The great Tenacious D return with their first album in 6 years, Rize Of the Fenix. Lucky for us all they’ve decided to upload the whole thing on Soundcloud for the world to hear. Stream the album in its entirety below, and watch the video at bottom for a very logical explanation from Jack Black […]

When you’re offered five minutes with one of your heroes, you jump on it with vigor like Kool Aid-geeked grade schoolers on a trampoline. Or at least, you should. Such is the case with one Mike Diamond, aka Mike D, the high-pitched smooth talker in the archetypal Beastie Boys. In this humble man’s opinion, if […]

The continuing saga of one girl’s quest to cut through the red tape. Read previous posts HERE. A few months back this image went viral, at least among my filmmaker, artist, and writer friends. Some of you may have missed it so here it is: When it hit my eyeballs I silently did a little, “Hell […]

God I love John Hodgman. Ever since first seeing him on The Daily Show I recognized his genius, and so did apparently Jon Stewart, as from that first appearance he’s grown to become the show’s re-occurring “Resident Expert”. Since then of course he played the role of the hapless “PC” in those brilliant Mac ads, […]

Arguably the most hated (and yet beloved) villain in comic book history, the Joker has had his fair share of highs and lows over the 70+ years he’s been featured in print, television and film. In showcasing his storied history, writer Daniel Wallace’s The Joker: A Visual History of the Clown Prince of Crime looks […]

Jack Zagoory Designs, a pen and desk art company, offers some original and distinctive designs for the workspace. One of their latest collections includes the Animal Staple Removers. Animal lovers, history buffs, mythology aficionados and Money Men will enjoy the ingenious (and necessary) desk art piece. Featuring 12 pieces, the collection includes a lion, eagle, dragon, […]

If you’ve ever wanted to look an Nintendo superhero while you sleep, then Designboom’s got you all straight. For $24 you can pick up their Pixelated Sleeping Masks for long flights or daytime naps at your cubicle. While you’re at it, purchase a pair of those 6 dpi Pixelated Sunglasses and you can look Super […]

Donkey Products, a German-based design company, adds some danger to your everyday toiletries and kitchen wear. For example this Gangstaz Paradise Handgun-shaped soap, which ironically lathers up in a delicate rose scent. With or without the license to kill, enjoy a dry martini while you bathe with this soap…shaken, not stirred, naturally. $21 (€ 15).