It’s the biggest myth of online-video advertising. If a brand advertises on YouTube it will appear with consumer-generated media that includes such content as cats on skateboarders. TVweek’s “New Media Minute,” hosted by Daisy Whitney, featured a recent interview with YouTube’s Jordan Hoffner to set the record straight (via WebVideoReport). Naturally I couldn’t resist a…
[NOTE- THIS POST IS OLD. FOR THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THE BOOK, SEE THIS POST] On Friday I’m releasing a free eBook titled “How to Become Popular on YouTube Without Any Talent.” I won’t make any money for each copy downloaded, but I’ll make it up in volume. Below is a draft that still…
It’s the hottest new trends in video vlogging since ZeFrank jumped the shark. A video channel shared by multiple people, each of whom takes a certain day of the week. The possibilities are endless. Thought it’s probably an art form that has roots in the 1700s, this was mainstreamed by BrotherHood 2.0, where two brothers…
My son and I were in Annie over the weekend, and I played Bert Healy, the host of the Oxydent Hour of Smiles. He sings “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile.” Yeah I bought a Barber Shop hat (Skimmer) but the director wanted me in this little baseball hat. The video is annotated to…
Two points an a hug. A very important ingredient to a video prank, and yet one often omitted from online-video pranks. We’ll get to the meaning of “two points and a hug” shortly, and then dovetail surprisingly into a far heavier topic: my view of the painfully unethical television show “What Would You Do?” The victims on…
We online-video watchers are quite different from abnormal people (those who don’t watch). A research group queried nearly 2,000 people (representing the US census data) in April about online-video habits and preferences. The full report, created by Frank N. Magid Associates and sponsored by Metacafe, is called “Opportunities in Online Video,” and available as a…
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hmm… I feel desperate to watch ep.4…
A haunted trailer in beautiful Topanga Canyon. Pastoral. I’ve lived in worse hellholes. Much worse. This is nothing next to The Sunset Pacific on east Hollywood Boulevard. Now THAT was scary.
hey jethro u didnt brang ur pickup truck widjadidja?
What an entertaining, yet disturbing series. I fully believe, though, that marquisdejolie knows what he’s talking about, and probably has lived in places far worse!
haha yea that was great, good editing as well.
Spoooooky.
This isn’t porn is it? You can see how there could be a porn site called HellHoles, right?
I’m freeee! Great Find!
Hey, that was great. Gave me a nice little break in my daily drudgery. Thanks!
terrrrrific