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Behind-the-scenes look at Back to the Future Part II hoverboard…

The Swagger Exposed Shorts clip sits seventh on YouTube's U.S. trending chart with more than eight point nine million views; BBN has only the title to go on.

On air: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on The Weekend Shift
Published 1:19 AM ET, Sunday, October 18, 2026

Photo: ADC · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · altered by BBN

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Watch it as it aired: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on this story, from The Weekend Shift at 1:19 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are YouTube (Swagger Exposed Shorts)'s, the jokes are ours.

Photo: Back to the Future Part II — Photo: ADC · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · altered by BBN

At a glance

First reported by YouTube (Swagger Exposed Shorts): “Behind-the-scenes look at Back to the Future Part II hoverboard effects”.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 1:19 AM ET on The Weekend Shift, by Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock.
Topics: Future Part II.
BBN covered this story before: Back to the Future Part II's hoverboard effects breakdown goes viral (October 17).

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YouTube (Swagger Exposed Shorts)Behind-the-scenes look at Back to the Future Part II hoverboard effects

What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSwagger Exposed Shorts has a behind-the-scenes video on how the hoverboard in Back to the Future Part Two was done in nineteen eighty-nine, and it's number seven on YouTube's U.S. trending chart.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorDid you get a chance to check it out?
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentNo, we haven't aired it. All I have is the title, the channel, the description and a skateboard emoji. So watch the sparkle here.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThat's elite.

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