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Maxfield Barker is a graduate of the Walter Cronkite School for Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. A self-proclaimed idealist for the Internet, Max understands how important technology is in journalism. When not working as a Web Producer for RightThisMinute, Max enjoys bike riding, playing music, and surfing the Internet.

Max's Recent Videos

Flying Through the World's Largest Cave

Do you want to be a spelunker but lack the money or courage to do so? Well, now you can! With drones, you can explore virtually anywhere. View Now

Vegans, Meat Eaters, You're all Jerks

Whether you are a vegan or enjoy eating meat, you can probably relate to this video. What if vegans said the things meat eaters said? View Now

President Obama Reads Mean Tweets on Jimmy Kimmel

Being the president of the United States seems like a pretty stressful job. We would never want it. But someone has to do it. No matter how well or poorly they are doing, there are always critics. Let's listen to President Obama read some mean tweets about him. View Now

Little Boy Receives Bionic Arm From Iron Man

Robert Downey Jr. is generally a good dude. With the help of The Collective Project, RDJ, aka Iron Man/Tony Stark, paid a visit to a boy missing an arm. He then surprises the boy with an Iron Man-like bionic arm. View Now

The New Kurt Cobain Documentary Looks Absolutely Gut-Wrenching

Kurt Cobain was the voice of a generation. His untimely death took a toll on music lovers every where. This new documentary is gut-wrenching and exactly what the music industry needs. View Now

Take the Challenge

Matt Stonie Downs 10 Whoppers In Under 10 Minutes

The holidays may be the competitive eater's offseason, but what better time for our friend Matt Stonie to practice? In his most recent challenge, he takes on over six pounds of Whopper burgers, and beats a record while he's at it! What can we say, he is the king when it comes to chowing down on some Burger King! View Now

Let's Have 16,000 Calories For Breakfast!

Why stuff a bunch of food into your face at Thanksgiving with your family when you can have a pre-feast by yourself as well? That's what Keith Bucholtz was thinking when he decided to eat 16,000 calories BEFORE his Thanksgiving meal. Maybe there is such a thing as too much food? Check out part 2 of the video below: View Now

Hilarious Crossings And Inspirational Athletes At The NYC Marathon

The NYC Marathon is an intense 26-mile event that thousands of people prepare for all year-round. Still, it's New York City, and people have places to be, man! They're not going to let a sea of marathon racers get in their way of crossing the street. Not even a waiter on stilts! via Gothamist View Now

Animals

Best Dog Pals

To The Felines Of The World, 'Thank U'

Unless you've been living under a rock, you probably noticed Ariana Grande wrote a song about thanking her ex boyfriends (aptly titled "thank u, next") and made an epic music video for it, recreating scenes from classic female-led movies like "30 Going On 30," "Bring It On," "Legally Blonde" and "Mean Girls." Why stop at thanking exes though when you could thank the real divas in the world, cats? BuzzFeed's Adorably brings us the video we didn't even know we needed. View Now

Best Dog Pals & Very Good Girl Gets Birthday Party

Is there anything better than doggie best friends? Don't bother answering because the answer is no! Jäger and Hank are such good doggie friends that they'll even take turns playing fetch with their human. Speaking of good dogs, Dixie the dog is having a great day. That's because it's her second birthday and she gets a doggie cake and hat. She couldn't wait to eat that cake because to her it's been seven dog years since she had one! View Now

Celebrity

So No One Told You Courteney Cox Would Meet Super-Fan Suzy

David Dobrik's friend Suzy loves the TV show "Friends." She's kind of obsessed, so Dobrik thought it would be a good idea to have Suzy meet her favorite actress from the show, Courteney Cox. But it's not like Dobrik can just call up a super famous television star and have her surprise Suzy at her own party, right? Well, of course, you'd be wrong. View Now

Jennifer Hudson Praises Fans Covering Her Songs

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Margot Robbie And Saoirse Ronan Answer Your Burning Questions

The stars of the new movie "Mary Queen of Scots" became so close that they even introduce themselves as each other now! Margot Robbie and Saoirse Ronan take on an edition of WIRED's "Autocomplete Interview" to find out what people are searching for online about them. View Now

Love is in the Air

Safety First When Removing The Garter

Removing your wife's garter at the wedding is no easy task. First, you need to have the right music, then you need your hard hat and reflective vest, then you gotta be prepared to get to work. Fortunately for newlywed Kelcie, her husband Jonathan showed up with all the right gear. View Now

Wedding For Terminally Ill Couple Can't Wait

Darren Easton was given just a few weeks to live. He has cystic fibrosis, and when his lung transplant was rejected by his body, he knew there wasn't much time left. That's when it became a race to organize a wedding so he could marry the love of his life, Lauren Pope, who also suffers from cystic fibrosis. He wanted her to know that he would always be with her, even after he's gone. It's a story just as heartwarming as it is heartbreaking. View Now

Wait, Who's This Proposal For?

Zoe was in the UK when a couple stopped her to ask for help taking their picture. That picture turned into a marriage proposal, then it turned into a song, then everybody started singing to Zoe and she was very confused. And much like Bruce Willis at the end of "The Sixth Sense," there was a twist she didn't see coming. Her boyfriend Sameh had actually coordinated all of this with the flash mob group Club Mob, as part of a marriage proposal to Zoe herself. She didn't even know he was in the UK, so she was very surprised and excited to say yes. View Now

RTM Hall of Fame

New Version Of 'Baby It's Cold Outside' Created By The Holderness Family

Some things get better with age like wine or J-Lo. Other things, however, age like milk. For example, milk or the song "Baby It's Cold Outside." The lyrics in that song can sound very questionable these days, that's why The Holderness Family's Penn wrote some new lyrics. View Now

If You Came Here To Kill Me Clap Your Hands — Pranksters Join RTM

12-year-old Daniel was home alone when he heard a noise upstairs, so he did what any smart teenager would do — took out his phone to record, just in case he was about to square up with a ghost. He approached the stairs and sang "If you came here to kill me, clap your hands" and to his surprise, something upstairs clapped. Next thing he knew he was taking off down the street, running quite literally for his life. We're sure you'll be relieved to hear this was all a setup for a funny video, and his mom was the one upstairs clapping. View Now

Hanging On For Dear Life!

Who wants to go hang gliding?! We're a little hesitant after seeing the crazy experience Chris Gursky had. While vacationing in Switzerland he and his wife decided to go on a hang-gliding adventure. During the pre-flight check, the harness Chris was wearing wasn't attached. View Now

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