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TRENDING NOW: Stephen Colbert on curling broom controversy

Curling 'purist' Stephen Colbert has taken a run at the controversy surrounding the introduction of high-tech brooms to the sport. The host of The Late Show did a hilarious segment Friday night in reaction to the Canadian curling community's worry the performance-enhancing brooms will destroy the game. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Wait. What? That’s Han Solo

The Force Awakens star Harrison Ford suprised some huge Star Wars fans, and it was all for charity. The group oMaze was giving away VIP tickets to the new Star Wars movie and it enlisted Ford to shock the superfans during video chats. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Keeping up with Harmony

If you consider yourself a gifted musician or proud enough to have mastered one song on the piano, think again. This 10-year-old prodigy playing for Ellen will make you rethink your talent.  Harmony Zhu stops by the show to celebrate her birthday and show off some of her skills.  %%Embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: James Bond branches away from the martini

A martini shaken — not stirred — is the norm for the fictional hero, James Bond. But his recent apperance on Jimmy Kimmel showed he's trying to incorporate new and different drinks while visiting the bar.  Watch what happens while Daniel Craig tries to remain in character as he orders quirky sounding drinks from 'James'...

TRENDING NOW: Man plays ‘Imagine’ on piano after Paris attacks

One of the powerful video's following the terror attacks in Paris was one of a man playing John Lennon's "Imagine" on a piano outside the Bataclan concert hall, the scene of a mass shooting which killed dozens of people. The ITV news report said the man pulled up on a bicycle, played the song and...

TRENDING NOW: Dare you not to laugh; floating chicken

Can chickens swim? A question Nothd70 and his daughter wanted to answer so they grabbed their pet chicken and placed it in their pool. Turns out chickens may not swim well but they can float like champions. This hilarious video was posted this summer but is now picking up steam on the Internet. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Mog’s Christmas Calamity

British grocery store Sainsbury has hit it out of the park again with their Christmas television commercial. This year the ad, called Mog's Christmas Calamity, features Mog the cat and is narrated by Emma Thompson. This video will rack up millions of views. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Adorable toddler caught humming Star Wars theme on baby monitor

When Jonathan H. Liu's two-year-old caught bits and pieces of the movie Star Wars the family was watching, he probably didn't expect to catch the toddler humming the Imperial March theme on the baby monitor. But he did, and he grabbed a camera and recorded the birth of a Star Wars fan. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Trombone scooter

If you can't afford a suped-up motorbike, don't worry, all you need is a trombone and some imagination. Check out Jhonata Santana's video of a couple of guys riding a scooter which sounds exactly like a high end motorcycle, except it's just the passenger playing his trombone. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Seal takes a ride on a whale

There are millions of videos out there of whales or seals frolicking off the coast, but not many of a seal catching a ride on the back of a whale. A whale watcher on a tour off the Baja Peninsula in Mexico managed to get this video. What's the craziest thing you've seen a seal...

TRENDING NOW: Remote controlled NYC pizza rat

You know it was only a matter of time. There is now a remote controlled version of the New York subway pizza rat. PrankvsPrant built a remote controlled pizza rat and drove it around the sidewalks of New York scaring unsuspecting victims. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Adorable polar bear cub can’t swim yet

This video of a polar bear mom saving her cub after it takes a tumble into the water at a zoo was posted a couple of years ago, but it going viral now. The pair are playing when the little guy falls into the water and mom comes to the rescue. %%embed1%%

Performing arts centre would still be good for Kamloops: PAC Not Yet

KAMLOOPS – While the no-side won the Kamloops performing arts centre referendum, the spokesperson for the group formed to get that result says the city shouldn’t see it as a failure. “Why use this as a road block? Look at it, use the momentum, keep the ball rolling,” Nelly Dever says. The former Kamloops city...

TRENDING NOW: Breakfast machine makes big mess

Not all robots work the way their builders hoped they would. Check out the breafast machine Simone Giertz built, it's guaranteed to put a smile on your face. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Kimmel pulls hilarious ghost prank

Jimmy Kimmel is known for pulling pranks on his family members, but he's branching out. The late night talk show host heard one of his writer's has a roomate who believes in ghosts and is terrified of them. So he took his effects team and production crew to his co-worker's home to scare the you-know-what...

TRENDING NOW: Mean Tweets, the country music edition

Mean Tweets is one of the most popular segments on Jimmy Kimmel Live. This time the talk show host features country music stars reading nasty tweets they recieve with hilarious results. Have you ever sent a mean tweet to a celebrity? %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Coolest elevator ever

Check out the cool elevator were Shayne Webb works. You can customize your trip with a push of a button. There are a range of choices from disco mode, to relaxing and psychedelic. Scary mode simulates a power outage. What type of trip would you choose? %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Dog plays pretty good ping pong

Can dogs play ping pong? You bet. At least this one can. Kyoot Animals' video of this smart collie is amazing. It's starting to go viral with more than 200,000 views so far. What unbelievable tricks can your dog do? %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Taylor Swift sings ‘Let It Go’ with Idina Menzel

You know that song you never, ever want to hear again? It's back. Idina Menzel joined Taylor Swift on stage in Tampa, Florida, and the two performed the hit Let It Go from the movie Frozen. It happened on Halloween night so, of course, Swift was dressed as Olaf the snowman from the movie. %%embed1%%

TRENDING NOW: Dog becomes foster parent for baby opossum

Hantu was thrilled to become a foster parent for a baby opossum. The white German shepherd took over as mom when the baby opossum's own mother was hit by a car and killed. The touching video was posted by Myrtle Beach Safari in January, but it found new life this week, going viral with over...

Was the extra hour worth it this morning?

Did that extra hour of sleep this morning feel good? Great, right? Gotta love Daylight Saving Time, right? Well here's another question for you. Do you remember that morning about six months ago when you lost an hour of sleep? Do you remember how you felt that day? Do YOU?! Let John Oliver explain this...