August 17, 2008
ERNEST BORGNINE - Secret to Old Age
Ernest Borgnine delivers a pitch-perfect stage whisper on Fox News.
August 6, 2008
July 31, 2008
Zero Punctuation : The E3 Trailer Park
Zero Punctuation is always worth watching — viciously funny videogame reviews — but this week’s is a great sampler if you haven’t watched before.
July 25, 2008
GET YOUR WAR ON: the new animated series
The same Get Your War On you know and love, now with moving pictures and ringing telephones int he background. Hurrah!
July 21, 2008
The Muppets Unleash More Viral Videos onto the Web
So great to see the Muppet company having fun with the medium of YouTube. Incredibly reminiscent of the old musical numbers on The Muppet Show.
July 16, 2008
Dr. Horrible’s Freeze Ray Will Stop the World
Summary of Joss Whedon’s new online musical miniseries. I plopped down the $4 for a “season pass” in iTunes, and loved the first episode. Looking forward to episode 2 arriving in iTunes tonight.
July 8, 2008
Charlie Brooker: These days, I assume that everything I do is probed and examined by omnipotent corporations
“The way things are going, I half-expect to hear a quiet electric “peep” noise each time I flush the toilet; another bowel movement logged by Bumland Security.”
June 25, 2008
Sorry I Missed Your Party
Found photos of dreadful-looking celebrations, with appropriately snarky commentary. Ace!
June 19, 2008
June 18, 2008
Stewart Butterfield’s bizarre resignation letter
That’s the way to do it. “Nary a sheet of tin has rolled of our own production lines in over 30 years!”
June 13, 2008
Send Barack your baby
“Barack Obama travels a lot, but many babies live in places he hasn’t been. Send him your baby, and he’ll kiss it and send it back to you.”
May 23, 2008
Owls - Weebl’s Stuff
I try hard to resist linking to every single animation Weebl posts, but this one was too good not to share.
May 16, 2008
Irn-Bru: If
Excellent advert from Irn-Bru: A staggeringly accurate glimpse into the Scottish psyche.
May 12, 2008
Things younger than John McCain
The state of Alaska, the polio vaccine, and both of Barack Obama’s parents are younger than John McCain.
April 29, 2008
YouTube - batting stances: red sox
Accurate and entertaining impressions of Red Sox players’ batting stances. His “Youk getting a third strike” is uncanny.
April 25, 2008
April 21, 2008
Boston News Net
Excellently funny blog from the folks behind ImprovBoston’s new weekly satirical show. If you’re in New England, it’ll be well worth following.
April 14, 2008
San Francisco Giants Band Together To Score Run | The Onion
I really shouldn’t laugh at this, since I now work across the street from AT&T Park, but… heh.
March 26, 2008
ImprovBoston’s Bachelor and Bachelorette Auction
Attention Boston! The amassed hawtness that *is* ImprovBoston are holding a bachelor auction in May to raise money for their new theatre in Central Square. There’s some excellent videos already up to let you know just who you could be walking away with at the end of the night, whilst supporting a worthy non-profit.
March 21, 2008
How to Make a Button
Miranda July’s searing behind-the-scenes exposé of the button manufacturing industry.
Social Networking Wars // Current
I hadn’t seen the “Super News” animations before starting working here, but they can be pretty good — and this one is excellently geeky.