Angelo Casimiro, or TechBuilder on YouTube, lives in the Philippines. He wanted to make a full sized, fully operable BB-8 for his dad for Christmas. His build used only household materials, and things from the local hardware store.
Obi-Wan Remembers The Truth
Young Luke Skywalker gave Obi-Wan Kenobi a lot of grief in Return of the Jedi when he learned the elder Jedi only told him part of the story of what happened to his father Anakin. Re-telling the story of what happened couldn’t have been easy...
2016 Predictions with Rob Hart, Jill Urchak & Keith Conrad
Listen to the Big John Howell Show weekday morning 5-9am CT on 890 WLS in Chicago. Rob Hart and Jill Hart sat in for Big John Howell on 890 WLS as John took some time off during the holidays. Rob, Jill and Executive Producer Keith Conrad took some...
Tales From The Red Line: New Years Edition
Listen to the Big John Howell Show weekday morning 5-9am CT on 890 WLS in Chicago. Keith Conrad produces the Big John Howell Show on 890 WLS in Chicago. He has to take the Red Line in Chicago into work every day at 3am, and every morning is an...
Original Star Wars Characters Angry At Force Awakens Snub
The cold open from the Conan O’Brien Star Wars Special features some past Star Wars characters having breakfast, trying not to admit how disappointed they are that J.J. Abrams didn’t give them the call to be in The Force Awakens. There’s...
American Hero Tom Hanks Plays American Hero Sully Sullenberger
Tom Hanks and Clint Eastwood make a movie involving airplanes? Sign me up. Sully, the Clint Eastwood-directed movie based on the heroic actions of Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, who successfully executed an emergency airplane landing on the Hudson...
Star Trek Beyond Trailer
Paramount has released the first trailer for Star Trek Beyond, which hits theaters next year. Some fans are worried, saying it doesn’t feel like a Star Trek movie. Simon Pegg says that there’s more of “Star Trek” in the movie...
The USAF Band Holiday Flash Mob
Just because this video is a year old doesn’t make it any less entertaining. Last year, The United States Air Force Band surprised guests at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum with a very magical flash mob. After one airwoman began...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer recreated by a U.S. Navy crew
The crew of the US NAvy aircraft carrier USS Dwight Eisenhower has lovingly recreated the first trailer for J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Wars film. It’s called Sea Wars: The IKE Awakens (I see what they did there). The video replaces the Jakku...
Veterans Day Message From Garry Meier and his Father
Veterans Day is a time that we set aside to honor all military veterans. Every year Garry Meier has shared his father’s experience from World War II. In 1982, Garry’s father, Frank, sat down with a tape recorder and recalled a 48-hour period...