Mike Newman

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Pacific Rim’s Newest Trailer

Well played, Warner Brothers, well played. First you wet our appetite with this trailer for Pacific Rim awhile back, and now you crank our saliva output to 11 with this latest teaser. Just another reason to make sure you're at a theater on July 12th when Guillermo del Toro's epic robot battle for Earth goes down.
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Stanley Adventure Flask

For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
$20 buy Related Items: Flasks, Gear, Outdoors, Stanley.
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Daft Punk Doing Everyday Things

With Random Access Memories coming out in May, Daft Punk are once again riding a gigantic wave of popularity. Through a guerilla marketing campaign that has left fans in a tizzy, the duo has seemingly reached a new level of untouchability. Or have they? Truth is, despite the masks and larger-than-life shows, the dudes are really just like us. Don’t buy it? Here’s the proof. ... continue reading
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The Beer Deck

Playing cards and having drinks go hand in hand. We can't recall the last poker night that didn't involve a more than healthy helping of cold ones. If you want to get schooled with a little bit of beer knowledge while you await your next turn, check out The Beer Deck. Printed on each of the playing cards is info related ... continue reading
$15 buy Related Items: Beer, Games, Home, Poker.
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Marshall Monitor Headphones

Well, it looks as if Marshall has gone all in, in the headphones game. After releasing the Marshall Majors and Marshall Minors a bit ago, the classic amp brand has now dropped the Marshall Monitors. The collapsible, over-ear cans, feature a completely detachable double-ended coil cord (complete with mic & remote) ... continue reading
$200 buy Related Items: Audio, Headphones, Tech.
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Jaguar Desire

You don't need to sell us on Jaguars being cool. That said, if you feel it necessary to grab Brody from Homeland and the sexy Shannyn Sossamon and make a little promo movie to prove it, we're cool with that. The 13 minute mini-movie is worth the little bit of lost productivity during your day.
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A Visual Compendium of Cameras

Buying vintage cameras to put on display in your home is a ridiculously expensive way to decorate your pad. Sure it would look cool to have a bookshelf full of old Leicas and Polaroids, but you would probably have a hard time... you know... paying rent. Another option if you're a photography buff is to slap this new ... continue reading
$22 buy Related Items: Art, Cameras, Decor, Photography.
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Bullet Cuff Links

The problem with some novelty cuff links is the fact that they are so overpowering that they become the focal point of your entire outfit. For something awesome but a little more subdued, check out these Bullet Cuff Links. Available in either 38 Special Antiqued Brass or .45 Colt Nickel, these made in the USA Bullet ... continue reading
$24 buy Related Items: Cufflinks, Jewelry, Style.
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8 Bar Bets That Will Score You a Free Drink

A long night of drinking can take a toll on your wallet. We say “can” and not “will” because there’s something you can do about it. If you’re looking to save a couple of bucks the next time you hit up the local watering hole, here are a few tricky ways to do so. Make a few bets and you’ll walk out with your wallet full and your body all liquored up. ... continue reading
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