The masters of cardboard and hot glue guns who brought you “DIY Prop Shop” have returned with a new crafty Web series from Mashable called “DIY Costume Squad.” In an episode posted Wednesday, do-it-yourself host Dustin McLean and his crew show viewers how to construct a Poe Dameron X-Wing suit from “Star Wars: The Force …
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If you’re a die-hard fan of The Simpsons, you can quote Homer, Bart, Lisa and Marge ad nauseam. You can probably identify an episode just by the couch gag too. But can you watch 500 episodes of “The Simpsons” all shown at the same time in a 360-degree orb? In this 10-minute YouTube video created by fan John Hatfield, you …
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“Sherlock” fans eagerly awaiting the new season of the hit BBC show next year can at least keep their sleuthing skills intact with an upcoming release of the Japanese manga comic series “Sherlock: A Study In Pink.” Titan Comics said Friday that it plans to release the series — translated from the 2013 Japanese manga editions from Kadokawa Comics into …
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When Lemmy Kilmister, leader singer and bassist of the iconic English heavy-metal band Motorhead, died of cancer on December 28, fans and fellow rock stars the world over mourned online via social media. Now they will able to able to attend his funeral online as well. A private service for family and friends at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Hollywood, …
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Enlarge ImageKeep your drinks and space pirates cold with this Han Solo mini-fridge. Wal-Mart Unlike Darth Vader, most of us don’t have access to a carbonite freezing-chamber to keep our drinks and space pirates ice cold. But if you happen to preorder Star Wars Battlefront from Wal-Mart, for an extra $60 (about £39, AU$83) you can also get your hands …
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Enlarge Image “Hannibal” actor Mads Mikkelsen has good taste in evil roles. NBC Hannibal Lector fighting Doctor Strange might sound like the ultimate fan fiction. But if rumors are correct, part of our gory and geeky dreams might come true. Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen — best known for playing the lead in NBC’s TV series “Hannibal” — is in talks …
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Why go on a dangerous quest to find a dragon when you can bake one at home? ThinkGeek Author J.R.R. Tolken once wrote, “Never laugh at live dragons,” but he never said anything about eating them. With this new Dragon Cake Pan from ThinkGeek you can bake your own mythical creature at home. The cake pan’s highly detailed design depicts …
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YouTube stars come in all sizes, including teeny-weeny in the case of a hamster who loves to stuff his hairy face with painstakingly-made, bitty burritos. When Denizen, an award-winning social media agency, decided to post a video earlier this year of an adorable hamster eating little burritos while sitting on dollhouse-sized furniture, they had no idea the video “Tiny Hamsters …
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