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  • @MarkRober
    @MarkRober 5 months ago +3030

    What goes up must come down... In glorious slowmo. Supercharge your creativity while having tons of fun with Creative Kit. Get 2 FREE boxes at: crunchlabs.com/AngryBirds

  • @QuinnCondon
    @QuinnCondon 5 months ago +17081

    "Mark, wrong hotel!"
    Edit: I dont want to be one of those "Mom im famous" type of comments, I wanted to genuinely thank you all for the support! Thank you!!

    • @AlexanderThe___8
      @AlexanderThe___8 5 months ago +21

      @AmberBryson-i9fnot true 🧢

    • @Hololiveenjover-zq4zb
      @Hololiveenjover-zq4zb 5 months ago +88

      @AmberBryson-i9f not anymore

    • @Cartoonicus
      @Cartoonicus 5 months ago +346

      We spent a year clearing that building out for demolition. I was wondering why people kept coming to the front desk to complain about noise.

    • @Floopy_offical
      @Floopy_offical 5 months ago +16

      HEY I SAID THAT 3 HOURS SOONER THAN YOU DID AND I GOT LESS LIKES I GOT 50 AND YOU GOT 800

    • @baconkingfr-bp9mv
      @baconkingfr-bp9mv 5 months ago +12

      @AlexanderThe___8 r/woosh

  • @limberted
    @limberted 5 months ago +11777

    remember when mark used to do backyard experiments 💀

  • @WinsterTV
    @WinsterTV 5 months ago +4846

    The budget for this video is probably bigger than the entire Angry Birds movie.

  • @MrMinecraftBoi06
    @MrMinecraftBoi06 2 hours ago

    I had pneumonia when this video came out. But I’m all better now and breathing better

  • @bruuuhmann
    @bruuuhmann 5 months ago +4635

    imagine being happily married to someone for 30 years and then suddenly seeing your wedding venue get wrecked by non other than Mark Rober

  • @Sierra-579
    @Sierra-579 5 months ago +4378

    Whoever the drone pilots were for this, props to those guys, that was pretty cool.

    • @Firewolf-9389
      @Firewolf-9389 5 months ago +70

      its called an fpv drone. I have one and its the best thing ever!!

    • @njorsing
      @njorsing 5 months ago +89

      ⁠still you need some serious skill to fly like that

    • @CalebTyler
      @CalebTyler 5 months ago +8

      ​@Firewolf-9389ayy bro can't believe I found you here 😂

    • @FoxusFox
      @FoxusFox 5 months ago

      @reboundrides8132take your mind off war

    • @danieltheking1089
      @danieltheking1089 5 months ago

      @reboundrides8132 💀

  • @AlexanderNava
    @AlexanderNava 5 months ago +3822

    Angry Birds: $0.99
    Mark Rober: “Buy a hotel. Trust me.”

  • @LucasRuffi-e3j
    @LucasRuffi-e3j 4 months ago +103

    20:48 R.I.P to the cameras

  • @diogor420
    @diogor420 5 months ago +4682

    If anyone is curious, this video was recorded May 10th 2025. That hotel was in Mahwah, NJ, was opened in Oct 1987, abandoned in Dec 2023 and is set to be replaced by two warehouses 😞

    • @starzkayden
      @starzkayden 5 months ago +57

      why do you know this 😭

    • @aceofspades25
      @aceofspades25 5 months ago +215

      ​@starzkaydenIt's on Wikipedia - I'm guessing local residents would have recognised the hotel

    • @diogor420
      @diogor420 5 months ago +216

      @starzkayden Literally just googled "Sheraton demolished" and read the first result😅

    • @What.the_fork255
      @What.the_fork255 5 months ago +5

      the day after my birthday :)

    • @pkdesuwu
      @pkdesuwu 5 months ago +169

      The Hotel of '87

  • @NickDiGiovanni
    @NickDiGiovanni 5 months ago +11877

    Nobody hurts Phat Gus on my watch.

  • @robertanthonyft
    @robertanthonyft 5 months ago +2523

    There's no way I was at this implosion and didn't know THE Mark Rober was standing about 100 feet away from me.

  • @Mazda_Miata-r4m
    @Mazda_Miata-r4m Day ago +2

    Wait until the toilets strike again

  • @SFGreatRobloxia
    @SFGreatRobloxia 5 months ago +1904

    funny enough, this demolition happened on the same day I passed the building on my way to Great Adventure. When I came back from the park driving home, the hotel was gone.

    • @KingRCT3
      @KingRCT3 5 months ago +66

      Was that Mark who imploded KingdaKa as well? 😢

    • @SFGreatRobloxia
      @SFGreatRobloxia 5 months ago +35

      @KingRCT3 yet to be confirmed 😂

    • @WillisWorld123
      @WillisWorld123 5 months ago +10

      @KingRCT3 I think u on to something

    • @Lololz222
      @Lololz222 5 months ago +8

      Mark rober'd

    • @carXPlay
      @carXPlay 5 months ago +4

      anything but helping the earth

  • @flamewave64
    @flamewave64 5 months ago +1331

    Maybe I’m crazy but I think it’s a really beautiful looking hotel

  • @matthiasormarsson3135
    @matthiasormarsson3135 5 months ago +728

    RIP airrack who was doing the "how long can I survive in an abandoned hotel" challenge

  • @BILLYGAMING14OFFICIAL
    @BILLYGAMING14OFFICIAL 3 months ago +50

    16:47 using the drones as violins. Just perfect

  • @alanpralat8516
    @alanpralat8516 5 months ago +1282

    Mark just lived every teenagers dream wrecking a abandoned building.

    • @Lakehurst69
      @Lakehurst69 5 months ago +17

      Teenager? How about a rock 'n roll band's dream??

    • @blueshepard7
      @blueshepard7 5 months ago +21

      ​@Lakehurst69bruh.... every person was a teenager once. Not every one was in a rock 'n band 😂

    • @Mysteriousguy50
      @Mysteriousguy50 5 months ago +7

      Rodrick could’ve made a music video here

    • @Thekingofcrab
      @Thekingofcrab 5 months ago +2

      @cheeseiscool-u6n lol

    • @Lakehurst69
      @Lakehurst69 5 months ago

      ​@blueshepard7 Ok, and what does that have to do with anything?

  • @Chin-ny4kj
    @Chin-ny4kj 5 months ago +295

    3:21. Mark: There are only two people here now.
    The Cameraman: 👀

  • @3li_516
    @3li_516 5 months ago +406

    "watch your head" "oh, I'm short, its fine" truer words have probably been spoken but I can't be bothered to find them

  • @vac-dude9190
    @vac-dude9190 3 months ago +15

    12:42 her little hair flip is adorable

  • @ChubbySugar
    @ChubbySugar 5 months ago +623

    15:40 i was here the day before demo and i saw that exact bowling ball rolling down the street after filming

  • @xitzy
    @xitzy 5 months ago +695

    "Ferb, I know EXACTLY what we're gonna do today!"

  • @emilymanhart368
    @emilymanhart368 5 months ago +75

    No one wanted to save the grand piano?

    • @jenb2890
      @jenb2890 10 days ago

      Thats whqt i was saying

  • @Mr.cookielover
    @Mr.cookielover 5 months ago +26

    21:30 bam jumping for joy😂

  • @Konnr
    @Konnr 5 months ago +265

    as a pianist was so scared that he was gonna destroy that grand piano with the sledgehammer

  • @MucahitAkduman
    @MucahitAkduman 5 months ago +348

    Hi Mark, greetings from Turkey! While watching this video, my poverty veins literally swelled up and burst! 😂 Every time I saw those aluminum pieces, iron, and all that stuff, I kept asking myself, “Why are they demolishing the building without collecting all that scrap first?” 😂 Ahahaha

    • @BrianJinhoLee
      @BrianJinhoLee 5 months ago +36

      All the debris get cleaned up afterward so they still use them

    • @MucahitAkduman
      @MucahitAkduman 5 months ago +12

      @BrianJinhoLee thank you body 😅

    • @JÐon
      @JÐon 5 months ago

      bbqbaconburger-sy1vwts ain’t Snapchat lil bro

    • @ThomBoeb-y9k
      @ThomBoeb-y9k 5 months ago +2

      🥀

    • @netriosilver
      @netriosilver 5 months ago +3

      how would the scrap be collected first rather than second?

  • @adz-paranoid
    @adz-paranoid 5 months ago +234

    13:23 scared tf outa me at 3am in the morning when i wasnt looking

    • @Zerothas
      @Zerothas 5 months ago +7

      Bro same 1am here I thought my kid woke up with a nightmare

    • @glitcher27
      @glitcher27 5 months ago +3

      Red ball jumpscare

    • @joemama1742
      @joemama1742 5 months ago +2

      ​@Zerothasone is talm bout the kid one abt the ball 😂

    • @scottgooding9935
      @scottgooding9935 3 months ago

      As opposed to 3am at night? 🤔

  • @jasonmoore170
    @jasonmoore170 5 months ago +1

    I did the implosion on 7:26 last year. My boy came in the room this morning super excited saying that my job was on Mark Rober's show! So cool!

  • @ChucklurBuzz
    @ChucklurBuzz 5 months ago +145

    8:15 Freddy Fazbear when he demolishes a hotel

  • @binda33
    @binda33 5 months ago +49

    I hope the piano was saved (at least). There seems to be a lot of things in there that could have been donated to someone who could use them.

  • @mjg8058
    @mjg8058 5 months ago +74

    i hope the piano got donated

  • @tylerstites3364
    @tylerstites3364 2 months ago +1

    Wow, best implosion footage I've ever seen

  • @Elijah1573
    @Elijah1573 5 months ago +68

    Id love if you uploaded the raw uncut demolition footage on its own cause its some of the best footage ive seen in awhile

    • @spdergod
      @spdergod 5 months ago +2

      Agree. I would love an uncut version to watch how the building failed on each camera.

  • @bcompton99
    @bcompton99 5 months ago +165

    8:15 IS THAT THE FREDDY FAZBEAR?!?!?!

    • @NinEris
      @NinEris 5 months ago +16

      Omg, is that Five Night Freddy??????

    • @Butter_appreciator
      @Butter_appreciator 5 months ago +8

      I know it's actually the Torreador Song but yes, that's the first thing I thought of.

    • @hahahafiy
      @hahahafiy 5 months ago +4

      Har har har har har har

    • @MatthewLoos-s4n
      @MatthewLoos-s4n 5 months ago +2

      YES I FOUND THE COMMENT

  • @DavidMiner-ms6bi
    @DavidMiner-ms6bi 5 months ago +50

    Who were the professional drone pilots? Ain't no way Mark and Bam were flying the drones like that

    • @RobSouthpaw
      @RobSouthpaw 5 months ago +4

      You don't think a battlebot champ can fly a drone?

    • @wilfriedklaebe
      @wilfriedklaebe 5 months ago +11

      @RobSouthpaw not while watching like shown, and not two at once

    • @aleks138
      @aleks138 5 months ago +1

      @RobSouthpaw nope. not like that. completely different skill set

    • @wombatcontrol452
      @wombatcontrol452 5 months ago +1

      Those were DRL drones, so probably current or former DRL pilots. Definitely pro pilots for sure!

  • @NHRL
    @NHRL 5 months ago +5

    Oh hey that’s us! We love you Bam ❤

    • @bam-misc
      @bam-misc 5 months ago +3

      Love ya too! You guys are awesome! 💙☺️

    • @Nicholas-c7z4l
      @Nicholas-c7z4l 5 months ago

      @b@bam-misccan you build a fight bot for me please

  • @Frogfan14
    @Frogfan14 5 months ago +100

    19:23 well said, this stuff you'd only see in cartoons

  • @GlowUpRobotics
    @GlowUpRobotics 5 months ago +140

    2:37 finally, mark mentioned bams combat robotics career

  • @DaOscar8
    @DaOscar8 5 months ago +304

    Does anyone know why this building had to be demolished?

    • @Lakehurst69
      @Lakehurst69 5 months ago +6

      Who cares?

    • @MyFocusVaries
      @MyFocusVaries 5 months ago +60

      Usually development potential to increase density.

    • @MyFocusVaries
      @MyFocusVaries 5 months ago +124

      Short answer: capitalism

    • @thepeddle
      @thepeddle 5 months ago +76

      ​@Lakehurst69the person who made the comment does

    • @chizukichan
      @chizukichan 5 months ago +83

      ​@Lakehurst69Are you lost? "Why?" and "How?" are the top questions of this channel.

  • @godseyfamily378
    @godseyfamily378 5 months ago +1

    Imagine chilling in your hotel room not knowing that 10 years later 2 people would be playing paintball in that same spot 😂

  • @InclineHEAT
    @InclineHEAT 5 months ago +40

    Mark, I was there. I was the guy who you ran into while getting off the elevator.

  • @Hoshimi_patrick
    @Hoshimi_patrick 5 months ago +33

    21:46 ah yes everything is destroyed and demolished
    The toilet: "I'M STILL STANDING 🗣️🗣️"

  • @tristramcoffin926
    @tristramcoffin926 5 months ago +20

    I hope someone got that piano out of there.

  • @K.The.J
    @K.The.J 5 months ago

    Thanks for the date idea Mark!

  • @jaynecobb1
    @jaynecobb1 5 months ago +37

    3:45 "No Diving". I can see why.

  • @berndborte8214
    @berndborte8214 5 months ago +12

    I hope you rescued the piano!

  • @3722Timo
    @3722Timo 5 months ago +92

    1:25 that looked like a nice hotel

  • @lakelover490-o8f
    @lakelover490-o8f 4 months ago +27

    More Bam! She is just a ball of happy energy

  • @bfg625
    @bfg625 5 months ago +5

    Am I the only one who wants to see more Bam?? Loved this

  • @Knife_vs_scooter
    @Knife_vs_scooter 5 months ago +48

    not him forgetting he modded and CUT OPEN a bowling ball years ago 4:15

  • @kevinpunt
    @kevinpunt 5 months ago +17

    You've gone off the deep end Mark

  • @منانا-ض5ي
    @منانا-ض5ي 5 months ago +5

    Why this extravagance? It's a beautiful building.

    • @LeJoeness
      @LeJoeness 3 months ago

      I would say it’s very…. ✨𝓊𝓃𝒾𝓆𝓊ℯ✨

  • @CarterPCs_Do_The_Thug_Shake

    6:52 yo that’s the Edison building! I watched that one fall. My great grandfather used to work there

  • @michaeladams906
    @michaeladams906 5 months ago +50

    Looks like a nice building from the outside a lot of glass

  • @GamerGabe19
    @GamerGabe19 5 months ago +60

    10:00 mark…. Thats not an m🥀

    • @TwoCircxles
      @TwoCircxles 5 months ago +5

      that’s what I was gonna say…

    • @mrsweet9
      @mrsweet9 4 months ago +1

      -

    • @Maroonguygt
      @Maroonguygt 3 months ago +1

      Shot her shot from the opposite side of the Milky Way

    • @gamerableyt
      @gamerableyt 9 days ago +1

      Employee or Dating (The Mark Rober Edition of Siblings or Dating)

  • @zekepurdy
    @zekepurdy Month ago +9

    Hi Mr. Rober, my daughter would like you to know that you are her favorite you-tuber. Thank you for making science and education fun. We really appreciate what you do. 🤙❤️✌️

  • @Halieustheendless56
    @Halieustheendless56 5 months ago +13

    0:48, that stadium there is the King Dome, which one of my relatives helped deconstruct.

  • @Dogolotl
    @Dogolotl 5 months ago +43

    “It’s just a prank, bro!”
    My friends house after “the prank“: 7:20

  • @tyehill302
    @tyehill302 5 months ago +92

    I love Bam! She seems like she’s everyone friend!

  • @ma9t4
    @ma9t4 3 months ago +1

    i like getting to throw a bunch of stuff off the roof and high floors is just the dream

  • @Immovable-Object-h7h
    @Immovable-Object-h7h 5 months ago +50

    1:09 hotels in every horror movie ever

  • @ThatCrazyAvGeek
    @ThatCrazyAvGeek 5 months ago +31

    5:20 Mark sgould be an architect😂😂

  • @ayumyum7281
    @ayumyum7281 5 months ago +16

    9:39 to shot put a bowling ball that far that's gotta be impressive.

  • @EELIEMUSIC
    @EELIEMUSIC Month ago +1

    imagine being inside a building as its coming down, that would be truly terrifying

  • @PlushyPWRx
    @PlushyPWRx 5 months ago +103

    21:39 Its gone! And sure enough almost everything has been destroyed- "WAIT, IS THAT A TOILET!?"

  • @AW-RP
    @AW-RP 5 months ago +368

    10:08 her drawing a heart is so cute

  • @Pritam_Nagpure
    @Pritam_Nagpure 5 months ago +14

    20:25 I think Bam fell on the ground while running😂😂😂😂😂😅😅❤

  • @Blueberry_MW
    @Blueberry_MW 4 months ago +4

    10:47 they go back to childhood 🗿

  • @kasu8360
    @kasu8360 5 months ago +9

    The grand piano 💔

  • @HD2Brother
    @HD2Brother 5 months ago +14

    1:12 hurts myself for no reason 🥲

  • @Arlington0588
    @Arlington0588 5 months ago +6

    That paintball battle really highlighted the importance of cover

  • @MaxSleighsTheDay
    @MaxSleighsTheDay 3 months ago +46

    And she drew a heart on me, not a M 10:17

  • @Dratini__
    @Dratini__ 5 months ago +18

    RIP that piano

  • @FartingSpider12
    @FartingSpider12 5 months ago +13

    5:43 Today I learned that even an engineer with a degree can lose at Tic-Tac-Toe

    • @Retake27
      @Retake27 5 months ago +3

      That round was gonna be a tie if they both played perfect

  • @AhsanAli-tc5bt
    @AhsanAli-tc5bt 5 months ago +31

    *10:11** thats not M bruh*

    • @osulove
      @osulove 5 months ago +4

      stating the obvious huh

  • @Indiana-bros
    @Indiana-bros 4 months ago +3

    The budget for this episode be like☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️📈📈📈📈📈

  • @ImDilsan
    @ImDilsan 5 months ago +10

    The starting is mind blowing 💫😱

  • @MrAqr2598
    @MrAqr2598 5 months ago +10

    20:15~ R.I.P. Sheraton Crossroads Hotel

  • @Molly-e8m
    @Molly-e8m 5 months ago +22

    The shaking and shattering of the glasses was quite cinematic.

  • @itzspiro6047
    @itzspiro6047 4 months ago +4

    Is there a video with all the full footage from inside the demolition? That would be amazing to watch

  • @RACCONS4EVER
    @RACCONS4EVER 5 months ago +11

    5:33 he broke the mirrors 🤯

  • @riptide_56
    @riptide_56 5 months ago +5

    2:38 yesssss! Nightlight is awesome!!!

  • @NooNahha
    @NooNahha 5 months ago +100

    5:33 camera person!!!! yay!!!!!!

  • @JakegamesYT9610
    @JakegamesYT9610 4 months ago +1

    that place must have been a treasure for urban explorers

  • @Dinoshow-q9r
    @Dinoshow-q9r 5 months ago +100

    21:45
    ”is that a toilet?”

  • @Totalnotleon
    @Totalnotleon 5 months ago +35

    Whoever was trying to use glass wool as a shield at 11:10 must have had a very itchy rest of their day…

  • @thatGuy69420-b
    @thatGuy69420-b 5 months ago +6

    05:14 mark explaining hotel planning like dexter explaining blood spatter😂😂

  • @CatsOfCoco
    @CatsOfCoco 2 months ago +2

    the type of stuff the primary school 6th class boys would do

  • @TankYou90
    @TankYou90 5 months ago +4

    11:04 The Virtua Cop sounds 🥲

  • @sisipedro92
    @sisipedro92 5 months ago +13

    2:03 rip toilet 😂

  • @Gabo1230
    @Gabo1230 5 months ago +11

    2:21 the cameraman : AM I PAINTED OR WHAT?

  • @sarimkhan2358
    @sarimkhan2358 4 months ago +2

    He's tryna tell us how 9-1-1 was done.

  • @Dogolotl
    @Dogolotl 5 months ago +59

    5:46 relatable 😭✌️

  • @GorillaNugget
    @GorillaNugget 5 months ago +107

    20:29 what the after effects

    • @kindlin
      @kindlin 5 months ago +11

      I was so confused for about 3 seconds and then got more confused when I realized they made some exhaust vent turn into an unlit fuse after lighting the fuse as a graphic for lighting the unlit fuse.

    • @massimob4054
      @massimob4054 5 months ago +4

      that was so bad.

    • @HarshAnandSingh366
      @HarshAnandSingh366 5 months ago +3

      some kinda edit doesnt look real liker those of mr beast effects

    • @SuperShamuu
      @SuperShamuu 5 months ago +2

      They ran 200 feet in a split second lol

  • @Maxshredz9553
    @Maxshredz9553 5 months ago +30

    16:33 for a sec o thought the music was the drones

  • @smg5sactherook
    @smg5sactherook 3 months ago +2

    0:03 I AM A FAN OF ANGRY BIRDS… AND THIS?! ITS A MASTERPIECE 🥹

  • @aaac1456
    @aaac1456 5 months ago +5

    when mentioning the quantity of people in the creepy dinning hall, you forgot to mention the Filmer(s), who is integral to this being a video we can watch

  • @yukiraakayami5286
    @yukiraakayami5286 5 months ago +7

    Mark Rober: "The elegant eating and meeting room space that could holdup 10K peoples, yet now only has 2" ( 3:17 )
    The Camera guy: im a ghost🤣🤣

  • @minecraftwithmica
    @minecraftwithmica 5 months ago +13

    14:40 is starting to remind me of how ridiculous.