This epic chronicle of the seven pilots chosen to become astronauts for Project Mercury is based on the novel by Tom Wolfe. Deep in the desert during the 1950s, army test pilots courageously fought to break the sound barrier. These maverick men would stop at nothing to achieve winning speed. Led by their champion, Chuck Yeager (Sam Shepard), they caroused at the local watering hole while sharing tales of extreme sport and bravery--until the Russians successfully sent their Sputnik satellite into the skies, and the United States government panicked, quickly launching a space program of its own. In an effort to find the right men for the job, the government searched the desert and the seas, compiling a crew of daredevil space cowboys willing to do anything for the chance to represent... Less

with Jerry Lynch, PhD; Sport Psychologist, international speaker, corporate consultant and author. Sport Psychologist Jerry Lynch suggests that you and your team not think about "becoming" champions but rather that you decide to "be" a champion first, and begin right now to follow and practice the habits and lifestyle of champions. Champions work, play and compete with heart. The good news for athletes is that playing, competing and working with heart is something that can be taught. In Lynch's Way of the Champion Series, he will show you how to teach your athletes to incorporate the traits and habits of champions. The end result will enable your athletes to have the "the stuff of champions." Lynch also presents 10 ways to get the most out of your athletes. Being open, fair, serving, a... Less

At last on DVD—Julia’s invaluable series of cooking lessons designed to bring her right into your own kitchen to teach you the fundamentals of good cookingHere is the six-part series (complete with recipe booklet), originally produced in 1985,in which Julia teaches you all the fundamentals of good cooking and offers a wealth of her favorite recipes.POULTRY includes the perfect chicken sauté with variations, classic coq au vin, ways with chicken breasts, butterflied grilled birds, roast turkey, and a special duck.MEAT: Quick and easy sautéed steaks, hamburgers, pork chops, aromatic stews, a crusty hash, grilled pork, and majestic beef and lamb roasts. VEGETABLES: How best to cook twenty of your favorite vegetables, plus gratins, stuffed delights, eggplant pizza, and risotto.SOUPS, SALADS,... Less

How Much Muscle Are You Leaving At The Gym BecauseYour Supplement Program Isn't Working?Finding the right bodybuilding supplement is a lot like searching for the Holy Grail. It can take a lifetime and still you come up empty-handed. And without the proper supplementation program, you may very well be minimizing your efforts in the gym. But with Hot Stuff, you will truly find the Holy Grail of bodybuilding supplements.So what can this super powder really do for you? That's the best part. Hot Stuff is such a complete product, it will assist your weight training progress in a number of desirable ways. Take a look some of the things Hot Stuff can do for you:* Promote lightning-quick gains in lean muscle mass* Blast strength levels by up to 15-25%* Melt away intermuscular body fat*... Less

The Panasonic DMR-ES46 gives you the ability to enjoy older and newer media formats without taking up precious space in your home entertainment setup. You've probably got plenty of great stuff on VHS tapes, from your favorite films to home recordings. Instead of taking up room with a VCR and a DVD player, you need a single unit that plays both. That's where the DMR-ES46 comes in. Taking what worked well in previous models and improving them, it also includes new features that make everyday DVD recording simpler than ever. The HDAVI-Control allows you to control multiple components without the mess of wires and remotes that you'd normally face. While enjoying your favorite VHS movies and recording to tape, you can also record & play back DVD-Audio & Video, CD audio, CD-DA and MP3/JPEG... Less

If you're like a lot of bodybuilders, chances are you've packed on some good size but aren't all that pleased with the sharpness of your muscles. Unfortunately for too many lifters, size is often easier to achieve than great definition. So let's cut right to the chase. You're never going to be a good bodybuilder without razor sharp definition. That's because there's a world of difference between being big and bulked up and being cut to shreds. Big and bulky is okay for a powerlifter… or football player… or a bouncer. But if you want the kind of muscularity that blows people away then it's going to take something extra. And that something extra is HOT STUFF'S maximum definition enhancer called RAZOR CUTS.Razor sharp definition is the difference between looking smooth and flat or ripped... Less

Perfect for guitar players who are just starting out. Volume 1 of the Monster Guitar Method shows you how to find any note on the fretboard without the use of a chart. It also covers the major and minor scales, the minor pentatonic and blues scales, basic and "bonus" chords (major, minor, dominant 7th, power chords), rhythmic notation, strumming patterns, and much more. Also comes with an instructional booklet and a jam-along CD to practice the lessons from the DVD.This DVD series is designed so that you can get the most complete guitar lessons possible. There's a little bit of everything in here so you will be a well-rounded guitar player and musician. You will learn to be self-sufficient and independent. You will get the tools that will allow you to be creative. You want to just learn... Less

with Chris Ash, University of Wisconsin Defensive Coordinator/Defen sive Backs Coach; 2010 Big Ten Co-champions One of primary objectives of the 4-3 Defense is to stop the run. In this DVD, Chris Ash expands on concepts and player responsibilities to accomplish this objective. He includes nine crucial elements you need to emphasize to stop the run. Ash teaches two types of eight-man fronts in great detail. Cover 3: A three-deep, four-under zone coverage with safeties rotating to the strong side. It allows you to outnumber your opponent in the box at the point of attack and is adjustable so it can be used against any personnel or formation. Tight Gray: A man free coverage that is ideal for stopping the run. Tight man-to-man coverage with a low hole and deep middle help. For each... Less

Covering some 15 years, The Right Stuff recounts the formation of America's space program, concentrating on the original Mercury astronauts. Scott Glenn plays Alan Shepard, the first American in space; Fred Ward is Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom nothing works out as planned; and Ed Harris is John Glenn, the straight-arrow "boy scout" of the bunch who was the first American to orbit the earth. The remaining four Mercury boys are Deke Slayton (Scott Paulin), Scott Carpenter (Charles Frank), Wally Schirra (Lance Henriksen) and Gordon Cooper (Dennis Quaid). Wolfe's original book related in straightforward fashion the dangers and frustrations facing the astronauts (including Glenn's oft-repeated complaint that it's hard to be confident when you know that the missile you're... Less

A new ice cream-like product becomes immensely popular, taking the entire country by storm. Finding their livelihood threatened, a group of ice cream moguls employ an industrial saboteur (Moriarty) to uncover the creamy sensation's ultrasecret formula. Teamed with a fallen cookie entrepreneur, he learns that, although it doesn't have any calories, the stuff possesses one highly undesirable side-effect; it turns people into murderous zombies. With time running out, the two must wrest the world from the grip of this deadly delight. High camp humor is employed to the extreme in this schlock classic from genre guru Cohen.