As the darkness approaches Hogwarts and we hear rumblings that “He Who Must Not Be Named” is officially back, all of us at Howcast are wrapped tight in our invisibility cloaks, munching on our chocolate frogs and every flavor jellybeans. Never fear though, as we’re sure Dumbledore’s army has things under control. If you dare drink from the penseive punch and start a game of Quidditch, we have a few tips for you to ensure that you catch the Golden Snitch and become victorious.
As we witness the protests in Tehran unravel, one thing that is certain : citizen generated video has become a powerful and vital component of the news cycle of our age.
In order to enable citizens to hone their guerrilla journalism skills, YouTube has created “The YouTube Reporters’ Center, ” an one-stop shop aimed at providing aspiring journalists with information and instruction to help them report responsibly. Here citizens will be able to educate themselves about the best practices for reporting different types of stories, conducting interviews, distributing content, adhering to journalistic ethics, and much more!
It’s been raining all week here in NYC, and so we’ve been forced to come up with some creative ways to pass the time. To start, get your abstract strategy on by checking out How To Play Othello.
You shouldn’t have to stress about sabotaging your diet every time you eat out. Check out Howcast’s How to Dine without Blowing Your Diet playlist, and you can eat at just about any restaurant without fear of blowing your weight-loss gains.
Summer is here, your shorts are back in your wardrobe, and it’s time to get off that depressing indoor treadmill and back to the great outdoors! But before you head out, check this great playlist to make sure you’re pursuing your fair-weather endeavors in the healthiest, fittest way possible.
If you’re thinking of training hard, it may be time to know How to Follow a Runner’s Diet to make sure your body is getting all the nutrients it needs.
Headed to the track for some laps? Check out How to Run on a Track to learn how to pace yourself.
A few precautionary videos won’t hurt either: How to Hydrate for Running and How to Avoid Side Stitches will keep you from cutting your run short, as well as keeping unnecessary pain at bay until your next adventure.
Worried about swine flu? Some common-sense precautions can keep you safe by helping you avoid catching it. Check out Howcast’s “How to Prevent and Recognize Symptoms of Swine Flu” to get some top-notch tips. For more videos, tips, and information on dealing with swine flu and other illnesses, check out http://info.howcast.com/swine-flu
The springtime does, however, also bring some unwanted guests. A few ants can easily turn into a nasty little army, but How To Get Rid of Ants will show you how to keep your home critter-free.
Want to go organic, but not sure where to start? How To Plant An Herb Garden will set you in the right direction, and soon you’ll be able to pop into your backyard whenever you need to spice up a meal.
Feeling green? Checkout the entire playlist, and go play in the dirt!
Check out some of Howcast’s delicious cocktail videos to wet your whistle as we roll into spring. Need something refreshing, alcoholic, but still need some protein? Watch How To make A Pisco Sour, and enjoy your breakfast with a buzz. Salud!
Passover is right around the corner, but there’s no need consult Bubbie or Zadie this year to get some great holiday tips. Howcast has put together a nice little batch of videos to guide you along whether you’re hosting, preparing, or attending a Seder. Enjoy!
Whoopi, who served as a moderator for the Alliance of Youth Movements in December, graciously came down to our Soho studio after her morning gig on the View a few weeks ago, popped into our recording booth, and banged out the script in no time.
We’re extremely proud of the video, as well as the success of the summit. Check out the video to see what it was all about!
