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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
By Christian Poppert
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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide

Everything you need to turn a guys trip into something better.

By Lanny Fuller
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Pulz Billiard Ball Wooden Pendant Lights

It's sad that smokey old pool halls are disappearing at a rate faster than even a magic 8 ball could predict.  Where former bars of bottom shelf whiskey, lurking sharks and nights of debaucherous  fun used to stand now are Walmarts and Sonic drive-thrus.  Even if you don't have the…

By Mike Newman
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Paraphernalia: Matthew Waldman of Nooka

Welcome to the second installment of Paraphernalia, a profile of the men and the gear behind some of our favorite brands. Each month, we’re taking you behind the curtain to get a glimpse into what made these brands what they are today – and the essentials that helped them get…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Human Planet on DVD

No matter how we spin it, for the most part we live our lives in small, familiar areas. We eat at the same restaurants, we hit the same bars and we pass the same people. Outside of some knockout that shops at the same bra store as Christina Hendricks or the guy…

By Mike Newman
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Miha Furlan Motorsports Art

Everyone remembers doodling along the edges of spiral-bound notebooks back in school.  Band logos, a hefty dose of lightning bolts and what we thought were well-depicted race-cars seemed to occupy most of the free space we can recall.  Miha Furlan’s artwork reminds us of that one kid whose doodles were…

By Mike Newman
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Quentin vs Coen Prints

What do filmmakers Quentin Tarantino and the Coen brothers have in common?  Answer:  Awesomeness (and Steve Buscemi).  While we’ve watched Reservoir Dogs and Fargo more times than we can remember, pasting an image of Mr. Blonde removing an ear or a bloody snow covered field on our wall never struck…

By Mike Newman
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