News Archive | May 2016

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May 31st
- 9 bonkers London food trends that we can’t believe are real
- Someone's already made a Jurassic Park parody of the 'gator golf video
- Here's how to delete your embarrassing Netflix history
- Here's how Twitter reacted to Roy Hodgson's Euro 2016 squad
- These are the games we can't wait to play at E3
- 55 facts you probably didn't know about Google
- 10 horrifying film fan theories that make too much sense to not be true
- It looks like that Mayweather v McGregor fight could be happening
- Hilarious illustrations perfectly break down every musical genre
- Electrician opens up PS4 to fix it, discovers something gross
- Here's the full lineup for the main 2016 Glastonbury stages
- The ShortListen: Xylaroo (no. 320)
- Can you identify the Euro 2016 nation by their badge?
- A teenager hacked North Korea's version of Facebook using this stupidly simple password
- Mafia expert Roberto Saviano says leaving the EU could be extremely bad news for Britain
- 5 new names to watch out for at London Collections Men
- Here's the biggest hint yet the iPhone 7 is dropping the headphone port
- There’s a new legal drug hitting clubs & it’s definitely not what you’d expect
- Does this video prove the US are experimenting with alien technology
- Katy Perry's Twitter hack was embarrassing for everyone involved
- Game of Thrones: 5 biggest moments from episode 6, season 6
May 29th
- The Twitter reaction to the new series of Top Gear was - erm - mixed
May 27th
- This has got to be the world's most terrifying school run
- Here's how to get free iPhone cables for life
- This BAPE X Puma football shirt is what you should wear to 5-a-side next week
- These are the real moments in British history that inspired Game of Thrones
- This video of Willem Dafoe talking about his gappy teeth is excellently strange
- McDonald’s just opened a free, fries-only pop-up because why the hell not?
- This is how long you can keep cold pizza for and eat it without dying
- This man deep-fried water and we’ve now witnessed true magic
- Adele forgot the lyrics to her own song and reacted brilliantly
- Is this the most racist advert ever?
- London's new tube map is here
- We've got some horrifying news for online streamers
- Matt LeBlanc may have accidentally revealed The Stig's identity
May 26th
- How to get anything you want (according to a hostage negotiator)
- These GPS maps show the insane adventures your cats get up to
- 11 celebrities who have aged like beautiful vampires
- The new Deus Ex trailer reveals our unsettling future
- 5 moments from Donkey Kong 64 that still haunt us
- This bus of the future is pure genius
- Here's how to turn your macbook into an external hardrive with one button
- The ShortListen: Jorja Smith (no. 319)
- Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe: Real nice guys
- There's an iPhone in this 17th century painting and everything you know is a lie
- The internet is Photoshopping the hell out of this Jimmy Carr meeting the Queen picture
- This is what happens when you flirt with a spambot
- Robber caught after victim recognised him on Facebook
- 10 men's fragrance bottles that will look great on your shelf
- It's 20 years since the 'dentist's chair' & some genius is 'livetweeting' Euro '96
- 10 things we learnt from a day at the new-look Top Gear
- The Force Awakens vinyl has a spinning hologram on it and it's genuinely brilliant
- How to get upgraded to first class on a flight for free
- These Pink Floyd stamps are the ultimate in prog postage
May 25th
- The 21 weirdest gig venues ever
- Father John Misty tells us what really happened in that awkward 6 Music interview
- Here’s what happens when you throw liquid nitrogen into your own face for no reason
- This is clear proof that Donald Trump is sent from hell to destroy us all
- Something very wrong happened in Hey Arnold and you never noticed
- Woman puts brutally honest ad on ebay & people genuinely start bidding
- Barack Obama might be about to reveal the ‘truth’ about UFOs
- This skyscraper symbolises everything that’s wrong with London
- Microsoft are ‘tricking’ people into upgrading
- The ShortListen: Shura (no. 318)
- Here’s how many people are murdered so you can buy a gram of coke at the weekend
- This is how much you’d need to save every day to become a millionaire
- The Daily Show just trolled the NRA in the best way possible
- Man’s Brexit banner gets brilliantly hacked by his neighbour
- What your profile picture actually says about you (according to science)
- This is what critics thought of Star Wars back in 1977
- This artist gave sick kids some badass 'tattoos', because why the hell not?
- Wolf from Gladiators is now 63 and absolutely massive
- Here's how to find out if you were a victim of the LinkedIn hack
- Eric Cantona is prepared to take the Man United job over Mourinho
- Nike's pizza-inspired sneakers will have you salivating like a fool
- Liam Gallagher has shut down Oasis reunion rumours in the most Liam Gallager way possible
May 24th
- The 21 best places to grab breakfast in London
- Sorry London, another tube strike is happening
- 10 deliciously offbeat ways to pimp your bacon butty
- These are the best GoT memes of Tormund and Brienne
- Nike have released a Starbucks themed sneaker and we don't know what to think
- Here’s how Uber uses psychology to convince you to pay higher prices
- This Total War: Warhammer trailer is a 360-degree killing spree
- Justin Bieber just dropped a serious truth bomb on ‘fake’ award shows
- Octopuses are taking over our oceans and, yes, it's time to panic
- Here’s how to view your entire Facebook history (be careful what you wish for)
- The way Emilia Clarke got her role on Game of Thrones is utterly brilliant
- This Redditor just learnt a very valuable lesson about cheating on your girlfriend
- Uber knows when your battery is dying and could use it against you
- This unreleased Kanye West beat tape from 1997 has just leaked
- Helen Hunt just had a hilarious case of mistaken identity and Starbucks responded brilliantly
- Whatever you do, don't upgrade to WhatsApp Gold
- The Simpsons Ikea couch gag is flatpack brilliance
- There's action aplenty in the latest trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence
May 23rd
- Exclusive: Space Jam 2, not Fast & Furious 10, next for director Justin Lin
- Prankster takes fake, offensive book covers on the tube to see how people react
- People who take selfies think they are better looking than they really are, says science
- This pop-up LEGO castle will blow your brain to smithereens
- Eight people you'd never expect to get a stadium named after them
- 20 things you probably didn’t know about Final Fantasy VII
- Toyota is working on the wheelchair of the future
- Elijah Wood thinks Hollywood has a child abuse problem
- IMAX is getting into virtual reality in a big way
- Could Motorola's classic RAZR flip phone be coming back?
- Kim Jong-un has launched a contest to find his sister a husband
- Idris Elba looks menacing in the explosive new trailer for Star Trek Beyond
- London's Night Tube now has a confirmed start date
- Game of Thrones: 5 biggest moments from Episode 5, Season 6
- A senior Man Utd player has ruthlessly dished the dirt on Louis Van Gaal
- This might be the funniest SNL sketch ever
May 20th
- Michael Fassbender on superheroes, serial killers and shark memes
- A guide to what the financial buzzwords in Billions actually mean
- The 15 best-ever net-busting volleys
- These are the games we hope are coming to E3
- The ShortListen: Dream Wife (no. 317)
- These prankster DJs just messed with a crowd in the best way possible
- 20 things you probably didn’t know about Crash Bandicoot
- This vision of our augmented reality future is terrifying
- Some genius is replacing the guns in famous movie scenes with selfie sticks
- Finally, a solution for those annoying group chat conversations on WhatsApp
- The Football League wants to create a fifth division & fans are not happy
- 'Alien markings' have been spotted on the seabed
- England training session gatecrashed by 'full kit wanker'
- The 10 best apps of the year so far (according to Google)
May 19th
- 10 tips from a professional gamer to take your FIFA next level
- Pornhub has just created your new favourite workout routine
- What do GTA V, Michael Jackson's Thriller and a Rubik's Cube have in common?
- "I'll order you an Uber" - ShortList drinks gin with Patrick Stewart
- Samuel L Jackson: "I'd want to terrorise the streets in a sexy way"
- Netflix has just launched a very handy new website
- The ShortListen: Sundara Karma (no. 316)
- Eurovision is officially more popular than porn
- This new Google gadget is the personal robot slave you've always wanted
- This is the most beautifully honest eBay listing we’ve ever seen
- You should probably change your LinkedIn password right this second
- Daniel Craig turns down £68m to play Bond, telling producers “he’s done”
- Google has come up with a ridiculously weird way to make cars safer
- Here's your first look at the new Star Trek TV series
- Seal is savaged by wolves in the brilliant new Lonely Island movie trailer
May 18th
- Batman: Arkham Asylum and Arkham City are getting remade
- The 10 worst things about going to a gig in 2016
- David Haye: Remaking a World Heavyweight Champion
- The ShortListen: Brand New (no. 315)
- The world's greatest selfie stick has automatic extention, fans and lights
- The second Ghostbusters trailer will restore your faith in the reboot
- These ear buds will translate anything you hear
- People think that Kim Kardashian might be a secret agent
- EXCLUSIVE: LEGO Star Wars trailer reveals Poe Dameron's character story
- A sea monster washed up onto a Welsh beach and nobody has a clue what it is
- 10 politicians that could easily out-cool Obama
- These Trump-themed Nintendo games are amazing
- Why the beautiful game is dead (by an Arsenal fan)
- This excellent theory explains why Mario and Luigi are known as the Mario Brothers
- Redditors find 'untouched' pic of Kim Jong-Un, turn it into a hilarious Photoshop competition
- A very important character is finally returning for the Rogue One Star Wars film
- This is what BB-8 would sound like if it was running on Windows (and it's absolutely hilarious)
- They're actually going to make Tetris: The Movie
May 17th
- Akon's Ultimate Playlist
- The ShortListen: Theme Park (no. 314)
- Fernando Torres: "Leicester are like Atletico - they are willing to die for one another"
- The first 'leaked' pictures of the iPhone 7 (and it's gold...)
- This man wants to recreate 9/11 in a field to see if it was all a hoax
- A politician accidentally revealed his porn habits on Facebook and his excuse makes no sense
- The inside of Drake’s California mansion will give you serious home envy
- Awesome elderly Polish couple go raving at Fabric until 5am
- Twitter is about to do you a massive favour on character counts
- How to win at Scrabble every time (without being a genius)
- This is what Kim Jong-Un’s voice sounds like
- This levitation gauntlet is the coolest thing we've ever seen
- Oscar Isaac: “I listened to a lot of metal”
- A cult classic from the 90s could be about to get a much-needed sequel
- Lonely Island performing 'I’m On A Boat' with classroom instruments is brilliant
- The latest Apple update is breaking iPad Pros
- Here's your first look at Idris Elba as the Gunslinger in The Dark Tower
- Finally, a messaging app that lets you edit texts after you send them
- We asked some Mexicans to sum up Donald Trump in a single sentence
May 16th
- Scientific proof* that watching Creed can make you better at your job
- This is what it would look like If Nicolas Cage played every Game of Thrones character
- A definitive guide to how many people Marvel heroes have killed
- The Palace x adidas Originals 2016 lookbook is here
- 7 Classic video games that should be turned into films
- 10 signs you're the worst kind of Super Smash Bros player
- Scientists confirm what we already secretly knew: Octopuses are actually aliens
- The Trainspotting 2 release date (and teaser trailer) has been revealed
- 4 things you should NEVER put on your dating profile (according to the founder of Bumble)
- This vital tube map shows every station with a toilet
- The ShortListen: Francis and the Lights (no. 313)
- WATCH: Smart bed makes itself in under one minute
- This new McDonald's menu item will surprise the hell out of you
- The Belgian police are warning people not to use Facebook reactions
- The England Euro 2016 squad has been announced
- Bad news if you've been watching porn on your phone
- Game of Thrones: 5 biggest moments from Episode 4, Season 6
- It doesn't look like the UK is going to have a very special relationship with Trump
- Eurovision going full meta is the funniest thing you'll see all day
- New leak reveals Apple is working on an incredible 'edgeless' iPhone
May 13th
- These are the craziest things seen on the London tube (according to Reddit)
- A totally unexpected Brit star may have just filmed a Star Wars cameo
- Friends with your ex? You're more likely to be a psychopath
- Watching pornography regularly could make you more religious
- This man’s first words after waking from a 48-day coma are awesome
- Jeremy Hunt celebrated International Nurses Day. Twitter reacted excellently
- The merch for Justin Bieber's new tour is here and it's actually pretty slick
- The ShortListen: Super Furry Animals (no. 312)
- Why did Apple just invest $1 billion in this obscure Chinese company?
- Zlatan has signed off from PSG with the most Zlatan message ever
- Donald Trump’s butler just out-Trumped his old boss with this shocking rant
- This creepy emo poetry was written by a Google AI
- Here are four glorious minutes of Matthew McConaughey making weird noises
May 12th
- New Stone Roses single: first listen review
- The Champions League & Europa League finals are going to be streamed free on YouTube
- This is the unsettling footage that got the BBC banned from North Korea
- Head lice and Nickelback are officially more popular than Donald Trump
- HBO is even more annoyed with plot spoilers than you are
- Domino’s staff save life of regular after he didn't place an order for 11 days
- Earn a year's salary by looking at PornHub
- Here’s what’s actually inside burgers (and it’s a little bit gross)
- Apple might be about to completely kill off iTunes and music downloads
- Why did the police just raid Prince’s mansion?
- This new law will make us all want to move to France
- Instagram gives its icon an acid-tinged makeover
- I learnt Metallica’s Master of Puppets on guitar and it was the secret of inner happiness
- People are trying to sell their old iPods on eBay for huge prices
- This England fans' XI has no room for Rooney
- Antiques Roadshow gets trolled – gives kids’ art project a $50k valuation
- Check out the intense first trailer for the Assassin's Creed film
- Here's your first look at the rumoured iPhone 7
May 11th
- Here's everything you need to know about Civilization VI
- This is what happened when Danny Wallace took a supercar to Dorset
- The 10 best songs from Richard Linklater films
- Johnny Depp continues his bizarre 2016 with this Yoga Hosers trailer
- Clarkson, Hammond & May's new show finally has a name
- The 750mph ‘train’ of the future just got $80 million in funding
- A teen just discovered a lost ancient city from his bedroom using Google Maps
- The ShortListen: James Blake & Bon Iver (no. 311)
- Escape to The Bahamas
- Can you survive eating only bacon?
- If you own this Bowie record you may be about to make serious money
- You can now get WhatsApp on your computer
- The chaos at West Ham wasn’t the hooligan apocalypse the media are telling you
- This VR company wants to add tanks, F1 cars, flying horses to your workout
- Deadpool crashes his very own awesome ‘Honest Trailer’
- These are all the cool gadgets you can now make with NASA patents
- The Jumanji remake might actually not be as bad you thought
- Mum tries to surprise daughter at college, gets it spectacularly wrong
- The US government once genuinely tried to build an Iron-Man atomic heart
May 10th
- This is why Jupiter may be much important than you think
- Bryan Cranston to appear in Philip K Dick TV series
- Budweiser wants to change its name to something ridiculous
- This one skill will make you more attractive to women (according to science)
- Newly unearthed photos show Bush moments after the 9/11 attack
- The inventor of mobile phones reckons this is the next big thing
- Someone just set an ‘unbeatable’ top score on Donkey Kong
- The ShortListen: The Monkees (no. 310)
- Scientists unveil the world's first holographic flexible smartphone
- Why last night's Game of Thrones flashback was such a big deal
- This scientist is building a time machine & actually thinks it will work
- This maths question for 7-year olds is driving people insane (and it's incredibly concerning)
- The UAE wants to make a mountain that'll control the weather
- There've just been 12 big changes to the football rulebook (just in time for the Euros...)
- Ryan Gosling acted a scene with an audience member because he’s Ryan Gosling
- You're not seeing things, this is why Google is giving black search results
- The US Army just confirmed a brilliant fan theory about Captain America
May 9th
- New Lufthansa ad pokes fun at England supporters ahead of the Euros
- 20 things you didn't know about Mario Kart 64
- Tom Hiddleston talks cats, dogs, Prince & Taylor Swift
- This is how much it would actually cost to rent Monica’s apartment in Friends
- SpaceX hired the man that designed the ‘Iron Man’ costume to make its spacesuits
- New Stone Roses music 'coming this week'
- This man used Faceswap to brilliantly troll a load of One Direction fans
- Someone made a road-legal Batmobile powered by a Lamborghini
- London's most violent commuter train service has been revealed
- Leicester celebrates its title win so much that hospital A&E has to issue a warning
- The ShortListen: Grace Lightman (no. 309)
- This new app will pay you to stop being so damn lazy
- Driving this close to a tornado is just asking for trouble
- 10 Beliebers that seriously could not handle Justin Bieber's new face tattoo
- 10 things you (probably) didn't know about the new Han Solo
- Game of Thrones: Five biggest moments from episode 3, season 6
- There’s a petition for David Attenborough to rename himself Boaty McBoatface
- The most expensive object on Earth is set to be built in England
- Is Apple about to start fully concentrating on cars instead of smartphones?
May 6th
- The ShortListen: EKKOES (no. 308)
- There's a David Brent single coming in July
- These movie posters say everything you're thinking about Trump but struggle to say
- SpaceX just did something really, really impressive with their rocket
- 10 inventions predicted by The Simpsons
- Woman accidentally given millions by bank, does what anyone would do: backfires extraordinarily
- Ship will NOT be named Boaty McBoatface (although its new name is still pretty cool)
- The Tories asked people to tweet #VoteConservative, Internet reacts fantastically
- Nintendo could be about to do something utterly brilliant with their new console
- The ShortListen: Justin Timberlake (no. 307)
- Disney has reportedly cast its Young Han Solo
- If you use Gmail, Hotmail or Yahoo mail, you should change your password right now
May 5th
- A Polish supermarket is pranking customers by resurrecting frozen fish
- These reimagined movie VHS covers are a dose of retro goodness
- The US Marine Corps has broken almost all of its fighter jets
- The ShortListen: Krrum (no. 306)
- This ad is offering a room in a £5m London flat for free
- A £160 Pharrell Williams action figure is coming (sadly)
- Melissa McCarthy didn't understand the Ghostbusters trailer either
- This is why you get right swipes on Tinder
- Netflix's new feature could save you a heap on your phone bill
- Watch Sing Street for FREE at the next ShortList Film Club
- YouTube is set to take on TV with its own streaming service
- The world’s supply of snake anti-venom will run out next month
- Glastonbury is going to pay tribute to David Bowie & Prince
- 20 double-bridge shades for every budget
- Apple Music is getting some big changes next month
- KFC has launched its own line of chicken-flavoured nail polish
- Russia ace: “England favourites on paper but that means nothing”
- How to take the best photos of your food (according to an expert)
- Siri's creators have come up with a much more powerful AI
- The chubbiest region of England has been revealed
- A hippo went on the run in Spain yesterday
- There's a cool optical illusion hidden on this Starbucks cup
- Don’t panic, but London’s about to get battered by a Saharan sandstorm
- James Corden unveils most star-studded Carpool Karaoke yet
- Do something useful and play this app to help Alzheimer's research
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens reveals tons of new storylines
May 4th
- 10 great work bags for the office
- This break up text will make you happy you’re not 13 years old
- Fallout 4 is back for more with the new expansion, Far Harbor
- This is what it'll be like to live on Mars (according to a scientist)
- How Amir Khan aims to conquer the world
- 15 biggest facepalm moments in history (according to Reddit)
- Damian Lewis talks MI6 & private jets
- Grayson Perry on the fight to be a new kind of man
- Dangerous Golf is the video game you didn't know you needed
- This company want to fill the London Underground with cats & it’s brilliant
- Here’s how Netflix know what you’ll click before you do
- Apple loses bizarre iPhone trademark battle in China
- This retro Apple Mac poster is a thing of beauty
- #AwkwardAlert: People can see every photo you’ve ever liked on Facebook
- 10-year-old given $10,000 for hacking Instagram
May 3rd
- This man is reviewing coleslaw on Facebook and it’s oddly compelling
- This is what it would be like if Spider-Man and Thor lived together
- The ShortListen: Radiohead (no. 305)
- Man builds tiny Jurassic Park for his tortoise & it's absolutely epic
- 5 things the leaked pictures of Luke's Jedi Temple in Star Wars: Episode VIII are secretly telling us
- We got people to heckle Tom Rosenthal & Naz Osmanoglu & their reaction was brilliant
- This supercut of people saying ‘this city’ in Daredevil is just brilliant
- Five ways to improve your Uber rating (as revealed by actual Uber drivers)
- The 10 worst dressed men at 2016's Met Gala
- The ShortListen: Weaves (no. 304)
- Here's how to find your Uber rating (...be careful what you wish for)
- There's some more bad news for the iPhone 7...
- This is the most ridiculous HR phone call ever
- Expert claims driverless cars will lead to more sex behind the wheel
- Kim Jong-un just reached peak Kim Jong-un & banned the weirdest things ever
- Robbie Savage ruined the Leicester result for loads of fans because his poker face is crap
- Leonardo DiCaprio reacting to his own selfie is a valuable lesson in loving yourself
- Everything you need to know about the mysterious Bitcoin creator, Dr Craig Wright
- Dwayne Johnson releases official alarm clock app to help you become ‘The Rock’
- Here's your first look at 'Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare'
- The very best Twitter reactions to Leicester's incredible Premier League win
- Game of Thrones: 5 biggest moments from episode 2, season 6