A classic video from ZackScott that gives us information about the American Presidents that you wouldn’t have learned in history class.
Zack is one of my favorite online comedians. Watch for the subtle gestures and timing between facts.
Is this hysterical, or is it just the Haldol in my meds? I need to stop buying from Nigerian pharmacies.
How many views does it take for a video to be defined as going “viral”? It’s not 1 million, and it’s not 2 million… read on. I’m a big fan of Smosh’s Teleporting Fat Guy (see original video seen more than 4 million times). So I was thrilled to see the adorable chubby guy return…
Time Magazine provided a rather exhaustive review of YouTube’s past, present and future. Check out the full article, titled “The Beast With a Billion Eyes” (a title, no doubt, with Shakespearean roots). Some highlights: This is the first ever coverage of YouTube that failed to mention Shaycarl or Olgakay. The piece cites the age-old quote…
According to “Always On,” MIT’s Henry Jenkins says that the success of YouTube is from the “creation of content around communities of interest.” It’s not voyeurism and xhibitionism, he says. Or individual self display or expression. And social networking, says Jenkins, is here to stay. In this short BeetTV clip, Jenkins talks about online video, and the…
“Viral videos are on their way out. You’re the Chia Pet of 2007.” That’s from an e-mail sent last night from my sister, who produces for a major television network on the west coast. There seems to be a great skepticism about amateur video’s endurance when the competitive Huns from Hollywood and Madison-Avenue Mongolians are…
Imagine for a moment you’ve just waited for 3 days in the rain. You’re about to buy a PS3 and some guy comes out dressed like a pimp. He’s holding a brand new PS3, but he drops it to the ground. The guy next to him slams it with a sledge hammer. See the video…
Not a lot of the online video sites pay much attention to the blogosphere (yes I’m talking about YouTube especially) so it’s nice to get a note like the one below. The backdrop is that I produced a video called “Lay Me Off” (aka “Fireable Offense”) that features myself trying to get laid off. Folks…
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I think you just liked the “patriotic” ending! Very interesting info. Thanks for sharing.
Personally, I prefer Xanax. Or Vicodin if I can get it. Can you add those two to your next Nigerian pharmacy run?
Interesting…thanx for the links.
I liked this one better:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOJs_3SvsmM
Marquis- isn’t that great! I had to write to him. Oh- Xanax and Percocet are wonderful. I wish they’d mix ’em. Xanacet. Perconax.
Hug A Hater- excellent!