Is March Madness Bracketology the Science of Sports Gambling?
Filed under: Entertainment, Sports, How-to
First of all, we’re going to come clean and say we’re not quite sure if Bracketology is a science. Or even a word. But indulge us.
HowStuffWorks has studied the science of March Madness Bracketology, and it has some helpful tips on how to win your … Read more
Handsome Man Grooming Through American History
Filed under: Humor, Dating/Love, How-to, Style, Asylum Exclusive
While it might seem like the metrosexual phenomenon is a modern development, in fact American men have been obsessively grooming the hairs on their heads and their faces ever since the birth of our nation.
Join us for a look back on the ways the … Read more
Grooming and Style Tips From the Animal Kingdom
Filed under: Sex, Humor, Dating/Love, How-to, Style, Weird, Asylum Exclusive
Forget Clooney and all the other preening cover guys — to really attract a mate we say why not get back to our roots and take some grooming and style tips from successful, studly animals? Here’s the best personal maintenance advice we culled from … Read more
Asylum UK Shows You How to Make an Oscar Statuette Out of Food
Filed under: Food, How-to, Video, Vid of the Moment
There comes a time in every man’s life when he has to make something that isn’t food, out of food. That time came for Asylum UK in the lead-up to this weekend’s Academy Awards when our brethren across the pond went head to head to make the best Oscar … Read more
We Pick the Tufts Class of 2014 Based on YouTube Application Videos
Filed under: Humor, How-to, Video, Weird, Asylum Exclusive
As Mashable reports, Tufts University in Massachusetts is now allowing students to include “supplementary videos” on YouTube as part of their college application.
Since YouTube is open to the masses, that now means everyone in America can witness … Read more
Four Ways to Kill a Party With Comedian Kyle Kinane
Filed under: Humor, Entertainment, Booze, How-to, Video, Celebrity
A funnier version of Bukowski, comedian Kyle Kinane is a favorite among the alternative-comedy audience. TV appearances on “Last Call With Carson Daly” and Comedy Central’s “Live at Gotham” have given him some exposure, but his brilliant new album … Read more
Corned Beef and Cabbage Tom Collins
Filed under: Food, Booze, How-to
‘Tis the season for green bagels, Irish car bombs, and — if you’re a New York City dweller — an inordinate number of post-St. Patty’s Day Parade piss puddles on the streets. March marks Irish Heritage Month, and whether or not you possess any … Read more
Augmented Reality Makes Life Whatever We Want It
Filed under: Entertainment, Gear, Games, How-to, Weird Science, Asylum Exclusive
The same technology that helps fighter pilots keep their eyes on the skies and makes sure surgeons take out the right parts the right way can now give you a bitchin’ tattoo. What’s more, if you get tired of what you’re sporting, you can change it up … Read more
How to Be a Great Fan — Advice From Pro Cheerer Cameron Hughes
Filed under: Entertainment, Sports, Like an Expert, How-to
Cameron Hughes isn’t your typical sports fan. Sure, he jumps out of his seat at just about every game and bounces around the joint like he’s having an epileptic seizure. But instead of paying the stadium a month’s salary to act the fool in public, … Read more
Alternate Reality Game ‘EVOKE’ Uses Gamers to Change the World
Filed under: Entertainment, Games, How-to, Weird Science, Asylum Exclusive
Most video games ask little else of players than to dedicate 10 hours or so of their time to save a virtual princess or prevent the world’s destruction.
But what if a game challenged players in real life and required them to develop and utilize … Read more
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