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12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets
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12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets

The game of chess is a timeless classic, challenging players from 6th century India all the way up to today. We can’t tell you how much it’s changed in those 1500 years, but we can tell you modern people are putting their own spin on it. They’re changing up pieces,…

15 Classic Cars That Define Cool
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15 Classic Cars That Define Cool

We've overheard guys say they don't care what kind of car they drive as long as it gets them from Point A to Point B. Those guys are liars. Who wouldn't want to own a car that turns more heads than a bikini car wash? Maybe these guys have only…

The History of Headphones
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The History of Headphones

Surprisingly, not everyone wants to hear our music. When we were pumping our LCD Soundsystem mixtape, others in the office said they couldn’t “concentrate” and they “wished we were fired.” For this, and for many other reasons, headphones are an absolute necessity in our daily lives. It was long before…

  • 12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets
    Articles
    12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets

    The game of chess is a timeless classic, challenging players from 6th century India all the way up to today. We can’t tell you how much it’s changed in those 1500 years, but we can tell you modern people are putting their own spin on it. They’re changing up pieces,…

  • 15 Classic Cars That Define Cool
    Articles
    15 Classic Cars That Define Cool

    We've overheard guys say they don't care what kind of car they drive as long as it gets them from Point A to Point B. Those guys are liars. Who wouldn't want to own a car that turns more heads than a bikini car wash? Maybe these guys have only…

  • The History of Headphones
    Articles
    The History of Headphones

    Surprisingly, not everyone wants to hear our music. When we were pumping our LCD Soundsystem mixtape, others in the office said they couldn’t “concentrate” and they “wished we were fired.” For this, and for many other reasons, headphones are an absolute necessity in our daily lives. It was long before…

Rock Band: Badass ‘Stache Edition

In the long list of badass things you can do as a man, all (mullet excluded) pale in comparison to sporting a wicked 'stache, lady tickler, soup catcher, mo, or fanny duster.  The 'stache is such a mythical and powerful tool that it is the instrument of choice for the…

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Good Cops Gone Dbag

Maybe they always had it in them; or maybe they just listened to too much Cobra Starship. Whatever the reason, these badass "instruments of the law" have crossed from Protect and Serve to serious douchebag (Holly Madison excluded of course). Even Machiavelli wouldn't be able to stomach half the shit…

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Insanely Decorated Cars and Vehicles

What drives someone to go all out decorating their car? Sometimes it's a special occasion, sometimes it's marketing and sometimes it's just for the attention. We're not talking paint jobs and new rims... some folks cover their vehicles with cameras, old tires and even fur. Check out 13 of the…

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Weaponizing Alcohol

Baseball is not America's pastime, you were lied to. America has many pastimes, the most important of which are: alcohol, tobacco, and firearms (Why else would we form another three letter agency to protect them?). That, and hot chicks (see above). Americans treasure few things above their spirits, gunpowder, and…

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Terribly Absurd Energy Drinks

When did Red Bull become such a faux-pas? It mixes well with vodka, keeps you up all night, and is available everywhere. Never content with stagnating, the beverage market (and associated movie stars, rap guys, and douchebags) has reinvented the wheel with some ridiculously absurd energy drinks. BLOOD Energy Potion…

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