Category Archives: entertainment
The Dougie has been replaced
I want this to be the next dance craze so badly: (via DrinkYourJuice)
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22 fictional characters whose names you don’t know
Over at MentalFloss, they have put together one of the more important lists I’ve come across – the real names of many fictional characters. The list includes a variety of famous characters – Barbie, Wizard of Oz, and more. Here … Continue reading
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Blog is back. Alright!
As it unfortunately happens from time to time, I stopped writing for awhile. I’ve been working for a healthcare startup in Chicago that is doing (hopefully) amazing things and traveling a lot. But I’m back for now. I have made … Continue reading
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Driving While Black and Jewish
Last Friday, some friends and I planned dinner at Sea, a great Thai place in the meatpacking district. It’s across the street from the Standard Hotel, noted for its exhibitionism and exclusive club. After dinner, we walked to my car, … Continue reading
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Yes we can! (blog again)
Sometime in November, work got crazy, I was planning a move, and caught what may or may not have been bacon flu. But I (along with Three Word Chant and its tireless contributors) am back! It’s 2010! Some things have … Continue reading
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Neil Young Covers The Fresh Prince Theme
First off..back to blogging. Now that Lauren and I have a new apartment and I am no longer dying of bubonic plague that should be easier. In the late night comedy world, Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon typically battle each … Continue reading
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DirectTV gets even more offensive ads
Like many people, I thought the use of Chris Farley in a DirectTV ad was ridiculous (and David Spade’s involvement was equally repulsive, although unsurprising). Some enterprising satirist put together a spot that imagines how DirectTV might utilize other celebrities … Continue reading
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Batman Vanishing
Batman Begins and Dark Knight were terrific films, but Batman’s voice in them is borderline ridiculous. Not sure why this video is just coming out now but it’s an excellent parody in time for Halloween.
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A more authentic music video
A lot of pop music today doesn’t involve normally sung words (auto-tune), actual lyrics (Lil’ Jon), or sense (Fill up my cup/Drink/Mazel Tov/L’chaim/Look at her dancing/Move it Move it/Just take it off). I just came across an unsigned band called … Continue reading
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Hitler finds out Balloon Boy was a hoax
In this movie clip, noted aeronautics enthusiast and genocidal maniac Adolf Hitler finds out that the balloon boy story was just a hoax. This is one of my favorites in a long line of parodies. The 2004 movie Downfall was … Continue reading
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