

GTA V on the Force Dynamics 401cr motion platform! - A couple of the team members at Force Dynamics recently played Grand Theft Auto V using their amazing 401CR full motion simulator and wreaked havoc as they cruised all over Los Santos.

Happy Hamster Chomps Contentedly on a Carrot - An adorably happy golden hamster named Mike enjoyed a juicy carrot slice while snuggled sideways inside his bountiful bed.

Honest Trailer - Fantastic Four (2015) - Screen Junkies gives their brutal Honest Trailers treatment to the trailer for 2015 Fantastic Four film.

How to Win Tic Tac Toe Game - Dave Hax shares some simple strategies and tips on how to win a game of Tic-Tac-Toe.

Katniss is Crazy About Pita - The protagonist of The Hunger Games film series, Katniss Everdeen, clearly has an obsession with pita, as illustrated in this parody video from Norwegian comedy duo Pistol Shrimps.

Kitten Hiding Gets Outsmarted by His Older Sibling - A tiny orange tabby kitten thought he’d be getting the best of his feline sibling by hiding behind a wall and then unexpectedly jumping out. Unfortunately, the older, black cat was more familiar with the floor plan and quietly snuck up behind the teeny tabby from the other side of the wall. The startled kitten literally went heels over head during the encounter while the black cat ran away. According to their human, the kitten was outsmarted.

Why Are There So Many Different Names for Germany - Linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill explain the fascinating history of why Germany has so many different names in what seems to be just as many different languages.

The World’s Most Patient Dog - Oshie, the Australian shepherd, earns some well-deserved treats by patiently holding still while his human stacks dog biscuits on his head and paws.


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