From Adam Savage’s Tested. Our Batmobile collection grows! Adam and Norm unbox a 1/6 scale replica of the batmobile from the 1966 Batman television show. This model, made by Jazzinc Dioramas, is actually based on the 1968 version of the vehicle, with subtle differences in paint scheme and tweaked details from the original car. But…
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From Adam Savage’s Tested. There are several jaw-dropping moments in Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO, and one of them consists of two performers spinning high above the stage by their HAIR. Does it hurt? Is it scary? What training is required? How do you build the trust necessary to pull off such an acrobatic feat every…
From Adam Conover. Trump’s assault on immigrants is ongoing. ICE continues to raid neighborhoods, kidnap people, and commit the occasional murder. Time and again, it’s been proven that standing together with the community is the most effective response. Memo Torres is a multimedia journalist with the esteemed L.A. Taco, which had roots as a local…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. In preparation for a future prop replica project, Adam gets practice with tool he’s never shown before: a Holdridge Radii Cutter for making a perfect sphere. In this case, he’s going to use it to attempt to make a perfect hemispheric void out of richlite on his lathe. The trick: lining…
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From Adam Savage’s Tested. When Adam Savage goes to conventions, he’s often given USB thumb drives by fans and has to decline them. You don’t know what could be on those drives, and worse yet, the very act of plugging one of those drives in could initiate a malicious program. We invited the security experts…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. When Adam Savage goes to conventions, he’s often given USB thumb drives by fans and has to decline them. You don’t know what could be on those drives, and worse yet, the very act of plugging one of those drives in could initiate a malicious program. We invited the security experts…
From Big Think. This interview is an episode from The Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Bowler’s next interview ► Why pain doesn’t need to teach you anything https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JlOgjf7Y_8 Toxic positivity has become a cultural system…
From Big Think. This interview is an episode from The Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Bowler’s next interview ► Why pain doesn’t need to teach you anything https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JlOgjf7Y_8 Toxic positivity has become a cultural system…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. One of the first characters to greet you at Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO is a 30-foot, 12-ton box that transforms and moves radically throughout the performance. Adam Savage delves into this engineering marvel — dubbed The Cube — with head of carpentry and props Ali Bowman and head of automation Riley…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. Is creativity a skill that can be developed? In this live stream excerpt Adam Savage answers this question from Tested member TheINKspiredLife, whom we thank for their support! Do YOU think creativity can be developed? Join this channel to support Tested and get access to perks, like asking Adam a question:…
From National Geographic. When he’s not acting, National Geographic 33 changemaker Harrison Ford is championing biodiversity. Through his words and his work, he urges us to find our own way into nature while respecting our place within it. Learn more about his efforts to protect nature: https://go.natgeo.blink.app/3e3576 The National Geographic 33—inspired by our 33 founders—is…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. Why doesn’t Adam Savage like cats? What’s behind his "unique" facial hair? In this live stream excerpt, Adam answers these questions from Tested members jordonfreeman and LostButMakingGoodTime, whom we thank for their support! Join this channel to support Tested and get access to perks, like asking Adam a question: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiDJtJKMICpb9B1qf7qjEOA/join Elsie…
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From Adam Savage’s Tested. To our knowledge, this is the first consumer photo printer that can also cut full color stickers in the same machine. We test and review the Liene PixCut S1 sticker maker, which combines dye sublimation photo printing with a two-axis drag knife cutter. From setup to software, here’s how we envision…
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From Adam Savage’s Tested. Given that Adam Savage’s dad didn’t enjoy Star Wars, what did he think of Adam’s work on it? When defeated by a project, what does Adam do for comfort? In this live stream excerpt, Adam answers these questions from Tested members Silver Defender and Gwen-Maker-of-Things, whom we thank for their support!…
From Dropping Names with Brent and Jonny. Phil Rosenthal joins Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes for a funny, insightful, and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about sitcoms, Hollywood, creative control, travel, food, and the stories behind Everybody Loves Raymond and Somebody Feed Phil. Phil shares how he fought to cast the right people on Everybody Loves Raymond,…
From Adam Conover. For nearly two decades, prospects for college graduates have been dwindling. The worth of a degree has suffered greatly, and it’s become increasingly clear that college grads suffer many of the same hardships as those seeking employment without degrees. With this change, there’s been a push to the left as well as…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. We’ve seen a few original Batman costumes before, but none from Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. Adam takes a look at Batman’s cowl from Batman Begins, alongside Bane’s mask from The Dark Knight Rises. Plus, two memorable and beautifully crafted blaster props the Batman universe: Batman’s EMP rifle and Mr. Freeze’s…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. Sortimos available here: https://adamsavage.com/products/savage-industries-sortimo-t-boxx Photo gallery of Adam’s Sortimo contents: https://www.tested.com/adams-sortimos-2026 Every few years, Adam retakes stock of the over half million pieces of hardware stored in his workshop’s "battery": the 72 bins of Sortimo boxes that line one of the walls of the cave. In sorting through all of this…
From Big Think. This interview is an episode from The Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Seager’s next interview ► What if intelligent life exists, but we can’t recognize it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c05kdgwraw Sara Seager, a planetary scientist,…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. We examine some unique film production ephemera from pop culture past, including a few production binders for Tim Burton’s unmade Superman Lives film. Through budget breakdowns, script notes, and early storyboards, we’re able to piece together more of the story and scope of what this Nicolas Cage Superman movie was to…
From Adam Savage’s Tested. Does Adam Savage feel that CNC, 3D printing and other automation reduces his "maker high?" Any tips on prepping MDF for painting gloss-black or metallic? In this live stream Adam answers these questions from Tested members erim-bb and Shakes_The_Clone, whom we thank for their support. Join this channel to support Tested…
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From Adam Conover. Will AI obliterate all of humanity? Will it destroy all of our jobs? There are so many questions swirling around the existential threat that AI poses, and even more completely hypothetical answers. This week, Adam brings back past guests Arvind Narayanan, professor of Computer Science at Princeton, and Princeton PhD student Sayash…
From Big Think. This interview is an episode from The Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Bowler’s next interview ► Why toxic positivity is making us miserable https://youtu.be/ebCqCPxZcV8 Joy is often mistaken for a stronger version…
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From Big Think. Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=yt_desc Preorder Jim Al-Khalili’s forthcoming book, On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe, here: https://www.amazon.com/Time-Physics-That-Makes-Universe/dp/0691267030/ Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Brian Cox: The quantum roots of reality | Full Interview…
From Dropping Names with Brent and Jonny. Join us during our past live stream of Dropping Names …and other things, where the hosts went live. This is an unscripted, real-time episode where anything can happen. The hosts answer questions directly from the YouTube audience, welcome guests into the discussion, and share candid stories and behind-the-scenes…
From Dropping Names with Brent and Jonny. Seth MacFarlane joins Dropping Names for a wildly funny, sharp and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation about a career that spans animation, orchestras, sci-fi, and hosting the Oscars… from Family Guy and The Orville to singing at the Hollywood Bowl, working with John Williams, and growing up a Star Trek…
From Adam Conover. The news is relentless in pace as well as issues, isn’t it? This week we’re trying something a bit different: Adam sits with previous guests Jason Koebler, tech journalist from 404 Media, and comedian Dylan McKeever to wade through the muck of this week’s biggest stories. The trio talks about the government’s…
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From Adam Conover. What are we doing in Iran? No, seriously. Why? Call it what you will, but we’ve just gone to war for seemingly no reason whatsoever. In a bonus episode, Adam invites past guest Reza Aslan back on the show to make sense of what’s happening, how this will affect the people of…
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From Big Think. Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=yt_desc Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The neuroscience of extremes: Ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity | Abigail Marsh ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK-UfTCGOdU Most of us think we can spot a psychopath from a…