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Dolph Lundgren’s Swedish Award Show Appearance is EPIC

Captain Ivan Drago. Frank Castle. He-Man.
Dolph Lundgren has played fanboy icons on the big screen (and is enjoying a career resurgence with the forthcoming The Expendables and Universal Soldier sequel), but he has achieved a whole new level of genius thanks to his appearance on a Swedish award show this past weekend.
The flamboyant singing and [...]

Robot Dances to Polka

So, what’s creepier: the dance, the doll costume, or the music?

R2-D2 Robot Dance Party

Yeah, I know. This video’s a couple years old (it’s from the annual gathering of the R2 Builders Club in Los Angeles, called R2LA), but as anyone who reads my blog knows: I like dancing robot videos, as evidenced here. Plus, this video has some internet traction lately thanks to the Star Wars Blog and Gizmodo. 

Gifts for Geeks: Trossen MechRC Breakdancing Robot

The MechRC Humanoid Robot from Trossen Robotics is ready to scare the hell out of your cats and make your holiday party the nerdiest one ever. Seems like every other robot video on the ‘net involves dancing nowadays, and this ‘bot hangs with the best of  ’em. Pretty sure this is the first one I’ve [...]

So You Think You Can Dance: Hexapodal Robot Edition

Interested in seeing some dolled-up, six-legged robots cut the rug in an old-fashioned-Austrian-hexapodal-dance-off?
Really…? Cool, you’re in luck. Here’s a video from the 2008 Austrian Hexapod Championships. The moves start off pretty lame, but by the end of this highlight reel there’s some pretty dexterous ‘Hammer Time’s happening. The suave ‘bot in the Smooth Criminal-era Michael [...]