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Turns out making a YouTube prank show can be ‘toxic’ to a relationship
LOS ANGELES — A month after Jesse Wellens and Jeana Smith — a.k.a. PrankvsPrank — announced their break-up via YouTube comes this revelation: making a show together may not be the healthiest thing for a relationship. “It was great in the beginning … Continue reading
GoPro captures terrifying moment skydiver loses parachute mid-flight
A skydiver delivering a game ball to a soccer game in Oklahoma City on June 28 captured a terrifying moment on his GoPro when he lost his main parachute. Daniel Herndon was recording the flight with his helmet camera and … Continue reading
Spire smart pebble watches your breathing and mental health
I don’t like to think about breathing. It’s a job for my subconscious mind, and the more I’m conscious of it, the more I become concerned that I will stop breathing entirely. (I have a touch of sleep apnea, so … Continue reading
Vimeo wants to hang with the cool kids at summer camp, college and beyond
LOS ANGELES — Vimeo is already favored by indie filmmakers for its quality — and now it wants to hook a new generation of creatives by funding a kids’ summer camp for aspiring directors and slashing prices for film students. … Continue reading
Silent WWI soldiers are giving out these cards for a poignant reason
Actors dressed as World War I soldiers have descended on stations across the UK to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Silently, the actors mixed with commuters and handed out business cars detailing the names of … Continue reading
Australia’s answer to The Fast and the Furious may have finally arrived
Do you know what it’s like to live in rural Australia? No? Never fear, someone has gone and made a film about outback dwelling, ute driving and star-crossed lovers. The first trailer for the Australian movie Spin Out dropped on Thursday … Continue reading
This tiny 5-year-old wants you to watch his new YouTube science show
Oliver, like many children, is curious enough about the world to love science and hammy enough to want his own YouTube show on the subject. So his parents set him up with his own YouTube account, and published his very … Continue reading
6 apps to distract and amuse yourself while you’re stuck in traffic this weekend
Leave the fireworks to the professionals. More people than ever are going to travel this Fourth of July weekend, smashing previous records. This increase in vacationers means more cars on the road, and more traffic for everyone. SEE ALSO: Heading … Continue reading
People are sharing what it’s like to grow up shy and it’s the story of everyone’s life
LONDON — Growing up is hard. And, it’s even harder when you’re shy. SEE ALSO: How I learned to love my incessant blushing From blushing when someone talks to you to feeling anxious about speaking up in class; being shy … Continue reading
Amazon brings PBS Kids programming to Prime in push for younger viewers
LOS ANGELES — The streaming service battle to attract younger viewers continues. On Friday, Amazon announced PBS Kids programming — including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and new-to-Prime series such as Nature Cat — are now available on the platform. “We’re committed … Continue reading
