Entertainment

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of entertainment.

Video playlists about Entertainment

Toys!

12 talks • 2h 09m
What’s more fun than a barrel of monkeys? These talks, which offer unique insights on the things we play with—from teddy bears to Legos to yo-yos.

Calling all sports fans

13 talks • 3h 15m
Whether you love to swim, run, ski, shoot hoops or play cricket, these talks will make you wish you had a foam finger to hoist in the air.

The power of film

12 talks • 3h 26m
12 visionary creators and curators -- from Hollywood, Bollywood and Nollywood -- talk about how to make movie magic.

Kickstart your creativity

5 talks • 1h 07m
Out of fresh ideas? These inspiring talks offer the kick-in-the-pants you need to unleash your creative spirit.
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Talks about Entertainment

11:09

Jason deCaires Taylor

An underwater art museum, teeming with life

Posted Dec 2015
07:01

Nicole Paris and Ed Cage

A beatboxing lesson from a father-daughter duo

Posted Dec 2015
06:28

Joey Alexander

An 11-year-old prodigy performs old-school jazz

Posted Jun 2015
06:26

Bill T. Jones

The dancer, the singer, the cellist ... and a moment of creative magic

Posted May 2015
10:16

Chris Milk

How virtual reality can create the ultimate empathy machine

Posted Apr 2015
13:11

Helder Guimarães

A magical search for a coincidence

Posted Feb 2015
18:06

Thomas Hellum

The world's most boring television ... and why it's hilariously addictive

Posted Dec 2014
04:34 Under 6 minutes

Ze Frank

Are you human?

Posted Jul 2014
11:43

David Kwong

Two nerdy obsessions meet — and it's magic

Posted Jul 2014
09:45

AJ Jacobs

The world's largest family reunion … we're all invited!

Posted Jun 2014
14:04

Rives

The Museum of Four in the Morning

Posted May 2014
06:18

Marco Tempest

And for my next trick, a robot

Posted May 2014
08:03

Joe Kowan

How I beat stage fright

Posted Jan 2014
17:38

Guy Hoffman

Robots with "soul"

Posted Jan 2014
06:29

Ryan Holladay

To hear this music you have to be there. Literally

Posted Jan 2014
14:13

Maysoon Zayid

I got 99 problems ... palsy is just one

Posted Jan 2014
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Exclusive articles about Entertainment

5 ways to be a better human at the zoo

Your job: Be interesting. Researcher and author Laurel Braitman explains. Let me be clear: I don’t like zoos. Looking at captive animals depresses me. They often seem a little g...

Sometimes you need to go back to go forward

Even Sting gets writer’s block. “One day, the songs stopped coming,” he reveals in his TED Talk. “Day after day, you face a blank page and nothing is coming. And those days turn...
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