Reel Big Fish’s cover of Toots and the Maytals’ “Monkey Man” has become the Stewart household’s unofficial theme song. It is now impossible to put it on without my children beginning to dance, spin and generally cavort. Will occasionally even…
We’ve done this before. Take a song, take a video, flip it around, make the lyrics fit the video and — bam! — hilarity ensues. Or, at least, hopefully so. Red Hot Chilli Literalists: The new lyrics to “Birdhouse in…
Easily the best thing since the Basement Jaxx’s Where’s Your Head At? (Via Real Life.)
Via Hot Air, we have this delightful skewering of the now-odds-on-favorite for Best Picture Oscar: Booo. Funny or Die removed the video — likely due to copyright claim[s]. Shazbot. -ed. Heh. It is to laugh.
Over a year ago, I volunteered to escort the remains of Marines killed in Iraq should the need arise. The military provides a uniformed escort for all casualties to ensure they are delivered safely to the next of kin and…
Imagine, if you will, that you have somehow been able to escape seeing Star Wars in any of its incarnations but have managed to pick up its main tenets via cultural osmosis. What would your summary of the plot look…
My various browsers comprise a veritable swaying, swinging tower of memory usage, threatening to cause my poor little MacBook to go belly-up unless I divulge some of the various links I’ve managed to stumble across lo these many unblogged days.…
Tilt-shift mini-faking + time-lapse photography + stonkin’ awesome song + what I’m sure was a boatload of editing = a spectacle that’s beyond cool: Yowsa. Just try to force your mind into thinking those aren’t Matchbox cars.
The ending’s a touch obvious, but still a nifty little bit of filmmaking:
…and the Philly Phanatic’s Hot Dog Cannon: Truly, we are living in an age of technological greatness.
