It’s been a minute since Captain Murphy was unveiled as the cartoon superhero emcee alter-ego of headspace music producer Flying Lotus. But if you’re wondering more about the cartoon backstory of the Captain, you can thank director Lilfuchs for the “Birth of Captain Murphy” video below. The Adult Swimy vibe being no surprise considering the well established ties between the channel and […]


The next time you need Scotty to beam up the volume, grab your Star Trek Original Series Phaser universal remote control. This pistol grippd infrared beam shooter will store up to 36 programmed gestures, thus transforming you into the true captain of your sofa/ship. And let’s not forget the most important feature, which, no, is […]


Looks like the summer of 2014 — much like every summer in the 21st century — is going to belong to Marvel. The first Avenger, Captain America, gets a new trailer this weekend for his sophomore film, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. We were positively surprised at how good the first movie was, so suffice to […]


2 Oct
LED lights, digital sound effects & handmade to order

You have to make a lot of hard decisions every day. Carne asada burrito or chicken tacos. Start Jacquizz Rodgers on your fantasy team or bench him this week. Sasha Grey or Lisa Ann. Wouldn’t it be better to make those lifechanging decisions in the sturdy sobriety of Captain Kirk’s Command Chair, rather than just […]


28 Nov
Flying Lotus? OFWGKTA? Mystery rapper(s) releases mixtape

Suspicions are flying. As Captain Murphy releases his first official mixtape, Duality, the interwebs are abuzz with the unanswered question, “Who is Captain Murphy?” Links have been made to the experimental hijinx of producer Flying Lotus as well as his two OFWGKTA pals Tyler the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt, who make vocal appearances throughout the mixtape. To add […]


We’re all anticipating Los Angeles producer and main dude behind Brainfeeder records, Flying Lotus’ (or FlyLo), new album Until the Quiet Comes. The album is set to be released October 2nd in the U.S. via Warp (Oct. 1 in the UK) and will feature guest spots from Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and singer/songwriter Erykah Badu to […]


27 Jan
Docu-series profiles Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick & the trailblazers of the Sci-Fi universe

A recent edition to the ZZZFROMHELLZZZ channel on Youtube are three hour-long documentaries related to Science Fiction. The first, Profits of Science Fiction: Arthur C. Clarke, centers on Sci-Fi visionary Sir Arthur C. Clark, the revered science fiction writer responsible for some of the most iconic stories of the genre. The landmark novel 2001: A […]


9 Dec
Jean Touitou designed outerwear for Fall/Winter 2011

Once again French label A.P.C. teams up with Carhartt for another collection, this time for the 2011 Fall/Winter 2011 season. Although there are tshirts and pants included in the collection, the standout pieces are the jackets, 3 in total, designed by A.P.C.’s Jean Touitou. The first, above is a Captain Dinner jacket, the second a […]