YouTube’s Off the Air… What Do the Hancuffs Mean?!


Netflix is watching “GOOG” and its potential use YouTube to stream longer form content. See WSJ blog. And read about YouTube’s move to live streaming ala Ustream and Blogtv. I’d say the concern is significant, and this marks the fifth phase of YouTube… Phase 1: Pirate Sharing (2004-2006) Phase 2: Amateurs & Community (2005-2009) Phase…
The Webby’s announced nominees for best viral video, and here are the official honorees. Da Pit Stop: Steal This Dismantling The Bomb Dylan’s Couch Found Objects – Katie Couric Giant Midget It’s A Woman Thang itsallinyourhands.tv The Horror Congratulations! Here are the comedy shorts as well. I was an honoree last year, but I guess…
Wow how’s this for timing? I’m working with some other video creators on what I think will be a very fun and popular parody of video-game violence and legacy PSAs. I sent out a message to some fellow creators and I’ll give you the verbatim quote I used just moments ago: I can’t wait until…
Here’s the 20/20 story on YouTubers. Read about Obama Girl and David & Dentist. My favorite part of this is Joe Penna’s story. Here’s me meeting Penna the first time… (I totally didn’t know it was him until the shades went on). Wow- I am just realizing how sweet that NextUp program is… I spoke…
We’ve seen a spew of Internet weblebrities flounder as they tried to dive across the giant chasm between online-video and television. But we have our money on Michael Buckley (WhattheBuckShow), whose HBO deal was confirmed by Wired and Tilzy. You know it sucks being at the center of gossip, but the last blog that gets…
I asked folks on the Yahoo Videoblogging group if they knew of good sites that review online video software. Josh Kinberg suggested FreeVlog.com. On this site, authors Ryan and Michael recently posted an entire chapter on video editing (from their book “Secrets of Videoblogging). The chapter is free and meaty. Here’s the PDF to download…
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ahhh its horrible no idea hope its fixed
The hands with the writing on the fingers was used in “The Blues Brothers”, “Fight Club” and “Cape Fear”. Perhaps the heiroglyphics means that the blues brother (the two YouTube founders) find themselves in a fight club (copyright infringement battle) that they cape fear (would rather avoid the cigar-smoking, laughing man in the movie theater).
That’s from the Russel Crowe movie “Master and Commander”. It says on the knuckles: HOLD FAST
It means to not break, etc.
Woah. Deep. Thanks, MrOrange.
The writing-on-hands was also featured in Master and Commander. I think that’s where the picture is from.