Wide Mouth Mason – “King Of Posion/Superstition” – Jan. 22/10, Peterborough, ON (via ehchess) They move into Superstition around 2:30 or shortly after, and that’s when this clip really starts to get good.
Archive for the ‘Video on the Web’ Category
Big Think
Big Think is like TED Talks in tiny bite-sized chunks.
BETTER OFF TED uncensored clips
Uncensored doesn’t begin to describe the vulgarity of these clips from the sitcom BETTER OFF TED. The scuttlebutt is that BOT is on the bubble not to be renewed for next year, so the producers are looking to drum up some attention for the show. It’s hard to imagine they taped these lines for any [...]
This Too Shall Pass
This song is the kind of ear candy that puts a smile on your face and gets stuck in your head, in a good way. And OK GO hit the ball out of the park with another fantastic concept video. I dare you to watch this video and not smile. I tried to embed the [...]
The Muppets singing Bohemian Rhapsody
What more is there to say?
Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yosimite Sam, etc. on David Letterman
Roger Ebert is on Twitter, and has been pumping out a ton of interesting links. I highly recommend following him. One of his more recent posts links to a clip of Mel Blanc on the David Letterman show. Those unfamiliar with the name Mel Blanc might recognize some of the characters he voiced: Porky Pig, [...]
Changing behaviour by making things fun
Watch what happens when an ordinary staircase is turned into a playable piano. Even with an escalator right beside it, 60% more people chose to take the stairs when it offered the chance to have a bit of fun.
Two Girls, One Uke
This is seriously one of the cuter things I’ve seen in a long time. The backstory here is that both of these women have played ukelele with Jonathan Coulton, and he suggested that they play a song together, one of them strumming and the other playing the chords. The result is a ridiculously adorable version of [...]
Mad Men explained in 60 seconds
I love the show Mad Men, but I have to admit this 60-second spoof nails it perfectly.
Holy crap, that’s fast
Kottke put together a set of online videos that will rev you up: People like to go fast and film themselves doing so. Modern technology offers a variety of ways to both go faster than ever before and record that speed for posterity. But for something to look fast on video, there needs to be [...]